H-1B visas are at the heart of talent wars: Indian IT firms have been instrumental in powering the global tech economy, but they now face growing backlash in the US over hiring practices. The recent class-action lawsuits accuse these companies of favouring Indian talent brought in through these visas over local American workers, igniting debates over immigration, diversity, and the future of American tech leadership
Recently, the division bench of the Bombay High Court had to teach the police a lesson in law, telling them how not to file false FIRs and imparted lessons on how recording conversation in a police station would not become an offence under the stringent Act
While one not-so-upright deputy conservator of forests in Karnataka allowed the illegal felling of 800 trees on Bane land, supposedly held by locals for centuries, opaque government policies in this regard may have contributed to the growth of such corruption
The case of the recent death of a 26-year-old employee in the offices of EY India due to sheer work pressure has brought out many skeletons from the corporate world. While there are laws to protect employees, their enforcement is weak
Within the massive uproar against the rape and murder in Kolkata, the West Bengal government has brought in a strict anti-rape law which it hopes will go smoothly through the offices of the governor and the president
Zee Entertainment Enterprises chairperson Subhash Chandra has brought very serious allegations against SEBI Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch, already under the scanner for conflict of interest involvements
When a small motorcycle showroom decided to go for an IPO to raise Rs 12 crore, it attracted bids of nearly Rs 4,800 core! What is causing this “irrational exuberance” among retail investors in an overpriced Indian market?
The barbaric gang-rape and murder of a lady doctor in the reputed government hospital has the state up in arms. The Calcutta High Court has taken over and ordered a CBI probe, leading to a major political slugfest. The situation is set to get worse
As the president completes two years in office, it is imperative to look back at her childhood, difficult days and crushing personal tragedies, and her emergence as a beacon of hope to all who despair
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud recently commented that lower court judges should be more proactive in their bail decisions and should do so without fear of criticism. However, this may be easier said than done within the current justice system of the country