In a major push to modernize government technology infrastructure and reduce long-term software expenses, the United States Department of Defense has awarded a massive $9.7 billion contract to Microsoft. The agreement is aimed at consolidating fragmented software licensing systems across multiple federal agencies while improving cybersecurity, operational efficiency, and cloud integration. The multi-year deal represents...
In a compelling account of perseverance and resilience, an Indian-origin software engineer working at Microsoft in the United States has captured widespread attention after sharing her long and emotionally taxing journey toward securing permanent residency. Her story highlights not only personal determination but also the unpredictable nature of the U.S. immigration system, particularly for highly...
Washington, DC: In a major policy move that could significantly impact the Indian workforce in the United States, President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation mandating a USD 100,000 (approximately ₹90 lakh) annual fee for all H-1B visa holders. The new regulation, effective Sunday (September 21, 12:01 am EDT/9:30 am IST), bars entry into the...