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Since the revenue model of majority of big Indian IT companies is heavily dependent on H-1B and L1 visas in the US, such a bill is likely to have a major impact, if not sound a death knell, on their businesses. (Photo: Representational Image)

Trump will realise that restrictions on H-1B visa affect US: Niti...

Kant was responding to a question on apprehensions of a clamp down on H-1B visa by the Trump administration in the US.

14 Feb 2017 9:21 AM IST

MoS External Affairs, MJ Akbar. (Photo: File)

No talks possible with script in one hand, gun in the other: India to...

The MoS External Affairs from India and Bangladesh discussed the importance of strong bilateral relations between the...

14 Feb 2017 9:08 AM IST

Minister of State for Home Affairs, Kiren Rijiju at Parliament during the winter session, in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Minister Rijiju's comment about falling Hindu population sparks...

Congress' Manish Tewari said the population growth rate of followers of other religions had fallen more than that of the...

14 Feb 2017 8:59 AM IST

DMK chief M Karunanidhi. (Photo: PTI)

Man enters Karunanidhi's wife's house, demands money using toy gun

The 73-year-old asked the man to wait as she would bring money. She then rushed downstairs and called the police.

14 Feb 2017 8:50 AM IST

Satyarthi said his NGO has launched a new global campaign against child labour and exploitation. (Photo: AFP)

Thieves who stole Satyarthi's Nobel don't remember if they took...

While other stolen items, including the medal replica, have been recovered, the citation has not been found yet.

14 Feb 2017 8:33 AM IST

AIADMK MLA from Madurai South, SS Saravanan. (Photo: ANI Twitter)

AIADMK MLA scales wall to 'escape' from Koovathur resort, joins OPS

Lawmaker SS Saravanan landed up at Panneerselvam's residence and claimed he had scaled a wall to escape.

14 Feb 2017 8:24 AM IST