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NASSCOM: News

12 Oct 2025
Microsoft

EY, Microsoft launch free AI education program in India

EY India and Microsoft have teamed up to launch the "AI Skills Passport," a free online program aimed at providing high-quality artificial intelligence (AI) education.

22 Sep 2025
H-1B Visa

'Marginal impact on Indian IT firms': NASSCOM on H-1B fee

The National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM) has said that the recent decision by the US government to impose a one-time fee of $100,000 on H-1B visas will have a marginal impact on Indian IT firms.

21 Sep 2025
Amazon

US clarifies $100,000 H-1B fee applies only to new applicants

The White House has clarified that the recently announced $100,000 (over ₹88 lakh) fee for H-1B visa applications will only apply to new applicants.

20 Sep 2025
H-1B Visa

How IT body Nasscom reacted to Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa-fee

Nasscom, a major player in the Indian tech industry, is evaluating the potential impact of US President Donald Trump's proclamation to impose an annual fee of $100,000 (around ₹88 lakh) on H-1B visas.

TCS layoffs: NASSCOM warns of workforce restructuring in IT sector

The National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM) has warned of potential workforce rationalization in the IT sector.

22 Jul 2025
India

Retail giant Costco to arrive in India with 1,000 jobs

US retail giant Costco is set to open its first Global Capability Center (GCC) in Hyderabad. The facility will handle technology and research functions for the company.

23 Apr 2025
Startups

Minimal resources, excess regulations: Why India's deep-tech start-ups are struggling

Harish Mehta, the first Chairperson of NASSCOM, has shed some light on the challenges faced by India's deep tech start-ups.

Indian tech sector's revenue to surpass $300B by FY26: NASSCOM

India's technology industry is expected to surpass a value of $300 billion by the fiscal year 2026 (FY26), according to a recent survey by NASSCOM.

18 Jul 2024
Infosys

What Biocon founder Mazumdar-Shaw said on Karnataka's job quota bill

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, founder of pharmaceutical titan Biocon, opposed the Karnataka government's now-paused job quota bill.

17 Jul 2024
Karnataka

Scrap private job reservation for locals: NASSCOM urges Karnataka government

The National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM), has voiced its apprehension over a recent bill approved by the Karnataka state cabinet.

28 Feb 2019
Shah Rukh Khan

Why didn't Aamir ever use expensive laptop gifted by SRK

For the longest time, Shah Rukh Khan and Aamir Khan have been touted as arch rivals.

23 May 2017
India

NASSCOM increases lobbying expenditure to battle Trump's H-1B visa policy

It is no secret that the IT sector depends largely on foreign contracts for its sustenance and Trump's "Hire American" agenda has now brought the IT sector to its knees.

12 Dec 2016
India

IT, telecom sectors look for incentives in upcoming Budget

With the 'Make in India' initiative trickling down to companies, IT and telecom firms are on the lookout for incentives in domestic manufacturing in the upcoming Budget.