Trump signs orders to start border wall with Mexico, ramp up immigration enforcement
President Trump signed an executive action Wednesday to begin planning for a border wall with Mexico and vowed that construction on the project would begin in months.
The construction of a wall along the southern U.S. border was Trump’s chief campaign promise.More..

Wipro’s TK Kurien set to retire      

Wipro on Tuesday announced that TK Kurien, Executive Vice-Chairman and member of the board, will retire on January 31. He served as CEO for five years before Wipro announced his elevation as Executive Vice-Chairman and the subsequent appointment of Abidali Z Neemuchwala as CEO and Executive Director, a year ago..More

Budget 2017: PM Modi’s ‘Achhe Din’ for IT start-ups coming? From tax to sunset clause, check out key MeitY proposals

With an aim to promote start-ups related to technology, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has proposed that there should be income tax exemptions for new units under the software technology park (STP) scheme and harmonisation of tax rates for angel investors in the upcoming Union Budget 2017-18, according to The Indian Express report. Read More On Budget..

HCL Tech hiring more locals, says visa dependency down

HCL Technologies today said it has “stepped up” efforts in the US for campus and entry-level hires to support growth in coming quarters even though a “very high percentage of employees” is already local hires.More..

Google lunar XPRIZE : Indian Team, TeamIndus in final 5

TeamIndus, the only Indian team competing for the Google Lunar XPRIZE, has moved forward to the final phase of the Google Lunar XPRIZE competition, according to a statement from XPRIZE and Google. More..

TCS to enable passport services through post offices

Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Wednesday extended its Passport Seva Project (PSP) together with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) to enable the pan India network of post offices to offer passport services.More..