Visa Row
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Infosys not off hook yet, wait for next verdict
Fp Staff •Infosys cannot heave a sigh of relief yet. Experts say that the Jack Palmer case was an easy win but the company has bigger battles to fight.
Infosys visa woes continue; another ex-employee files suit
Fp Staff •There is more visa trouble for Infosys. After the Jack Palmer case, another former employee of the company, Satya Dev Tripuraneni, has filed a suit alleging the company of harassment for blowing the whistle on the impending visa row.
Infosys visa row case to go to court on 20 August
Fp Staff •Infosys and an employee in the United States failed to reach agreement in a row over US business visas on Tuesday and the case is set to go to trial next month, the company said.
Nasscom concerned over US visa probe on Indian IT cos
Fp Archives •US Department of Homeland Security is to have found a "significant percentage" of errors in the company's verifications of US work visa applications. Infosys and some of its employees had already been facing allegations of misuse of business visas in Texas.
Muslim politics and Rushdie: Why 2012 is not 1988
Vembu •Muslim politics that plays on the community's victimhood no longer has the same resonance. By resorting to rhetoric of the last century, Muslim leaders are only reinforcing their own irrelevance.
India gagged and bound: What the Deoband/Rushdie affair reveals about us
Fp Archives •In our great nation, someone's sentiments are always in danger of being inflamed, hurt or violated. When everything offends – from a birthday cake to a novel – the principle of freedom of expression loses all meaning.
Scaled down Indian defence delegation in Beijing after visa row
Fp Archives •The size of the delegation was reduced from 30 to 15 following denial of visa to IAF Group Captain M Panging by China on the ground that he hailed from Arunachal Pradesh.