Indian IT firms hiring more Americans under political, business pressure
There are around 25,000 US nationals and Green Card holders working for Indian IT companies. Indian firms may have to hire about 10,000 Americans every year to avoid losing out on lucrative business opportunities in the US.Indian handset makers face stiff competition from the big boys
Stiff competition from the big boys has halted the march of Indian handset makers. Quality issues have not helped.If Kingfisher Airlines goes belly up, the government will hurt too
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Biggest deals in the past 30 days*
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Budget 2012: Will taxpayers get some relief today?
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