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Trump’s H-1B visa crackdown: Why $100,000 fee will hit TCS, Infosys – explained

The proposed $100,000 fee for fresh H-1B workers by Trump could severely impact IT outsourcing and staffing sectors. (AI image) US President Donald Trump’s crackdown on immigration and H-1B visas will hit Indian IT firms, particularly Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Infosys, analysis suggests. According to a Bloomberg News study, the impact would be particularly…

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TCS to buy AI advisory firm for $700 million

BENGALURU: TCS signed a definitive agreement to acquire US-based Salesforce consulting firm Coastal Cloud in an all-cash deal valued at $700 million. Founded in 2012, Coastal Cloud brings AI-led advisory and business consulting capabilities to help clients reimagine sales, service, marketing, revenue, and commerce. With the acquisitions of ListEngage and now Coastal Cloud, TCS said…

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TCS Layoffs: Maharashtra labour minister Aakash Fundkar gives written reply in Vidhan Parishad on TCS layoffs |

Maharashtra labour minister Aakash Fundkar has now informed that the state legislative council that around 376 employees of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) were laid off at the company’s Pune campuses over the past two quarters of the current fiscal year. The disclosure was made via a hand written reply during the Vidhan Parishad session, after…

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Market recap: Five of top-10 most-valued firms add Rs 72,285 cr in mcap; TCS, Infosys emerge as biggest gainers

Last week, half of the ten most valued companies managed to expand their market capitalisation. Together, five firms added Rs 72,284.74 crore in value, with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Infosys accounting for the bulk of the gains. Over the same period, the BSE benchmark closed with a narrow rise of just 5.7 points, while…

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After ‘failed’ deal with Reliance, ChatGPT-maker OpenAI looks at Tata Group; to be first ‘anchor tenant’ at TCS’ …

OpenAI is reportedly in advanced talks with Tata Group, specifically TCS, to establish AI compute infrastructure in India. This collaboration aims to build agentic AI solutions for enterprises, marking a significant step for both companies. The partnership follows OpenAI’s earlier discussions with Reliance Industries, which did not materialize. ChatGPT-maker is reportedly in talks with Tata…

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Tech rally: Infosys, TCS, Tech Mahindra shares jump as Donald Trump backs foreign talent; easing H-1B visa concerns

IT stocks rallied sharply on Wednesday, buoyed by investor optimism after US President Donald Trump said the United States “needed skilled workers from abroad,” a comment seen as a potential softening of his administration’s hardline immigration tone.The upbeat sentiment lifted Tech Mahindra, which surged 3.24%, followed by Mphasis (up 2.83%), LTIMindtree (up 2.63%), TCS (up…

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Market recap: Mcap of 7 of top-10 most valued firms erodes over Rs 88,600 cr; Airtel, TCS hit hardest

Seven of India’s ten most valued companies collectively lost Rs 88,635.28 crore in a holiday-shortened session, with Bharti Airtel and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) among the biggest losers. The decline mirrored a weak trend across broader equity markets. The BSE benchmark fell 722.43 points, or 0.86%, while the Nifty dropped 229.8 points, a fall of…

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