Top headlines: Nilekani's take on Infosys crisis; H1-B denials hit IT firms

From H1-B visa to Infosys' whistleblower case, here are the top news stories that made headlines today

Nilekani assures action if whistleblower allegations proved; Infosys up 4%

The Infosys stock advanced 3.7 per cent to Rs 721.50 in intra-day trade on the BSE today, after non-executive chairman Nandan Nilekani, told investors in a concall that the company would take action if the whistleblower allegations against it are substantiated.

H1-B visa denial rate spikes under Trump; Indian IT firms worst-hit

Denial rates for H-1B petitions have increased significantly following the Trump administration's restrictive policies, from just six per cent in 2015 to 24 per cent in the third quarter of the current