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India's high-tech jobs are disappearing

Its IT industry has gained from Silicon Valley's outsourcing but Trump's immigration cutback threats now loom large

    Published Sun, Jun 25, 2017 · 09:50 PM

    New Delhi

    THEY were going to be India's gilded generation.

    When PR Sujoy became a software engineer, he thought his life was made. It was a job his father, a former government employee who prized stability above all, could brag about to nosy relatives. It came with a highflying salary, enough for a mortgage and to start a family. So when his company suddenly asked him to resign, Mr Sujoy refused. "I'm an IT guy. That's all I do," he said.

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