New Delhi, Sept. 21 -- The weekend panic over H-1B visas is worrying a segment of the technology industry that has emerged as a preferred recruiter for both experienced professionals and newbies: global capability centres or GCCs. About 1,800 such centres employ around five million people in India, which offers a skilled and cheaper talent pool. Will the GCCs come under Trump's scrutiny? Mint explains:

GCCs are offshore back-end units of multinationals that support the company with technology and talent. Over the past decade, tech and banking companies have established research and innovation teams in India, shedding their image of cost-saving centres. GCCs now work with start-ups and have entered tier 2 cities, helping their parent firm...