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Foxconn Exodus Accelerates Global Supply Chain Pivot

The sudden closure of Apples largest supplier, Foxconn Henyang Hongfujin Precision Industry p...

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AAP MP Calls for Scrapping of -Minute Delivery Model

Aam Aadmi Party AAP MP Raghav Chadha has ignited a national debate on the ethics of quick commerce...

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Layoffs

UBS Headcount Poised to Fall Below 100,000 in Post-Merger Cuts

Swiss banking giant UBS is reportedly preparing for a new, sweeping wave of workforce reductions, with internal plans suggesting the elimination of up to 10,000 additional jobs worldwide by 2027. This move signals a significant escalation in the bank’s efforts to streamline operations and realize cost efficiencies following the historic emergency takeover of rival Credit […]

Appointments

Wipro Appoints Dr. Jai Ganesh as Vice President – Technology

Wipro Limited, a leading AI-powered technology services and consulting company, appoints Dr. Jai Ganesh as Vice President – Technology. In this role, he will leverage his deep expertise in AI-driven transformation, product and platform innovation, and global technology strategy to bolster Wipro’s leadership in next-generation digital solutions and enterprise AI capabilities. Extensive Experience and Background […]

Appointments

Nandini Matiyani Joins Strides as EVP & Global HR Leader

Strides Pharma Science Ltd, a leading global pharmaceutical company, appoints Nandini Matiyani as Executive Vice President & Global HR Leader. In her new role, Matiyani will drive a stronger employee experience, accelerate talent agility, and build future-ready capabilities to support Strides’ expanding global footprint and diversified product portfolio. Backed by a strong blend of technical […]

Tech Giant Microsoft Ends Mandatory D&I Scoring for Employees

Microsoft has quietly eliminated Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) as a mandatory, company-wide core priority within its employee performance review system, marking a significant change in how the tech giant assesses staff accountability for these initiatives. The alteration, implemented via the company’s internal Connect system in recent months, removes the previous requirement for employees to detail their contributions […]

Labour Law

No Work Calls After Office Hrs: Right to Disconnect Bill Introduced

In a major development poised to reshape India’s increasingly “always-on” work culture, the Right to Disconnect Bill, 2025, has been introduced as a Private Member’s Bill in the Lok Sabha. Championed by Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) Member of Parliament, Supriya Sule, the proposed legislation seeks to grant employees the legal authority to ignore work-related calls, […]

Layoffs

IBM CEO Explains Why AI Isn’t the Primary Cause of Job Cuts

The narrative blaming Artificial Intelligence (AI) for the ongoing wave of mass layoffs across the global technology sector has been sharply challenged by IBM CEO Aravind Krishna. In a recent interview, Aravind asserted that the primary driver behind the job cuts is not automation, but rather a “natural correction” following what he termed “over-hiring” during […]

Employment

Microsoft Virtual Internship in AI with Python, Apply by Dec 11

AICTE launches Virtual Internship on Artificial Intelligence with Python in Collaboration with Microsoft and Rinex Technologies. This Internship is open to current students or recent graduates in tech-related fields with basic Python knowledge; no prior experience required. Comprehensive AI Learning Experience Microsoft and Rinex Technologies have unveiled an exciting new virtual internship program titled “Artificial […]

Event

Karnataka to Mark September 13th as Women Employees’ Day

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced that September 13th will be formally designated as Women Employees’ Day. The declaration was made during a recent public address, reaffirming the state government’s commitment to gender equity and appreciating the role of female staff across various government departments and the broader corporate sector. The significance of the date, September 13th, is tied […]

Hiring

Deloitte USI launches Mass Hiring Drive — 457 Roles Across India

Global professional services firm Deloitte has launched a major hiring drive through its India-based US offices (“Deloitte USI”), announcing 457 job openings across key locations in India. Deloitte USI — which operates delivery centers in Hyderabad, Mumbai, Delhi/NCR, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Pune, and Chennai — is actively recruiting across consulting, risk & assurance, cyber-security, content services, […]

Appointments

Stanley Retail Appoints Abhijeet Sonar as Chief Executive Officer

Stanley Retail Limited, part of Stanley Lifestyles Limited, has announced the appointment of Abhijeet Sonar as Chief Executive Officer. With this appointment, Stanley Retail aims to deepen its presence, enhance customer experience and design innovation, and build a future-ready luxury ecosystem reflecting world-class standards. Extensive Experience With over 27 years of experience across global luxury, […]

IT Secretary Calls for IT-ITeS Shift to Sectoral AI Development

Union IT Secretary has issued a clear mandate to the Indian Information Technology and IT-enabled Services (IT-ITeS) sector, urging companies to move beyond simply adopting global Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions and instead focus on building specialized, sectoral AI-based technology. The Secretary emphasized that this strategic shift is critical for ensuring that the rise of AI […]

Labour Law

Gig Workers Lodge Complaints Against Hyderabad Tech Firm

A significant labor dispute is escalating in Hyderabad, where a collective of gig workers has lodged formal complaints against a major app-based service provider, citing what they describe as “exploitative conditions.” The company, which operates primarily in the tech sector, is accused of unilaterally modifying pay structures, imposing excessive working hours, and lacking basic social […]