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Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian has reaffirmed his belief that artificial intelligence (AI) is a tool for empowerment, not displacement. In a recent interview with Big Technology, Thomas addressed growing concerns about AI-related job losses and emphasized that the technology is designed to help workers achieve tasks that were previously out of reach. His remarks […]
In a major reform aimed at improving financial flexibility and ease of access for over 70 million subscribers, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has liberalised its partial withdrawal rules. Members can now withdraw up to 100% of their eligible Provident Fund (PF) balance under revised guidelines approved during the 238th meeting of the Central […]
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT services firm, is recalibrating its hiring strategy in the United States by significantly reducing its reliance on H-1B visa holders. CEO K Krithivasan confirmed that the company has deployed fewer than the approved number of H-1B staff this financial year and will not pursue new H-1B hires in […]
State Bank of India (SBI), the country’s largest lender, has announced a strategic plan to improve gender diversity across its workforce. The bank aims to increase the proportion of women employees from the current 27% to 30% by 2030. This initiative is part of SBI’s broader commitment to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. SBI […]
Hundreds of employees at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) who were initially laid off during the ongoing federal government shutdown have been reinstated following what officials described as “incorrect notifications.” The reversal has drawn attention to administrative missteps and the broader implications of workforce reductions in critical public health agencies. Layoff […]
EY India and Microsoft have joined forces to launch the AI Skills Passport, a free online learning initiative aimed at equipping India’s youth with essential artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities. The program targets individuals aged 16 and above, with a focus on students and early-career professionals. This collaboration is part of a broader effort to bridge […]
Reliance Brands Limited (RBL), a subsidiary of Reliance Retail Ventures, has appointed Khushboo Tak as Head of Human Resources for its Men’s Luxury and Bridge-to-Luxury (BTL) portfolio. The announcement marks a strategic HR leadership move as RBL continues to expand its premium fashion and lifestyle offerings in India. Leading HR for Iconic Global Brands In […]
Apple is reportedly in the final stages of acquiring key talent and proprietary technology from Prompt AI, a San Francisco-based startup specializing in computer vision and visual intelligence. The move signals Apple’s growing interest in enhancing its AI capabilities, particularly in the domain of real-time image analysis and smart camera applications. Prompt AI’s Strategic Acquisition […]
Global Capability Centres (GCCs) in India are experiencing a sharp rise in hiring activity in 2025, driven by their evolving role from support hubs to strategic innovation centers. With over 1,600 GCCs currently operating in India and projections suggesting this number could reach 2,200 by 2030, the sector is poised to generate more than 500,000 […]
Infosys, a global leader in digital services and consulting, has announced the launch of its Customer Experience Suite for Salesforce. The new offering is designed to help enterprises enhance customer engagement, automate service and sales processes, and scale their digital workforce using advanced artificial intelligence capabilities. The suite integrates Infosys Topaz, the company’s AI-first platform, […]
UK-based business banking platform Tide has announced a significant expansion of its India operations, committing £500 million (approximately ₹6,000 crore) over the next five years starting in 2026. The company also plans to create over 800 new jobs in India within the next 12 months, reinforcing its long-term strategy to position India as a central […]
