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Updated on: Oct 2025

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Google Signs Major Office Lease in Gurugrams Atrium Place

Oct 25, 2025

Vedanta to Invest Rs Lakh Crore in Odisha, Create Lakh Jobs

In a significant development for Odishas industrial sector, the Vedanta Group has announced an addi...

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Oct 25, 2025

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Akasa Air Launches New Uniforms to Promote Unified Brand

Akasa Air, Indias fastest-growing airline, has introduced new uniforms for its ground services pers...

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Oct 24, 2025

IT Industry battles GST grey zone, Nasscom raises concern

Indias premier technology industry body, Nasscom, has raised a red flag over the Goods amp Servic...

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Oct 21, 2025

Employment

Infosys Adds 14,203 Employees Over the Year

Infosys, India’s second-largest IT services firm, has reported a year-on-year headcount increase of 14,203 employees, underscoring its continued focus on talent acquisition amid rising demand for digital services. The company added 8,203 employees in the second quarter of FY26 alone, marking its fifth consecutive quarter of workforce growth. This hiring momentum comes after a modest […]

Oct 18, 2025

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Infosys Adds 8,000 Employees; TCS Leads Workforce Reduction

India’s top five IT services companies—TCS, Infosys, Wipro, HCLTech, and Tech Mahindra—reported a combined net reduction of 1,606 employees in the September 2025 quarter, marking a sharp contrast to the 12,000 net additions recorded during the same period last year. The shift reflects a cautious hiring sentiment amid evolving business models, increased automation, and a […]

Oct 17, 2025

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Tata Steel to Deploy Women in All Shifts at Jamshedpur Plant

Tata Steel has announced that it will deploy female employees across all three shifts at its Jamshedpur plant. The decision marks a major expansion of its gender diversity initiative and reflects the company’s commitment to building an equitable and inclusive work environment. Phased Rollout to Include 543 Women Across 21 Departments Tata Steel confirmed that […]

Oct 17, 2025

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Wipro Q2 FY26: Hiring Expands as Attrition Falls

Wipro has released its Q2 FY26 financial results, reporting modest profit growth, improved employee retention, and a surge in large deal bookings. The company’s performance reflects operational stability and strategic focus on AI-led transformation, despite global macroeconomic challenges. Wipro Financial Results: Revenue Beats Estimates, Profit Marginally Up Wipro reported revenue of ₹22,697 crore for Q2 […]

Oct 16, 2025

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Infosys Q2 FY26: Balanced Growth, Expands Lateral Hiring

Infosys has reported its Q2 FY26 earnings, reflecting moderate growth in profit and revenue, a stable headcount strategy, and continued investment in partnerships and talent. The results, announced on October 16, 2025, offer a comparative view of the company’s performance against Q1 FY26 and Q2 FY25, highlighting its resilience amid sector-wide challenges. Infosys Financial Results: […]

Oct 16, 2025

Industry

TCS CHRO on Layoffs: No Targets, Evaluations Will Continue

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has addressed growing speculation around potential layoffs, with Chief Human Resources Officer Sudeep Kunnumal stating that the company is not pursuing any fixed headcount reduction targets. His comments came during the Q2 FY26 earnings call, where analysts raised questions about the recent decline in workforce numbers and future restructuring plans. TCS […]

Oct 15, 2025

Compensation

Appraisal Season Begins at Infosys, Raises Expected in 2026

Infosys has officially launched its annual performance appraisal cycle for the fiscal year ending September 2025, setting in motion a process that has sparked renewed hope among employees for long-overdue salary hikes in 2026. The Bengaluru-based IT services major has asked employees to complete their self-assessments by October 17, 2025, as part of its routine […]

Oct 15, 2025

Employment

TCS to Retrain 100,000 Employees Yearly Amid AI Transformation

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) plans to retrain about 100,000 employees every year—nearly one-sixth of its workforce—as artificial intelligence (AI) continues to redefine technology services and client expectations, Nikkei Asia reported. Chief Technology Officer Harrick Vin said that the emergence of generative AI marks “a transformation unlike any other technological wave.” Unlike traditional tools, AI systems that learn […]

Oct 15, 2025

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HCLTech Q2 FY26: Adds 3,489 Employees, Boosts AI Revenue

HCLTech has released its financial results for the second quarter of FY26, showing notable improvements across revenue, employee headcount, and strategic partnerships. The company’s performance reflects its continued focus on digital transformation, AI-led services, and talent expansion, especially in contrast to Q1 FY26 and Q2 FY25. Financial Performance: Steady Growth and Margin Recovery HCLTech reported […]

Oct 14, 2025

Hiring

TCS CEO Confirms Shift Toward Local Hiring in the US

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 […]

Oct 13, 2025

Hiring

GCCs to Create 500,000 Jobs in India by 2026

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 […]

Oct 11, 2025

Hiring

Tide to Boost India Workforce to 2,300 with New Hiring Plan

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 […]

Oct 11, 2025