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Updated on: Jul 2026
TCS Shifts Delhi Employees to NCR Offices Amid Protest Disruptions
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TCS Shifts Delhi Employees to NCR Offices Amid Protest Disruptions

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has temporarily asked employees working from its Delhi campus at the PTI Building to report to its Noida or Gurugram offices on July 23 and 24, following disruptions caused by ongoing protests in central Delhi. According to an internal advisory, TCS implemented contingency measures to ensure employee safety and business continuity […]

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L&T Bags Mega EPC Orders, Creating New Industrial Job Opportunities
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L&T Bags Mega EPC Orders, Creating New Industrial Job Opportunities

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has secured multiple engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contracts valued between ₹5,000 crore and ₹10,000 crore in the metals and minerals sector, reinforcing its position as one of India’s leading infrastructure and industrial engineering companies. The projects, awarded by leading public and private sector enterprises, span iron ore handling, steel plant […]

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Cognizant, TCS and HCLTech Mega Deals Could Boost Hiring Outlook
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Cognizant, TCS and HCLTech Mega Deals Could Boost Hiring Outlook

Cognizant has secured a multi-million-dollar technology services contract from US-based health insurer Centene. According to a person familiar with the development, the contract is valued at around $500 million. Centene is an existing Cognizant client, and the new agreement will see the IT services company leverage its TriZetto healthcare platform to manage high-volume medical billing, […]

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TCS, Wipro Resume New Town Campus Projects in Kolkata
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TCS, Wipro Resume New Town Campus Projects in Kolkata

Construction of the long-delayed campus projects of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Wipro in New Town is set to resume after the West Bengal government cleared the developments following stringent safety inspections. Work had halted after the state government placed a temporary ban on the construction of commercial and residential structures of G+5 and above […]

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IBM Places a Long-Term Bet on Early-Career Talent Amid AI-Led Layoffs
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IBM Places a Long-Term Bet on Early-Career Talent Amid AI-Led Layoffs

While several global technology companies are reducing headcount and citing artificial intelligence (AI) as a reason for workforce restructuring, IBM is taking a different approach. The company is significantly increasing its investment in early-career talent, arguing that long-term business success depends on maintaining a strong talent pipeline. Nickle LaMoreaux, Chief Human Resources Officer at IBM, […]

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Hiring Surge in Indian IT Industry for Forward Deployed Engineers
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Hiring Surge in Indian IT Industry for Forward Deployed Engineers

As the Indian IT industry moves beyond AI pilots and begins deploying artificial intelligence (AI) solutions at scale, demand for Forward Deployed Engineers (FDEs) is rising rapidly. These specialists are becoming one of the most sought-after technology professionals as enterprises look for talent that can bridge the gap between AI innovation and business outcomes. Industry […]

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HCLTech Signs 7-Year AI Deal with Guardian, Acquires India GCC for $10.5 Million
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HCLTech Signs 7-Year AI Deal with Guardian, Acquires India GCC for $10.5 Million

HCLTech has expanded its partnership with The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America (Guardian) by signing a new seven-year agreement focused on AI and technology transformation. As part of the deal, HCLTech will also acquire Guardian’s India Global Capability Center (GCC) for $10.5 million. The move strengthens HCLTech’s position in the insurance sector and will […]

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Tech Mahindra to Roll Out Salary Hikes From Q2 in Phased Manner
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Tech Mahindra to Roll Out Salary Hikes From Q2 in Phased Manner

Tech Mahindra will begin implementing employee salary hikes from the second quarter (Q2) of FY27 in a phased manner, signalling improving business confidence as the IT services company reported easing employee attrition alongside a decline in headcount during the quarter ended June 30, 2026. Speaking during the company’s post-earnings conference call, Chief Executive Officer and […]

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Wipro Absorbs Wage Hike Headwinds in Q1 FY27, Bets on Premium AI Talent
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Wipro Absorbs Wage Hike Headwinds in Q1 FY27, Bets on Premium AI Talent

While Wipro has adopted a highly cautious approach to broad-based hiring amid muted demand, its financial performance in the April-June quarter of FY27 highlights the direct impact of its recent compensation strategies and investments in premium talent. In its Q1 FY27 earnings release, the company reported that its core IT services operating margin contracted by […]

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Synchrony Opens Its Largest Global Experience Centre in Hyderabad
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Synchrony Opens Its Largest Global Experience Centre in Hyderabad

Synchrony, a leading U.S.-based consumer financial services company, has inaugurated its largest Global Experience Centre in Hyderabad. Alongside the new facility, the company also unveiled a reimagined Innovation Station, reinforcing Hyderabad’s role as a strategic technology and innovation hub for its global operations. The new centre reinforces Synchrony’s investment in India’s talent, strengthening capabilities in […]

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LTM Opens Gurugram Office, Strengthens NCR Operations & Jobs
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LTM Opens Gurugram Office, Strengthens NCR Operations & Jobs

LTM has expanded its presence in the Delhi NCR region with the inauguration of a new office in Gurugram, completing its tri-city footprint across Noida, Faridabad, and Gurugram. The company said the new facility will strengthen its proximity to clients, the rapidly growing Global Capability Centre (GCC) ecosystem, and one of India’s largest technology and […]

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