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Updated on: Jul 2026
DXC Opens One of Its Largest Global Delivery Centers in Bengaluru
Employment

DXC Opens One of Its Largest Global Delivery Centers in Bengaluru

DXC Technology has opened its new AI-first Customer Experience Center in Bengaluru, marking another step in its efforts to support businesses adopting artificial intelligence. The new facility is spread across 200,000 square feet and is one of the company’s largest delivery centers globally. The center has been created to give customers a space where they […]

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Major GCC Announcements in 2026 Set to Create Thousands of Jobs in India
Editorial

Major GCC Announcements in 2026 Set to Create Thousands of Jobs in India

India’s Global Capability Centre (GCC) ecosystem has maintained strong momentum in 2026, with multinational companies announcing new centres and expanding existing operations across Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Pune, Chennai and the National Capital Region. The investments span technology, engineering, research and development (R&D), cybersecurity, finance, operations and artificial intelligence (AI), reinforcing India’s position as the preferred destination […]

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Accenture Realigns Workforce Strategy for the Next Phase of AI Adoption
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Accenture Realigns Workforce Strategy for the Next Phase of AI Adoption

Accenture realigns its workforce strategy as enterprises take more time than expected to adopt artificial intelligence at scale. While demand for AI solutions continues to grow, the company says most businesses are still in the early stages of integrating AI into their operations. CEO Julie Sweet said many organisations have moved beyond testing AI, but […]

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SBI Announces Hiring of 1,500 Probationary Officers This Year
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SBI Announces Hiring of 1,500 Probationary Officers This Year

State Bank of India (SBI) has announced the recruitment of 1,500 Probationary Officers (POs) during the current financial year. According to the recruitment notification, the bank will fill 1,446 regular vacancies and 54 backlog vacancies. The online application process is currently open and will close on July 8. SBI expects to complete the recruitment process […]

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AI is Creating a ‘Darwinian Moment’ for Employees, Says Palo Alto CEO
Employment

AI is Creating a ‘Darwinian Moment’ for Employees, Says Palo Alto CEO

Artificial intelligence is rapidly changing workplace expectations, and employees who fail to adapt risk being left behind, according to Palo Alto Networks CEO Nikesh Arora. Speaking on the 20VC podcast, Nikesh described the current phase of AI adoption as a “Darwinian moment” for the workforce, saying companies are increasingly looking for employees who can effectively […]

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SAP Internal Memo to Employees: Hiring Curbs, Travel Freeze
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SAP Internal Memo to Employees: Hiring Curbs, Travel Freeze

German enterprise software company SAP has tightened hiring, restricted internal travel, and stepped up spending controls as it increases investments in artificial intelligence, according to an internal communication sent to employees. The email, first reported by Bloomberg and cited by several media outlets, said the company is making “significant investments” in AI products, capabilities, and […]

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AI Hiring Defies the IT Downturn: Report
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AI Hiring Defies the IT Downturn: Report

Hiring for artificial intelligence (AI) roles continued to grow in India’s IT sector in June, even as overall recruitment remained weak. The latest JobSpeak report by Naukri shows that companies are continuing to invest in AI talent while slowing hiring for other technology roles. According to the report, AI hiring in the IT sector increased […]

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Over 100 Japanese GCCs Now Operate in India. Here’s Why
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Over 100 Japanese GCCs Now Operate in India. Here’s Why

Japan’s ageing population is creating new opportunities for India’s technology and engineering workforce across the country. According to Deloitte’s report, India’s Strategic GCC Play for Japanese Enterprises, more Japanese companies are setting up Global Capability Centres (GCCs) in India to address talent shortages, support digital transformation and strengthen their engineering capabilities. Japan is currently the […]

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The Capgemini Creche Incident is Bigger Than One Company
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The Capgemini Creche Incident is Bigger Than One Company

The recent allegations of child abuse at a corporate crèche inside a Capgemini campus in Bengaluru have once again raised serious questions about the safety of workplace childcare facilities. The company has temporarily closed the daycare centre and ended its engagement with the service provider while investigations continue. While the facts of the case are […]

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HCLTech Wins USD 1.14 Billion AI Deal, May Boost Tech Jobs
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HCLTech Wins USD 1.14 Billion AI Deal, May Boost Tech Jobs

HCL Technologies (HCLTech) has announced a strategic partnership with a Europe-headquartered Fortune Global 50 company, securing a contract worth USD 1.14 billion during its initial term. HCLTech has not disclosed the name of the customer. In its stock exchange filing. The engagement represents entirely new business for the company and will commence in July 2026, […]

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Delhi Introduces a Permanent Winter Work-From-Home Policy
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Delhi Introduces a Permanent Winter Work-From-Home Policy

The Delhi government has notified a permanent winter pollution framework that mandates 50% work-from-home (WFH) for employees in both government and private offices every year from November 1 to January 31. This step is part of a broader anti-pollution strategy aimed at reducing vehicular emissions and tackling the capital’s recurring winter smog. The overall framework […]

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Capgemini Shuts Bengaluru Daycare After Child Abuse Allegations
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Capgemini Shuts Bengaluru Daycare After Child Abuse Allegations

Capgemini in Bengaluru has temporarily shut its on-campus daycare facility at its HAL campus in Bengaluru after allegations of child abuse emerged. The incident came to light after CCTV footage, reportedly recorded inside the daycare, surfaced online and was shared with parents, leading to police complaints and an investigation. The videos allegedly showed caregivers physically […]

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