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Updated on: Jan 2026

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Ubisoft Exits Halifax as Part of Global Cost-Cutting Drive

Jan 9, 2026

Chinas Strategic Halt on Nvidia H AI Chips

In a significant escalation of the ongoing technological decoupling between the worlds two largest ...

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Jan 9, 2026

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TCS Uses Salary Freezes to Drive Office Compliance

Tata Consultancy Services TCS, Indias largest IT services exporter, has reportedly taken its most...

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Jan 8, 2026

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AI Agents Drive Surge in SaaS Recruitment for

As the global technology sector navigates a massive pivot toward automation, a distinct hirin...

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Jan 8, 2026

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TCS Engineer Found Dead at Hinjewadi Office, Police Suspect Suicide

A 24-year-old software engineer working with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) was found dead inside a washroom at the company’s office in Phase 3 of Hinjewadi IT Park in Pune early Tuesday, police said. The body was found around 12:30 a.m. during a routine check by security staff. Police identified the man as Sujal Vinod Oswal, […]

Jan 7, 2026

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Wipro Expands Airoli Campus to 8.8 Lakh Sq. Ft.

Information technology giant Wipro Limited has significantly deepened its commitment to the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) by securing an additional 145,157 square feet of Grade-A office space. The deal, finalized in early January 2026, involves a long-term lease at Mindspace Business Parks in Airoli East, Navi Mumbai. This expansion follows a record-breaking 2025 for Indian commercial real estate and underscores the […]

Jan 6, 2026

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Beyond 5,000 Jobs: How TCS is Rewriting UK’s AI Work Blueprint

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) said it will add 5,000 jobs in the United Kingdom over the next three years. The plan comes with the opening of its AI Experience Zone and Design Studio in London. The move points to a change in how large companies think about AI, skills, and new ideas. AI Experience Zone […]

Jan 5, 2026

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Zomato CEO Rebutts Critics of 10-Minute Delivery

As thousands of gig workers across India’s metropolitan hubs staged a coordinated walkout on New Year’s Eve, Zomato Founder and CEO Deepinder Goyal has issued a firm defense of the company’s controversial 10-minute delivery service, “Blinkit.” Despite growing pressure from labor unions and road safety advocates, Deepinder maintains that the “instant” model is not only […]

Jan 3, 2026

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Mukesh Ambani Sets Productivity Target for Reliance Industries

In a landmark address that signals a new era for India’s largest conglomerate, Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) Chairman Mukesh Ambani has unveiled a comprehensive “AI Manifesto.” The strategic roadmap outlines a vision to transform Reliance into an AI-first enterprise, with the ambitious goal of achieving a tenfold increase in productivity across its diverse business verticals, […]

Dec 30, 2025

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Why Private Bank Jobs Slipped While PSU Staffing Grew

For the first time in several years, aggregate employment across major private sector banks has seen a decline in the financial year 2024–25 (FY25), primarily driven by a significant reduction in headcount at ICICI Bank. Conversely, Public Sector Undertakings (PSU) banks, which had long been characterized by shrinking staff numbers due to consolidations and retirements, […]

Dec 30, 2025

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IndiGo Hikes Pilot Allowances Following December Meltdown

In a major move to restore operational stability and boost crew morale, InterGlobe Aviation Ltd. (IndiGo) has announced a significant hike in pilot allowances effective January 1, 2026. The decision comes just weeks after India’s largest airline suffered an unprecedented operational breakdown, resulting in over 4,500 flight cancellations and leaving thousands of passengers stranded across the country. The […]

Dec 30, 2025

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Tech Giants Google, Amazon And Others Layoff 120,000+ in 2025

According to data from independent tracker Layoffs.fyi and recent government filings, over 122,000 tech workers across 550+ companies have faced layoff this year. The technology sector has entered a defining era of “The Great Recalibration” in 2025. While the total volume is slightly lower than the 2024 peak, the nature of these cuts is far more strategic. […]

Dec 29, 2025

Compensation

Alhind Air Places Staff on Unpaid Leave as Delays Stall Launch

Alhind Air, the aviation wing of the Kerala-based travel conglomerate Alhind Group, has hit a significant turbulence before even taking flight. The nascent airline has reportedly placed a substantial portion of its newly recruited staff on indefinite unpaid leave. This drastic measure follows prolonged delays in securing its Air Operator Certificate (AOC) from the Directorate […]

Dec 27, 2025

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Mobile Industry Pays ₹25,000 Crore in Annual Wages Under PLI

According to a recent report by the India Cellular and Electronics Association (ICEA) submitted to the Ministry of Commerce on December 27, 2025, the Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme has acted as a catalyst, transforming India from a mobile-importing nation into a global manufacturing and export powerhouse. In what is being hailed as the premier “Make […]

Dec 27, 2025

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New Labour Codes Will Impact MNC Bottom Lines

Multinational Corporations (MNCs) operating in India are preparing for a significant overhaul of their compensation strategies as the central government moves closer to implementing four landmark labour codes. These codes—covering Wages, Social Security, Industrial Relations, and Occupational Safety—aim to consolidate 29 existing central labour laws. While the reforms are designed to improve the ease of […]

Dec 27, 2025

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Tata Motors Demands “Jobs-First” Policy for Global EV India Entry

Tata Motors, the dominant leader in India’s electric vehicle (EV) market, has issued a strong recommendation to the Indian government regarding the entry of foreign EV manufacturers. The homegrown titan is advocating for a policy framework that ensures global players do not simply use India as a marketplace, but rather contribute significantly to the domestic […]

Dec 26, 2025