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Whats the future of remote work across sectors- HR Experts

On January , , President Donald Trump signed an executive order requiring all federal employee...

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QFY Analysis and Impact of Trump . on Indias IT Industry

In a recent conversation with SightsInPlus Editor-In-Chief Romesh Srivastava and Milind Mutalik, For...

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Two-Day National Conference on Labour Reforms Concludes

Union Minister for Labour amp Employment and Youth Affairs amp Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, ch...

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Technology

Meta vs. DeepSeek: Mark Zuckerberg’s Faith in Open-Source AI

Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, has announced ambitious plans to invest between $60 billion and $65 billion in 2025 to expand its artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure. This move comes as CEO Mark Zuckerberg dismisses concerns over the rise of Chinese AI startup DeepSeek, which has been making waves with […]

Appointments

FICCI Furniture Committee Reappointed Andre Eckholt as Co-Chair for 2025

On January 29, 2025, Andre Eckholt, Managing Director of Hettich India, was reappointed as Co-Chair of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) Furniture Committee for 2025. This reappointment comes at a crucial time for India’s furniture industry. The sector is experiencing significant growth under the Government of India’s ‘Make in India’ […]

Work Model

200 UK Companies Adopt Four-Day Work Week, No Pay Cuts

Over 200 companies in the United Kingdom have permanently adopted a four-day work week for their employees, without any reduction in pay. This shift, which impacts more than 5,000 employees, is part of a broader movement towards improving work-life balance and boosting productivity. The decision to adopt a four-day work week stems from the growing […]

Infosys Walk-in Drive on January 31, 2025, Register before turn-up

Infosys BPM is hiring experienced professionals for the US Mortgage (Underwriting) – S&F team. The walk-in drive is on 31st January 2025, from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM, at Infosys BPM, J.P. Nagar, Bangalore. Job Details Check More details here. Candidates must carry two resume copies, a face mask, and two photo ID proofs. Registration […]

Technology

OpenAI CEO Applauds DeepSeek’s Impressive AI Breakthrough

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently praised the Chinese AI startup DeepSeek for its impressive AI model, DeepSeek R1, which has quickly become the most downloaded free app on Apple’s US App Store. Sam’s comments came amidst a backdrop of renewed scrutiny over his earlier remarks dismissing the possibility of creating competitive AI models on a […]

Technology

Alibaba released Qwen 2.5, claiming it outperforms DeepSeek

Alibaba released an updated version of its Qwen 2.5 AI model on Wednesday, claiming it outperforms DeepSeek-V3, a highly regarded competitor. The timing of this release, coinciding with the start of the Lunar New Year, suggests the growing competition in China’s AI sector. China’s AI model, DeepSeek is a rising startup that has gained significant […]

Layoffs

NVIDIA Layoffs Spark Debate Over Innovation and Job Security

In a surprising move, NVIDIA has announced layoffs of employees who were instrumental in developing an innovation that allows AI models to use only 1/6 of the GPU. The decision, reportedly taken by NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang, has sent shockwaves through the tech industry. Nvidia CEO’s Decision: Layoffs and Innovation NVIDIA recently announced layoffs targeting […]

Cognizant Mega Walk-In Interviews for Multiple Positions in 3 Cities

IT giant, Cognizant in India is organizing a walk-in recruitment drive on February 1, 2025, in Kochi, Kolkata, and Chennai. The company is looking to hire for various roles, strengthening its workforce in India. Hiring for Programmer Analyst in Chennai Cognizant is recruiting for the Programmer Analyst role in Chennai. This position requires expertise in […]

Fidelity International Bengaluru Office Expansion to Boost Talent Pool

Global investment firm Fidelity International has announced a significant expansion of its office space in Bengaluru, doubling its capacity to 50,000 square feet. This move is part of the company’s strategy to strengthen its presence in India and tap into the country’s skilled talent pool. Located in Manyata Tech Park, the expanded office space will […]

Layoffs

Focus Edumatics Employees Protest Mass Layoffs Without Notice

In a shocking turn of events, Focus Edumatics, a US-based education firm operating in Coimbatore, has laid off hundreds of employees without prior notice. The abrupt termination has led to widespread protests by the affected employees, who gathered outside the labour office demanding justice and resolution of their pending payments. The incident has raised questions […]

Aequs Expands Aerospace Capabilities with New MRO Facility

Aequs, a leading contract manufacturer, has announced plans to set up a Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) facility. They will collaborate with Canada’s Magellan Aerospace Corporation for this initiative. Additionally, Aequs aims to hire around 1,000 employees by the end of March 2026. Aequs, headquartered in Belagavi, Karnataka, is bullish on growth opportunities and is […]