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Updated on: Aug 2025
Amdocs Launches GenAI Division, Plans Global Layoffs
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Amdocs Launches GenAI Division, Plans Global Layoffs

Aug 13, 2025

GCCs Emerge as Key Factor in Indias IT Layoff Wave

While artificial intelligence AI and automation have been widely cited as drivers of recent layoff...

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Aug 11, 2025
GCCs Emerge as Key Factor in Indias IT Layoff Wave

Forced to Quit? TCS Employees Speak Out Against Bench Policy

Tata Consultancy Services TCS, Indias largest IT services firm, is facing mounting criticism foll...

Industry
Aug 9, 2025
Forced to Quit? TCS Employees Speak Out Against Bench Policy

TCS Cuts , Jobs, Experts Warn of Upcoming Layoff Wave

Tata Consultancy Services TCS, Indias largest IT services firm, has announced the layoff of over ...

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Aug 8, 2025
TCS Cuts , Jobs, Experts Warn of Upcoming Layoff Wave
Dell Technologies Nearly Dissolves ‘New Logo’ Acquisitions Team
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Dell Technologies Nearly Dissolves ‘New Logo’ Acquisitions Team

Dell Technologies has carried out a sweeping round of layoffs that has nearly dissolved its ‘new logo’ acquisitions team, a specialized group of approximately 150 sales professionals responsible for securing new commercial and enterprise clients. The move is part of a broader organizational restructuring driven by Dell’s strategic pivot toward artificial intelligence (AI) and enterprise-focused […]

Aug 8, 2025
ClearTax Lays Off 16% of Workforce, Freshers Most Affected
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ClearTax Lays Off 16% of Workforce, Freshers Most Affected

Bengaluru-based fintech firm Clear, formerly known as ClearTax, has laid off 16% of its workforce in a move the company describes as part of a “strategic organisational restructuring.” The layoffs, which took effect on August 1, 2025, have disproportionately impacted freshers and recent campus hires, many of whom had joined the company just weeks earlier. […]

Aug 6, 2025
Amazon Lays Off 110 Employees in Podcast Division
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Amazon Lays Off 110 Employees in Podcast Division

Amazon has announced a major restructuring of its audio operations, resulting in the layoff of approximately 110 employees from its podcast studio Wondery. The move, confirmed in early August 2025, is part of a broader effort to streamline the company’s audio content strategy and adapt to changing market dynamics. The layoffs affect teams involved in […]

Aug 5, 2025
TCS Faces Government Scrutiny for Workforce Restructuring
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TCS Faces Government Scrutiny for Workforce Restructuring

Ministry of Labour and Employment has formally summoned Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) to address two pressing issues: the layoff of approximately 12,000 employees and the delayed onboarding of 600 lateral hires. The meeting, scheduled for August 1, 2025, will be held at Shramev Jayate Bhawan in New Delhi, with senior TCS executives expected to attend […]

Jul 31, 2025
TCS Layoffs Prompt Surge in Job Searches Among Employees
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TCS Layoffs Prompt Surge in Job Searches Among Employees

India’s largest IT services firm, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), is witnessing a noticeable uptick in job-seeking activity among its employees following the company’s announcement to lay off 12,000 staffers—approximately 2% of its global workforce—in fiscal 2026. Executive search firms and recruitment agencies have confirmed a rise in queries and resume submissions from mid- and senior-level […]

Jul 29, 2025
Employee Unions Push Back Against TCS Layoffs
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Employee Unions Push Back Against TCS Layoffs

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT services firm, is facing mounting criticism from employee unions and advocacy groups following its announcement to lay off 12,000 employees—approximately 2% of its global workforce—in FY26. The move has been labeled the largest mass layoff in Indian IT history, sparking widespread concern across the sector. Mid- and senior-level […]

Jul 29, 2025
Ola Krutrim Cuts Over 100 Jobs in Strategic Restructuring
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Ola Krutrim Cuts Over 100 Jobs in Strategic Restructuring

Ola Krutrim, the artificial intelligence startup founded by Bhavish Aggarwal, has laid off more than 100 employees in its second round of workforce reduction, primarily affecting its linguistics division. The layoffs follow a smaller round in June 2025, and come just weeks after the launch of Krutrim’s flagship AI assistant, Kruti, which supports 13 Indian […]

Jul 28, 2025
TCS Layoffs Shatter Perception of Job Security in Indian IT Sector
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TCS Layoffs Shatter Perception of Job Security in Indian IT Sector

The recent announcement by Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) to lay off 12,200 employees—roughly 2% of its global workforce—has sent shockwaves through India’s IT industry. Once considered a bastion of job stability, TCS is now at the center of a broader reckoning about employment security, especially for professionals over the age of 45. The layoffs, scheduled […]

Jul 28, 2025
TCS to Cut 12,000 Jobs in Strategic Workforce Realignment
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TCS to Cut 12,000 Jobs in Strategic Workforce Realignment

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT services exporter, has announced plans to lay off approximately 12,000 employees, representing 2% of its global workforce, over the course of FY26. The move is part of a broader strategy to make the organization “future-ready” amid evolving technological demands, operational shifts, and changing client expectations. The layoffs will […]

Jul 28, 2025
Intel to Cut 24,000 Jobs in 2025 as Part of Strategic Overhaul
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Intel to Cut 24,000 Jobs in 2025 as Part of Strategic Overhaul

Intel Corporation has confirmed plans to reduce its global workforce to approximately 75,000 employees by the end of 2025, marking a significant downsizing from its 2024 headcount of 99,500. The move is part of a broader restructuring strategy led by CEO Lip-Bu Tan, aimed at streamlining operations, cutting costs, and repositioning the company in a […]

Jul 25, 2025
Amazon Trims AWS Workforce as Cloud Operations Restructure
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Amazon Trims AWS Workforce as Cloud Operations Restructure

Amazon has initiated a fresh round of job cuts in its Amazon Web Services (AWS) division, with reports indicating that at least one hundred employees have been affected. Although the company has not released an official number, internal communications and media accounts suggest that the actual figure may be higher. The layoffs reflect a strategic […]

Jul 18, 2025
Intel Confirms 5,000 Layoffs in U.S., Surpassing Initial Estimates
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Intel Confirms 5,000 Layoffs in U.S., Surpassing Initial Estimates

Intel Corporation has officially confirmed the layoff of 5,000 employees across the United States, marking a significant escalation from earlier estimates of 4,000. The move is part of a sweeping restructuring initiative led by newly appointed CEO Lip-Bu Tan, aimed at streamlining operations, reducing costs, and repositioning the company amid mounting competitive and financial pressures. […]

Jul 18, 2025