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Updated on: May 2026
Cognizant Joins TCS, HCLTech in Cutting Payouts Amid AI Push
Industry

Cognizant Joins TCS, HCLTech in Cutting Payouts Amid AI Push

IT services major Cognizant has cut back shareholder payouts, moving in line with peers like Tata Consultancy Services and HCLTech, as the industry shifts focus toward artificial intelligence (AI) growth and acquisitions. More Cash Moves Toward AI and Deals The Nasdaq-listed firm is now directing a larger share of its free cash flow into key […]

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TCS Nashik Case: New Claims of Pressure and Abuse
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TCS Nashik Case: New Claims of Pressure and Abuse

Nashik, India: More serious details have come out in the TCS harassment case at the Nashik office. The new claims suggest a pattern of pressure, threats, and attempts to push a woman to change her religion. Police sources say the main accused, Nida Khan, who worked as a process associate, has been charged with hurting […]

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TCS Breaks Silence: Fresh Statement Issued on ‘Conversion Case’
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TCS Breaks Silence: Fresh Statement Issued on ‘Conversion Case’

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT services provider, has released a fresh statement addressing reports that it allegedly ignored internal complaints regarding a controversial “conversion case.” The company has firmly denied claims of administrative negligence. It asserts that it maintains a zero-tolerance policy toward unethical practices and remains committed to a robust whistleblower framework. […]

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The Lasting Impact of the TCS Harassment Case
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The Lasting Impact of the TCS Harassment Case

The escalating scandal at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) in Nashik has sent shockwaves through the Indian IT sector, prompting calls for a massive overhaul of corporate governance. What began as individual complaints has transformed into a Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe. The investigation involves nine FIRs, seven arrests, and disturbing allegations of sexual harassment, religious […]

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After TCS Nashik, Infosys Pune is Facing Scrutiny
Labour Law

After TCS Nashik, Infosys Pune is Facing Scrutiny

Following the recent surge of workplace safety concerns across the Indian IT sector, Infosys BPM has issued a formal clarification regarding harassment allegations circulating on social media. The company’s response comes after posts on platform X (formerly Twitter) alleged misconduct at its Pune facility, specifically within the “Daimler Project,” drawing immediate attention from state political […]

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TCS Headcount Declines in FY26, to Hire 40,000 Freshers in FY27
Employment

TCS Headcount Declines in FY26, to Hire 40,000 Freshers in FY27

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has reported a sharp drop in its workforce for FY2026, with headcount down by nearly 24,000 employees. The company now has about 584,500 employees, showing a clear shift in how India’s largest IT services firm is hiring and managing talent. HR’s View Point Addressing concerns, Chief Human Resources Officer Sudeep Kunnumal […]

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TCS Faces Labour Ministry Audit Over POSH Lapses
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TCS Faces Labour Ministry Audit Over POSH Lapses

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is confronting a severe internal crisis as data reveals a 128% increase in sexual harassment complaints over the past five years. While the company attributes this rise to its robust reporting culture and global expansion, a high-profile criminal investigation at its Nashik facility has recently exposed significant failures in grievance redressal and POSH […]

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TCS Wraps Up Major Reorganization with 8,000 Job Cuts
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TCS Wraps Up Major Reorganization with 8,000 Job Cuts

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT services provider, has finalized its major workforce reorganization, resulting in approximately 8,000 redundancies. The final figure is notably 25% lower than the initial guidance of 12,000 roles. The company had estimated those roles, or roughly 2% of its global workforce, when the “future-ready” initiative began in July 2025. The […]

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TCS Staff Suspended After FIRs Reveal Allegations of Harassment
Employment

TCS Staff Suspended After FIRs Reveal Allegations of Harassment

IT major Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has officially suspended several employees at its Nashik facility following a series of grave allegations involving sexual harassment, workplace misconduct, and forced religious conversion. The move comes as the company faces one of its most significant internal crises, with nine FIRs registered and a Special Investigation Team (SIT) now […]

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TCS Salary Hike Trends: A Financial Year-wise View (FY22–FY26)
Compensation

TCS Salary Hike Trends: A Financial Year-wise View (FY22–FY26)

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has rolled out annual salary hike for employees across levels effective April 1, 2026, though the quantum of hikes has not yet been disclosed. This follows its previous increment cycle in September 2025, when most employees received salary increases in the range of 4.5% to 7%, as reported by PTI. TCS […]

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TCS and 5 Firms Selected to Power Government Digital Services
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TCS and 5 Firms Selected to Power Government Digital Services

The National e-Governance Division (NeGD) has empanelled six technology firms including TCS to lead AI deployment across government departments. Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) joins a specialized group of partners, including Innefu Labs, CoRover, Cactus Communications, Kyndryl Solutions, and NEC Corporation, to execute the Centre’s ambitious AI roadmap over the next two years. TCS, Innefu Labs, […]

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TCS Salary Hike 2026: Top Performers Set for Pay Raises
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TCS Salary Hike 2026: Top Performers Set for Pay Raises

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has officially announced annual salary increments for all eligible employees across all grades, effective April 1, 2026. The announcement, made during the company’s Q4 FY26 earnings call on April 9, marks a return to its traditional appraisal cycle after several rounds of deferred hikes in the previous year. Double-Digit Rewards for […]

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