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In a shift that challenges long-held hiring traditions, global tech companies such as Apple, Nvidia, and Zoho are increa...
24/10/2025

In a shift that challenges long-held hiring traditions, global tech companies such as Apple, Nvidia, and Zoho are increasingly turning to graduates from India’s lesser-known colleges.

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The survey, conducted between 17 and 24 September, 2025, gathered responses from 1,602 Indian professionals

In a decisive move, the Ministry of Finance has directed public-sector banks (PSBs) to prepare immediate action plans to...
24/10/2025

In a decisive move, the Ministry of Finance has directed public-sector banks (PSBs) to prepare immediate action plans to address employee stress, long working hours, and staffing shortages.

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The Ministry has asked bank boards to identify corrective measures and implement strategies to reduce work-related pressure

In a decisive move, the Ministry of Finance has directed public-sector banks ( ) to prepare immediate action plans to ad...
24/10/2025

In a decisive move, the Ministry of Finance has directed public-sector banks ( ) to prepare immediate action plans to address employee stress, long working hours, and staffing shortages.

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The Ministry has asked bank boards to identify corrective measures and implement strategies to reduce work-related pressure

“Technology should assist in goal tracking, not human tracking. If the CTO is worried about productivity, the answer is ...
24/10/2025

“Technology should assist in goal tracking, not human tracking. If the CTO is worried about productivity, the answer is not more cameras. It is clearer expectations.”- Ravi Kumar, G-CHRO, Puravankara Limited
“Build belonging, not monitoring systems. That is how you unlock productivity.”
-Atul Mathur, EVP & Head – L&D, Aditya Birla Group
“This is not about choosing sides. It is about designing systems where both trust and accountability thrive.”- Biren Anshu, CHRO, Hi-Tech Robotic Systemz

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When trust becomes a metric, who wins?

Target, the American retail chain, is keen to start experiencing growth again after a four-year spell of poor sales. The...
24/10/2025

Target, the American retail chain, is keen to start experiencing growth again after a four-year spell of poor sales. The retailer has resorted to sizeable job cuts, probably for the first time in ten ...

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Target, the American retailer has resorted to sizeable job cuts, probably for the first time in ten years.

After serving BMC software for almost five years, Sakaar Anand has taken on the role of chief people officer (CPO), BMC ...
24/10/2025

After serving BMC software for almost five years, Sakaar Anand has taken on the role of chief people officer (CPO), BMC Helix.

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After serving BMC software for almost five years, Sakaar Anand has taken on the role of chief people officer (CPO), BMC Helix.

Amazon.com is accelerating its automation efforts, with plans to dramatically expand the number of robots in its warehou...
24/10/2025

Amazon.com is accelerating its automation efforts, with plans to dramatically expand the number of robots in its warehouses. The move could potentially replace more than 6,00,000 jobs by 2030…

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The documents reportedly reveal that Amazon’s robotics division is targeting automation of up to 75 per cent of its operations

Quick commerce unicorn Zepto has expanded its employee stock option (ESOP) pool by $170 million, taking the total value ...
24/10/2025

Quick commerce unicorn Zepto has expanded its employee stock option (ESOP) pool by $170 million, taking the total value of its options to more than $500 million, according to a report by Inc42.

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The company has issued an additional 39.4 lakh stock options, bringing the overall count to 1.2 crore

Microsoft will exempt several sales-related positions from its upcoming return-to-office (RTO) mandate. The move signals...
24/10/2025

Microsoft will exempt several sales-related positions from its upcoming return-to-office (RTO) mandate. The move signals a more flexible stance compared to many of its tech industry peers.

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The decision marks a nuanced approach to hybrid work as tech companies increasingly tighten attendance policies

Foreign workers in Saudi Arabia can feel  free and protected, with more legal rights now that the Kafala System has offi...
24/10/2025

Foreign workers in Saudi Arabia can feel free and protected, with more legal rights now that the Kafala System has officially ceased to exist.

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Kafala system abolished in Saudi Arabia. This'll protect the rights of migrant workers, ensuring transparency at the workplace.

US cable giant Charter Communications is set to lay off nearly 1,200 employees, representing just over one per cent of i...
22/10/2025

US cable giant Charter Communications is set to lay off nearly 1,200 employees, representing just over one per cent of its 95,000-strong workforce, as part of an organisational restructuring effort aimed at streamlining operations, according to a source familiar with the matter.

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The job cuts will primarily affect corporate management roles and will not impact employees in sales or customer service

Ahmedabad is witnessing a surge in hotel developments, with several new properties opening and existing ones undergoing ...
22/10/2025

Ahmedabad is witnessing a surge in hotel developments, with several new properties opening and existing ones undergoing major upgrades.

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Hotels across the city are hiring for positions in front office operations, housekeeping, culinary services, food and beverage supervision and guest relations

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