Tech companies have recently been shifting their work policies, with a clear trend emerging towards a return to in-office work. Following in the footsteps of TCS and Infosys, HCLTech, a prominent IT giant, has also taken steps to bring its employees back to the office, requiring them to spend at least three days a week … Read more
Entrepreneur and Shark Tank panelist Namita Thapar has joined the conversation regarding the contentious issue of working a 70-hour workweek. Thapar expressed her concerns on Twitter, focusing on the potential repercussions of such prolonged work hours on family life. She pondered whether it would still be feasible to allocate time for family, create cherished memories, … Read more
Meesho, a leading E-commerce firm, has recently introduced its third consecutive annual “Reset and Recharge” break, as part of its ongoing commitment to prioritizing employee well-being. From November 11 to November 19, 2023, all Meesho employees will be granted a well-deserved nine-day respite to unwind, engage in festivities, and focus on their mental health. The … Read more
Join the DPIIT Internship Program: The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce & Industry, has introduced an internship scheme aimed at undergraduate and postgraduate students, as well as research scholars from recognized universities and institutions in India or abroad. The primary objective behind this internship program is to provide … Read more
Amidst the recent uproar following Infosys founder Narayana Murthy’s suggestion of a 70-hour workweek for Indian youth to enhance overall productivity, Dr Deepak Krishnamurthy, a well-known Bengaluru-based cardiologist, took to social media to shed light on the potential long-term health implications of such grueling work hours. Dr Krishnamurthy’s post, which gained significant traction on X … Read more
Renowned Infosys founder NR Narayana Murthy recently delivered a compelling message, emphasizing the need for a cultural shift towards discipline and heightened work productivity in India. In a candid conversation with former Infosys CFO Mohandas Pai on 3one4 Capital’s podcast ‘The Record,’ Narayana Murthy shared his insights on a range of topics, including nation-building, technology, … Read more
According to information obtained from Propstack, documents revealed that Bengaluru-based Bagmane Developers finalized a leasing agreement with IT firm Qualcomm India for a substantial 6.21 lakh sqft of office space within the Bagmane Capital-Ankor building in Bengaluru. The lease, spanning ground plus 12 floors, commences in April 2024, and is set for a duration of … Read more
Recently, a Chandigarh resident encountered a significant financial loss exceeding Rs 6 lakh after using various online job-search platforms. The shift towards digital job applications has become increasingly popular, replacing the traditional method of physically submitting resumes to companies. However, with the rise in global tech layoffs, scammers have begun exploiting job seekers through the … Read more
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has made significant changes to its work policy by discontinuing the work-from-home option for the majority of its employees, making it compulsory for them to return to the office on a full-time basis. This move is aimed at aiding the integration of employees who joined the workforce during the pandemic and … Read more
Hexaware Technologies, a prominent global IT services and solutions company, marked a significant milestone with the grand opening of its new office in Dehradun. The inauguration ceremony was graced by the presence of the Honorable Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Shri Pushkar Singh Dhami. This strategic expansion is set to fortify Hexaware’s global delivery network, enabling … Read more