The latest trend reflects a new phase in the restructuring of India’s IT services industry, which is valued at over $315 billion. (AI image) Silent layoffs and job cuts are becoming the new norm in India’s technology and software services industry. As a result, as many as 35,000 jobs could be cut during the current…
Pune: Every afternoon, Asha worker Seema (name changed) slings a bag carrying forms and a cellphone over her shoulder and begins knocking on doors in her locality for the ongoing census exercise. By the end of the day, she has walked through lanes for hours in the sweltering heat, trying to collect details from families,…
Palanpur: Patan Cybercrime police exposed a major cyberfraud racket involving illegal mule bank accounts and suspicious financial transactions worth Rs 398.43 crore and arrested 20 people on Monday.Acting on intelligence and data analysis from the Centre’s Samanvaya and NCCRP portals, the police identified multiple suspicious current accounts opened in Harij Nagarik Sahakari Bank Ltd in…
Anthony Hopkins releases his single, and announces his album. (Image Credit: Instagram) Anthony Hopkins, the revered Welsh actor, releases his single, ‘Bracken Road,’ at the age of 88. Achieving his lifelong dream of signing a record deal, the inspirational artist will launch his debut album. The album, ‘Life is a Dream,’ holds pieces from his…
Flight during bad weather Chandigarh: An IndiGo flight from Singapore to Delhi made an unscheduled landing at Chandigarh airport after being diverted due to adverse weather in the national capital, officials said.The flight (6E-1014) landed at Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport on the intervening night of Friday and Saturday, although it was not scheduled to…
SGTB Khalsa team emerged as winner of the quiz Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Khalsa College, University of Delhi, (SGTB Khalsa College) in association with the World Bank Group (WBG) and the South Asian Students’ Economics Meet (SAESM) organised a quiz on the 22 April in the Master Tara Singh Auditorium of the college. The event…
Gurgaon: A Municipal Corporation of Manesar (MCM) enforcement team was allegedly attacked with an axe during an anti-encroachment drive in Bhangrola village on Wednesday afternoon, leaving a home guard personnel injured. Police have registered an FIR at Kherki Daula police station.The incident occurred around 2pm when the team, accompanied by duty magistrate and sub-divisional officer…
A three-member committee comprising the director of industrial safety and health, the member-secretary of the Pollution Control Board, and the additional director of public health has been constituted to submit a preliminary report within 24 hours and a detailed report within three days on the ammonia leak at a seafood export firm on Sunday.Chief minister…
Pune: Divisional commissioner Dr Chandrakant Pulkundwar on Friday highlighted the need to ease congestion in the city, directing local authorities to prepare a 10-year traffic management plan and prioritise improvement of 90 major junctions across Pune.Pulkundwar was speaking during a traffic management plan review meeting attended by civic, police and infrastructure agencies.He said all departments…
Chandigarh: The death of a 31-year-old man whose body was found under suspicious circumstances in Kajheri has taken a curious turn, with the post-mortem attributing the death to a drug overdose even as the family suspects foul play and has submitted CCTV footage to the police.The body was found near a dispensary in Kajheri two…
