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- India
NHRC takes suo moto cognizance of death of young EY employee
New Delhi: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of the death of a 26-year-old woman working at audit firm Ernst and Young (EY) in Pune allegedly due…
- Andhra Pradesh
4 AP employees suspended for burning files related to Polavaram project
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh government on Sunday suspended four employees in connection with the burning of documents related to the Polavaram project. Taking serious note of the incident that occurred at the Polavaram…
- Technology
OpenAI never clawed back any employee’s vested equity: CEO Altman
New Delhi: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Sunday clarified that the company has never clawed back any employee’s vested equity and will never do such a thing in the future. Altman responded…
- Middle East
Kuwait discovers salary payments to employees who left country since 2018
Kuwait: The Ministry of Education in Kuwait has discovered a huge oversight in which former employees who had left the country since 2018 were still receiving their salaries. This comes after Dr.…
- Business
Infosys’ full-year employee strength drops for 1st time in 23 years
Bengaluru: The full-year headcount at IT major Infosys declined for the first time in nearly 23 years, by 25,994 in the financial year 2023-24. The full financial year headcount was 317,240 —…
- World
US increases automatic extension of EAD to 540 days
Washington: The US has increased the automatic extension period for employment authorisation and EADs available to certain categories of renewal applicants from a maximum of 180 days to up to 540 days,…
- Business
Govt approves 17% wage hike for 1.10 lakh employees of LIC
New Delhi: The government has approved a 17 per cent overall hike in wages for more than 1.10 lakh employees of insurance giant Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC). The wage hike…
- World
UNRWA sacks several staffers for ‘role’ in Oct 7 attacks on Israel
Tel Aviv: The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) has sacked several of its employees suspected of involvement in the October 7 terror attacks…
- Business
‘Amazon fired me’: Employee loses job who worked for 7 yrs over TikTok video
San Francisco: An Amazon employee, who worked for the company for seven years, claimed that he was fired because he shared a video on TikTok in which he jokingly asked customers to…
- Technology
Google to lay off ‘a few hundreds’ employees from ad sales team
San Francisco: After laying off nearly 1,000 employees last week, Google is reportedly slashing “a few hundred” more jobs in its advertising sales team as part of an ongoing restructuring exercise. Philipp…
- News
Google’s latest job cut eliminates over 1,000 workers: Report
San Francisco: Google has laid off more than 1,000 employees in the latest round of job cuts announced by the company, media reports said on Tuesday. The company laid off workers in…
- Business
Rapido posts Rs 675 cr in losses in FY23, revenue up 3X
New Delhi: Bike-taxi startup Rapido saw its losses surge nearly 54 percent in the last fiscal year (FY23) to Rs 675 crore, from Rs 439 crore in FY22. An increase in riders’…
- Telangana
Telangana: Kidnapped private firm employee rescued
Hyderabad: A private company employee who was kidnapped here was rescued, police said on Saturday. The employee, who was standing at Khajaguda in the city, was taken away in a car, they…
- Business
Over 4.25 lakh tech employees lose jobs in last 2 yrs, 24 workers per hour
New Delhi: As generative AI threatens millions of jobs, tech companies globally are now sacking employees even in the holiday season (they had spared workers in 2021 and 2022 festive seasons amid…
- Business
ShareChat may raise up to $65 mn at $2.7 bn valuation: Report
New Delhi: Social media platform ShareChat is reportedly set to raise up to $65 million from existing investors. According to MoneyControl, the company is set to raise the money via convertible notes…
