12,700 tech professional return from US in 9 monthsThe data sourced from staffing firm Xpheno shows that the numbers have been steadily going up, from 7,200 in 2023 and 9,800 in 2024. The fi...
15 Oct, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
AI skills redraw entry-level jobs map as IT-BPM fresher hiring reboundsCompanies are moving beyond bulk recruitment and willing to pay a premium for AI-native talent as routine work gives way to specialised rol...
14 Oct, 2026, 11.45 AM IST
Sridhar Vembu net worth: Zoho co-founder who built a multi-billion dollar business ranks among India’s richest with his siblings; his career, education and wealthSridhar Vembu Net Worth: Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu and his siblings have a combined net worth of $5.8 billion, according to Forbes. He ...
13 Oct, 2026, 03.12 PM IST
‘Please pray for us,’ says Sridhar Vembu as Zoho skips pay hikes amid rising AI costsVembu said that the company has also gone 18 months without growing its employee count and is looking to avoid mass layoffs.
13 Oct, 2026, 01.24 PM IST
Zoho skips pay hikes, cites raised AI costs and geopolitical backdropIn a recent statement, Zoho's founder Sridhar Vembu announced that the company will not implement salary hikes for its employees. This deci...
13 Oct, 2026, 12.19 PM IST
Amazon layoffs hit during Prime Big Deal Days while Bezos says AI could bring 3-day workweeks and US may beat China to moon by 2028Amazon layoffs: Amazon is cutting fewer than 1,000 white-collar jobs during Prime Big Deal Days, mainly across its Stores division. At the ...
13 Oct, 2026, 03.47 AM IST
Samsung plans $9.15 billion semiconductor investment, with nearly $6 billion earmarked for VietnamSamsung affiliates are planning to invest over 12 trillion won in semiconductor operations across Vietnam and South Korea. The company aims...
12 Oct, 2026, 09.51 AM IST
Winners of The ET Startup Awards 2026 to be feted todayHappy Friday! The who's who of the startup ecosystem will come together in Bengaluru today to honour the winners of The Economic Times Star...
09 Oct, 2026, 07.44 AM IST
Jeff Bezos says AI could bring a 3 day work week, so why is Amazon cutting jobs?The Amazon founder believes rising productivity could make shorter workweeks possible. Some people may eventually earn enough to support th...
08 Oct, 2026, 11.22 PM IST
India’s AI rules take shape; TCS profit jumps 15%The government is set to release a consultation paper on AI regulations within a month. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
08 Oct, 2026, 07.38 PM IST
Amazon India layoffs: Pink slips handed to employees across retail, customer service functionsThe layoffs came to light a day after Amazon's biggest flagship sale event in the country, Great Indian Festival, opened on October 7.
08 Oct, 2026, 11.50 AM IST
Paramount Skydance merger: Is David Ellison’s $110 billion hollywood gamble now about tech?Paramount Skydance has completed a $110 billion merger with Warner Bros. Discovery to reshape Hollywood's landscape. The merger combines ma...
07 Oct, 2026, 02.18 AM IST
Norway's biggest bank DNB to lay off around 400 staff amid AI-driven changes"AI is changing the way we work and how we deliver services to our customers", the lender's CEO Kjerstin Braathen said in a statement, addi...
06 Oct, 2026, 01.39 PM IST
Techie says he was laid off on his birthday while working across multiple projects, netizens reactA Mumbai-based full-stack software engineer has shared how he was laid off on his birthday after five years in the industry and while contr...
30 Sep, 2026, 10.10 PM IST
Disney Layoffs: Why is Disney cutting hundreds of jobs again under CEO Josh D’Amaro amidst future plans?Disney is undergoing significant staff reductions as newly appointed CEO Josh D’Amaro announces layoffs affecting hundreds of workers. Most...
30 Sep, 2026, 01.22 AM IST
Disney internal memo hints at upcoming layoffs as legal chief talks about 'hard choices'; job cuts may start next weekDisney is revamping its legal and global affairs department, which could lead to layoffs. Chief Legal Officer Horacio Gutierrez has noted t...
26 Sep, 2026, 08.18 PM IST
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw has a career lesson from 3 Nobel prize winners as AI forces layoffs and changes jobs across the worldBiocon chairperson Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw shared a message on persistence from three 2023 Nobel Prize winners as AI reshapes jobs and companie...
22 Sep, 2026, 10.06 AM IST