Brands still bank on cricketers as Bollywood appeal fadesCricket endorsements are maintaining their value despite a slowdown in celebrity-led advertising and brand budgets. Advertising spending is...
15 Oct, 2026, 06.39 PM IST
Bank of America consumer retail M&A banker Peacock to leave, sources sayRichard Peacock, a veteran banker in consumer and retail M&A, is leaving Bank of America. He has been with the bank for over a decade. Earl...
14 Oct, 2026, 10.20 PM IST
Groww Q2 profit jumps; Hocco eyes big funding scoopGroww reported strong quarterly earnings in the July-September period. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
14 Oct, 2026, 08.20 PM 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
'Advertising spends may keep growing in high single digits'The festive season is a major business driver for automobiles, electronics and gadgets, beauty and personal care, and home decor. India's a...
14 Oct, 2026, 12.38 AM IST
HCLTech's Q2 net profit up 21% to Rs 5,132 crore; revenue climbs 11%The strong numbers guided India's third largest software services company to raise the lower end of the revenue forecast for the full year ...
13 Oct, 2026, 08.58 PM IST
IIM Lucknow completes summer placements with 600+ offers, average stipend up 3%IIM Lucknow completed the summer placements for its 2026-28 PGP and PGP-ABM batches with total success. The average monthly stipend for int...
13 Oct, 2026, 06.05 PM IST
Beyond the perfect CV: How AI is changing the search for talentAI-assisted recruitment can help employers process applications faster and uncover skills they might otherwise miss. Yet screening systems ...
12 Oct, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
TCS to hire 80 pc of workforce with digital, AI skills; AI work to expand profitabilityTCS expects about 80% of its new hires to have digital and AI-related skills as the company shifts towards more AI-led work. With AI-linked...
12 Oct, 2026, 11.37 AM IST
81% of Indian marketers prioritise reach, only 17% attention quality: ReportA recent report indicates that 81% of marketers in India prioritize reach in media planning. Despite this, only 17% consider attention qual...
10 Oct, 2026, 01.34 PM IST
Food firms scramble for experienced safety professionals as demand soarsIndia's food industry is currently experiencing a significant shortage of experienced food-safety professionals. Employers have reported a ...
09 Oct, 2026, 06.44 AM IST
AI impact on middle managers: Goldman Sachs ring alarm bells as freshers could do senior-level work from day oneGoldman Sachs executive Kevin Sneader says AI could reshape the traditional career ladder, allowing freshers to manage AI agents and take o...
08 Oct, 2026, 04.32 PM IST
India set to be ServiceNow's fastest-growing market in AsiaThe California-based company employs 6,000 people in India – a fifth of its global workforce. India handles 45% of the company’s global del...
07 Oct, 2026, 12.02 PM IST
Raymond Lifestyle appoints Publicis Groupe as integrated marketing partnerThe mandate covers Raymond Lifestyle’s portfolio, including The Raymond Masterbrand’s fine fabrics, ready-to-wear, made-to-measure and cust...
02 Oct, 2026, 05.30 PM IST
AI/ML hiring jumps 20% as white-collar job market stays steady in September: ReportHiring for artificial intelligence and machine learning roles experienced a 20 percent increase year-on-year in September. Overall white-co...
02 Oct, 2026, 01.33 PM IST
IT fresher hiring rebounds; Agrani's Rs 800 crore raiseHappy Friday! After nearly two years of subdued fresher intake, hiring is picking up across the technology and IT industry. This and more i...
02 Oct, 2026, 07.46 AM IST
IT firms reboot fresher hiring, but experienced pros hold upper handFresher hiring, which fell to a record low of around 110,000 in FY26, will reach 115,000 to 135,000 this fiscal year, according to recruitm...
02 Oct, 2026, 06.57 AM IST