Why Tehran & Lego can consider talkingIran's AI-generated propaganda videos featuring Lego-like figures have become popular online. This unexpected move has given the Danish toy...
17 Apr, 2026, 11.50 PM IST
Quote of the day by Brad Pitt: 'It's amazing what an impending midlife crisis will do for you, really. It got me motivated'; thoughts on finding clarity and motivation from two-time Oscar award winnerAcademy Award-winning actor and producer Brad Pitt has identified the transition into middle age as a pivotal motivator in his professional...
06 Apr, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
He was a top performer, reached senior role in 6 months. Employee’s one decision led to layoff 2 days before job promotionA high-achieving employee faced termination just before a promotion. He helped his manager with an external project, signing an NDA and wor...
06 Apr, 2026, 02.32 PM IST
There is not just one Soham Parekh as moonlighting is far biggerThe IT industry is witnessing a surge in moonlighting-related verifications amid job market uncertainty and low salary hikes. Companies are...
04 Jul, 2025, 04.46 PM IST
What is Moonlighting? What triggered the debate? And what is happeningMoonlighting refers to a side job in addition to one's primary employment. In moonlighting, often such side jobs are taken by employees in ...
05 Dec, 2022, 01.09 PM IST
Most employees feel moonlighting is unethical: reportMost moonlighting situations that may require an employer to develop a moonlighting policy occur when the moonlighting employee has a 'prim...
21 Nov, 2022, 09.25 PM IST
More IT companies may follow Infosys on moonlightingWhile some experts call move sensible and empowering, others say it may lead to managerial disruptions
24 Oct, 2022, 06.11 AM IST
Moonlighting unacceptable, action taken against few employees found engaging in it: Happiest MindsHappiest Minds asserted that moonlighting is not very prevalent within the company, but did not divulge the exact number of employees again...
23 Oct, 2022, 08.54 PM IST
Wary companies chasing forensic firms to nab moonlighters"We are definitely getting more calls from concerned clients and the mandates range from pre-screening to investigations," said Nikhil Bedi...
20 Oct, 2022, 04.42 PM IST
Professionals moonlighting should leave Karnataka: IT ministerThe comments from the Karnataka minister assume importance as the headquarters of India’s top IT companies — Infosys and Wipro — are locate...
19 Oct, 2022, 02.37 PM IST
How Wipro caught moonlighting? This viral tweet explainsWith two different laptops, and working from the comfort of home, in the hometown, many wondered how the company came to know about such a ...
12 Oct, 2022, 11.14 AM IST
Futile for IT firms to prevent moonlighting: Rajeev ChandrasekharET had on Wednesday reported that Wipro had fired 300 employees it had found were moonlighting for its direct competitors.
24 Sep, 2022, 03.37 PM IST
Infosys warns employees on moonlighting, says could lead to terminationMoonlighting or taking up another assignment from another employer, either part- or full-time, is not a new phenomenon, but the remote work...
16 Sep, 2022, 04.34 PM IST
Why IT companies are wrong in opposing moonlightingIndia’s IT industry behemoths ranging from Wipro to Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) publicly denounced moonlighting. Wipro chairman Rishad ...
02 Sep, 2022, 12.39 AM IST
Why moonlighting is here to stay despite IT majors losing sleep over itMoonlighting gives employees optionality, a freedom that could challenge the dominance enjoyed by the IT majors, and create a more equitabl...
01 Sep, 2022, 11.08 PM IST
Variable pay, attrition, moonlighting add to IT companies' challengesVariable pay has become a severe headache of late, with major IT firms grappling with whether or not to withhold employees’ performance-lin...
25 Aug, 2022, 06.02 PM IST
Moonlighting worries put IT companies in a spotFull -time employees on the payrolls of the companies are also taking up side assignments to earn extra income and this has compounded the ...
08 Feb, 2022, 10.11 AM IST