‘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
DA hike for central government employees: AIDEF urges cabinet secretary, Finance Ministry to announce DA hike soon, increase in bonus ceilingDA hike: Central government employees and pensioners are in eager anticipation of the upcoming announcement regarding the dearness allowanc...
12 Oct, 2026, 03.52 PM IST
RBI repo rate hike: How home loan borrowers can reduce EMI and interest burdenExtending the tenure instead of raising EMIs will push up the interest outgo on your home loan.
12 Oct, 2026, 01.04 PM IST
Sridhar Vembu urges Indians to return home after US freezes Green Card process at 8 tech firmsSridhar Vembu, the founder of Zoho, is encouraging Indians working in the United States to return home. He highlighted how recent immigrati...
12 Oct, 2026, 12.17 PM IST
"These are facts Elon": Zoho cofounder Sridhar Vembu takes on Musk's claim of Starlink facing license hurdlesSridhar Vembu responded to Elon Musk's claims regarding regulatory obstacles for Starlink in India. Vembu highlighted India's competitive e...
10 Oct, 2026, 12.29 PM IST
GCCs allocate just 4% of CSR spend to innovation: ReportIn FY25, global capability centres in India ramped up their CSR investments to an impressive Rs 3,661 crore. Yet, only a mere 4% of this fu...
10 Oct, 2026, 11.21 AM IST
8th Pay Commission: Rs 18,000 to Rs 69,000 minimum pay? What pensioners’ body has proposedThe 8th Pay Commission recently held meetings in Bengaluru with several pensioners' organizations for discussions. Recommendations included...
10 Oct, 2026, 09.48 AM IST
Airtel ARPU will cross Rs 300 very soon, need to upgrade customers, says CEO Shashwat SharmaBharti Airtel plans to raise its average revenue per user through an increase in postpaid subscriptions. The company aims to grow postpaid ...
10 Oct, 2026, 09.20 AM IST
8th Pay Commission DA calculator: Why Level 8 employees' salary may reach Rs 1.53 lakh with 25% DA8th Pay Commission news: The 8th Pay Commission has begun discussions regarding the salary, allowances, and pension of central government e...
08 Oct, 2026, 05.09 PM IST
Why Warren Buffett considers interest rates key to stock valuationsRBI’s first repo rate hike in nearly four years highlights why interest rates matter for stock valuations, echoing Warren Buffett’s long-he...
07 Oct, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
RBI MPC decision: How should mutual fund investors tweak their portfolio strategy after 25 bps rate hike?RBI’s 25-basis-point repo rate hike has changed the near-term outlook for mutual fund investors. Experts advise continuing SIPs, staggering...
07 Oct, 2026, 02.16 PM IST
Rupee hits two-month low on outflows, investors await RBI outcome with hike priced inThe Indian rupee fell to its lowest point in over two months due to equity outflows. Traders are focusing on the Reserve Bank of India’s up...
06 Oct, 2026, 04.20 PM IST
8th Pay Commission calculator: What can Level 6-8 salaries be at 2.0, 2.15, 2.28 and 2.57 fitment factors?8th Pay Commission news: The 8th Pay Commission is set to begin discussions in Bengaluru starting October 7, focusing on employee salaries ...
05 Oct, 2026, 04.36 PM IST
AI firms like Anthropic can slow down, but can't ask others while they keep building: Zoho's Sridhar VembuSridhar Vembu emphasised the responsibility of AI companies to address safety while continuing development. He criticised firms that advoca...
23 Sep, 2026, 08.53 PM IST
Zoho brings AI to everyday work with Zia Chat, adds seven vertical SaaS offeringsThe company said Zia Chat brings together information in business applications with the capabilities of AI models, allowing users to ask qu...
23 Sep, 2026, 01.41 PM IST
Sridhar Vembu has a big warning for software engineers amid AI layoffs: 'Nobody knows anything here'Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu warns engineers about excessive AI dependence in coding. He urges developers to maintain understanding while uti...
22 Sep, 2026, 02.45 PM IST