Noida MSMEs flag wage hike amid rising costs, seek financial relief, subsidiesMSME entrepreneurs in Noida and Greater Noida have flagged rising costs and policy imbalance following the recent hike in wages and overtim...
18 Apr, 2026, 12.59 PM IST
'Rs 17 LPA not worth it': IIT Delhi graduate quits bank job, says 'can’t sell peace of mind for a salary package'A 24-year-old IIT Delhi graduate resigned from a high-paying banking job, citing a toxic work culture that eroded his health and peace of m...
16 Apr, 2026, 03.57 PM IST
He had almost bagged the job. But one simple request caused him to lose the job offer: ‘Is this a red flag?’A software engineer's job offer was rescinded after he requested written clarification on working hours and schedule flexibility. Having re...
07 Apr, 2026, 03.24 PM IST
Heartbroken techie was fired for the first time in life. And then came an unexpected call from same companyA tech consultant, initially thriving with a lucrative overseas contract, faced a toxic work environment and wrongful termination. After a ...
10 Oct, 2025, 11.35 PM IST
Columbus Day 2025: Here’s what’s open and what’s shutMany services will be closed on Monday, October 13, for Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples Day. Post offices and banks in Oklahoma will sh...
09 Oct, 2025, 11.27 PM IST
Employee was excited for an appraisal, but left jobless instead: 'News was a knife in chest...'A young professional experienced a sudden layoff during an appraisal meeting, a shock after four years of service. His role was eliminated ...
17 Aug, 2025, 09.03 AM IST
Is 2025 a year of layoffs? Why Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Meta and other US tech giants have cut jobs? ExplainedLayoffs in 2025: Many US tech giants such as Microsoft, Meta, Amazon, Salesforce, Walmart, Stripe and other companies have announced job cu...
08 Feb, 2025, 06.10 PM IST
Workday lays off 1,750 employees in a ‘difficult but necessary’ decisionWorkday has announced plans to cut 1,750 jobs, impacting around 8.5% of its workforce. The company stated that the move is aimed at priorit...
07 Feb, 2025, 09.04 PM IST
Heat is costing India dear. How to prevent it from charring our economyIndian Institute for Human Settlements (IIHS) estimates that failing to address climate change, notably heat, could cost India up to 2.3% o...
03 Jun, 2024, 11.27 PM IST
Better.com does it again, lays off employees in an awful mannerVishal Garg's digital mortgage company has let go of nearly 3,000 employees in India and the US. The Indian-American CEO fired around 900 e...
19 Apr, 2022, 08.38 PM IST
Mass firing: Better.com CEO Vishal Garg has reportedly sacked over 3,000 employees in US and IndiaGarg made headlines last year for laying off 900 employees on a Zoom call.
10 Mar, 2022, 01.05 PM IST
'Shocking & devastating.' 3000 people at Better.com get the sack after Vishal Garg returns as CEO, staff reveal they got no communicationEmployees received their severance cheques in the payroll app, which was accidentally rolled out early.
10 Mar, 2022, 12.36 PM IST
Vishal Garg-led Better.com fires thousands of workers in US, India in mass layoffThe company apparently forgot to change the date on its accompanying Workday app and employees reportedly saw severance cheques appearing i...
09 Mar, 2022, 09.07 PM IST
Out of Work: Layoffs and furloughs across sectors have rendered thousands helplessBehind the staggering number of layoffs are individual stories of loss — of income, financial security, confidence and identity. To capture...
31 May, 2020, 10.27 AM IST
The billionaire software mogul who doesn't want his company to grow upPlattner, 75, wants to shake up SAP once more and make it the employer of choice for the young and hungry.
09 Aug, 2019, 08.28 PM IST
Smartworks: This startup packages services into co-working spacesNeetish Sarda and Harsh Binani have given their startup, Smartworks, a bit of a twist — by packaging services along with the modern trappin...
25 Aug, 2017, 12.37 AM IST
UP government announces relief package for drought-affected Bundelkhand regionThe poll-bound Uttar Pradesh government has announced a relief package for drought-affected Bundelkhand region, promising monthly free rati...
04 Apr, 2016, 09.08 AM IST