From 1858 to today: How six generations of one family are fighting to preserve a Sonoma wineryGundlach Bundschu Winery, established in 1858, is getting into a major transition after six generations of Bundschu family ownership. The h...
24 Sep, 2026, 11.18 PM IST
VCs hungry for kitchen startups; Vala Afshar’s blueprint for India’s AI futureHappy Thursday! Venture capital investors are betting on the premiumisation wave wafting into Indian kitchens. This and more in today’s ETt...
24 Sep, 2026, 07.21 AM IST
GCCs may trim 30,000 routine roles to fire up 1.5 lakh tech role explosionArtificial intelligence-led productivity gains and global headcount reductions are driving job cuts in some centres, while small GCCs doing...
24 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Amazon's surprising gesture for fired employees after over 30,000 layoffs: Tech giant reaches out to former workers for AI, cloud jobsFollowing significant layoffs in 2026, Amazon is reaching out to its former workforce, offering new job opportunities primarily in AI and c...
23 Sep, 2026, 10.43 PM IST
Big Tech’s AI switch may dent $20 billion of IT outsourcing revenueThis shift threatens revenues in the high-tech and communications segments of the $315 billion local IT industry as higher efficiencies and...
23 Sep, 2026, 04.37 PM IST
Microsoft announced 3,200 Xbox job cuts in July. Now, it may cut hundreds more this weekMicrosoft may fire hundreds of employees from its Xbox division this week. This was on top of the 3,200 job cuts the tech giant announced j...
22 Sep, 2026, 08.23 PM IST
A costly policy error by China should be a cautionary tale for IndiaIndia’s fertility rate has fallen below replacement level, prompting an EAC-PM working paper to argue that population control should no lon...
22 Sep, 2026, 05.15 PM IST
Population Foundation urges shift from population control to informed choice, equityThe Population Foundation of India has urged a shift away from population control towards informed choice, equity and demographic preparedn...
22 Sep, 2026, 05.11 PM IST
GST cuts, lower prices put dishwashers on Indian kitchen mapsDishwasher sales are rapidly growing in India after recent GST rate reductions. Manufacturers have adapted machines for Indian cooking, boo...
19 Sep, 2026, 07.28 AM IST
EPF wage ceiling hiked to Rs 25,000: How much employees gain and what it costs the governmentIn a significant move, the government has lifted the provident fund wage ceiling to Rs 25,000 monthly, bringing over 51 lakh new employees ...
18 Sep, 2026, 12.17 PM IST
Adidas begins layoffs at India Tech Hub in Gurgaon, nearly 20% workforce affectedAdidas said less than 20% of employees in its India Technology organisation have been affected by layoffs at its Gurugram Tech Hub.
17 Sep, 2026, 02.13 PM IST
EPFO wage ceiling raised to Rs 25000 per month; over 10 million formal sector workers to benefitThe enhanced wage ceiling, approved by the Cabinet on Wednesday, will put additional financial burden on employees and the government while...
17 Sep, 2026, 12.11 AM IST
News Corp bought Myspace for $580 million in 2005. In 2011, Specific Media and Justin Timberlake acquired it for about $35 millionMyspace helped popularize personalized online profiles, artist promotion and social networking at a crucial stage in the development of the...
16 Sep, 2026, 09.39 PM IST
Oracle begins new round of layoffs: ReportPer documents accessed by the publication, emails were sent to impacted employees across multiple departments. They were offered four week ...
15 Sep, 2026, 08.44 PM IST
Centre proposes easier norms for faster drug rolloutIndia's government plans to streamline drug approval processes for domestic use. Applicants can now start studies after intimating the drug...
15 Sep, 2026, 01.21 AM IST
Oracle begins new round of layoffs: Logins stopped by 4 a.m., Slack disconnected by 5:30 a.m., then came the dreaded ‘6 a.m. email’; more job cuts likely in IndiaOn September 14, Oracle commenced yet another wave of considerable layoffs, revealing a stringent approach to workforce management. Notific...
14 Sep, 2026, 10.21 PM IST
US judge rules that Trump plan to halve FEMA workforce violated lawA US judge ruled the Trump administration unlawfully cut FEMA's workforce. The Department of Homeland Security usurped FEMA's authority ove...
12 Sep, 2026, 09.24 PM IST