Cars24 lays off 200 employees, to tighten hiring plans
The layoffs come in the backdrop of the SoftBank-backed firm expanding into multiple new business segments. Last week, it announced the acquisition of automotive forum website Team-BHP.
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Meta lays off more employees in another round of job cuts
Meta stated that the layoffs are part of a broader effort to streamline operations and focus on future mixed reality experiences. While the exact number of employees affected remains undisclosed, the company emphasized that the changes aim to help Oculus Studios work more efficiently while continuing to deliver engaging content for users.
23 hours ago
Layoffs are usual, don't mean stress: Axis Bank
The bank was addressing reports that more than 100 senior employees were asked to leave.
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Workplace Theatre: The truth about productivity peacocking
Productivity peacocking, a display of busyness to impress rather than produce, fosters workplace toxicity, stress, and reduced innovation. This behavior prioritizes appearances over genuine outcomes, leading to unethical practices and talent loss. Companies must shift focus to meaningful performance metrics, fostering collaboration and employee wellbeing to counteract these negative effects.
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Low-paying jobs don't require more than 1 interview, argues career coach
In his widely shared post, Nick S wrote, “Jobs paying under $50k should have a 1-interview hiring process. Full stop, period.” He criticized the excessive demands placed on candidates for low-paying positions, pointing out that such roles often don’t require extensive vetting or elaborate assessments. “Hiring for entry-level roles doesn’t require a Ph.D. in Interviewology,” he added with a touch of sarcasm. “We don’t need the candidate to solve world hunger on the spot to prove they’re worth the paycheck.”
26 Apr 2025
Cognitive Distortions: Catastrophizing -- When the mind turns molehills into mountains
Catastrophizing, a cognitive distortion, leads individuals to assume the worst in workplace scenarios, fueling anxiety and hindering productivity. This article explores how this manifests through email panic, presentation fears, and performance review dread. It offers strategies to break free from this pattern, emphasizing reframing thoughts and grounding oneself in reality, while highlighting industry trends addressing workplace anxiety.
26 Apr 2025
IT firm CEO on social media says he needs to replace Rs 72 LPA techie, invites job applications
His message conveyed frustration over allocating a sizable salary to a team member who, according to him, was not meeting expectations. He invited applications from experienced professionals who could take charge of the role, stressing the urgency of the situation.
25 Apr 2025
Startup CEO claims he can make his employees millionaires in a year, netizens troll him
In the now-infamous post, the CEO announced that he was seeking tech co-founders to join his startup venture. He detailed an ambitious plan to rapidly develop and launch multiple products on a tight timeline in hopes of attracting investors. According to his vision, each product would ideally be built within a week, suggesting an aggressive, non-stop work cycle with no room for delays or downtime.
25 Apr 2025
Indian cities show promise on LGBTQ+ inclusion despite national hurdles: City Ratings 2025
The rating places them ahead of many other cities in the Asia-Pacific region, even as national policies remain "sluggish" in advancing LGBTQ+ rights. The report highlighted that India's strides have been largely propelled by several proactive state-level initiatives and private sector leadership.
25 Apr 2025
'Why are Indian interviews so harsh?' Redditor sparks debate on toxic work culture at home vs abroad
The original poster shared their experience of how interviews with foreign recruiters—particularly from countries like the United States—tend to feel respectful and conversational. These interviewers typically turn on their cameras, begin with a warm greeting, introduce themselves, and offer encouragement when candidates fumble. Even during moments of uncertainty, they remain patient, often offering hints to help guide the response. The overall tone feels human and collaborative.
25 Apr 2025
RBI's new ATM transaction rules take effect from May 1: Charges, revised limits - all you need to know
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Ather Energy IPO opens: Check GMP, subscription status, should you invest?
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Elon Musk’s Tesla refunds early India bookings, leases office space: Signs of India entry soon?
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With Indus Waters Treaty suspended, Modi government looks to expedite five major J&K hydroelectric power projects
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India-Pakistan tension, FPIs to decide trend on D-Street
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