In February 2025, Meta, HP, and Salesforce announced substantial layoffs as part of strategic efforts to streamline operations and adapt to technological advancements, reflecting broader trends in the tech industry.
In a move that has sparked significant controversy, Meta Platforms Inc. has announced substantial increases in executive bonuses shortly after implementing significant workforce reductions. The company laid off approximately 3,600 employees, representing about 5% of its global workforce, citing the need to eliminate low performers and enhance operational efficiency.
Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh has called upon the youth of Jammu & Kashmir to move beyond the traditional pursuit of government jobs and embrace entrepreneurship. Inaugurating the two-day National Startup Festival 2025, organized by the CSIR-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine at the Government College for Women in Gandhi Nagar, Dr. Singh dedicated the event
Approximately 30% of Indian employers plan to adopt skills-based hiring by removing degree requirements, focusing on competencies to meet evolving industry demands.
Infosys plans to hire over 20,000 freshers in FY26, focusing on cloud, AI, and digital transformation. Recruitment to boost India’s IT job market.
Microsoft confirms no layoffs in India, despite global workforce reductions, ensuring job security for its Indian employees.
