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"I have been shocked at the language and tone used in daily standups," said the user

‘I wasn’t ready for this’ — Indian returns after 10 years from the US, gets a reality check on work culture

The professional, who secured a position at a major product-based tech firm within two weeks of arriving in India, described…

June 2, 2025 22:37 IST

women entrepreneurs, women leaders, startups, Hurun list, AI, EdTech, Pharma, Microfinance

Why corporate gains alone aren’t enough for true gender equality

Despite these promising advances driven by proactive government and institutional initiatives, true gender equality remains an unfulfilled promise.

Updated: April 10, 2025 10:57 IST

90-hour work week debate: Are longer work hours really worth it for startups and hustle culture?

90-hour work week debate: Are longer work hours worth it for startups and hustle culture?

Startups are often synonymous with intense work cultures, with founders and employees alike putting in long hours to achieve ambitious…

January 14, 2025 18:51 IST

Larsen & Toubro, industry, employee, corporate culture, employees work

The cost of overwork: How corporate culture is stifling innovation

It’s nobody’s case that hard work isn’t necessary but no CEO can expect crazy working hours to be the norm.

January 11, 2025 04:30 IST

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) Chairman S.N. Subrahmanyan

‘Narayana Murthy virus is too contagious!’ – Internet outraged over L&T Chairman Subrahmanyan’s 90-hour work week remark

A Reddit user commented that the man is a workaholic with “no ethics or humanity.”

January 10, 2025 08:40 IST

Overselling DEI impact: Leaders shouldn’t fall for consulting firms offering RoI-based cherry-picked data

Are big global consulting firms cherry-picking data to boost their DEI consulting practice? Establishing a direct correlation between DEI and…

October 1, 2024 04:45 IST

EY employee’s death: Psychiatrist urges employers to recognise “workers are human beings not machines”

Anna Sebastian Perayil, a chartered accountant (CA) from Kerala who worked at EY’s Pune office for four months, died on…

September 21, 2024 13:49 IST

startup ecosystem, mental health, entrepreneurs, burnout, emotional intelligence, work-life balance

Fear psychosis at the workplace: Employees are spending more and more time at ‘work’, and less and less time on ‘life’

Feeling disrespected at work has the largest negative impact on an employee’s overall rating of corporate culture.

September 21, 2024 04:00 IST

EY Pune employee’s death: Centre ‘committed to ensuring justice’ to Anna Sebastian Perayil, investigation underway

Ernst & Young Pune Employee Death News: The ministry confirmed that it has received a formal complaint regarding the situation…

Updated: September 19, 2024 14:59 IST

EY India Chairman Rajiv Memani responds to employee’s death amid backlash

Memani stated that he has addressed the letter sent to him by Anita Augustine, assuring her of his full support.

Updated: September 19, 2024 14:39 IST

At the forefront of predictive maintenance, AI excels in anomaly detection

Future-proofing work: AI and the evolution of the workplace

With generative AI being integrated into workplace systems, corporations have the opportunity to incorporate a distinct “voice” in GPT models…

March 30, 2024 16:35 IST

job burnout, employees, manager, workplace, work culture, productivity, performance goals, workload reduction, pay cut, employee engagement

89% employees in India claim to be highly motivated by challenges, extra responsibility at work; 78% experience job burnout, says study

According to the UKG study, 78 per cent also said that they experience some form of job burnout, leading to…

March 29, 2024 10:45 IST

Why mandatory period leave may not work

If menstrual leave is made compulsory, it would further discourage employers from hiring female employees, causing women’s participation in work…

December 27, 2023 05:00 IST

coworking spaces, startups, workspace, Economic Growth, office lease, financial flexibility, operational costs, networking, mentorship programs, collaboration

The impact of coworking spaces on the success of startups

The coworking spaces, private and managed office spaces, are a respite from long-term commitments for office lease. This adaptability and…

December 26, 2023 10:43 IST

gender inequality, workplaces, Nobel Prize, women’s labour market, gender gap, pay gap, economic development, GDP

A man’s world is not enough to thrive, says industry worried over gender inequality

According to the report by the Nobel Committee, women are severely underrepresented in the global labour market: around 50 per…

October 10, 2023 15:41 IST

gender pay gap, modern workforce, workplace equality, equal pay, flexible work options, skill development, leadership teams, recruitment practices, inclusive workplace

Bridging the gender pay gap: Strategies for workplace equality

Companies that champion equal pay and opportunities for women tend to be more innovative, competitive, and sustainable.

October 10, 2023 11:54 IST

The workforce of tomorrow needs training today – Here’s why

India is currently a hub of manufacturing for several goods and to keep up with this growing demand, there is…

September 13, 2023 12:18 IST

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IIHL acquires 100% stake in Sterling Bank

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IndusInd International Holdings (IIHL) has acquired the remaining 49% equity in Sterling Bank, Bahamas, through its subsidiary, IIHL (Capital), Mauritius. The bank will be renamed as “IIHL Bank & Trust Limited.” This is a part of IIHL’s strategy to become a global financial powerhouse and introduce advanced financial technologies.

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