Shivani Shinde

2 weeks ago | rediff.com | Aashish Aryan |Shivani Shinde

Google is likely to rejig the roles of some of the engineering talent from its Hyderabad and Bengaluru offices and move some of its employees to more revenue-generating projects instead of letting them go for now, sources told Business Standard. This comes amid reports of search giant Google laying off employees from its Platforms and Devices division, including teams working on Android software and Pixel smartphones.

1 month ago | rediff.com | Shivani Shinde |Avik Das

'Of course, people will have to carry documents all the time. There is overall uncertainty in living in the US.'Kindly note the image has been posted only for representational purposes. The US government's new rule requiring all immigrants in the country to register using Form G-325R and carry proof of their legal status is unlikely to impact H1-B visa holders, green card holders, and people holding travel visas, said experts.

2 months ago | business-standard.com | Ajinkya Kawale |Shivani Shinde

South Korean gaming major Krafton, the developer and publisher of Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI), recently led an investment in fintech firm Cashfree. Sean (Hyunil) Sohn, chief executive officer (CEO), Krafton India, speaks to Ajinkya Kawale and Shivani Shinde in Mumbai on the company's rationale behind investing in Cashfree, monetisation challenges in the Indian gaming segment and focus areas for 2025.

2 months ago | rediff.com | Shivani Shinde |Avik Das

IT attrition rate is expected to be around 12%-13% this year. India's $250 billion information technology sector is expected to roll out modest salary appraisals in the range of 3 to 6 per cent in FY26, HR experts said. It comes at a time when firms are witnessing a spike in attrition, even as top players have reported higher turnover in Q3FY25. Industry experts assert that this is not a sign of a demand-driven market shift.

Feb 14, 2025 | rediff.com | Ishita Ayan Dutt |Shivani Shinde |Shine Jacob |Deepak Patel

The average Indian works 46.7 hours per week, surpassing even China's 46.1 hours. In some sectors, the numbers are even more staggering. Kindly note the image has been posted only for representational purposes. How long should a work week be? What are those magic hours that employees should clock every week to give their best: 70, 90, 120? Should those hours be over and above the work people bring home, the time spent on which doesn't get accounted for?