Startups

Chennai ITAT Dismisses Cognizant India’s Appeal, Upholds Dividend Distribution Tax on Rs 19,000 Crore Share Buyback

Chennai ITAT Dismisses Cognizant India’s Appeal, Upholds Dividend Distribution Tax on Rs 19,000 Crore Share Buyback In a significant ruling, the Chennai bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has dismissed an appeal filed by Cognizant Technology Solutions India. The decision has upheld that the company is liable to pay Dividend Distribution Tax (DDT) …

Salesforce’s Resilient Workforce Evolution Plans to Add 3,300 New Hires After Pandemic Cutbacks

Salesforce’s Resilient Workforce Evolution Plans to Add 3,300 New Hires After Pandemic Cutbacks In a bold move that highlights the resilience and adaptability of one of the tech industry’s giants, Salesforce Inc. is set to embark on a substantial hiring spree. CEO Marc Benioff recently announced plans to bring aboard 3,300 new employees across various …

Mixed Trends in India’s White-Collar Job Market Hiring Up 8% Amid Challenges

Mixed Trends in India’s White-Collar Job Market Hiring Up 8% Amid Challenges The white-collar job market in India witnessed a blend of positive and challenging trends in the second quarter of 2023. Despite layoffs and economic uncertainties, there was an encouraging 8% increase in hiring activities. The IT sector remained the most sought-after, followed by …

The AI-Powered B2B Sales Tool Emerges with $2 Million in Funding

The AI-Powered B2B Sales Tool Emerges with $2 Million in Funding Seattle-based startup Vieu has recently emerged from stealth mode, introducing an innovative AI-powered business-to-business (B2B) sales tool to the market. Founded by former Microsoft executive Samir Manjure, Vieu is set to disrupt the B2B sales landscape with its cutting-edge technology. The company has secured …

IBM’s 2023 Cloud Threat Landscape Report Reveals Soaring Cloud Data Breaches

IBM’s 2023 Cloud Threat Landscape Report Reveals Soaring Cloud Data Breaches IBM’s X-Force security consultancy has released its annual 2023 Cloud Threat Landscape Report, providing critical insights into the evolving cybersecurity landscape. The report underscores the escalating threat of cloud data breaches, with a staggering 82% of data breaches in IBM’s investigations linked to various …