Work From Home Could Be Harmful For Employees, Says Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella
Even as many tech companies are embracing the work from home paradigm that the coronavirus lockdowns have thrust upon them, a discordant voice…
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How Tech Billionaires Are Giving Us Rare Peeks Into Their Private Lives Thanks To Covid Quarantines
The Coronavirus pandemic that’s caused the world to come to a standstill, disrupted how the world works and lives from inside their homes for almost 2 months now had led to something extraordinary. It’s broken the walls around highly-guarded personal lives of the most powerful people in the corporate and tech worlds.
Swiggy Lays Off 1,100 Employees In Wake Of The Coronavirus Pandemic
The bloodbath in the food delivery sector in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic is slowly becoming apparent. Days after Zomato had laid…
PE Firm General Atlantic Invests Rs. 6,500 Crore Into Jio Platforms For 1.34 Percent Stake
Reliance continues to rack up an array of impressive international investors for its Jio Platform. After Facbeook, Silver Lake Partners and Vista Equity…
Rare Photos Shared By An Ex-Googler Show Larry Page And Steve Jobs Dining At The Google Office
Steve Jobs has been gone for almost a decade now, and the Google founders are infamously media shy, making only the odd appearances on special occasions. So this photo comes as a refreshing, feel-good, if nostalgic visual of what two of the greatest minds of the tech world look like together.
Patanjali To Launch Ecommerce Marketplace ‘OrderMe’ To Sell Only Made-In-India, Swadeshi Products
The one company that stands for all things Made-In-India and prides itself on being a custodian of Swadeshi versions of every consumer product has been quick on its feet. Patanjali Ayurveda, the FMCG giant established by Baba Ramdev has announced the launch of an ecommerce platform called “OrderMe” and that it will go live within the next 15 days. The platform will sell, other than Patanjali’s own products, made-in-India and Swadeshi products made by others. Other than products, the platform will also offer 24/7 consultations with its inhouse doctors and Ayurvedic experts.
Exclusive: Lendingkart Lays Off 500 Employees Or 50% Of Its Workforce
Lendingkart is letting go half of its workforce of around 500 employees with immediate effect. While the company is yet to make an official statement, a few employees exclusively spoke to OfficeChai and apprised us of the goings-on.
Zomato Has Said It Is Laying Off 520 Employees, Remaining To Take Up To 50% Pay Cut To Combat Covid Impact
The coronavirus layoffs in India have moved from the hospitality sector to food delivery. Zomato has said that it’s laying off 520 employees,…
Defence Tech Startup Tonbo Imaging Claims Govt Has Defaulted On Payments, Cancelled Contracts
Tonbo Imaging, a Bangalore-based company that produces and for the last 12 years has been supplying defence technology such as advanced sensors, cameras, and software used by defence forces, has claimed that the government is not living up to their “make-in-India” mantra themselves. Arvind Lakshmikumar, the CEO of the company has released a strongly worded open-letter to the government that claims that the government has defaulted on the payments for defence equipment supplied by the company.