Man Demands Compensation From Ex-Employer For Being ‘Bored Out’ Of His Job
Frédéric Desnard, 44, from Paris, has accused his ex-employer of boring him with mind-numbingly dull tasks over a four-year period. And, believe it or not, demanded a compensation of € 360,000 ($ 416,380).
The Final Nail In The App-Only Strategy: Myntra To Relaunch Desktop Website On 1st June
It had been one of the most debated topics in tech circles last year. It had stirred debate, drawn discussions and polarized people. But it looks like the subject has finally been put to rest. Myntra will relaunch its desktop site that it had shut down in May last year.
Treat For Women Employees At Tata Sons
It’s a treat for women employees at Tata Sons. The company has announced paid maternity leave of seven months and 18 months of half pay-half working day post-maternity support for women staff.
Wipro Launches All Women Tech Park In Saudi Arabia, Will Create 22,000 Jobs
Indian IT giant Wipro is all set to trigger and change the careers of women in Saudi Arabia, a country usually unknown for its women friendly practises and laws. The company in a partnership with local partners will build Saudi Arabia’s first women only tech park. Wipro that already has an outsourced facility in Saudi Arabia, has just inaugurated this initiative in a joint venture with Saudi Aramco as a strategic partner and Princes Nourah University (World’ largest university for women).
7 Lessons Game of Thrones Offers UI And Web Designers
Game of Thrones, based on George R.R. Martin’s Song of Ice and Fire book series, has captivated audiences for five seasons now, with 2 episodes of the 6th season down. The show might be set in a fantasy kingdom reminiscent of our own medieval period, but that doesn’t mean it can’t offer some invaluable lessons for designers.
Here are seven great things GoT can teach you about being a designer, including the business end of the design world.
Kishore Biyani Steps Down As MD Of Future Retail
In a landmark move, the founder and MD of Future Retail, the retail arm of the Future Group, Kishore Biyani will be stepping down as the MD and from any other executive position from the company.
Uber & Ola Bring Back Surge In Delhi; CM Warns Of Strict Action
Uber and Ola had suspended surge pricing in Delhi after the Delhi government’s directive, but it looks like it’s back. On the first day of the diesel car ban in Delhi, both Uber and Ola have resumed surge prices to the capital.
Jabong’s Parent Company Secures EUR 300 million from Rocket Internet And Others
Jabong’s parent company, Global Fashion Group, has secured a $346 (EUR 300m) million from Kinnevik and Rocket Internet. While Rocket Internet will underwrite around EUR 100 million of the financing, it will invest around EUR 85 million including the conversion of an existing investment at the terms of the financing.
Goodbye HMT: Company’s Last Surviving Factories Shut Down
It’s a sign on the changing times. HMT, one of India’s most beloved watchmakers, has finally shut down its last factory in Tumkur. With it, HMT watches, once a staple for young men across the country, will become a thing of the past.