[Video]: Why India’s Judicial System Is In Crisis
India’s judicial system is in a bit of a mess. Court cases can take forever to be resolved, and millions languish in jails awaiting trial. And among the many reasons that have led to this sorry state of affairs, one stands out – India simply doesn’t have enough judges.
OfficeChai, in partnerships with InShorts have made a video summing this up.
LinkedIn Has A Beautifully Detailed, State Of The Art New Office In Bangalore
When a company that helps you connect with professionals, and get jobs in companies you see yourself working at, turns into a desirable place to work at, itself, it’s deadly combination. And professional networking site Linkedin with its new office is doing just that. After we took you on a tour of the fun Mumbai office of Facebook, here’s another Fortune50 company showing us how it’s done.
These Unicorns’ Websites Looked Very Different Back In The Day
A brand is a constantly evolving entity, and its most physical, visual aspect is its website. While the Unicorn startups of today like Flipkart, Ola, Paytm sport fancy looks bandying terms like Material design today, they have come a long way from being the basic, web 1.0 websites of when they started. Startup pitch app ShotPitch recently did some some delving into the past, and dug out the looks of the top 5 Indian startups. Watch this now and then slideshow for a bout of nostalgia.
L&T Infotech Withdraws 1500 Job Offers, Students On Hunger Strikes
In what seems to be current wave in the Indian jobs, as many as 1500 job offers extended to campus graduates were withdrawn by L&T Infotech.
Close on the heels of Flipkart, that deferred the joining date of upto 80 campus hires by 6 months, infrastructure giant L&T Infotech has withdrawn job offers for 1500 students. The distraught students were seen protesting around the L&T campus and have reportedly gone on a hunger strike.
Musigma Founders Dhiraj Rajaram And Ambiga Dhiraj Divorced
MuSigma founders Dhiraj Rajaram and Ambiga Dhiraj Rajaram have divorced. Dhiraj Rajaram had founded the company in 2004 and his wife Ambiga Dhiraj had been an intergral part of its operations.
Breaking: Karnataka Govt. Asks Uber, Ola To Stop Operations With Immediate Effect
The Karnataka transport department the department has issued a circular stating that the aggregators who are operating un-licensed cabs in the city will have to stop operations with immediate effect.
France Makes It Illegal To Email Employees After Work Hours
This is work-life balance like you’d have never imagined. France has passed a new law that makes it illegal for companies to send emails to employees after work hours.
These 9 Foreign Students Share What It’s Like To Live In India
India is in the eye of the storm for the unfortunate attacks on African nationals student in New Delhi. This comes close on the heels of a Congo national having been attacked to death, also in the capital. Shameful incidents are like these are not helping set a good precedent for the image of the country as a foreigner friendly nation. Ironically for a country which has often been victimised of racism, these acts of violence are placing India as a racist nation.
However, while we must not leave the perpetrators of such heinous acts against, humans, irrespective of local or foreigner, here’s accounts from African students studying in India, as shared by Foreigners of India.
Facebook Has Just Moved Into A Fabulous New Office In Mumbai
The world’s biggest social network Facebook has just stepped into an all new office in Mumbai, and it’s worth more than a ‘like.’
The office is located at the Bandra Kurla Complex, neighbour to rival Google, spanning over a space of 22,000 sq. ft. This new office is all things Facebook, kitsch, India, and very little like the industrial look headquarters of Menlo Park or the understated office in Hyderabad. After all, Facebook Mumbai is where most of the Indian sales team will operate out of. Here’s a glimpse.