Author: Sakina Kheriwala

Ex employees, netizens slam Sharan Hegde for poor financial decisions

In a LinkedIn post, Sharan Hegde attributed the layoffs to "some mistakes with hiring and redundant expenses" made during the company’s expansion phase. He also suggested that AI-driven automation had played a role in rendering certain positions redundant.

Netizens highlight the irony of a “financial planning” company laying off employees while facing criticism for reckless spending and lack of foresight.

Australia announces ban on social media for kids under 16

This measure is part of a broader strategy by Albanese's center-left Labor government to tackle the growing influence of technology giants, which have been linked to a rise in misinformation and mental health issues among young people.

In a decisive move to shield the younger generation from the perils of social media, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese unveils new legislation, placing the onus on tech giants to enforce strict age limits.

Sandeep Sangwan appointed as Global CMO for Castrol

With an impressive background spanning over 20 years, Sandeep Sangwan previously held leadership positions in sales, marketing, and P&L delivery at Gillette and P&G across India, the Middle East, China, and Europe. (Image source: LinkedIn)

Former Castrol India MD to lead global marketing, as Michelle Jou welcomes successor Kedar Lele for India operations.

Truecaller appoints Rishit Jhunjhunwala as new CEO

Rishit Jhunjhunwala has been with Truecaller since 2015 and currently serves as the chief of products and managing director of the company's India division.

Rishit Jhunjhunwala is set to assume his new position at Truecaller on January 9, following the departure of the current CEO, Alan Mamedi.

Madras High Court orders Telegram to block fake PhonePe accounts

The case highlighted the actions of certain operators of Facebook pages and online platforms accused of sharing doctored videos of Dr. Shetty, falsely attributing unverified health advice and product endorsements to him.

PhonePe wins interim order to curb fraudulent channels, Telegram faces increased regulatory pressure.

Top 8 tech trends revolutionizing the beauty and fashion industry

Vantage Market Research notes a remarkable 18.8% annual growth in beauty-focused smart devices, projecting sales to skyrocket to $144.2 billion by 2028. (Image source: TechHQ)

From virtual makeovers to AI-powered skin care, discover the game-changing trends taking beauty and fashion into the future.