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Sharan Hegde’s 1% Club lays off 15% workforce amidst cost-cutting measures

In his LinkedIn post, Hegde acknowledged the challenges of rapid growth, stating, "Needless to say, when you grow at such a lightning speed, you are bound to make some mistakes with hiring and redundant expenses." This round of layoffs marks the company's first cost-cutting measure since its inception.

In a LinkedIn post, Hegde explained that the layoffs were a result of “some mistakes with hiring and redundant expenses” during the company’s growth phase. He also hinted at the potential impact of AI-led automation on certain roles within the organization.

Techie loses Rs 4.35 lakh in Apple Diwali gift card scam

Majority of the violative ads were from the Home Care sector, where products claimed to be eco-friendly/ environment friendly, without adequate support data

Scammers employ various tactics, including phishing and impersonation, to coerce victims into purchasing gift cards from popular platforms like Google Pay, Amazon Pay, Paytm, and PhonePe.

58% Indian travellers prioritize cultural experiences: Report

Skyscanner’s list of trending and best-value destinations for Indians in 2025, also feature the cities of Tokyo in Japan, Seoul in South Korea, Singapore, and London in UK, among others, each offering immersive art experiences.

79% of Indian travellers are planning an immersive art experience on holiday next year, with that number rising to 82% of 35–44-year-olds.

Have banks lost the customer-service plot?

According to report by Accenture, 36 per cent of banking customers who fell victim to cybercrime reported a loss of trust in their bank. Among these customers, 65 per cent expressed willingness to switch to another financial institution. (Image source: Moneycontrol)

Is it a wake-up call for banks as cyber scams and frauds are at an all-time high?

World Mental Health Day 2024: Identifying Burnout and Managing Well-being at Workplace

The modern workplace, with its demands, deadlines, and high-stakes decision-making, has evolved into a breeding ground for mental, emotional, and physical stress. (Image source: Unsplash)

As World Mental Health Day urges workplaces to prioritize mental health, workplace burnout becomes an increasing concern; early detection and proactive strategies can help organizations maintain employee well-being and productivity.