Author: HE Web Desk

New Delhi: Facebook’s parent company Meta is preparing to sack about 3,600 workers who it deems low performers in what will reduce its headcount by around 5%, Zuckerberg said in an internal memo, Meta had about 72,400 employees in September 2024. Another reason John has resorted to laying off employees is because enhancing performance is a key issue in the organisation. In explaining the companies goals, Zuckerberg said it wants to “set the bar higher” and improve the process of firing people who don’t perform well enough and aren’t good enough. Recruitment strategies are focusing on retaining of the best…

New Delhi: Truecaller, the leading global communications platform, today announced the appointment of Hemant Arora as Vice President of the global Ad Sales Business. With this strategic addition to its leadership team, Truecaller aims to further strengthen its position in the ads business and double down on its largest revenue stream, redefining its global ad sales strategy. With over 25 years of expertise in driving high-growth revenue strategies and managing global operations, Hemant has consistently delivered transformative results for top-tier media and technology companies such as TikTok, Times Network, Dainik Bhaskar Group, NDTV Media and Discovery Networks South Asia. In…

New Delhi: Vibha Kagzi, Founder and CEO of ReachIvy.com, a higher education and career advisory service has officially launched her latest book, Break the Career Code: Embrace the Future of Work. This book offers a compelling look into the future of careers and workplaces, addressing critical questions about the skills and strategies needed to thrive in an ever-changing professional landscape. Break the Career Code takes readers on an insightful journey, exploring how industries evolve and what individuals must do to remain relevant. The book includes contributions from over 100 global industry leaders across various fields, including visionaries like Dr. James…

New Delhi: CloudKeeper, a leading provider of comprehensive cloud optimization platforms and services is thrilled to announce its recognition as a Debutant ISV Partner as a part of the AWS Marketplace Private Pricing Offer (MPPO) Awards by AWS Startup Team, India. This award highlights CloudKeeper’s exceptional contribution to driving customer success and innovation within the AWS ecosystem. The AWS MPPO Award celebrates partners who have demonstrated outstanding performance in leveraging AWS Marketplace’s private pricing feature to deliver tailored cloud solutions. Deepak Mittal, CEO of CloudKeeper, shared his excitement about the recognition. “This award is a testament to our unwavering focus…

New Delhi: Samosa Singh, one of India’s leading quick-service restaurant (QSR) chains, ushered in the New Year with the opening of two new outlets at the Nexus Mall and in Ashoka One Mall in Hyderabad, and a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Bengaluru. With these openings, the brand continues to delight customers with its signature crispy samosas and innovative offerings. Samosa Singh’s new manufacturing facility is set to revolutionize its operations, ensuring consistency, quality, and scalability as the brand gears up for further expansions. This milestone reflects the company’s unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction and product excellence. Commenting on the…

New Delhi: Steve Jobs handwritten letter about wanting to attend the Kumbh Mela in India is trending across all social media platforms. The letter which was written in late 1974, was recently auctioned for ₹4.32 crore (about $500,312), giving us a rare glimpse into the spiritual side of the Apple co-founder and his early fascination with Indian culture and his love for Spirituality. The letter, written to his boyhood friend named Tim Brown was written when Jobs was 18 years, a day before his birthday. In it, he revealed his desire to attend the Kumbh Mela in India starting in April…

New Delhi: Incorporated in 1995, Rikhav Securities Limited is a financial services company in India that offers brokerage, investing, and banking services. The company is registered with SEBI as a stockbroker and holds memberships with BSE Limited (BSE), the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE), and the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX). Rikhav Securities Limited has announced its plan to go public with an Initial Public Offering (IPO) on 15th January, 2025 to 17th, January 2025, aiming to raise up to ₹88.82 Crores with shares to be listed on the BSE SME platform. The issue is up to 1,03, 28,000 equity…

Banglore: BINDZ, a new entrant disrupting  financial consulting and offshoring, is redefining the industry with its unique Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) model, making significant strides in India’s growing Global Value Center (GVC) ecosystem. In just six months of operation, BINDZ has achieved remarkable growth, reaching a workforce of over 125 employees in India and receiving a commitment from its client CBIZ to double this figure year over year. This growth reflects BINDZ’s strong market position and the increasing demand for specialized financial services in India. “India’s talent, experience, and growing reputation as a hub for financial services make it an unbeatable choice…

Surat: “Navin Mart”, the e-commerce marketplace venture of Navin Electronics, a trusted name in the electronics retail market of Surat and South Gujarat for five decades, has achieved a significant milestone by being recognized under the Startup India Mission by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT). This recognition underscores Navin Mart’s commitment to excellence and growth in the e-commerce sector. Commenting on the recognition, Anil Jetwani, Managing Director of Navin Electronics, said, “Being recognized under the Startup India Mission is a reflection of our efforts to innovate and deliver exceptional value. This milestone strengthens trust and…

New Delhi: ReachIvy, a leading education and career advisory firm, is thrilled to announce the launch of the ReachIvy  Scholarship 2025. For many students, accessing 1-on-1 counselling services with experts from prestigious global institutions like Harvard, Stanford, Oxford, or LSE is a distant dream. These premium services are often costly and out of reach. That’s what makes this scholarship genuinely groundbreaking! It provides free, world-class counselling and application guidance with top school experts, levelling the playing field for ambitious students who dream of studying at the world’s best colleges. Students earning the prestigious ReachIvy Scholarship have secured admission to the…