India’s technology sector welcomed the new year on a sombre note, with hiring demand at its weakest in four years, underscoring a prolonged slowdown that began in late 2022 with barely any signs of a broad-based recovery.  According to Xpheno’s Active Tech…

Indian IT services companies are expected to report a moderate performance in the December quarter—traditionally a seasonally weak period due to furloughs—with demand remaining stable but largely driven by cost optimisation rather than discretionary technology…

Indian IT services companies are training at an unprecedented scale to prepare their workforces for an AI-led future. Yet even as hundreds of thousands of employees are reskilled in data and generative AI, the sector continues to chase a much smaller pool…

Indian IT firms are often first in line to implement enterprise AI, but a closer look at delivery reveals constraints rooted more in data governance than in algorithms. Practitioners working hands-on with AI systems say data readiness across the sector is…

There’s an industry-wide rush to adopt artificial intelligence and automation, but the real battle is on skilling. It’s all about which programmes suit the workforce, how fast they must evolve, and which capabilities will remain indispensable even as algorithms…

Despite the ‘AI job-killer’ hype, campus recruitment in India is not disappearing; rather, it is being fundamentally redesigned. As skill requirements evolve, recruiters are moving beyond resumes and written tests toward problem-solving formats that assess…

Indian IT’s next phase of growth will not come from adding thousands of engineers to delivery teams, but from fundamentally reshaping how technology services are built, sold and scaled in an AI-first era.  That was the central message from industry leaders…

The government is yet to make the new labour codes fully effective, but they are already impacting the bottomlines of Indian IT giants. During the third quarter of FY26, TCS, Infosys and HCLTech together incurred Rs 4,373 crore as additional cost.  The new…

India’s top IT services companies are showing a visible disconnect between revenue movement and workforce expansion. December-quarter disclosures from Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Infosys, HCLTech, Wipro, and Tech Mahindra indicate that changes in revenue…

After decades of layering new software on top of ageing enterprise systems, companies are running into the limits of legacy technology, believes Mphasis CEO Nitin Rakesh.In a detailed post-earnings interaction, Rakesh said the IT services firm is positioning…