New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) Headcount at India’s top IT firms declined by over 7,000 in FY26, which highlighted a sharp reversal in hiring trends as companies turned cautious on workforce expansion amid an increasing focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and changing demand in the industry.However, the combined headcount of major IT services providers — Tata Consultancy Services, Infosys, HCLTech, Wipro and Tech Mahindra — fell by 7,389 employees in FY26, compared to a net addition of 12,718 in…
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Mumbai, April 7 (IANS) Indian equity markets extended their winning streak for a fourth straight session, supported by late buying interest that lifted benchmark indices higher by the close.The Nifty ended the day up 0.68 per cent, gaining 155.40 points to settle at 23,123.65. Meanwhile, the Sensex rose 0.69 per cent, or 507.73 points, to close at 74,616.58.“Going ahead, continuation of this momentum may push the index towards the 23500-23600 resistance band, which remains a critical hurdle du…
New Delhi, March 17 (IANS) IT stocks came under selling pressure on Tuesday, emerging as the top dragger among sectoral indices amid rising concerns over the impact of generative artificial intelligence on traditional revenue streams.The Nifty IT index declined as much as 2.59 per cent to 28,288, hitting an intra-day low, with all constituents of the index falling by up to around 7 per cent.Meanwhile, the Nifty traded with high volatility, while weakness was also seen in PSU Bank and FMCG indice…
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) The technology sector saw heightened panic selling on Thursday, sending the Nifty IT index down 5.51 per cent to a four‑month low as investors were spooked over AI‑led disruption and weaker hopes for near‑term US interest‑rate cuts.The combined market capitalisation of Nifty IT constituents collapsed to Rs 27,32,579 crore down roughly Rs 1.6 lakh crore.Shares of major software exporters tumbled over 5.5 per cent each, with Tata Consultancy Services falling 5.48 p…
Mumbai, Feb 4 (IANS) Indian equity markets closed almost flat on Wednesday, snapping a two-day rally, as a sharp fall in information technology (IT) stocks weighed on the benchmark indices. Investor sentiment turned cautious after fresh concerns about advances in artificial intelligence (AI) hit global software stocks.At the closing bell, the Nifty rose 48.45 points, or 0.19 per cent, to settle at 25,776.00. The Sensex gained 78.56 points, or 0.09 per cent, to end at 83,817.69.Nifty traded in a …