Tax treatment of buyback and announcements pertaining to safe harbour lift sentiment for IT
The Prime Minister emphasised the need to embrace new technology in all spheres and use it to contribute to national growth
The facility is expected to be ready by 2027, and will serve as a strategic delivery hub for clients across Brazil and the wider Latin American region.
IT majors such as TCS, Infosys and HCLTech have said new 'wage definition' in the labour codes has squeezed profits and led to an exceptional charge of over Rs 4,300 crore
The list of Indian brands in the world’s top 25 IT Services ranking increased from seven to eight, highlighting the sector’s depth, with leaders such as TCS and Infosys combining sustained revenue growth with advanced capabilities in AI, cloud, and cybersecurity.
When compared to 9MFY25, the top five IT services majors’ hiring plunged more than 105 per cent in 9MFY26.
The IT majors see this as a one-time cost, which will have an impact of around 10-20 bps on operating margins annually.
These exits include voluntary churn, routine attrition and other non-restructuring reasons, apart from the 7,800 employees TCS says it 'released' as part of its ongoing workforce review
TCS Q3 results: In the December quarter, the company reported $9.3 billion in deal total contract value
'It (terminations) is purely a process and we only release employees if there is a genuine reason,' says TCS CHRO K Sudeep
The IT major reports a steady quarter with revenue uptick, stable margins, and healthy orders
Motilal Oswal is bullish on TCS recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 4400 in its research report dated January 12, 2026.
Choice Institutional Equities is bullish on TCS has recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 3950 in its research report dated January 13, 2026.
Manish Kumar's father was a daily wage earner with the forest guards in the area, and he would often accompany him for 'adventures' in the jungle. It led to him developing a deep respect and love for the wildlife.
If you bought a car costing over Rs 10 lakh, you probably paid 1% extra as TCS. That money isn’t a tax you lose — but many buyers don’t realise how or when it actually comes back.
TCS announced around eight deals during the quarter, the highest among Tier-I IT players, despite being a seasonally weak quarter amid holidays in the US and furloughs.
TCS has worked on over 5,500 AI projects till date.
TCS has paused anniversary appraisal bands for some fresher employees who missed the 5-day office attendance target in previous quarters. The move may affect FY26 banding and ratings.
Sensex and Nifty gained 9% and 10.5%, respectively, in 2025, underperforming Asian peers and global market indices
The wage-weighted model also reduces incentives to flood the system with applications, encouraging more selective filings aligned with higher-value roles, analysts said.
The crucial question is how quickly can the AI service revenues meaningfully pick up?
TCS is doubling down on AI native fresher hiring; nearly 50% of experienced hires have next gen skills, says COO
Large tech and IT firms have traditionally dominated the H-1B program, the primary pathway to US careers for foreign workers with at least a bachelor’s degree.