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An HDFC Bank relationship manager in Kanpur, Astha Singh, issued a clarification after a viral video showed her repeatedly stating her caste during a heated internal dispute. Singh says the footage, recorded on January 6, captures only a fragment of a longer confrontation that involved a former employee’s request for a relieving letter, not any customers. She alleges the exchange escalated after a relative of the ex‑staff confronted her and questioned her caste. The incident has reignited debate over workplace conduct and caste sensitivities in Indian corporate culture.
Progress Software announced Girija Kolagada as country manager‑India and vice‑president of HR business partnering for APAC. Kolagada, a former ISRO scientist with more than two decades in technology, most recently served as vice‑president of engineering at Progress Chef. In her...
UBS announced it will cut approximately 3,000 jobs in Switzerland later this year as it continues to integrate Credit Suisse. Simultaneously, the bank plans to create a comparable number of positions in Hyderabad, India, aiming to double its headcount there....
