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Hon Hai misses profit as AI doubts persist

Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. posted a surprise earnings fall after weak Chinese iPhone sales eroded margins, though the Nvidia Corp. supplier forecast a doubling in AI-related revenue this quarter.The Taiwanese company’s net income plunged 13% to NT$46.3 billion ($1.4 billion), far short of analysts’ estimates for a 2.3% gain. Hon Hai, one of Nvidia’s…

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‘If we’re speaking about 2036 Olympics, now is the time’: Hockey legend PR Sreejesh identifies gap in talent identification

NEW DELHI: Double Olympic medallist PR Sreejesh emphasised the significance of grassroots investment and talent scouting to enhance India’s future in sports. Sreejesh, who retired after contributing to India’s consecutive Olympic bronze medal at the Paris Games, highlighted the importance of exposure and mental preparation for athletes aiming for success at the Olympics. “Exposure is…

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Global capability centres boost hiring from IT companies

BENGALURU: Global capability centres are increasingly recruiting talent from IT services companies, with approximately half their workforce now sourced directly from these firms. Data from HR consultancy Xpheno indicates that GCCs have modified their recruitment approach, incorporating both experienced professionals and fresh graduates.Recent statistics reveal GCCs now source 45-48% of their workforce from IT firms,…

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Why all 50 Pakistan cricketers went unpicked in The Hundred Draft

Pakistani players during recitation of the national anthem (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: The Hundred Draft witnessed a notable absence of Pakistani cricketers, with none of the 50 players from the country receiving bids. This development has sparked discussions and raised questions about the potential factors contributing to this outcome.Among the Pakistani contingent, prominent names such…

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Wipro realigns its global business lines

BENGALURU: Wipro has realigned its global business lines (GBLs) to expand its go-to-market capabilities to meet clients’ business needs in emerging technologies driven by AI, cloud, and digital transformation. Wipro organised its capabilities across four GBLs-delivery, capabilities, solutions, and horizontal specialists are owned by GBLs. The four GBLs are technology services, business process services, engineering,…

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POCSO case: Karnataka high court grants interim relief to former CM BS Yediyurappa | India News

Relief for BJP’s Yediyurappa. NEW DELHI: Karnataka high court on Friday provided interim relief to former chief minister and BJP central parliamentary committee member BS Yediyurappa in a Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) case, staying the summons that required his personal appearance before the First Fast Track Court on March 15.Justice Pradeep Singh…

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ICAI may review fin statements of IndusInd

NEW DELHI: Chartered accountants’ apex body ICAI may review the financial statements of IndusInd Bank, which is grappling with discrepancies in accounting estimated to be Rs 2,100 crore.The private sector lender, on March 10, disclosed some discrepancies in its derivatives portfolio, which could have an adverse impact of about 2.35% of the bank’s net worth…

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