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Indian firms to give 6-15% hikes this year, up to 40% for niche skills: Report
When it comes to salary increments for promotions, it can potentially reach 20-30% and even touch 40% for emerging skills and critical leadership roles.

Published on Feb 14, 2025 02:43 PM IST
'Men are simple': 45 LPA man’s toiletry kit with Lux soap, toothpaste goes viral
A woman shared a picture of her high-earning friend’s toiletry pouch on social media, where it has gone viral for its sparse contents.

Published on Feb 04, 2025 02:19 PM IST
Ex-Microsoft, Amazon techie shares how he retired at 39 with fortune of 30 crore
Ex-Amazon, Microsoft techie retired at 39 with $3.5 million by saving 90% of his salary, achieving his early retirement goal six years ahead of schedule.

Published on Feb 01, 2025 03:19 PM IST
8th Pay Commission: What changes did 7th and 6th Pay Commissions bring?
8th Pay Commission: The government recently approved the formation of the 8th Pay Commission to revise salaries of central government employees and pensioners

Updated on Jan 21, 2025 09:09 PM IST
Delhi man claims employer owes him four months of unpaid salary
The Delhi-based graphic designer grabbed the internet's attention after sharing his struggle of being unpaid for four months by his employer.

Published on Jan 18, 2025 02:47 PM IST
Infosys to roll out 6-8% annual salary hikes in India from January 2025: Report
This is the first phase of Infosys' planned salary revisions. The second phase will come in April.

Published on Jan 17, 2025 08:06 AM IST
Infosys may roll out pay hike letters in February 2025: Report
This pay hike comes for the appraisal period from September 2022 to October 2023

Published on Jan 13, 2025 11:32 AM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Abhyjith K. Ashokan
23-year-old engineering dropout looks for chief of staff in Bengaluru
YouTuber Ishan Sharma, 23, is on the lookout for a chief of staff to join his team in Bengaluru.

Published on Jan 06, 2025 02:02 PM IST
Jeff Bezos set his salary at $80,000 at Amazon but made $8 million every hour.
Jeff Bezos opted for a $80,000 salary at Amazon for two decades, citing his ownership as sufficient incentive.

Published on Dec 16, 2024 01:07 PM IST
Indian founder called ‘zamindar’ for ₹10,000 intern salary. Viral post
An entrepreneur shared a screenshot of a college student declining his ₹10,000 salary offer, claiming it was low for a Tier 1 college student.

Updated on Dec 03, 2024 01:04 PM IST
RBI invites applications for deputy governor post. How to apply?
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has invited applications for the post of Deputy Governor as current Deputy Governor Michael Patra's term will end on January 15

Published on Nov 04, 2024 05:00 PM IST
Woman abuses matrimonial match after realising he earns ₹3 LPA, not ₹30 LPA
A woman lashed out at her potential matrimonial match after discovering his salary is ₹3 lakhs per annum, not ₹30 LPA.

Updated on Oct 29, 2024 08:50 AM IST
Indian techie wants to move from Europe to Bengaluru. What Reddit told him
An Indian man's post about a shift to Bengaluru from Europe drew negative comments from users flagging concerns over work-life balance and quality of life.

Published on Oct 17, 2024 01:19 PM IST
Samsung India says it pays Chennai workers 1.8 times of industry average: Report
Samsung India dismisses the allegation that its workers earn only ₹23,000 after over 10 years of service as “a gross misrepresentation of facts.”

Updated on Oct 06, 2024 08:49 AM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Abhyjith K. Ashokan
Indian techie with ₹60 lakh salary in Canada pays ₹99,000 rent for a room
The Indian woman, who works at a bank, said her salary was not enough to survive in Toronto, Canada.

Published on Sep 26, 2024 06:30 PM IST
Ex-Deloitte employee happy to be laid off: 'Felt burnt out, lost myself
A former Deloitte employee says her $90,000 salary was not worth it as her health got affected and she stayed there only for the security of the paycheck

Updated on Sep 12, 2024 03:25 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Abhyjith K. Ashokan
TCS offers CTC of 7.5 LPA to newly qualified CA's, sparks debate on pay package
Various CA's on LinkedIn questioned the salary offered by TCS, with some of them asking how it is justified to offer a low package to the recently qualified.

Published on Aug 18, 2024 09:16 PM IST
Tisha Jacob, New Delhi
Nifty 50 CEOs and MDs earning over ₹50 crore, doubled in 2023-24 from 2018-19
One in five CEOs and MDs earned more than ₹50 crore in the the last fiscal year, compared with one in 10, five years ago.

Published on Aug 14, 2024 03:40 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Abhyjith K. Ashokan
Investor says ₹25 LPA salary is ‘nothing’ in this day and age
Sourav Dutta offered his take on current tech salaries, saying ₹25 lakhs per annum is “nothing” in this day and age.

Published on Aug 03, 2024 03:38 PM IST
84% posts vacant, Punjab govt plans ₹80K monthly incentive for super-specialists
The idea aims to increase the retention rate by making the salary competitive with what they get in the private sector. According to a senior health official, the monthly salary of a super-specialist in a private hospital ranges between ₹2.5 lakh and ₹3.5 lakh whereas they hardly get ₹1.20 lakh per month in the government institutions.

Updated on Aug 01, 2024 05:00 AM IST
Ravinder Vasudeva, Chandigarh
35-yr-old ITBP constable held for embezzling ₹26 lakh
Police said a probe revealed that the forgery was done by altering the bank account numbers, after obtaining the signatures of authorities

Updated on Jul 26, 2024 05:14 AM IST
Karnataka announces 58.5 per cent salary and pension hike for state employees
CM Siddaramaiah has announced a 58.5% increase in salaries and pensions for Karnataka government employees, effective from August 1, 2024.

Published on Jul 17, 2024 07:00 PM IST
The ‘crazy’ salary of a management consultant in India, revealed in viral video
A management consultant from New Delhi, who studied at ISB, has revealed how much he earns.

Updated on Jul 10, 2024 12:38 PM IST
Edited by Sanya Jain
Digital attendance row: Education dept begins cracking whip on protesting teachers in UP
A district level officer in Unnao ordered to withhold salary of protesting teachers to quell the agitation, teachers’ associations claimed

Updated on Jul 10, 2024 09:28 AM IST
Domestic help held in UP for employer’s murder in Gurugram
During interrogation, Kumar confessed to the murder, revealing that he had been working at Ojha’s shop for three months and had not been paid for that tenure

Updated on Jul 08, 2024 05:30 AM IST
ITC has 68 more employees making over a crore in FY24: How much for top brass?
ITC saw 68 more executives getting a one crore and above salary in the financial year 2023-24, as the conglomerate expands its business portfolio.

Published on Jun 30, 2024 12:33 AM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Abhyjith K. Ashokan
Ghaziabad: Employee stabs and critically injures shop owner over low pay
Police said the prime suspect and his friend are yet to be identified. They allegedly reached Kumar’s shop around noon and the prime suspect allegedly stabbed the victim multiple times before fleeing the spot

Updated on Jun 27, 2024 06:06 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Ghaziabad
Upset over salary cut, bus driver climbs mobile tower in protest
Bus driver climbs tower in Lucknow due to unpaid salary, creates chaos. Persuaded to climb down after senior transport officials intervene.

Updated on Jun 23, 2024 10:10 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Bihar govt releases funds for salary, pension in state varsities to clear backlog
The government released ₹308.18 crore grant-in-aid for the state universities and constituent colleges, minority and aided institutions for salary and pension to teachers and employees

Published on Jun 20, 2024 11:00 AM IST
DA hiked for bank employees as inflation rises, 5-day workweek pending approval
Dearness allowance has been hiked for bank employees as inflation increases for the last quarter of 2023.

Published on Jun 12, 2024 01:36 PM IST