‘Try before you hire’ trend grows as 50% internships turn into job offers; rigorous selection process by GCCs

Internships are becoming vital pathways for young individuals to secure positions in Global Capability Centres (GCCs) and startups, with many firms using them as extended evaluations. These organizations assess candidates on technical skills, soft skills, and project contributions. Many students are undertaking longer internships, with a significant portion converting into full-time job offers, sometimes with…

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‘Jolly LLB 3’ takes 4th biggest weekend opening for Akshay

Akshay Kumar’s career sees a resurgence with ‘Jolly LLB 3,’ marking his fourth major weekend collection since the pandemic, earning ₹53.5 crore. This legal comedy, reuniting him with Arshad Warsi and Saurabh Shukla, follows the success of ‘Housefull 5’ and ‘Sky Force’ this year. Strong word-of-mouth suggests continued box office success, potentially revitalizing Kumar’s standing…

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Court tells Cognizant you cannot use your logo in India; Cognizant responds: We strongly believe …

The Bombay High Court has ordered Cognizant to cease using its logo in India due to a trademark infringement suit filed by Atyati Technologies. Cognizant has complied by removing the logo from its Indian website and social media platforms. This ruling reinstates an earlier injunction, pending resolution of the dispute over the hexagonal honeycomb-style logo.

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Disney World: ‘White powder alert’ to ‘protein spill’; here are what the park’s secret codes mean

Disney World employees use secret code words to handle incidents discreetly, revealed in a Reddit thread. Codes like ‘white powder alert’ for ash scattering and ‘protein spill’ for vomit are used to avoid panic. Former employees also shared challenges, including low pay, demanding work, and strict rules regarding technology use backstage.

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Unique wedding in Himachal Pradesh: Constitution becomes witness, not rituals or priest; brothers redefine tradition

In a unique ceremony in Himachal Pradesh, two brothers, Sunil and Vinod Kumar, solemnized their marriages guided by constitutional and humanist values, taking the Indian Constitution as their sole witness. Inspired by Ambedkar, they replaced religious customs with pledges of equality and mutual respect, symbolizing a progressive stance on marriage.

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