Articles about Cognizant

04 Mar 2022
BusinessWhen the COVID-19 pandemic hit in 2020, work from home or WFH became a more common model for employees in the formal sector.

30 Jun 2021
IndiaA few days ago, a man in Andhra Pradesh told his relatives that his wife had died of the coronavirus and subsequently been cremated by the hospital authorities.

19 Apr 2020
TechnologyCognizant, one of the largest tech and consulting companies in the world, has been hit by a major ransomware attack.

06 Sep 2019
BusinessCognizant Technologies CEO Brian Humphries has disclosed that the US-based IT services firm would soon witness a slew of job cuts.

04 Apr 2018
BusinessA week after freezing bank accounts of Cognizant Technology Solutions in a Rs. 2,500cr tax-evasion case, the Madras HC has asked it to pay 15% (Rs. 420cr) to I-T in two days.

28 Mar 2018
BusinessThe Income Tax (I-T) department has frozen some bank accounts of Cognizant Technology Solutions India P Ltd over alleged tax evasion to the tune of Rs. 2,500cr.

12 May 2017
BusinessThe recent layoffs within the IT industry have made employees wary of their job security and now a faction of the disgruntled workers have filed a petition against the IT firms via The Forum for IT employees (FITE).

12 May 2017
BusinessThe IT sector is currently going through a retrenchment drive to let go of "underperformers", an exercise which would result in 56,000 engineers losing their jobs, according to Mint.

25 Apr 2017
BusinessAfter a US official accused Infosys and TCS of unfairly obtaining majority of the H-1B visas, NASSCOM stated that the two companies had received only 8.8% of the total number of visas issued in FY2015.

24 Apr 2017
BusinessIn a White House press briefing, a senior official under Trump administration said that Indian tech giants TCS, Infosys and Cognizant are flouting H-1B visa rules.

21 Apr 2017
BusinessAt a time when Indian IT sector is facing hardships, India's third-largest software services firm Wipro has reportedly sacked hundreds of employees.