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Qualcomm layoffs severance package: 3 months' salary, extra payout based on years of service & one more month's pay for signing exit papers within 3 days; what employees are being offered
Qualcomm has reportedly begun laying off employees in India as part of a global workforce restructuring exercise that could affect around 1,000 staff, or 5–6% of its workforce in the country. Reports suggest affected employees may be offered three months' salary as severance, with additional compensation based on tenure and an extra month's pay for those who sign exit documents within three days. Qualcomm has not publicly confirmed the reported severance package.
Qualcomm initiates India layoffs: Here’s how much employees will get in severance
Qualcomm has begun implementing planned job cuts globally, affecting employees in India and the US (in California).
GATE 2027 correction window opens: Check fees, editable details, deadlines and how to make changes
GATE 2027: IIT Madras has opened the GATE 2027 application correction window from November 10 to 14. Candidates can modify specified details by paying a fee starting at Rs 500. A separate, free facility to rectify scrutiny-related defects remains open until November 30. Check the editable fields, charges and application process.
Powerball jackpot climbs to $45 million for November 11 drawing - Here's what Wednesday night's winner could take home
Powerball's jackpot has increased to $45 million for the upcoming drawing on November 11. This follows the reset to $20 million after a recent $847 million jackpot was won in New Jersey. Winning numbers from the last drawing indicated no grand prize winners, leaving millions dreaming of lucrative odds. Players in 45 states can buy tickets both physically and through the online Jackpocket app.
D-St set for a cautious opening as GIFT Nifty signals muted start
The Nifty index showcased mixed movements on Monday, opening on a high note before being swayed by profit booking. Experts predict a period of consolidation ahead for Indian stocks amid ongoing inflation apprehensions. Global market signals are expected to play a major role in shaping market trends, especially with promising earnings forecasts and lower crude oil costs.
Local partner wanted for Xiaomi ‘home’ coming
The proposal is in the exploratory phase, but the Chinese technology company is set to begin evaluating potential Indian suppliers, according to one of the persons who did not wish to be identified. “It marks a natural progression for Xiaomi as it has committed to expanding beyond air purifiers into categories such as air conditioners, refrigerators and washing machines,” the person said.
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Who is Renu Desai? Pawan Kalyan’s ex-wife returns to Tamil cinema after 26 years with Dhanush’s Om Chapter 1
Renu Desai is making a triumphant return to Tamil cinema after 26 years, landing a role in Dhanush's much-anticipated film Om: Chapter 1- Udhiram: The Blood Wood, set for release soon. Dhanush has adjusted the release schedule to avoid a clash with another major film. The project boasts a diverse cast from multiple industries, but details about Renu's character are still under wraps, generating buzz among fans.
Apple iPad mini OLED Review: The iPod Touch of 2026, and Perhaps the Best iPad for Most Users
Apple iPad mini OLED review: With an 8.5-inch OLED display, A20 Pro chip and compact design, Apple's latest tablet brings back the spirit of the iPod Touch. But with the iPhone Duo offering a foldable screen, does the Rs 82,900 iPad mini still make sense? We review its display, performance, battery life and everyday usability to find out why it could be the most practical iPad for many users.
How to free up storage on your phone without deleting photos: Try these 5 simple tips for Android and iPhone
Running out of storage on smartphones can be frustrating for users who cherish their memories. There are several ways to free up space without losing important photos and videos. Users can clear app caches, delete unnecessary WhatsApp media, and uninstall unused applications. Regularly reviewing downloads and backing up important files can also help maintain storage. These practices assist in improving phone performance and preventing storage issues from recurring.
Happy Gujarati New Year 2026: 110+ Bestu Varas Wishes, Saal Mubarak Messages, Quotes, Greetings and WhatsApp Status To Share Today
Gujarati New Year 2026, popularly celebrated as Bestu Varas, falls on November 10 and marks the beginning of Vikram Samvat 2083. Celebrate the occasion by sharing heartfelt wishes, Saal Mubarak greetings and inspirational quotes. Here are 110+ Gujarati New Year messages in English and Gujarati for family, friends, colleagues and business associates, along with WhatsApp statuses and social media captions.
India’s product landscape is changing: Which products are setting the benchmark across technology, finance, and consumer markets?
The ET Product of the Year Awards 2026 showcase India's rapidly growing product ecosystem by honoring groundbreaking innovations across diverse sectors such as enterprise technology, financial services, and consumer markets. These awards place emphasis on products that have made a significant market impact, gained customer adoption, and demonstrated exceptional innovation, motivating companies to present their tangible successes and contributions to the industry.
Delhi woman skips engineering, quits corporate job after 6 years to travel solo. How disappointing her parents helped her discover her independence. ‘Sorry, I am a terrible daughter’
Sonnell Jainn recounts her transformative path from a corporate job to a thriving content creator and solo traveler. Taking a bold step away from engineering, she faced initial disapproval from her parents. However, as they observed her achievements, their perspectives shifted. While challenges remain, there’s a growing mutual understanding as they navigate this new chapter of her life together.
Failed UPSC dream to Rs 130 crore success: How Bengaluru man turned Rs 1 crore investment into a healthy food business
Sandeep Jangala's journey began with a dream of becoming an IAS officer, but the road to success was not without its obstacles after his UPSC attempt fell short. Undeterred, he pivoted to entrepreneurship, successfully launching a tech startup that caught the attention of investors. In 2022, he and his wife co-founded Yummy Bee, a company dedicated to providing children with healthy food choices.
Emma Stone hilariously crashes Druski’s debut SNL monologue as the two film ‘The Catch’: Here’s what we know about the 2027 rom-com they are co-starring in
On November 7, 2026, Druski hosted Saturday Night Live for the first time with Emma Stone. The two joked about their filming expirience on their upcoming film 'The Cacth'. They have just finished filming the film slated to be released in May 2027. Druski starred in multiple sketchs for the show, including 'Dru Can See Everything'.
Actress Anju Kurian gets married to longtime partner, shares first wedding pictures: Who is Roshan Karippaparambil?
Malayalam actress Anju Kurian has married entrepreneur Roshan Karippaparambil and shared the first pictures from their wedding held on November 7. The actress announced the occasion with an emotional note, describing her marriage as the fulfilment of a long-held dream. The couple got engaged in October 2024 and had largely kept their relationship private. Here is what we know about Roshan Karippaparambil and Anju Kurian's journey together.
Parth Samthaan reveals Seher Hone Ko Hai is going off air soon: When and where to watch the last episode of the hit TV series?
In a viral Instagram video, Parth Samthaan, aka Mahid, revealed that Seher Hone Ko Hai was ending soon. He claimed that the TV series was not supposed to end so soon and Colours had wanted it to continue but did not state the reason it was going off air.
Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro takes centre stage in Diwali film: Camera tips and tricks explained
Apple has released a new Diwali film, ‘Step into the Light’, shot entirely on the iPhone 18 Pro in collaboration with Indian fashion label Raw Mango. Directed by founder Sanjay Garg, the film features Juhi Chawla, traditional Indian textiles, dance performances and a reimagined version of the 1994 song Roop Suhana Lagta Hai.
Airtel's premiumisation push comes at a cost as net subscriber additions fall 78%
Bharti Airtel's net mobile subscriber additions plunged 78% sequentially to 7.2 lakh in the September quarter after it discontinued its Rs 299 prepaid smartphone plan, pushing churn higher. However, stronger ARPU growth to Rs 271 helped offset slower additions, supporting revenue and operating profit growth.
Japan’s SuMiTB makes first Indian realty fund investment with HDFC Capital
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank has made its first investment in an Indian real estate fund. This investment is in HDFC Capital Development of Real Estate Affordable and Mid-Income Fund. The H-DREAM Fund has raised over $400 million in secured investor commitments. This fund targets residential projects within affordable housing while promoting green building standards. The investment reflects the strengthening economic relationship between India and Japan in the real estate sector.
Happy Dhanteras 2026 Images: Best 40+ wishes, greeting cards, HD photos, messages and greetings to share with family and friends
Happy Dhanteras 2026 Status wishes images, HD photos: Dhanteras 2026 is on 6th November, heralding the start of the festive season. As part of the traditions, individuals either purchase gold, silver, or kitchenware to usher in good fortune. This special day serves as a platform to share uplifting wishes, vibrant images, and heartfelt messages, fostering closer ties among loved ones while celebrating both health and abundance.
Google Pixel 11 Pro XL review: Google's most complete Pixel yet, but can it win over iPhone users?
Google Pixel 11 Pro XL is Google's most complete flagship yet, with a premium design, excellent display, reliable battery life and improved cameras. While its Tensor G6 processor trails Apple's latest iPhone in raw performance, its smooth software, seven years of updates and better video recording make it a compelling Android alternative. Priced at ₹1,34,999, it is particularly appealing to iPhone users considering a switch.
Bharti Airtel Q2 Results: Net profit jumps 31% YoY to Rs 8,887 crore; revenue up 17%; ARPU rises to Rs 271
Bharti Airtel Q2 Results: Bharti Airtel reported a 31% year-on-year (YoY) increase in net profit to Rs 8,887.5 crore for the September quarter (Q2FY27), compared with Rs 6,791.6 crore in the corresponding quarter last fiscal.
Planning to buy smartphone? Prices to rise 30% soon, says Jefferies report
Smartphone prices could rise by nearly 30%, particularly in the budget segment, as surging demand for memory chips from AI companies pushes up manufacturing costs. A Jefferies report warns that higher component prices could force consumers to delay purchases, choose second-hand phones or spend more on expensive models. Global smartphone shipments are also expected to decline in 2026 and 2027.
Qualcomm's smartphone chip sales miss estimates, shares fall
Demand for lucrative high-bandwidth storage for AI servers has pushed up memory chip prices, raising the cost of consumer electronics and squeezing smartphone processor designers such as Qualcomm.
Voyager 1 lost? Where is NASA's spacecraft right now, and how long will it last?
As NASA's Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 traverse the vast reaches of interstellar space, they confront various power and communication obstacles. Recently, Voyager 1 encountered a setback, losing contact momentarily when its fault protection system triggered due to inactive thrusters. Thankfully, engineers swiftly restored communication and introduced power-saving strategies to prolong the mission.
Diwali 2026 Wishes: Best 40+ happy Diwali wishes, quotes, messages, images and greetings to share with your loved ones
Diwali Wishes 2026: Diwali symbolizes unity and joy, encouraging people to come together and cherish new beginnings. Homes are beautifully adorned, and heartfelt greetings are exchanged among family and friends. Wishes for happiness, prosperity, and health are abundant, fostering a spirit of positivity. This vibrant festival not only strengthens bonds but also highlights the beauty of shared experiences, reminding us to celebrate the richness of life and togetherness.
Ramayana movie release date: Check show timings, ticket prices in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Kolkata
Ranbir Kapoor's eagerly awaited film Ramayana is set to debut on November 5, 2023, following global screenings. Directed by Nitesh Tiwari, the epic movie boasts a staggering budget of Rs 4000 crore. With ticket prices differing by location, format, and showtime, viewers can experience this cinematic masterpiece in 2D, 3D, IMAX, or 4DX, starting with early morning shows across major Indian cities.
Vivo Y32 5G features: Tired of charging your phone every day? This smartphone packs 8,000mAh battery & military-grade protection; check detailed specifications
Vivo Y32 5G features: Vivo Y32 5G has been listed with an 8,000mAh battery, Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 processor and IP68 and IP69 ratings. The smartphone also features a 120Hz display, 50MP rear camera and 44W fast charging. Here's a look at its specifications, battery, camera features, colours and expected availability.
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