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German software biggie SAP to lay off 3,000 workers, set to concentrate on core business

German software biggie SAP to lay off 3,000 workers, set to concentrate on "core business"

26 Jan 2023 5:05 PM IST
German software giant SAP on Thursday said it planned to cut some 3,000 jobs this year, joining a wave of layoffs in the global tech sector. The...
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On that frightful day
"Jallianwala Bagh" | On that frightful day

Author: VN Datta

Publisher: Penguin

Price: 399

Before Dyer’s arrival, eight speakers, including Abdul Aziz, Dr Gurbax Rai and Rai Ram Singh, had...

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Of light and darkness
"The Long Shadows of Life" | Of light and darkness

Author: Ramin Jahanbegloo

Publisher: HarAnand

Price: 495

The Long Shadows of Life is a collection of seventy-one poems of, an Iranian-Canadian philosopher,...

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Towering intellectual contributions
"How to Read Amartya Sen" | Towering intellectual contributions

Author: Lawrence Hamilton

Publisher: Penguin India

Price: 499

There are a number of ways in which freedom is central to the work of Amartya Sen. Right across his...

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Into the horizon
"The Kargil Girl: An autobiography" | Into the horizon

Author: Flt Lt Gunjan Saxena (retd) and Kiran Nirvan

Publisher: Penguin

Price: 299

More than a week of tragic losses, confirmed gains and increasing tensions later, I was still flying...

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All men of good will?
"Animosity at Bay" | All men of good will?

Author: Pallavi Raghwan

Publisher: Harper Collins

Price: 699

The No War Pact correspondence between Jawaharlal Nehru and Liaquat Ali Khan is interesting for...

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Storm in a teacup
"The Magnificent Diwan: The Life and Times of Sir Salar Jung I" | Storm in a teacup

Author: Bakhtiar K Dadabhoy

Publisher: Vintage Books

Price: 999

In March 1875, it was announced that Albert Edward, the Prince of Wales (who became Edward VII in...

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Agitating the chessboard
"Mapping the Great Game" | Agitating the chessboard

Author: Riaz Dean

Publisher: Penguin

Price: 599

The Great Game has an interesting place in history. During its course, its players considered the...

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Are we humans doomed?
"Humans: A Brief History of How We F*cked It All Up" | Are we humans doomed?

Author: Tom Phillips

Publisher: Wildfire

Price: 499

A review of Tom Phillips’ book Humans: A Brief History of How We F*cked It All Up can easily be...

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BRIDGING GENDER DISPARITY
"Sex-Selective Abortion and the State" | BRIDGING GENDER DISPARITY

Author: Bijayalaxmi Nanda

Publisher: Har-Anand Publication

Price: 795

Bijayalaxmi Nanda is a well-known academician in India who has worked extensively on women’s rights...

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Slices of India
"The Assassination of Indira Gandhi: The Collected Stories" | Slices of India

Author: Upamanyu Chatterjee

Publisher: Speaking Tiger

Price: 699

Sandwiched within the provocatively titled book, The Assassination of Indira Gandhi, Upamanyu...

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Manners & Media
"Digital Etiquette" | Manners & Media

Author: Victoria Turk

Publisher: Penguin Ebury Press

Price: 499

Like it or loathe it, no one can avoid digital forms of communication and interaction. Be it...

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Notes from prison
"My Prison Diary" | Notes from prison

Author: Jayaprakash Narayan

Publisher: Rajpal & Sons

Price: 10

With Jai Prakash (JP) Narayan’s My Prison Diary in hand, I am transported to another time. Written...

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A technically impressive film

"‘Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker’" | A technically impressive film

Director: JJ Abrams

Star Cast: Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, Adam Driver, Daisy Ridley, John Boyega

This ninth episode of the “Star Wars” franchise is the last of the sequel’s trilogy after “The Force...

Of Shashi Tharoor’s wit and little else

"One Mic Stand" | Of Shashi Tharoor’s wit and little else

Director: Sapan Verma

Star Cast: Shashi Tharoor, Bhuvan Bam, Taapsee Pannu, Richa Chadha

Skip to episode five and watch Shashi Tharoor and Kunal Kamra’s gigs if you are in speedwatching...

Smugly, aa, unrelatable kitsch

"Game Over" | Smugly, aa, unrelatable kitsch

Director: Ashvin Saravanan

Star Cast: Taapsee Pannu, Vinodhini, Ramya Subramanian

With all the trappings of its genre tropes, the film Game Over starts with a promise. But to accept...

A charming Disney fare

"Dumbo" | A charming Disney fare

Director: Tim Burton

Star Cast: Colin Farrell, Michael Keaton, Danny DeVito, Eva Green, Alan Arkin, Nico Parker, Finley Hobbins, Roshan Seth, DeObia Oparei, Sharon Rooney, Phil Zimmerman, Douglas Reith, Joseph Gatt

Director Tim Burton’s Dumbo is a live-action film inspired from Disney’s 1941 animated classic of...

More personal than cricket

"22 Yards" | More personal than cricket

Director: Mitali Ghoshal

Star Cast: Barun Sobti, Amartya Ray, Chaiti Ghoshal, Rajit Kapoor, Panchi Bora, Geetika Tyagi, Rajeev Sharma

22 Yards is a cricket film that’s not actually about cricket. The actual game takes up less than 15...

A perfect blend of fact and fiction

"Uri: The surgical strike" | A perfect blend of fact and fiction

Director: Aditya Dhar

Star Cast: Vicky Kaushal, Yami Gautam, Paresh Rawal

Depicting a real-life political incident on the screen can be a task, that too when so many films...

An insanely, illogically fun science-fiction

"2.0" | An insanely, illogically fun science-fiction

Director: S.Shankar

Star Cast: Rajinikanth, Akshay Kumar, Amy Jackson, Adil Hussain and Sudhanshu Pandey

It’s been a long wait for superstar Rajinikanth’s 2.0, which has finally hit the screens, and it can...

A slow, immersive character-driven film

"“First Man”" | A slow, immersive character-driven film

Director: Damien Chazelle

Star Cast: Ryan Gosling, Jason Clarke, Kyle Chandler, Claire Foy, Corey Stoll, Ciaran Hinds, Christopher Abbott, Patrick Fugit, Ethan Embry, Lukas Haas, Shea Whigham and Pablo Schreiber

Based on the book First Man: The Life of Neil A. Armstrong by James R. Hansen, this film directed by...

All-female lead fails to elevate this thriller

"“Ocean’s 8”" | All-female lead fails to elevate this thriller

Director: Gary Ross

Star Cast: Sandra Bullock, Cate Blanchett, Ann Hathaway, Mindy Kaling, Awkwafina, Sarah Paulson, Rihanna, Helena Bonham Carter, Richard Armitage, James Corden

Ocean’s 8 the fourth instalment of the franchise is a spin-off, of Director Steven Soderbergh’s...

Disappoints at all levels

"Raabta" | Disappoints at all levels

Director: Dinesh Vijan

Star Cast: Sushant Singh Rajput; Kriti Sanon; Jim Sarbh; Varun Sharma .

If you love a protracted plot, clichéd dialogues and unnecessary acting, Raabta is the movie for...

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