TCS layoffs: Tata Consultancy Services, India’s largest IT services exporter, has released around 1% of its workforce, its Chief HR Officer Sudeep Kunnumal said on Thursday. Kunnumal said that around 6,000 people have been laid off, dismissing reports of higher numbers as 'extremely exaggerated’. Kunnumal clarified that the organisation is "not chasing a number". When questioned about potential layoffs rumoured to be between 50,000-80,000, Kunnumal firmly stated that "a lot of these numbers are not factual, are extremely exaggerated" and "should be disregarded". Meanwhile, IT workers' union NITES issued a statement highlighting that TCS reported a workforce of 593,314 employees in Q2 FY26, down from 613,069 employees in Q1 FY26. "This represents a net reduction of 19,755 employees i

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