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This is for your information and dissemination. Thanking you Yours faithfully, For Pricol Limited T.G.Thamizhanban Company Secretary ICSI M.No: F7897 Encl. As above ne"vs • bl . hm•incsslinc. 11 THURSDAY· NOVEMBERS· 2026 QUICKLY. Mid-cap IT firms ramp up hiring of Tanishq banking on late festive pickup, wedding Aurobindo Pharma's Q2 net up32%at f'1,124 er sales teams as larger peers scale back demand to drive growth HIRING SURGE. The headcount for sales, customer support and business development has risen 12% y-o-y Aishwarya Kumar Bengaluru niche talent leaving larger hunting for new accounts," Our Bureau tier-lfirms. he added. AI and automation Jewellery major Tonishq is Chennai Interestingly, Padamadan are nor yet leading to ration banking on a late festi\'c-sea H_yd,nhd: Aurobindo Phama's said that expansion among alisation in the sales work son pickup as softer gold consolidated net profit With macro challenges and mid-cap firms is not limited force, analysts added. prices encourage consumers increased 32.S per cent at Al disruptions impacting or to their domestic operations to return to jewellery stores !f1,124 er ore in the Q2 of the ganic revenue growth, large with overseas sales and busi SALES IN Al after a brief pause in pur current financial year ended and mid-tier IT companies ness development teams "The distinction is that AI is chases, Arun Narayan, CEO, September 30 compared to are taking different ap growing 13 per cent y--o-y, improving the efficiency of Jewellery Division, Titan 'f848croreinthe proaches to building their compared toa 11 percent in sales support, but it has not Company.said. corresponding quarter of the sales and customer-facing crease in India. fundamentally changed how The brand expects the fi previous financial year. The teams. Gaurav Vasu, Founder and enterprise technology ser nal stretch from Dhanteras gold prices amid volatility. total revenue grew 24 per cent Data made available to CEO, Uncarthlnsight, said vices arc sold. Core sales to Bhai Doojto drive growth, Ahead of Dhanteras, Ton to !fl0,263 crore ~,286 businessline by spedallst that inorganic growth is now continues to depend on rela with wedding demand ishq has launched Adhy crore). This was the staffing firm Xpheno show '.'i contributing nearly 50 per tionships, account manage providing further support. antara, a collection fearuring highest -ever quarterly revenue, that while mid-cap compan cent of incremental revenue ment and the ability to build Gold exchange has also more than 100 designs driven by growth across ies have expanded teams growth for several compan- client trust,''Vasu said. emerged as a key purchase across IS-carat and 22-carat businesses. "We are pleased to across these functions, their HUMAN ADVANTAGE. Al and automation are not yet leading ics, reducing the immediate Kapil Joshi, CEO of IT mode, fearuring in more gold jewellery. deliver a strong performance in larger tier-I peers have seen to rationalisation in the sales workforce, say analysts need to expand sales teams Staffing at Quess Corp, said than SO per cent of transac Q2. Our growth is supported moderations. at the same pace. that while 25-35 per cent of tions at Tonishq stores. WEDDING DE!'otAND by healthy organic momentum The collective headcount He added that the ap proposal and coordination "While the first phase was Narayan expects softer gold across our key businesses and for sales, customer support Speaking to businessline, Francis Padamadan, CEO, proach towards existing ac· workflows in sales could be good, we did see a few days of prices to further support the successful integration of and business development experts anribute this diver Xpheno, a specialist staffing counts versus new client ac automated or augmented, softness in between when buying sentiment, particu inorganic opportunities, functions within mid-cap gence to larger players bank firm, said that mid-cap firms quisition is also maki.ng a these workflow impact es gold rates were volatile. larly among wedding further strengthening our companies rose 12 per cent ing on acquisitions and are hiring more to pursue op difference. timates cannot be equated to Howe\"er, after they settled shoppers. capabilities and positioning us y-o-yfrom 8,400 to9,400. growth from existing ac portunities in their current "With vendor consolida reduced employees. at a new low last week, we "Those with weddings, forthefuture,"saidK On the other hand, the top counts, reducing the need business pipeline. tion becoming more preval "The larger shift is to saw a good pickup over the even in the fourth quarter, in Nithyananda Reddy, five tier-1 Indian IT service for expanding sales teams, ent and new logo additions wards redesigning work weekend. A lot rests on the January-February, may pre Vice-Chairman and MD, firms have seen a 2.4 per cent while mid-tier firms are look- INORGANIC GROWTH remaining challenging, com- flows and improving the next four-five days. This Fri pone their purchases to take Aurobindo Pharma, in a release decline in headcount under ing to capitalise on emerging He added that these teams panics are prioritising ac- sales output per employee, day is Dhanteras, followed by advantage of lower gold on Wednesday_.,,.,..........., these functions from 96,000 opportunities and expand are also benefiting from the count expansion and farm- rather than simply replacing a weekend, so these five-six prices. There are only bene ayearagoto93,400 now. theirclient base. availability of experienced ing existing clients over people with AI,'' Joshi added. days matter a lot. We are fits when rates are low. It hoping and optimistic that gives consumers confidence this momentum sustains and to make their purchases now, we end the festive campaign given the uncertainty around Indian start-ups launch AI models that work offline in I I languages on a new high,'' Narayan told where prices could head. businrssline. Many may prefer buying now Analysts, meanwhile, ex rather than waiting,''he said. pect like-for-like (LFL) Gold exchange has also be enable offiinc-capable, docu and 10 Indian languages. earlier foundation models autonomy in artificial intelli novations, said both models growth in gold jewellery to come an important part of S Ronendra Singh ment-grounded automation, Similarly, Sokct has de released under the lndiaAI gence. It also opens up op offer the flexibility to run moderate to 22 per cent from Tonishq's sales mix, with knowledge retrieval and cit veloped EKA-1, a powerful Mission, including models portunities to improve pro across different computing 33 per cent in the previous more than half of transac izen or enterprise services foundation model featuring from Sarvam Al, BharatGen ductivity and efficiency platforms, including GPUs quarter, as gold price infla tions involving an exchange Artificial intelligence (AI) across defence, government, 26.3 billion parameters and andGnaniAL across government, m· and TPUs, an [Showing first 8,000 characters — download PDF for full document]