Japan's firm NTT Data to increase India headcount by 5,000 in 2026: Exec

Japanese technology company NTT Data is planning to increase its headcount in India by 5,000 employees this year across software programming, consulting, and IT support, a senior executive told Reuters. The company, a subsidiary of telecom giant NTT Group, currently employs 40,000 people in India. Global and domestic firms are focusing on boosting their domestic centre capacities in India.