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EPFO Sets Record with 2.16 Crore Auto-Claims in FY 2024-25
EPFO

EPFO Sets Record with 2.16 Crore Auto-Claims in FY 2024-25

EPFO has increased the limit for advance claims processed automatically to ₹1 lakh. Earlier, only medical-related claims were allowed under this system, but now housing, education, and marriage advances are also included. As a result, 60% of these claims are now settled automatically within three days. EPFO reached a record high of 2.16 crore auto-claims […]

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Cognizant, Wipro Lead the Shift to Asset-Light Business Models
Industry

Cognizant, Wipro Lead the Shift to Asset-Light Business Models

Several leading companies in India are adopting asset-light business models, putting expansive IT campuses up for sale. This reflects a strategy to optimize operational efficiency, reduce costs, and adapt to evolving workforce dynamics, including the rise of remote and hybrid work models. The asset-light approach involves reducing ownership of fixed assets, such as real estate, […]

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Sampark India Logistics Appoints Samar Mahapatra as CHRO
Appointments

Sampark India Logistics Appoints Samar Mahapatra as CHRO

Samar Mahapatra has joined Sampark India Logistics as the Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). This exciting update comes directly from Samar himself, highlighting a new chapter in his illustrious career. Samar’s contributions to the field have earned him widespread recognition, including seven National HR Awards and two International HR Awards. He also shares his expertise […]

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Trump’s Return-to-Office Mandate Sparks Chaos
Work Model

Trump’s Return-to-Office Mandate Sparks Chaos

President Donald Trump’s January 20, 2025, order mandated hundreds of thousands of federal employees full-time Return-to-Office, ending remote arrangements established during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, many returned to unprepared workplaces, facing dire conditions. At NASA headquarters in Washington, employees encountered cockroach infestations and worked in chairs without desks, according to two insiders. Across eight agencies, […]

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Compliance to Commitment: Strengthening Gender – Inclusive HR Policies
Diversity & Inclusion

Compliance to Commitment: Strengthening Gender – Inclusive HR Policies

The global conversation around gender inclusivity in the workplace has evolved significantly. While regulatory compliance has provided a foundation, true inclusivity requires organizations to move beyond legal obligations toward a commitment to equity, belonging, and empowerment. Research from Harvard Business School and McKinsey & Company underscores that gender-diverse organizations outperform their peers in innovation, profitability, and employee satisfaction. This […]

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PwC Faces Record Partner Exits and Apprenticeship Scheme Suspension
Industry

PwC Faces Record Partner Exits and Apprenticeship Scheme Suspension

PwC, one of the Big Four accounting firms, is facing significant challenges as it grapples with a record number of partner exits and the suspension of its flagship technology apprenticeship scheme. These developments come amidst a broader slowdown in the consulting sector, forcing the firm to implement cost-saving measures to protect its profit margins. The […]

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Mega Walk-in Drive for IT Hiring on March 22, 2025 at Delhi/NCR
Hiring

Mega Walk-in Drive for IT Hiring on March 22, 2025 at Delhi/NCR

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) will conduct a walk-in recruitment drive on March 22, 2025, in Delhi/NCR across various domains in IT Hiring. This IT hiring is an excellent opportunity for professionals seeking to enhance their careers in SAP, Oracle, Salesforce, and Pega technologies. Interested candidates with relevant experience can attend the walk-in drive at the […]

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LTIMindtree Appoints Nachiket Deshpande as President and Executive Board Member
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LTIMindtree Appoints Nachiket Deshpande as President and Executive Board Member

LTIMindtree has appointed Nachiket Deshpande as President and Executive Board Member. He takes over from Sudhir Chaturvedi, who recently stepped down. Before this, Nachiket worked as Chief Operating Officer at LTIMindtree for nearly 2.5 years and played a key role in strengthening operations, improving processes, and enhancing customer satisfaction. His leadership has been marked by […]

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Infosys rolls out 5% to 8% salary hike after 4 years: Report
Compensation

Infosys rolls out 5% to 8% salary hike after 4 years: Report

India’s second largest IT giant, Infosys has announced an average salary hike of 5% to 8% after a four-years gap. Infosys has started giving performance-based salary hikes, ranging from 5% to 8%, for employees at Job Level 5 (up to team leaders) and Job Level 6 (managers below vice presidents). Salary Increases by Performance Rating […]

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Infosys Trainee Evaluation Postponed to March 18 After Layoff Criticism
Industry

Infosys Trainee Evaluation Postponed to March 18 After Layoff Criticism

Infosys, India’s second-largest IT services company, has announced that it will conduct its trainee assessment on March 18, 2025, following an indefinite postponement last month. The Generic FA2 is a critical evaluation for trainee engineers. It applies to those who were onboarded between October and November 2024. This decision comes amidst growing scrutiny over the […]

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Deloitte in India is Hiring for 650 Positions; HR, Finance and Tech Jobs
Hiring

Deloitte in India is Hiring for 650 Positions; HR, Finance and Tech Jobs

Deloitte, one of the world’s leading professional services firms, is expanding its workforce in India and is currently hiring for various roles across multiple locations. The company is offering opportunities in diverse fields such as HR, Talent Development, Growth Development, Marketing Excellence, Product Management, Webform Analytics, Finance, and Client Account Management, among others. Deloitte’s focus […]

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Lockton India Appoints Anand Kaul as MD – Transactional Lines
Appointments

Lockton India Appoints Anand Kaul as MD – Transactional Lines

Lockton India, a key player in the insurance broking and risk management space, has announced a pivotal addition to its leadership team. Anand Kaul has been appointed as Managing Director – Transactional Lines, bringing with him a wealth of experience and industry expertise. With this strategic move, Lockton India aims to solidify its position as […]

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