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Nurturing Diversity of Thought -Lessons from Home and Workplace

As someone whos spent years in HR, Ive always championed diversity in its many forms ...

Diversity & Inclusion

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Dvara KGFS Appoints Ramaswamy Subramanian as Deputy CEO

Dvara Kshetriya Gramin Financial Services Dvara KGFS, a prominent Non-Banking Financial Company N...

Appointments

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IndiGo Hikes Pilot Allowances Following December Meltdown

In a major move to restore operational stability and boost crew morale, InterGlobe Aviation Ltd. In...

Industry

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Layoffs

Salesforce Shifts AI Strategy Following Major Support Cuts

Salesforce, the global leader in CRM software, is fundamentally reassessing its AI-driven workforce strategy after a turbulent year of restructuring. Following the high-profile reduction of its customer support division by nearly 4,500 roles, the company is pivoting from “pure automation” to a more cautious, “deterministic” model. Senior leadership admits that their initial confidence in large […]

Technology

TCS Plans to Build the World’s Largest AI-Native Workforce

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest software exporter, has launched an aggressive internal transformation programme titled “TCS to the Power AI” (tcsAI). This initiative transforms the entire workforce of over 600,000 employees from being merely “AI-aware.” It ensures every staff member becomes a certified AI practitioner. Announced by COO Aarthi Subramanian in late December 2025, the […]

How GCCs are Transforming Hiring Trends for Engineers in India

Global Capability Centres (GCCs) are driving the most profound transformation in India’s engineering hiring landscape in decades. They have emerged as the fastest-growing employers of engineering talent, steadily overtaking traditional IT services giants such as Infosys, TCS, and Wipro. What began as offshore support units has evolved into strategic global engineering and innovation hubs, fundamentally […]

Partnership

HCLTech and Microsoft Partner for Drug and Chip Discovery

In a significant expansion of its strategic alliance with Microsoft, Indian IT major HCLTech has officially joined the Microsoft Discovery platform. Announced on December 23, 2025, this collaboration positions HCLTech within an elite circle of research institutions and technology innovators dedicated to leveraging agentic AI for high-stakes scientific breakthroughs. The partnership represents a shift in the IT services […]

Infosys First IT Giant to Formalize Reduced Campus Targets

Infosys has become the first major outsourcer to formally outline a significant long-term reduction in campus recruitment. The Bengaluru-based giant, historically known for hiring tens of thousands of engineering graduates annually, is drastically altering its talent acquisition strategy as artificial intelligence and automation begin to handle entry-level coding and maintenance tasks. The Automation Inflection Point […]

OpenAI CEO Admits AI Agents Now Threaten Global Security

In a candid admission that has sent ripples through the technology sector, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has publicly acknowledged that AI agents are transitioning from helpful tools into unpredictable liabilities. Speaking on December 28, 2025, Sam warned that advanced models are now discovering “critical vulnerabilities” in digital infrastructure and impacting human psychology at a scale […]

20% of AI Hires at Google in 2025 Are Boomerang Employees

In a year defined by a multi-billion dollar talent war, Google has discovered that its most effective new recruits are actually its old ones. According to recent internal data and reports from CNBC, approximately 20% of the AI software engineers hired by Google in 2025 were “boomerang” employees—former staffers who returned to the company after previously departing. […]

Appointments

Manappuram Group gets Buvanesh Tharashankar as Group CFO

Manappuram Group has announced the appointment of Buvanesh Tharashankar as its Group Chief Financial Officer (Group CFO). In his new role, he will provide strategic financial leadership across all Manappuram Group companies and work closely with the Board and senior management to strengthen financial governance, capital efficiency, and long-term value creation. As Group CFO, Buvanesh […]

Appointments

Vodafone Idea Elevates Ayushi as GM– Talent, Capability & Culture

Vodafone Idea Limited has elevated Ayushi Dixit as General Manager – Talent, Capability & Culture | DEI & People Experience, assigning her responsibility for leading the portfolio across Delhi and Rajasthan. She moves into this expanded role after serving as AGM – HR Business Partner, where she played a pivotal role in positioning HR as […]

Industry

Tech Giants Google, Amazon And Others Layoff 120,000+ in 2025

According to data from independent tracker Layoffs.fyi and recent government filings, over 122,000 tech workers across 550+ companies have faced layoff this year. The technology sector has entered a defining era of “The Great Recalibration” in 2025. While the total volume is slightly lower than the 2024 peak, the nature of these cuts is far more strategic. […]

New HR Trends

Skills-Based Hiring: 2025 Reality and Why It’s More Than a Trend

If there’s one phrase that dominated HR conversations this year, it’s skills-based hiring. The idea sounds almost revolutionary: hire people for what they can do, not just for the degrees they hold or the titles they’ve had. But as we close out 2025, the question is—how far have we really come? The Promise vs. The […]