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C-Suite Move

IndusInd Bank has finalized the name to take over from CEO Romesh Sobti

Oct 31, 2019

Prabir Jha on Culture and People Performance

In an exclusive conversation with SightsIn Plus, we are privileged to have Prabir Jha, Founder amp...

Business

Oct 31, 2019

Prabir Jha on Culture and People Performance

Three Indian-origin CEOs in Harvard Business Reviews top best-performing heads

Three Indian-origin CEOs, Shantanu Narayen, Ajay Banga and Satya Nadella are among the worlds top ...

Press Release

Oct 31, 2019

Three Indian-origin CEOs in Harvard Business Reviews top best-performing heads

Cognizant to lay off , employees

IT Major Cognizant plans to lay off at least , mid-senior level employees over the next few quar...

Jobs

Oct 31, 2019

Technology

Digital Agility: Getting Ready for Digital Transformation

Have you noticed, in the past 3-5 years we are more dependent on our Smart Phones? Last time I realized that My Smart Phone has a bigger memory (RAM) and a better processor than my Laptop. Even, My Smart Phone camera has better technology than my Digital Camera/DSLR. I am sure, while you are reading […]

Oct 30, 2019

CHRO Move

Tata AIG Appoints Jitesh Bawa as Senior Vice President- Human Resources

Tata AIG General Insurance Company Limited appoints Jitesh Bawa as Senior Vice President- Human Resources. Prior to joining Tata AIG Jitesh has been working with Edelweiss General Insurance Company Limited as Chief Human Resource Officer for the last two and a half years. Tata AIG General Insurance Company Limited is a joint venture between the […]

Oct 30, 2019

Jobs

40,000 telecom jobs at risk over the next six months

The Indian telecom sector is staring at 40,000 job cuts over the next six months. Following the Supreme Court’s verdict asking telcos to pay up Rs 92,641 crore to the department of telecom (DoT) over the AGR (adjusted gross revenues) dispute, telecom companies might have to reduce their workforce by about 20 percent. “The Supreme […]

Oct 30, 2019

Press Release

55 Lakh Workers To Benefit From Delhi Minimum Wages

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, announced an increase in minimum wages and said that 55 lakh workers to benefit from increased minimum wages notified by Delhi Government after Supreme Court Order. He also announced that the employees will also get dearness allowance for the months of April to September and a Diwali bonus of one […]

Oct 30, 2019

Human Resources

Seema Bangia, Chief People Officer, Mahindra Defence on Changing Paradigm of Talent Acquisition

In an exclusive conversation with SightsIn Plus, Seema Bangia, Chief People Officer at Mahindra Defence Systems Limited (Mahindra & Mahindra). She has been working with Mahindra Defence for the last 7 years. Seema is a senior HR leader with over 3 decades of experience in Human Resources, prior to joining Mahindra Defence she has worked […]

Oct 29, 2019

C-Suite Move

S.V. Nathan and Dr. P.V. Ramana Murthy join Josh Bersin Academy as senior faculty from India

S.V. Nathan, Partner and Chief Talent Officer of Deloitte India and Dr. P.V. Ramana Murthy, Executive Vice President & Global Head-HR at Taj Group of Hotels join The Josh Bersin Academy as senior faculty from India. Josh Bersin after his retirement from Deloitte, In May of 2019 launched The Josh Bersin Academy, which he calls […]

Oct 29, 2019

CHRO Move

ITC Infotech appoints new CHRO

ITC Infotech appoints Suchismita Burman as the new Chief Human Resources Officer. She is based out of Bangalore. Suchismita Burman joins ITC Infotech in June 2019 from Deloitte India where she was Vice President- Human Resources since 2015. Prior to Deloitte, she has worked with companies like Cognizant Technology Solutions, Infinite Computer Solutions, AOL, Mercer, […]

Oct 25, 2019

Technology

Differences and Overlaps Between Data Science, Machine Learning, and Artificial Intelligence

When I work with companies and executive teams, I often find that there is some confusion about the differences and overlaps between data science, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. So, I thought this piece of write-ups would be worth to give a basic understanding of the differences these three terms, which are closely related, sometimes used […]

Oct 24, 2019

C-Suite Move

Suzlon Energy faces an exodus of Independent Directors due to defaulter status

Suzlon, India’s leading wind turbine manufacturer company has seen an exodus of independent directors recently. All independent Indian directors including bank nominees have resigned from the board over the past two months. According to Business Line reports, Suzlon, India’s leading wind turbine manufacturer, defaulted on payment of Rs 1,169 crore ($172 million) due to its […]

Oct 24, 2019

CHRO Move

Gautam Anand Joins Positive Moves Consulting As Partner

Positive Moves Consulting, a global cross border executive search firm, on Wednesday, 23rd October 2019, announced the appointment of Gautam Anand as a Partner. “Gautam joins Positive Moves from Bharti Airtel where he spent over ten years and was most recently the CHRO” He spearheaded the people agenda during a time of massive industry disruption […]

Oct 23, 2019

C-Suite Move

M&M is likely to announce major leadership changes. Who is next Chief HR?

According to a CNBC report, Mahindra & Mahindra is likely to announce major leadership changes after the company’s board meeting on November 8 or in December. These changes could take effect over the next six months. 34 top executives of Mahindra & Mahindra, under the age of 53, have gone through a future leadership program […]

Oct 23, 2019

Culture & Behaviour

Inspire me- Artificial Intelligence (AI) augmented employee experience!

Back in 90’s I watched the movie “Terminator 2” with awe and exhilaration as a child, but two and half-decade later, watching “ExMachina” became more thought-provoking and relatable. This wasn’t because I was a grown-up now, but because the movie seemed much more plausible in today’s situation. Perhaps, the sheer magnitude and the rate of […]

Oct 22, 2019