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India’s hiring landscape remains resilient heading into the third quarter of 2025, with employers reporting a Net Employment Outlook (NEO) of 42%. According to the latest ManpowerGroup Employment Outlook Survey, this marks a slight dip from the previous quarter but reflects a strong 12-point year-on-year gain. Despite global economic uncertainties, India continues to rank second […]
Saudi Arabia has temporarily suspended the issuance of block work visas for citizens from 14 countries, including India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Egypt, and Indonesia. The decision, which took effect in May 2025, is reportedly linked to security and administrative concerns surrounding the upcoming Hajj season. The suspension is intended to prevent visa misuse and stop unauthorized […]
Tech Mahindra, a global leader in digital transformation and IT services, has launched its Internship 2025 program, offering undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) students a three-month immersive experience. This initiative aims to bridge the gap between academic learning and industry realities, providing students with hands-on exposure to emerging technologies. The internship is open to students […]
upGrad, one of Asia’s largest integrated skilling and lifelong learning platforms, has announced the appointment of Ferzad Palia to head its newly launched Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) business. This strategic move marks upGrad’s next phase of growth, focusing on on-demand skilling to cater to India’s next-generation learners who seek flexible, always-on learning solutions. With a strong foundation […]
PM Modi is set to chair the 5th National Conference of Chief Secretaries, scheduled for November 2025. The conference will focus on ‘Human Capital for Viksit Bharat’, emphasizing education, skilling, and research & development (R&D) to equip India’s workforce for technological advancements. The event follows the 2024 edition, which centered on entrepreneurship, employment, and skilling, […]
As global economic uncertainties continue to impact the IT services sector, leading firms Cognizant and Infosys are adopting a new trend in IT deals to sustain growth and combat industry challenges. Both companies have identified vendor consolidation deals as a key strategy to optimize costs, enhance efficiency, and secure long-term contracts with major clients. With […]
All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has announced a virtual internship opportunity in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and Data Science, with an application deadline of June 11, 2025. This initiative is part of AICTE’s broader effort to bridge the gap between academia and industry, ensuring students gain hands-on experience in emerging technologies. […]
Wipro Limited, a global leader in AI-powered technology services and consulting, has announced the relocation of its Middle East regional headquarters from Al Khobar to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The move reinforces Wipro’s commitment to the region, aligning with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 initiative to establish the Kingdom as a global technology hub. The new headquarters […]
Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is set to revolutionize provident fund (PF) withdrawals with the launch of EPF 3.0, expected in June 2025. This upgraded platform will allow instant PF withdrawals via ATMs, eliminating the cumbersome process of submitting online claims and waiting for approvals. With over 9 crore EPF members in India, this initiative […]
BlackRock, the world’s largest asset management firm, has announced plans to trim its workforce by 1%, affecting approximately 300 employees. This marks the second round of layoffs at the company in 2025, following a similar reduction earlier in the year. The decision comes despite BlackRock’s recent expansion, which saw its employee base grow by 14% […]
Infosys, a global leader in digital services and consulting, has inaugurated a state-of-the-art development centre at Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City), Gandhinagar. The facility, designed to accommodate over 1,000 employees, will function as a TechFin hub, delivering advanced digital solutions for global Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI) clients. The new centre will strengthen […]
