Used-car marketplace Cars has announced a fresh round of layoffs, affecting employees across i...
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ITC Infotech appoints Rashmi Sharma as General Manager HR Transformation. With a strong background...
Central Government has introduced a major amendment to the Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 2021, significantly impacting employees of Public Sector Undertakings (PSU). Under the Central Civil Services (Pension) Amendment Rules, 2025, PSU employees dismissed or removed due to misconduct will lose their retirement benefits. This includes the forfeiture of pensions, significantly impacting affected employees. […]
The Indian IT sector has witnessed a significant rise in salaries, with median pay increasing between 12% and 37% since FY21. Leading firms such as Infosys, Wipro, Cognizant, and Accenture have reported substantial salary hikes, reflecting business expansion, competitive hiring, and evolving workforce dynamics. While Infosys and Wipro recorded a 30% increase in median compensation, […]
Flipkart, the Walmart-owned e-commerce giant, has announced plans to hire 5,000 new employees in 2025 as part of its aggressive expansion strategy. The hiring spree will primarily support Flipkart Minutes, its hyperlocal delivery arm, and Super.money, its fintech platform. The announcement was made during Flipster Connect, Flipkart’s internal townhall event held on May 26, 2025. […]
IBM has announced a major workforce reduction, laying off approximately 8,000 employees, with the Human Resources (HR) department facing the most significant impact. The move comes as the company accelerates its adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and automation, replacing many administrative roles with AI-driven systems. The layoffs follow IBM’s recent decision to replace 200 HR […]
Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has announced an extension of the Income Tax Return (ITR) filing deadline for Assessment Year (AY) 2025-26, pushing the due date from July 31, 2025, to September 15, 2025. This decision comes as a major relief for taxpayers, particularly salaried individuals and businesses, who now have additional time to […]
McKinsey & Company, one of the world’s leading management consulting firms, has announced a major workforce reduction, cutting 10% of its global staff. This marks one of the largest downsizing efforts in the firm’s nearly century-long history. The layoffs, which have unfolded over the past 18 months, come as the consulting industry grapples with slowing […]
Zepto, the fast-growing quick-commerce startup, is facing serious allegations of fostering a toxic work environment, following claims made by a former contractual employee. The accusations, detailed in a widely circulated Reddit post, describe long working hours, verbal intimidation, and a lack of HR support, raising concerns about the company’s workplace culture and employee well-being. The […]
Wipro Enterprises has permanently shut down one of its manufacturing units in Baddi, Himachal Pradesh, triggering widespread layoffs. The decision, announced on May 24, 2025, follows nearly six months of continuous labour unrest and a workers’ strike that began in December 2024. The closure has left 80 employees without jobs, as disclosed by the company. […]
Accenture has announced the elevation of Parived Bhatnagar to Head – Human Resources (HR) for Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) and Advanced Technology Centres in India (AIOC). This appointment marks a significant milestone in Parived’s career, as he takes on a leadership role that will shape Accenture’s HR strategy across multiple regions. Given his […]
Microsoft has unveiled its Remote Internship 2025, a six-week virtual internship program designed to provide students with real-world experience in artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing. Offered in collaboration with the Edunet Foundation, this initiative allows students across India to participate remotely, making it accessible and flexible for all eligible applicants. The program is open […]
Jeh Aerospace, a rising leader in precision aerospace and defense manufacturing, has appointed Anuradha Das as its Chief People Officer (CPO). Anuradha brings over two decades of expertise in human resources, organizational design, and leadership development. As Jeh Aerospace expands, she is expected to play a crucial role in shaping its people strategy to support […]
