Bengaluru, Indias IT capital, has been grappling with severe flooding following two days of relentl...
Odisha government has introduced clear guidelines regarding maternity leave for women government emp...
Samsung India and its workers union have reached a three-year wage agreement, ending a year-long pr...
8th Pay Commission, announced in January 2025, is expected to bring significant salary and pension hikes for over 1 crore central government employees and retirees. The commission will review potential adjustments to salaries, pensions, and allowances to ensure fair compensation. A key focus will be on the fitment factor, a multiplier used to revise pay […]
HCLTech, a leading global technology company, has announced the appointment of Kiran Cherukuri as its Global GCC Practice Leader. Kiran, a seasoned industry expert with over three decades of experience, will be responsible for scaling HCLTech’s GCC offerings, leveraging the company’s technology portfolio and corporate functions capabilities. Strengthening GCC Leadership at HCLTech HCLTech has been […]
Global IT consulting giant Accenture has rolled out salary hikes ranging from 3% to 13% for employees at Level 8 (Associate Manager) and above, marking the first such increment in two-and-a-half years. The move signals cautious optimism amid ongoing economic and geopolitical uncertainties. While the highest salary hike bracket reaches double digits, employees remain lukewarm […]
Bharti AXA Life Insurance has announced the launch of its flagship apprenticeship program, BIMA BHARTI, aimed at empowering young talent and women in the insurance sector. This initiative is part of the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS), introduced in the Union Budget 2025, and aligns with the Government of India’s vision of youth empowerment and […]
As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to reshape industries worldwide, Hitesh Oberoi, CEO and MD of InfoEdge, has shared his insights on how AI is influencing the Indian job market. In a series of posts on X (formerly Twitter), Hitesh emphasized that artificial intelligence is not simply eliminating jobs but rather transforming the nature of work, […]
Deloitte, one of the Big Four professional services firms, has announced plans to create 500 new technology jobs in Belfast over the next three years. The initiative is part of a broader strategy to establish four dedicated technology centres across the UK, with Belfast set to be the largest hub. The expansion reflects Deloitte’s commitment […]
Tata Communications has announced the appointment of Vaishnavi Shukla as its Vice President of Human Resources. With over 17 years of experience in strategic HR leadership, talent transformation, and organizational development, Vaishnavi is expected to play a pivotal role in shaping Tata Communications’ global HR initiatives. Her appointment aligns with the company’s vision of powering […]
Mankind Pharma, one of India’s leading pharmaceutical companies, has strengthened its leadership team by appointing Dapinder Singh Narula as General Manager – Human Resources. With a wealth of experience spanning over 15 years in HR leadership, Dapinder’s appointment reflects Mankind Pharma’s commitment to enhancing workforce strategy, talent management, and employee engagement. His expertise in learning […]
ABB, a global leader in electrification and automation, has appointed Vaibhav Srivastava as the Country HR Head for India. Vaibhav, who has been with ABB for over 17 years, steps into this leadership role after serving as Global HRBP – Operation Centres and Common Functions, Process Automation. His extensive experience in human resources and workforce […]
Swedish fintech company Klarna, known for its buy-now-pay-later services, is reversing its decision to replace human workers with artificial intelligence (AI). After laying off 700 employees in 2022 and shifting customer service operations to AI, the company has acknowledged that AI-driven automation failed to meet expectations. Now, Klarna is launching a large-scale recruitment drive to […]
PM Internship Scheme, launched in October 2024, has gained significant traction, with Tamil Nadu emerging as the top-performing state in offering internship opportunities. The scheme, designed to provide structured on-the-job training to young professionals, has seen strong industry participation, particularly from industrially developed and urbanized states. Tamil Nadu’s Leadership in Internship Opportunities Under PM Internship […]
