Sahiba Sharma

Sahiba Sharma, Senior Editor - Content at SightsIn Plus

PM Modi Highlights India’s Role in Shaping Global Tech Leadership
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PM Modi Highlights India’s Role in Shaping Global Tech Leadership

In a candid conversation with American podcaster Lex Fridman, PM Modi shed light on the factors that have propelled Indian professionals to leadership positions in top global tech firms. From Sundar Pichai at Google to Satya Nadella at Microsoft, Indian talent continues to dominate the tech world, and PM Modi attributes this success to a […]

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Cognizant, Wipro Lead the Shift to Asset-Light Business Models
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Cognizant, Wipro Lead the Shift to Asset-Light Business Models

Several leading companies in India are adopting asset-light business models, putting expansive IT campuses up for sale. This reflects a strategy to optimize operational efficiency, reduce costs, and adapt to evolving workforce dynamics, including the rise of remote and hybrid work models. The asset-light approach involves reducing ownership of fixed assets, such as real estate, […]

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Sampark India Logistics Appoints Samar Mahapatra as CHRO
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Sampark India Logistics Appoints Samar Mahapatra as CHRO

Samar Mahapatra has joined Sampark India Logistics as the Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). This exciting update comes directly from Samar himself, highlighting a new chapter in his illustrious career. Samar’s contributions to the field have earned him widespread recognition, including seven National HR Awards and two International HR Awards. He also shares his expertise […]

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PwC Faces Record Partner Exits and Apprenticeship Scheme Suspension
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PwC Faces Record Partner Exits and Apprenticeship Scheme Suspension

PwC, one of the Big Four accounting firms, is facing significant challenges as it grapples with a record number of partner exits and the suspension of its flagship technology apprenticeship scheme. These developments come amidst a broader slowdown in the consulting sector, forcing the firm to implement cost-saving measures to protect its profit margins. The […]

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Infosys Trainee Evaluation Postponed to March 18 After Layoff Criticism
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Infosys Trainee Evaluation Postponed to March 18 After Layoff Criticism

Infosys, India’s second-largest IT services company, has announced that it will conduct its trainee assessment on March 18, 2025, following an indefinite postponement last month. The Generic FA2 is a critical evaluation for trainee engineers. It applies to those who were onboarded between October and November 2024. This decision comes amidst growing scrutiny over the […]

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Lockton India Appoints Anand Kaul as MD – Transactional Lines
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Lockton India Appoints Anand Kaul as MD – Transactional Lines

Lockton India, a key player in the insurance broking and risk management space, has announced a pivotal addition to its leadership team. Anand Kaul has been appointed as Managing Director – Transactional Lines, bringing with him a wealth of experience and industry expertise. With this strategic move, Lockton India aims to solidify its position as […]

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Google Operations Center Appoints Reeti Dubey as HR Head for India
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Google Operations Center Appoints Reeti Dubey as HR Head for India

Reeti Dubey has been appointed as the Head of Human Resources (HR Head) at Google Operations Center, India. The announcement was made by Reeti herself on her LinkedIn profile, where she expressed her excitement about taking on this new role. Reeti’s appointment comes at a time when Google Operations Center is expanding its footprint in […]

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EPFO Subscribers to Benefit from ATM-Based PF Withdrawals
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EPFO Subscribers to Benefit from ATM-Based PF Withdrawals

Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is set to introduce a groundbreaking update, EPFO 3.0, which will allow subscribers to withdraw their PF savings directly from ATMs. This innovative system, announced by Union Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, aims to simplify the withdrawal process, making it as seamless as withdrawing cash from a bank account. The update […]

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Coca-Cola Sri Lanka Appoints Nayani Perera as HR Director
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Coca-Cola Sri Lanka Appoints Nayani Perera as HR Director

In a notable career development, Nayani Perera has announced her appointment as the Human Resources Director at Coca-Cola Beverages Sri Lanka. The news was shared by Nayani herself via her LinkedIn profile, where she expressed her excitement about taking on this influential role. Coca-Cola Beverages Sri Lanka has been a household name in the country […]

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India’s IT Firms to Add 150,000 Freshers in FY26
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India’s IT Firms to Add 150,000 Freshers in FY26

India’s IT firms are poised for a hiring surge in fiscal year 2026 (FY26), with fresher recruitment projected to exceed 150,000. This marks a near doubling of the hiring numbers compared to FY25, which saw an estimated 85,000–95,000 freshers entering the workforce. The increase in hiring reflects the sector’s recovery from recent challenges and its […]

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Infosys Tightens WFH Rules Amid Push for In-Person Collaboration
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Infosys Tightens WFH Rules Amid Push for In-Person Collaboration

Infosys, one of India’s leading IT services companies, has introduced new guidelines for its hybrid work model, requiring employees to seek managerial approval for additional work-from-home (WFH) days. The updated policy, effective from March 10, 2025, mandates that employees must work from the office for at least 10 days a month. Key Highlights of Infosys […]

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