Sahiba Sharma

Sahiba Sharma, Senior Editor - Content at SightsIn Plus

India Inc Sees Surge in Young Directors: Over 30% Are Under 30
Survey & Report

India Inc Sees Surge in Young Directors: Over 30% Are Under 30

According to recent data, over 30% of new directors registered with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) in 2024 are below the age of 30. This trend highlights a growing recognition of the value that younger directors bring to the table, including fresh perspectives and digital savviness. Rise of Young Directors: Gender Parity and Diversity […]

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Deloitte Announces Cost-Cutting Measures After Year of Upheaval
Industry

Deloitte Announces Cost-Cutting Measures After Year of Upheaval

Deloitte, one of the Big Four accounting firms, is once again tightening its belt after a tumultuous year marked by reorganization and cost-cutting measures. The firm has announced plans to reduce spending on staff travel and expenses by over 50% for the remainder of the financial year, a move aimed at navigating the challenging market […]

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IIT Delhi Placement Season 2024-25: 1,200 Offers, 50 International
Jobs

IIT Delhi Placement Season 2024-25: 1,200 Offers, 50 International

IIT Delhi has commenced its placement season for the academic year 2024-25 on a highly positive note, with over 1,200 job offers already secured by students, including 50 international offers. The placement season, which focuses on both undergraduate and postgraduate students, has seen participation from a diverse range of top-tier recruiters. IIT Delhi Placements: Strong […]

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Sundar Pichai Clarifies ‘Googleyness’ for Today’s Workplace
Social Media

Sundar Pichai Clarifies ‘Googleyness’ for Today’s Workplace

In a recent company-wide forum, Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google, addressed the ambiguity surrounding the term “Googleyness.” Originally used to determine if potential employees would fit into Google’s culture and values, the term had become increasingly vague over time. Sundar Pichai’s clarification aims to provide a more precise understanding of what it means to embody […]

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How AI and Quantum Computing Are Shaping Future Careers?
Editorial

How AI and Quantum Computing Are Shaping Future Careers?

World Economic Forum‘s latest report, “The Future of Jobs 2023,” provides a comprehensive analysis of how emerging technologies like AI are reshaping career paths globally. The report highlights significant impact of artificial intelligence (AI), quantum computing, and sustainable technologies on the job market and workforce development. Evolution of Job Roles with AI and Cloud Computing […]

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HR Departments Face Challenges with New Data Protection Rules
Technology

HR Departments Face Challenges with New Data Protection Rules

Human Resources (HR) departments across India are facing significant challenges as new data protection rules take shape. The Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023, has introduced stringent requirements for data collection and processing, prompting HR professionals to overhaul their job application processes to ensure compliance. DPDP Act and Its Implications on HR Departments The […]

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Wipro Promotes Ranjita Ghosh as Global Chief Marketing Officer
Appointments

Wipro Promotes Ranjita Ghosh as Global Chief Marketing Officer

Wipro, one of India’s leading IT services companies, has announced the appointment of Ranjita Ghosh as its Global Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), effective February 1, 2025. This promotion comes as Ranjita succeeds Laura Langdon, who has decided to explore new career opportunities outside the company. Ranjita Ghosh’s appointment is expected to bring fresh perspectives and […]

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KPMG Report Finds High Levels of CV Misrepresentation in India
Survey & Report

KPMG Report Finds High Levels of CV Misrepresentation in India

A recent report by KPMG has revealed a startling statistic: two-thirds of jobseekers in India have inaccuracies in their CVs. This report, which analyzed over one million resumes over the past year, highlights the prevalence of misinformation among job applicants across various levels, from entry-level positions to senior roles. KPMG Report: Prevalence of Misinformation in […]

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Karnataka HC Orders Employer Consultation for Wage Revisions
Labour Law

Karnataka HC Orders Employer Consultation for Wage Revisions

Karnataka HC has recently ruled that employers should be consulted when fixing or revising minimum wages. This decision came after a division bench comprising Chief Justice N V Anjaria and Justice K V Aravind heard an appeal by various employers’ associations, including the Karnataka Employers Association. The ruling overturned a single judge’s order from September […]

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Infosys is Hiring for Over 1550 Fresher and Lateral Roles in India
Hiring

Infosys is Hiring for Over 1550 Fresher and Lateral Roles in India

Infosys, a global leader in technology and consulting services, has announced over 1550 job openings across India. These openings span various domains and work models, including remote, on-site, and hybrid options. The positions are specifically listed on LinkedIn. Prominent Job Openings at Infosys Some of the prominent job openings at Infosys include positions for Oracle […]

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Namita Thapar Fires Back at Narayana Murthy’s Workweek Advice
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Namita Thapar Fires Back at Narayana Murthy’s Workweek Advice

In a recent and fiery debate, Namita Thapar, a judge on Shark Tank India, challenged Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy’s advice on a 70-hour workweek. Namita’s comments have reignited discussions about work-life balance and productivity in India’s corporate culture. The debate began during an interview with Humans of Bombay, where Namita and fellow Shark Tank India […]

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