Sahiba Sharma

Sahiba Sharma, Senior Editor - Content at SightsIn Plus

SpiceJet Resolves Employee PF Dues, Boosts Financial Health
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SpiceJet Resolves Employee PF Dues, Boosts Financial Health

SpiceJet, India’s low-cost carrier, has successfully cleared all pending employee provident fund (PF) dues amounting to INR 160.07 crore, spanning over two years. SpiceJet’s financial turnaround strategy has been instrumental in its recent achievements. SpiceJet Clearing Statutory Liabilities In a statement released on Friday, SpiceJet announced that it has also cleared all pending statutory liabilities, […]

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Hyderabad: The Emerging Global Hub for AI and GCCs
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Hyderabad: The Emerging Global Hub for AI and GCCs

Hyderabad is on the brink of becoming a global hub for Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Global Capability Centres (GCCs), thanks to its robust infrastructure and a rich pool of skilled human resources. This transformation is driven by the proactive measures of the Telangana government, aiming to create a world-class ecosystem for attracting global investments and […]

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IndiaAI Future Skills Initiative Sees Massive Enrollment
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IndiaAI Future Skills Initiative Sees Massive Enrollment

Union Minister of Electronics and Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw, announced that approximately 8.6 lakh candidates have enrolled in the ‘IndiaAI Future Skills’ initiative. This initiative, developed in collaboration with industry partners, aims to democratize Artificial Intelligence (AI) education and skilling across India. IndiaAI Future Skills: Program Overview The ‘IndiaAI Future Skills’ initiative is part of […]

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PwC Appoints Pushpa Nalavade as MD – Business Services
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PwC Appoints Pushpa Nalavade as MD – Business Services

Pushpa Nalavade has been appointed as MD-Business Services Delivery, Acceleration Centres in India at PwC. This appointment comes as PwC continues to expand its operations and drive innovation in business services. Prior to this, Pushpa was Managing Director – Global Business Operations at Accenture. Role & Responsibilities at PwC In her new role at PwC, Pushpa […]

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Staffing Industry Adds 235,000 Temporary Workers
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Staffing Industry Adds 235,000 Temporary Workers

The staffing industry in India has witnessed a significant surge in temporary workers, recording an 18% increase in the four quarters leading up to September 2024. The staffing industry has also made a significant social impact by providing freshers and first-time job market entrants with their initial formal employment opportunities. This transition from informal to […]

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Accenture is Hiring for Over 19,000 Roles in India
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Accenture is Hiring for Over 19,000 Roles in India

Accenture, a global professional services company, is hiring for over 19,000 roles in India, as indicated by the openings posted on LinkedIn. The job openings cover various levels, including entry-level, mid-senior, director, and executive roles. Headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, Accenture helps organizations build their digital core, optimize operations, accelerate revenue growth, and enhance services. Job […]

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Tata Steel Retirees Celebrated at Union Farewell Function
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Tata Steel Retirees Celebrated at Union Farewell Function

On December 11, 2024, Tata Workers’ Union organized a heartfelt farewell function at their premises in Jamshedpur. The event was held to honor 20 retired employees of Tata Steel. The event celebrated the long-standing service and dedication of these employees to both Tata Steel and the union. Tata Steel Event Highlights The ceremony was graced […]

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CEOs Shake Up Hiring with Campus Visits & Personal Touch
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CEOs Shake Up Hiring with Campus Visits & Personal Touch

CEOs across various industries are now personally visiting premier educational institutions like IIMs and IITs to engage directly with potential recruits. This hands-on approach aims to attract top talent and present their companies as dynamic and forward-thinking workplaces. Changing Recruitment Dynamics Traditionally, hiring was primarily managed by HR departments. However, the rapid pace of technological […]

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HDFC Life Appoints Pushkar Wadhone as VP-HR
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HDFC Life Appoints Pushkar Wadhone as VP-HR

HDFC Life, one of India’s leading private life insurance companies, has announced the appointment of Pushkar Wadhone as its Vice President – Human Resources (VP-HR). His expertise in workforce planning and stakeholder engagement is expected to drive organizational growth and employee engagement. The appointment of Pushkar Wadhone comes at a time when the insurance industry […]

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Amazon creates 2,000+ jobs, strengthening its workforce in India
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Amazon creates 2,000+ jobs, strengthening its workforce in India

Amazon is ramping up its hiring efforts in India, with over 2,000 job openings posted on LinkedIn. This significant expansion is part of the company’s strategy to strengthen its presence in one of its fastest-growing markets. The roles span across various divisions, including tech and non-tech positions, reflecting Amazon’s commitment to diversifying its workforce. Prominent […]

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Government Plans Incentives for GCCs in Tier-2 and Tier-3 Towns
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Government Plans Incentives for GCCs in Tier-2 and Tier-3 Towns

Indian government is working on a new policy to provide incentives for setting up Global Capability Centres (GCCs) in tier-2 and tier-3 towns and cities. This initiative aims to decentralize the concentration of tech hubs and promote economic growth in smaller cities2. Policy Details and Economic Impact The policy, being prepared by the Ministry of […]

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