Sahiba Sharma

Sahiba Sharma, Senior Editor - Content at SightsIn Plus

EPFO Sees 18.53 Lakh Net Member Surge in August 2024
EPFO

EPFO Sees 18.53 Lakh Net Member Surge in August 2024

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has reported a significant net addition of 18.53 lakh members in August 2024, marking a 9.07% year-on-year increase compared to the same month in 2023. This growth reflects the rising employment opportunities and heightened awareness of employee benefits, bolstered by EPFO’s effective outreach initiatives. Surge in New EPFO Memberships […]

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Wipro Rolls Out Salary Hikes After Nine-Month Delay
Compensation

Wipro Rolls Out Salary Hikes After Nine-Month Delay

Wipro, one of India’s leading IT services companies, has announced a merit-based salary hike for its employees, effective from September 1, 2024. This decision comes after a nine-month delay due to macroeconomic uncertainties. The announcement was made by Wipro’s CEO, Srinivas Pallia, during the company’s Q2 FY25 results press conference. The salary hike announcement is […]

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ON PURPOSE Sets New Standard with Paid Menopause Leave
Work Model

ON PURPOSE Sets New Standard with Paid Menopause Leave

ON PURPOSE, a creative consultancy specializing in social change communications, has taken a significant step towards fostering a more inclusive workplace by introducing a new menopause leave policy. This policy, launched on World Menopause Day, allows employees to take up to six days of paid leave per year to manage menopause-related symptoms. This initiative aims […]

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PM Internship Scheme Exceeds Expectations within 2 Weeks
Employment

PM Internship Scheme Exceeds Expectations within 2 Weeks

PM Internship Scheme has exceeded its initial target of 1,25,000 internship offers within just two weeks of its launch. This milestone underscores the scheme’s potential to significantly impact youth employability in India. Launched on October 3, 2024, the scheme aims to provide 10 million internships over the next five years, addressing the pressing issue of […]

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Infosys and Wipro: Pioneering the Future of GCCs in India
Training

Infosys and Wipro: Pioneering the Future of GCCs in India

In the rapidly evolving sphere of global business, India has emerged as a pivotal hub for Global Capability Centers (GCCs). Leading this transformation are IT giants Infosys and Wipro, who are not only setting up these centers for their clients but also playing a crucial role in recruiting and nurturing talent. This strategic move is […]

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How PhonePe Leveraged AI to Transform Customer Support?
Employment

How PhonePe Leveraged AI to Transform Customer Support?

PhonePe, one of India’s leading digital payment platforms, has reduced its customer support staff by 60% over the past five years. This reduction, from around 1,100 agents to just over 400, has been facilitated by the company’s strategic shift towards leveraging AI-driven chatbots. This transition has not only streamlined operations but also maintained high levels […]

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Exicom Tele Systems Appoints Pooja Duggal as Chief HR Officer
Appointments

Exicom Tele Systems Appoints Pooja Duggal as Chief HR Officer

Exicom Tele Systems Limited, a prominent player in the sustainable energy sector, has appointed Pooja Duggal as its new Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). This strategic move comes as Exicom continues to expand its footprint in the global market, focusing on innovative solutions in EV charging, battery systems, and industrial power systems. Pooja Duggal’s Vision […]

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The Talent Crisis in India’s Renewable Energy Sector
Industry

The Talent Crisis in India’s Renewable Energy Sector

India’s renewable energy sector is experiencing unprecedented growth, driven by ambitious targets to increase non-fossil energy production capacity to 500 GW by 2030 and achieve net-zero emissions by 2070. However, this rapid expansion has brought to light a significant challenge: a severe talent crunch. Major corporations such as Tata Power, Adani Green Energy, Reliance, and […]

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Genpact to Hire 2000+ Professionals Across Multiple Domains
Employment

Genpact to Hire 2000+ Professionals Across Multiple Domains

Genpact, a global professional services firm known for its transformative impact on businesses, is on a hiring spree in India. The company is set to fill over 2000 job roles across various domains, marking a substantial expansion of its workforce in the country. Genpact Hiring 2024: Diverse Opportunities Across Domains The recruitment drive by Genpact […]

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EXL Hiring in India; 600+ positions across domains
Employment

EXL Hiring in India; 600+ positions across domains

EXL Service, a leading operations management and analytics company, is on a hiring spree in India, aiming to fill over 600 positions across various domains. The new roles span multiple sectors, including data analytics, digital operations, finance, customer service, and so on. Job Opportunities at EXL Service EXL has demonstrated resilience and adaptability, positioning itself […]

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Wipro Massive AI Training Initiative for 44,000 Employees
Technology

Wipro Massive AI Training Initiative for 44,000 Employees

In a significant move towards becoming an AI-first organization, Wipro Limited has successfully trained over 44,000 of its employees in advanced artificial intelligence (AI). This initiative is part of Wipro’s broader strategy to integrate AI across all its operations and services, ensuring that the company remains at the forefront of technological innovation and digital transformation. […]

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