Sahiba Sharma

Sahiba Sharma, Senior Editor - Content at SightsIn Plus

Edtech Unicorn Physics Wallah on Hiring Spree Amidst Expansion
Employment

Edtech Unicorn Physics Wallah on Hiring Spree Amidst Expansion

Physics Wallah, the renowned Indian edtech platform founded by Alakh Pandey and Prateek Maheshwari, is making waves once again. With a current workforce of approximately 15,000 employees, the company has set its sights on significant expansion. In a strategic move, Physics Wallah aims to hire 1,000 new professionals across various functions by March 2025. Physics […]

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EY Employee Death; NHRC Investigates and Ministry Reacts
Demise

EY Employee Death; NHRC Investigates and Ministry Reacts

In a heart-wrenching incident that has brought corporate work culture under scrutiny, Anna Sebastian Perayil, a 26-year-old chartered accountant employed at Ernst & Young (EY), tragically lost her life in July 2024. Her death has raised serious concerns about the mental and physical toll faced by young professionals in high-pressure industries. The Tragic Incident and […]

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Air India Employment Surge; 9,000 New Hires in Two Years
Employment

Air India Employment Surge; 9,000 New Hires in Two Years

Air India commitment to growth is evident in its hiring strategy. Over the last two years, the airline has brought onboard a staggering 9,000 employees. Among them are 5,000 crew members, reinforcing the airline’s operational capacity and service excellence. This surge in recruitment aligns with Air India’s ambitious five-year transformation plan, aptly named “Vihaan.AI” . Market Share […]

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Deloitte Responds to EY Tragedy; Examining Employee Wellbeing
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Deloitte Responds to EY Tragedy; Examining Employee Wellbeing

In the wake of a social media storm surrounding the untimely death of a young employee at tax consultancy giant EY, Deloitte has taken decisive action. The firm has formed a three-member external committee to scrutinize its employee practices, policies, and processes. This move comes as the industry grapples with the delicate balance between work demands […]

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Karnataka Well-Being; Six Days of Paid Menstrual Leave Proposed
Labour Law

Karnataka Well-Being; Six Days of Paid Menstrual Leave Proposed

Karnataka, a state in southern India, is currently deliberating a progressive paid menstrual leave proposal that could significantly impact the work-life balance of women in both the private and public sectors. The draft Bill, titled “The Right of Women to Menstrual Leave and Free Access to Menstrual Health Products,” aims to address the unique challenges faced by […]

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Samsung Faces Off Against Its Employees; No Work, No Pay
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Samsung Faces Off Against Its Employees; No Work, No Pay

Since September 9, thousands of workers at Samsung Sriperumbudur plant near Chennai have been protesting in a makeshift tent outside the facility. The dispute centers around higher wages and the recognition of a union at the plant, which significantly contributes to Samsung’s annual India revenue of $12 billion. Escalating Tensions at Samsung Samsung Electronics recently […]

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Husk Power Systems Doubles Headcount Through Green Jobs
Employment

Husk Power Systems Doubles Headcount Through Green Jobs

Husk Power Systems, a pioneering clean energy company, has achieved a significant milestone by doubling its workforce to 1000 employees across India and Africa. This expansion comes on the heels of a successful $103 million Series D financing round in October 2023. Check here for the details of this remarkable achievement and its implications for rural […]

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TCS Walk-In Drives on September 21, 2024 , Details Inside
Employment

TCS Walk-In Drives on September 21, 2024 , Details Inside

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a global IT and business solutions leader, is opening its doors to aspiring professionals in Chennai, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad. With a commitment to diversity and inclusivity, TCS invites candidates to join their walk-in drives on Saturday, September 21, 2024, and explore exciting career opportunities. Below are details for 3 walk-in drives. […]

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Almonds AI Workforce Expansion Strategy; Hiring for FY25
Employment

Almonds AI Workforce Expansion Strategy; Hiring for FY25

Almonds AI, a leading player in the artificial intelligence (AI) and analytics space, has set its sights on an impressive goal: doubling its workforce by the end of the financial year 2025. This strategic move reflects the company’s commitment to innovation, client satisfaction, and sustained growth. Almonds AI Vision and Key Areas of Growth By […]

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Government to Reevaluate Maximum Wage for EPS Contributions
EPFO

Government to Reevaluate Maximum Wage for EPS Contributions

Union Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya recently announced that the Indian government is actively considering removing the existing ceiling for contributions towards the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) and the Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS). This move aims to enhance social security benefits for workers and streamline the EPFO system. Current Scenario At present, EPFO contributions are […]

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Coforge Hiring in India; Over 200 Opportunities Across Domains
Employment

Coforge Hiring in India; Over 200 Opportunities Across Domains

Coforge (formerly known as NIIT Technologies) is making waves in the Indian job market with an ambitious hiring initiative. The company is actively expanding its workforce, offering over 200 job openings across diverse domains. Whether you’re a fresh graduate eager to kickstart your career or an experienced professional seeking new challenges, Coforge has something for everyone. The […]

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