Sahiba Sharma

Sahiba Sharma, Senior Editor - Content at SightsIn Plus

Festive Season Hiring; India Inc Prioritizes Gender Diversity
Employment

Festive Season Hiring; India Inc Prioritizes Gender Diversity

India Inc, in its pursuit of fostering gender diversity, is now extending its efforts to temporary hiring during peak periods, especially the festive season. Sectors such as e-commerce, logistics, retail, hospitality, manufacturing, consumer durables, banking, financial services, and insurance (BFSI) are actively embracing this trend. Companies recognize the value of having more women workers in […]

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From Recognition to Implementation; GenAI Challenges Persist
Survey & Report

From Recognition to Implementation; GenAI Challenges Persist

As organizations strive for efficiency, productivity, and employee well-being, two critical trends have emerged: GenAI (Generative Artificial Intelligence) and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance). However, a joint report by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) and Boston Consulting Group (BCG) sheds light on the adoption gaps that persist despite the potential […]

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NDTV Appoints Purva Misra as Chief People Officer
Appointments

NDTV Appoints Purva Misra as Chief People Officer

In a significant development, NDTV (New Delhi Television Limited) has appointed Purva Misra as its Chief People Officer. As the CPO, Purva Misra will lead NDTV’s human resources function. Her responsibilities extend beyond traditional HR management; she will play a pivotal role in shaping the company’s talent strategy, employee engagement, and organizational transformation. With her […]

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Union Minister Chairs Introductory Meeting on ELI Scheme
Press Release

Union Minister Chairs Introductory Meeting on ELI Scheme

In a proactive move to boost ELI Scheme and foster economic growth, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister for Labour & Employment and Youth Affairs & Sports, convened a crucial introductory meeting in New Delhi. Focus was The Employment Linked Incentive (ELI) Scheme—a strategic initiative aimed at creating a more prosperous and inclusive India. The ELI […]

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Siemens Hiring for Over 1000 Roles Including Trainee in India
Employment

Siemens Hiring for Over 1000 Roles Including Trainee in India

Siemens, the renowned German multinational technology conglomerate, is making waves in the Indian job market. With a commitment to solving global challenges through purpose-driven technology, Siemens has posted thousands of job opportunities across various locations in India. Whether you’re an experienced professional or a fresh graduate, there’s something for everyone. Read below for the details! […]

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Gen Z Upskilling Trends; Navigating the Tech-Driven Job Market
Press Release

Gen Z Upskilling Trends; Navigating the Tech-Driven Job Market

In a rapidly evolving job market, Generation Z (Gen Z) is taking proactive steps to secure better job opportunities through upskilling. According to a recent study by Simplilearn, the world’s leading online bootcamp for digital skills, Gen Z individuals aged 18-27 are actively improving their skill sets, with a strong focus on technology-related disciplines. The […]

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Mercedes-Benz India gets Dr. Shyam Sunder for External Affairs
Appointments

Mercedes-Benz India gets Dr. Shyam Sunder for External Affairs

Mercedes-Benz India, the country’s premier luxury car manufacturer, has recently undergone an organizational change. The change is within its External Affairs and Corporate Citizenship function. Effective August 26, 2024, the company has appointed Dr. Shyam Sunder to the pivotal role of Head of External Affairs and Corporate Citizenship. In this capacity, Shyam will play a crucial […]

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IIT Bombay Minimum Salary Package Hits a New Low; Rs 4 Lakh
Compensation

IIT Bombay Minimum Salary Package Hits a New Low; Rs 4 Lakh

In a surprising turn of events, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has witnessed a significant drop in its minimum salary package during the recent placement season. While the average annual package has seen a slight increase, the decline in the lowest offer has raised concerns within the education industry. The Numbers Minimum Salary […]

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Philips Appoints Bharath Sesha as MD for the Indian Subcontinent
Appointments

Philips Appoints Bharath Sesha as MD for the Indian Subcontinent

Philips, a global leader in health technology and innovation, has made a significant appointment—Bharath Sesha as the Managing Director for the Philips Indian subcontinent. In this pivotal role, Bharath will drive Philips’ growth strategy in India. He will have a laser focus on enhancing customer satisfaction and achieving operational excellence. New Role & Key Responsibilities […]

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TCS and Google Cloud Unite; AI-Powered Cybersecurity Solutions
Partnership

TCS and Google Cloud Unite; AI-Powered Cybersecurity Solutions

In a strategic collaboration aimed at fortifying cybersecurity defenses, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a global leader in IT services and consulting, has expanded its partnership with Google Cloud. The joint effort introduces two cutting-edge AI-powered solutions—TCS Managed Detection and Response (MDR) and TCS Secure Cloud Foundation. These solutions are poised to revolutionize threat detection, response, […]

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Reliance-Backed Firm Dunzo Cuts 75% of Workforce
Employment

Reliance-Backed Firm Dunzo Cuts 75% of Workforce

In a significant move that reflects the challenges faced by Bengaluru-based Dunzo, the quick-commerce service, the company has laid off approximately 75% of its employees. The decision comes as Dunzo grapples with financial woes, overdue payments, and the need to manage expenses effectively. Dunzo: Workforce Reduction and Cost-Cutting Measures Dunzo, a company initially known for […]

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