Karnataka government has formally notified the Menstrual Leave Policy , becoming the first state...
Tamil Nadu government, led by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, has announced a percentage point hike in...
Indian IT giant Tech Mahindra has finalized a strategic licensing agreement with US telecommunicatio...
U.S. President Donald Trump appeared to soften his traditionally hardline stance on high-skilled immigration this week, stating unequivocally that the United States must continue to attract international expertise via the H-1B visa program because the country “doesn’t have certain talents” domestically. The President’s comments, made during a Fox News interview with host Laura Ingraham, have created […]
Synopsys, the global leader in Electronic Design Automation (EDA) and chip design software, has announced plans for a sweeping corporate restructuring that will result in the termination of approximately 10% of its global workforce, impacting roughly 2,000 employees. The decision, approved by the company’s Board of Directors, is primarily aimed at streamlining operations, eliminating functional […]
Epson, a global technology leader renowned for its printing, projection, and robotics solutions, has announced the launch of a comprehensive program designed to empower Indian engineering students with critical, real-world skills in Robotics. This significant educational initiative is aimed squarely at bridging the recognized gap between traditional academic learning and practical expectations. This gap exists in the high-tech, modern […]
Nestlé India, the multinational food and beverage giant, has announced a significant change in its senior management team with the resignation of Anurag Patnaik, the Head of Human Resources for the South Asia Region and a Senior Management Personnel (SMP). Anurag has chosen to “embark on a new chapter in his career,” concluding a distinguished tenure of over […]
India is poised to solidify its position as the undisputed global hub for corporate shared services, with the number of Global Capability Centers (GCCs) in the country projected to surge by a staggering 33% to over 2,400 by the year 2030. This bullish forecast, presented in a new report by staffing and human resources firm TeamLease […]
Zepto, India’s leading quick commerce player, has announced a major operational restructuring, which involves the temporary shutdown of approximately 200 “Zepto Cafe” outlets across its operational cities. The move is a calculated strategic pivot aimed at consolidating resources and manpower to reinforce the company’s core 10-minute grocery delivery business, which operates through a network of dark stores. […]
Salesforce, the global leader in CRM and AI-powered enterprise solutions, has announced the launch of a major new skilling initiative in India: ‘Yuva AI Bharat: GenAI Skill Catalyst’. This ambitious program aims to train 100,000 learners across the country with future-ready skills in Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI), addressing the critical need for a workforce capable of harnessing the […]
InvestoXpert, a rapidly growing name in the Indian real estate consulting and sales technology sector, has announced a significant expansion of its national footprint with the establishment of a new regional hub in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. This strategic move is accompanied by an ambitious hiring drive, with the company confirming plans to onboard 400 new professionals over the […]
IndusInd Bank has initiated a process to claw back salaries, bonuses, and stock options previously paid to its former Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Sumant Kathpalia, and former Deputy CEO, Arun Khurana. The move follows an internal review that flagged significant misconduct and accounting misreporting by the two top officials, which led to a substantial financial loss for […]
Gameskraft Technologies, one of India’s most prominent real-money gaming (RMG) companies, has undertaken a sweeping organizational restructuring that has resulted in the layoff of over 400 employees, or more than half of its approximately 600-strong workforce. The move marks one of the most severe downsizing exercises in India’s gaming sector, triggered primarily by a dual crisis: […]
The era of resume-based hiring is rapidly giving way to a new, merit-based approach, according to the 2025 Skill-First Hiring Report released by Equip, an AI-powered skill assessment platform. The report highlights a dramatic acceleration in the adoption of “skill-first” strategies, which prioritize real-world competency over traditional credentials. The data reveals that the adoption of skill-first hiring […]
