Sheenu Pradhan

Sheenu Pradhan, Editor Content, SightsIn Plus. She has over 8 years of experience in human resources. Prior to this, she has been associated with Wictor Chemicals India, Wipro, and Shakti Plas Industry.

Swiggy offers free skill-based learning to DEs and their kids
Industry

Swiggy offers free skill-based learning to DEs and their kids

Online food delivery platform Swiggy on Tuesday announced a skilling initiative to offer free learning opportunities to thousands of delivery executives and their children. The L&D team learnt that a majority of the delivery partners wanted to acquire skills that would enhance their current role, pick up new roles at Swiggy and even prepare for opportunities that […]

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Infosys warns employees: ‘No two-timing’, no double lives
Industry

Infosys warns employees: ‘No two-timing’, no double lives

India’s second-largest IT services provider, Infosys has said that moonlighting is not permitted according to the employees’ code of conduct of the company. Infosys said that employees cannot take up other assignments during or outside business hours. The company has also added that any violation will lead to disciplinary action that could include termination of […]

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16 female employees faint after spraying mosquito repellent in UP
Industry

16 female employees faint after spraying mosquito repellent in UP

It has been reported that Sixteen female employees fell unconscious on Sunday evening when mosquito repellent was sprayed at the company premises. Police said that this incident occurred in electronic parts manufacturing company in Uttar Pradesh’s Greater Noida Ecotech 3. The complaint was filed by the police by the family members of the affected female employees. The […]

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ESI Act applies to factories/ establishments: Benefits with reduced contribution
Labour Law

ESI Act applies to factories/ establishments: Benefits with reduced contribution

The ESI Act applies to factories/establishments in the organised sector wherein 10 or more people are employed. Also, this Act applies to employees drawing monthly wages up to Rs. 21,000/-. ESI shared a Tweet on its official Twitter Handle saying, “ESI Act applies to factories/establishments in the organised sector wherein 10 or more person are […]

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Goldman Sachs plans job cuts
Layoffs

Goldman Sachs plans job cuts

A leading global investment banking, securities, and investment management firm, Goldman Sachs is preparing for layoffs that could come as early as this month. According to people with knowledge of the matter, The company is planning to eliminate several hundred roles starting this month. While the total number is less than some previous rounds. Goldman Sachs chief […]

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IIT Madras joins IBM Quantum Network
Industry

IIT Madras joins IBM Quantum Network

IBM today announced that the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-Madras) becomes the first Indian institution to join the IBM Quantum Network to advance quantum co­mputing skills development and research in India. As a member of the IBM Quantum Network, IIT Madras will get cloud-based access to IBM’s most advanced quantum computing systems and IBM’s quantum expertise […]

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L&T is inviting applications for TECHgium & Skill Development
Industry

L&T is inviting applications for TECHgium & Skill Development

A global leader in Engineering and R&D (ER&D) services, L&T Technology Services is inviting applications from young innovators for TECHgium. Commenting on TECHgium L&T said, “Attention young innovators, the next big innovation is waiting for your magic touch!” “TECHgium® is LTTS’ annual open innovation challenge for college students and provides students with an opportunity to […]

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JPMorgan Chase appoints Rishi Wadhwani as Vice President- HR
Appointments

JPMorgan Chase appoints Rishi Wadhwani as Vice President- HR

A leading global financial services firm with operations servicing clients in more than 100 countries, JPMorgan Chase & Co. has announced the appointment of Rishi Wadhwani as Vice President- Human Resources. Rishi Wadhwani has nearly 13 years of multifaceted experience across HR functions, Analytics and Technology platforms. Rishi’s expertise is in People Analytics, Program Management, Digital Transformation, Compensation […]

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Vedanta Aluminum appoints Dilip Sinha as CHRO
CHRO Move

Vedanta Aluminum appoints Dilip Sinha as CHRO

Vedanta Limited – Aluminium Business appoints Dilip Sinha as Chief Human Resources Officer. In his new role, he will be responsible for heading the entire spectrum of HR responsibilities for the Aluminium Business of Vendanta. Dilip confirmed the development on social media post, “I’m happy to share that I’m starting a new position as Chief Human […]

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Tata Steel announces annual bonus, goodwill bonus for employees
Compensation

Tata Steel announces annual bonus, goodwill bonus for employees

The top global steel company, Tata Steel Jamshedpur has announced 20% annual bonus and a Rs 20K goodwill bonus. This year, the bonus amount will be credited to employees’ bank accounts by September 15, ahead of Durga Puja, according to Union officials. The company will disburse Rs.317.51 crore annual bonus for 23,710 employees for the year […]

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Scaler ramps up hiring, to hire over 600 employees by Dec 22
Hiring

Scaler ramps up hiring, to hire over 600 employees by Dec 22

Scaler (by InterviewBit), a tech upskilling startup has announced that it is planning to ramp up hiring by onboarding over 600 professionals by December 2022 to meet the growing demand for skilled tech talent in the industry. The hiring spree will be witnessed across the Sales, Careers (B2B Enterprise team), Instructors, and Operations teams. With […]

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