Meta-owned WhatsApp is set for a major leadership transition, with Indian fintech entrepreneur and C...
Wipro Limited has expanded its strategic partnership with Palo Alto Networks to deliver AI-driven Ma...
Oracle Corporation has reduced its global workforce by approximately , employees over the past ...
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT services company, has secured a multi-year strategic IT partnership with Elopak ASA, however, reiterating a cautious hiring stance for FY27 amid a still-evolving global demand environment. Under the agreement, TCS will serve as Elopak’s strategic IT partner, leading the transformation and management of its global IT operations. The […]
The Central Government is preparing a comprehensive review of human resource (HR) practices across Public Sector Banks (PSBs) as part of its broader efforts to modernize banking operations and improve workplace conditions for employees. The proposed overhaul is expected to focus on enhancing transparency in HR processes, strengthening accountability, improving employee engagement, and creating a […]
Infrastructure major Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) worth ₹18,600 crore with the Government of Tamil Nadu to develop three major industrial projects across the state. The agreement is expected to generate around 8,200 direct employment opportunities, strengthening the state’s push for large-scale industrial expansion. The MoU was signed in […]
Meta has started a major round of layoffs that will affect around 10 percent of its global workforce, or nearly 8,000 employees. The job cuts began this week and are being carried out in phases across different regions. Reports indicate that employees from the company’s integrity team, cybersecurity unit, and content design division are among […]
Cognizant has announced the launch of its new Physical AI Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), designed to help companies use artificial intelligence across physical operations such as factories, warehouses, transportation systems, energy networks, and healthcare facilities. The platform is built on the company’s Cognizant Intelligence Spine, which connects different physical systems including industrial sensors, IoT devices, automation equipment, […]
Tata Power, part of the Tata Group, has announced the elevation of Darshana Chheda as Group Head – HR Tech, Systems & Policies. In her new role, she will lead the organization’s HR technology initiatives, SAP SuccessFactors ecosystem, and HR policy framework, supporting Tata Power’s ongoing digital transformation and people strategy agenda. Extensive Experience Prior […]
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming India’s workforce at an accelerated pace, with more than one-third of entry-level tasks already being handled by AI systems, according to a new study released by Cognizant and Pearson. The report, titled as The AI Workforce Pulse: The Adaptability Imperative, the study surveyed 750 HR leaders across India, the United […]
Global professional services company Accenture has introduced a revised compensation approach for its June salary review cycle, impacting its workforce of more than 780,000 employees worldwide. Under the new framework, employees receiving stay-at-level salary increases will get only half of their approved hike added to their base salary, while the remaining half will be paid […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will today, June 19, 2026, disburse ₹2,400 crore worth of incentives under the Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rojgar Yojana (PM-VBRY), marking one of the largest employment-linked payouts under the scheme so far. Around 1.5 million beneficiaries, including first-time employees and employers, are expected to receive direct financial support through the Direct […]
Last week, Big Four firm KPMG- UK withdrew the “Summer Friday early finish” benefit, triggering employee backlash. It is also affecting employee morale, workplace culture, and employer branding at a time when professional services firms are already navigating cost pressures and organisational restructuring. Withdrawal of Popular Summer Perk The policy, introduced in 2021, allowed staff […]
In a major digital upgrade for Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) subscribers, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is expected to launch its much-awaited EPFO 3.0 platform by the end of June. The new system is likely to enable members to withdraw their PF savings instantly through UPI applications and EPF-linked ATM services. According to reports, […]
