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SAP has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Belgian AI company TechWolf, which provides technology to map employees’ skills, work and tasks. The acquisition is aimed at strengthening SAP SuccessFactors and providing better workforce intelligence for AI-driven HR use cases. The agreement was announced on October 6, 2026. Financial terms have not been disclosed, […]
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has invited applications for 50 apprentice positions at its Proof & Experimental Establishment (PXE), Chandipur, Balasore, Odisha. The apprenticeship training will be for one year, with 15 Graduate Apprentice and 35 Technician Apprentice positions available. The advertisement, numbered PXE/HRD/AT/01/2026-27, was published on September 23, 2026. The last date […]
The Labour Bureau has revised the Variable Dearness Allowance (VDA) for workers covered under the Central Government’s minimum wage framework, increasing the applicable minimum wages from October 1, 2026. The revision covers agriculture, construction and maintenance, mining, loading and unloading, sweeping and cleaning, and watch and ward duties. The revised VDA was notified by the […]
XSIO Industrial Parks has announced an additional FDI-backed investment of ₹2,500 crore in Maharashtra, expected to create around 3,000 direct and indirect employment opportunities. Nagpur will remain a key hub for the company as it expands its industrial and logistics parks across the state. The investment was formalised through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with […]
AICTE and CodeMore have opened applications for a three-month remote technology internship covering Python, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, Java and website development. The internship will begin on November 1, 2026, with applications closing on October 31. Internship Details The virtual internship is open to candidates across India and offers five positions. The programme […]
The GST Council is expected to consider a proposal on October 7, 2026, to allow employers to claim input tax credit (ITC) on GST paid for insurance coverage provided to employees. If approved, the proposal could reduce the cost of group health and life insurance for employers. GST Council to Consider ITC Proposal Currently, businesses […]
Nike plans to open a new campus in Bengaluru by fiscal 2028 as the sportswear company increases its focus on India as a growth market and manufacturing hub. The campus will bring together India-based full-time employees supporting Nike, Jordan and Converse. The company has not yet disclosed the exact location, investment amount or expected headcount […]
UNICEF is offering internship opportunities to students and recent graduates through its global Internship Programme, allowing eligible candidates an opportunity to gain practical work experience with the United Nations agency. Indian students and recent graduates can apply for suitable vacancies, subject to the eligibility criteria and requirements of each position. Who Can Apply? According to […]
Wipro revised its bench policy, effective October 1, 2026, which allows employees in Band 2 and below to remain on the paid bench for up to 180 calendar days. The change has drawn attention to project allocation and Wipro’s separate Extended Bench Leave Programme (EBLP), which has now also become the subject of a labour […]
US employers added just 29,000 jobs in September 2026, far below expectations, while the unemployment rate rose to 4.2% from 4.1% in August, pointing to a sharp slowdown in hiring even as widespread layoffs remain limited. The September job gain was well below economists’ expectation of around 90,000 jobs. August employment growth was also revised […]
Apple has put on hold a plan to cut around 5,000 AppleCare customer support jobs and shift a large part of the work to AI agents, according to a Bloomberg report. Apple reportedly developed the plan over the summer as its AI-powered phone and web agents improved. The company believed the technology could handle some […]
