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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy Says Layoffs Are About Culture, Not AI
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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy Says Layoffs Are About Culture, Not AI

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has publicly addressed the company’s decision to lay off 14,000 corporate employees, clarifying that the move is not driven by financial constraints or artificial intelligence. Speaking during Amazon’s quarterly earnings call on October 31, 2025, Andy emphasized that the layoffs are part of a broader effort to fix internal culture and […]

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Climate Investment Could Create 5 Million Jobs in India by 2030
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Climate Investment Could Create 5 Million Jobs in India by 2030

India could add more than 5 million jobs to its economy by 2030 through strategic investments in climate action, according to a new report released by Deloitte India in collaboration with the Rainmatter Foundation. Titled The State of Climate Response in India, the report outlines how a US$1.5 trillion investment over the next five years […]

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Entry-Level Salaries in BFSI Sector to Rise up to 10.4% in FY26
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Entry-Level Salaries in BFSI Sector to Rise up to 10.4% in FY26

Entry-level salaries in India’s Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI) sector are projected to grow between 8.9% and 10.4% in FY2025–26, according to a focused analysis released by TeamLease Staffing. The report, part of the broader Jobs & Salaries Primer FY2025–26, draws insights from 1,308 businesses across 23 industries and 20 cities, offering a granular […]

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Groww Employees to Benefit from Major ESOP Gains
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Groww Employees to Benefit from Major ESOP Gains

Groww, India’s largest stockbroking platform by active clients, is set to unlock an estimated ₹2,400–₹2,500 crore in employee wealth through its upcoming initial public offering (IPO). This windfall stems from the company’s Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), which has gained significant value following a sharp rise in Groww’s valuation. The IPO, scheduled to open on […]

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How Gen AI is Quietly Reshaping the Way We Think and Decide
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How Gen AI is Quietly Reshaping the Way We Think and Decide

Something remarkable is happening in our homes, offices, and lives right now. We’re having conversations with AI like it’s our morning coffee companion. We’re asking questions we’d normally save for a trusted friend. And slowly, almost without noticing, we’re changing the way we make decisions, form opinions, and navigate our days. As someone who’s spent […]

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Shilpa Dua Joins NIIT Limited as Chief Human Resources Officer
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Shilpa Dua Joins NIIT Limited as Chief Human Resources Officer

NIIT Limited has announced the appointment of Shilpa Dua as its Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), effective October 30, 2025. Bringing over 18 years of extensive HR leadership experience, Shilpa is set to play a key role in advancing NIIT’s people strategy and driving organizational excellence. Her career spans multiple industries, including financial services, retail, […]

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YouTube Restructures Around AI, Offers Voluntary Buyouts
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YouTube Restructures Around AI, Offers Voluntary Buyouts

YouTube has announced a major internal reorganisation aimed at deepening its focus on artificial intelligence (AI), offering voluntary buyouts to select U.S.-based employees. The move, disclosed in an internal memo by CEO Neal Mohan, marks the first significant restructuring of YouTube’s product division in nearly a decade. The company emphasized that the buyouts are entirely […]

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Bank of Baroda Sees Spike in Resignations, Union Flags HR Gaps
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Bank of Baroda Sees Spike in Resignations, Union Flags HR Gaps

Bank of Baroda (BoB), one of India’s largest public sector banks, is witnessing a notable rise in employee resignations, prompting scrutiny from employee unions and stakeholders. A recent Right to Information (RTI) response from the bank has revealed year-wise and scale-wise resignation data for clerical staff and officers from Scale I to Scale V over […]

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Services Sector Employs 30% of Workforce, Says NITI Aayog
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Services Sector Employs 30% of Workforce, Says NITI Aayog

India’s services sector, according to a new report by NITI Aayog, continues to underperform in terms of employment generation. The report titled India’s Services Sector: Insights from Employment Trends and State-Level Dynamics, the sector employs only 29.7% of the national workforce as of 2023–24. This figure is significantly lower than the global average of 50%, […]

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BharatPe Appoints Harshita Khanna as Chief HR Officer
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BharatPe Appoints Harshita Khanna as Chief HR Officer

BharatPe, one of India’s leading financial services and UPI payments platforms, has announced the appointment of Harshita Khanna as its new Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). The announcement, made on October 30, 2025, marks a strategic step in the company’s ongoing efforts to strengthen its leadership team and reinforce its commitment to building a high-performance, […]

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Skills for 2030: Karnataka’s Roadmap to Workforce Empowerment
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Skills for 2030: Karnataka’s Roadmap to Workforce Empowerment

As India accelerates toward a new era of technology and transformation, the conversation around “skills” has never been more urgent — or more inspiring. Across industries, the demand for future-ready talent is reshaping how we learn, work, and collaborate. In this defining decade, Karnataka is taking decisive steps to lead this national movement through the […]

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