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Akasa Air, India’s fastest-growing budget carrier, has officially resumed pilot recruitment after an 18-month hiatus. Speaking at the Wings India 2026 event at Begumpet Airport, CEO Vinay Dube confirmed that the airline is aggressively expanding its flight crew to match a revitalized aircraft delivery schedule from Boeing. Akasa Air Ending the 18-Month Hiring Freeze The […]
Applied Materials, a global leader in materials engineering solutions, has announced the launch of a state-of-the-art facility in Bengaluru. This move is designed to bolster the semiconductor ecosystem in India by focusing on talent development and engineering innovation. The new center underscores the company’s commitment to supporting India’s rapidly growing electronics and semiconductor manufacturing sector. […]
Diageo, the global leader in beverage alcohol, has announced a groundbreaking global “Fertility Support Leave” policy, positioning itself as a pioneer in progressive workplace benefits. The initiative is designed to support employees undergoing fertility treatments, reflecting the company’s commitment to an inclusive culture that acknowledges the diverse reproductive journeys of its workforce. Diageo Expanding the […]
Tech Mahindra is pioneering a fundamental shift in the IT services industry by moving toward a “dual-pricing” model that distinguishes between human effort and digital labor. CEO Mohit Joshi announced that the company aims to decouple its revenue from traditional headcount-based billing, reflecting the transformative impact of Generative AI on software development and maintenance. Tech […]
Global Capability Centres (GCCs) have emerged as the dominant force in India’s 2025-2026 campus placement season, significantly outperforming traditional IT mass recruiters. As legacy services firms maintain a cautious hiring stance, GCCs are aggressively scouting for top-tier talent, offering salary packages that are 30% to 40% higher than the industry average for freshers. The New […]
Synthesia, the AI video communications unicorn backed by Nvidia, is pivoting its focus toward a new frontier: the enterprise recruitment and training sector. By leveraging high-fidelity, AI-generated talking avatars, the company aims to replace traditional, expensive video production and static text-based training modules with interactive, hyper-realistic digital humans. Synthesia’s latest push involves deploying avatars as […]
According to ET report, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is preparing to apply for a consent manager permit under India’s Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) rules, according to people familiar with the matter. The move places India’s largest IT services firm among early players looking to build formal capabilities around data consent and privacy management. The […]
Cognizant is growing its operations across India, covering both major tech hubs and tier-2 cities, to reach a larger and changing talent base. The move follows client needs and the company’s rising focus on artificial intelligence, senior leader Surya Gummadi said at the World Economic Forum 2026. Speaking to PTI in Davos, Cognizant’s President Americas, Surya […]
Hiring trends among India’s largest IT services companies remain resilient in the current financial year, even as Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) continues its large-scale restructuring exercise. Data compiled by media reports shows that the top six IT firms together shed fewer than 1,500 jobs on a net basis in the first nine months of FY26, […]
Indian IT giant Infosys has requested its remote-working employees to voluntarily share their home electricity consumption data. This initiative is part of the company’s ambitious strategy to achieve net-zero carbon emissions across all scopes of operations by 2040, a goal that increasingly depends on accurately measuring the “invisible” carbon footprint of its distributed workforce. The […]
Marking a historic milestone, Assam made its debut at the 56th World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, on January 20, 2026. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma utilized the global platform to position the state’s young demographic as a primary driver. He believes this group will lead the burgeoning Artificial Intelligence (AI) and automation sectors. […]
French cosmetics giant L’Oréal has announced a massive investment of ₹3,500 crore (€350 million) to establish its first-of-its-kind, AI-powered Global Capability Centre (GCC) in Hyderabad. The announcement was made on January 21, 2026, following a high-level meeting at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos between L’Oréal CEO Nicolas Hieronimus and a Telangana delegation led by Chief Minister A. […]
