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Updated on: May 2026

Internship

DRDO Opens Applications for Paid Internship, Apply by May

May 18, 2026

Samsung Electronics Faces Strike Disrupting South Korean Exports

South Koreas economic landscape is bracing for a significant tremor as the National Samsung Electro...

News

May 18, 2026

EY Under Fire for New Parental Leave Repayment Policy

Ernst amp Young EY has sparked a heated debate regarding corporate family policies after impleme...

Industry

May 18, 2026

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AMRUT Kerala Announces -Month Paid IT E-Governance Internship

The State Mission Management Unit, AMRUT Kerala, has invited applications for a six-month full-time ...

Internship

May 18, 2026

Industry

Why Deloitte is Eyeing Tier-II Cities for Its Next Growth Phase

Deloitte India is on a rapid trajectory to become the undisputed leader in the professional services space, according to CEO Romal Shetty. Under his leadership, the firm has embarked on an aggressive expansion strategy that leverages India’s position as a global talent hub to redefine the competitive landscape of the “Big Four” in the region. […]

May 18, 2026

Appointments

Religare Finvest Appoints Karthik Srinivasan as CEO

Religare Finvest Limited (RFL), an NBFC focused on micro and small enterprises, has appointed Karthik Srinivasan as Chief Executive Officer. A seasoned leader with over 30 years of experience across banking, financial services, and large-scale operations, Mr. Srinivasan will steer RFL’s next growth phase. As CEO, he will define and execute a strategy to build […]

May 18, 2026

Layoffs

Everything You Need to Know About the Upcoming Meta Layoffs

A palpable sense of anxiety has gripped the global workforce of Meta Platforms as the company approaches May 20, 2026—a date employees have dubbed “D-Day.” Following an internal leak confirmed by Chief People Officer Janelle Gale, the social media giant is set to terminate approximately 8,000 employees, representing roughly 10% of its global headcount. AI Pivot Triggers Structural Upheaval […]

May 18, 2026

Hiring

Anthropic Hiring High-Profile Representative for Developer Platform

Anthropic, the multi-billion dollar AI safety and research firm, is intensifying its hunt for a high-impact leader to serve as the official “face of Anthropic” within the global startup community. The newly listed role, titled Applied AI Claude Evangelist, comes with a staggering salary potential of up to $315,000, signaling the company’s aggressive push to dominate the developer market […]

May 16, 2026

Labour Law

Delhi High Court Clarifies Legal Status of Piece-Rate Workers

The Delhi High Court has delivered a significant judgment for labor rights regarding workers paid on a “piece-rate” basis. The Court ruled that these individuals can legally qualify as “employees” under the Employees’ Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952. The decision dismantles the long-standing corporate argument that piece-rate contracts represent independent contractors rather than […]

May 16, 2026

Industry

Tata Motors PV Approves Major Stock Incentive Plan

In a significant move to align employee interests with long-term corporate goals, the Board of Directors of Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Limited (TMPV) has officially approved the “Share-based Long Term Incentive Scheme 2026.” The announcement, made following a board meeting on May 14, 2026, marks a pivotal step in the company’s evolution as a standalone entity following the […]

May 16, 2026

Internship

AICTE Launches 6-Week Cyber Security Internship, Apply Today

AICTE and Uniconverge Technologies have opened applications for a six-week online Cyber Security Internship for students and early-career learners who want hands-on experience in digital security and cyber defense. The part-time program is open to applicants across India, and registrations will stay open until August 31, 2026. The internship begins right away and follows a […]

May 16, 2026

Appointments

Salcomp Appoints Renuka Gowda as Head – HR, India Business

Salcomp India has appointed Renuka Gowda as Head – Human Resources for its India business. In this new role, she oversees the entire gamut of HR, including talent management, employee relations, HR operations, and workforce planning across the company’s India operations. Extensive Experience Based in Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu, Renuka brings more than 25 years of […]

May 16, 2026

Appointments

Axis Capital Elevates Kushagra Kumar as MD & Head – BFSI Investment Banking

Axis Capital Ltd. has elevated Kushagra Kumar to Managing Director & Head of BFSI – Investment Banking from his most recent role as Executive Director since 2024. In his new role, he will spearhead Axis Capital’s BFSI investment banking franchise, focusing on client relationships, strategic transactions, and sector-led growth opportunities. Extensive Experience Based in Mumbai, […]

May 16, 2026