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Updated on: Jul 2025

Employment

Maharashtra Revenue Staff Must Use Face App for Attendance

Jul 26, 2025

Himachal Pradesh Ends Ad Hoc Hiring with New Trainee Policy

Himachal Pradesh government has officially rolled out a Trainee Policy aimed at replacing the long-s...

Employment

Jul 26, 2025

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Paid Virtual Internship in Data Analytics, -Weeks, Month

AICTE, in partnership with Zencast Private Limited, is offering a -week virtual internship for can...

Employment

Jul 26, 2025

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th Pay Commission May Recommend Salary Hike

The Government of India is preparing to constitute the th Pay Commission CPC, which is expected t...

Compensation

Jul 26, 2025

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Appointments

ADM Appoints Prabha Karhana as GM – Human Resources

ADM, a global leader in nutrition and agricultural origination, has appointed Prabha Karhana as General Manager – Human Resources. The appointment marks a strategic addition to ADM’s leadership team in India, as the company continues to expand its footprint across food processing, supply chain, and sustainability initiatives. Prabha’s transition to ADM follows an extensive career […]

Jul 25, 2025

Appointments

CogentHubCX.AI Appoints Chander Prakash Gurnani as CHRO

CogentHubCX.AI, a rising force in AI-powered customer experience solutions, has appointed Chander Prakash Gurnani as its Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). The appointment, announced on July 25, 2025, reflects the company’s commitment to building a future-ready workforce and aligning HR strategy with global expansion. Chander’s transition to CogentHubCX.AI marks a new chapter in a career […]

Jul 25, 2025

Industry

Draft Telecom Policy: ₹1 Lakh Crore Investment and 10 Lakh Jobs

Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has released the draft National Telecom Policy 2025 (NTP-25), outlining an ambitious roadmap to transform India into a global telecom technology hub. The policy aims to attract ₹1 lakh crore in annual investments and generate 10 lakh new jobs in the sector by 2030, while doubling the telecom sector’s contribution to […]

Jul 25, 2025

Employment

Google Cloud Cyber Security Virtual Internship – Deadline, July 31

EduSkills, in partnership with AICTE and supported by Google for Developers, has launched a two-month Cloud Cyber Security Virtual Internship. This program aims to help students build strong skills in cloud-based cybersecurity, an area that is growing fast as more companies move their systems online. With more businesses relying on cloud systems, the need for […]

Jul 25, 2025

Labour Law

No Special Leave Needed: Existing Rules Cover Elder Care

In a written reply to the Rajya Sabha on July 25, 2025, Union Minister of State for Personnel Jitendra Singh reaffirmed that Central Government (CG) employees are entitled to 30 days of earned leave (EL) each year. This may be used for any personal reason, including providing care for elderly parents. This clarification comes amid […]

Jul 25, 2025

Employment

Virtual Internship in Python, AI, ML, Data Science – Apply by Jul 28

MainCrafts Technologies is offering a virtual internship program for students and recent graduates interested in fields like Python, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, Java, and Website Development. The internship runs for 8 weeks and is designed to help participants gain hands-on experience by working on live projects. This opportunity is ideal for those looking […]

Jul 25, 2025

Layoffs

Intel to Cut 24,000 Jobs in 2025 as Part of Strategic Overhaul

Intel Corporation has confirmed plans to reduce its global workforce to approximately 75,000 employees by the end of 2025, marking a significant downsizing from its 2024 headcount of 99,500. The move is part of a broader restructuring strategy led by CEO Lip-Bu Tan, aimed at streamlining operations, cutting costs, and repositioning the company in a […]

Jul 25, 2025

Employment

Government Reports Steady Rise in Employment Across Sectors

Government of India, through a press release dated 24 July 2025, has reported a significant increase in employment generation across multiple sectors, driven by targeted schemes, infrastructure investments, and formalization efforts. The announcement, made by the Ministry of Labour and Employment, underscores the administration’s continued focus on improving employability and expanding job opportunities, particularly in […]

Jul 25, 2025

EPFO

Minimum Pension Under EPS-95 Raised to ₹7,500?

Government of India has received formal representations from trade unions, pensioners’ associations, and public representatives requesting an increase in the minimum monthly pension under the Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS), 1995. The current minimum pension stands at ₹1,000 per month, a figure that has remained unchanged since its introduction in September 2014. While no official decision […]

Jul 25, 2025

Appointments

Tata Technologies Appoints Nandini as Head – HRBP and Culture

Tata Technologies, a global product engineering and digital services firm, has appointed Nandini Pai as Head – HR Business Partnering (APAC) and Culture, effective July 2025. Based in Pune, Nandini will lead HR business partnerships, oversee team and change management initiatives, and drive cultural alignment across APAC operations. Her appointment comes at a time when […]

Jul 24, 2025

Appointments

Persistent Systems Appoints Rajiv Naithani as Chief People Officer

Persistent Systems, a global digital engineering and enterprise modernization firm, has announced the appointment of Rajiv Naithani as its Chief People Officer (CPO), effective August 1, 2025. This transition follows the retirement of Yogesh Patgaonkar, who will step down on July 31, 2025, after serving in the role for over three years. The leadership change […]

Jul 24, 2025

Event

Government Offices in Odisha to Host Women’s Safety Workshops

Government of Odisha has announced a comprehensive plan to conduct orientation programmes on women’s safety at workplaces across various government offices. The initiative aims to raise awareness about the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 (PoSH Act) and foster a culture of mutual respect, dignity, and zero tolerance toward […]

Jul 24, 2025