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Wipro to Acquire Mindsprint for Million

In a move that signals a bold new era of vertical-specific dominance, Wipro Limited has announced a ...

Merger & Acquisition

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Tata Group Launches Virtual Micro-Internships via Forage Platform

Tata Group has teamed up with Forage to offer virtual micro-internships. These short programs help s...

Internship

Aadhar, UIDAI Opens Internship Openings, Deadline April

Aadhar, the Unique Identification Authority of India UIDAI, has opened applications for its Intern...

Internship

EPFO

EPFO 3.0: Withdraw Your PF Balance via UPI and ATM Instantly

Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has officially transitioned into its “3.0 era,” marking a historic shift from bureaucratic delays to instant financial liquidity. In a move designed to modernize the retirement fund for over 6 crore subscribers, the Ministry of Labour and Employment has integrated the Universal Account Number (UAN) with India’s digital payment infrastructure. […]

Dell Employees Are Moving to Remote Work in the Middle East

Dell Technologies has issued an urgent internal directive instructing all employees to refrain from work-related travel to, from, or through the Middle East until at least mid-April 2026. The advisory, which surfaced on the company’s internal SharePoint, comes as geopolitical tensions escalate into direct threats against American private-sector interests. The move follows a chilling declaration […]

CHRO Move

Accor Appoints Amit Malik as VP – People & Culture, South Asia

Accor, a world-leading hospitality group, has announced the appointment of Amit Malik as Vice President – People & Culture for South Asia. In this role, Amit will join the South Asia leadership team and lead the People, Talent & Culture agenda across India and the wider region. The move comes as Accor continues to expand […]

Layoffs

The Q3 Earnings Report Predicted 30,000 Oracle Layoffs

As thousands of Oracle employees globally—including an estimated 12,000 in India—woke up to “6 AM termination emails” last week, a startling realization has emerged: the company had documented the inevitability of these cuts weeks ago. Oracle’s Q3 FY2026 earnings report, filed on March 10, contained a specific “AI efficiency” clause. This served as a blueprint […]

Appointments

Turner Appoints Rashmi Dhiman as Head- HR, Technical Services, India

Turner Construction Company has appointed Rashmi Dhiman as Head – Human Resources for its Turner Technical Services business in India, starting March 2026. In this role, she will manage the full HR function, focusing on people plans, talent growth, and strong team performance as the company expands in India. Extensive Experience Rashmi brings more than […]

EPFO

Telangana Pensioners and Employees Reject Further PRC Delays

The long-standing standoff between the Telangana state government and its 4.5 lakh employees has reached a critical juncture. Following the government’s recent decision to extend the Pay Revision Commission (PRC) tenure by another six months—pushing the deadline to September 30, 2026—employee unions have declared that further delays will “no longer be tolerated.” The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of […]

News

LTM Launches Global AI Upskilling Initiative with MIT and upGrad

In a significant move to institutionalize AI fluency across its 87,000-strong global workforce, LTM (LTIMindtree) has announced a strategic partnership with MIT Open Learning and upGrad Enterprise. The initiative, launched on April 6, 2026, aims to equip both technical and non-technical employees with foundational AI reasoning, ensuring the company remains at the forefront of the “Agentic AI” revolution. The MIT […]

CHRO Move

Tenneco Appoints Aditya Kohli as Chief HR Officer, India

Aditya Kohli has joined Tenneco Clean Air India Limited as Chief Human Resources Officer for India, starting April 1, 2026. In this new role, he will lead the company’s people and culture agenda, with focus on building strong leaders, improving how teams work, and supporting business growth through solid HR systems. Extensive Experience and Background […]

Why TCS Vice Presidents are Resigning in Record Numbers

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), once synonymous with lifelong employment and corporate stability, is facing a historic “crisis of trust” within its upper echelons. A recent industry report on April 6, 2026, reveals that the IT giant’s senior-level attrition has surged to an unprecedented 16%, a staggering leap from its historical average of 4–5%. This exodus of […]

Layoffs

Bolt Confirms 30% Staff Reduction to Build “AI-Core” Fintech

Fintech unicorn Bolt has officially confirmed a massive restructuring, cutting nearly one-third of its global workforce as of April 5, 2026. This move marks the most aggressive step yet in CEO Ryan Breslow’s plan to transform the checkout-tech giant into a leaner, AI-led operation. The decision reflects a broader industry trend where high-growth startups are pivoting from “human-centric” scaling […]

McKinsey Urges Firms to Cut Management Layers for AI Efficiency

Strategy giant McKinsey & Company has released a provocative new leadership playbook for 2026, signaling the end of the traditional “middle-management” era. According to senior partner Alexis Krivkovich, the rapid integration of AI agents into corporate workflows has created a “superhuman capacity” for leaders to manage broader teams, rendering several layers of traditional hierarchy obsolete. This shift, […]

NITES Flags Mental Health Crisis; Demands New AI Layoff Policy

Nascent Information Technology Employees Senate (NITES) has issued a high-priority call for immediate government intervention to safeguard white-collar workers. As major tech conglomerates execute massive “AI-led” layoffs in 2026, the union argues that the current legal framework is insufficient to protect employees from “cold and impersonal” terminations. Reskilling Over Retrenchment NITES President Harpreet Singh Saluja emphasized that while […]