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Updated on: May 2025

Industry

Capgemini Added , People in a Year Despite Rising Attrition

May 1, 2025

Wipro Opens Applications for Internship Apply Now

Wipro has launched its Summer Internship Program , offering entry-level opportunities for freshe...

Internship

May 1, 2025

Why Women Hold Just of Executive Roles

Despite the rapid growth of Indias startup ecosystem, women hold only of executive positions acr...

Survey & Report

May 1, 2025

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Tesla Board Denies CEO Succession Plans, Backs Musks Vision

Tesla has strongly denied reports suggesting that its board is searching for a new CEO to replace El...

Movement

May 1, 2025

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Hiring

Cognizant to Hire 20,000 Freshers to Strengthen AI-Led Services

Cognizant has announced plans to hire 20,000 freshers in 2025, aiming to reshape its workforce pyramid to support managed services and AI-driven software development. The move comes as the company experiences organic growth, prompting a strategic shift in its hiring approach. CEO Ravi Kumar S emphasized that the new recruits will be instrumental in accelerating […]

May 1, 2025

Industry

Cognizant Reports Sequential Drop in Headcounts in Q1FY25

Cognizant, one of the world’s leading professional services companies, yesterday announced its first quarter 2025 financial results. Headcounts Cognizant, one of the world’s leading professional services firms, reported a total headcount of 336,300 as of March 31, 2025, marking a reduction of 500 employees compared to the previous quarter. This follows a trend observed in […]

May 1, 2025

Internship

HCL Virtual Internship 2025: 5,000+ Seats Available for Students

HCL Technologies has launched its Virtual Internship Program 2025, offering over 5,000 seats to students across India. This initiative, conducted in collaboration with the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), aims to provide hands-on industry exposure to aspiring professionals. The program is designed to bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world applications, equipping students with […]

May 1, 2025

Movement

Tesla Board Considers CEO Replacement; On The Lookout

Tesla board has reportedly begun the search for a new CEO to succeed Elon Musk, marking a significant leadership transition for the electric vehicle giant. The move comes amid declining sales, investor concerns, and Musk’s increasing focus on governmental responsibilities. According to reports, the board has engaged major executive search firms to identify potential candidates. […]

May 1, 2025

Compensation

Google Changes Salary Structure: What It Means for Employees

Google has announced significant changes to its salary structure, aiming to reward high-performing employees while adjusting compensation for those with lower ratings. The modifications, set to impact end-of-year reviews and 2026 compensation planning, reflect a broader trend in the tech industry where companies are raising performance expectations to drive productivity. Key Changes in the Compensation […]

May 1, 2025

Internship

National Green Tribunal Summer Internship 2025: Details Inside

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has announced vacancies for its Summer Internship Program 2025, offering students a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in environmental law and policy-making. The internship is designed for students pursuing law and environmental studies, providing them with exposure to judicial processes, case studies, and legal frameworks related to environmental governance. […]

Apr 30, 2025

Industry

AI Revolution at Microsoft : 30% of Code Now Written by AI

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has revealed that artificial intelligence (AI) now generates between 20% and 30% of the company’s code, marking a significant shift in software development. Speaking at Meta’s LlamaCon AI developer conference, Satya emphasized that AI-powered tools are increasingly being used for code generation, quality assurance, and automation. This revelation underscores the growing […]

Apr 30, 2025

Partnership

SAP and TCS Expand Collaboration For Digital Transformation

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has expanded its long-standing partnership with SAP to accelerate enterprise-wide adoption of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) and cloud technologies. This collaboration aims to assist SAP customers in transitioning from on-premises systems to cloud environments. This shift will enable automation and drive digital transformation at scale. TCS and SAP are building on […]

Apr 30, 2025

Appointments

Emerson India Appoints Harshad Dighe as Head – TA

Emerson India has appointed Harshad Somnath Dighe as its new Head of Talent Acquisition, marking a strategic move to strengthen its recruitment framework. With over two decades of experience, Harshad brings a wealth of expertise in talent acquisition, employer branding, and recruitment strategy. Emerson India’s Vision for Talent Acquisition At Emerson India, Harshad will lead […]

Apr 30, 2025

Labour Law

Punjab Government Mandates 24×7 Availability for State Officials

Punjab government has issued a directive requiring all state employees to remain available on their mobile phones 24×7, including after office hours, weekends, and public holidays. The Special Secretary (Personnel) signed the order and emphasized the importance of uninterrupted communication. Officials must remain accessible to facilitate urgent administrative work and public services. Punjab Government’s Justification […]

Apr 30, 2025

Employment

Duolingo Phases Out Contract Workers, Embraces AI-First Strategy

Duolingo, the popular language-learning platform, has announced a major shift toward becoming an AI-first company. This transition will gradually replace contract workers with artificial intelligence (AI) tools. CEO Luis von Ahn outlined the company’s vision in an internal email. He emphasized that AI will play a central role in content creation, hiring decisions, and performance […]

Apr 30, 2025

Technology

Top 5 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Innovations Driving Evolution of HR

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a superagency in Human Resource departments across industries. According to a recent study, over 31% of companies in India have planned to integrate AI into HR management systems, and 57% of leaders believe that AI will reduce the workload. Much like other industries, AI in the HR space is creating […]

Apr 30, 2025