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Updated on: Mar 2025

Hiring

Deloitte India Hiring for , Roles Amidst Rapid Growth

Mar 5, 2025

Labour Ministry Aims for Female Workforce Participation by

Secretary of Labour and Employment, Smt. Sumita Dawra, participated in a round table discussion on i...

Press Release

Mar 5, 2025

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Accenture India Hiring, K Jobs Including Entry-level Roles

Accenture is expanding its workforce in India with , job openings, including , positions fo...

Hiring

Mar 5, 2025

The Future of Pay in India Employee Financial Wellbeing

As India continues to experience steady economic growth, businesses are increasingly prioritizing em...

Press Release

Mar 5, 2025

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Editorial

Deloitte Vs KPMG: Comprehensive Comparison, Which is Better to Join?

KPMG and Deloitte, both part of the prestigious Big Four, are among the most sought-after employers in the consulting and professional services sector. While both firms offer strong career growth, competitive salaries, and global exposure, there are nuanced differences in areas such as compensation, work-life balance, and job security. This article provides an objective comparison […]

Mar 5, 2025

Industry

Google Final Push for AGI: Sergey Brin Sets High Expectations

The race to dominate the Artificial Intelligence (AI) landscape has intensified, and Google co-founder Sergey Brin has made it clear that the stakes have never been higher. In an internal memo, Sergey urged employees working on Google’s Gemini AI models to adopt a more rigorous work ethic, emphasizing the need for a 60-hour workweek and […]

Mar 5, 2025

Appointments

GD Goenka Group Appoints HR Leader Dr. Neeta Pant as CHRO

GD Goenka Group, a pioneer in the education sector, has appointed Dr. Neeta Pant as its Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). With over 22 years of experience in human resources leadership, Neeta brings a wealth of expertise in HR policy development, organizational growth, and strategic human resource management. Her career began with a strong foundation […]

Mar 5, 2025

Compensation

LTIMindtree Introduces Competency Tests for Managerial Pay Hikes

LTIMindtree, one of India’s leading IT services companies, has introduced a new appraisal system that ties the annual pay hikes of middle and senior-level managers to the successful completion of competency tests. The decision has sparked discussions across the IT industry, with opinions divided on its implications for employee performance and morale. LTIMindtree’s decision comes […]

Mar 5, 2025

Hiring

Hexaware Technologies to Hire Over 300 Professionals in India

Hexaware Technologies, a leading global IT services and solutions provider, is actively recruiting for over 300 positions in India. These job openings, sourced from LinkedIn and other job portals, cater to both freshers and lateral hires. This recruitment drive reflects Hexaware’s commitment to expanding its workforce and enhancing its service capabilities. Prominent Job Openings Some […]

Mar 4, 2025

Appointments

Ipca Laboratories Appoints Saidutta Nanda as President – HR

Ipca Laboratories Limited has appointed Saidutta Nanda as President – Human Resources, effective March 3, 2025. With over 24 years of experience in HR leadership, Saidutta has played a pivotal role in shaping workforce strategies in the pharmaceutical industry. His extensive experience and expertise will be instrumental in driving talent management, organizational development, and employee […]

Mar 4, 2025

Compensation

Operating Margin Pressures Lead Cognizant to Delay Pay Increases

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp., a leading global IT services company, has recently announced the deferral of its annual salary hikes for employees by four months. Initially scheduled for April 2025, the pay increases will now be implemented in August 2025. This decision has sparked significant discussion within the industry, with many attributing the move to […]

Mar 4, 2025

Industry

Ola CEO Bhavish Aggarwal Mandates Weekly Reports

Ola founder and CEO Bhavish Aggarwal has mandated that all employees across his companies submit weekly updates on their accomplishments. This directive, titled “Kya Chal Raha Hai?” or “What’s going on?”, requires employees to send brief updates in 3-5 bullet points every week. The initiative, which echoes a similar policy introduced by tech billionaire Elon […]

Mar 4, 2025

Technology

HCLTech Sets AI-Driven Revenue Goals with Reduced Workforce

HCLTech, a global leader in IT services and digital transformation, has set an ambitious goal for its teams: to generate twice the revenue with half the workforce by leveraging artificial intelligence (AI). This bold move is part of the company’s broader strategy to enhance operational efficiency. It also aims to drive innovation and maintain its […]

Mar 4, 2025

Hiring

ISRO Internship 2025 and Student Project Trainee Programs, Apply

ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) offers two student engagement programs: the Internship Scheme and the Student Project Trainee Scheme. These programs provide hands-on experience in space science and technology, helping students apply their academic knowledge to real-world projects. 1. Internship Scheme Eligibility & Duration This internship is open to Indian citizens pursuing UG, PG, or […]

Mar 4, 2025

Industry

KPMG marks Big Four first to Launch of Legal Services

KPMG has introduced KPMG Law US, making it the first Big Four firm to establish a law firm in the country. The new subsidiary will operate independently while aligning with KPMG’s Tax practice to provide technology-driven legal services. Building on its existing presence in Arizona, where it already serves over 100 clients, KPMG Law US […]

Mar 4, 2025

Industry

Flipkart Shuts Down ANS Commerce, Lays Off Entire Workforce

Flipkart, the Walmart-owned e-commerce giant, has decided to shut down its subsidiary, ANS Commerce, and lay off its entire workforce. This decision comes three years after Flipkart acquired the Gurugram-based company in 2022. ANS Commerce, a full-stack e-commerce enabler, provided a range of support services, including marketing tools, warehousing, and store technology, to businesses looking […]

Mar 4, 2025