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Wipro Walk-in Drives for Content Moderation, Sales, Support Roles

Wipro, a leading global information technology, consulting, and business process services company, h...

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Ola Electric Faces Financial Woes, Lays Off Over , Employees

Ola Electric, the Bengaluru-based electric vehicle EV manufacturing startup, has announced a signi...

Layoffs

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Compensation

Cognizant CEO Addresses Bonus and Salary Hike Concerns at Townhall

In a recent townhall meeting, Cognizant CEO Ravi Kumar S addressed employee concerns regarding the company’s bonus structure and the status of delayed salary hike letters. The townhall aimed to provide clarity on the company’s compensation plans and reassure employees about the company’s commitment to rewarding performance. The townhall provided an opportunity for employees to […]

Movement

Ola AI Division Krutrim Struggles with HR Issues Amid Expansion

Ola, the Indian ride-hailing giant, has been making significant strides in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) with its dedicated AI arm, Krutrim. However, the ambitious venture has recently encountered a major setback in the form of a human resources (HR) glitch. Over the past year, Krutrim has witnessed the departure of several key executives […]

Industry

India’s Workforce Seeks 20-40% Salary Hike Amid AI and EV Sector Growth

India’s job market is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by the rapid growth of high-demand sectors such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Electric Vehicles (EV). As these industries expand, employees are increasingly seeking substantial salary hikes, ranging from 20% to 40%. This trend reflects the growing need for specialized skills and the evolving expectations of […]

EPFO

Higher Pension EPS-95: EPFO Struggles with PoHW Claim Costs

The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has raised concerns about a significant financial strain due to higher pension claims. According to an internal note shared with the Central Board of Trustees (CBT), EPFO estimates that it may need ₹1,86,920 crore to settle claims for just 50% of the total applicants. However, workers’ representatives have questioned […]

TCS Walk-In Recruitment Drive – March 8, 2025, Details Here

TCS is conducting a walk-in drive on March 8, 2025, for multiple positions across different locations. Experienced professionals looking for new opportunities can attend and explore roles in various domains. Available Positions How to Apply Interested candidates should apply before attending the walk-in drive. Visit TCS’s LinkedIn page for more details. Submit your updated resume […]

Industry

Big Tech Layoffs: Meta, HP, and Salesforce Lead the Charge in February

February 2025 witnessed a significant surge in layoffs within the tech industry, with major players like Meta, HP, and Salesforce leading the charge. This wave of job cuts has raised questions about the underlying reasons behind these decisions and the broader implications for the tech sector. In this detailed report, we will explore the factors […]

HCLTech Hiring Spree: 400+ Jobs in Finance, HR, and Operations

HCLTech, a global leader in IT services and consulting, is on a hiring drive in India, with over 400 job openings across various domains including Marketing, Finance, HR, and Operations. The new roles offer exciting opportunities for professionals looking to advance their careers in a dynamic and innovative environment. Prominent Job Openings Among the prominent […]

Layoffs

Google Announces Layoffs in HR and Cloud Divisions to Cut Costs

Google, one of the world’s leading technology giants, has recently announced significant workforce reductions in its Human Resources (HR) and Cloud divisions. Fiona Cicconi, the company’s HR head, is at the forefront of overseeing these workforce cuts. These cuts have sparked discussions about the future of Google’s workforce management and its commitment to technological advancements. […]

Layoffs

Meta Fires Employees for Leaking Confidential Information

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, has recently dismissed approximately 20 employees for leaking confidential information. The decision to terminate these employees follows a series of leaks that have revealed details from private meetings and undisclosed product plans, causing significant concern within the company. The issue of leaks has been a persistent […]

Smallest AI’s Skills-First Approach Disrupts Traditional Hiring Practices

Bengaluru-based AI startup Smallest AI has disrupted traditional hiring practices by eliminating the need for resumes and degrees. The company, founded by Sudarshan Kamath, has introduced a revolutionary approach to recruitment that focuses solely on candidates’ skills and work samples. This innovative strategy has garnered significant attention and sparked a larger discussion about the future […]

Appointments

Inspira Enterprise Appoints Lalith Sharma as President and CHRO

Inspira Enterprise, a global leader in cybersecurity, data analytics, and digital transformation services, has announced the appointment of Lalith Sharma as its President and Chief Human Resource Officer (CHRO). Lalith Sharma, a seasoned HR professional with extensive experience in the technology and IT services industry, shared the news through his LinkedIn profile. He stated, “I’m […]

Partnership

Tech Mahindra and Qualcomm Collaborate to Integrate IndusQ AI Model Globally

Tech Mahindra, a leading global provider of technology consulting and digital solutions, has announced a strategic AI-led collaboration with Qualcomm Technologies. This partnership involves the integration of Tech Mahindra’s proprietary AI model, IndusQ LLM, into the Qualcomm AI Hub, a platform dedicated to on-device AI model deployment. This integration marks a significant milestone in the […]