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Updated on: Dec 2024

Employment

Biden Govt Relaxes H-B Visa Rules Impact on IT Industry?

Dec 19, 2024

Caterpillar Invests in Bengaluru Office to Boost Digital Operations

Caterpillar Inc., a global leader in construction and mining equipment manufacturing, has opened a n...

Press Release

Dec 19, 2024

Latest news: Caterpillar Invests in Bengaluru Office to Boost Digital Operations - SightsIn Plus

TCS BPS Hiring , Entry-level Job Opportunities, Apply Now

Indias largest IT services provider Tata Consultancy Services TCS Business Process Services...

Employment

Dec 19, 2024

Latest news: TCS BPS Hiring , Entry-level Job Opportunities, Apply Now - SightsIn Plus

Ola CEO Bhavish Aggarwals Email on Attendance Sparks Debate

Ola CEO Bhavish Aggarwal recently sent a stern email to employees regarding poor attendance, which h...

Social Media

Dec 19, 2024

Latest news: Ola CEO Bhavish Aggarwals Email on Attendance Sparks Debate - SightsIn Plus

Compensation

Compensation and Benefits Trends 2025: SightsIn Plus Report

In an exclusive conversation with SightsIn Plus, the discussion focused on the trends in compensation and benefits for 2025. This report highlights the key insights from that conversation. Compensation & Benefits Trends 2025 When considering the industry context for 2025 and beyond, particularly within the financial services sector and Global Capability Centers (GCCs) in India, […]

Dec 19, 2024

EPFO

EPFO extends deadline Jan 31 for EPS-95 higher pension uploads

EPFO has announced an extension of the deadline for employers to process and upload pending applications for higher pensions under EPS 1995. This extension comes as a response to multiple requests from employers and their associations for additional time to complete the required submissions. The final deadline for employers to upload wage details and process […]

Dec 19, 2024

Hiring

Genpact Hiring: 1800+ Job Openings, for Freshers & Experienced

Genpact, a global professional services firm, has recently posted over 1800 job openings on LinkedIn, signaling a significant expansion in its Indian operations. In recent years, Genpact has focused on digital transformation and innovation. The company introduced Genpact Cora, an AI-based digital business platform, in 2017, and has continued to expand its capabilities through strategic […]

Dec 18, 2024

Appointments

Sekhmet Pharmaventures Names Nivedita Agrawal as Senior Director-HR

Nivedita Agrawal has been appointed as Senior Director – HR at Sekhmet Pharmaventures, marking a significant milestone in her professional journey. Before joining Sekhmet Pharmaventures, Nivedita was associated with Freyr Energy Services Pvt. Ltd. as General Manager – Human Resources. Her extensive experience includes working with start-up companies, where she successfully built HR frameworks and […]

Dec 18, 2024

Press Release

Deloitte India Volunteers Make a Difference on Impact Day 2024

Deloitte India’s Impact Day is an annual initiative that unites professionals in efforts to drive positive change within their communities. This initiative resonates deeply with Deloitte India’s professionals, providing them with opportunities to build careers rooted in purpose and community engagement. Deloitte India Impact Day 2024: Event Overview Held in two phases on November 29 […]

Dec 18, 2024

Appointments

BIBA Fashion Ltd Appoints Anand Jha as Chief HR Officer

Anand Jha has been appointed as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) at BIBA Fashion Ltd, one of India’s leading ethnic fashion brands. He brings over two decades of diverse HR leadership experience to his new role. Anand holds a Postgraduate Degree in Personnel Management and Industrial Relations from Xavier Institute of Social Service (2001-2003). Role […]

Dec 18, 2024

Survey & Report

TeamLease Digital Report Highlights Growth for Women in Tech

A recent report by TeamLease Digital projects a promising annual growth rate of 5.5% for the women’s workforce in the Indian tech sector over the next three years. This growth is expected to increase the Women’s Workforce Participation Rate (WPR) from 10.8% in 2022 to an estimated 14.9% by 2027. The report highlights the significant […]

Dec 18, 2024

Employment

IBM is Offering Free Online AI and Cybersecurity Courses

According to IBM, as technology continues to advance, an emerging division of labor will lead to the automation of many manual and repetitive tasks, potentially displacing 85 million jobs by 2025. However, 97 million new roles may emerge that are better suited to the evolving work dynamic. While machines and algorithms handle more routine tasks, […]

Dec 18, 2024

Survey & Report

High Trust in AI Among Indian Workers: Freshworks Survey

A recent survey has revealed that a staggering 90% of employees in India trust artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance their work processes. This high level of trust reflects the growing acceptance and integration of AI technologies in the workplace. This is driven by the confidence in AI’s return on investment (ROI) and the mandatory AI-use […]

Dec 18, 2024

Employment

TCS Hiring: Walk-in Drives on 18, 20 and 21 December 2024

TCS (Tata Consultancy Services), India’s largest IT services provider company invites dynamic professionals to join Walk-in Recruitment Drive across multiple roles. Walk-in interviews are scheduled on December 18, 20, and 21, 2024, in Mumbai, Kolkata, Hyderabad, and Chennai. Open Positions Locations: Mumbai, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Chennai. Explore Details TCS Recruitment Drive TCS is a global leader […]

Dec 18, 2024

Survey & Report

Outsourcing Majors Hire Fresh Graduates to Stabilize Margins

As the $254-billion IT industry experiences a resurgence in growth, outsourcing majors are increasingly focusing on hiring fresh talent to reduce costs and bring in younger, more flexible engineers. This is aimed at stabilizing margins and improving operating metrics such as utilization and offshore mix, which are already at near peak levels for most software […]

Dec 17, 2024

Survey & Report

Job Opportunities Surge in India’s Emerging Cities: Report

India’s job market has witnessed a remarkable resurgence in 2024, with emerging cities leading the charge in employment growth. According to a recent report by Naukri.com, cities like Indore, Udaipur, Bhubaneshwar, and Jaipur have seen impressive job growth, with Udaipur leading with a 17% overall growth and Indore up by 14%. This trend highlights the […]

Dec 17, 2024