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Updated on: Mar 2026

Appointments

Shree Cement Limited Appoints Rachana Sharma as Head-Environment

Mar 10, 2026

Tech Mahindra Issues Formal Denial Over , Mass Layoff Rumors

IT major Tech Mahindra has officially refuted widespread social media rumors regarding potential lar...

Layoffs

Mar 10, 2026

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Puducherry Govt Launches Internship Program for IT and ITES Graduates

The government of Puducherry has started a new internship program to give industry exposure to gradu...

Employment

Mar 10, 2026

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Capgemini Opens Hiring for Entry-Level Roles in India

Global technology and consulting company Capgemini is inviting applications for entry-level and earl...

Hiring

Mar 10, 2026

Hiring

Trontek to Hire 500+ Professionals in Massive FY27 Expansion

Trontek, a leading Indian manufacturer of lithium-ion batteries, has unveiled an ambitious growth roadmap aimed at significantly boosting its production and engineering capabilities. The company announced it will create over 500 new jobs by the end of the 2027 fiscal year (FY27). This workforce expansion will increase Trontek’s total employee base from approximately 967 to […]

Mar 10, 2026

News

Amazon India and AWWA Join Forces to Turn Army Wives into Digital Entrepreneurs

Amazon India has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Army Women’s Welfare Association (AWWA). Announced during the annual “ElevateHER” event held in early March 2026, this partnership aims to help spouses of serving personnel, veterans, Veer Naris, and widows launch and scale their own businesses on the global e-commerce platform. The collaboration is […]

Mar 10, 2026

Industry

CEAT is Redesigning Its Factories and Policies to Retain Female Talent

CEAT Limited has announced a comprehensive expansion of its workplace policies specifically designed to support women. The tire manufacturing major, part of the RPG Group, is implementing these changes to address the unique challenges women face at various biological and professional milestones, aiming to improve retention and leadership representation within the automotive and manufacturing sectors. […]

Mar 10, 2026

Layoffs

Flipkart Layoffs 2026: 300 Employees Exit Following Annual Performance Review

Walmart-owned e-commerce giant Flipkart has confirmed the exit of approximately 300 employees as of March 2026. The company stated that these departures are a direct result of its routine annual performance review cycle, a standard practice designed to align the workforce with the organization’s evolving strategic goals. While initial reports suggested the number could be […]

Mar 10, 2026

Internship

6-Week Virtual Internship and Agentic AI Training, Apply Today

AICET and DR Pallam Setti Innovations have announced a six-week virtual training and internship program on Agentic AI. The program is open to students across India and will start soon. Applications will be accepted until March 31, 2026. Focus on Autonomous AI Systems Virtual Internship program focuses on Agentic AI, a field of artificial intelligence […]

Mar 9, 2026

Industry

TCS Opens Innovation Center to Support Future Manufacturing

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has opened its seventh Gemini Experience Center at its Innovation Hub in Troy, Michigan. The center is part of the company’s global plan to grow its network of technology hubs that support research, testing, and industry work. The Troy location is the second Gemini Experience Center in the United States. The […]

Mar 9, 2026

Appointments

HDFC Life Appoints Vijay Vaidyanathan as CHRO

HDFC Life has elevated Vijay Vaidyanathan as its Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), effective from April 1, 2026. He has been associated with the company since June 2001. In his new role, he will lead HDFC Life’s people strategy, leadership development, and employee programs as the company continues to build its talent and workplace culture. Extensive […]

Mar 9, 2026

Industry

SBM Bank India Leads Private Sector with 33% Women Representation

SBM Bank India has announced a major milestone in its diversity and inclusion journey, reporting that women now constitute 33% of its total workforce. This achievement, revealed on March 6, 2026, marks a significant steady climb from 32% in March 2025 and positions the bank as a leader in gender diversity within the Indian private banking […]

Mar 9, 2026

Appointments

Altimetrik Appoints Dhirendra Nath as Global CHRO

Digital business services company Altimetrik has appointed Dhirendra Nath as its Global Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). Based in Bengaluru, he will lead Altimetrik’s global people strategy, talent development, and organizational transformation initiatives. In his role as Global CHRO, he will focus on strengthening leadership capability, enhancing employee experience, and building scalable talent and workforce […]

Mar 9, 2026

Appointments

Lumax Auto Technologies Appoints Pooja Minocha as SVP & CHRO

Lumax Auto Technologies has appointed Pooja Minocha as Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), effective March 5, 2026. In this role, she will lead the company’s human resources strategy, focusing on strengthening leadership capability, driving workforce transformation, and aligning people initiatives with the company’s long-term growth and innovation agenda. Extensive Experience Pooja […]

Mar 9, 2026

News

Infosys Wants Its Senior Leaders Back on Campus 4 Days a Week

Indian IT powerhouse Infosys has reportedly directed its senior-level employees to work from the office at least four days a week. This move, communicated via internal channels on March 6, 2026, marks a tightening of the company’s hybrid work policy and underscores a growing trend among technology giants to prioritize in-person collaboration for leadership roles. […]

Mar 7, 2026

News

How JPMorgan CEO Sees AI Solving the Work-Life Balance

In a series of bold predictions during a Bloomberg TV interview on March 2, 2026, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon outlined a future where artificial intelligence (AI) radically transforms the human experience. His most striking forecast suggests that the standard work week could eventually shrink to just three-and-a-half or four days as productivity reaches unprecedented levels. A […]

Mar 6, 2026