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Vardhman Group appoints Aakash Thakur as VP Corporate HR

Aakash Thakur, an accomplished International Human Resources leader has joined Vardhman Group as Vic...

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Congress vows tax relief for employees and first job of Rs lakh

Congress party, in its manifesto for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, vows to implement a personal ...

Industry

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IT industry expects - salary increase in , Michael Page

The IT services industry is experiencing a recalibration phase, with companies moderating salary inc...

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Genpact elevates CHRO Piyush Mehta as Country Manager, India

Genpact, a global professional services firm specializing in digital transformation, has announced the elevation of its Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), Piyush Mehta as Country Manager for India, effective immediately. This strategic move underscores Genpact’s commitment to leveraging talent within its organization and aligning leadership roles with its growth objectives. The appointment signals Genpact’s shift […]

CHRO Move

Unisys appoints Ruchi Kulhari as Senior Vice President & CHRO

A global technology solutions company, Unisys has announced the appointment of Ruchi Kulhari as senior vice president and chief human resources officer. She assumes her role immediately, reporting directly to Unisys Chair and CEO Peter Altabef, effective immediately upon her appointment to the position. On her appointment, Unisys Chair and CEO Peter Altabef said, “As an information technology […]

CHRO Move

F5 appoints Lyra Schramm as Chief People Officer

F5, Inc. has announced the appointment of Lyra Schramm as Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer (CPO) and Kunal Anand as Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Schramm and Anand have joined F5’s executive leadership team, with direct reporting lines to President and CEO François Locoh-Donou. Schramm’s role entails spearheading initiatives focused […]

Zee Media expands leadership team to drive strategic growth

Zee Media Corporation Limited has announced its significant expansion within its leadership team, marking a decisive stride towards fortifying its position in both linear and digital media spheres. Welcoming aboard seasoned industry stalwarts the company announced that- The company said, “Tejas’s diverse background in OTT, sports, entertainment, and English news sectors positions him as a […]

Survey & Report

Companies will train 650K+ employees in Gen AI; Deloitte Report

Between 2023 and 2024, over 650,000 employees in India will undergo Gen AI training amid a surge in AI adoption, with initiatives growing 2.7x, as per Deloitte. Additionally, 70+ startups providing Gen AI solutions have collectively secured over $590 million in investor funding. The report forecasts India’s Gen AI market to grow at a CAGR […]

Hiring

JPMorgan Chase is hiring for over 500 roles in India; Apply Here

A leading global financial services firm, JPMorgan Chase is on a hiring spree for various roles globally and in India. The company said on its career page, “Across JPMorgan Chase, we serve millions of customers and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional, and government clients managing assets and investments, offering business advice and […]

Hiring

TCS Ninja Hiring: Deadline Ends on April 10, 2024, Apply Here

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest information technology services company, has started freshers hiring, which comes as a significant relief for engineering graduates amidst a freeze in recruitment by several IT firms due to a slump in demand. TCS has invited applications from the batches of 2024 comprising BTech, BE, MCA, MSc, and MS graduates. […]

C-Suite Move

Axis Capital ropes in Atul Mehra as MD and CEO from JM Financial

Axis Capital has announced the appointment of Atul Mehra as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (designate). However the appointment is pending the receipt of necessary approvals, Axis Bank said in a statement. Atul brings over 35 years of extensive experience from various prominent Indian companies to his new role. Throughout his career, he […]

Accenture gets Karalee Close as Global Talent & Organization Lead

Accenture has announced the appointment of Karalee Close to lead Accenture’s Talent & Organization practice and join the company’s Global Management Committee, effective immediately. In addition to leading Accenture’s Talent & Organization practice, Close will serve as a member of Accenture’s Global Management Committee and Accenture’s Global Strategy & Consulting group. She will be based out of […]

Layoffs

TCS employees filed complaint amidst layoff upheaval

The reported complaint against Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) filed by over 20 employees in the US with the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission alleges discrimination based on race and age. The complaint suggests that the company favored individuals with H1-B visas over them in job assignments. This issue highlights the complexities and challenges surrounding employment […]

Former Head-HR of Hexagon Simran Nair joins Stem, Inc.

Stem, Inc., a global leader in AI-driven clean energy solutions and services has appointed Simran Nair as Director- Human Resources. She joined the organization from Hexagon Geosystems where she was working as Head- Human Resources, she was responsible for Talent Acquisition & Retention, Multi-Culture Collaboration, Employee Engagement, HR Ops and Compliance, OD Interventions, Performance Management, […]

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HCLTech to Train 25,000 Engineers on Google Cloud Gen AI

HCLTech, a leading global technology company, has announced an expanded alliance with Google Cloud to create industry solutions and drive business value with Gemini, its multimodal large language AI model. HCL Technologies (HCLTech) plans to empower 25,000 engineers with training on Google Cloud’s cutting-edge GenAI technology. This initiative aims to enhance client support throughout various […]