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Updated on: Apr 2023

Industry

HCL Tech attrition rate drops hiring slows down by nearly

Apr 20, 2023

Pradyumna Pandey joins Hero MotoCorp as Manufacturing HR Head

The worlds largest manufacturer of two-wheelers, based in India, Hero MotoCorp has appointed ...

Appointments

Apr 20, 2023

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Simpl to layoff , Twitters rival Koo to sack staff

The year has seen a downfall in hiring and an increase in the number of layoffs. Now, reports h...

Layoffs

Apr 20, 2023

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MobiKwik gets Genpacts Swati Singh as Head- HR

Indias leading FinTech platform, MobiKwik has appointed Swati Singh as Head of Human Resource...

Appointments

Apr 20, 2023

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Hiring

Ministry of Women & Child Development offering 20k Internship

The Ministry of Women and Child Development is inviting applications from women students, scholars, social activists, and teachers from non-tier-1 cities. Broadly, this programme is meant to help in orienting the students, scholars, social activists, and teachers with the policies and programmes of the Ministry by offering short-term association. Eligibility Women students, scholars, social activists, […]

Apr 20, 2023

EPFO

EPFO is hiring for over 2500 vacant positions, last date Apr 26

One of the World’s largest Social Security Organisations, Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is hiring for positions including Stenographer & Social Security Assistant. Details for the position of Stenographer Online Applications are invited for filling up the Post of Stenographer (Group C) in Employees’ Provident Fund Organization.1.1 Candidate can apply for the above posts through […]

Apr 20, 2023

Industry

Wipro imposes test, after slashing salaries by 50% for freshers

Earlier, an Indian multinational corporation, Wipro reduced the fresher employees’ salary by 50 percent from Rs 6.5 lakh to Rs 3.5 lakh per annum. Wipro provides training to freshers employees. This gives an opportunity to the Elite fresher candidate to upgrade to the ‘Turbo’ category. This also upgrades the salary package of employees. The company […]

Apr 20, 2023

Industry

LinkedIn Top 25 best workplaces to grow your career in India

The professional social media platform LinkedIn has shared a list of the top 25 workplaces in India that are the best workplaces to grow a career. The list is backed by unique LinkedIn data measuring different elements of career progression. However, the list reveals companies like Tata Consultancy Services, HDFC Bank, and Games24x7 that are helping their employees build […]

Apr 19, 2023

Hiring

HireMee Employment Eligibility Test (HEET 2023) last date April 30

A Mobile based online assessment platform, HireMee is conducting an Employment Eligibility Test (HEET 2023) last date of 30 April. The Heet – HireMee Employment Eligibility Test is an assessment to gauge levels of essential skills that every recruiter invariably seeks in a prospective employee. Also Watch, Predictive Hiring- Talent Acquisition Model, Click Here This Test […]

Apr 19, 2023

C-Suite Move

Tata Electronics appoints Randhir Thakur as CEO, MD

Tata Electronics appointed Randhir Thakur as Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director on April 18. He is the former President of Intel Foundry Services. Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran said, “The roadmap for Tata Electronics is exciting and Thakur’s in-depth knowledge and multi-functional experience will bode well for the company.” “I am confident that under his leadership, […]

Apr 19, 2023

C-Suite Move

Freecharge appoints Mohit Jain as MD & CEO

India’s leading digital payments and financial services player, Freecharge has appointed Mohit Jain as MD & CEO. He has confirmed the appointment on social media and said, “I’m happy to share that I’m starting a new position as MD & CEO at Freecharge.” Mohit has worked towards scaling up the Corporate Agri/MSME business in semi-urban rural […]

Apr 19, 2023

Hiring

Indian Institute of Science is hiring for UG, Graduate, PG Freshers

Indian Institute of Science (IISc) is hiring for Undergraduate, Graduate, and Post Graduate for Speech recordings along with transcription in your local dialect. The SPIRE LAB, IISc, has taken initiative to create resources for speech technology development such as automatic speech recognition (ASR). There are job opportunities in this project in the position of speech […]

Apr 19, 2023

Compensation

Cognizant announces the third hike, Read CEO email to employees

An American multinational information technology services and consulting company, Cognizant has announced the third hike in 18 months for its employees. The salary hike is a part of the ‘two-merit cycles’ in a year a one-time measure announced by the company in November 2022. This was announced by the company to arrest the rising attrition. […]

Apr 19, 2023

EPFO

EPFO adds 13.96 lakh net members in the month of Feb, 2023

The provisional payroll data of Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) released highlights that EPFO has added 13.96 lakh net members in the month of February, 2023. Out of 13.96 lakh members added during the month, around 7.38 lakh new members have come under ambit of EPFO for the first time. Among the newly joined members, […]

Apr 19, 2023

Layoffs

Meta to look more layoffs across Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram

In accordance with Bloomberg Reports, Meta formerly known as Facebook will layoffs companywide as it plans to restructure teams and works towards the goals. As Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg earlier in February declared 2023 the “year of efficiency.” The company has informed managers to prepare for the job cuts. It indicates the layoffs will affect employees from Facebook, […]

Apr 19, 2023

ESIC

ESI Scheme added 16.03 lakh new employees in February, 2023

There has been 16.03 lakh new employees that have been added in Employees’ State Insurance Scheme (ESI Scheme) in the month of February, 2023, as per provisional payroll data released by Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC). As per data, around 11,000 new establishments have been registered in the month of February, 2023 under the Employees’ […]

Apr 18, 2023