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Updated on: Jan 2023

CHRO Move

CoreStack appoints Ex-IndiGo Raj Raghavan as CHRO

Jan 30, 2023

mCaffeine appoints Neetha Thomas as Head People Function

Indias first caffeinated personal care brand, mCaffeine has announced the appointment of Neetha Tho...

Appointments

Jan 30, 2023

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Devyani International Limited is hiring Freshers for HR Intern Apply

An associate company of RJ Corp the largest bottler of Pepsico, Devyani International Limited is h...

Hiring

Jan 30, 2023

Zerodha CEO reveals why never hired IIT, IIM Graduates

Indias biggest stock broker company, Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath revealed that the company has ...

Industry

Jan 29, 2023

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Layoffs

EY to layoff hundreds of employees to improve profitability

According to Reuters Reports, One of the largest professional services companies, Ernst & Young (EY Germany) is planning to cut 40 partners and 380 staff. EY is looking forward to improving its profitability. The layoffs have affected the firm due to the Wirecard scandal in which the investors have witnessed billions of euros in losses. Additionally, German […]

Jan 29, 2023

EPFO

EPFO launches “Nidhi Aapke Nikat 2.0” District Outreach Program

Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) launched a massive district outreach program in all the districts of the country through a revamped Nidhi Aapke Nikat program. This program aims to reach all the districts of the country on the same day i.e. the 27th of every month. EPFO organized camps in 685 districts of the country. The […]

Jan 29, 2023

Hiring

JSW Steel & Power is hiring for Trainee & GET profiles; apply

One of India’s leading integrated steel manufacturers, JSW Steel & Power is hiring for various profiles including Trainee & Graduate Engineer Trainee (GET). Commenting on the hiring process the company said, “Every day, in our business, we strive to empower our people by entrusting them with responsibilities to work as a team.” “We believe in […]

Jan 28, 2023

Hiring

Accenture is hiring graduates/Post-Graduates 2022 passouts; Apply

An Irish-American professional services company, Accenture is hiring graduates/Post-Graduates 2022 passouts for various roles. Commenting on the hiring process the company said, “Bring innovation, intelligence and industry experience together with the newest technologies to help clients innovate at scale and transform their businesses.” “Turn innovative ideas into business differentiation by creating customized software with our […]

Jan 28, 2023

Hiring

CARS24 plans to hire over 500 people across verticals; Apply here

An Indian multinational online used car marketplace, CARS24 has announced that the company is planning to hire over 500 people across verticals. The company said it will be hiring in departments including technology, product, data sciences, engineering, business, customer success, human resources, finance, marketing, and sales. Vikram Chopra, Co-founder, and CEO, shared a LinkedIn post saying, […]

Jan 27, 2023

CHRO Move

Future Generali India Life Insurance appoints Reena Tyagi as CHRO

A global insurance group, Future Generali India Life Insurance has announced the appointment of Reena Tyagi as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). Reena Tyagi is a Human Resource Professional with over 20 years of experience. She has been in an HR Leadership Role for over 15 years. She is an HR generalist who has worked […]

Jan 27, 2023

Work Model

Apple changes its Covid-19 policy, ends unlimited sick leave policy

An American multinational technology company, Apple corporate employees started working from the office in April 2022, and employees were asked to work in person at least once in a week. Post this in September the employees started working from office three days a week. Now, Apple has rolled back some of its Covid policies as covid […]

Jan 27, 2023

Hiring

Adani Group is hiring for various roles, check details & Apply

An Indian multinational conglomerate, Adani Group is hiring for various profiles across India including an HR profile. Commenting on the hiring process the company said, “Our people are the key drivers of the Adani Group’s core philosophy of Growth with Goodness.” “Join the family, to explore unprecedented opportunities and discover a purpose in life”, the […]

Jan 27, 2023

Layoffs

Google layoffs: An employee was fired after his mom died of cancer

Google layoffs: recently, a multinational technology company, Google parent Alphabet announced to sack 12,000 employees. Writing about Google layoffs on social media a Google software engineer has said that he was sacked by his employer just days after he returned to work following his mother’s death. Tommy York, Google, Software Engineer shared a LinkedIn post, “I was laid […]

Jan 27, 2023

Layoffs

IBM fires nearly 3,900 employees and SAP layoffs 3000 people

IBM and SAP joined the cadre of IT giants planning to layoffs thousands of their employees this year. Both companies reported their respective fourth-quarter earnings ended on Dec. 31. The multinational technology corporation, IBM would lay off 3,900 employees 1.5 percent of its global workforce. On the other hand, SAP is planning to lay off […]

Jan 27, 2023

Appointments

Standard Chartered elevates SV Shivshanker as Head- HR, India, SA

Standard Chartered Bank announced two senior-level appointments with Sarabjit Anand as Chief Technology and Operations Officer (CTOO), and SV Shivshanker as the Head- Human Resources, for India and South Asia effective January 2023. Sarabjit joined Standard Chartered Bank in 1991 in India, later moving to Hong Kong. He was most recently the Chief Information Officer […]

Jan 26, 2023

Industry

Microsoft Outlook, Teams, and others faced outrage in India

Yesterday, January 25, 2023, several Microsoft services including MS Teams, Outlook, Microsoft 365, and Azure were down for thousands of users in India and users were unable to access Microsoft’s multiple services. According to the outage tracking website Downdetector.com, about 63% of users reported that they were facing issues with the Teams app, 26% reported issues […]

Jan 26, 2023