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Updated on: Jan 2026

Industry

Gratuity Liabilities Surge Under New Labour Codes

Jan 13, 2026

EY Survey India Outpaces in AI Adoption and Talent Health

According to the EY Work Reimagined Survey , Indias workforce is undergoing a profound t...

Survey & Report

Jan 13, 2026

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Vikram Solar Appoints Biresh Ranjan Das as SVP HR

Vikram Solar, a major force in Indias renewable energy landscape, announced on January , , th...

Appointments

Jan 13, 2026

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AI-Driven Software and Data Intelligence Internship, Stipend Km

AICTE and XTRAGRAD Technologies have announced an AI-Driven Software and Data Intelligence Internshi...

Employment

Jan 13, 2026

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Appointments

Fujitsu Appoints Shilpa Sharma as Lead – Human Resources, India

Fujitsu, a global leader in digital services, has appointed Shilpa Sharma as Lead- HR for India business. In her new role at Fujitsu, Shilpa will be responsible for leading the HR capabilities for the India business, including workforce planning, leadership development, talent acquisition, learning and development, and employee engagement, etc. She will work closely with […]

Jan 13, 2026

Technology

Why McKinsey is Betting on Humans for Clients and AI for Admin

McKinsey & Company’s Global Managing Partner, Bob Sternfels, has revealed a significant structural shift in the consulting giant’s workforce, marking a pivot toward a more “client-centric” model. In a recent disclosure, Bob noted that the firm has increased its client-facing roles by 25% over the past few years, while simultaneously shrinking its back-office and administrative […]

Jan 13, 2026

Hiring

Anarock Diversifies into Project Management; Hires 550 Experts

Anarock Group, a leading independent real estate services firm, officially announced its entry into the Project Management and Engineering Services (PMES) sector on January 12, 2026. Anarock designed this strategic expansion to transform the company into a comprehensive, one-stop solution provider that moves beyond brokerage and consultancy to manage the entire project lifecycle from concept […]

Jan 13, 2026

Appointments

CCL Products India Appoints Srinivas Atla as CHRO

CCL Products India, a producer of premium-quality coffee, has appointed Srinivas Atla as its Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). In his new role, he will drive HR strategy, strengthen leadership pipelines, lead workforce transformation, and build organisational capability aligned with CCL Products India’s long-term business goals. Extensive Experience With nearly three decades of experience in […]

Jan 13, 2026

Industry

HCLTech Q3 Results: AI Revenue Surges 20%, Headcount Drops

HCLTech, India’s third-largest IT services provider, announced its financial results for the third quarter of FY26 on January 12, 2026. The company crossed a historic milestone by hitting $15 billion in annualized revenue, driven by explosive growth in its AI portfolio and seasonal strength in its software business. However, similar to its industry peers, the company’s […]

Jan 13, 2026

Industry

Thousands of Jobs Loom With LG Electronics Mega Plant in AP

Andhra Pradesh’s industrial landscape is witnessing a massive transformation as LG Electronics accelerates the development of its ₹5,000-crore manufacturing facility. Minister for IT, Electronics, and Communications, Nara Lokesh, recently highlighted the “speed and scale” of the project, which is set to become a global benchmark for consumer durables manufacturing and a primary engine for regional job creation. […]

Jan 13, 2026

Industry

Ashok Leyland Pairs Jobs with Massive Skill Drive in Lucknow

Ashok Leyland, the flagship company of the Hinduja Group, officially inaugurated its state-of-the-art integrated commercial vehicle plant in Lucknow on January 9, 2026. Spread across 70 acres in the Sarojini Nagar Industrial Area, the facility is designed to serve as a global hub for green mobility, focusing primarily on the production of electric buses and […]

Jan 13, 2026

Industry

TCS Q3FY26: Net Headcount Falls by 30k in FY26, Details Inside

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT services exporter, released its financial results for the third quarter of FY26 on January 12, 2026. While the company maintained steady revenue growth driven by its “AI-first” strategy, the bottom line faced significant pressure due to a one-time provisioning of ₹2,128 crore for India’s new Labour Codes and ongoing restructuring […]

Jan 12, 2026

Labour Law

Trade Unions Set Feb 12 Deadline for Labour Code Repeal

A coalition of ten Central Trade Unions (CTUs) and several independent sectoral federations have issued a final ultimatum to the Union Government, demanding the immediate repeal of the four controversial Labour Codes. The unions have warned that if their demands are not met, they will proceed with a massive nationwide general strike scheduled for February […]

Jan 12, 2026

Hot Topic

What’s the Right Resolution for 2026? According to Ram Charan…

A clear and timely message from well-known global business advisor, author, and speaker Ram Charan has put the spotlight back on the future of work. In a recent LinkedIn post, he makes one thing clear: every job will change. Board members, executives, and managers alike—no role is safe from the impact of AI. Ram does […]

Jan 12, 2026

Survey & Report

Why Soft Skills are the Hardest Currency in 2026’s AI Economy

In a landscape dominated by the rapid integration of Generative AI, the “upGrad Enterprise Global Study 2026” reveals a surprising pivot towards soft skills in the corporate world. The report, titled “The Power Skills Shift,” highlights that traditional soft skills have reclaimed their status as the most critical assets for professionals, rebranded now as “Power […]

Jan 12, 2026

Employment

Top 10 Internships With Attractive Monthly Stipends – Explore Here

AICTE has once again opened the floodgates of high-value internships for students across India through its official National Internship Portal — offering numerous paid and stipend-based internships in cutting-edge domains and industry sectors. These openings are part of AICTE’s ongoing push to enhance employability and bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world experience. Students […]

Jan 12, 2026