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Industry

HCL Technologies to hire , freshers in FY, Attrition . in Q

Jul 20, 2021

HCL Techs Shiv Nadar steps down as MD, C Vijayakumar to take over

Shiv Nadar has stepped down as Managing Director and Board Member of HCL Tech, a year after handing ...

C-Suite Move

Jul 20, 2021

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Tata groups Voltas appoints Jitender Verma as Chief Financial Officer

Voltas, a consumer durables major, part of Tata Group has announced the appointment of Jitender P Ve...

Appointments

Jul 20, 2021

Latest news: Tata groups Voltas appoints Jitender Verma as Chief Financial Officer - SightsIn Plus

Goldman Sachs will hire over , employees for its new office in India

Goldman Sachs, an American investment bank and financial services company said in a statement that t...

Jobs

Jul 19, 2021

Latest news: Goldman Sachs will hire over , employees for its new office in India - SightsIn Plus

C-Suite Move

TCG Group appoint B. Anand as CEO, Polymer Projects

TCG Group, a knowledge-based industrial collective of global repute, and their flagship company Haldia Petrochemicals Limited announced the appointment of B. Anand as Chief Executive Officer of polymer projects. In his new role, Anand will be responsible for building and driving TCG Group’s portfolio of OToP projects which will include development along with design and licensing technology […]

Jul 19, 2021

Industry

Cyient announces 12 weeks of gender-neutral parental leave

Engineering, manufacturing, and technology solutions company Cyient announces 12 weeks of gender-neutral parental leave across its offices globally. All the employees of Cyient Limited (formerly known as Infotech Enterprises Limited) can avail up to 12 weeks of leave after birth or adoption of a child. While launching the new gender-neutral parental leave policy, Krishna Bodanapu, the […]

Jul 19, 2021

Industry

Facebook records 38.2% increase in people of colour as leaders

San Francisco, Facebook said that it has achieved a 38.2 per cent increase in Black leaders due to strong recruiting and increased focus on retaining top talent across the company in the last one year. Facebook said that it will continue striving for an overall 30 per cent increase in representation of people of colour in the […]

Jul 19, 2021

Jobs

L&T Infotech to hire 4,500 freshers this year

L&T Infotech (LTI), part of Larsen & Toubro Group will be hiring 4,500 freshers this year compared to 3,000 in the last year. While announcing the Q1 results of the Financial Year 2021-22 Sanjay Jalona, CEO and MD of L&T Infotech said, “We added 2,000 people in the last quarter and 2,300 people net this […]

Jul 18, 2021

Appointments

MyGlamm appoints Kartik Rao as Chief People Officer

MyGlamm, beauty products & cosmetic makeup items company appoints Kartik Rao as Chief People Officer. Prior to this, he was associated with Bewakoof.com as CHRO & Chief of Staff. In his new role, Kartik will be managing the people & culture vertical and set up robust HR practices across the organization. Kartik Rao has rich & […]

Jul 18, 2021

Jobs

TCS, Infosys, Wipro to hire more than 100,000 freshers in FY22

As second wave of COVID-19 subsides and vaccination has picked up the pace, hiring activities of India’s biggest IT firms like: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Infosys, and Wipro are showing signs of revival and started hiring at a rapid pace. Recently, these IT firms have released their financial results for quarter one of FY22 ending on June 30. […]

Jul 17, 2021

Appointments

Coca-Cola appoints Ruchira as Director- Marketing, Emerging Categories

Ruchira Bhattacharya has joined The Coca-Cola Company as Director- Marketing, Emerging Categories. Prior to this, she was working with Tata Consumer Products as Director Innovation, Packaged Beverages wherein she spent over a decade at the company. Announcing her appointment at Coca -Cola Ruchira said in a LinkedIn post, “Ending a fantastic 11-year run with Tata Consumer Products. Privileged to […]

Jul 17, 2021

Demise

Former XLRI Director Fr E Abraham passes away

Former Director of XLRI (Xavier School of Management), Jamshedpur Fr. E. Abraham S.J. passed away on Wednesday morning due to a cardiac arrest at age of 70 years. He was the longest-serving Director of XLRI. His total tenure as Director spanned over 16 years across two terms, from 1989 to 1994 and from 2008 to […]

Jul 17, 2021

Industry

L&T Infotech attrition rate increased to 15.2% in Q1 of the FY22

IT services company, L&T Infotech (LTI), part of Larsen & Toubro Group has announced its net profit of Rs 496.8 crore for the quarter ended June 30, up 19.3% on-year. Revenue for the three-month period increased 17.4% to Rs 3,462.5 crore. In the first quarter of financial year 2022, the company has added 2,300 employees […]

Jul 16, 2021

C-Suite Move

Mahesh Babu resigns, Suman Mishra joins Mahindra Electric as CEO

Mahindra Electric Mobility Ltd (MEML) part of the Mahindra Group has announced the exit of its MD & CEO Mahesh Babu and the appointment of Suman Mishra as the new Chief Executive of the company. Suman has been appointed as a whole-time director with effect from August 14, 2021. She will also be the Chief […]

Jul 16, 2021

Industry

Infosys to hire 35,000 freshers in FY22, Return to office in next 6 months

India’s second-largest IT major, Infosys plans to hire 35,000 college graduates for the financial year 2021-2022. Infosys COO UB Pravin Rao said, “Demand for digital talent explodes, and the company plans to meet this demand by expanding our hiring program of college graduates for FY22 to 35,000 globally,” The company’s attrition rate increased to 13.9% than the […]

Jul 16, 2021

Industry

Wipro to get employees back to office by Sept, to hire 30K freshers in FY22

Yesterday, Bangaluru based IT major Wipro has announced results for the First Quarter ended June 30, 2021. Highlights of the Results Gross Revenue was ₹182.5 billion ($2.5 billion1), an increase of 12.4% QoQ and 22.4% YoY IT Services Segment Revenue was at $2,414.5 million, an increase of 12.2% QoQ and 25.7% YoY Net Income for the quarter […]

Jul 16, 2021