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Updated on: Apr 2026

Appointments

Svarn Group Appoints Deepak Kumar Sharma as VP- HR

Apr 20, 2026

Nagarro Appoints Prateek Aggarwal as Chief Financial Officer

Nagarro SE has appointed Prateek Aggarwal as its new Chief Financial Officer and a member of the Man...

Appointments

Apr 19, 2026

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Meta is Cutting , More Positions by Next Month

Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, is reportedly preparin...

Layoffs

Apr 19, 2026

Latest news: Meta is Cutting , More Positions by Next Month - SightsIn Plus

TCS Breaks Silence Fresh Statement Issued on Conversion Case

Tata Consultancy Services TCS, Indias largest IT services provider, has released a fresh statemen...

News

Apr 19, 2026

Labour Law

Cabinet Approves 2% DA Hike for Central Government Staff

The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has officially approved a 2% DA hike for central government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) for pensioners. This revision, effective retrospectively from January 1, 2026, brings the total allowance to 60% of basic pay, providing much-needed relief against inflationary pressures. DA Hike Impact on Beneficiaries and the Exchequer The decision […]

Apr 19, 2026

Appointments

Rustomjee Appoints Salil Chinchore as Group CHRO

Rustomjee, a prominent real estate developer and builder, has appointed Salil Chinchore as its Group Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). In this role, he will lead the company’s HR plans, with a focus on talent growth, strong teams, and building a workforce ready for future needs as the company expands. Extensive Experience Salil has more […]

Apr 18, 2026

Internship

DRDO, DLRL Hyderabad Opens Paid Engineering Internships

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), under the Ministry of Defence, has invited applications for a paid internship programme at its premier lab, the Defence Electronics Research Laboratory (DLRL), Hyderabad. The opportunity is aimed at final-year B.E./B.Tech students for the academic year 2026–27, offering hands-on exposure to defence electronics and advanced research. Last date […]

Apr 18, 2026

Appointments

WNS, Part of Capgemini Appoints Thomas Joseph as Chief People Officer

WNS, part of Capgemini, a global Agentic AI-powered intelligent operations and transformation company, has appointed Thomas Joseph as Chief People Officer. Joseph took charge in March 2026 and now leads the full people and talent agenda for more than 66,000 employees across 65 locations in Asia Pacific, Europe, North America, and Latin America. His new […]

Apr 18, 2026

Appointments

Honeywell Appoints Amit Tantia as CFO for APAC & India

Honeywell has appointed Amit Tantia as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for Asia-Pacific and India for its Process Automation business. Effective March 2026. Based in Pune, in this position, Tantia will lead financial planning, reporting, and operations across APAC and India. He will support business growth and ensure strong financial discipline across the region. The Process […]

Apr 18, 2026

Internship

Digital India Internship 2026: ₹10,000/M Stipend, Apply by April 27

The National Informatics Centre (NIC), under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, has shared full details for its Digital India Internship (DII) Summer 2026 program. This program gives students a chance to work on real government tech projects. Practical Experience for Students This internship is designed to help students build real skills by working […]

Apr 17, 2026

Hiring

Wipro Hires 7,500 Freshers in FY26 but Skips Next Year’s Targets

Wipro Limited has officially concluded its financial year 2025-26 (FY26) with the induction of 7,500 freshers, a figure that reflects a cautious approach compared to previous years. During the company’s Q4 earnings call on April 16, 2026, leadership notably refrained from providing any campus hiring guidance for the upcoming fiscal year (FY27), citing a “very volatile” […]

Apr 17, 2026

Compensation

HCLTech Leadership Queried Regarding Appraisal at Celebration

What began as a grand celebration of a half-century of innovation at HCLTech took an unexpected turn when an employee’s direct question regarding annual appraisals stole the spotlight. During a town hall event held to commemorate the company’s 50th anniversary, the festive atmosphere shifted momentarily to the practical concerns of the workforce, highlighting the current […]

Apr 17, 2026

Employment

HCLTech Expands Campus Hiring for Fresh Graduates

HCLTech is increasing its focus on hiring fresh graduates through campus programs. The goal is to help students move from college into full-time jobs with clear entry roles across different fields. The program is open to engineering students (B.E., B.Tech, M.E., M.Tech), MBA and PGDM graduates, and students from streams like BBA, BSc, and BCom. […]

Apr 17, 2026

Appointments

JK Tyre Appoints Mandar V Deo as President – India

JK Tyre & Industries has announced the appointment of Mandar V Deo as President – India, effective April 14, 2026. In his new role, Deo will lead the company’s India business operations and will report to the senior leadership team. Based in New Delhi, he will be responsible for enhancing operational efficiency, accelerating market expansion, […]

Apr 17, 2026

Compensation

Air India to Issue 227 Million Performance-Linked Stock Options

In a significant move to align workforce incentives with its multi-year turnaround strategy, Air India has announced the rollout of a comprehensive Performance Stock Option Plan (PSOP 2026). This marks the first time the airline is introducing a large-scale, performance-linked equity reward system for its employees since its acquisition by the Tata Group. Air India Linking […]

Apr 17, 2026

Hiring

Sasken Technologies Announces 100+ High-Skill Engineering Jobs

Sasken Technologies, a global leader in product engineering and digital transformation, has officially inaugurated its new Center of Excellence (CoE) in Hyderabad. To power this strategic expansion, the Bengaluru-headquartered firm announced plans to initially recruit over 100 specialized engineering professionals from Hyderabad’s rich technology talent pool in the coming months. Focus on Next-Gen Digital Ecosystems Sasken designed […]

Apr 17, 2026