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Updated on: Nov 2025

Layoffs

Porter Lays Off Employees in Restructuring Move

Nov 6, 2025

AICTE Internship Data Structures, Algorithm, Java, Stipend km

AICTE and MindSeekers Technologies Private Limited has launched a six-month full-time internship tit...

Employment

Nov 6, 2025

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American Airlines to Cut , Jobs Globally, Shift Roles to India

American Airlines has announced plans to cut approximately , jobs globally, as part of a broader...

Layoffs

Nov 6, 2025

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IBM to Lay Off Thousands as It Shifts Focus to AI and Software

International Business Machines Corporation IBM has announced plans to lay off thousands of employ...

Layoffs

Nov 6, 2025

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Industry

Lighthouse Canton Raises $40M from Peak XV for Expansion

Global investment institution, Lighthouse Canton, today announces a USD 40 million strategic investment round led by Peak XV Partners, with participation from Nextinfinity(investment holding company of Shyam Maheshwari – Founding Partner of SSG Capital, later Ares SSG). Qatar Insurance Company (QIC), an early investor in the company, continues to support its growth. Founded in 2014, Lighthouse Canton has grown […]

Nov 5, 2025

Event

Bengaluru Skill Summit 2025 Charts Path to Workforce 2030

The first edition of the Bengaluru Skill Summit 2025 commenced at The Lalit Ashok, Bengaluru, with a strong focus on workforce innovation, future readiness, and global employability. The summit was inaugurated by Shri Siddaramaiah, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Karnataka, alongside Shri D. K. Shivakumar, Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister, and Dr. Sharanaprakash R. Patil, Hon’ble Minister […]

Nov 5, 2025

Hiring

Radisson Plans 500 Hotels & Hire 50,000 People in India by 2030

Radisson Hotel Group has announced a major expansion strategy for India, aiming to operate 500 hotels and employ 50,000 people in the country by 2030. The plan was outlined by Elie Younes, Executive Vice President and Global Chief Development Officer, in a recent interview, highlighting India’s growing importance in the group’s global portfolio. Radisson Hotel […]

Nov 4, 2025

Compensation

ICICI Bank and Metropolis Healthcare Announce ESOPs

ICICI Bank and Metropolis Healthcare have announced new Employee Stock Option Plans (ESOPs) for their staff. The initiatives reflect a growing trend among Indian corporates to link employee motivation with organisational performance, especially in sectors where talent retention and alignment are critical. ICICI Bank ESOP Allotments Under ESOS-2000 ICICI Bank, one of India’s leading private […]

Nov 4, 2025

Industry

SBI Launches ‘SBI-STAR’ to Honour Employee Excellence

State Bank of India (SBI), the country’s largest public sector lender, has launched a new recognition program titled ‘SBI-STAR’ (Staff Talent Acknowledgement & Recognition) to honour employees for their contributions and excellence beyond their professional responsibilities. The initiative was officially unveiled on November 2, 2025, and is positioned as an annual award framework that acknowledges […]

Nov 4, 2025

Appointments

Rohit Vishal Gupta Joins Haldiram Snacks Food as CHRO

Haldiram Snacks Food has appointed Rohit Vishal Gupta as its Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). With an illustrious career spanning 25 years across diverse sectors, Rohit brings deep expertise in HR strategy, leadership development, and business transformation. Before joining Haldiram Snacks Food, he served as the CHRO at Varun Beverages Limited—the largest franchisee of PepsiCo, […]

Nov 4, 2025

Employment

AICTE Offers Virtual Internship in GenAI and Prompt Engineering

AICTE and Datavalley India Pvt. Ltd. have introduced a Virtual Internship Program on Generative AI and Prompt Engineering, designed to give students practical exposure to AI-powered generative systems. The 16-week program, which begins immediately, is open to participants from any academic background and specialization. It aims to strengthen skills in problem-solving, creativity, and AI development, […]

Nov 4, 2025

Labour Law

Haryana Revises Wages for Daily-Wage and Part-Time Workers

Haryana government has announced a comprehensive wage revision that will come into effect from January 1, 2025. The decision, formalized through a notification issued by Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi, applies to workers employed in various government departments, boards, corporations, and public undertakings across the state. Haryana Wage Revision: Background and Rationale The wage revision follows […]

Nov 4, 2025

Appointments

Arvind Ltd Appoints Sunitha Lal as Chief Human Resources Officer

Arvind Ltd. appoints Sunitha Lal as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), marking a strategic move in strengthening its people and culture agenda. With over 25 years of experience in building purpose-driven workplaces, Sunitha will collaborate with business leaders to enhance organisational effectiveness, drive talent development, and enrich employee experience across the company. Punit Lalbhai, Vice […]

Nov 4, 2025

Hiring

Maharashtra Reserves 70% DCCB Jobs for Local Candidates

Maharashtra government has announced that 70% of jobs in District Central Cooperative Banks (DCCBs) will be reserved for candidates domiciled in the respective districts. The decision was formalized through a government resolution (GR) issued on October 31, 2025, and is applicable to all future recruitments in DCCBs across the state. Key Provisions of Maharashtra Government […]

Nov 4, 2025

Industry

DTDC Opens Women-Only Dark Store in Indore

DTDC Express Ltd, one of India’s leading integrated logistics service providers, has launched an all-women-operated dark store in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. This move is part of the company’s broader strategy to enhance its rapid-commerce capabilities while promoting gender inclusivity in logistics operations. The facility, spanning 700 square feet, is fully staffed and managed by women […]

Nov 3, 2025

Appointments

NTT DATA Elevates Tirumala Reddy Koduri as APAC HR Head

NTT DATA Business Solutions elevates Tirumala Reddy Koduri as the Executive Head of People and Culture for APAC and India. With over two decades of multifaceted experience, Tirumala brings deep expertise in shaping people strategies and strengthening organizational culture across diverse sectors. A Proven HR Leader with Global Perspective Before elevation, Tirumala worked as Vice […]

Nov 3, 2025