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Updated on: Mar 2026
Your Next Accenture Promotion Depends on Your AI Login History
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Your Next Accenture Promotion Depends on Your AI Login History

Accenture CEO Julie Sweet has sent a clear message to the company’s global workforce: proficiency in artificial intelligence is no longer optional for those seeking to climb the corporate ladder. In a recent move to solidify its “AI-first” strategy, the consulting giant has formally linked career advancement to the regular adoption and mastery of AI […]

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Cognizant Joins Other IT Firms in ‘Bring Your Own Food’ Advisory
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Cognizant Joins Other IT Firms in ‘Bring Your Own Food’ Advisory

Cognizant has joined a growing list of IT giants in Pune advising employees to carry their own meals to work. The company recently issued an internal communication to its staff at the Hinjewadi campus, citing logistical challenges that have hampered the regular operations of its on-site cafeterias and food courts. Cognizant Navigating Supply Chain Constraints […]

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Infosys is Asking Pune Employees to Carry Home-Cooked Meals Amid LPG Shortage
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Infosys is Asking Pune Employees to Carry Home-Cooked Meals Amid LPG Shortage

IT major Infosys has issued an internal advisory to its employees at the Hinjewadi Phase II campus in Pune, suggesting they bring their own meals from home. The move comes as the campus faces unexpected disruptions in the supply of Liquified Petroleum Gas (Gas), which has significantly impacted the operational capacity of the office cafeterias […]

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Tejaswini Initiative: Hindustan Zinc is Redefining Women’s Roles in Heavy Industry
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Tejaswini Initiative: Hindustan Zinc is Redefining Women’s Roles in Heavy Industry

Hindustan Zinc has officially launched ‘Tejaswini,’ a specialized all-women operational team at its Chanderiya Smelting Complex (CSC). This initiative marks the first time a core operational section at the facility—specifically the Leaching and Purification unit—will be managed entirely by women professionals across all shifts, including nights. Hindustan Zinc Breaking Barriers in Metallurgical Operations The Chanderiya […]

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Hettich Opens New Indore Plant: A Major Boost for ‘Made in India’ Hardware
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Hettich Opens New Indore Plant: A Major Boost for ‘Made in India’ Hardware

Hettich, a global leader in furniture fittings and hardware, has officially inaugurated its latest manufacturing plant in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. This strategic expansion marks a significant milestone in the company’s ‘Made in India, Made for the World’ initiative, aimed at transforming India into a primary global manufacturing hub for its international markets. Hettich Scaling Local […]

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Google Cleared of Retaliation in Senior Exec’s Redundancy Case
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Google Cleared of Retaliation in Senior Exec’s Redundancy Case

A UK employment tribunal has ruled in favor of Google, dismissing a high-profile retaliation claim brought by a former senior executive. The London Central Employment Tribunal concluded that the company’s decision to make the employee redundant was a legitimate business action and was not linked to her previous whistleblowing activities regarding executive misconduct. The Google […]

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Air India Completes Workforce Realignment: New Salary Grades and Performance Metrics
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Air India Completes Workforce Realignment: New Salary Grades and Performance Metrics

Following its historic transition to the Tata Group, Air India has successfully completed a comprehensive realignment of its massive workforce, moving away from legacy public-sector frameworks toward global private-sector standards. This transformation marks a critical milestone in the airline’s “Vihaan.AI” roadmap, aimed at reclaiming its position as a world-class carrier through organizational agility and performance-driven […]

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Wipro Enterprises Explores Entry into India’s Semiconductor Sector
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Wipro Enterprises Explores Entry into India’s Semiconductor Sector

Wipro Enterprises, the non-IT arm of the Azim Premji-led Wipro Group, is reportedly evaluating a strategic entry into the semiconductor industry. According to reports surfaced on March 10, 2026, the conglomerate is in the early, exploratory stages of setting up a new venture. This project focuses on Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test (OSAT) operations. This […]

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CEAT is Redesigning Its Factories and Policies to Retain Female Talent
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CEAT is Redesigning Its Factories and Policies to Retain Female Talent

CEAT Limited has announced a comprehensive expansion of its workplace policies specifically designed to support women. The tire manufacturing major, part of the RPG Group, is implementing these changes to address the unique challenges women face at various biological and professional milestones, aiming to improve retention and leadership representation within the automotive and manufacturing sectors. […]

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TCS Opens Innovation Center to Support Future Manufacturing
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TCS Opens Innovation Center to Support Future Manufacturing

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has opened its seventh Gemini Experience Center at its Innovation Hub in Troy, Michigan. The center is part of the company’s global plan to grow its network of technology hubs that support research, testing, and industry work. The Troy location is the second Gemini Experience Center in the United States. The […]

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SBM Bank India Leads Private Sector with 33% Women Representation
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SBM Bank India Leads Private Sector with 33% Women Representation

SBM Bank India has announced a major milestone in its diversity and inclusion journey, reporting that women now constitute 33% of its total workforce. This achievement, revealed on March 6, 2026, marks a significant steady climb from 32% in March 2025 and positions the bank as a leader in gender diversity within the Indian private banking […]

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IBM Launches ‘Sangam’ Innovation Centre to Power India’s AI Revolution
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IBM Launches ‘Sangam’ Innovation Centre to Power India’s AI Revolution

IBM has officially inaugurated the Sangam Infrastructure Innovation Centre at its newly established India Systems Development Lab (ISDL) campus in Bengaluru. The facility launched on March 5, 2026, as IBM’s first dedicated infrastructure hub in India. The facility helps enterprises transition from AI experimentation to large-scale, mission-critical deployment. A Collaborative Engineering Hub The Sangam Centre operates as […]

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