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Updated on: Dec 2025
IBM SkillsBuild Announces 6-Week AIML Virtual Internship, Apply
Employment

IBM SkillsBuild Announces 6-Week AIML Virtual Internship, Apply

Edunet Foundation, working with IBM SkillsBuild, has announced a 06 -week virtual internship in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for the January 2026 batch. The program is open to students across India and focuses on building practical skills in AI and ML, two fields that continue to see strong demand across sectors. Applications are open […]

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DGCA Fires Inspectors and Orders IndiGo to Cut 10% of Flights
Industry

DGCA Fires Inspectors and Orders IndiGo to Cut 10% of Flights

The operational turmoil at IndiGo, India’s largest airline, escalated dramatically this week as the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) fired four of its own senior Flight Operations Inspectors (FOIs). This decisive and rare action against regulatory staff came as IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers was summoned for fresh questioning by the DGCA inquiry panel, underscoring […]

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Brookfield Plans Asia’s Largest GCC in India, Creating 45,000 Jobs
Industry

Brookfield Plans Asia’s Largest GCC in India, Creating 45,000 Jobs

Global alternative asset manager Brookfield has unveiled a significant investment plan, committing $1 billion to develop what is slated to become Asia’s largest Global Capability Center (GCC) campus in Mumbai. This mammoth real estate and infrastructure undertaking will generate employment for approximately 45,000 professionals, and this underscores the nation’s accelerating momentum as the world’s premier […]

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ArcelorMittal Elevates Tejal Jagad as Head- Pune HR, AMGBT
Appointments

ArcelorMittal Elevates Tejal Jagad as Head- Pune HR, AMGBT

ArcelorMittal has elevated Tejal Jagad as Head- Human Resources for ArcelorMittal Global Business & Technologies (AMGBT), Pune business. Announcing the elevation, the company said on LinkedIn, We’re delighted to welcome Tejal to this critical leadership role. In her new role, she will lead HR initiatives for Pune, focusing on talent and culture development, business alignment, […]

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IndoBevs Appoints Nupur Girdhar as SVP and Head- HR
Appointments

IndoBevs Appoints Nupur Girdhar as SVP and Head- HR

IndoBevs, one of India’s fastest-growing alcoholic beverage companies, has appointed Nupur Girdhar as Senior Vice President and Head–Human Resources. In her new role, Nupur will lead IndoBevs’ people strategy, organisational development and culture agenda with IndoBevs’ rapid expansion across India and international markets. Speaking on her new role, Nupur Girdhar said, “IndoBevs is at an […]

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Porsche Plans to Cut Up to 25% of Admin. Jobs to Fund EV Shift
Layoffs

Porsche Plans to Cut Up to 25% of Admin. Jobs to Fund EV Shift

Porsche AG, the iconic German sports car manufacturer, has unveiled ambitious plans to significantly restructure its administrative and support functions, potentially resulting in a workforce reduction of up to 25% in certain indirect divisions. This strategic overhaul is a direct response to the massive financial requirements and operational shifts. These demands stem from the automotive […]

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Wipro and Microsoft Open Innovation Hub in Bengaluru
Partnership

Wipro and Microsoft Open Innovation Hub in Bengaluru

Wipro Limited, a leading AI-powered technology services and consulting company, today announced a three-year strategic partnership with Microsoft. The collaboration is designed to help enterprises transform into “Frontier Firms,” defined as early leaders in AI adoption that are focused on redefining work and unlocking new business value responsibly and at scale. Integrated AI Solutions by […]

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RBI Invites Applications for Summer Internship; Deadline Dec 15
Employment

RBI Invites Applications for Summer Internship; Deadline Dec 15

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) invites applications for its prestigious Summer Internship Programme, offering undergraduate and postgraduate students a chance to gain hands-on experience in central banking. The programme is aimed at students enrolled in postgraduate courses, integrated five-year programmes, and select professional bachelor’s degrees. Eligible academic streams include Economics, Finance, Management, Statistics, Commerce, […]

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Microsoft to Onboard 15,000+ Global Employers to NCS Platform
Partnership

Microsoft to Onboard 15,000+ Global Employers to NCS Platform

In a major initiative to bolster India’s workforce and global employment readiness, the Ministry of Labour & Employment (MoLE) and Microsoft signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in New Delhi. The agreement, executed in the presence of Union Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, focuses on the tripartite goals of expanding […]

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Former Intel CEO Urges India to Reclaim Chip Expertise
Industry

Former Intel CEO Urges India to Reclaim Chip Expertise

Pat Gelsinger, former Intel CEO, strongly endorsed India’s ambitious plan to establish a robust domestic semiconductor manufacturing and design ecosystem. However, he simultaneously urged government and industry leaders to prioritize repatriating skilled Indian chip professionals working abroad. Pat, a veteran of the semiconductor industry and a key advocate for geographic diversification in the global supply […]

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Neha S. Elevated as EVP & Head – HR for Airtel Business
Appointments

Neha S. Elevated as EVP & Head – HR for Airtel Business

Airtel has elevated Neha S. to EVP & Head – HR, Airtel Business, a role that expands her leadership mandate across one of the company’s most critical people portfolios. Neha shared on LinkedIn that after an enriching 18-year journey in Airtel’s B2C business—where she partnered with inspiring leaders, shaped culture, and built high-performing teams—she is […]

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NCC Appoints Bikram Nayak as Vice President– Human Resources
Appointments

NCC Appoints Bikram Nayak as Vice President– Human Resources

NCC Limited (Nagarjuna Construction Company), a major Indian infrastructure and construction firm, has appointed Bikram Keshori Nayak as Vice President – HR. In his new role, he will lead HR strategy formulation and ensure strong alignment with the organisation’s long-term goals. Extensive Experience and Achievements Prior to joining NCC Limited, Bikram Nayak served as CHRO for […]

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