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Updated on: Oct 2025
IT Industry battles GST grey zone, Nasscom raises concern
Industry

IT Industry battles GST grey zone, Nasscom raises concern

India’s premier technology industry body, Nasscom, has raised a red flag over the Goods & Services Tax (GST) treatment of internal transactions between head offices and branches of IT companies. The association said that the current GST framework is creating artificial tax liabilities and compliance hurdles, even though such transactions are merely internal cost allocations […]

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Govt 01 Year Internship, Stipend 10000/month, Apply by Oct 25
Employment

Govt 01 Year Internship, Stipend 10000/month, Apply by Oct 25

Kannur Municipal Corporation invites applications for a full-time government internship under the TULIP (The Urban Learning Internship Program). The position focuses on Water and Wastewater Treatment, offering graduates a platform to gain hands-on experience in municipal infrastructure projects. The internship begins immediately, runs for 12 months, and provides a ₹10,000 monthly stipend. The deadline to apply is 25 October 2025. About the Program This […]

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TCS Rewrites Script for India’s IT Future amid AI and Geopolitics
Employment

TCS Rewrites Script for India’s IT Future amid AI and Geopolitics

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest private-sector employer, has undertaken its steepest workforce reduction to date as global economic pressures, tightening U.S. policies, and the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence transform the country’s $280 billion IT services sector. In the quarter ended September 30, the company reduced its headcount by 19,755 employees, according to its […]

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AI Internship, Stipend 10000/month, Apply by Oct 31, 2025
Employment

AI Internship, Stipend 10000/month, Apply by Oct 31, 2025

AICTE and CodeEmy Technologies invite applications for a 3-month Artificial Intelligence (AI) Internship designed to introduce students to the practical world of AI and Machine Learning. This program emphasizes project-based learning, allowing interns to develop hands-on technical skills under expert mentorship. Participants will engage in data-driven projects focused on real-world problem-solving while gaining exposure to tools and frameworks widely used […]

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Chandigarh Administration Mandates Performance Review
Employment

Chandigarh Administration Mandates Performance Review

Chandigarh administration has directed all departments, boards, and corporations to conduct a comprehensive performance review of employees working on deputation. The directive, issued by the Personnel Department and signed by the UT Additional Secretary (Personnel), applies to deputed staff serving across various government offices and institutions. The order has been formally communicated to all administrative […]

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TCS BPS Hiring 2026 for Freshers, Registrations End on Oct 19
Hiring

TCS BPS Hiring 2026 for Freshers, Registrations End on Oct 19

TCS BPS Hiring 2026: Gateway for Arts and Commerce Graduates Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has announced its Business Process Services (BPS) Hiring for the Batch of 2026, opening dynamic entry-level opportunities for Arts and Commerce graduates across India. This initiative aims to empower young professionals to launch fulfilling careers at the core of one of TCS’s […]

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LTIMindtree CEO: Split Pay Hikes May Become the New Normal
Compensation

LTIMindtree CEO: Split Pay Hikes May Become the New Normal

LTIMindtree has announced a significant change in its compensation structure for FY26, opting to split annual salary hikes across two quarters instead of implementing them in a single cycle. The decision was disclosed during the company’s second-quarter earnings call held on October 16, 2025. Under the revised plan, 50% of employees will receive their salary […]

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Infosys Adds 14,203 Employees Over the Year
Employment

Infosys Adds 14,203 Employees Over the Year

Infosys, India’s second-largest IT services firm, has reported a year-on-year headcount increase of 14,203 employees, underscoring its continued focus on talent acquisition amid rising demand for digital services. The company added 8,203 employees in the second quarter of FY26 alone, marking its fifth consecutive quarter of workforce growth. This hiring momentum comes after a modest […]

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Sarma Chillara Joins Boeing India as Chief HR Officer
Appointments

Sarma Chillara Joins Boeing India as Chief HR Officer

Boeing India has appointed Sarma Chillara as its Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), marking a strategic step in strengthening its leadership team amid continued expansion in the region. With over 18 years of experience in human resources, Sarma brings a deep understanding of organizational transformation, leadership development, and people strategy across both global and Indian enterprises. In […]

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U.S. Professionals Warn of Talent Drain Amid H-1B Fee Surge
Survey & Report

U.S. Professionals Warn of Talent Drain Amid H-1B Fee Surge

A recent survey conducted by Blind, a verified anonymous workplace platform, reveals that half of U.S. professionals believe the Trump administration’s steep increase in H-1B visa fees is prompting companies to expand operations overseas rather than hire more American workers. The survey, which gathered responses from 1,794 verified professionals between September 24 and October 14, […]

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Retirement Savings Protected as EPFO Eases Withdrawal Norms
EPFO

Retirement Savings Protected as EPFO Eases Withdrawal Norms

In a major overhaul of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) framework, the Ministry of Labour & Employment has announced reforms designed to make fund withdrawals faster, simpler, and more transparent. These changes, approved by the Central Board of Trustees (CBT) and recommended by EPFO’s Finance & Audit Committee, are expected to benefit millions of […]

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TCS CHRO: Workforce Restructuring Will Be Handled With Care
Layoffs

TCS CHRO: Workforce Restructuring Will Be Handled With Care

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT services firm, has confirmed that it is releasing mid and senior-level employees who are unable to find roles aligned with their experience and seniority. The company’s Chief Human Resources Officer, Sudeep Kunnumal, emphasized that the process is being handled “with a lot of care,” and clarified that the […]

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