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Updated on: Oct 2025
CDC Reinstates Hundreds After Layoff Notification Errors
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CDC Reinstates Hundreds After Layoff Notification Errors

Hundreds of employees at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) who were initially laid off during the ongoing federal government shutdown have been reinstated following what officials described as “incorrect notifications.” The reversal has drawn attention to administrative missteps and the broader implications of workforce reductions in critical public health agencies. Layoff […]

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Fiserv Appoints Samidha Mohanty as Senior Director- HR
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Fiserv Appoints Samidha Mohanty as Senior Director- HR

Fiserv, a global technology leader delivering innovative and transformative financial services, appoints Samidha Mohanty as Senior Director- Human Resources. With over two decades of expertise in people leadership, organizational transformation, and talent development, Samidha will spearhead the People and Culture function, developing HR strategies in line with the company’s mission. Extensive Experience and Background Prior […]

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EY and Microsoft Launch Free AI Skills Passport for Indian Youth
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EY and Microsoft Launch Free AI Skills Passport for Indian Youth

EY India and Microsoft have joined forces to launch the AI Skills Passport, a free online learning initiative aimed at equipping India’s youth with essential artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities. The program targets individuals aged 16 and above, with a focus on students and early-career professionals. This collaboration is part of a broader effort to bridge […]

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Reliance Brands Appoints Khushboo Tak as Head HR – Men’s Luxury and BTL Brands
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Reliance Brands Appoints Khushboo Tak as Head HR – Men’s Luxury and BTL Brands

Reliance Brands Limited (RBL), a subsidiary of Reliance Retail Ventures, has appointed Khushboo Tak as Head of Human Resources for its Men’s Luxury and Bridge-to-Luxury (BTL) portfolio. The announcement marks a strategic HR leadership move as RBL continues to expand its premium fashion and lifestyle offerings in India. Leading HR for Iconic Global Brands In […]

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Third Wave Coffee Appoints Sandeep Sinha as Chief HR Officer
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Third Wave Coffee Appoints Sandeep Sinha as Chief HR Officer

Third Wave Coffee has appointed Sandeep Sinha as its new Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). In his new role, Sandeep will drive the company’s people and culture strategy, focusing on building a high-performance, learning-led organisation to support its next phase of growth. Extensive Experience and Background Bringing over 19 years of experience in HR, he has worked with several large […]

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Apple to Absorb Prompt AI’s Team and Technology in AI Push
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Apple to Absorb Prompt AI’s Team and Technology in AI Push

Apple is reportedly in the final stages of acquiring key talent and proprietary technology from Prompt AI, a San Francisco-based startup specializing in computer vision and visual intelligence. The move signals Apple’s growing interest in enhancing its AI capabilities, particularly in the domain of real-time image analysis and smart camera applications. Prompt AI’s Strategic Acquisition […]

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Deloitte in India is Hiring for Over 22,000 Job Openings
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Deloitte in India is Hiring for Over 22,000 Job Openings

Deloitte in India is embarking on one of its largest recruitment drives, announcing over 22,000 job openings for 2025 across various locations and professional domains. This massive hiring initiative presents a significant opportunity for fresh graduates and experienced professionals to join one of the world’s leading consulting and professional services firms.​ Diverse Positions Available Deloitte […]

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GCCs to Create 500,000 Jobs in India by 2026
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GCCs to Create 500,000 Jobs in India by 2026

Global Capability Centres (GCCs) in India are experiencing a sharp rise in hiring activity in 2025, driven by their evolving role from support hubs to strategic innovation centers. With over 1,600 GCCs currently operating in India and projections suggesting this number could reach 2,200 by 2030, the sector is poised to generate more than 500,000 […]

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Infosys Launches AI-Driven Customer Ex Suite for Salesforce
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Infosys Launches AI-Driven Customer Ex Suite for Salesforce

Infosys, a global leader in digital services and consulting, has announced the launch of its Customer Experience Suite for Salesforce. The new offering is designed to help enterprises enhance customer engagement, automate service and sales processes, and scale their digital workforce using advanced artificial intelligence capabilities. The suite integrates Infosys Topaz, the company’s AI-first platform, […]

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Tide to Boost India Workforce to 2,300 with New Hiring Plan
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Tide to Boost India Workforce to 2,300 with New Hiring Plan

UK-based business banking platform Tide has announced a significant expansion of its India operations, committing £500 million (approximately ₹6,000 crore) over the next five years starting in 2026. The company also plans to create over 800 new jobs in India within the next 12 months, reinforcing its long-term strategy to position India as a central […]

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IBM Offers 6-Week Virtual Internship, 5000 Seats, Apply By Oct 31
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IBM Offers 6-Week Virtual Internship, 5000 Seats, Apply By Oct 31

Program Overview Edunet Foundation, in collaboration with IBM SkillsBuild, announces the October 2025 batch of its flagship internship program — Employability Skills & Digital Literacy with AI. This six-week, full-time IBM virtual internship is designed to equip students across India with cutting-edge skills in digital literacy, artificial intelligence, and career readiness. Starting immediately from 07 […]

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TCS Adds 18,500 Employees with Focus on AI Skills
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TCS Adds 18,500 Employees with Focus on AI Skills

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT services firm, has significantly expanded its AI-skilled talent pool, doubling the number of employees trained in artificial intelligence to 1.6 lakh. The company also hired 18,500 new employees in the second quarter of FY 2025–26, with a clear emphasis on building future-ready capabilities across its global operations. Strategic […]

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