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Quess Corp, Indias leading business services provider, added . lakh new formal jobs in FY, acc...
Infosys, Indias second-largest IT services firm, has officially restarted its campus hiring program...
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT services firm, has publicly rejected allegations made in a viral Reddit post that claimed a long-serving employee was forced into early retirement without severance pay or compensation. The post, shared under the username “silver_traveller,” described how the employee—allegedly with nearly 30 years of service—was given just 20 minutes […]
Devyani International Limited has announced the appointment of Souvik Sarkar as Head – Human Resources. A seasoned HR professional with over 16 years of diverse experience, Souvik has a proven track record of driving people strategies, transformation initiatives, and leadership development across industries such as food and beverages, banking, and telecommunications. A Strategic and Transformational […]
Global home-sharing platform Airbnb supported approximately 1.11 lakh jobs across India in 2024, contributing ₹2,400 crore in wages, according to the Economic Impact of Airbnb in India report released in May 2025. Commissioned by Airbnb and developed by Oxford Economics, the report highlights the platform’s growing influence on India’s tourism and hospitality sectors, particularly through […]
HCLTech, one of India’s leading global technology firms, has appointed Amitabh Kant as an Independent Director effective September 8, 2025. The announcement marks a strategic move by the company to deepen its governance expertise and align its growth trajectory with evolving global priorities. Amitabh’s appointment was approved by the Board and recommended by the Nomination […]
AICTE and MainCrafts Technologies have announced a virtual internship program designed to provide students and recent graduates with practical experience in high-demand fields. The program, commencing immediately and running for eight weeks, offers hands-on learning in Python, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Data Science, Java, and Website Development. While the internship is unpaid, it […]
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, is ramping up its efforts to build culturally relevant AI chatbots by hiring Hindi-speaking professionals. The company is working with third-party contractors in the United States to recruit talent capable of designing character-driven chatbots tailored for Indian users. This initiative is part of Meta’s broader push […]
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT services firm, is facing mounting employee unrest following the dismissal of over 12,000 staff members in recent months. The layoffs, which reportedly include mid- and senior-level professionals, have sparked protests across multiple cities, with a major demonstration held outside the company’s Whitefield campus in Bengaluru on September 5, […]
Ascend Telecom Infrastructure has appointed Bina Belani as its new Chief People Officer, marking a significant step in strengthening its leadership team. With more than two decades of rich HR leadership experience across industries, Bina is recognized for her expertise in HR strategy, talent management, change management, and workforce transformation. In her new role, she […]
India’s Global Capability Centres (GCCs) are undergoing a significant workforce transformation, with early-career professionals now occupying 42% of all roles. According to the July 2025 edition of the foundit Insights Tracker, this trend reflects a strategic shift by companies to build scalable, cost-effective teams while tapping into India’s deep pool of skilled graduates. The data […]
STMicroelectronics, a global leader in semiconductor technologies, has announced the appointment of Anand Kumar as the new Managing Director for its India operations. The announcement, made on September 3, 2025, follows the retirement of Vivek Sharma, who concluded a distinguished 34-year career with the company. This leadership transition signals a renewed focus on innovation, market […]
Paramount Global has announced a sweeping return-to-office mandate, requiring employees to resume five-day in-person workweeks starting January 5, 2026. The directive comes from newly appointed CEO David Ellison, who took the helm following Paramount’s $8 billion merger with Skydance Media earlier this year. In an internal memo circulated to staff, David emphasized the need for […]
Global logistics leader DHL Group has inaugurated its fifth IT Services (ITS) centre in India, located in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The new facility marks a significant step in the company’s long-term strategy to build a robust digital backbone and tap into emerging talent pools across second-tier cities. Indore joins Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, and Mumbai as […]
