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Updated on: May 2025

Movement

Gensol Engineering Promoters Exit Following SEBI Probe

May 13, 2025

Ericsson Sets Up New Plant, Antennas in India by June

Ericsson Antenna System EAS has announced the expansion of its local manufacturing capabilities in...

Industry

May 13, 2025

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Reliance Nippon Life Insurance Appoints Ruchi Abrol as Head TA

Reliance Nippon Life Insurance has appointed Ruchi Abrol as its new Head Talent Acquisition. With ...

Appointments

May 13, 2025

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Honeywell Offers Global Internship Program

Honeywell Global Internship Program offers students worldwide a unique opportunity to engage in mean...

Employment

May 13, 2025

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Appointments

Karan Bhatia Joins PayU as Director – HR Business Partner

PayU, a leading payment service provider, has appointed Karan Bhatia as its new Director – HR Business Partner, reinforcing its commitment to strengthening workforce strategies and employee experience. Karan, who brings over 13 years of HR expertise, previously served as Vice President – HR Business Partner at Publicis Groupe. Announcing his new role, Karan shared […]

May 13, 2025

Compensation

Infosys Employees Face Lower Q4 Bonuses as IT Sector Struggles

Infosys employees have been cautioned about lower performance bonus payouts for the fourth quarter of FY25, reflecting continued uncertainties in the software services sector. The Bengaluru-based IT giant reported an 11.7% year-on-year decline in net profit, amounting to ₹7,033 crore, alongside weak revenue guidance for FY26. During a recent conference bridge call, Infosys HR executives […]

May 13, 2025

Layoffs

Nissan Crisis Deepens: 20,000 Employees Face Job Cuts

Nissan Motor Co. has announced a significant workforce reduction, doubling its planned job cuts to 20,000 employees globally. The decision, reported by Japan’s national broadcaster NHK, comes as part of a massive restructuring effort aimed at stabilizing operations and addressing financial losses. The layoffs, which now account for 15% of Nissan’s total workforce, reflect the […]

May 13, 2025

EPFO

EPFO New Mobile Services: No Internet? No Problem!

Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has launched simplified mobile services that allow subscribers to check their Provident Fund (PF) balance without needing an app or login credentials. The initiative aims to enhance accessibility, particularly for individuals in rural and semi-urban areas with limited internet access. With this new system, EPFO members can retrieve their PF […]

May 12, 2025

EPFO

EPFO: Higher Pension Orders Issued to 34,500 Applicants

According to ET report, Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is gearing up to fast-track the processing of higher pension applications, raising hopes that eligible pensioners could start receiving revised pension payouts by the end of 2025. The move comes in response to the Supreme Court November 2022 ruling, which allowed employees to opt for a […]

May 12, 2025

Press Release

How ZEISS is Changing the Game for Women Returning to Work

ZEISS India has unveiled “ZEISS Reignite,” a dedicated initiative aimed at helping women professionals restart their careers after a break. Announced on May 9, 2025, the program underscores ZEISS India’s commitment to increasing female workforce participation while fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment. The initiative is designed to provide structured opportunities for women with […]

May 12, 2025

Internship

TCS Offers Free Remote Virtual Internship for Students

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has unveiled its Virtual Internship Program 2025, offering freshers and students a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in key industry sectors. The initiative aims to bridge the gap between academic learning and professional skills, providing structured, remote learning aligned with AICTE guidelines. The internship is delivered via the TCS iON […]

May 12, 2025

Hiring

Accenture in India Offers Internship and Fresher Hiring 2025

Accenture India is hiring over 3,000 freshers and interns with 0–2 years of experience across various domains. Accenture’s Analyst Program is more than an internship or a first-time job. It’s the springboard for your dynamic career. The roles span technology, consulting, operations, and more, offering early-career professionals valuable exposure to real-world projects and the opportunity […]

May 12, 2025

Appointments

HAL Appoints M G Balasubrahmanya as Director – HR

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has appointed M G Balasubrahmanya as its new Director – Human Resources, marking a significant leadership transition within the organization. With over 35 years of experience at HAL, Balasubrahmanya has played a pivotal role in shaping HR strategies, focusing on talent acquisition, employee engagement, skill development, and process automation. His appointment […]

May 12, 2025

Employment

Wipro Offers WILP Program for 2024 & 2025 Graduates

Wipro has announced the continuation of its pioneering Work Integrated Learning Program (WILP) for 2024 and 2025 graduates, reaffirming its commitment to nurturing talent from non-engineering backgrounds. This initiative includes two flagship programs—WASE (Wipro Academy of Software Excellence) and WIMS (Wipro Infrastructure Management Services)—designed specifically for BCA and B.Sc. graduates. Launched in 1995, WILP has […]

May 12, 2025

Layoffs

IBM Replaces 200 HR Professionals with AI Agents

IBM has announced a significant shift in its workforce strategy, replacing 200 human resources (HR) professionals with AI-powered agents. The move, confirmed by CEO Arvind Krishna, is part of IBM’s broader effort to automate routine HR tasks, improve efficiency, and redirect resources toward high-value roles such as software engineering, sales, and marketing. While IBM has […]

May 12, 2025

Layoffs

Japanese Tech Giant Panasonic Announces Massive Job Cuts

Panasonic Holdings has announced a significant workforce reduction, planning to cut 10,000 jobs globally as part of a major restructuring initiative. The move, which represents 4% of the company’s total workforce, is aimed at boosting profitability, streamlining operations, and exiting non-growth business segments. The layoffs will be equally divided, affecting 5,000 employees in Japan and […]

May 12, 2025