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Deloitte, KPMG, IT firms Advisory for Staff amid India-Pak Tension

As tensions rise between India and Pakistan, several top companies like Deloitte, KPMG, Indian IT, a...

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Google Overhauls its Compensation Strategy for High Performance

Google is overhauling its compensation strategy to better incentivize high performance among employe...

Compensation

Zee Entertainment Ropes-In Rohit Suri as CHRO from Netflix

ZEE Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. (ZEE), a leading media and entertainment conglomerate, has appointed Rohit Suri as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), effective May 12, 2025. Based at the company’s headquarters in Mumbai, Suri will report directly to CEO Punit Goenka. With a proven track record in talent development and people strategy, Suri will be tasked […]

Wipro Appoints Sandeep Dhar as Global Head of its GCC Practice

Wipro Limited has appointed Sandeep Dhar as Global Head of its Global Capability Center (GCC) practice. With more than three decades of experience in consulting and the GCC space, Sandeep has played a key role in building and growing some of the best-known GCCs in the industry. In earlier roles, Sandeep led the development of […]

UBS elevates Meena Kothari as Head- HR, India

UBS has elevated Meena Kothari as Head – Human Resources, India. In her new role, Meena will lead the overall HR strategy and people agenda for UBS India, strengthening its talent development, employee experience, and organizational culture. Her promotion comes after a successful tenure as Head – Employee Relations at UBS, a role she has […]

EY India Opens Doors to Exciting Internship Opportunities

EY (Ernst & Young), one of the world’s leading professional services firms, is inviting applications for its wide range of internship and early-career opportunities across India. These programs are designed to provide students and graduates with real-world experience, exposure to industry leaders, and a launchpad for a successful professional journey. Build Your Future with EY: […]

TCS & Wipro Advisory Amid India- Pak Tension, EY Asked WFH

Amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, leading Indian corporations have implemented safety measures to ensure employee well-being and business continuity. Companies across sectors are issuing advisories, activating remote work protocols, and conducting mock drills to prepare for potential emergencies. TCS and Wipro Issue Advisory Emails on Mock Drills Ahead of government-planned mock drills on […]

Delhi on High Alert, Govt Cancels Employees’ Leave Amid Tensions

As hostilities escalated between India and Pakistan, the national capital, Delhi, was placed on high alert. The Delhi government responded swiftly by cancelling all leaves of its employees and initiating extensive emergency preparedness measures. Emergency Protocols Activated District magistrates across Delhi have convened meetings to assess the city’s disaster management and healthcare readiness. The services […]

PepsiCo Names Gunjan Mittal as Director – GTM & L&D Operations

PepsiCo has elevated Gunjan Mittal to Director – Global Talent Management and Learning Operations. In this new capacity, she will continue to lead strategic initiatives focused on enhancing learning effectiveness and driving global talent development across the organization. Prior to this elevation, Gunjan served as Associate Director – Global Talent Management and Learning Operations. In […]

DRDO Apprenticeship & Research Opportunities for 2025-26

Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has announced openings for apprenticeship and research positions for the 2025-26 financial year. These include spots for Technician (Vocational) Trainees, Graduate and Diploma Apprentice Trainees, Junior Research Fellows (JRFs), and Research Associates (RAs). The goal is to offer hands-on experience to students and early-career professionals interested in working on […]

Infosys InStep Internship Program 2025: Apply Here

Infosys InStep Internship Program 2025 provides freshers with a unique opportunity to gain practical experience in both technology and business domains. With a strong emphasis on mentorship, real-world projects, and career growth, InStep serves as a launchpad for building a successful and future-ready career. Infosys flagship global internship initiative, InStep, continues to set the standard […]

Hiring

Accenture in on Hiring Spree, Internship & Lateral Roles in India

Accenture, a global professional services leader, is ramping up hiring efforts in India with over 10,000 job openings across various domains. In addition to full-time roles, Accenture has also opened applications for its Summer Internship Program, aimed at nurturing future talent by offering hands-on experience in a global environment. The company is actively recruiting for […]

CHRO Move

Manu Arora Steps Down as CHRO of Magicbricks

After more than three years with Magicbricks, one of India’s top real estate websites, Manu Arora has left his role as Chief Human Resources Officer. He shared the update on social media, expressing thanks for his time at the company and confidence in what’s next. Years of Growth and Teamwork Manu called his time at […]

Industry

Google Cuts 200 Jobs in Global Business Unit

Google has laid off approximately 200 employees from its global business organization, which is responsible for sales and partnerships. According to a report by The Information, the decision, revealed on Tuesday, is part of ongoing organizational changes aimed at improving efficiency. This follows previous cuts in other divisions as Google continues to realign its resources, focusing more […]