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The Employees Provident Fund Organisation EPFO is gearing up for a major digital transformation w...
AICTE, in association with Zencast Private Limited, has announced the launch of its -week virtual ...
IT companies across Hyderabad have transitioned to work-from-home (WFH) arrangements to ensure employee safety and maintain business continuity. The move comes after the Telangana government and local authorities issued advisories urging firms to minimize employee movement, particularly in the city’s IT corridors such as HiTech City and the Financial District. The IMD has placed Hyderabad […]
IT services major Cognizant has announced that approximately 80% of eligible employees will receive salary hikes effective November 1, 2025, reaffirming its commitment to performance-based rewards and talent retention. The annual increment cycle was originally scheduled for August but faced a three-month delay. This postponement was due to macroeconomic factors, including uncertainties related to tariffs. […]
AICTE, in partnership with Aenexz Tech Private Limited, has announced that applications are now open for its 8-week IT Training and Internship Program, available to students across India. The program starts immediately, runs for two months, and offers a monthly stipend of ₹8,000 along with 10 credits on completion. Training will be delivered online or […]
Oracle Corporation has laid off more than 150 employees from its cloud division, primarily in the Seattle area, as part of a broader effort to manage costs associated with its growing investments in artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure. The layoffs, confirmed by multiple reports, were communicated to affected employees earlier this week and are part of […]
Specialist talent solutions firm Xpheno has appointed Sunil Nair as Head of Growth – IT and ER&D Staffing, effective August 4, 2025. With over two decades of experience in recruitment, client partnerships, and business development, Sunil is expected to play a pivotal role in expanding Xpheno’s market share and deepening its engagement with global capability […]
Government of Gujarat has approved industrial investments worth ₹1,478.71 crore across 22 major enterprises, expected to create more than 4,136 new jobs across the state. The decision was finalized during a meeting chaired by Industries Minister Balvantsinh Rajput, where final eligibility certificates were granted under the state’s ‘Incentive to Industries’ scheme, a flagship initiative introduced […]
Hindustan Zinc, India’s largest integrated zinc producer and one of the top five global silver producers, has revealed that 62% of its workforce is under the age of 35. This demographic shift reflects the company’s strategic focus on building a future-ready, agile, and innovation-driven workforce. The announcement was made in conjunction with International Youth Day, […]
VOIS and Vodafone Idea Foundation, with Edunet Foundation, launch a free six-week virtual internship on conversational data analysis with LLMs, offering mentor-led sessions, projects, and certifications. CSR Initiative to Promote AI Skills The VOIS and Vodafone Idea Foundation, in partnership with the Edunet Foundation, has launched a free virtual internship program focused on Conversational Data […]
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a leading global IT services firm, marked International Youth Day by announcing a major milestone in its long-standing commitment to youth empowerment. Through its flagship Youth Employment Program (YEP), TCS has successfully upskilled over 185,000 young individuals across India since the program’s inception in 2010. The initiative spans all states and […]
Government of Odisha has announced the deployment of AI-powered surveillance cameras across state offices to monitor employee attendance, performance, and workplace conduct. The initiative, unveiled during a high-level meeting chaired by Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja, is part of a broader strategy to improve governance, curb absenteeism, and strengthen institutional integrity. The rollout will begin at […]
India’s Public Sector Banks (PSB) have recruited over 1.48 lakh employees between FY 2020-21 and FY 2024-25, yet the overall workforce across these institutions has seen minimal net growth. According to data from the Union Ministry of Finance, the total employee strength across PSBs rose by only about 6,500 during this five-year period—from 9,12,160 in […]
Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer, has announced that 93% of its new recruits are fresh graduates and early-career professionals, underscoring the company’s strategic focus on building a young, agile, and future-ready workforce. The announcement coincided with International Youth Day, highlighting the role of young talent in driving innovation, digital transformation, and sustainable manufacturing across […]
