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Updated on: Apr 2025

Industry

TfL Ends Partnership with Accenture Over DEI Policy Rollback

Apr 19, 2025

Infosys Leads Wage Hike Trends as TCS, Wipro Ramp Up Hiring

Indias leading IT services companiesTata Consultancy Services TCS, Infosys, and Wiprohave...

Hiring

Apr 19, 2025

EEOC Investigates TCS Claims of Discrimination Spark Debate

Tata Consultancy Services TCS is under investigation by the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commis...

Employment

Apr 18, 2025

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Deloitte vs KPMG Fact Check Which Firm is Better to Join?

KPMG and Deloitte, both part of the prestigious Big Four, are among the most sought-after employers ...

Industry

Apr 18, 2025

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Appointments

Nando’s India Elevates Diksha Astir to Head – People

Nando’s India has promoted Diksha Astir to the position of Head – People, marking a significant step in the company’s internal leadership development. Previously serving as Senior Manager – People, Diksha’s elevation reflects her contributions to Nando’s human resources and organizational culture. Based in Delhi, she has played a key role in shaping the company’s […]

Apr 18, 2025

Labour Law

Panel Calls for Urgent Hike in Minimum Pension Under EPS

Parliamentary Standing Committee on Labour has urged the Ministry of Labour and Employment to increase the minimum pension under the Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS) and complete a comprehensive evaluation of the scheme by the end of 2025. The EPS was introduced in 1995 and is managed by the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO). It has […]

Apr 18, 2025

Layoffs

Infosys Terminates 240 Trainees: Performance Standards Under Scrutiny

Infosys, one of India’s leading IT services companies, has recently terminated 240 entry-level trainees who failed to meet the qualifying criteria in internal assessments. This decision was communicated through emails sent on April 18, 2025. It has triggered widespread discussions about corporate policies, employee development, and the challenges currently faced by the IT industry in […]

Apr 18, 2025

Editorial

TCS, Infosys, Wipro Rebound from Historic Headcount Decline

After witnessing a steep decline in headcount for the first time in nearly two decades in FY24, Indian IT giants Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Infosys, and Wipro have made a notable recovery in FY25, collectively adding 13,553 employees. This comes after the trio shed around 63,759 roles in the previous fiscal amid sluggish revenue growth […]

Apr 18, 2025

Appointments

McCann Worldgroup India Welcomes Back Jyoti Mahendru as Chief Talent Officer

McCann Worldgroup India, a leading name in the advertising and marketing industry, has announced the appointment of Jyoti Mahendru as its Chief Talent Officer and National Communication Officer. This strategic leadership move marks Jyoti’s return to McCann Worldgroup, where she previously served as Executive Vice President – Human Resources from 2018 to 2022. Jyoti brings […]

Apr 18, 2025

Social Media

Toilet Paper Resignation Sparks Global Debate on Workplace Culture

In an unprecedented move that has captured global attention, an employee in Singapore resigned from their job using a handwritten note on toilet paper. The dramatic gesture was shared on LinkedIn by Angela Yeoh, a company director. It has ignited widespread discussions about workplace culture, employee appreciation, and the significance of valuing human capital. The […]

Apr 18, 2025

Industry

Infosys Plans to Hire 20,000 Freshers in FY26: CFO’s Statement

Infosys reported a mixed performance in its Q4 FY25 results. The company’s net profit declined by 11.7% year-on-year to ₹7,033 crore, compared to ₹7,969 crore in Q4 FY24. However, its revenue from operations rose by 7.9% year-on-year to ₹40,925 crore, up from ₹37,923 crore in the same quarter last year. This growth reflects the company’s […]

Apr 17, 2025

Press Release

Jindal Stainless Launches New Employee Value Proposition: Celebrating People-Centric Growth

Jindal Stainless, India’s largest stainless steel manufacturer, has unveiled its new Employee Value Proposition (EVP), highlighting the critical role of its workforce in driving the company’s remarkable growth. Over the past three years, Jindal Stainless has experienced remarkable growth in revenue. It has increased from USD 2.4 billion to USD 4.7 billion during this period. […]

Apr 17, 2025

Employment

Lava International Largest Hiring Drive: 2500+ Freshers Onboarded in 2024

Lava International Limited, India’s leading homegrown smartphone manufacturer, has made headlines with its largest-ever hiring initiative. In 2024, the company onboarded over 2500 freshers across various functions, reinforcing its commitment to India’s burgeoning mobile technology sector. This strategic move reflects Lava’s vision of “Lava Reimagined,” which focuses on fostering innovation, inclusivity, and leadership. It also […]

Apr 17, 2025

Hiring

TCS is on Hiring Spree: 40,000 Freshers in FY26, Walk-in Drives

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is ramping up its hiring efforts with plans to onboard 40,000 freshers in FY26, signaling a strong focus on future growth. The company also added 625 employees in Q4 FY25, reversing the declining headcount trend seen in previous quarters. Over the full fiscal year, TCS increased its workforce by 6,433 employees, […]

Apr 17, 2025

Work Model

Flipkart Joins Industry Trend: Five-Day Work From Office

Walmart-owned e-commerce giant Flipkart has announced that all employees will now be required to work from the office five days a week. This move ends the work-from-home (WFH) flexibility that the company introduced during the COVID-19 pandemic. The decision places Flipkart alongside other major players in the e-commerce and quick commerce sectors. Companies like Amazon, […]

Apr 17, 2025

Industry

TCS Achieves Global Milestone: World’s Second-Biggest IT Services Company

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT services firm, has achieved a remarkable milestone by becoming the world’s second-largest IT services company. This achievement is a testament to TCS’s consistent growth, innovation, and customer-centric approach. TCS has achieved annual revenues exceeding $30 billion, marking a significant milestone. Its brand valuation of $21.3 billion reinforces its […]

Apr 17, 2025