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Updated on: Apr 2025

Appointments

Oil India Appoints Dr. Ankur Baruah as Director-HR

Apr 17, 2025

Why Wipro Entry-Level Pay Hasnt Changed in Years

Wipro, one of Indias leading IT services companies, has faced scrutiny over its entry-level s...

Compensation

Apr 17, 2025

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Preparing for The Skills You Need to Succeed

According to recent studies, by , of the skills required for most jobs will be fundamentally...

Hiring

Apr 16, 2025

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Wipro QFY Results Profit Surges, Workforce Expands

Wipro reported a strong performance in QFY, with consolidated net profit rising by . year-on-...

Industry

Apr 16, 2025

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Merger & Acquisition

PeopleStrong Targets 10 Million Users After Goldman Sachs Acquisition

Goldman Sachs Alternatives, the private equity arm of the global investment bank, has acquired a majority stake in PeopleStrong, a leading HR SaaS provider headquartered in Gurugram, India. This acquisition represents a significant milestone for PeopleStrong. It positions the company for accelerated growth and innovation in the human capital management (HCM) space. The deal underscores […]

Apr 16, 2025

Compensation

Why TCS Deferred FY25 Salary Hike: Better Hike Ahead?

TCS had initially announced its annual salary hike during the Q3FY25 results, with increments ranging from 4% to 8%, effective March 2025 and payments starting in April. Offsite employees were expected to receive hikes of 7-8%, while onsite employees were to see a more modest increase of 2-4%. High-performing employees were to be rewarded with […]

Apr 16, 2025

Internship

PM Internship Scheme: Last Chance to Register for Prestigious Internships

Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has extended the registration deadline for the PM Internship Scheme (PMIS) to April 22, 2025. This extension provides aspiring candidates with additional time to apply for this prestigious initiative, which aims to empower India’s youth by offering structured internship opportunities in top companies across various sectors. Initially set to close […]

Apr 16, 2025

Layoffs

Google Layoffs: Job Cuts Likely to Impact Indian Employees in Hyderabad and Bengaluru Offices

Google, one of the world’s leading technology companies, is reportedly preparing for another round of layoffs as part of its global restructuring efforts. This development is expected to affect employees in its Hyderabad and Bengaluru offices, particularly those in advertising, sales, and marketing roles. While Google has not officially confirmed the latest round of layoffs […]

Apr 16, 2025

Compensation

Skilled and Unskilled Workers in Delhi to Earn Higher Wages

Delhi government has announced a hike in minimum wages for skilled, semi-skilled, and unskilled workers employed in scheduled employment. The revised wage rates, effective from April 1, 2025, reflect the government’s commitment to ensuring fair compensation and protecting workers’ purchasing power in the face of economic challenges. This decision will benefit thousands of workers across […]

Apr 16, 2025

Press Release

Labour Ministry and Swiggy Join Forces to Create 12 Lakh Jobs in Gig Economy

Ministry of Labour & Employment has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Swiggy, India’s leading food delivery platform. The MoU was formalized in the presence of Union Ministers Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya and Sushri Shobha Karandlaje on April 15, 2025, in New Delhi. This partnership targets the creation of over 12 lakh job opportunities within […]

Apr 16, 2025

Appointments

Pinnacle Industries Appoints Industry Veteran Rahul Desai as CEO

Pinnacle Industries, a leader in automotive seating, interiors, special application vehicles, and railway seating, has announced the appointment of Rahul Desai as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). This leadership change is happening at a crucial moment for the automotive components industry. The sector is undergoing rapid transformation driven by innovation, sustainability, and shifting consumer […]

Apr 15, 2025

Industry

Wipro Q4FY25 Results April 16: Key Expectations and Insights

Wipro Limited, one of India’s leading IT services companies, is set to announce its financial results for the fourth quarter of FY25 on April 16, 2025. Investors and analysts are closely monitoring the results for valuable insights into the company’s performance. These results are expected to shed light on how Wipro is navigating global economic […]

Apr 15, 2025

Employment

Cognizant Opens Internship and Graduate Hiring for 2025 Batch

Cognizant has announced opportunities for freshers through two of its flagship talent programs aimed at nurturing next-generation professionals—the Fusion Internship and the Generalist Program (GENC). Fusion Internship Program Scheduled to commence in June 2025, the Fusion Internship is a 9-week immersive experience designed for students aspiring to build careers in technology, consulting, and corporate domains. […]

Apr 15, 2025

Internship

PM Internship Scheme Expands: Addressing Gender Disparity in Internships

PM Internship Scheme (PMIS) has emerged as a transformative initiative aimed at providing young graduates with valuable work experience and financial support. However, recent data from the pilot phase reveals a significant gender disparity, with men comprising 72% of interns and women accounting for only 28%. This imbalance has sparked discussions about the need for […]

Apr 15, 2025

Employment

SBI Youth Fellowship 2025: Earn ₹19K Monthly and Make a Difference

SBI Youth Fellowship 2025 is now open for applications, offering a unique platform for young professionals and graduates to contribute to rural development while gaining invaluable experience. This prestigious 13-month fellowship, initiated by the State Bank of India (SBI) in collaboration with leading NGOs, provides participants with a monthly stipend of ₹19,000 and a readjustment […]

Apr 15, 2025

Appointments

Essar Energy Transition Appoints Prashant Janaswamy as CIO at EET Fuels

Essar Energy Transition’s EET Fuels, the trading name of Essar Oil (UK), has announced the appointment of Prashant Janaswamy as its new Chief Information Officer (CIO). With over 25 years of global experience, Prashant is set to lead EET Fuels’ digital transformation journey, ensuring the company remains at the forefront of innovation in the energy […]

Apr 15, 2025