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Cisco Virtual Internship for Digital Skills, Deadline Ends Today

In a significant move to enhance digital competencies among Indias engineering students, the ...

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Intel to Face Job Cuts in July as Company Restructures

Intel is set to initiate a significant round of layoffs starting mid-July , marking the first ma...

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Tata Electronics Expands, , Apartments for Employees

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Work Model

Google Tightens Hybrid Work Rules, Employees Must Return

Google has intensified its return-to-office (RTO) policies, requiring remote employees within 50 miles of company offices to work on-site at least three days per week or face potential job loss. The updated mandate, announced on June 13, 2025, primarily affects employees in Search, marketing, research, and core engineering teams. Google has launched voluntary buyout programs […]

Press Release

Vedanta Celebrates International Day of Women in Mining

Vedanta Limited marked the International Day of Women in Mining by recognizing the country’s largest group of women working in underground mines. In 2019, Vedanta and Hindustan Zinc became the first companies in India to bring women into these roles. Today, more than 550 women are involved in key mining work across Vedanta’s businesses. The […]

Jun 15, 2025

EPFO

EPFO Members Receive Self-Service Employment History Updates

Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has streamlined the process for updating employment details, allowing members to modify their date of joining and exit without requiring document uploads or employer approval. This change aims to enhance user convenience, ensuring that EPF members can update their records seamlessly through the Unified Member Portal. Previously, employees had to […]

Hiring

14 Interview Rounds? Wipro Hiring Story Sparks Online Debate

A Bengaluru-based developer’s claim of clearing 14 rounds of interviews to secure a job at Wipro has ignited a heated discussion online. The post, originally shared by Antara Mandal on Instagram, quickly went viral, with many users questioning the authenticity of the hiring process. While Antara proudly shared her new employee badge and office photos, […]

Industry

Infosys to Announce Q1 FY26 Results on July 23: What to Expect

Infosys, India’s second-largest IT services company, has scheduled its Q1 FY26 earnings announcement for July 23, 2025. The company’s Board of Directors will convene on July 22 and 23 to review and approve the unaudited standalone and consolidated financial statements for the quarter ending June 30, 2025. Investors and analysts are closely watching the results, […]

UP Government’s GCC Policy to Create 2 Lakh Jobs

Uttar Pradesh government has unveiled a comprehensive Global Capability Centres (GCC) Policy, aiming to establish the state as a major office space hub while generating over 2 lakh high-paying jobs in the next five years. The policy, approved by the UP Cabinet, offers substantial subsidies on land costs, capital investments, and stamp duty exemptions, incentivizing […]

Compensation

Deloitte Adds Lego Sets to $1,000 Annual Well-Being Subsidy

Deloitte, one of the Big Four accounting and consulting firms, has added a playful twist to its employee well-being strategy. As of June 1, 2025 — the start of its fiscal year — the company’s U.S. employees can now get reimbursed for buying Lego sets and puzzles, as part of its $1,000 annual well-being subsidy. […]

Appointments

Sun Pharmaceutical Appoints Kirti Ganorkar as Managing Director

Pharma major Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited has announced the appointment of Kirti Ganorkar as Managing Director, effective September 1, 2025. He is succeeding founder Dilip Shanghvi. The appointment is subject to shareholder approval at the company’s upcoming Annual General Meeting. In his new role, all business verticals and functions will report to Ganorkar, signalling a […]

Hiring

NeoSOFT Expands with Three New Offices, 1,100 New Jobs

NeoSOFT, a leading digital engineering and IT solutions provider, has announced a major expansion, opening new offices in Mumbai, Airoli (Navi Mumbai), and Pune. This strategic move aims to accelerate the development of its NeoNXT platform, strengthen cloud infrastructure capabilities, and drive AI innovation. Alongside this expansion, NeoSOFT plans to hire 1,100 professionals, reinforcing its […]

Labour Law

Coal India Introduces Mandatory Uniforms for Employees

Coal India Ltd. (CIL), the country’s largest coal producer, has announced the implementation of a uniform dress code for its 2.25 lakh employees, effective July 2025. The decision, approved by the CIL board on May 30, 2025, aims to enhance workplace uniformity, reinforce corporate identity, and improve employee presentation. Details of the New Dress Code […]

Compensation

L’Oréal Expands Employee Share Ownership Plan to 62 Countries

L’Oréal Groupe has announced the expansion of its global employee share ownership plan, reinforcing its commitment to inclusive value sharing and long-term employee engagement. This marks the fifth consecutive year of the initiative, allowing employees across 62 countries to invest in the company at a discounted rate. With over 45,000 employees already shareholders, nearly half […]