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Indias Top Hiring Cities Bengaluru Leads, Jaipur Joins the List

Indias job market is undergoing a significant transformation, with southern cities maintaining thei...

EPFO Speeds Up Claim Settlements Processed in Days

Employees Provident Fund Organisation EPFO has significantly improved its claim settlement ...

EPFO

PayNearby Expands Team to Support UPI Growth, Plans to Hire

PayNearby, a leading branchless banking and digital network, has announced plans to hire - emp...

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Partnership

DGT and Shell India Launch EV Training Program for Youth Skilling

Directorate General of Training (DGT), under the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), has partnered with Shell India to launch a Green Skills-focused Electric Vehicle (EV) training program. This initiative is designed to equip students and faculty with the skills needed for green energy and e-mobility. The program prepares them for the rapidly evolving […]

IBM SkillsBuild Offers Internship in AI & Cloud Technologies

The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has recently featured a new virtual internship opportunity on its National Internship Portal, offered by Edunet Foundation in collaboration with IBM SkillsBuild. This six‑week program, starting June 3, 2025, spans the length of the summer and is open to students across India seeking hands-on experience in artificial intelligence […]

AICTE offers Virtual HR Trainee Internship for students across India

The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has introduced a new HR Trainee internship under its flagship internship initiative, aimed at offering hands-on industry experience to students. The remote opportunity is available to students across India, and nine positions are currently open for immediate joining. About the Internship This part-time, work-from-home internship will run […]

Labour Law

Odisha Govt Implements Biometric Attendance

Odisha government has introduced mandatory biometric attendance for all state employees, reinforcing its commitment to punctuality and administrative efficiency. The directive, issued by the General Administration & Public Grievance Department, aims to curb late arrivals and absenteeism, ensuring that government offices operate with greater accountability. Odisha government is considering the use of AI-powered cameras and […]

Editorial

GCCs in India Face Talent Turbulence Amid Soaring Job Mobility

As India’s Global Capability Centres (GCCs) expand in scale and complexity, talent retention has emerged as the most pressing concern, according to a new report by CIEL HR. The study, titled ‘CIEL Works: GCC – Talent Trends and Insights,’ emphasizes that 51% of GCCs in India identify talent retention as their top challenge, signaling a […]

Salesforce & Capita Partner to Launch AI-Powered Hiring Solution

Capita, a leading British outsourcing firm, is set to revolutionize its hiring process by rolling out an AI-powered recruitment system this summer. The new platform, developed in collaboration with Salesforce, is designed to significantly reduce hiring times. It streamlines the recruitment process for high-volume hiring, cutting the timeline from weeks to mere hours across multiple […]

Jobs

NASA Faces Historic Budget Cuts, Offers Voluntary Exit Programs

NASA has launched a voluntary separation plan, offering early retirement and deferred resignation options to employees as part of a major cost-cutting initiative. The move comes in response to proposed federal budget reductions, which aim to shrink the space agency’s workforce by nearly 32% by 2026. The plan is designed to ease transitions while ensuring […]

Internship

Deloitte Internship Conference Highlights Teamwork, Innovation

National Internship Conference 2025 at Deloitte US-India Offices was a vibrant gathering that brought together interns for a transformative experience filled with creativity, collaboration, and celebration. The event provided a platform for interns to engage in interactive sessions, build meaningful connections, and explore innovative problem-solving approaches. Deloitte Internship Conference: Moments of Connection and Creativity One […]

State Bank of India Hires Over 13,000 Employees

State Bank of India (SBI) has announced the recruitment of 13,455 junior associates, marking one of the largest hiring efforts in the banking sector. The move aims to enhance customer experience at SBI branches across 35 states and union territories, reinforcing the bank’s commitment to service excellence and workforce expansion. State Bank of India: Strategic […]

Google Offers Buyouts to Employees Amid Cost-Cutting

Google has initiated a new round of voluntary buyouts, offering severance packages to employees across multiple divisions as part of its ongoing cost-cutting strategy. The move comes as the tech giant continues to streamline operations while ramping up investments in artificial intelligence (AI). The buyouts, which target employees in search, advertising, research, and engineering units, […]

Deloitte offers Virtual Internship for recent graduates in STEM fields

Deloitte Australia offers a series of free, self‑paced Virtual Internship programs tailored for students and recent graduates in STEM fields. Candidates from any country in the world can apply. Tailored for students pursuing careers in STEM-related fields, these programs provide a glimpse into the day-to-day responsibilities of Deloitte professionals. Participants engage in projects that reflect […]

Appointments

Anand Rathi Group Appoints Tulanahinaa Maity as Chief HR Officer

Anand Rathi Group has appointed Tulanahinaa Maity as its Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) for Investment Services and Institutional Equity, reinforcing its commitment to strategic workforce development. With an extensive background in HR transformation, digital enablement, leadership development, and DEI, Tulanahinaa is set to drive innovative human capital strategies within the organization. Background and Experience […]