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Nexus Select Trust Elevates Santosh Kumar as AVP HR

Nexus Select Trust has announced the elevation of Santosh Kumar Dhanewar to the role of Assistant Vi...

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Infosys Encourages Employee Relocation to Hubballi with Sops

Infosys, Indias second-largest IT services company, has introduced a new transfer policy offering f...

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EY SDG Accelerator Boosting Women-Led AI Ventures

Ernst amp Young EY has launched the EY SDG Accelerator Program , a groundbreaking initiative...

Internship

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Cisco Virtual Internship 2025 for Digital Skills, Deadline June 16

In a significant move to enhance digital competencies among India’s engineering students, the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has partnered with Cisco to introduce the Virtual Internship Program 2025. This initiative aims to provide hands-on experience in Networking and cybersecurity to students across the nation. Program Overview The two-month virtual internship is designed […]

Layoffs

Procter & Gamble to Streamline Operations with 7,000 Layoffs

Procter & Gamble (P&G), one of the world’s largest consumer goods companies, has announced plans to cut 7,000 jobs over the next two years, representing approximately 15% of its global non-manufacturing workforce. The move is part of a broader organizational restructuring aimed at streamlining operations, enhancing productivity, and adapting to an increasingly challenging business environment. […]

Royal Enfield Expands Women’s Workforce at Cheyyar Plant

Royal Enfield, one of India’s leading motorcycle manufacturers, is making a bold move toward gender inclusivity by transforming its Cheyyar plant in Tamil Nadu into an all-women facility. This initiative aligns with the company’s commitment to increasing gender diversity in the automotive sector, a traditionally male-dominated industry. The announcement was made by B. Govindarajan, CEO […]

Labour Law

Tesla Halts Production to Focus on Workforce Morale & Efficiency

Tesla has temporarily halted production at its Gigafactory in Austin, Texas, for a weeklong employee training program aimed at improving workplace culture, morale, and operational efficiency. The initiative, which took place during Memorial Day week, comes amid growing concerns about employee burnout, retention challenges, and dissatisfaction among past employees. Instead of resuming operations for its […]

Compensation

Payroll Crisis in MP: 50,000 Employees Go Unpaid

A staggering 50,000 state government employees in MP have gone without salaries for the past six months, triggering a large-scale investigation into potential irregularities. Although these employees possess valid employee codes, their salaries have not been released from the state treasury, causing significant delays. This situation has raised concerns about potential administrative lapses or fraudulent […]

Hiring

Google to Keep Hiring Engineers Through 2026

Alphabet Inc.’s CEO Sundar Pichai has announced that Google will continue expanding its engineering workforce through 2026, despite the company’s deepening focus on artificial intelligence (AI). Speaking at the Bloomberg Tech conference in San Francisco, Sundar emphasized that human talent remains central to Google’s operations, even as AI reshapes the nature of work. This announcement […]

Hiring

India’s Campus Hiring Rebounds with AI-Driven Talent Strategies

Campus hiring in India has seen a strong resurgence in FY25, with companies increasing their hiring budgets by 15% and offering an average salary hike of 3.91% to fresh graduates. According to Deloitte’s Campus Workforce Trends: Placement Cycle 2025, organizations are shifting towards skill-first hiring strategies, leveraging AI-driven assessments and early engagement programs to attract […]

Compensation

Wipro Leads IT Sector with 90% Variable Pay in Q4 FY25

Wipro, one of India’s leading IT services companies, has announced an average variable pay of 90% for most of its employees in Q4 FY25. This payout stands out in the IT sector, where companies like Infosys and TCS have taken a more conservative approach due to global economic uncertainties. The higher-than-expected variable compensation reflects Wipro’s […]

AICTE and OPPO Offer 5000 Internship Opportunities in India

The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), in association with OPPO India and 1M1B (One Million for One Billion), has launched a new internship initiative titled ‘Generation Green’. The internship aims to involve students across India in activities related to sustainability and environmental awareness. Key Information Internship Objectives Participants will be required to carry […]

Nestlé India’s Workforce Shrinks by 3.8% Amid Expansion Plans

Nestlé India, one of the country’s leading FMCG giants, has reported a 3.8% decline in its permanent workforce for the financial year 2024-25 (FY25). Despite the reduction in employee count, the company has significantly increased its capital expenditure (capex), focusing on expanding operational capabilities and strengthening its market presence. The workforce dip comes at a […]

EPFO

Are Indians Ignoring Their Pension? The Truth May Shock You!

Despite the increasing focus on financial security and retirement planning, a significant portion of India’s working population remains unaware of pension schemes and how their retirement benefits are calculated. A recent survey by Grant Thornton Bharat reveals a significant gap in financial literacy, with 50% of respondents unaware of the Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Additionally, […]

Appointments

BharatPe Appoints Siddhartha Jain as Chief Network Officer

BharatPe, one of India’s leading financial services and UPI payments platforms, has announced the appointment of Siddhartha Jain as its Chief Network Officer (CNO). With over 21 years of experience in general management, P&L, sales & marketing, change management, and business transformation, Siddhartha brings a wealth of expertise to BharatPe’s leadership team. In his new […]