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Updated on: Jun 2025

Hiring

Indias Workforce Goes Green Million Jobs Expected by

Jun 2, 2025

Air India Revamps Workforce, Reduces Employee Age

Air India is undergoing a major workforce transformation, aligning with its ambitious modernization ...

Employment

Jun 2, 2025

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Volvo Group India Appoints Deepak as Head Talent Management

Volvo Group India has appointed Deepak Prateek Singh as its Head Talent Management amp Organizat...

Appointments

Jun 2, 2025

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Myntra Workforce Expansion , Gig Jobs for EORS

Myntra, Indias leading fashion and lifestyle e-commerce platform, is preparing for its nd edition...

Hiring

Jun 2, 2025

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Partnership

Samsung and Perplexity Join Forces—What It Means for AI Search

Samsung Electronics is reportedly close to finalizing a major partnership with Perplexity AI, an artificial intelligence startup specializing in AI-powered search technology. The deal, expected to be announced later this year, could see Perplexity’s AI assistant and search features integrated into Samsung’s devices, including its web browser and Bixby virtual assistant. The collaboration marks a […]

Jun 2, 2025

Appointments

BBPS Ropes-In Ipshita Kajla as Head- HR from Yatra Online Ltd

Bal Bharti Public School (BBPS) appoints Ipshita Kajla as the new Head – Human Resources. With over 20 years of rich HR leadership experience, Ipshita brings a wealth of knowledge and strategic insight to her new role in the education sector. Extensive Industry Experience Prior to joining Bal Bharti Public School, Ipshita worked as Head […]

May 31, 2025

Appointments

Vadilal Industries Appoints Shiv Shivakumar as Chairman

Vadilal Industries Limited, one of India’s leading ice cream and frozen dessert manufacturers, has appointed Shiv Shivakumar as the Chairman of its Board of Directors. With a distinguished career spanning decades, Shivakumar brings deep expertise in corporate leadership, strategy, and business transformation across multiple sectors. His appointment is expected to strengthen Vadilal’s strategic direction, leveraging […]

May 31, 2025

EPFO

EPFO: Instant PF Withdrawals via UPI & ATMs from June 2025

Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is preparing to launch a major digital upgrade, allowing instant Provident Fund (PF) withdrawals via Unified Payments Interface (UPI) and ATMs starting June 2025. This initiative, part of the EPFO 3.0 platform, aims to streamline fund access, eliminating the lengthy claim approval process that currently delays withdrawals by several days […]

May 31, 2025

Labour Law

8th Pay Commission Delayed? What It Means for Retirees

8th Pay Commission, which is set to revise the salaries, pensions, and allowances of over 50 lakh central government employees and 65 lakh pensioners, is facing a potential delay beyond its expected implementation date of January 1, 2026. The 8th Pay Commission was announced in January 2025, but its chairman, members, and Terms of Reference […]

May 31, 2025

Labour Law

How to File ITR 2025? Everything You Need to Know

Filing an Income Tax Return (ITR) is a crucial financial responsibility for taxpayers in India. With the Assessment Year (AY) 2025-26 approaching, the Income Tax Department has enabled both online and offline filing options to streamline the process. The deadline to file Income Tax Return without penalty is September 15, 2025. Whether you’re filing for […]

May 31, 2025

Internship

PM Internship Scheme: 1.19 Lakh Opportunities for Youth

PM Internship Scheme (PMIS) 2025 has expanded significantly, offering over 1.19 lakh internship opportunities across 327 companies in India. Launched in 2024 by the Central Government, the scheme aims to equip young professionals aged 21–24 with industry-relevant skills through structured training programs. The initiative has gained momentum, with top-tier companies and MSMEs participating to bridge […]

May 31, 2025

Hiring

Flexi-Staffing and Gig Economy Rise as Job Market Growth Slows

India’s job market is projected to grow by 2.8% in the first half of FY26 (April–September 2025), marking a significant slowdown from the 7.1% growth recorded in the preceding six months. According to the latest Employment Outlook Report by TeamLease Services, the hiring landscape is shifting toward cost-conscious recruitment, with companies prioritizing skills-based hiring, flexible […]

May 31, 2025

Survey & Report

Mental Health—Why Women Are Seeking Support More Than Men

A recent report by ekincare, an AI-powered digital health platform, has revealed a significant gender disparity in mental health consultations within corporate India. The findings indicate that women at India Inc are three times more likely than men to seek mental health support, highlighting a growing awareness and acceptance of mental wellness among female professionals. […]

May 31, 2025

Employment

RBI Hired 604 Employees in 2024, Focus on Diversity and Training

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has reported a marginal increase in its workforce, closing the financial year 2024-25 with a total staff strength of 13,520 employees. This marks a slight rise from 13,350 employees recorded in the previous year. According to the RBI Annual Report, released on May 29, 2025, the central bank recruited 604 […]

May 30, 2025

Social Media

TCS Centre Head Reveals Key Stats About IT Workforce

Dispelling long-standing assumptions about the employable talent in Vidarbha, Arvind Kumar, Centre Head of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), has revealed that nearly 60% of the IT workforce in Pune and Mumbai originates from the Vidarbha region. Speaking at the VISTAAR industry-academia conclave hosted by Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT), Arvind emphasized that this statistic […]

May 30, 2025

Internship

IBM Offers Free AI Virtual Internship — Apply Before May 31!

IBM has announced its Virtual Internship in Artificial Intelligence (AI) for 2025, offering students a six-week online training and project experience guided by industry experts. The program, launched in collaboration with the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and Edunet Foundation, aims to equip students with practical AI skills while providing certifications, academic credit, […]

May 30, 2025