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Updated on: Jul 2025
Amazon Taps Office Staff to Support Warehouse Operations
Employment

Amazon Taps Office Staff to Support Warehouse Operations

Amazon has asked its corporate employees—including engineers, marketers, and HR professionals—to volunteer at warehouse facilities during its four-day Prime Day sales event. The initiative, described by the company as “entirely optional,” aims to support Amazon Fresh grocery deliveries and foster stronger connections between corporate and frontline teams. Amazon circulated the request via internal Slack messages […]

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Virtual Internship in WebDev, Python, Java and AI; Apply by July 12
Employment

Virtual Internship in WebDev, Python, Java and AI; Apply by July 12

AICTE, through its official internship portal, is offering a fully digital, zero-stipend internship in Web Development, Python, Java, Data Structures & Algorithms (DSA), and Artificial Intelligence. The opportunity is open to students across India and is hosted by VaultofCodes. Key Details This internship lets learners build skills through structured modules and real coding tasks. Though […]

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Manpreet Singh Joins Alkami Technology as Head – HR, India
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Manpreet Singh Joins Alkami Technology as Head – HR, India

Alkami Technology, a leading U.S.-based provider of cloud-based digital banking solutions, has appointed Manpreet Singh as Head – Human Resources, India. Manpreet joins as a founding member of Alkami’s India leadership team. He is tasked with establishing the HR function from scratch as the company launches its Global Capability Center (GCC) in India. Manpreet Singh: […]

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Aptech Reappoints Priyanka Karekar as VP – HR, CSR, CS & Dev
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Aptech Reappoints Priyanka Karekar as VP – HR, CSR, CS & Dev

Aptech Limited, a global leader in non-formal vocational training, has reappointed Priyanka Karekar as Vice President – Human Resources, CSR & Career Services & Development. This marks a homecoming for Priyanka, whose earlier 15-year tenure at Aptech saw her rise through multiple strategic roles, culminating in her position as Assistant Vice President – Head of […]

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EPFO Announces 8.25% Interest Credit for FY25
EPFO

EPFO Announces 8.25% Interest Credit for FY25

Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has begun crediting 8.25% interest for the financial year 2024–25 into member accounts. Union Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya confirmed that the process, which traditionally stretches into the latter half of the year, is expected to be fully completed within this week, marking a significant improvement in operational efficiency. The announcement […]

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Why Sudden Infosys Campaign Don’t Work Over 9.15 Hours Daily?
Industry

Why Sudden Infosys Campaign Don’t Work Over 9.15 Hours Daily?

Infosys has started sending warning emails to employees who work beyond 9 hours and 15 minutes daily. This change comes after the company introduced a tracking system to watch work hours more closely, especially for those working from home. The system sends alerts to employees who go past the allowed limit. An Infosys employee told […]

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TCS Launches GenAI Pathway for Students Through goIT Program
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TCS Launches GenAI Pathway for Students Through goIT Program

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has rolled out a new Generative AI pathway aimed at students aged 18 and above. This is part of its go Innovate Together (goIT) program, which helps young people understand digital tools and career options. The new offering introduces students to Generative AI, how it works, the tools involved, and ethical […]

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Tata Power Launches Green Energy Skilling Centre in Delhi
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Tata Power Launches Green Energy Skilling Centre in Delhi

Tata Power Skill Development Institute (TPSDI) has inaugurated a Green Energy Skilling Centre at Rohini, Delhi. The centre will offer specialized training in renewable energy technologies such as Solar PV Systems, Energy Storage, Pumped Hydro Storage, and Electrical Safety. These efforts align with India’s national goals for sustainable development and energy security. The launch event […]

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ISRO Invites Applications for Internship & Project Trainee Schemes
Employment

ISRO Invites Applications for Internship & Project Trainee Schemes

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), under the Department of Space (DoS), has opened applications for its 2025 Internship Scheme and Student Project Trainee Scheme, offering undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral students hands‑on experience in cutting‑edge space science and technology. According to ISRO’s official portal, the Internship Scheme is open to Indian citizens pursuing a UG/PG/PhD […]

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Native Promotes Deepa Malhotra to Director – Consumer & HR
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Native Promotes Deepa Malhotra to Director – Consumer & HR

Native, a leading talent advisory and executive search firm, has promoted Deepa Malhotra to the role of Director – Consumer & Human Resources. The announcement marks a milestone in Deepa’s six-year journey with the firm, where she has consistently demonstrated excellence in leadership hiring, client engagement, and strategic talent consulting. Her elevation comes at a […]

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Reliance Industries Appoints Biswaroop as CHRO Battery Business
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Reliance Industries Appoints Biswaroop as CHRO Battery Business

Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) has appointed Biswaroop Mukherjee as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) for its Battery Business. The appointment comes at a pivotal moment as RIL accelerates its investments in energy storage systems, aiming to become a net-zero carbon company by 2035. Biswaroop brings over two decades of global HR leadership experience, having worked […]

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Earn Monthly Under BRAOU’s New Apprenticeship Scheme
Training

Earn Monthly Under BRAOU’s New Apprenticeship Scheme

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University (BRAOU) has launched a Stipend-Based Apprenticeship Programme (SAP) in collaboration with the Retail Sector Skill Council of India (RASCI). The programme, unveiled on July 7 at the university’s Hyderabad campus, promises monthly stipends ranging from ₹7,000 to ₹24,000 for eligible students, marking a significant step toward skill-based education and youth […]

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