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Updated on: Apr 2025

Appointments

Reliance Consumer Products Appoints Dr. Mohan in Key Roles

Apr 28, 2025

Bill Gates on AIs Impact From Five Working Days to Two

Microsoft co-founder and tech visionary Bill Gates has made a bold prediction about the future of wo...

Technology

Apr 28, 2025

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Cars Restructures Workforce Employees Laid Off

Cars, a leading e-commerce platform for pre-owned vehicles, has announced the layoff of approximat...

Layoffs

Apr 28, 2025

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TCS Global AI Head AI is About Skill Transformation, Not Job Loss

Artificial Intelligence AI is often viewed through the lens of job displacement, sparking fears of...

Technology

Apr 28, 2025

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Industry

Accenture Vs TCS: Which is Better IT Giant for Employees to Work

For aspiring IT professionals in India, a critical decision lies in choosing the ideal employer. Two IT industry giants, Accenture in India and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), both offer compelling career paths. However, their work cultures, areas of specialization, and growth opportunities create distinct environments. Let’s delve into a professional comparison to assist you in […]

Apr 28, 2025

Employment

Outsourced Employees in Telangana Benefit from New Corporation

The Telangana government has announced plans to establish a dedicated corporation to manage outsourced employees across various government departments. This initiative seeks to resolve persistent problems like delayed salary payments and corruption. It also focuses on improving transparency in the recruitment process. The proposed corporation will oversee nearly 4 lakh outsourced workers and streamline their […]

Apr 28, 2025

Internship

NIC Invites Applications for Digital India Internship Scheme

National Informatics Centre (NIC), under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), has announced the Digital India Internship Scheme for 2025. This prestigious program offers Indian students a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in cutting-edge technologies while contributing to the nation’s digital transformation. Applications are open until April 30, 2025, and the internship […]

Apr 26, 2025

Appointments

Veteran Journalist Rahul Kanwal Appointed CEO of NDTV

NDTV, one of India’s leading English news channels, has announced the appointment of Rahul Kanwal as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective June 16, 2025. This significant leadership change comes as NDTV aims to strengthen its position in the competitive television news industry. Rahul Kanwal has over two decades of experience in television journalism. His […]

Apr 26, 2025

Industry

Xiaomi Employees Speak Out Against Alleged Overtime Pressure

Chinese tech giant Xiaomi is under scrutiny following allegations of unofficial overtime pressure on its employees. Reports emerged on the professional networking platform Maimai regarding employee grievances. Workers claimed they were required to work excessively long hours, far beyond standard working norms. These allegations have sparked widespread criticism, reigniting debates about labor rights and workplace […]

Apr 26, 2025

Industry

Systemic Fraud Forces Gensol EV to Shut Down by April 30

Gensol Electric Vehicles (Gensol EV), the electric vehicle manufacturing subsidiary of Gensol Engineering, is set to cease operations by April 30, 2025. This decision is based on an investigation by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). The probe involves allegations of financial misconduct within the parent company. The closure marks a significant setback […]

Apr 26, 2025

Industry

CEO Vijayakumar Highlights Resilience and Growth at HCLTech

HCLTech, India’s third-largest IT services provider, has projected growth opportunities despite anticipated challenges from tariff impacts. During the post-earnings conference for the fourth fiscal quarter of FY25, CEO C Vijayakumar emphasized the potential for innovation and efficiency, particularly through generative AI and cost-focused technologies. While acknowledging the short-term uncertainties, Vijayakumar expressed optimism about the long-term […]

Apr 26, 2025

EPFO

EPFO Latest Update: This New Feature Could Save You Hours

Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has introduced a revamped Form 13 functionality, simplifying the process of transferring provident fund (PF) accounts when employees change jobs. This initiative, effective from January 2025, aims to streamline fund transfers for members. It is expected to benefit over 1.25 crore individuals annually by enhancing service delivery. The move aligns […]

Apr 26, 2025

Editorial

GCC Boom Leaves IT Behind, 1.5 Lakh New Jobs by 2026, Why?

India’s Global Capability Centres (GCCs) are on a strong growth trajectory, with projections suggesting the workforce will hit 3 million jobs by 2030. According to HR solutions firm FirstMeridian, this expansion is set to open up nearly 400,000 job opportunities for fresh graduates over the next six years. The sector’s rapid scaling is being powered […]

Apr 26, 2025

Employment

Cognizant is Hiring Freshers, Trainees in India

Cognizant in India offers exciting Analyst Trainee opportunities for fresh graduates across Kolkata, Pune, and Coimbatore. These roles are ideal for candidates looking to build a strong foundation in the IT industry with a global leader. Eligibility Students who graduated in 2022, 2023, or 2024 with a three-year full-time degree only Streams: Electronics or allied streams, […]

Apr 26, 2025

Appointments

JLL Appoints Swati as Director – People Experience Partner

JLL India has announced the appointment of Swati Narang as Director – People Experience Partner, marking a significant milestone in her illustrious human resources career. Swati has gained extensive experience through her roles at prominent organizations, including Knight Frank, Citi, Multiplex, and her long-standing association with JLL. She is now prepared to lead the people […]

Apr 25, 2025

Appointments

Acer India Promotes Indu R. as Head – HR

Acer India has announced the promotion of Indu R. to the position of Head – Human Resources, recognizing her nearly decade-long contribution to the organization. This elevation underscores Acer India’s commitment to nurturing internal talent and fostering a people-first culture. Indu’s leadership has been instrumental in positioning human resources as a strategic driver of business […]

Apr 25, 2025