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Dev Sharma Concludes Corporate Career as HR Leader at Mondelez

Dev Sharma, a seasoned HR professional and Director-HR at Mondelez International, has decided to end...

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Unilever Appoints Ambika Sivadoss as VP HR and Head of Talent, India

Ambika Sivadoss has assumed the position of Vice President of Human Resources for Home Care and Head...

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TCS, Accenture, Infosys Dominate LinkedIn Top Companies List

LinkedIn has unveiled its list of top companies in India, spotlighting organizations that of...

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Compensation

AI Talent Retention: Why Google is Paying Employees Not to Work

In a highly competitive artificial intelligence (AI) landscape, Google has adopted an unconventional strategy to retain its top talent. Reports suggest that the tech giant is paying some of its AI staff a year’s salary during extended leave. This primarily includes employees from its DeepMind division. This approach, known as “garden leave,” is designed to […]

Employment

ISRO Offers Apprenticeship for FY 2025–26, Deadline – April 21

ISRO Telemetry, Tracking and Command Network (ISTRAC) has announced a fresh round of apprenticeship openings for the 2025–2026 training year, inviting applications for 75 positions across various technical and professional domains. This initiative is part of ISRO’s ongoing commitment to nurturing young talent by offering hands-on training in a world-class scientific and engineering environment. The […]

H.G. Infra Engineering Appoints Rachna Mohan as CHRO

Rachna Mohan has taken on the role of Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) at H G Infra Engineering Limited, a leading infrastructure development company headquartered in Jaipur, Rajasthan. With over 18 years of HR leadership experience across diverse industries, Rachna is set to play a pivotal role in driving the company’s people strategy and fostering […]

Industry

TCS to Announce Q4 FY 2025 Results and Final Dividend on April 10

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT services company, is set to announce its Q4 FY 2025 results on April 10, 2025. As the bellwether of the Indian IT sector, TCS’s quarterly earnings are closely watched for insights into industry trends, macroeconomic impacts, and future growth trajectories. Alongside the financial results, the company is expected […]

Husk Power Appoints Preeti Ahuja as Chief People Officer to Lead Global HR Strategy

Husk Power Systems, a global leader in sustainable energy solutions, has announced the appointment of Preeti Ahuja as its Chief People Officer. Ahuja has over two decades of experience in HR leadership across Manufacturing, Automotive, and IT sectors. She brings extensive expertise in driving transformation and promoting innovative workplace practices. Role and Responsibilities at Husk […]

Social Media

Workplace Stress Claims Young Life in Kerala’s IT Sector

In a heartbreaking incident, Jacob Thomas, a 23-year-old IT professional from Kerala, reportedly died by suicide due to extreme work-related stress. The tragedy unfolded in Kottayam, where Jacob, employed at an IT firm in Kakkanad, Ernakulam, took his own life by jumping from his apartment. This incident has sparked discussions about the mental health challenges […]

Employment

NITI Internship Scheme 2025: Apply Before Deadline Ends

The NITI Aayog Internship Scheme is a prestigious opportunity for young and dynamic students to gain firsthand experience of the formulation and functioning of public policy in India. Designed to engage students from diverse academic backgrounds, this initiative is part of the Government of India’s efforts to involve youth in governance and policy-making processes. Eligibility […]

Survey & Report

Deloitte Survey Highlights Rising CEO Pay and Performance Incentives in India

Deloitte India Executive Performance and Rewards Survey 2025 has shed light on the evolving compensation trends for top executives in India, particularly CEOs and CXOs. The sixth edition of the survey highlights a significant rise in compensation, fueled by performance-based incentives and shareholder activism. These findings provide valuable insights into how India’s corporate landscape is […]

DBS Bank India Appoints Ambuj Chandna and Santanu Mitra to Key Roles

DBS Bank India has made two pivotal senior-level appointments to bolster its leadership team and drive its growth trajectory in the Indian market. Ambuj Chandna has been appointed as the Managing Director and Head of Consumer Banking Group. Santanu Mitra will serve as Managing Director and Country Head for Corporate Banking (Large and Midcap). DBS […]

EPFO

EPFO Introduces New Reforms to Simplify Claims & Bank Seeding

In a major reform to enhance Ease of Living for EPF members and Ease of Doing Business for employers, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has introduced two key changes to streamline claim settlements and bank account seeding. 1. No More Cheque Leaf or Passbook Uploads EPFO has eliminated the requirement to upload a scanned […]

Compensation

YesMadam Sets Benchmark with 0% Commission for Top Performers

YesMadam, a leading Indian at-home salon and wellness brand, has unveiled a groundbreaking initiative to empower its top-performing service professionals. The company has introduced a 0% commission model, allowing its best-performing partners to retain 100% of their earnings. The 0% commission model is designed to reward excellence and dedication among YesMadam’s service professionals. By eliminating […]

Event

Microsoft Fires Indian Employee After Protest at 50th Anniversary Event

Microsoft 50th anniversary celebration, held at its Redmond, Washington headquarters, took an unexpected turn when Vaniya Agrawal, an Indian-American software engineer, publicly confronted the company’s top executives. Vaniya accused Microsoft of complicity in alleged war crimes in Gaza, citing the company’s reported contracts with the Israeli military. The incident, which occurred during a Q&A session […]