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Microsoft has launched its Remote Internship 2025, offering freshers an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing. Conducted in collaboration with the Edunet Foundation, this six-week virtual internship is designed to equip students with future-ready skills while allowing them to work remotely. The program provides structured training sessions, guided projects, […]
Infosys, a global leader in technology services and consulting, continues to offer its esteemed InStep Internship Program, recognized as the world’s top internship by Vault Firsthand for five consecutive years. This fully funded program provides students worldwide with unparalleled exposure to real-world projects, mentorship from industry leaders, and a deep dive into India’s rich cultural […]
Gujarat government has announced a new mandate requiring all workers to provide identification proof, as part of a standard operating procedure (SOP) for workforce verification. The move comes in response to security concerns, particularly following a crackdown on illegal immigrants in the state. Under the new guidelines, employers across all sectors—including corporations, small businesses, labor […]
Tech Mahindra, a global leader in technology consulting and digital solutions, has announced key leadership changes to strengthen its position in high-growth markets. These appointments align with the company’s broader strategy to enhance regional focus and deliver greater customer value. Leadership Appointments Manish Mangal – Head, Americas Communications Business– Manish Mangal will now lead Tech […]
Amazon has announced the elimination of approximately 100 jobs within its Devices and Services division, marking another step in its ongoing corporate restructuring efforts. The layoffs, confirmed on May 15, 2025, affect teams responsible for developing products such as Kindle, Echo smart speakers, Alexa voice assistant, and Zoox autonomous vehicles. The move aligns with CEO […]
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is preparing to speed up the processing of applications for higher pensions, with revised payouts likely to begin by the end of 2025. This move follows the Supreme Court’s November 2022 verdict allowing eligible employees to opt for higher pensions based on their full salary rather than the pensionable […]
Vedanta Ltd., one of India’s leading natural resources companies, has announced an ambitious plan to increase female representation in its workforce to 30% by 2030. The initiative is part of the company’s broader commitment to gender diversity, inclusion, and workplace transformation. With 28% of its leadership roles already held by women, Vedanta is setting a […]
On May 13, 2025, the Supreme Court of India sent a notice to the Union government over a petition that questions the decision to extend internship periods and charge monthly fees for medical students who had to return to India because of the COVID-19 outbreak and the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The case was heard by a […]
NASA has officially terminated its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs, leading to the dismissal of Neela Rajendra, the agency’s Indian-origin DEI chief. The move follows President Donald Trump’s executive order, which mandates the elimination of DEI initiatives across federal agencies. Neela Rajendra, who previously served as Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer at NASA’s […]
Groupe SEB, a global leader in small domestic appliances and cookware, has announced the appointment of Saurabh Katyal as the Head of Human Resources – India. Saurabh has nearly two decades of HR leadership experience, making him a seasoned professional in workforce management. His expertise spans FMCG, telecom, automobile, and retail sectors, giving him a […]
India’s second-largest IT services firm, Infosys, has announced a 65% bonus payout for eligible employees for the fourth quarter of FY25, amid a challenging macroeconomic environment. The decision comes as the company navigates muted client spending, prolonged decision-making cycles, and global economic uncertainties. While Infosys had rolled out an 80% bonus payout in Q3FY25 and […]
Microsoft has announced a major workforce reduction, laying off 6,000 employees globally, including Gabriela de Queiroz, the company’s Director of AI. The layoffs represent 3% of Microsoft’s total workforce, reflecting a significant reduction in staff. They are part of a broader restructuring effort designed to streamline operations and accelerate AI-driven automation. Gabriela, who played a […]
