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UP Government to Centralize Contractual Workforce Management

The Uttar Pradesh government has announced plans to establish a dedicated corporation to manage its ...

Latest news: UP Government to Centralize Contractual Workforce Management - SightsIn Plus

IBM to Lay Off Thousands in the U.S. Could India See Job Growth?

IBM, a global leader in technology and consulting, has announced plans to lay off approximately ,...

Layoffs

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Industry

Tesla Faces Leadership Crisis as Top Investor Calls for Elon Musk’s Exit

Tesla, the electric vehicle (EV) giant, is facing mounting pressure from investors as its market value has plummeted by over $800 billion since December 2024. Ross Gerber, a prominent Tesla investor and CEO of Gerber Kawasaki Wealth and Investment Management, has publicly called for Elon Musk to step down as CEO. Ross attributes Tesla’s current […]

JPMorgan Shifts Focus in Diversity Programs: From Equity to Opportunity

JPMorgan Chase, one of the largest financial institutions in the world, has announced significant changes to its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs. In a memo shared by Chief Operating Officer Jenn Piepszak, the bank outlined its decision to rename the initiative as Diversity, Opportunity, and Inclusion (DOI), reflecting a shift in focus from “equity” […]

Employment

ISRO Internship 2025 and Student Project Trainee Opportunities

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) offers various internship and student project trainee opportunities. These opportunities provide hands-on experience in space science and technology, helping students apply their academic knowledge to real-world projects. 1. Internship Scheme Eligibility & Duration This internship is open to Indian citizens pursuing UG, PG, or PhD degrees in Science or […]

Layoffs

Boeing Cuts 180 Jobs in India Amid Global Restructuring Efforts

Boeing, the American aerospace giant, has laid off up to 180 employees from its India operations as part of a broader global workforce reduction strategy. The layoffs occurred at the Boeing India Engineering and Technology Center (BIETC) in Bengaluru, a hub for advanced aerospace engineering and technology. This move is part of Boeing’s global restructuring […]

Appointments

NATHEALTH Appoints Ameera Shah as President for FY 2025-2026

Ameera Shah, Promoter and Executive Chairperson of Metropolis Healthcare, has been appointed as the President of NATHEALTH – Healthcare Federation of India for FY 2025-2026. The announcement was made by Ameera herself through a LinkedIn post, where she expressed her gratitude and outlined her vision for the future of Indian healthcare. This marks a significant […]

Industry

Cognizant to Build 14-Acre AI Learning Hub in Chennai

Cognizant, a global leader in technology and professional services, has announced its ambitious plan to establish a 14-acre immersive AI learning center at its Siruseri campus in Chennai, India. This state-of-the-art facility is designed to train 100,000 individuals annually in advanced artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, marking a significant step in the company’s commitment to talent […]

Movement

Jindal Stainless CFO Anurag Mantri Steps Down to Explore New Horizons

Jindal Stainless Ltd (JSL), India’s largest stainless steel producer, has announced the resignation of its Executive Director and Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Anurag Mantri. The company disclosed this development in a regulatory filing on March 21, 2025. Anurag’s resignation will take effect at the close of business hours on April 4, 2025. This decision […]

Strike

Nationwide Bank Employee Strike Postponed Following Conciliation Talks

The proposed two-day nationwide strike by bank employees, scheduled for March 24 and 25, has been postponed by one to two months. This decision comes after a series of conciliation meetings between the United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU), the Indian Banks’ Association (IBA), and the Department of Financial Services (DFS). The strike, which was […]

New SEBI Rules to Clarify ESOP Benefits for Promoters

Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has released a consultation paper proposing significant amendments to the rules governing Employee Stock Options (ESOPs) for promoters and the minimum holding period for equity shares in Offer for Sale (OFS). These proposals aim to streamline public issue norms and address ambiguities in existing regulations. They also focus […]

Employment

SBI Paid Internship 2025: Youth for India Fellowship Programme

The State Bank of India (SBI) is inviting applications for its Youth for India Fellowship Programme 2025-26. A 13-month paid internship designed to provide hands-on experience in key areas such as education, healthcare, and rural development. Eligibility Criteria Internship Benefits Selected candidates will receive: ✅ Monthly stipend of ₹16,000✅ Project funding and travel allowance✅ Readjustment […]

Calcutta High Court Upholds Employee Rights Against Employer Errors

Calcutta High Court has ruled that the ‘No Work No Pay’ principle cannot be applied in cases where the employer is at fault. The decision came in response to a petition filed by a retired employee of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC), who was denied arrears based on this principle. The court’s ruling underscores the […]

Appointments

L&T Elevates Subramanian Sarma to Deputy MD and President

Larsen & Toubro (L&T), a leading engineering and construction conglomerate, has announced the promotion of Subramanian Sarma to the position of Deputy Managing Director and President. Effective April 2, 2025, this elevation marks a significant milestone in Subramanian’s illustrious career and underscores L&T’s commitment to strengthening its leadership team. Subramanian, who has been a member […]