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Updated on: Apr 2025
Databricks to Invest $250 Million in India, Adding 750 Employees
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Databricks to Invest $250 Million in India, Adding 750 Employees

Databricks, a leading data and AI company, has announced a strategic investment of over $250 million in India over the next three years. This initiative aims to accelerate innovation in data and artificial intelligence (AI) while significantly expanding its workforce in the country. Databricks plans to increase its workforce in India by over 50% by […]

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TCS has Launched SovereignSecure Cloud for India
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TCS has Launched SovereignSecure Cloud for India

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a global leader in IT services, consulting, and business solutions, has launched three new digital offerings aimed at strengthening India’s digital sovereignty and future-readiness. Launched at the “Accelerating India” event in New Delhi, the new solutions—TCS SovereignSecure™ Cloud, TCS DigiBOLT™, and TCS Cyber Defense Suite—are designed to be sovereign by design, […]

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Microsoft Leadership Appointments Across India and South Asia
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Microsoft Leadership Appointments Across India and South Asia

Microsoft has announced a series of key leadership appointments across India and South Asia to solidify its position in the rapidly evolving technology landscape and bolster its AI-first commitment in the region. The announcement was made on April 24, 2025, during Microsoft’s 50-year milestone. It underscores the company’s commitment to strengthening India’s AI ecosystem. These […]

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Wipro has Launched its GitHub Center of Excellence in Bengaluru
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Wipro has Launched its GitHub Center of Excellence in Bengaluru

Wipro Limited, a global leader in technology services and consulting, has launched its GitHub Center of Excellence (CoE) in Bengaluru, India. Wipro announced this strategic initiative on April 24, 2025, as part of its ambitious ai360 program. It aims to position the company at the forefront of AI-driven digital transformation. The CoE will act as […]

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Adani Group Appoints Manoj Kumar Sharma as Group Head – IR
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Adani Group Appoints Manoj Kumar Sharma as Group Head – IR

Adani Group, one of India’s largest and most diversified conglomerates, has announced the appointment of Manoj Kumar Sharma as Group Head – Industrial Relations (IR). Before his current role, Manoj served as Chief Human Resources Officer at Ambuja Cements Ltd., where he led HR transformation initiatives across Adani, ACC, and Ambuja companies. His efforts in […]

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Honasa Names Karan Bajwa & Avinash Dhagat as CHRO & CSCO
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Honasa Names Karan Bajwa & Avinash Dhagat as CHRO & CSCO

Honasa Consumer Limited, the parent company of renowned brands such as Mamaearth, The Derma Co., Aqualogica, Bblunt, Dr. Sheth’s, and Staze Beauty, has announced significant advancements in its leadership. In a strategic move to bolster its operations, Karan Bajwa and Avinash Dhagat have been elevated to pivotal roles. Karan Bajwa, formerly Senior Vice President – […]

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Google Issues Ultimatum: Return to Office or Risk Job Loss
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Google Issues Ultimatum: Return to Office or Risk Job Loss

Google has taken a firm stance on its return-to-office policy, issuing a warning to certain remote employees to either adopt a hybrid work model or face termination. This decision is part of the tech giant’s broader cost-cutting measures. It also reflects a strategic shift toward prioritizing in-person collaboration, especially amid increased investments in AI. The […]

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Deloitte Internship 2025: Check Details Inside and Apply Today!
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Deloitte Internship 2025: Check Details Inside and Apply Today!

Deloitte India has launched its much-anticipated 2025 Internship Program at the Digital Excellence Centre (DEC), offering a unique opportunity for students and recent graduates to gain hands-on experience in cutting-edge technologies. With a generous monthly stipend of ₹30,000, this program is designed to bridge the gap between academic learning and industry demands, making it an […]

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TCS Pulls-in Hiring in Few Cities on This Weekend
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TCS Pulls-in Hiring in Few Cities on This Weekend

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s leading global IT services, consulting, and business solutions organization, is conducting a major hiring initiative across metro cities on April 26 and 27, 2025. The company is actively seeking skilled professionals across a variety of domains as part of its strategic expansion and delivery commitments in India and globally. This […]

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Pension for All: NPS Private Sector Subscriber Base Hits New High
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Pension for All: NPS Private Sector Subscriber Base Hits New High

National Pension System (NPS) has achieved a significant milestone in FY2024–25, with private sector subscriber enrolment crossing the 12 lakh mark. This remarkable growth highlights the increasing adoption of NPS among private sector employees, driven by its robust framework and attractive benefits. The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has emphasized the importance of […]

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Mid-Market GCCs in India: The Backbone of Digital Transformation
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Mid-Market GCCs in India: The Backbone of Digital Transformation

India has solidified its position as a global powerhouse for mid-market Global Capability Centres (GCCs), with over 480 such centres employing more than 2.1 lakh professionals. A recent report by Nasscom and Zinnov highlights the rapid expansion of mid-market GCCs in India, showcasing their growing role in driving innovation, digital transformation, and enterprise agility. These […]

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HCLTech Doubles Down on Upskilling for FY26
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HCLTech Doubles Down on Upskilling for FY26

HCLTech, a global leader in IT services, has reaffirmed its commitment to workforce development by announcing plans to intensify upskilling efforts for FY2025–26. Ramachandran Sundararajan, CHRO of HCL Tech, shared this vision during the company’s Q4 press briefing in Noida. The initiative focuses on equipping employees with advanced skills in artificial intelligence (AI) and other […]

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