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Sekhmet Pharmaventures Names Nivedita Agrawal as Senior Director-HR

Nivedita Agrawal has been appointed as Senior Director HR at Sekhmet Pharmaventures, marking...

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Deloitte India Volunteers Make a Difference on Impact Day 2024

Deloitte India’s Impact Day is an annual initiative that unites professionals in efforts to drive positive change within their communities. This initiative resonates deeply with Deloitte India’s professionals, providing them with opportunities to build careers rooted in purpose and community engagement. Deloitte India Impact Day 2024: Event Overview Held in two phases on November 29 […]

Appointments

BIBA Fashion Ltd Appoints Anand Jha as Chief HR Officer

Anand Jha has been appointed as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) at BIBA Fashion Ltd, one of India’s leading ethnic fashion brands. He brings over two decades of diverse HR leadership experience to his new role. Anand holds a Postgraduate Degree in Personnel Management and Industrial Relations from Xavier Institute of Social Service (2001-2003). Role […]

TeamLease Digital Report Highlights Growth for Women in Tech

A recent report by TeamLease Digital projects a promising annual growth rate of 5.5% for the women’s workforce in the Indian tech sector over the next three years. This growth is expected to increase the Women’s Workforce Participation Rate (WPR) from 10.8% in 2022 to an estimated 14.9% by 2027. The report highlights the significant […]

Employment

IBM is Offering Free Online AI and Cybersecurity Courses

According to IBM, as technology continues to advance, an emerging division of labor will lead to the automation of many manual and repetitive tasks, potentially displacing 85 million jobs by 2025. However, 97 million new roles may emerge that are better suited to the evolving work dynamic. While machines and algorithms handle more routine tasks, […]

High Trust in AI Among Indian Workers: Freshworks Survey

A recent survey has revealed that a staggering 90% of employees in India trust artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance their work processes. This high level of trust reflects the growing acceptance and integration of AI technologies in the workplace. This is driven by the confidence in AI’s return on investment (ROI) and the mandatory AI-use […]

Employment

TCS Hiring: Walk-in Drives on 18, 20 and 21 December 2024

TCS (Tata Consultancy Services), India’s largest IT services provider company invites dynamic professionals to join Walk-in Recruitment Drive across multiple roles. Walk-in interviews are scheduled on December 18, 20, and 21, 2024, in Mumbai, Kolkata, Hyderabad, and Chennai. Open Positions Locations: Mumbai, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Chennai. Explore Details TCS Recruitment Drive TCS is a global leader […]

Outsourcing Majors Hire Fresh Graduates to Stabilize Margins

As the $254-billion IT industry experiences a resurgence in growth, outsourcing majors are increasingly focusing on hiring fresh talent to reduce costs and bring in younger, more flexible engineers. This is aimed at stabilizing margins and improving operating metrics such as utilization and offshore mix, which are already at near peak levels for most software […]

Job Opportunities Surge in India’s Emerging Cities: Report

India’s job market has witnessed a remarkable resurgence in 2024, with emerging cities leading the charge in employment growth. According to a recent report by Naukri.com, cities like Indore, Udaipur, Bhubaneshwar, and Jaipur have seen impressive job growth, with Udaipur leading with a 17% overall growth and Indore up by 14%. This trend highlights the […]

Hiring

Siemens Hiring Spree in India: Over 700 Openings Posted Online

Siemens, the global powerhouse in electronics and electrical engineering, has announced a significant expansion of its workforce in India. According to data from LinkedIn, Siemens has posted over 700 job openings across various roles. Siemens has been actively involved in several recent developments, including the acquisition of Altair to strengthen its leadership in industrial software […]

Hiring

Oracle on a Hiring Spree in India with Over 11,000 Job Openings

Oracle, a leading global provider of enterprise software and cloud services, has posted more than 11,000 job openings on LinkedIn across India. In recent developments, Oracle has been heavily investing in artificial intelligence (AI) and data technologies. The company has launched several AI-powered cloud applications and services, aiming to integrate AI solutions into its core […]

Movement

Zomato Global Finance Head & CFO- Hyperpure Hemal Jain Quits

Hemal Jain, Zomato global head of finance and chief financial officer of its B2B grocery supply vertical, Hyperpure has resigned. Hemal, who joined Zomato in 2018, announced her decision to step down to pursue new opportunities. Her departure is set for January 31, 2025. Reasons for Resignation and Impact on Zomato In her resignation letter, […]

Industry

Tata Steel Launches First All-Women Shift in Indian Mining History

Tata Steel has launched an all-women shift at its Noamundi iron mine in Jharkhand, marking a significant milestone as the first initiative of its kind in India. This move is part of Tata Steel’s broader mission to promoting gender diversity and empowering women in traditionally male-dominated industries. Tata Steel All-Women Shift Initiative The all-women shift […]