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Updated on: Apr 2025
IndiGo Aligns Employee Rewards with Performance Metrics
Compensation

IndiGo Aligns Employee Rewards with Performance Metrics

InterGlobe Aviation, the parent company of IndiGo, has approved the grant of 50,141 performance stock options under its Employees Stock Option Scheme (ESOS) 2023. The company’s Nomination and Remuneration Committee sanctioned this decision to reward employees based on their performance metrics. The stock options will take effect from April 1, 2025, aligning with SEBI regulations […]

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KPMG Internship 2025: Start Career Journey at a Big Four in India
Employment

KPMG Internship 2025: Start Career Journey at a Big Four in India

KPMG, one of the world’s leading professional services firms, has announced new internship opportunities, offering students and recent graduates the chance to gain hands-on experience and valuable insights into the dynamic world of auditing, tax, consulting, and advisory services. The KPMG internship program is designed to provide practical exposure to real-world business challenges, guided by […]

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Gensol EV Faces Setbacks: 50 Employees Laid Off
Layoffs

Gensol EV Faces Setbacks: 50 Employees Laid Off

Gensol EV, a subsidiary of Gensol Engineering, has recently laid off 50 employees, representing approximately 30-40% of its workforce. This decision comes as the company grapples with significant financial challenges, including delays in salary payments and difficulties in fulfilling pre-orders for its electric vehicles (EVs). The layoffs are part of a broader restructuring effort aimed […]

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Intel CEO to Prioritise Hiring and Retention of Engineers
Hiring

Intel CEO to Prioritise Hiring and Retention of Engineers

Intel Corporation, a global leader in semiconductor manufacturing, has entered a new era under the leadership of its recently appointed CEO, Lip-Bu Tan. With a clear focus on empowering engineers and fostering innovation, Lip-Bu has outlined his vision to revitalize Intel’s operations and reclaim its position as an industry leader. His strategy emphasizes recruiting top […]

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Deloitte in India Hiring for Internship Opportunities and other Roles
Employment

Deloitte in India Hiring for Internship Opportunities and other Roles

Deloitte India is hiring both new talent and experienced professionals to join its team. Recently, the company posted on LinkedIn that it has four internship roles available and more than 530 job openings for lateral hires. Internship Roles at Deloitte India Deloitte India is offering four internships under the MKB Accountancy & Advies division. These […]

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Ruchi Ahluwalia Takes on Role as Chief People Officer at Digitide
Appointments

Ruchi Ahluwalia Takes on Role as Chief People Officer at Digitide

Ruchi Ahluwalia, a distinguished HR leader with a proven track record in human resources strategy and transformation, has taken on the role of Chief People Officer at Digitide. Prior to joining Digitide, she served as Group Chief People Officer at Quess Corp Limited, where she led HR strategies for managed services, staffing, and IT/ITES segments. […]

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EPFO Empanels 15 New Banks, Expands Network to 32
EPFO

EPFO Empanels 15 New Banks, Expands Network to 32

Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), one of the largest social security organizations globally, has expanded its banking network by empanelling 15 additional banks for the collection of EPFO contributions. This move takes the total number of empanelled banks to 32, significantly enhancing accessibility for employers and members. The expansion aligns with EPFO’s mission to simplify […]

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Schneider Electric Appoints Meydhavi G. as Global HR Director
Appointments

Schneider Electric Appoints Meydhavi G. as Global HR Director

Meydhavi G., a seasoned HR professional with extensive experience in human resources transformation and leadership, has taken on the role of Global Human Resources Director at Schneider Electric. Her LinkedIn announcement has drawn widespread attention across the industry. It highlights her professional journey and the importance of her new position. Role and Responsibilities at Schneider […]

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Cognizant Appoints Sailaja Josyula as Global Head – GCC Service Line
Appointments

Cognizant Appoints Sailaja Josyula as Global Head – GCC Service Line

Cognizant, a leading global IT services company, has announced the appointment of Sailaja Josyula as the Global Head of its Global Capability Center (GCC) Service Line. Based in Hyderabad, Sailaja will lead the definition and execution of Cognizant’s GCC strategy. Surya Gummadi, President of Americas at Cognizant, expressed confidence in Sailaja’s leadership. She stated, “Sailaja […]

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Vanguard to Open GCC in Hyderabad, Hiring 2,500 Employees
Employment

Vanguard to Open GCC in Hyderabad, Hiring 2,500 Employees

Vanguard, a globally renowned investment management company, has announced its decision to establish its first Global Capability Centre (GCC) in Hyderabad, India. The Hyderabad GCC is set to become a hub of innovation, focusing on cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), data analytics, and mobile engineering. Over the next four years, Vanguard plans to […]

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EPFO Claim Settlement: Major Reforms for FY 2025–26
EPFO

EPFO Claim Settlement: Major Reforms for FY 2025–26

Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has introduced several transformative changes to its claim settlement process, effective from April 1, 2025. These reforms aim to enhance efficiency, reduce paperwork, and improve the overall experience for its 7.5 crore members. With a focus on digitization and automation, EPFO is setting new benchmarks in service delivery, ensuring faster […]

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Zomato Lays Off 600 Employees Amid Food Delivery Slowdown
Layoffs

Zomato Lays Off 600 Employees Amid Food Delivery Slowdown

Zomato, one of India’s leading food delivery platforms, has let go of 600 employees from its customer support team. This decision comes as the company faces slowing growth in its core food delivery business and mounting challenges in its quick commerce arm, Blinkit. The layoffs, which primarily affected contractual workers, highlight the shifting dynamics in […]

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