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Updated on: Jan 2025

Compensation

Apple Boosts CEO Pay by , Stands Firm Against Anti-Diversity Measure

Jan 11, 2025

Meta Faces Internal Revolt Over Hateful Conduct Policy Changes

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is facing significant backlash over recent chang...

Industry

Jan 11, 2025

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Infosys Files Counterclaim Against Cognizant, Accuses CEO of Misconduct

Indias second-largest software exporter, Infosys, has filed a counterclaim against NASDAQ-lis...

Labour Law

Jan 10, 2025

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Godrej Enterprises Group Innovating for Tomorrows Workforce

Godrej Enterprises Group GEG, a leading diversified engineering and design-led conglomerate, has r...

Press Release

Jan 10, 2025

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Industry

TCS Targets 40,000 Trainees in 2026 to Minimize H-1B Visa Use

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT services firm, has announced ambitious plans to significantly reduce its dependence on US H-1B visas. As part of this strategy, TCS aims to hire 40,000 trainees this year, with plans to onboard even more fresh graduates in 2026. This move is expected to bolster the company’s local workforce […]

Jan 10, 2025

Layoffs

Wall Street Prepares for 200,000 Job Cuts as AI Takes Over

Wall Street is bracing for a significant upheaval as artificial intelligence (AI) continues to advance, with major banks expected to cut up to 200,000 jobs over the next three to five years. This shift is driven by AI’s ability to perform tasks traditionally carried out by human workers more efficiently and accurately. Impact of AI […]

Jan 10, 2025

Hiring

TCS iON Reopens NQT Hiring for Freshers – Apply Today

TCS iON, a strategic unit of Tata Consultancy Services, National Qualifier Test (NQT) is an excellent opportunity for freshers and experienced candidates to showcase their skills to top corporates. This test helps candidates prove their competencies in various domains, including aptitude skills, domain-specific skills, and work values. The tests are conducted every 2-4 weeks at TCS […]

Jan 10, 2025

Technology

Accenture: Technology Vision for 2025

Accenture in India shared a report and said, “We are stepping into a new era of technology—one shaped by the generalization of Artificial Intelligence.” “As AI becomes more accessible and deeply embedded in everyday business operations, it ushers in a transformative wave of independence and flexibility.” It added. Accenture added, “This shift opens up countless […]

Jan 10, 2025

Appointments

Arihant Capital Appoints Pankaj Adhav as Head – HRD

Arihant Capital Markets Ltd, a leading player in the financial services sector, has announced the appointment of Pankaj Adhav as Head- Human Resources Development. Pankaj Adhav extended his heartfelt thanks to the Top Management team of Arihant Capital for believing in him and giving him the opportunity to lead the HR & Learning Department. Ashok […]

Jan 10, 2025

Social Media

L&T Chief’s 90-Hour Work Week Suggestion Draws Criticism

The Chairman and Managing Director of Larsen & Toubro (L&T), SN Subrahmanyan, has sparked a heated debate by advocating for a 90-hour work week, including Sundays. This controversial suggestion has reignited discussions around work-life balance in India’s corporate sector. Background and Context Subrahmanyan’s comments came during an employee interaction where he was questioned about L&T’s […]

Jan 10, 2025

Appointments

Captain Fresh Names Rupali Gupta as Group CHRO, Prepares for IPO

Captain Fresh, a global leader in tech-led seafood supply chain, has announced the appointment of Rupali Gupta as its Group Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). This strategic move is aimed at bolstering the company’s executive leadership team as it prepares for its upcoming Initial Public Offering (IPO) later in 2025. Previously based in Singapore for […]

Jan 10, 2025

Press Release

Ernst & Young (EY) GDS Expands Presence in Kochi with Cyber Green Office

Ernst & Young Global Delivery Services (EY GDS) has inaugurated its latest office at Prestige Cyber Green in Kochi, Kerala. Since the inception of EY GDS in 2002, Kerala has been a focal point for the company, playing a significant role in its growth strategy. Presently, the company employs over 10,000 individuals in the state, […]

Jan 9, 2025

Industry

TCS Q3 FY25: Headcount Drops 5,370, Profit and Revenue Grow

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT services firm, reported a decline in its headcount by 5,370 employees in the third quarter of the fiscal year 2025 (Q3 FY25), reversing two consecutive quarters of growth. The company’s total headcount now stands at 607,354 as of December 31, 2024. TCS Financial Performance in Q3 FY25 TCS […]

Jan 9, 2025

Hiring

Wipro is Hiring for Nearly 3000 Early Career Jobs, Apply Now

Wipro, a leading IT company in India, is offering a wide range of career opportunities for early professionals. According to its official careers page, nearly 3,000 roles are open across various locations in India. Available Roles Some of the open positions include: Locations: Jobs are available in cities such as: Kochi, Raichur, Lucknow, Indore, Chandigarh, […]

Jan 9, 2025

Social Media

Bombay Shaving CEO Sparks Debate on Indian Work Culture

In a candid and thought-provoking statement, Shantanu Deshpande, CEO of Bombay Shaving Company, has sparked a debate on India’s work culture and wealth disparity. Shantanu recently shared his insights on LinkedIn, claiming that 99% of people would not show up to work if they were provided with financial security. He emphasized that the primary reason […]

Jan 9, 2025

Appointments

KidZania Appoints Tarandeep Singh as Chief Business Officer

KidZania, the leading global edutainment destination, is excited to announce the appointment of Tarandeep Singh as its Chief Business Officer. In this pivotal role, Tarandeep will lead Strategic Brand Partnerships, Sales, and Marketing, steering the brand towards greater innovation and growth. A Vision for the Future Reflecting on his new role, Tarandeep Singh Sekhon said, […]

Jan 9, 2025