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Updated on: Feb 2025
Adani Group Pledges Rs 2,000 Crore for World-Class Skill Development
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Adani Group Pledges Rs 2,000 Crore for World-Class Skill Development

To create a skilled workforce, the Adani Group has pledged Rs 2,000 crore to establish India’s largest ‘Skill and Employ’ initiative in collaboration with Singapore’s ITE Education Services (ITEES). This initiative aims to develop a robust talent pipeline for industries such as green energy, manufacturing, hi-tech, project excellence, and industrial design. The Adani Group has […]

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Coforge Appoints Ratan Chandan as Group Head – TA
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Coforge Appoints Ratan Chandan as Group Head – TA

Coforge, a global digital services and solutions provider, has appointed Ratan Chandan as the Group Head – Talent Acquisition. His appointment aligns with Coforge’s strategy to expand its workforce and tap into diverse talent pools. The company has been recognized for its excellence in creating a culture of continuous learning and upskilling. Coforge’s commitment to […]

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Mphasis is Hiring for Over 100 Job Opportunities Across India
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Mphasis is Hiring for Over 100 Job Opportunities Across India

Mphasis Limited, a leading global IT services and consulting company headquartered in Bengaluru, Karnataka, is expanding its workforce in India by hiring for over 100 roles across various domains. This hiring spree includes hybrid, on-site, and remote positions, reflecting the company’s commitment to flexibility and adaptability in the post-pandemic world. Mphasis has been actively involved […]

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Vodafone Idea Ltd Appoints Gurucharan Singh Gandhi as CHRO
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Vodafone Idea Ltd Appoints Gurucharan Singh Gandhi as CHRO

Vodafone Idea Limited has appointed Gurucharan Singh Gandhi as its Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), effective April 1, 2025. This leadership change comes as Suvamoy Roy Choudhary, the current CHRO, will be superannuating from the company on March 31, 2025. Suvamoy Roy Choudhary has been a prominent figure in Vodafone Idea’s HR department since 2018. […]

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Deloitte US Drops Gender Pronouns, UK Stands Firm on DEI
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Deloitte US Drops Gender Pronouns, UK Stands Firm on DEI

In a recent and controversial move, Deloitte US has instructed its consultants working with the US government to remove gender pronouns from their email signatures. This decision aligns with the evolving client policies and the shifting political landscape following the return of Donald Trump as the US President. However, Deloitte UK has taken a different […]

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EY GDS Expands in Tamil Nadu with New Coimbatore Office
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EY GDS Expands in Tamil Nadu with New Coimbatore Office

EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) has announced the opening of its first office in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, located at the KCT Tech Park. Coimbatore’s educational environment, strong engineering talent, and a culture of entrepreneurship and technical innovation make it an optimal location for EY GDS’s expansion. The new office will focus on Consulting services, emphasizing […]

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Cognizant in India Has Announced Walk-in Interview on Feb 15
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Cognizant in India Has Announced Walk-in Interview on Feb 15

Cognizant Technology Solutions has announced a walk-in interview drive for Software Development Engineers in Test (SDET) Automation roles to be held on Saturday, February 15, 2025. The Recruitment Drive will take place across four major cities in India Bangalore, Chennai, Coimbatore, and Hyderabad aiming to fill positions that require robust expertise in automation testing. Job […]

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UltraTech Cement Appoints Adit Ahuja as Joint President – HR
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UltraTech Cement Appoints Adit Ahuja as Joint President – HR

UltraTech Cement, a leading player in the cement industry, has appointed Adit Ahuja as Joint President – Human Resources. With over 20 years of experience in the field, Adit will oversee HR functions across cement marketing, sales, logistics, and more. Responsibilities at UltraTech Cement In his new role, Adit will be responsible for heading and […]

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What Makes You Irreplaceable & Relevant in Job Market in 2025?
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What Makes You Irreplaceable & Relevant in Job Market in 2025?

In 2025, the employment landscape has evolved dramatically, shaped by technological advancements, shifts in global economics, and changing workforce dynamics. Here’s how you can remain irreplaceable and relevant as an employee: Adaptability and Continuous Learning The ability to adapt to change is more important than ever. With automation and AI becoming integral to workplaces, job […]

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L&T Faces Labour Mobilisation Issues Amid High Attrition Rates
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L&T Faces Labour Mobilisation Issues Amid High Attrition Rates

Larsen & Toubro (L&T), one of India’s largest infrastructure and construction companies, is facing significant challenges in mobilising labour and managing attrition rates, according to Chairman and Managing Director SN Subrahmanyan. Speaking at the CII Mystic South Global Linkages Summit 2025 in Chennai, Subrahmanyan highlighted the growing difficulties in hiring and retaining workers. Labour Mobilisation […]

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Goldman Sachs Abandons IPO Diversity Pledge Amid Scrutiny
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Goldman Sachs Abandons IPO Diversity Pledge Amid Scrutiny

Goldman Sachs, one of Wall Street’s leading investment banks, has recently announced the termination of its policy requiring companies to have diverse boards for the bank to underwrite their initial public offerings (IPOs). This decision comes amid increasing legal challenges and political scrutiny surrounding corporate diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. In 2020, Goldman Sachs […]

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