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Deloitte, PWC, EY, KPMG to Hire , Entry-Level Roles in India

The Big Four accounting firmsPwC, EY, Deloitte, and KPMGare ramping up their hiring efforts in Ind...

Hiring

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PoSH Complaints Hindered by Fear of Retaliation and Stigma

A recent survey has revealed that complaints under the Prevention of Sexual Harassment PoSH Act fa...

Survey & Report

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Vedanta Groups Investment to Create Lakh Jobs in Rajasthan

Vedanta Group has announced a colossal investment of Rs lakh crore to boost zinc and oil productio...

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Cognizant India Expansion: Announced 116 new Jobs in 24 hours

Cognizant in India is in expansion mode and actively hiring for a variety of positions across multiple domains. The company is looking to strengthen its workforce with talented professionals in roles spanning technology, engineering, and business services. Cognizant Expands in India with Major Hiring Initiatives Cognizant has announced significant expansion plans in India, aiming to […]

Layoffs

SpiceJet Cuts 15% of Workforce Amid Financial Struggles

SpiceJet, one of India’s leading low-cost carriers, has reduced its workforce significantly in the fiscal year 2023-24. The airline, which has been grappling with financial challenges, announced the layoff of nearly 1,400 employees, translating to about 15% of its workforce. SpiceJet Financial Struggles and Cost-Cutting Measures SpiceJet’s decision to downsize its workforce is part of […]

Movement

Poonawalla Fincorp CTO Resigns Amid Harassment Claims

Dhiraj Saxena, Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Poonawalla Fincorp, has resigned from his position citing harassment and unnecessary interventions by the company’s Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), Harsh Kumar. Dhiraj’s resignation, submitted on September 6, 2024, became public on December 6 through a regulatory filing. The resignation took effect on December 3, 2024. Poonawalla CTO […]

Work Model

AI Spurs Growth in Flexible Work Options for Tech Workers

The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the job market for technology professionals. The flexibility offered by AI-driven roles is attracting a growing number of skilled workers who prefer freelance and gig-based projects over traditional employment. This shift is driven by the ability to set their own rates, work from anywhere, and achieve […]

GCCs Lead Campus Placements at Top Colleges with Big Salaries

This year, GCCs and IT product companies have taken the lead in campus placements at top engineering colleges, surpassing traditional IT service firms. This shift is driven by higher salaries, better work-life balance, and clearer career paths offered by GCCs. GCCs are offering starting salaries of Rs 6 lakh per year, which is significantly higher […]

PLI Scheme Generates 2.89 Lakh Jobs in Food Processing Sector

The Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for the food processing industry has been a significant driver of employment in India. According to the Ministry of Food Processing Industries, the scheme has generated employment for over 2.89 lakh people as of October 31, 2024. This initiative, approved by the Union Cabinet on March 31, 2021, aims […]

Industry

Fintech Industry in India Sees 7.5% Rise in Job Opportunities

The Indian fintech industry is set to witness a significant rise in job opportunities, with a projected increase of 7.5% for the year 2024. This growth is driven by the widespread adoption of digital payments, blockchain innovations, and the expansion of open banking systems. Fintech Industry: Factors Driving Job Growth The surge in job opportunities […]

Hiring

PwC Expands Workforce in India with Over 9,000 Job Openings

PwC, one of the world’s leading professional services networks, is significantly expanding its workforce in India. The company is reportedly hiring for over 9000 roles across various levels, including prominent positions such as Client Experience Associate, Business Analyst, Senior Associate, Manager, and HR Business Partner. Job Opportunities at PwC PwC is offering a wide range […]

TCS iON NQT is hiring any freshers, Deadline ends Tomorrow

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 corporations. This test helps candidates prove their competencies in various domains, including aptitude skills, domain-specific skills, and work values. It is conducted every 2-4 weeks at TCS iON-authorized […]

EPFO

e-Shram Portal Hits Milestone with 30.4 Crore Registrations

Ministry of Labour and Employment has announced that over 30.4 crore informal workers have registered on e-Shram portal as of December 1, 2024. This massive registration drive aims to create a comprehensive National Database of Unorganised Workers (NDUW), providing these workers with a Universal Account Number (UAN) on a self-declaration basis. Significance of e-Shram Portal […]