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Updated on: Jan 2025
TCS Introduces New WFO Guidelines for Employees
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TCS Introduces New WFO Guidelines for Employees

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has recently updated its work-from-office (WFO) policy, introducing stricter office attendance requirements and specific guidelines for exception requests. This move comes as part of TCS’s ongoing efforts to balance operational efficiency with employee flexibility. TCS: Stricter Office Attendance, Exception Requests TCS has revised its WFO policy to establish stricter office attendance […]

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Mahindra Group Launches SOAR, Returnship Program for Women
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Mahindra Group Launches SOAR, Returnship Program for Women

Mahindra Group has launched “SOAR: Seamless Opportunity for Amazing Returnships,” an initiative designed to create inclusive workplaces by supporting women returning to their careers. This program provides full-time roles across Mahindra Group companies for women with at least five years of professional experience. Program Goals SOAR is designed to assist women who have taken a […]

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Future of Jobs: India’s Vision for Future-Ready Workforce
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Future of Jobs: India’s Vision for Future-Ready Workforce

On January 15, 2025, the Ministry of Labour & Employment (MoLE), in collaboration with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), hosted the “Conference on Future of Jobs” in New Delhi. Themed “Shaping Tomorrow’s Workforce: Driving Growth in a Dynamic World,” the event brought together policymakers, industry leaders, and experts to discuss the evolving employment landscape […]

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Infosys India is hiring for thousands of Jobs including Freshers
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Infosys India is hiring for thousands of Jobs including Freshers

Infosys, a global leader in technology services and consulting, has announced plans to hire over 20,000 fresh graduates during FY26 as part of its ongoing expansion efforts. The company continues to invest in building a robust workforce to meet growing business demands across key markets and sectors. In Q3FY25, the December 2024 quarter, Infosys reported […]

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8th Pay Commission Constituted for Central Govt Employees
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8th Pay Commission Constituted for Central Govt Employees

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the constitution of 8th Pay Commission for central government employees. This decision, announced on January 16, 2025, is set to benefit approximately 50 lakh employees and 65 lakh pensioners, including serving and retired defence personnel. Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw stated that the Chairperson and two members […]

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Ericsson Expands Workforce in India, Hiring for Over 140 Jobs
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Ericsson Expands Workforce in India, Hiring for Over 140 Jobs

Ericsson, a Swedish multinational networking and telecommunications company, has been a key player in the global telecom industry for over a century. With a strong presence in India, Ericsson has been instrumental in building the nation’s knowledge base and powering networks from 2G to 5G. In Dec 2024, Ericsson secured a multi-year extension deal with […]

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Infosys Reports Strong Q3FY25 Results with Focus on Fresh Hiring
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Infosys Reports Strong Q3FY25 Results with Focus on Fresh Hiring

Infosys, one of India’s leading IT services companies, announced its Q3 FY25 results on January 16, 2025. The company reported a consolidated net profit of ₹6,806 crore, marking an 11.4% year-on-year (YoY) increase. Revenue from operations stood at ₹41,764 crore, reflecting a 7.6% YoY growth. Sequentially, the profit rose by 1.9% from ₹40,986 crore in […]

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Inspeq AI Sets Up Office in Bengaluru to Tap Indian AI Market
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Inspeq AI Sets Up Office in Bengaluru to Tap Indian AI Market

Dublin-headquartered AI-safety startup Inspeq AI has announced its entry into the Indian market with the opening of its first office in Bengaluru. This strategic move is aimed at tapping into one of the fastest-growing AI and generative AI markets worldwide. Inspeq AI’s entry into the Indian market will significantly impact the local AI industry. Inspeq […]

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Infosys Appoints Indu Kapoor as Head – HR, Consulting Business
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Infosys Appoints Indu Kapoor as Head – HR, Consulting Business

Infosys, a global leader in technology services and consulting, has announced the appointment of Indu Kapoor as the Head – Human Resources (HR) for its consulting business. Indu is an alumnus of Delhi University, where she holds a bachelor’s degree in Industrial Relationship & Personnel Management. Her educational background and professional experience make her well-equipped […]

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Top 25 Fastest Growing Jobs in India in 2025
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Top 25 Fastest Growing Jobs in India in 2025

According to LinkedIn’s latest jobs on the Rise 2025 report, the job market in India is undergoing a significant transformation driven by the adoption of new technologies and the evolution of industries. As businesses navigate these changing dynamics, several roles are emerging as key drivers of growth. LinkedIn report highlights below the fastest-growing roles in […]

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Accenture Off-Campus Hiring: Nagpur, Delhi/NCR, Bengaluru Jobs
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Accenture Off-Campus Hiring: Nagpur, Delhi/NCR, Bengaluru Jobs

Accenture in India is on a significant hiring spree, aiming to recruit professionals in Nagpur, Delhi/NCR, Bengaluru etc. The company is also hiring for over 6,000 entry-level roles across India. IT giant is expanding its workforce and tapping into the talent pool in these strategic locations. The roles are expected to cater to various domains, […]

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India’s E-commerce Sector: Rising Salaries and the Challenges Ahead
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India’s E-commerce Sector: Rising Salaries and the Challenges Ahead

India’s e-commerce sector is experiencing rapid growth, driving demand for talent and becoming the nation’s leading paymaster. However, this growth comes with challenges such as market consolidation and issues within the gig economy. Salary Surge in E-commerce This sector has become the top paymaster in India, with salaries across all levels seeing a significant increase. […]

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