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Updated on: Oct 2024

Employment

Infosys is Hiring Freshers and Lateral Roles in India

Oct 28, 2024

Tata Trusts Streamlines Operations CFO and COO Roles Cut

Tata Trusts, the philanthropic organization at the heart of the Tata Group, is undergoing a signific...

Industry

Oct 28, 2024

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IT Industry May See Increase in Fresher Hiring for FY

The Indian IT services sector is poised for a remarkable rebound in fresher hiring in the fiscal yea...

Hiring

Oct 28, 2024

TIAA gets Kaushik Das as Sr. Director and Head- Talent Culture

Kaushik Das, a seasoned HR professional, has joined TIAA, a leading global financial services provid...

Appointments

Oct 28, 2024

Latest news: TIAA gets Kaushik Das as Sr. Director and Head- Talent Culture - SightsIn Plus

Press Release

ESI Scheme Witnesses Historic Surge: Over 20 Lakh New Workers

The Union Ministry of Labour and Employment recently released data that sheds light on the remarkable growth in ESI Scheme enrollments. In August 2024, a staggering 20.74 lakh new workers joined the ESI Scheme. This signified a significant expansion of social security coverage for employees across India. Key Highlights of ESI Scheme The provisional payroll […]

Oct 28, 2024

Press Release

India’s Young Workforce: A Global Talent Powerhouse

India, with its burgeoning young workforce, is increasingly gaining global recognition as a hub of skilled talent. Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently emphasized this transformative trend, celebrating the dedication and expertise of over 8 lakh graduates across the nation. Let read how India’s youth are shaping the world’s perception of skilled talent. Rise of India’s […]

Oct 28, 2024

Hiring

Tech Mahindra Hiring Over 900 New Roles Across Domains in India

Tech Mahindra, a leading IT giant, is making significant strides in its recruitment efforts. The company has announced plans to hire over 900 professionals across diverse domains in India. The company added 6,653 net employees during the second quarter (Q2) of FY25, which ended September 30, 2024, which is the highest among IT giants in […]

Oct 26, 2024

Jobs

India’s Formal Job Market Faces Slump; EPF and NPS Hit Hard

India’s formal job market faced a significant decline in August 2024, as all three major social security schemes recorded a fall in new subscribers. The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) released its report titled “Payroll Reporting in India: An Employment Perspective – August 2024,” shedding light on the employment landscape during that period. […]

Oct 26, 2024

Appointments

Tech Mahindra Ropes-In Sumit from TCS in Top Leadership Role

Tech Mahindra (TechM), India’s fifth-largest technology services provider, has announced the appointment of Sumit Kumar Popli as President – Technology, Media, and Entertainment (TME) business. Before joining Tech Mahindra, Sumit was associated with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) as Vice President and Global Head – Hardware & Consumer Technology Industry. New Role and Responsibilities at Tech […]

Oct 26, 2024

Employment

Visa Reforms: Germany Opens Doors for Indian Workers

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has announced visa reforms and highlighted the potential collaboration between India and Germany. This is to address the pressing issue of skilled labor shortages in Germany. As young, educated Indians seek opportunities in the global job market, Germany stands out as a country with a substantial demand for skilled workers. […]

Oct 26, 2024

Movement

Tata Motors HR Head Biswaroop Mukherjee Bids Farewell

Biswaroop Mukherjee, who held the position of Head of Human Resources for Tata Motors Commercial Vehicle Business Unit, has recently stepped down from his role. His sudden exit was announced on October 21, 2024, marking the end of his tenure at the organization. Background and Tenure at Tata Motors Biswaroop’s association with Tata Motors spans […]

Oct 26, 2024

Employment

HCLTech Walk-in Interview, October 27 to 29, Register Here

India’s third-largest IT services provider, HCLTech, is hosting a walk-in interview from October 27 to 29 to recruit qualified candidates for Accounts Payable and Quality Assurance (Back Office) roles within the Banking and Financial Services (BFS) domain. HCLTech Walk-in Drive for Accounts Payable | 27th October, Noida HCLTech is organizing a walk-in drive for Accounts […]

Oct 26, 2024

Technology

NTT DATA Launches Generative AI Talent Development Framework

NTT DATA, a global leader in IT services, has recently unveiled its Generative AI (GenAI) Talent Development Framework. This structured program aims to accelerate GenAI training across its vast global workforce. The initiative focuses on creating highly skilled professionals who can harness the power of generative AI to drive innovation and enhance business outcomes. NTT Data: […]

Oct 26, 2024

Hiring

EPAM India’s Workforce Surges: 10,000 Employees on the Horizon

EPAM Systems, the US-based digital transformation services and product engineering company, is poised to achieve a remarkable milestone in its India operations. The company’s employee strength in India is set to hit the 10,000 mark by early 2025, reflecting an impressive tenfold surge in its India headcount over the past decade. EPAM: Journey So Far […]

Oct 26, 2024

Appointments

Essar Group appoints Manu Kapoor as Group Chief of Public Policy and Corporate Affairs

Essar Group, a renowned Indian multinational conglomerate, has announced a significant leadership change. Manu Kapoor, an industry veteran with over three decades of specialized experience, has been appointed as the Group Chief of Public Policy and Corporate Affairs. Commenting on his appointment Prashant Ruia, Director, Essar Capital, said, “We are delighted to welcome Manu Kapoor to the Essar family.” […]

Oct 25, 2024

Press Release

Zypp Electric: Gold, Silver Coins, and ESOPs for Gig Workers

Zypp Electric, India’s leading tech-enabled EV-as-a-service platform, has launched an exciting festive campaign called the “Zypp Diwali Bonanza”. Running from October 20th to November 20th, 2024, this initiative celebrates Diwali while enhancing gig workers’ earnings and long-term benefits. Zypp Electric: ESOPs for Zypp Pilots As part of the Diwali Bonanza, Zypp Electric is recognizing its longest-serving […]

Oct 25, 2024