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Updated on: Aug 2024

Appointments

Chrysalis India Appoints Muniinder K Anand as President

Aug 20, 2024

HR Manager Dismissed After Dispute Over Raksha Bandhan Leave

A Punjab-based HR manager found herself at the center of a heated workplace debate when she objected...

Social Media

Aug 20, 2024

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Ashok Kumar Singh Takes Charge as ESIC Director General

In a significant development, Ashok Kumar Singh, an accomplished Indian Administrative Service IAS...

Appointments

Aug 20, 2024

Latest news: Ashok Kumar Singh Takes Charge as ESIC Director General - SightsIn Plus

Global Capability Centres GCC Poised for Growth in H

Captive service units, GCC, of multinational companies in India have been quietly reshaping the empl...

Employment

Aug 20, 2024

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SightsIn Plus Article: Digital Transformation as the Cornerstone of Business Sustainability: Leading Finance Expert Asad Ullah on the New Game Rules of the Economic Arena

Industry

Digital Transformation as the Cornerstone of Business Sustainability: Leading Finance Expert Asad Ullah on the New Game Rules of the Economic Arena

Today’s business landscape is marked by exponential global digitalization, a trend that reached its zenith following the COVID-19 pandemic. The economic collapse of 2020 highlighted the urgent need for businesses and financial systems to adapt to new social realities. The United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals underscore the necessity of innovation to support and develop […]

Aug 20, 2024

Appointments

HCLTech Appoints Shiv Walia as Chief Financial Officer

HCLTech, a leading global technology company, announced the appointment of Shiv Walia as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective September 6, 2024. Shiv Walia will succeed Prateek Aggarwal, who has served in the role since October 1, 2018, and is stepping down to pursue opportunities outside of HCLTech. Prateek will remain with the company […]

Aug 20, 2024

Employment

Why Big Four in India – Deloitte, PwC, EY, KPMG are on Hiring Spree

The Big Four – Deloitte, PwC, EY, and KPMG – are on a significant recruitment drive in India, signaling a robust growth trajectory for the country’s professional services sector. This surge in hiring can be attributed to several interconnected factors: India’s Emerging Talent Pool: India has become a global hub for skilled professionals, particularly in […]

Aug 19, 2024

Employment

PwC Off-Campus Hiring: Explore Career Opportunities in India

PwC India, PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited is actively recruiting Associates for its Off Campus Hiring 2024 and 2025 programs, targeting various segments including the Advisory Acceleration Centre, Acceleration Center – Consulting Solutions, Acceleration Center – Assurance, and Acceleration Center – Business Services – Product & Technology. This initiative provides an excellent opportunity for graduates to join […]

Aug 19, 2024

Compensation

Odisha Joins Bihar and Kerala by Announcing Menstrual Leave

The Odisha government has announced a new policy granting one-day menstrual leave to women employees in both the public and private sectors. This initiative, revealed during the Independence Day celebrations in Cuttack by Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida, allows women to take leave on either the first or second day of their menstrual cycle. The […]

Aug 19, 2024

Employment

TCS iON launches a free digital certification course; Details Inside

Are you looking to boost your career prospects in the ever-evolving digital landscape? Look no further than TCS iON, a strategic Tata Consultancy Services business unit that offers a 15-day free digital certification program. TCS iON Career Edge – Young Professional is a free-to-access 15-day career preparedness course designed to equip today’s youth with core employability skills […]

Aug 19, 2024

Compensation

Cognizant Defends Competitive Entry-Level Pay for Engineers

IT giant, Cognizant Technology Solutions has responded to recent social media criticism regarding its entry-level salary packages, emphasizing that it offers competitive pay for fresh engineering graduates. The IT giant clarified that salaries for fresh engineers range from Rs 4 to 12 lakh annually, depending on the role, skill set, and industry certifications. The lower […]

Aug 19, 2024

Compensation

Cognizant criticized for low salary hikes, Inaugurates new office

Cognizant Technology Solutions is under scrutiny for offering meager salary hikes to its employees, following a four-month delay in the rollout. According to sources, the increments range from as low as 1% to a maximum of 5%, depending on employee performance ratings. Those with a rating of 3 have reportedly received a hike between 1% […]

Aug 17, 2024

Employment

TCS BPS Hiring for 2025 Passing Graduates, Apply Here

India’s largest IT services provider, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has announced BPS hiring, an exciting opportunity for Arts and Commerce graduates from the 2025 graduating batch. Company Statement Commenting on BPS hiring, the company said, “We are opening our doors to dynamic and motivated individuals for entry-level career opportunities in one of TCS’s fastest-growing units, […]

Aug 17, 2024

Employment

GlobalLogic Off Campus Hiring, 348+ Job Opportunities in India

GlobalLogic is ramping up its hiring efforts in India with over 348 job opportunities available for freshers, entry-level and experienced professionals. Recently, in an interview, Piyush Jha, a top executive at GlobalLogic, revealed the company’s plans to establish a new delivery center in Gujarat and expand its Indian workforce significantly. Currently, with a headcount nearing […]

Aug 17, 2024

Employment

Siemens in India is Hiring for GETs and Lateral Roles, Apply Here

Siemens Global Business Services (GBS) is a Siemens Service Company that is actively hiring for various trainee positions across multiple domains in India. The opportunities include roles like Graduate Trainee Engineer, Product Validation & Certification Engineer – Protection, Component Engineer (Steam Turbines), Trainee – Opportunity to Cash, Test Automation Trainees and so on. These positions […]

Aug 17, 2024

Appointments

Wipro appoints Sandhya Arun as Chief Technology Officer

According to ET report, Wipro has appointed Sandhya Ramachandran Arun as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO) with immediate effect, after the resignation of Subha Tatavarti, who stepped down to pursue opportunities outside the company. This significant leadership change was communicated internally via e-mail which highlighted Arun’s pivotal role in driving technological innovation and digital […]

Aug 17, 2024