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Updated on: Aug 2024

Industry

Tata Group Explores TCS Development Centre in Visakhapatnam

Aug 17, 2024

Vodafone Idea appoints Maansi Bhasin as Vice President HRBP

Vodafone Idea has appointed Maansi Bhasin as Vice President Human Resources Business Partner...

Appointments

Aug 17, 2024

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, Tech Layoffs Amid Turbulence in Industry

The tech industry, which faced a significant shake-up with mass layoffs at the start of , has co...

Layoffs

Aug 16, 2024

Gen Zs Side Hustle Moonlighting for Skill and Income Growth

As the pandemic receded, moonlighting emerged as a hot topic once again, particularly among Gen Z pr...

Survey & Report

Aug 16, 2024

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Appointments

Honeywell India appoints Arppna Mehra as VP- Human Resources

In a significant development, Honeywell India appoints Arppna Mehra as its Vice President of Human Resources. Arppna brings with her nearly three decades of progressive and comprehensive international experience in various facets of HR within the services industry. As the Vice President of Human Resources, Arppna Mehra will play a pivotal role in shaping Honeywell […]

Aug 16, 2024

Employment

EY Launches Off-Campus Hiring Drive: 2465 Opportunities

EY (Ernst & Young), a global leader in professional services, has unveiled an expansive talent acquisition initiative aimed at fresh graduates and experienced people. With a commitment to nurturing young talent and fostering growth, EY is offering over 2465 job openings across various domains. Diverse Opportunities for Aspiring Professionals EY’s off-campus hiring drive spans a […]

Aug 16, 2024

Appointments

Shahi Exports appoints Vinod Rai as EVP and Group Head- HR

Shahi Exports, India’s largest apparel manufacturing organization appoints Vinod Rai as Executive Vice President and Group Head of HR. In this role, Rai will oversee the entire HR function across Shahi’s three large businesses, reporting directly to the Chairman and the Board. This strategic role encompasses leadership and management of Shahi Export’s vast HR operations, […]

Aug 16, 2024

EPFO

Proposed EPF Wage Ceiling Hike; What It Means for Employees?

The Ministry of Labour and Employment has put forth a significant EPF proposal that could impact millions of employees across India. The government is considering raising the wage ceiling for calculating provident fund contributions—from the existing Rs 15,000 to Rs 21,000. Let’s delve into the details: Background and Context Since September 1, 2014, the maximum […]

Aug 16, 2024

Employment

Coforge Talent Hunt; 200+ Urgent Job Openings for Skilled People

Coforge (formerly known as NIIT Technologies) has set its sights on an expansive talent acquisition initiative in India. The company, a global IT solutions organization, is actively expanding its workforce, offering over 200 job openings across diverse domains. This move is a testament to the commitment of Coforge to growth, innovation, and fostering a dynamic […]

Aug 16, 2024

Appointments

Radhika Arora joins Isgec Heavy Engineering Ltd as CHRO

Radhika Arora has joined Isgec Heavy Engineering Ltd as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). Bringing with her over two decades of rich experience in enhancing business outcomes through strategic HR practices. In her new role, Radhika Arora will be responsible for overseeing the company’s HR strategy and operations. She will lead initiatives aimed at enhancing […]

Aug 16, 2024

Hiring

TCS Introduces Prime Campus With Rs. 9-11 L Offers

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT services firm, has launched a new hiring tier called “Prime” as part of its campus recruitment strategy. This tier targets high-potential graduates by offering annual compensation packages between Rs 9 lakh and Rs 11 lakh, significantly higher than standard entry-level salaries. The Prime tier is designed to secure […]

Aug 16, 2024

Employment

Accenture Hiring Non-Engineers, Any Grads & Post-Grads Apply

Accenture in India is offering exciting career opportunities for non-engineering graduates and post-graduates in various roles. The company is currently hiring candidates with degrees such as B.Sc., BCA, BBA, B.A, B.Com, etc., for the position of System and Application Services Associate. This role is designed for individuals who are keen on building a career in […]

Aug 15, 2024

Industry

ISRO Free AI & ML Certification Course, Registration ends soon

ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) and the Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS) have joined forces to offer a remarkable opportunity for professionals and students in geospatial fields. Starting from August 19 to August 23, 2024, they are conducting a free 5-day online course focused on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML). Who Can Participate? This course is specifically designed […]

Aug 15, 2024

Appointments

Pure Storage appoints Nupur Mehta as Regional HR Director

Pure Storage, a leading IT company specializing in cutting-edge data storage technology and services appoints Nupur Mehta as Regional HR Director for Asia Pacific & Japan, based in Singapore. In her new role, Nupur Mehta aims to foster a growth and learning environment that champions inclusion, diversity, and agility. Pure Storage recognizes that a diverse […]

Aug 14, 2024

Compensation

Bridging the Skills Gap; Cognizant Rs 2.5 LPA Offer Under Scrutiny

The Indian IT industry is no stranger to heated debates over fresher salaries, but the recent uproar surrounding Cognizant Rs 2.5 lakh per annum (LPA) job offer has taken center stage. As fresh graduates grapple with limited job prospects and rising living costs, the tech giant’s static salary level since 2002 has sparked widespread discontent. […]

Aug 14, 2024

Technology

Microsoft SkillSaksham Program: AI Training Reaches 200 ITIs and 15 NSTIs

In a significant stride toward transforming India’s vocational AI training ecosystem, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) has announced a series of groundbreaking initiatives. These initiatives aim to empower the workforce, prepare them for the digital economy, and foster innovation through emerging technologies. The driving force behind this transformation? A strategic partnership with Microsoft […]

Aug 14, 2024