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Updated on: Aug 2024
Nasscom gets SAP India MD Sindhu Gangadharan as Chairperson
Appointments

Nasscom gets SAP India MD Sindhu Gangadharan as Chairperson

National Association of Software and Service Companies (Nasscom) has named Sindhu Gangadharan as its new chairperson. She will succeed Rajesh Nambiar as Chairperson after his tenure ends. As the Managing Director of SAP Labs India, Sindhu brings a wealth of experience and a commitment to driving India’s technology ecosystem forward. Roles and Responsibilities at Nasscom […]

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The Future of Work at Infosys: How Gen AI is Changing the Game
Industry

The Future of Work at Infosys: How Gen AI is Changing the Game

Infosys, a global leader in technology services and consulting, is at the forefront of leveraging Gen AI to transform its operations and empower its employees. Emerging technologies like automation and GenAI have reshaped the technology industry, phasing out certain jobs and raising concerns about unemployment. However, they also generate new roles demanding specialized skills, which […]

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The Rise of Women in Corporate Boards; Programs for Executives
Movement

The Rise of Women in Corporate Boards; Programs for Executives

In a corporate landscape traditionally dominated by men, Indian women are rewriting the script. Armed with determination and a thirst for change, they are enrolling in specialized programs designed to make them “board-ready.” These initiatives, offered by academic institutions, consulting firms, and private organizations, provide essential skills, mentorship, and networking opportunities. The Rise of Women […]

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HDFC Bank Elevates Trupti Nayak to a New Role in HR
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HDFC Bank Elevates Trupti Nayak to a New Role in HR

HDFC Bank has elevated Trupti Nayak to Senior Vice President (SVP) and Head of Organisation Development, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I), and People Analytics. Since joining the bank in 2019, Nayak has been a key player in shaping its HR strategies. Her most recent role as SVP & Head of Organization Development, Employee Engagement, and […]

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EY Off Campus Hiring in India; 4000+ Job Roles for Professionals
Employment

EY Off Campus Hiring in India; 4000+ Job Roles for Professionals

In a move that underscores its commitment to innovation and expansion, EY has announced plans to hire over 4,000 professionals in India. This strategic initiative aims to strengthen EY’s capabilities across various domains, enhance client service delivery, and foster a dynamic work environment. Job Roles and Specializations EY’s hiring spree encompasses a wide range of […]

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Infosys GenAI Revolution: No Layoffs, Only Growth- CEO Salil
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Infosys GenAI Revolution: No Layoffs, Only Growth- CEO Salil

In a significant development, Infosys, one of India’s leading IT services companies, has witnessed robust client interest in Generative AI (GenAI). CEO Salil Parekh recently shared insights into this trend, emphasizing the company’s commitment to innovation and growth. Let’s explore the details. Generative AI: The New Frontier Generative AI, often referred to as GenAI, represents […]

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Unified Pension Scheme; The Shift Toward Assured Pensions
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Unified Pension Scheme; The Shift Toward Assured Pensions

In a landmark decision, the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has given the green light to the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS). This scheme aims to revolutionize pension provisions for government employees, ensuring financial security and dignity in retirement. What Is the Unified Pension Scheme? The UPS is designed to replace the existing […]

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Deloitte in India Hiring Drive, 1000+ New Job Opportunities
Employment

Deloitte in India Hiring Drive, 1000+ New Job Opportunities

Deloitte India, with a workforce of over 150,000 employees and more than 3,300 partners, is experiencing significant growth in its client engagements, with several large-scale projects involving up to 800 professionals. Its commitment to growth is evident through its aggressive hiring, new office openings, and ambitious revenue goals, positioning it as a dominant player in […]

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Shri Krishna Janmashtami in the Era of Technology in India
Technology

Shri Krishna Janmashtami in the Era of Technology in India

Janmashtami, the celebration of the birth of Lord Krishna, is a significant festival in India, particularly in the context of its cultural and spiritual heritage. In the era of technology, the way Janmashtami is celebrated has seen some modern adaptations, especially in urban and tech-savvy regions of India. Digital Celebrations Virtual Darshan and Pujas: Many […]

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400 Million Women Needed for a $14 Trillion Boost; Reports
Industry

400 Million Women Needed for a $14 Trillion Boost; Reports

India, a nation with ambitious economic goals, faces a pressing challenge: boosting women workforce participation. According to a recent report by The/Nudge Institute, India must urgently address this issue to unlock a staggering $14 trillion contribution to its economy. Kanishka Chatterjee, Director & Head of The/Nudge Prize, emphasised the urgency of this challenge. “India’s demographic […]

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Task Force Meeting Focuses on Female Workforce Participation
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Task Force Meeting Focuses on Female Workforce Participation

Ministry of Labour and Employment (L&E) recently hosted the 7th meeting of the Task Force on “Improving Female Workforce Participation in India.” The gathering, held at the Ministry’s headquarters in New Delhi, brought together key stakeholders to deliberate on strategies aimed at enhancing female participation in the workforce. Led by Ms. Sumita Dawra, Secretary of […]

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Genpact Walk-In Drives; Opportunities in Various Job Roles
Employment

Genpact Walk-In Drives; Opportunities in Various Job Roles

Genpact, a global professional services firm, is hosting walk-in interviews across multiple locations in India. Whether you’re an experienced professional or a fresh graduate, Genpact has exciting roles for you. Genpact Walk-in Interview Drive – Transaction Monitoring/ Sanction Screening Date and Time: August 27, 2024 (10:00 AM – 1:00 PM) Venue: Badshahpur, Sector 69 Gurugram, […]

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