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Updated on: Sep 2024
X Global Affairs Head Nick Pickles Resigns After a Decade
C-Suite Move

X Global Affairs Head Nick Pickles Resigns After a Decade

Nick Pickles, the Vice President of Global Affairs at X (formerly known as Twitter), has announced his resignation, marking the end of an era. His departure comes after more than ten years with the social media giant, during which he played a pivotal role in navigating complex international relations, censorship battles, and strategic communications. Nick […]

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Wipro Appoints Srikumar Rao as Global Head- Engineering Edge
Appointments

Wipro Appoints Srikumar Rao as Global Head- Engineering Edge

Wipro Limited, a global leader in technology services and consulting, has elevated Srikumar Rao as Global Head of its Engineering Edge Business Line, effective October 5, 2024. Rao will take over from Harmeet Chauhan, who is stepping down to pursue new opportunities outside the company. Srikumar will report directly to Srini Pallia, Chief Executive Officer […]

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Chevron, an American MNC to invest in India and create 600 jobs
Industry

Chevron, an American MNC to invest in India and create 600 jobs

Recently, Chevron Global Technology and Services Private Limited announced plans to invest Rs. 8,300 crores in Bengaluru, to recruit 600 engineers by 2025, marking its largest technology center outside the United States. Chevron is seeking to recruit top-tier talent with specialized skills to support projects across Chevron’s enterprise, encompassing both engineering and digital services. The […]

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Renault Third Consecutive Share Ownership Plan Launched
Compensation

Renault Third Consecutive Share Ownership Plan Launched

Renault Group, the renowned automotive manufacturer, is reinforcing its commitment to employee share ownership. The company has launched its third consecutive employee share ownership plan. This initiative is part of the broader Renaulution strategy, aimed at enhancing employee engagement, fostering a sense of ownership. It also aims to aligning the workforce with the company’s long-term […]

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Dozee Healthtech Startup Restructures; 20% Workforce Laid Off
Employment

Dozee Healthtech Startup Restructures; 20% Workforce Laid Off

Bengaluru-based healthtech startup Dozee has recently implemented a significant workforce restructuring, resulting in the layoff of approximately 20% of its employees. The move comes as the company recalibrates its focus and allocates resources strategically to meet evolving business needs. Dozee Restructuring Decision Around 40 to 50 employees across various teams have been affected by the […]

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Zee Media Chief Human Resources Officer Pooja Steps Down
CHRO Move

Zee Media Chief Human Resources Officer Pooja Steps Down

In a significant development, Pooja Duggal, the Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) at Zee Media, has decided to step down from her position. Her departure marks the end of a tenure that began in May 2023 and spanned over 20 years of diverse HR experience across various industries. A Stalwart in HR Leadership Pooja Duggal […]

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Capgemini announces two leadership appointments
C-Suite Move

Capgemini announces two leadership appointments

Capgemini has announced two key leadership appointments in APAC and the UK respectively. Paul Margetts, formerly MD of the UK Business Unit, becomes CEO of Capgemini’s Asia Pacific Strategic Business Unit effective October 1, 2024. He replaces Olaf Pietschner, who will take on the new role of Chief Revenue Officer in APAC. Rob Walker has replaced […]

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Banks Offer Rs 5,000 Stipend for Apprenticeships to Freshers
Employment

Banks Offer Rs 5,000 Stipend for Apprenticeships to Freshers

In a significant move aimed at empowering young talent and bridging the skills gap, several Indian banks are gearing up to hire graduates as apprenticeships. This initiative aligns with the government’s vision of providing meaningful internships to the youth, fostering employability, and enhancing specialized skill sets. The Apprenticeship Program: Eligibility and Training Graduates aged between […]

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Tech Mahindra Hiring; 700+ IT & BPS jobs for freshers and professionals
Employment

Tech Mahindra Hiring; 700+ IT & BPS jobs for freshers and professionals

In a move that underscores its commitment to talent acquisition and growth, Tech Mahindra, a leading global IT services company, has opened its doors to experienced professionals across the country. With over 700 job roles available, this recruitment initiative aims to strengthen the company’s workforce and drive innovation in the ever-evolving technology landscape. Opportunities at […]

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TCS iON NQT hiring any freshers, deadline September 26, 2024
Employment

TCS iON NQT hiring any freshers, deadline September 26, 2024

TCS iON, a strategic unit of Tata Consultancy Services, National Qualifier Test (NQT) is an excellent opportunity for freshers and experienced candidates to showcase their skills to top corporates. This test helps candidates prove their competencies in various domains, including aptitude skills, domain-specific skills, and work values. The tests are conducted every 2-4 weeks at TCS […]

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Women Directors Surge; A Tripling Trend in Corporate India
Press Release

Women Directors Surge; A Tripling Trend in Corporate India

Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman recently highlighted a remarkable trend: the substantial growth in the presence of women directors in active corporate entities. This positive shift reflects both progress and the concerted efforts to promote gender diversity in boardrooms across India. Women Directors: The Numbers Speak At the national level, the data is compelling. As of […]

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Gymshark Appoints Sian Keane as Chief People Officer
Appointments

Gymshark Appoints Sian Keane as Chief People Officer

Gymshark, the renowned fitness community and apparel brand, has made a strategic move by welcoming Sian Keane as their Chief People Officer (CPO). This appointment marks a significant milestone for the company as it continues to expand globally and solidify its position in the industry. The Role of Chief People Officer at Gymshark As Gymshark’s […]

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