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Updated on: Aug 2024
Casagrand Elevates Hemant Kumar Ravi as SVP & Group Head- HR and…
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Casagrand Elevates Hemant Kumar Ravi as SVP & Group Head- HR and…

Casagrand Builder Private Limited, a leading real estate company, has announced the elevation of Hemant Kumar Ravi as Senior Vice President & Group Head of Human Resources, Administration & Information Technology. In this elevated role, Hemant will oversee the strategic management of human capital across the organization. He will be ensuring alignment with business objectives […]

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Supreme Court allows sub-classification of SC & ST quotas for jobs and colleges
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Supreme Court allows sub-classification of SC & ST quotas for jobs and colleges

The Supreme Court of India has allowed sub-classification within Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) to grant separate quotas for more disadvantaged groups within these categories for jobs and colleges. This decision overturns the 2004 judgment in the case of ‘EV Chinnaiah vs. State of Andhra Pradesh,’ which had previously held that SCs and STs […]

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NSDC & Britannia Launch Women Entrepreneurship Program
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NSDC & Britannia Launch Women Entrepreneurship Program

In a resolute move towards fostering women-led entrepreneurship and driving economic growth, the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) has unveiled the Women Entrepreneurship Program. This initiative aims to empower women across India by providing them with essential skills, knowledge, and resources to establish and expand successful businesses. Addressing Gender-Specific Challenges The Women Entrepreneurship Program recognizes […]

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Infosys is hiring: Restart your career journey after a break
Employment

Infosys is hiring: Restart your career journey after a break

A global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting companies, Infosys is providing an opportunity to restart its career after a career gap. The ‘Restart with Infosys’ program aims to provide you with an opportunity to rejoin the corporate workforce and move your career forward. If you are an experienced woman professional who is currently […]

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Boeing New CEO, Kelly Ortberg Takes Charge Amidst Challenges
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Boeing New CEO, Kelly Ortberg Takes Charge Amidst Challenges

On July 31st, aviation behemoth Boeing announced the appointment of Kelly Ortberg as its new CEO. Kelly, an industry veteran, steps into a role laden with responsibilities and complexities. His mission is to steer Boeing through turbulent skies, addressing critical issues and restoring the company’s reputation. In his inaugural address, Ortberg wasted no time in […]

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Microsoft announces special cash award for employee recognition
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Microsoft announces special cash award for employee recognition

Microsoft Corporation, a global technology giant, has taken a commendable step to recognize the unwavering dedication of its workforce. In a companywide memo, Kathleen Hogan, Chief People Officer at Microsoft, announced a special one-time cash award for employees. Microsoft will give employees a one-time cash award, adding 10% to 25% of their annual bonuses from […]

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Intel Plans Major Layoffs Amid Financial Struggles
Employment

Intel Plans Major Layoffs Amid Financial Struggles

According to Bloomberg report, Intel plans to cut thousands of jobs to recover from recent earnings declines and market share losses. The tech firm, employing about 110,000 people (excluding spun-off units), is expected to announce the layoffs this week as part of a cost-cutting strategy, according to sources. The company is facing market headwinds and […]

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Hitachi Expands Workforce in India: Over 700 New Jobs Created
Employment

Hitachi Expands Workforce in India: Over 700 New Jobs Created

Hitachi is set to hire over 700 professionals across various domains, reinforcing its commitment to the Indian market. The company, known for its cutting-edge innovations in sectors such as energy, transportation, and digital solutions, is ramping up its operations in India. The company’s expansion comes at a time when the country is witnessing a surge […]

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Prodapt appoints Manish Vyas as Managing Director & CEO
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Prodapt appoints Manish Vyas as Managing Director & CEO

In a significant leadership transition, Prodapt, a recognized leader in the Communication, Media, and Technology (CMT) industry, has appointed Manish Vyas as its Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Manish steps into this role with a wealth of experience, having spent over 23 years at Tech Mahindra, a global technology services company. Manish Vyas joined Prodapt earlier […]

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Securonix Appoints Kash Shaikh as President and CEO
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Securonix Appoints Kash Shaikh as President and CEO

Securonix, Inc., a renowned player in the cybersecurity industry and a five-time leader in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), has announced a significant leadership change. Kash Shaikh, a seasoned enterprise technology executive with a wealth of experience, has been appointed as the new President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of […]

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PwC India and Microsoft India Unite for Cybersecurity with Copilot
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PwC India and Microsoft India Unite for Cybersecurity with Copilot

In a strategic move to strengthen cybersecurity defenses, PwC India and Microsoft India have announced a cooperative collaboration. This partnership aims to expand incident response and recovery capabilities, leveraging the power of Microsoft Copilot for Security, an advanced AI-powered solution. The Need for Stronger Cybersecurity As much as cyber threats become increasingly sophisticated, organizations face a daunting challenge: how to […]

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Hexaware Technologies Hiring: 500+ Job Openings Across India
Employment

Hexaware Technologies Hiring: 500+ Job Openings Across India

Hexaware Technologies, a global technology solutions provider, has announced an extensive recruitment drive aimed at bolstering its workforce. The company plans to hire over 500 talented professionals across various locations in India. This move reflects Hexaware’s commitment to innovation, client service excellence, and its vision of being the most loved digital transformation partner worldwide. Hexaware Expanding Footprint: […]

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