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Updated on: Jun 2026
Advent Appoints Rachita Marwaha as Head – HR, APAC Region
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Advent Appoints Rachita Marwaha as Head – HR, APAC Region

Advent, a leading global professional services and consulting firm, has appointed Rachita Marwaha as Head – HR for the APAC region. In her new role, she will be responsible for leading the human resources strategy across the Asia-Pacific region, focusing on talent transformation, leadership development, workforce planning, and strengthening organizational culture to support the firm’s […]

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EPFO 3.0: UPI & ATM PF Withdrawals Likely by June-End
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EPFO 3.0: UPI & ATM PF Withdrawals Likely by June-End

In a major digital upgrade for Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) subscribers, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is expected to launch its much-awaited EPFO 3.0 platform by the end of June. The new system is likely to enable members to withdraw their PF savings instantly through UPI applications and EPF-linked ATM services. According to reports, […]

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Accenture Strengthens Cybersecurity Business with Three Acquisitions Despite Revenue..
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Accenture Strengthens Cybersecurity Business with Three Acquisitions Despite Revenue..

Today, Accenture has announced its third-quarter earnings performance report and unveiled a major expansion of its cybersecurity business through a series of strategic acquisitions, even as the global consulting giant lowered the upper end of its annual revenue growth forecast amid continued caution in enterprise technology spending. Accenture Bets Big on Cybersecurity Growth The company […]

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AICTE Opens Web Developer Internships with Rs. 25,000 Stipend
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AICTE Opens Web Developer Internships with Rs. 25,000 Stipend

AICTE and Data Tech Alepha IT Solutions have started accepting applications for its Full Stack Web Developer Internships Program. The company is offering 157 internship positions for students across India. The internship will be conducted in a virtual mode and will run for six months. Interested candidates can apply until June 30, 2026. The internship […]

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Mondelez International Appoints Amit Banati as EVP and CFO
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Mondelez International Appoints Amit Banati as EVP and CFO

Mondelez International has appointed Amit Banati as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Mondelez International said Amit’s deep financial expertise, proven operational leadership, and extensive global market experience position him well to support the company’s long-term growth agenda and enhance execution across its worldwide business. As CFO, he will play a pivotal role […]

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Cognizant, Rubrik Deepen Alliance to Govern Enterprise AI at Scale
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Cognizant, Rubrik Deepen Alliance to Govern Enterprise AI at Scale

Cognizant, an AI Builder and technology services provider, has announced an expanded strategic alliance with Rubrik to help enterprises deploy autonomous AI systems safely and at scale. As a launch partner for Rubrik’s Project Hourglass, an initiative aimed at delivering agentic resilience for enterprise AI coding agents, Cognizant plans to become one of the first […]

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Big Relief for Employees as Karnataka HC Clears Path for Higher EPS-95 Pension
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Big Relief for Employees as Karnataka HC Clears Path for Higher EPS-95 Pension

In a significant relief for Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS-95) subscribers, the Karnataka High Court has ruled that employees who were members of EPS on September 1, 2014, and contributed to the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) on their actual wages cannot be denied the benefit of a higher pension merely because contributions to the pension fund […]

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Unilever, Accenture Scale AI Digital Twins Across Global Factories
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Unilever, Accenture Scale AI Digital Twins Across Global Factories

Consumer goods giant Unilever has announced a strategic partnership with Accenture to scale the deployment of AI-enabled digital twins across its global manufacturing network. The multi-year initiative is designed to improve product quality, increase operational efficiency, reduce waste, and help factories respond more quickly to changing consumer demand. The move represents another milestone in Unilever’s […]

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Zoom Appoints Arijit Dey as Channel Leader for India & SAARC
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Zoom Appoints Arijit Dey as Channel Leader for India & SAARC

ZVC India (Parent: Zoom Communications, Inc, an AI-powered collaboration platform) has appointed Arijit Dey as Channel Leader for India & SAARC. In his new role, he will spearhead Zoom’s channel strategy, focusing on partner engagement, channel-led growth, and enabling partners to deliver greater customer value through Zoom’s AI-powered collaboration and customer experience solutions. Extensive Experience Bringing over 24 years of […]

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Reckitt Appoints Aditi Bajaj as Head- Talent Acquisition, South Asia
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Reckitt Appoints Aditi Bajaj as Head- Talent Acquisition, South Asia

Reckitt, a global consumer health and hygiene company, has appointed Aditi Bajaj as its new Head of Talent Acquisition – South Asia. In her new role, Aditi will lead talent acquisition strategies for South Asia, driving recruitment excellence, employer branding, workforce planning, and talent pipeline development to support Reckitt’s growth ambitions. Extensive Experience With nearly […]

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Deloitte launches a New AI Studio in London with Google Cloud
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Deloitte launches a New AI Studio in London with Google Cloud

Today, June 17, 2026, Professional services firm Deloitte has announced the launch of a new AI Studio at its London campus in collaboration with Google Cloud, aimed at accelerating the adoption of Agentic AI across UK businesses. Scheduled to open in late July, the Deloitte AI Studio will serve as a co-innovation hub where Deloitte […]

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WFH 2.0: Haryana’s New Approach to Traffic, Fuel, and Productivity
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WFH 2.0: Haryana’s New Approach to Traffic, Fuel, and Productivity

The Haryana government has urged private companies, particularly those operating in Gurugram, to adopt work-from-home (WFH) arrangements and staggered office timings as part of a broader strategy to reduce traffic congestion, fuel consumption, and energy usage. Key Highlights The efforts come amid growing concerns over rising fuel prices and global supply chain disruptions that are […]

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