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Updated on: Nov 2023

Movement

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Nov 27, 2023

Infosys in India is hiring for various roles, Hybrid, WFO jobs Apply

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Hiring

Nov 26, 2023

BSNL, MTNL appoints Kalyan Sagar Nippani as Director HR

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited BSNL and Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd MTNL appointed Dr. Kalyan Sa...

Appointments

Nov 26, 2023

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Unique Opportunities Challenges in Healthcare Sector in India, Report

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Industry

Nov 25, 2023

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Layoffs

Barclays is planning to cut 2,000 jobs amid cost-cutting measures

According to Reuters, British multinational universal bank Barclays is planning to cut 1500- 2,000 jobs amid cost-cutting measures. The bank had previously made efforts to reduce expenses in recent years. This reduction included the reduction of bonuses and jobs in its retail and investment banking businesses. However, now the bank is planning to save costs to […]

Nov 25, 2023

Industry

MakeMyTrip has partnered with WEP to launch “Project Maitri”

The Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP) that has been incubated under Niti Aayog, in collaboration with MakeMyTrip the announce the launch of “Project Maitri”. Project Maitri is a forward-thinking initiative designed to empower and inspire homestay owners across all the north-eastern states in the country. In an initiative aimed at supporting women’s entrepreneurship and self-reliance. This unique […]

Nov 25, 2023

Movement

HCLTech Chief Delivery Officer Appa Rao VV resigns

An Indian multinational information technology services and consulting company, HCLTech Chief Delivery Officer Appa Rao VV has quit the organization. The company said, “This is to inform you that Mr. Appa Rao VV, Chief Delivery Officer – Nearshore & New Vistas locations of the Company and a Senior Management Personnel, has resigned from the services […]

Nov 25, 2023

CHRO Move

Shriram Properties appoints Debasis Panigrahi as CHRO

India’s leading residential real estate developer, Shriram Properties Ltd has appointed Debasis Panigrahi as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). He has confirmed the appointment on social media and said, “I’m happy to share that I’m starting a new position as Chief Human Resources Officer at Shriram Properties Ltd!” Debasis is on a mission to help organizations build […]

Nov 25, 2023

Hiring

Adani Group in India is hiring for various roles; Check the Details

An Indian multinational conglomerate with a diversified portfolio, Adani Group in India is hiring for various roles. The company said on its web page, “From transforming India’s coastlines through ports and logistics hubs to energizing millions of households living without electricity to working towards food security in the most populous democracy, each of our businesses […]

Nov 25, 2023

Hiring

KPMG is hiring for various roles. Apply here for WFO/Hybrid jobs

A multinational professional services network, and one of the Big Four accounting organizations, KPMG in India hiring for various roles including hybrid/WFO jobs. Commenting on the hiring process the company said, “At KPMG in India, we strive to understand more about you through an elaborate, interactive, and fair evaluation process.” “Whether you are venturing out […]

Nov 25, 2023

Hiring

Persistent Systems is hiring for various roles; Check Here & Apply

A global solutions company having technical expertise and industry experience, Persistent Systems is hiring for various roles. The company said on its career page, “Start your career at Persistent today, and let’s unleash your full potential.” In case you are unable to find the job opportunities you can upload the CV. The company said, “Can’t find […]

Nov 24, 2023

Layoffs

L&T Technology sacks 200 employees

An Indian multinational technology company that provides engineering research and development services, L&T Technology has sacked 200 employees. According to TOI, the company spokesperson said, “We conduct annual performance reviews as a standard process to assess the capabilities of our workforce every year and act appropriately based on skill sets and performance.” “This is essential […]

Nov 24, 2023

Hiring

Cognizant is on Hiring Spree, Apply for WFO/ WFH Jobs

An American multinational information technology services and consulting company, Cognizant is hiring for various roles including Work-from-home (WFH) and Hybrid Jobs. The company plans to continue campus hiring, with strong momentum in large deal bookings, despite the seasonal softness expected in the fourth quarter. Total headcount at the end of the third quarter was 3,46,600; […]

Nov 24, 2023

Industry

Hiring Trends in the IT Industry for 2024

According to recent Q2FY24 results announced by India’s top IT Giants like TCS (Tata Consultancy Services), Infosys, HCLTech, and Wipro all the companies have reported slow hiring and a dip in headcounts. India’s largest IT major, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) workforce stood at 608,985 in the quarter ending on September 30, reporting a dip of 6,333 employees […]

Nov 24, 2023

CHRO Move

Schaeffler AG appoints Dr. Astrid Fontaine as CHRO

Schaeffler AG has announced the appointment of Dr. Astrid Fontaine as Chief Human Resources Officer and as a full member of the Board of Managing Directors of Schaeffler AG, effective January 1, 2024. “We are extremely pleased that we have succeeded in recruiting Dr. Astrid Fontaine, a proven HR expert described by Automobilwoche magazine as […]

Nov 24, 2023

Industry

Companies Act 2013 opened doors for women in boardrooms

The Companies Act 2013 opened doors for women in boardrooms, 14% of corporate board members in India are women: Ms. Susan Ferguson, UN Women India “Globally around 8000 companies have signed up for the UN Women’s principles for women empowerment”, said, Susan Ferguson, Country Representative, UN Women India at the 4th Diversity & Inclusion Excellence […]

Nov 24, 2023