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Updated on: Sep 2023

Hiring

KPMG is hiring for various roles HR, and WFOWFH jobs- Apply

Sep 23, 2023

Barclays is hiring for various roles, interns, graduate jobs

A British multinational universal bank, Barclays in India is hiring for various roles including Inte...

Hiring

Sep 22, 2023

Cisco is offering Free online courses for tech jobs Apply

An American-based multinational digital communications technology conglomerate corporation, Cisco is...

Industry

Sep 22, 2023

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Mitel appoints Sophie Ames as new EVP Chief People Officer

A global leader in business communications, Mitel has announced the appointment of Sophie Ames as EV...

CHRO Move

Sep 22, 2023

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Appointments

Sandoz India gets Prakriti Sinha as Head People & Operations

The generic pharmaceuticals division of Novartis, Sandoz India Pvt Ltd has appointed Prakriti Sinha as Head of People and Operations. She confirmed the appointment on social media and said, “I’m excited to start my new job! Head People and Operations, Sandoz India.” Prakriti has extensive experience in Performance Management Systems, Policy Formulation, HR Planning and Budgeting, […]

Sep 22, 2023

EPFO

EPFO asked zonal offices to prepare budgets for pension schemes

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has asked for Revised Estimates for the year 2023-24 and Budget Estimates for the year 2024-25 in respect of Employees’ Provident Funds Scheme, 1952 (including Employees’ Pension Scheme, 1995) and Employees’ Deposit-Linked Insurance Scheme, 1976 from the Zonal Offices. The EPFO circular reads, “In accordance with the provisions regarding […]

Sep 22, 2023

Hiring

DEPwD & EDII Ahmedabad partners to empower 3000 PwDs

The Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), in collaboration with the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD), Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of India, organized a Roundtable Meet for Corporate to ‘Support, Activate and Build Assured Livelihoods (SABAL) for Persons with Disabilities under CSR Actions‘. Shri Rajesh Aggarwal, IAS Secretary – DEPwD, Dr. Sunil Shukla, Director […]

Sep 22, 2023

Appointments

Wipro Appoints Aparna C Iyer as Chief Financial Officer

Wipro Limited, a leading technology services and consulting company, announced that it is appointing Aparna C Iyer as Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Aparna will report to CEO Thierry Delaporte and will join the Wipro Executive Board. She succeeds Jatin Dalal, who is stepping down as CFO to pursue other career opportunities. “Aparna is an […]

Sep 22, 2023

Hiring

Hettich Group is planning to create 1,000 new jobs in India

The world’s largest manufacturer of Furniture Fittings and Hardware company, Hettich Group is planning to create 1,000 new jobs in India. According to Economic Times report, the company with its investment of Rs 700 crore to expand its manufacturing units in the country. The company opened a plant in Vadodara and had a groundbreaking ceremony for one […]

Sep 21, 2023

Industry

Tata Elxsi Prioritizes Holistic Wellness for Employee Success

Tata Elxsi takes pride in its dedication to establishing a workplace that prioritises employee happiness in all that they do. The complete approach to employee wellness encapsulates the company’s unwavering commitment to creating a workplace that prioritises its employee’s welfare and satisfaction, ultimately driving individual and collective success. Cult. Fit’s Head of Fitness Services, Naresh […]

Sep 21, 2023

Survey & Report

83% of knowledge workers are willing to earn less money to be happy at work

HP Inc. unveiled groundbreaking findings from its first HP Work Relationship Index, a comprehensive study that explores employees’ relationships with work around the world. 83% of knowledge workers are willing to earn less or be happier at work. “There is a huge opportunity to strengthen the world’s relationship with work in ways that are both […]

Sep 21, 2023

EPFO

EPS’95 pensioners can submit Life Certificate at any time for 1 year

EPFO announced that that EPS’95 Pensioners can now submit a Life Certificate at any time which will be valid for 1 year from the date of submission. The Digital Life Certificate for Pensioners Scheme of the Government of India known as Jeevan Pramaan seeks to address this very problem by digitizing the whole process of […]

Sep 21, 2023

Hiring

Cognizant is hiring for various roles; WFH & Hybrid Jobs, Apply

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 is hiring under the following categories To explore fresh opportunities visit the Career Page or apply through the company’s LinkedIn Page or through the Job Portals. Recently, Cognizant said that it has not mandated its employees […]

Sep 21, 2023

EPFO

EPFO highest payroll addition 18.75 lakh net members in July

EPFO’s provisional payroll data released highlights that EPFO has added 18.75 lakh net members in the month of July, 2023. The addition during the month is the highest since first publishing of EPFO payroll data from April, 2018 covering the period of September, 2017 onwards. A growing trend is continued since last three months with […]

Sep 21, 2023

Industry

NVIDIA to train 50,000 Infosys employees on AI technology

Infosys, a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, and NVIDIA announced that they have expanded their strategic collaboration to help enterprises worldwide, drive productivity gains with generative AI applications and solutions. The broadened alliance will bring the NVIDIA AI Enterprise ecosystem of models, tools, runtimes, and GPU systems to Infosys Topaz – an AI-first set of services, solutions, […]

Sep 21, 2023

Industry

‘May shut down’: Akasa Air in a state of crisis after 43 pilots resign

The newly launched Akasa Air is in a state of crisis and might have to shut down, following the resignations of 43 pilots. According to media reports, the pilots did not serve their mandatory notice period of 6 months (for first officers) or 1 year (for captains). The airline promises to be powered by a […]

Sep 20, 2023