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Bhavish Aggarwal believes hiring people with jazba and junoon

According to CNBCTV report, Bhavish Aggarwal, CEO and Co-founder of OLA was addressing the audience ...

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Tech Mahindra to foster operational excellence workforce productivity

Tech Mahindra, a leading provider of digital transformation, consulting, and business re-engineering...

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KPMG India hiring for various roles including WFOWFH, HR Jobs

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Hiring

Amazon offers free ML course for graduates 2024-25; last date Sep 6

Amazon India has launched the third edition of Machine Learning (ML) Summer School—an immersive programme that aims to provide students with the opportunity to learn key ML technologies. Last year, Amazon announced the second edition of its India Machine Learning (ML) Summer School. Furtherance of the effort to help students in India prepare for industry […]

Anand Mahindra slams BBC anchor for remarks on Poverty in India

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) mission of Chandrayaan-3 robotic has successfully touched down on the moon near its south pole. Recently, Anand Mahindra slammed a British anchor for his remarks on India’s poverty. He has shared the same through his official social media handle X (formally Twitter). The post read, “Really?? The truth is […]

Appointments

Poonam Burman appointed as Interim HR Director – Unilever Sri Lanka

Poonam Burman has been promoted as interim HR Director at Unilever Sri Lanka and category HR head of South Asia – Beauty, Wellbeing, and Personal Care Business Group. She said on LinkedIn, “I am happy to share that I’m starting a new position as Interim HR Director Unilever Srilanka and Category HR Head South Asia- […]

Survey & Report

AI surge: India is in the top 5 countries for AI talent, LinkedIn Report

LinkedIn’s new report reveals that people skilled in artificial intelligence (AI) in India went up by 14x in June 2023 compared to January 2016. India is in the top 5 countries for AI talent, alongside Singapore, Finland, Ireland, and Canada. The data shows the fastest diffusion of AI skills is happening in Singapore (20x), followed […]

Hiring

Goldman Sachs hiring for various roles, and summer interns, Apply

An American multinational investment bank and financial services company, Goldman Sachs is inviting applications for Summer Internships. Goldman Sachs has introduced “2024 New Analyst Program” The New Analyst Program which is a full-time program for final-year undergraduate and graduate students. As a new analyst, you will learn about our businesses, develop important relationships, and build […]

Compensation

Tetley announces 7% salary increase for employees

The 2nd largest tea brand globally, Tetley will be increasing the salary of employees by 7% salary. The raise will be effective from 1 April 2023. This will benefit roughly 200 employees working for Tata Consumer Products, the manufacturer of Tetley goods for Canada and the UK. Other Companies Salary Increase / Announcements Tech Mahindra […]

Deloitte launches AI incubator to harness the power of India’s tech

Deloitte announced the launch of its Global Generative AI Market Incubator that will promote innovation in generative AI and serve businesses in India and across the globe. With the generative AI boom leading to its soaring global demand, it is a significant step towards nurturing tech innovation and talent in India and enabling enterprises to […]

Hiring

Microsoft is inviting applications for Internship; Apply

An American multinational technology corporation, Microsoft in India is inviting applications for Silicon Engineer – Internship Opportunities. Responsibilities The Silicon team at Microsoft is seeking passionate, driven & intellectually curious engineers to join our CAD team. They are responsible for building & delivering the overall design system which includes the foundational automation, software solutions, methodology […]

Manufacturing companies trying to hire more women engineers

Manufacturing companies including Larsen & Toubro, JSW group, Tata Power, Vedanta, etc. have been working to increase the number of women in the workforce. The manufacturing industry is working on diversifying the workforce and widening the talent pool in the company hence inducting more number females into the workforce. As per the reports of The […]

Labour Law

Retirement or Resignation, No leave encashment claim- High Court

The Kerala High Court has ruled that an employee who leaves his service either on retirement, voluntary or otherwise, or on resignation, does not have entitlement or inherent privilege to claim for leave encashment unless it is otherwise enabled by the statute, rules, or norms regulating the conditions of service. The order was passed by […]

Wipro begins digital skill credentialing and validation initiative

Wipro Limited, a leading technology services and consulting company, announced the launch of a digital skills credentialing and verification initiative in India. The initiative aims to engage businesses, educational institutions, and the government to create a standardized framework for credentialing and validation of skills. The initiative will make validation of credentials easier, faster, and more […]

TCS gets partial relief in a racial discrimination lawsuit case

Indian IT services company Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has got partial relief in a discrimination lawsuit case in a New Jersey court. The court has trimmed the lawsuit by setting aside one of the three claims made by the complainant. The other two claims will move forward. Last year, a former employee of the company, […]