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Updated on: Nov 2023

Industry

TCS sent sudden transfer notices after ending WFH policies

Nov 16, 2023

Nayara Energy appoints Richa Dubey as Chief People Officer

An international energy company, Nayara Energy has appointed Richa Dubey as Chief People Officer. Ri...

CHRO Move

Nov 16, 2023

Latest news: Nayara Energy appoints Richa Dubey as Chief People Officer - SightsIn Plus

HDFC Bank is on a hiring spree for various roles, Apply Here

HDFC Bank, one of Indias largest private sector lenders is on a hiring spree, and looking for...

Hiring

Nov 15, 2023

Lenskart ropes in Shweta Shukla as Chief People Officer

Eyewear startup, Lenskart appoints an alumnus of XLRI Jamshedpur, Shweta Shukla as its new Chief Peo...

CHRO Move

Nov 15, 2023

Latest news: Lenskart ropes in Shweta Shukla as Chief People Officer - SightsIn Plus

Demise

Sahara Group chief Subrata Roy dies of cardiorespiratory arrest

Sahara Group chief Subrata Roy died due to a cardiorespiratory arrest at a private hospital in Mumbai on Tuesday after a prolonged illness, according to a company statement. He was 75. He is survived by his wife Swapna Roy and two sons, Sushanto Roy and Seemanto Roy, who live abroad Having created a huge business […]

Nov 15, 2023

Industry

Microsoft Offers Digital Skills Certification Courses; Apply Here

An American multinational technology corporation, Microsoft is offering various certification courses that will benefit IT professionals. Microsoft Certifications Earn certifications that show you are keeping pace with today’s technical roles and requirements. Microsoft has certification paths for many technical job roles. Each of these certifications consists of passing a series of exams to earn certification. […]

Nov 15, 2023

Survey & Report

59 percent of Indians report burnout symptoms reveals survey

The survey has found that 22 percent of employees are experiencing burnout symptoms at work across the 30 countries included in the study, although there are substantial variances between countries. Indian respondents reported the highest rates of burnout symptoms (59 percent). Additionally, When exploring demographic differences in burnout, the survey has found that younger workers aged 18 […]

Nov 14, 2023

Industry

Vodafone, Accenture join strategic partnership to create new career opportunity

Vodafone Group Plc announced today its intention to create a strategic partnership with Accenture to commercialize Vodafone’s shared operations to accelerate growth, enhance customer service, and drive significant efficiencies for Vodafone’s operating companies and partner markets, as well as create new career opportunities for its people. Moreover, Accenture will invest in the order of €150m […]

Nov 14, 2023

Appointments

HCLTech gets Sonia Eland as Country Manager for Australia, New Zealand

HCLTech, a leading global technology company, has announced the appointment of Sonia Eland as Executive Vice President and Country Manager for Australia and New Zealand with effect from April 1, 2024. In her new role, Sonia will report to Swapan Johri, President, Growth Markets at HCLTech. Sonia will be based in Sydney and takes over […]

Nov 14, 2023

Industry

IICA to empower corporate & women entrepreneurs

The Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) and Lean Campus Startups (Trust) & WEICI India signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Manesar, Gurugram. The collaborative objective of IICA and Lean Campus Startups & WEICI India is to empower both corporate and women entrepreneurs. The MoU signed will increase the knowledge, skills, and competencies in […]

Nov 14, 2023

Hiring

HCLTech is Hiring for Various Roles; All Graduates Can Apply

An Indian multinational information technology services and consulting company, HCLTech is hiring for various roles including graduate openings. The company is hiring for Graduate Engineer Trainee: HCLTech offers opportunities to fresher engineering graduates who have the zeal to launch their tech career with one of the world’s fastest-growing tech companies. The eligibility is for engineering graduates […]

Nov 14, 2023

Layoffs

Tata Steel cuts 800 jobs in the Netherlands

As per Reuters, an Indian multinational steel-making company, Tata Steel has sacked 800 employees in the Netherlands. The employees have been impacted by the layoffs due to market conditions and to bring down costs. As per the bifurcation of the layoffs, 500 full-time workers and 300 temporary positions have been impacted in the IJmuiden plant near […]

Nov 14, 2023

Appointments

Lowe’s India elevates Vidya Munirathnam as VP- HR

Lowe’s India has elevated Vidya Munirathnam as Vice President- Human Resources. Most recently, she was Sr. Director- Human Resources with the organization. Vidya has been associated with Lowe’s India since December 2019. She is a dedicated and passionate Human Resources Professional with over 17 years of extensive experience in Compensation, Employee Benefits, Talent Management, Workforce Planning, […]

Nov 14, 2023

Hiring

Mphasis in India is hiring for various roles; Check Details here

An Indian multinational information technology services and consulting company, Mphasis is hiring for various roles across various locations in India. The company said on its page, “Passion, Perseverance, Perfection – we are defined by these three words. Relentless in our pursuit of knowledge, we believe in accepting the difference and defining the ‘new normal’, staying […]

Nov 13, 2023

Industry

Amazon announces renewable energy project in India

An American multinational technology company, Amazon has announced a new 198-megawatt (MW) wind farm in Osmanabad, Maharashtra. This announcement has brought company to 50 wind and solar projects across India and surpassing 1.1 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy capacity. Over the past several years, Amazon has collaborated closely with policymakers, regulators, and broad groups of […]

Nov 13, 2023

Layoffs

Over 4 Lakhs employees lost Jobs in 2023

The year 2023 has been a year of layoffs. Some companies have skipped or rethinking on-campus hiring. However, Over 4 Lakhs employees lost Jobs in 2023. So far in 2023, there have been 1,822 layoffs at tech companies with 402,567 people impacted (1,270 people per day). In 2022, there were 1,557 layoffs at tech companies and 243,318 people impacted (667 people per day). Layoff Months in 2023 […]

Nov 13, 2023