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Updated on: May 2023

Industry

IIT Kanpur Madras is offering free skill-based programs, Apply

May 2, 2023

IBM to pause hiring, plans to replace , jobs with AI

IBM is planning to freeze the hiring for certain positions. The company expects that nearly , jo...

Industry

May 2, 2023

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HPCL appoints K. S. Shetty as Director- Human Resources

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited HPCL has appointed K. S. Shetty as Director- Human Resourc...

Appointments

May 2, 2023

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EY invites applications from fresh graduates for Internships

One of the largest professional services, Ernst amp Young EY invites applications for fresh grad...

Hiring

May 1, 2023

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Work Model

Twitter reduces parental leaves from 20 weeks to 14 days

An American social media company, Twitter has a new major change Elon Musk has changed Twitter’s parental leave policy from 20 weeks to just 2 weeks. According to a tweet by Kate Conger, a tech reporter from The New York Times, Twitter will now offer only two weeks of paid parental leave, down from 20 weeks (four […]

May 1, 2023

Industry

IIM Ahmedabad offers free online courses, Check Details

The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIM-A) is inviting applications for free online courses. IIM Ahmedabad Course of Leadership Skills This course provides a foundation for leadership practice and aims to take you on a journey of self-discovery. You will also gain insight into building inner stability and develop your leadership skills. The course builds […]

May 1, 2023

CHRO Move

Elgi Equipments appoints Nitesh Jain as Chief HR Officer

A global air compressor manufacturer, Elgi Equipments Limited has appointed Nitesh Jain as Chief Human Resource Officer (CHRO). Nitesh is an experienced HR leader with over 18 years of experience in the HR domain. He joins the current organization from Glenmark Pharmaceuticals. He was Senior Vice President of Human Resources and was working with Glenmark […]

May 1, 2023

Hiring

Paytm is inviting applications for Internships, WFH & Hybrid Jobs

An Indian multinational financial technology company, Paytm is inviting applications for various roles including Internships, Work-from-home (WFH) & Hybrid Jobs. Commenting on the hiring process the company said, “We strongly believe in people and magic that happens when great minds come together to work towards greater good. Here, there are no ‘small ideas’ because we […]

May 1, 2023

Industry

Formidium implements 14-days notice period across all levels

A global fund administrator, Formidium has implemented a 14-day notice period across all levels in its India Office. The policy is effective from April 2023. The decision comes when major companies make employees sign contracts with a notice period of up to 90 days and also impose a clause of not joining the competitor companies. […]

May 1, 2023

Industry

ED conducts searches at Byju’s over alleged FEMA violations

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has conducted searches at the Bengaluru-located residence and offices of Edtech major Byju’s CEO Raveendran Byju in connection with the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) violations. What is Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA)? It is a set of regulations that empowers the Reserve Bank of India to pass regulations and enables […]

Apr 29, 2023

Hiring

National Human Rights Commission Short-Term Internship, Apply

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) also offers opportunities throughout the year except during the months of May-June and December-January. The internship is provided to students from various streams especially from the law stream, to have attachment with the Commission in batches on a short-term basis for a period of 15 days. Also Watch, What is […]

Apr 29, 2023

Industry

Wipro official says Over 90% of freshers opt for lower salary option

According to livemint reports, An Indian multinational corporation, Wipro to fast-track onboarding more than 90% of the freshers have accepted lower salary options. Jatin Dalal, chief financial officer at Wipro said, “The next-gen associates were given both the options and 92% of the campus hires chose to join Wipro at the original offer.” Wipro has reduced the […]

Apr 29, 2023

Appointments

Panasonic elevates Satyendra Nagar as Assoc Dir, Head Mafg HR

A diversified technology company, Panasonic India has elevated Satyendra Nagar to Associate Director & Head Manufacturing HR. He has confirmed the appointment on social media and said, “I’m happy to share that I’m starting a new position as Associate Director & Head Manufacturing HR at Panasonic India!” Satyendra is associated with the organization since 2019 and […]

Apr 29, 2023

Hiring

SAP Labs India to hire 1,000 employees and invest in AI

Multinational software giant, SAP Labs in India is planning to will hire nearly 1,000 employees in 2023. The hiring plans come in mist as the firm is also planning to open a new campus in Bengaluru by 2024-2025. It will accommodate an employee base of around 15,000. Thomas Saueressig, Executive Board, SAP Product Engineering, SAP SE, […]

Apr 29, 2023

Compensation

Woman claims Rs 50k salary not enough to survive in metro city

The cost of living in a metro city is high. The cost of living is always on the higher side as room rent, groceries, medical facilities, and more are expensive. Recently, in a viral post on Twitter, a user, named Medha Ganti, shared this struggle of hers and said how it is impossible to survive […]

Apr 29, 2023

Hiring

Amazon India is hiring for summer internship program & WFH Jobs

An American multinational technology company, Amazon India is hiring for various profiles including internships. Internships Description Amazon is looking for a talented, customer-obsessed Business and performance Analyst Intern to be based in Mumbai India to help shape the future of our Data Centers. Also Watch, What is Quantum Technology and How it Can Revolutionize Hiring, […]

Apr 29, 2023