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Updated on: Mar 2026

Appointments

Daimler Truck Innovation Center India Appoints Radhakrishnan Kodakkal as MD and CEO

Mar 11, 2026

Infosys and Incora Partner to Redefine Aerospace Supply Chains with AI

Incora, a leading global provider of innovative supply chain solutions, has announced a strategic co...

News

Mar 11, 2026

Iran Conflict Impact Massive Job Losses Reported in Gujarats Ceramic Hub

The ongoing conflict in the Middle East has dealt a severe blow to Indias largest ceramic cluster. ...

Employment

Mar 11, 2026

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Jindal Stainless and XLRI Partner for HR Development Programme

Jindal Stainless, Indias leading stainless steel manufacturer, has signed a Memorandum of Und...

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Mar 11, 2026

Internship

Top 5 Internships in Full Stack, Web Development, AI & ML in India

As the need for digital skills continues to rise, internships in Full Stack Development, Web Development, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are important for students seeking a tech career. The internship portal of the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) gives students a chance to work on real projects, gain industry experience, and build practical […]

Mar 11, 2026

Layoffs

Volkswagen Job Cuts: 50,000 Positions at Risk as Automaker Faces Crisis

Volkswagen Group has announced a massive restructuring plan involving the reduction of 50,000 jobs across its global operations. The decision follows a significant slump in annual profits, driven by high manufacturing costs, cooling demand in the European market, and fierce competition from Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers. This move represents one of the largest workforce […]

Mar 11, 2026

Appointments

Tilaknagar Industries Ropes in Ina Bajwa as Chief People Officer from Landmark Group

Tilaknagar Industries, a leading Indian-made foreign liquor manufacturer, has appointed Ina Bajwa as Chief People Officer, effective March 2026. In this role, she will lead the company’s people and culture agenda across India. She will focus on leadership growth, talent planning, and improving employee performance across the business. Extensive Experience Ina brings more than two […]

Mar 10, 2026

Industry

Wipro Enterprises Explores Entry into India’s Semiconductor Sector

Wipro Enterprises, the non-IT arm of the Azim Premji-led Wipro Group, is reportedly evaluating a strategic entry into the semiconductor industry. According to reports surfaced on March 10, 2026, the conglomerate is in the early, exploratory stages of setting up a new venture. This project focuses on Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test (OSAT) operations. This […]

Mar 10, 2026

Appointments

NatWest Group India Appoints Ritu Tushir as Head – HR, India

NatWest Group India has announced the appointment of Ritu Tushir as its new Head of HR, India. Based in Gurugram, Ritu will spearhead the bank’s people strategy across its largest global operations hub outside the UK. This leadership move marks a significant step in NatWest’s ongoing transformation into a digital-first organization. The bank is leveraging […]

Mar 10, 2026

Appointments

Urbanrise Appoints Niranjan S. Borse as Head – HR & Admin

Real estate developer Urbanrise has named Niranjan S. Borse as Head – Human Resources & Administration, and he will be based in Hyderabad. In this role, Niranjan will lead HR planning, talent programs, and administrative work, helping UrbanRise strengthen its HR leadership and support the company’s expanding real estate and mining business operations. Extensive Experience […]

Mar 10, 2026

Appointments

Shree Cement Limited Appoints Rachana Sharma as Head-Environment

Shree Cement Limited, a top-tier Indian cement manufacturer, has announced the appointment of Rachana Sharma as its new Head of Environment. This strategic leadership addition aligns with the company’s aggressive roadmap. It aims to integrate environmental stewardship and decarbonization into the core growth strategy. Rachana joins Shree Cement with over 20 years of specialized experience […]

Mar 10, 2026

Layoffs

Tech Mahindra Issues Formal Denial Over 30,000 Mass Layoff Rumors

IT major Tech Mahindra has officially refuted widespread social media rumors regarding potential large-scale layoffs. In a formal clarification filed with the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE) on March 9, 2026, the company stated that no proposal for a significant headcount reduction is currently under consideration. The clarification follows a […]

Mar 10, 2026

Employment

Puducherry Govt Launches Internship Program for IT and ITES Graduates

The government of Puducherry has started a new internship program to give industry exposure to graduates in the information technology (IT) and IT-enabled services (ITES) sectors. Selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend of ₹10,000 while they train and gain work experience with companies based in the Union Territory. Partnership with 23 Companies Under this […]

Mar 10, 2026

Hiring

Capgemini Opens Hiring for Entry-Level Roles in India

Global technology and consulting company Capgemini is inviting applications for entry-level and early-career roles in India via its official careers portal. The company is offering fresh graduates and young professionals a chance to start their careers in the IT and consulting sectors. The company’s careers page currently lists many openings in technology, consulting, and business […]

Mar 10, 2026

Hiring

Trontek to Hire 500+ Professionals in Massive FY27 Expansion

Trontek, a leading Indian manufacturer of lithium-ion batteries, has unveiled an ambitious growth roadmap aimed at significantly boosting its production and engineering capabilities. The company announced it will create over 500 new jobs by the end of the 2027 fiscal year (FY27). This workforce expansion will increase Trontek’s total employee base from approximately 967 to […]

Mar 10, 2026

News

Amazon India and AWWA Join Forces to Turn Army Wives into Digital Entrepreneurs

Amazon India has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Army Women’s Welfare Association (AWWA). Announced during the annual “ElevateHER” event held in early March 2026, this partnership aims to help spouses of serving personnel, veterans, Veer Naris, and widows launch and scale their own businesses on the global e-commerce platform. The collaboration is […]

Mar 10, 2026