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Updated on: Mar 2026

Industry

CEAT is Redesigning Its Factories and Policies to Retain Female Talent

Mar 10, 2026

Flipkart Layoffs Employees Exit Following Annual Performance Review

Walmart-owned e-commerce giant Flipkart has confirmed the exit of approximately employees as of ...

Layoffs

Mar 10, 2026

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AICET and DR Pallam Setti Innovations have announced a six-week virtual training and internship prog...

Internship

Mar 9, 2026

TCS Opens Innovation Center to Support Future Manufacturing

Tata Consultancy Services TCS has opened its seventh Gemini Experience Center at its Innovation Hu...

Industry

Mar 9, 2026

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Appointments

HDFC Life Appoints Vijay Vaidyanathan as CHRO

HDFC Life has elevated Vijay Vaidyanathan as its Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), effective from April 1, 2026. He has been associated with the company since June 2001. In his new role, he will lead HDFC Life’s people strategy, leadership development, and employee programs as the company continues to build its talent and workplace culture. Extensive […]

Mar 9, 2026

Industry

SBM Bank India Leads Private Sector with 33% Women Representation

SBM Bank India has announced a major milestone in its diversity and inclusion journey, reporting that women now constitute 33% of its total workforce. This achievement, revealed on March 6, 2026, marks a significant steady climb from 32% in March 2025 and positions the bank as a leader in gender diversity within the Indian private banking […]

Mar 9, 2026

Appointments

Altimetrik Appoints Dhirendra Nath as Global CHRO

Digital business services company Altimetrik has appointed Dhirendra Nath as its Global Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). Based in Bengaluru, he will lead Altimetrik’s global people strategy, talent development, and organizational transformation initiatives. In his role as Global CHRO, he will focus on strengthening leadership capability, enhancing employee experience, and building scalable talent and workforce […]

Mar 9, 2026

Appointments

Lumax Auto Technologies Appoints Pooja Minocha as SVP & CHRO

Lumax Auto Technologies has appointed Pooja Minocha as Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), effective March 5, 2026. In this role, she will lead the company’s human resources strategy, focusing on strengthening leadership capability, driving workforce transformation, and aligning people initiatives with the company’s long-term growth and innovation agenda. Extensive Experience Pooja […]

Mar 9, 2026

News

Infosys Wants Its Senior Leaders Back on Campus 4 Days a Week

Indian IT powerhouse Infosys has reportedly directed its senior-level employees to work from the office at least four days a week. This move, communicated via internal channels on March 6, 2026, marks a tightening of the company’s hybrid work policy and underscores a growing trend among technology giants to prioritize in-person collaboration for leadership roles. […]

Mar 7, 2026

News

How JPMorgan CEO Sees AI Solving the Work-Life Balance

In a series of bold predictions during a Bloomberg TV interview on March 2, 2026, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon outlined a future where artificial intelligence (AI) radically transforms the human experience. His most striking forecast suggests that the standard work week could eventually shrink to just three-and-a-half or four days as productivity reaches unprecedented levels. A […]

Mar 6, 2026

Industry

IBM Launches ‘Sangam’ Innovation Centre to Power India’s AI Revolution

IBM has officially inaugurated the Sangam Infrastructure Innovation Centre at its newly established India Systems Development Lab (ISDL) campus in Bengaluru. The facility launched on March 5, 2026, as IBM’s first dedicated infrastructure hub in India. The facility helps enterprises transition from AI experimentation to large-scale, mission-critical deployment. A Collaborative Engineering Hub The Sangam Centre operates as […]

Mar 6, 2026

Employment

Deloitte Announces Internship and Early-Career Jobs in India

Deloitte is increasing internship-linked and early-career roles in India to build talent in technology, audit analytics, and global tax services. The company announced several openings in consulting, audit, and tax, with key roles based in Hyderabad and Bengaluru. These roles aim to give young professionals and fresh graduates a chance to start careers in areas […]

Mar 6, 2026

Layoffs

Morgan Stanley Layoffs 2026: 2,500 Jobs Cut Despite Record $70B Revenue

On March 5, 2026, investment banking giant Morgan Stanley announced the elimination of approximately 2,500 positions, representing roughly 3% of its global workforce. This strategic reduction comes as a surprise to many, as the firm recently reported a record-breaking financial year with $70.6 billion in total revenue for 2025. Strategic Optimization Across Core Divisions The layoffs are broad in […]

Mar 6, 2026

Hiring

SBI Mega Hiring: 5,783 New Junior Associates Join The Bank

State Bank of India (SBI) announced on March 5, 2026, the induction of 5,783 junior associates. This recruitment is part of the lender’s aggressive strategy to enhance frontline service capabilities and strengthen branch banking across various States and Union Territories. High-Stakes Selection Process The induction follows an intensive selection drive that saw an overwhelming response from […]

Mar 6, 2026

Industry

Hindustan Zinc Outpaces Global Rivals in Gender Equality and ESG Metrics

Hindustan Zinc Limited (HZL), a subsidiary of the Vedanta Group, has officially emerged as the most gender-diverse employer in the global metals and mining sector. This achievement follows years of targeted systemic changes aimed at breaking the glass ceiling in an industry traditionally dominated by men. The company recently reported that women now make up […]

Mar 6, 2026

Appointments

Deloitte Appoints Arun Kumar as Vice President – Talent Acquisition

Deloitte in India has appointed Arun Kumar as Vice President – Talent Acquisition to strengthen hiring and workforce planning initiatives across the country. Based in Bengaluru, Arun will lead talent acquisition programs supporting Deloitte’s expanding consulting, technology, and advisory businesses, focusing on strategic recruitment, employer branding, and building a strong future-ready workforce. Extensive Experience Arun […]

Mar 6, 2026