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While much of the tech industry remains gripped by fears that artificial intelligence will eliminate entry-level roles, Reddit is moving in the opposite direction. CEO Steve Huffman recently announced that the social media platform plans to “go heavy” on hiring new college graduates, branding them as a uniquely valuable “AI-native” workforce. The “AI-Native” Advantage Speaking […]
In a high-stakes move to safeguard its reputation, HDFC Bank has appointed three prominent law firms—domestic leaders Trilegal and Wadia Ghandy & Co., alongside a marquee U.S.-based firm—to conduct a rigorous review of the sudden resignation of its Part-time Chairman, Atanu Chakraborty. The decision, approved during a board meeting on March 23, 2026, follows a week of market turbulence […]
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company India has elevated Vishal Dhingra as Human Resources Director for South Asia, effective April 21, 2026. He takes over from Abhishek Arora, who is leaving the company to look at other roles. In his new role, Dhingra will lead HR strategy for South Asia. His focus will be on building […]
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has significantly intensified the pursuit of “agentic AI” by hiring the entire founding team of the high-profile startup, Dreamer. This move, characterized as a major “acqui-hire,” brings seasoned veterans from Google and Stripe into Meta’s newly formed Superintelligence Labs (MSL) as the company races to build autonomous digital assistants. The Return […]
Religare Enterprises Limited has announced the appointment of Dinkar Pawan as Director – Human Resources to build a future-ready and performance-driven organisation. Welcoming him to the leadership team, the company expressed confidence in his ability to strengthen its people strategy and culture. In his new role, Dinkar will play a pivotal part in shaping the […]
A severe cooking gas crisis triggered by geopolitical tensions in West Asia has sparked a mass exodus of migrant laborers from Surat, India’s prominent textile hub. Thousands of workers, primarily from Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Odisha, are crowding railway stations like Udhna to return to their native villages. While industrial work remains available, the inability […]
HCLTech has started a hiring drive for fresh graduates from different study backgrounds. The company is offering entry-level roles that focus on skill building, leadership, and long-term career growth across engineering, management, non-tech, and specialized fields. Graduate Engineer Trainee (Engineering Graduates) HCLTech is hiring candidates with B.E./B.Tech and M.E./M.Tech degrees for the Graduate Engineer Trainee […]
Professional services giant Accenture has issued a firm reminder to its employees regarding office attendance protocols, specifically targeting the use of desk-booking applications. As the firm manages a tightening real estate footprint and a continued push for hybrid work, leadership has warned that “camping” at unreserved desks or failing to check in could result in […]
As India’s gig economy continues its rapid expansion, a new report from identity management leader AuthBridge reveals a growing structural challenge: verification frameworks are struggling to keep pace with the scale of on-demand hiring. The “Workforce Fraud Files 2026,” based on data from April to September 2025, highlights that 6% of gig worker profiles contain […]
India’s corporate landscape is undergoing a “Great Rewiring” as the four new Labour Codes—the Code on Wages, Social Security, Industrial Relations, and OSH—move toward full operationalization in 2026. While the codes officially took effect on November 21, 2025, the recent release of central and state-specific draft rules in early 2026 has triggered a wave of […]
Persistent Systems has appointed Ruchi Kulhari as Executive Vice President – Enterprise Strategy & Execution. She was earlier the Chief Human Resources Officer at Unisys. Based in Princeton, New Jersey, United States, she will lead enterprise priorities, drive execution, and align leadership in close work with the CEO. Ruchi will connect strategy and execution, keep […]
FedEx Corporation has launched a massive AI training program for its global workforce of 440,000 employees. The initiative, which kicked off in late 2025 and reached full scale by March 2026, aims to transition the logistics giant into an “AI-native” enterprise, ensuring that every staff member—from couriers to C-suite executives—can navigate the rapidly evolving technological […]
