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IKEA India appoints Susanne Pulverer as its first Woman CEO

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Rajasthan CM proposes Work From Home Scheme for women

Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday proposed Work from Home Job Work Scheme...

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Hiring

Capgemini invites job applications for various roles in India, details here

Capgemini, a French multinational information technology services and consulting company invites job applications from freshers and experienced people across India for thousands of roles. On December 31, 2021, the Group’s total headcount stood at 324,700. This 20% increase year-on-year, in a tight skilled labor market, demonstrates Capgemini’s ability to attract talent to fuel its growth. In particular, […]

TCS elevates Suresh Muthuswami as Chairman, North America

India’s largest IT services provider, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) elevates Suresh Muthuswami as Chairman, North America, effective from April 1, 2022. In his new role, Suresh will oversee the governance of all corporate functions and corporate affairs in the North America region and will report to Rajesh Gopinathan, CEO and MD, TCS. Currently, Suresh works as […]

Industry

Dyninno India announces a bereavement support policy for its employees

Dyninno India, a part of the global Dyninno Group of Companies that provides products and services in the travel, finance, entertainment, and technology sectors in 50 markets, has introduced a compassionate policy for its employees. Financial support to employees in case of bereavement in the family Medical Insurance cover up to INR 1 million Accident Insurance […]

BharatPe sacks Ashneer Grover’s wife Madhuri Jain

In a first big jolt to Ashneer Grover, BharatPe has terminated the services of his wife Madhuri Jain Grover, head of controls at the fintech platform, for alleged financial irregularities during her tenure. Sources on Wednesday confirmed to IANS that Madhuri Jain’s contract was terminated as the probe has found misappropriation of funds during her […]

Work Model

SIRO becomes the first CRO in India to introduce a hybrid working model

SIRO Clinpharm, an end-to-end drug development solutions provider to the global healthcare industry, has announced the introduction of a Flexiwork policy for its employees, which would enable them to work within a hybrid environment and enjoy a healthier work-life balance. SIRO made the decision to implement a hybrid working policy to create a thought-leader model […]

Survey & Report

UK employers turn confident about economy after Omicron – REC

British employers are turning more confident about the economy as the country gets over the disruption caused by the Omicron wave of coronavirus infections, a survey showed on Wednesday. The Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) said confidence in the economy rose 6 points to a net level of -5 in the three months to January […]

FICCI appoints Vineet Nanda as Chairman of Housing and Infrastructure…

The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), has appointed industry stalwart Vineet Nanda as the Chairman of its Housing and Infrastructure Committee for the regions of Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Chandigarh, and Uttarakhand. Bringing industry leaders under one roof, the committee will be a guiding light for the sector in the coming […]

Jet Airways appoints ex-SriLankan Airlines CEO Vipula Gunatilleka as CFO

Jalan-Kalrock consortium-owned Jet Airways on Tuesday announced the appointment of former SriLankan Airlines’ CEO, Vipula Gunatilleka as the Chief Financial Officer. “We are excited to welcome Vipula Gunatilleka to our young and energetic team. Vipula is an aviation expert and is regarded as a turnaround specialist in the industry. He has been shortlisted after a […]

Hiring

Vistara to ramp up manpower to 5,000 this year, says CEO Vinod Kannan

Vistara plans to significantly ramp up its staff strength to a total of 5,000 by the end of this year as the full service carrier focuses on increasing capacity utilisation, expanding fleet and further improving overall services. Currently, the airline has around 4,000 people. After being significantly hit by the coronavirus pandemic, including the third wave […]

Diversity & Inclusion

P&G India extends all medical, workplace benefits to partners of LGBTQ+ employees

Procter & Gamble (P&G) India today announced that all its company offered benefits are now extended to partners of LGBTQ+ employees, effective April 1, 2022. The following company medical and workplace benefits will be extended to partners of LGBTQ+ employees Medical Support: Partners of LGBTQ+ employees will now be covered under company’s medical plan that […]

Hero MotoCorp elevates Ranjivjit Singh as Chief Growth Officer

Hero MotoCorp on Monday said it has created a new position, titled Chief Growth Officer, integrating the marketing, sales, and after-sales functions and has appointed Ranjivjit Singh to the post with immediate effect. Ranjivjit Singh has been heading the marketing function at the two-wheeler major, is being elevated to this newly constituted role, Hero MotoCorp […]

Jobs

Women reluctant to join company boards, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday rued that women are reluctant to join company boards and she has herself struggled to convince candidates. The remarks come even as the statutes mandate top 1,000 companies to have at least one independent woman director. “I have actually made a lot of attempts in my own level as a […]