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Updated on: Apr 2022

Appointments

Toshiba Water appoints Hiroaki Kobayashi appointed as Chairperson MD

Apr 21, 2022

ICCS planning to hire , employees in next months

One of the leading providers of BPO services in India, ICCS is hiring nearly , employees in the ...

Hiring

Apr 20, 2022

Latest news: ICCS planning to hire , employees in next months - SightsIn Plus

Wipro appoints Satya Easwaran as Country Head of India

IT major, Wipro has announced the appointment of Satya Easwaran as the Country Head for India. In th...

C-Suite Move

Apr 20, 2022

Latest news: Wipro appoints Satya Easwaran as Country Head of India - SightsIn Plus

Skill India hiring lakh apprentices at places Apprenticeship Mela

Skill India is organizing an Apprenticeship Mela across the country. This is to be held in more th...

Hiring

Apr 20, 2022

Industry

Infosys restraints ex-employees to work with peer companies: NITES

IT major, Infosys, has implemented a new rule for employees resigning from the organization. As per the new rule, they can’t work with the ‘named competitors’ for 6 months, if their clients are the same as that of Infosys. Nascent Information Technology Employees Senate or NITES has filed a complaint against this unfair rule. After […]

Apr 20, 2022

Appointments

BharatPe appoints Smriti Handa as Chief Human Resources Officer

An Indian fintech company, BharatPe appoints Smriti Handa as its new Chief Human Resources Officer. Prior to this, she was associated with Reckitt for 3 years, most recently as Global Talent Acquisition Director. Welcoming the new CHRO, Suhail Sameer, CEO, BharatPe, said, “At BharatPe, the team is our biggest asset and hence, culture is key […]

Apr 20, 2022

Hiring

Capgemini India hires 60K people this year including WFH, Freshers jobs

A French multinational information technology (IT) services and consulting company Capgemini is planning to hire 60,000 new employees in India this year which is higher than it did in the year 2021. The demand for digital-led solutions has raised, Capgemini India chief executive officer Ashwin Yardi has said last month. Capgemini has grown faster in India than the reported growth for the group in the […]

Apr 20, 2022

Appointments

Cairn Oil & Gas appoints Neha Saxena Shenoy as Deputy CHRO

Cairn Oil & Gas has announced the appointment of Neha Saxena Shenoy as its Deputy Chief Human Resources Officer. In this new role, she will work closely with SBUs to drive enhanced business performance and attract the best talent, announced the company in a LinkedIn post. Prior to Cairn Oil & Gas, Neha worked with […]

Apr 19, 2022

C-Suite Move

Procter & Gamble appoints LV Vaidyanathan as CEO, India

Procter & Gamble has announced today that LV Vaidyanathan will take over as the Chief Executive Officer for its operations in India from July 1, 2022 LV Vaidyanathan started his career with P&G in India in 1996 as a new hire in the Sales function from Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, and worked in various […]

Apr 19, 2022

Industry

Police held 22 for duping job seekers of over Rs. 1.25 cr in last 6 months

The Cyber Cell of Gurugram police has arrested a total of 22 people, including nine women, running a fake call centre involved in duping hundreds of job seekers of over Rs. 1.25 crore in the last six months, an official said on Friday. The police has also seized 21 computers, 27 mobile phones, one laptop and Rs. […]

Apr 19, 2022

Industry

Labour Court resumes hearing of TCS employee sexual harassment case

According to India Today Report, An appeal against Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) ICC (Internal Complaints Committee) report in a sexual harassment case has been resumed in the Kanchipuram Labour Court in Tamil Nadu. The victim said “The ICC Committee, including the chairperson and their report, is biased and prejudiced in favour of the perpetrator. “AIFITE is standing […]

Apr 19, 2022

CHRO Move

JSW Steel appoints Priya Ranjan Kumar as Vice President- HR

JSW Steel Limited has appointed Priya Ranjan Kumar as its Vice President-HR. Prior to this, he was associated with Viraj Profiles, a stainless steel manufacturer as SVP & CHRO. Priya Ranjan Kumar has more than 24 years of experience in the areas of Human Resources Management from the shop floor to the enterprise level in […]

Apr 19, 2022

Industry

Mindtree reports high attrition in Q4FY22, added 11,200 people in FY22

Mindtree, global technology services, and digital transformation company announced its consolidated results on Monday for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2022 Mindtree also saw a rise in attrition like its peers TCS, Infosys in the fourth quarter. The company has reported attrition at 23.8 per cent in Q4FY22, up from 12.1 per cent in […]

Apr 19, 2022

Merger & Acquisition

L&T Infotech and Mindtree may be merged to create $22-billion firm

Larsen & Toubro Ltd. is weighing a merger between two of its publicly traded software firms (L&T Infotech and Mindtree), according to people familiar with the matter, as the Indian conglomerate seeks scale to compete with global digital giants. The boards of Mindtree Ltd. and Larsen & Toubro Infotech Ltd., two software units controlled by […]

Apr 19, 2022

Hiring

WinZo expects to create one lakh jobs over the next year

Gaming startup WinZo expects its ecosystem to create more than 1 lakh direct and indirect jobs over the next year, a top official of the company said. As the gaming industry is growing, WinZo co-founder, Saumya Singh Rathore told media that the company is engaging housewives, teachers, and influencers for various assignments paid on a work […]

Apr 18, 2022

EPFO

EPFO – Panel backs raising the monthly wage ceiling to Rs. 21,000

A high-level committee has backed the proposed for increasing in the wage ceiling under the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) to Rs. 21,000 from the current Rs. 15,000. However, the panel said the government can implement the increase from a later date after deliberations, according to the media report on Monday. If the proposal is […]

Apr 18, 2022