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Granules India gets Sucharita Rao Palepu as non-exe independent director

Granules India Limited, a vertically integrated pharmaceutical company, today announced the appointm...

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C-Suite Move

Piramal Enterprises appoints Rupen Jhaveri as Group President

Piramal Enterprises Limited (‘PEL’) today announced the appointment of Rupen Jhaveri as Group President, with a primary focus on financial services. In the newly created role, Rupen will be responsible for business development, strategy, M&A, capital allocation, and corporate finance. The appointment is effective January 24, 2022. Rupen’s appointment is pursuant to PEL’s announcement in […]

EPFO

EPFO has made it compulsory to designate nominee, deadline is Dec 31

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has made it compulsory for all EPF subscribers to designate a nominee for providing Social Security to their families. The last date for adding the nominee is December 31, 2021. If you fail to add the nominee before the deadline ends, it could lead few problems including the loss of […]

Appointments

Hospitality firm OYO announces two appointments

Hospitality firm OYO on Wednesday said it has appointed ex-Apple executive Nirdosh Chouhan as Senior Vice President of Engineering and former Swiggy official Kranthi Mitra Adusumilli as Senior Principal Data Scientist. Chouhan, who has over 18 years of industry experience, will spearhead OYO’s Core Engineering Platform that plays a critical role in the company’s business, […]

Hiring

Accenture invites applications for entry-level and experienced roles in India

Accenture, a multinational professional services company that specializes in IT services and consulting invites online applications for entry-level roles and lateral hiring in India. Currently, the company has around 26,000 lateral jobs in India and most of the positions are based in Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai, Mumbai, and Gurugram, etc. Explore Accenture careers B.E./B.Tech 2020/2021 graduates can apply here to […]

Merger & Acquisition

Zee-Sony Merger: Definitive Agreement Signed

Sony Pictures Networks India Private Limited (SPNI) and Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. (ZEEL) today announced that they have signed definitive agreements to merge ZEEL with and into SPNI and combine their linear networks, digital assets, production operations, and program libraries. The agreements follow the conclusion of an exclusive negotiation period during which ZEEL and SPNI […]

Intel tells unvaccinated employees they face unpaid leave

Intel has told workers that unvaccinated people who don’t get an exemption for religious or medical reasons will be on unpaid leave beginning in April. The California-based semiconductor company told employees last month they had a Jan. 4 deadline to be vaccinated against COVID-19 or seek an exemption, citing a government mandate for federal contractors. […]

Wells Fargo delays plans for employee return to office amid Omicron surge

Wells Fargo & Co said on Tuesday it has delayed its plans for employees to return to the office “given the changing external environment,” according to a statement, the latest bank to adjust plans as the Omicron variant spreads. The bank said it will announce new plans for a full return in the new year. […]

Appointments

UST elevates Kavita Kurup as Global- Head Human Resources

UST, an Information Technology & Services company elevates Kavita Kurup as Global- Head Human Resources from her most recent role Global Head- Talent and Organisational Transformation. In her new role, she works closely with the Board & Executive Team and is responsible for all aspects of UST’s human resources strategy, including talent management, leadership development, […]

Attrition comes down at Accenture, a good sign for IT Industry?

A global IT Major Accenture has reported financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2022, ended Nov. 30, 2021, with revenues of $15.0 billion, an increase of 27% in both U.S. dollars and local currency over the same period last year. Accenture’s revenue beat in Q1FY22 ($600 million) and a strong upward revision in revenue […]

Survey & Report

Massive women workforce increase in 2021 during the pandemic, Report

Women workforce representation has improved significantly in the workforce across roles and hierarchies despite the challenges faced during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report. There was a massive 430 per cent increase in women users in 2021, which is expected to grow in 2022, according to a report by jobs and professional networking platform […]

CHRO Move

Ex- Cadila Pharmaceuticals CHRO Sunil Singh joins Stellar Value as Chief HR Officer

Former Cadila Pharmaceuticals CHRO Dr. Sunil Singh has joined Stellar Value Chain Solutions as Chief Human Resource Officer, effective December 1, 2021. In his new role, he is leading the entire gamut of HR across the nation. Stellar Value Chain is one of the largest Consumer supply chain company in India. It is currently operating […]

China prepares new sexual harassment safeguards for women

China’s top lawmaking body on Monday (Dec 20) debated legislation to give women more protection against sex discrimination and sexual harassment in the workplace, state media reported, outlining rules including a clearer definition of inappropriate behaviour. The standing committee of the country’s Parliament, the National People’s Congress, deliberated a draft amendment to the Protection of […]