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Updated on: Jun 2022
Sonata Software ropes in Balaji Kumar from L&T Infotech as CHRO
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Sonata Software ropes in Balaji Kumar from L&T Infotech as CHRO

Sonata Software, a global IT services, and technology solutions company has announced that Balaji Kumar has joined the Company as Chief Human Resources Officer, responsible for HR function globally. Balaji will be based out of the Company’s Corporate Office in Bangalore, India. In his last stint, Balaji was the Chief Human Resources Officer globally at […]

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Indiabulls social commerce app Yaari layoffs 60% of staff
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Indiabulls social commerce app Yaari layoffs 60% of staff

Indiabulls owned social commerce application, Yaari has laid off 150 employees which is nearly 60% of its total workforce. According to sources, the company has decided to merge it with another Indiabulls company Dhani Services. The layoffs reportedly happened in the supply support, customer support, business development, and marketing verticals. The company did not extend […]

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Workplace safety crucial parameter for employees’ mental wellness
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Workplace safety crucial parameter for employees’ mental wellness

Gi Group Holding, India, one of the world’s leading human capital solutions and service providers, today announced the All in the Mind: The Leadership Factor 2022 survey report on the state of employee mental wellness. According to the report, the Leadership Factor 2022 has mentioned that 93% of employees consider workplace safety as a crucial parameter for […]

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EPFO members to get pension without any delay: ‘Nirbadh Sewa’
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EPFO members to get pension without any delay: ‘Nirbadh Sewa’

The members of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) will get their pensions without any delay. This has come as a relief for the members. According to the ‘Nirbadh Sewa‘ launched by EPFO, this will help the subscribers to get a Pension Payment Order (PPO) on the due date of retirement. PPO enables pensioners to […]

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McKinsey & Company is hiring professionals in India including Interns
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McKinsey & Company is hiring professionals in India including Interns

McKinsey & Company, a global management consulting firm is hiring for various roles in India. The company has more than 500 open positions for professionals and also looking for interns. The company said on its advertisement page, “A career at McKinsey is an opportunity to work with remarkable people, address India’s most important challenges, and […]

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TCS is hiring any Arts, Commerce & Science graduates, details here
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TCS is hiring any Arts, Commerce & Science graduates, details here

India’s largest IT services provider Tata Consultancy Services invites job applications from any arts, commerce & science graduates from the Year of Passing 2020, 2021, and 2022 under the TCS BPS Hiring Program. On Its advertisement page, the company said, “TCS has curated exclusive opportunities for Arts, Commerce & Science graduates from 2020, 2021, and 2022 year […]

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Jubilant FoodWorks appoints Sameer Khetarpal as CEO & MD
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Jubilant FoodWorks appoints Sameer Khetarpal as CEO & MD

Jubilant Foodworks has announced the appointment of Sameer Khetarpal as Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director for five years effective September 5, 2022. Sameer will succeed Pratik Pota. This decision was taken at a Board of Directors meeting held on Monday and the appointment is subject to the approval of the shareholders of the company. […]

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MPL and Front Row lay off 100 and 145 employees respectively
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MPL and Front Row lay off 100 and 145 employees respectively

A major real-money stakes-based gaming operator, Mobile Premier League (MPL) has laid off 100 employees, or 10% of the workforce. The company has claimed that it has over 9 crore users on its platform and offers more than 60 online games such as Fantasy Cricket, Rummy, and Speed Chess with real cash prizes in paid […]

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Telecom sector to double job opportunities in FY23, may hire 38000 people
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Telecom sector to double job opportunities in FY23, may hire 38000 people

The Telecom sector is likely to double the job opportunities and may hire 38,000 people in the current fiscal year from the expected hiring of 19,000 in the previous fiscal year. According to Deval Singh, TeamLease Services’ Business Head for telecom, IT& ITeS, media, and government said, “The rapid revolution of new technologies like AI, the […]

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Ericsson to hire 250 people at Ireland R&D centre supporting its 5G growth
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Ericsson to hire 250 people at Ireland R&D centre supporting its 5G growth

One of Ireland’s largest employers in software development, Ericsson has announced that it is planning to hire 250 people at its Irish Research and Development Centre in Athlone. The company will add 250 roles over the next three years with a focus on cloud-native software developers, engineers, and architects at all career stages. The highly-skilled […]

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Indigo elevates Bhanu Pratap Singh as Director- HR Shared Services
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Indigo elevates Bhanu Pratap Singh as Director- HR Shared Services

India’s largest passenger airline, IndiGo (InterGlobe Aviation Ltd) has elevated Bhanu Pratap Singh as Director- HR shared services. Bhanu has confirmed the development on social media and said, “I’m happy to share that I’m starting a new position as Director- HR Shared Services at IndiGo (InterGlobe Aviation Ltd)!” Bhanu is a Multi-faceted, high-impact senior Human Resource […]

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Mercedes-Benz India elevates Vyankatesh Kulkarni as ED & Head -Ops
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Mercedes-Benz India elevates Vyankatesh Kulkarni as ED & Head -Ops

Mercedes-Benz India appoints Vyankatesh Kulkarni as Executive Director and Head of Operations, effective June 1, 2022. In this new role, Vyankatesh will be at the helm of the luxury carmaker’s journey towards electrification. Vyankatesh has been associated with Mercedes-Benz since 2008. He has over two decades of experience in technology, planning, manufacturing operations, and supply […]

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