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Updated on: Dec 2021

C-Suite Move

Punjab National Bank appoints Atul Kumar Goel as new MD CEO

Dec 29, 2021

KPMG is hiring freshers and experienced people in India, apply here

KPMG, a multinational professional services network, and one of the Big Four accounting organization...

Hiring

Dec 29, 2021

HR policies should promote work-life balance Vice President Naidu

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday underscored the need for maintaining work-life balance and...

Jobs

Dec 28, 2021

Latest news: HR policies should promote work-life balance Vice President Naidu - SightsIn Plus

Freshers Hiring Trends in TCS, Infosys, Wipro, and HCL Tech in FY

TCS,nbspInfosys,nbspWipro,nbspandnbspHCL Tech to hire . lakh freshers in FY India...

Hiring

Dec 28, 2021

C-Suite Move

Godfrey Phillips India appoints Sharad Aggarwal as new CEO

Cigarette maker Godfrey Phillips India on Monday announced the appointment of Sharad Aggarwal as Chief Executive Officer. Aggarwal (50), who is taking over from Bhisham Wadhera, will be reporting to Godfrey Phillips India President and Managing Director Bina Modi, the company said in a statement. Wadhera, who has been at the helm of the company […]

Dec 28, 2021

Hiring

TCS invites applications from freshers for Off-Campus Phase-2 Hiring

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s biggest IT service provider which now has more than 500,000 employees said it plans to recruit more people in FY22 than it did in the previous fiscal year. The company said on its advertisement pages, “To harness the abundance of talent and ensure no great potential misses out on the […]

Dec 27, 2021

CHRO Move

Accion Labs gets Tech Mahindra veteran as Global Chief People Officer

Accion Labs (Accion), a digital-focused software product engineering company specializing in emerging technologies has announced the appointment of Dr. Poornima Prasad as Global Chief People Officer for its global operations. Dr. Prasad has over 24 years of broad and progressive experience in HR. She is a highly collaborative and inclusive leader with a passion for building high-performing […]

Dec 27, 2021

Hiring

Indian IT & IT-BPM Industry to hire 3.75 lakh employees in FY22

The Indian information technology services (IT) and business process management (IT-BPM) industry is expected to hire 3.75 lakh staff to reach a headcount of 4.85 million in the financial year 2022, said a report by TeamLease Digital, the specialised staffing division of TeamLease Services. The report claimed that the industry which is on a positive […]

Dec 27, 2021

Industry

WeWork India 2021 revenue up 33%, plans to add over 20000 desks

Coworking major WeWork India’s revenue rose by 33 per cent to over Rs 800 crore this year and is expected to grow further in 2022 on improved demand for its flexible workspaces, a company official said. In an interview with PTI, WeWork India Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Karan Virwani outlined his vision to make the company a […]

Dec 27, 2021

CHRO Move

Ex- Tata Technologies CHRO Anupal joins FSS as Chief People Officer

Former CHRO of Tata Technologies Anupal Banerjee joins Financial Software and Systems (FSS), a global leader in digital payment products and solutions as Chief People Officer. Most recently, he was working as Chief Human Resources Officer and Company Ethics Counsellor at Tata Technologies for 5 years. At Tata Technologies as CHRO, he led the company’s […]

Dec 27, 2021

Hiring

TCS inviting applications from MBA freshers, register before deadline ends

India’s largest IT services provider, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has announced that it will hire candidates under its ‘MBA Hiring’ program. The company said on its ad page, “TCS’ Management Hiring initiative is exclusively open for all management graduates who can join our workforce in FY 2022-23.” “The path to build a strong foundation to […]

Dec 25, 2021

Jobs

Over 840 IIT-Guwahati students get placement offers

More than 840 students, including 133 girls, of IIT (Indian Institute of Technology), Guwahati (IIT-G) have bagged job offers in the first phase of placement with one student having bagged Rs. 2.05 crore package per annum offer from a multi-national firm, officials said on Saturday. Abhishek Kumar, IIT-G’s Centre for Career Development Head, said in […]

Dec 25, 2021

Coronavirus

Omicron is latest blow to pandemic-weary front-line workers

Staff absences for Omicron (COVID-19) tripled this month in London’s hospitals, and nearly 10% of the city’s firefighters called out sick. In New York, about 2,700 police officers were absent earlier this week — twice the number who are ill on an average day. And on Cape Cod in Massachusetts, grocery worker Judy Snarsky says […]

Dec 25, 2021

Hiring

L&T invites applications for freshers hiring

Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T), India’s biggest manufacturing, technology, finance, construction, and engineering company invites applications for freshers hiring. Till August 2021, L&T has completed the hiring of more than 1,800 freshers through campus recruitment. Out of the 1,800 freshers, 1,100 graduate and post-graduate engineers joined on one single day. A well-crafted, 20-day induction program has been run for these […]

Dec 25, 2021

Industry

Biden signs bills on forced labour in China

US President Joe Biden signed into law a bill banning goods from China’s Xinjiang region unless companies can prove they aren’t made with forced labor, a move that will add to tensions over Beijing’s treatment of the nation’s Uyghur minority. The bill passed with unanimous backing in both the House and Senate earlier this month, showcasing how Republicans and […]

Dec 25, 2021

Industry

Cognizant delays its plan to call staff back to office amid omicron threat

US-headquartered Cognizant Technology Solutions delays its plan to call employees back to the office. Now The company will call its employees back to the office in April 2022. Earlier, IT major was planning to bring employees back to the workplace from January 2022. Cognizant CEO Brian Humphries said in an email to its employees, “Given […]

Dec 24, 2021