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Updated on: Oct 2025

Industry

Tata Steel to Deploy Women in All Shifts at Jamshedpur Plant

Oct 17, 2025

Nestl to Cut , Jobs Globally Over Two Years

Nestl, the worlds largest food and beverage company, has announced plans to eliminate , jobs ...

Layoffs

Oct 17, 2025

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Wipro Q FY Hiring Expands as Attrition Falls

Wipro has released its Q FY financial results, reporting modest profit growth, improved employee ...

Industry

Oct 16, 2025

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Wipro Says H-B Fee Hike Wont Hurt Due to Local Hiring

Wipro has stated that the recent hike in H-B visa fees will not significantly affect its operations...

Employment

Oct 16, 2025

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Industry

Infosys Q2 FY26: Balanced Growth, Expands Lateral Hiring

Infosys has reported its Q2 FY26 earnings, reflecting moderate growth in profit and revenue, a stable headcount strategy, and continued investment in partnerships and talent. The results, announced on October 16, 2025, offer a comparative view of the company’s performance against Q1 FY26 and Q2 FY25, highlighting its resilience amid sector-wide challenges. Infosys Financial Results: […]

Oct 16, 2025

Compensation

Infosys Ramps Up Lateral Hiring with Cash Referral Bonuses

Infosys has launched an aggressive lateral hiring campaign across its Indian development centers, offering cash referral bonuses to employees who successfully recommend candidates. The move signals a renewed demand for experienced tech professionals and comes at a time when other industry players are scaling back recruitment efforts. Cash Incentives for Employee Referrals In an internal […]

Oct 16, 2025

Jobs

Stacy Martinet on How AI Use Shapes Hiring at Adobe

Adobe Chief Communications Officer, Stacy Martinet, has offered a candid look into how the company assesses candidates who use artificial intelligence during the job application process. Her remarks reflect a growing shift in hiring practices, where AI fluency is no longer just a technical skill but a marker of creativity, adaptability, and future-readiness. AI Use […]

Oct 16, 2025

Employment

IBM and Edunet Foundation Launch 6-Week AI-Powered Internship

In a major step toward enhancing digital employability for India’s youth, Edunet Foundation, in collaboration with IBM SkillsBuild, has announced Employability Skills & Digital Literacy with AI” internship program. The six-week, full-time virtual internship is open to students across India and aims to equip participants with future-ready skills in artificial intelligence, digital literacy, and professional development. Empowering Students […]

Oct 16, 2025

Technology

Citigroup Scales AI Across Global Teams, Boosts Productivity

Citigroup has revealed that its internal deployment of artificial intelligence tools is saving developers approximately 100,000 hours every week. The announcement, made by CEO Jane Fraser during the bank’s Q3 2025 earnings call, highlights the growing role of generative AI and automation in transforming enterprise workflows and boosting operational efficiency. Citigroup AI Tools Reshape Developer […]

Oct 16, 2025

Appointments

Allianz Appoints Ritu Arora as its new Country Head for India

Allianz has announced the appointment of Ritu Arora as its new Country Head for India, effective immediately. Based in Mumbai, Ritu will be responsible for steering Allianz’s long-term expansion and deepening the company’s engagement across India’s financial and insurance landscape. Commenting on her new role, Ritu Arora, Country Head of India for Allianz, said, “I […]

Oct 16, 2025

Hiring

Facebook Brings Back Job Listings to Support Local Hiring

Meta has officially reintroduced job listings on Facebook, marking the return of a feature that was discontinued in 2022. The move comes amid growing concerns about the impact of artificial intelligence on entry-level employment and reflects Meta’s renewed focus on community-driven tools that connect users with local opportunities. Job Listings Return to Facebook Marketplace On […]

Oct 16, 2025

C-Suite Move

Tarun Garg Becomes First Indian to Lead Hyundai Motor India

Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) has named Tarun Garg as its next Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, marking a milestone as the first Indian to head the South Korean automaker’s operations in the country. Tarun, currently the Whole-Time Director and Chief Operating Officer, will officially assume his new responsibilities on January 1, 2026, pending shareholder […]

Oct 16, 2025

Layoffs

Amazon to Cut 15% of HR Staff Amid AI Push

Amazon is preparing to reduce up to 15% of its Human Resources workforce, marking one of the most significant internal reorganizations in recent years. The layoffs will primarily affect the People eXperience and Technology (PXT) division, which oversees recruitment, HR technology, and employee support systems. move is part of a broader cost-cutting strategy and reflects […]

Oct 16, 2025

Employment

PwC in India Hiring for Over 3,000 New Job Openings

PwC, one of the Big Four firms in India, is hiring for over 3,000 positions across its offices in India. The recruitment spans a wide range of roles, reflecting the firm’s continued investment in expanding its workforce and strengthening capabilities in consulting, technology, and corporate functions. The open positions include Associates, Senior Associates, Managers in […]

Oct 15, 2025

Compensation

Samsung Ties Employee Rewards to Share Price Growth

Samsung Electronics has announced a new performance-linked stock compensation program for its employees, marking a significant shift in its approach to workforce incentives. The initiative, unveiled on October 14, 2025, comes as the company reports its strongest quarterly earnings in over three years and aims to align employee rewards with long-term shareholder value. Performance Stock […]

Oct 15, 2025

Industry

TCS CHRO on Layoffs: No Targets, Evaluations Will Continue

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has addressed growing speculation around potential layoffs, with Chief Human Resources Officer Sudeep Kunnumal stating that the company is not pursuing any fixed headcount reduction targets. His comments came during the Q2 FY26 earnings call, where analysts raised questions about the recent decline in workforce numbers and future restructuring plans. TCS […]

Oct 15, 2025