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Updated on: May 2025

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Prajjo HR SightsIn Plus Hosted a Roundtable on KRA Alignment

May 26, 2025

Zoho Ulaa Enterprise Protects Businesses Against Cyber Threats

Zoho Corporation, the global technology company headquartered in Chennai, India, has announced deep ...

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May 16, 2025

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Nasscom Foundation and IG Group Train , Marginalized Youth

Nasscom Foundation, in collaboration with IG Group, has successfully trained , marginalized yout...

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May 13, 2025

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How ZEISS is Changing the Game for Women Returning to Work

ZEISS India has unveiled ZEISS Reignite, a dedicated initiative aimed at helping women...

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May 12, 2025

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Microsoft and MSDE Launch Centers of Excellence for Women in AI

Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) has partnered with Microsoft to launch the groundbreaking initiative ‘AI Careers for Women.’ This program aims to empower women in higher education institutions by equipping them with industry-aligned skills in Artificial Intelligence (AI). The collaboration with Microsoft will establish 30 Centers of Excellence (CoEs) in women’s colleges across […]

Apr 22, 2025

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Jindal Stainless Launches New Employee Value Proposition: Celebrating People-Centric Growth

Jindal Stainless, India’s largest stainless steel manufacturer, has unveiled its new Employee Value Proposition (EVP), highlighting the critical role of its workforce in driving the company’s remarkable growth. Over the past three years, Jindal Stainless has experienced remarkable growth in revenue. It has increased from USD 2.4 billion to USD 4.7 billion during this period. […]

Apr 17, 2025

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Labour Ministry and Swiggy Join Forces to Create 12 Lakh Jobs in Gig Economy

Ministry of Labour & Employment has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Swiggy, India’s leading food delivery platform. The MoU was formalized in the presence of Union Ministers Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya and Sushri Shobha Karandlaje on April 15, 2025, in New Delhi. This partnership targets the creation of over 12 lakh job opportunities within […]

Apr 16, 2025

Partnership

TCS Appointed Official AI & Tech Partner of Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a global leader in IT services and digital innovation, has been named the Official AI & Technology Partner for the Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris. This three-year partnership, announced on April 1, 2025, marks a significant milestone in TCS’s commitment to revolutionizing endurance sports through technology. The collaboration aims to improve […]

Apr 3, 2025

EPFO

EPFO Introduces Major Reforms to Simplify Claim Settlement Process

Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has introduced two significant reforms aimed at simplifying the claim settlement process and enhancing ease of living for its members and ease of doing business for employers. These changes, effective from April 1, 2025, reflect EPFO’s commitment to leveraging technology and streamlining operations to provide a seamless experience for its […]

Apr 3, 2025

ESIC

ESI Scheme Records 6.95% Growth in Worker Enrollments in January 2025

Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) has reported a significant milestone in January 2025, with 18.19 lakh new workers enrolling under the Employees’ State Insurance (ESI) Scheme. This development reflects the growing reach of the scheme, which provides social security benefits to workers in India. The Ministry of Labour and Employment has released data on the […]

Mar 25, 2025

EPFO

EPFO Officials Prohibited from Labour/EPF Consultancy Work

Ministry of Labour and Employment has released a notice that strictly prohibits officials and officers of EPFO from engaging in Labour/EPF consultancy work. This ban extends to both direct involvement and indirect participation through family members. The directive is seen as a step towards enhancing accountability and maintaining the ethical standards of the EPFO. The […]

Mar 11, 2025

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Government Pushes for Gig Worker Registration on e-Shram Portal

The Ministry of Labour and Employment has issued a call to action for platform workers across India, urging them to register on the e-Shram portal. This initiative aims to provide formal recognition to gig and platform workers while granting them access to healthcare benefits under the Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY). Growing Gig […]

Mar 8, 2025

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Wipro and ServiceNow Collaborate to Launch TelcoAI360

Wipro Limited, a global leader in technology services and consulting, has launched TelcoAI360, an AI-first Managed Services platform, at the Mobile World Congress 2025. This innovative platform is designed to transform telecom operations by leveraging artificial intelligence. It aims to deliver automation, enhanced security, and scalable solutions. TelcoAI360 was developed in collaboration with Wipro’s AI […]

Mar 6, 2025

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Hindustan Zinc Surpasses 25% Women Workforce, Targets 30% by 2030

Hindustan Zinc Limited, India’s largest and the world’s second-largest integrated zinc producer, has achieved a significant milestone ahead of International Women’s Day 2025 by attaining over 25% women representation in its workforce. Aptly termed “25 on 25,” this achievement highlights the company’s focus on gender diversity. It reinforces Hindustan Zinc’s leadership in traditionally male-dominated industries […]

Mar 5, 2025

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Labour Ministry Aims for 70% Female Workforce Participation by 2047

Secretary of Labour and Employment, Smt. Sumita Dawra, participated in a round table discussion on improving female workforce participation in India. Held at the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA) in Mussoorie on March 3rd and 4th, 2025, the event brought together policymakers, industry leaders, global organizations, and skilling institutions. The discussions focused […]

Mar 5, 2025

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The Future of Pay in India 2025: Employee Financial Wellbeing

As India continues to experience steady economic growth, businesses are increasingly prioritizing employee financial well-being in 2025. According to the “Future of Pay in India 2025” report by ADP, a global leader in human capital management (HCM) solutions, 46% of organizations in India have identified the expansion of financial well-being programs as their top priority […]

Mar 5, 2025