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Updated on: Mar 2026
No Booking, No Desk Accenture Issues Stern Warning to Staff Over Office Etiquette
Industry

No Booking, No Desk Accenture Issues Stern Warning to Staff Over Office Etiquette

Mar 24, 2026

Better Times for IT Jobs? Accenture Signals Recovery with , New Hires in

Accenture has reported a notable uptick in its global workforce during the second quarter of fiscal ...

Hiring
Mar 21, 2026
Better Times for IT Jobs? Accenture Signals Recovery with , New Hires in

Infosys Pushes Managers to Use AI to Drive Growth

The IT services sector is increasing its focus on using artificial intelligence AI. After moves by...

Industry
Mar 21, 2026
Infosys Pushes Managers to Use AI to Drive Growth

Accenture Expands Footprint in Noida with Massive New Office Space

Global professional services firm Accenture in India has expanded its footprint in Noida by opening ...

Employment
Mar 21, 2026
Accenture Expands Footprint in Noida with Massive New Office Space
Accenture to Hire More Entry-Level Grads in 2026 Than Last Year
Hiring

Accenture to Hire More Entry-Level Grads in 2026 Than Last Year

Accenture Chair and CEO Julie Sweet has announced that the global professional services giant will expand its entry-level hiring across major markets in 2026. Speaking at recent industry forums, including the India AI-Impact Summit, Julie emphasized that the company plans to recruit more college graduates this year than in 2025, countering widespread concerns that generative […]

Mar 16, 2026
Your Next Accenture Promotion Depends on Your AI Login History
Industry

Your Next Accenture Promotion Depends on Your AI Login History

Accenture CEO Julie Sweet has sent a clear message to the company’s global workforce: proficiency in artificial intelligence is no longer optional for those seeking to climb the corporate ladder. In a recent move to solidify its “AI-first” strategy, the consulting giant has formally linked career advancement to the regular adoption and mastery of AI […]

Mar 14, 2026
Accenture Makes AI Tool Usage Mandatory for Employee Promotions
Compensation

Accenture Makes AI Tool Usage Mandatory for Employee Promotions

Accenture has announced a new global policy that ties employee career progression directly to the adoption of Artificial Intelligence. Starting in 2024 and expanding into 2025, the firm is making “AI fluency” and the active usage of internal AI tools a mandatory criterion for promotion eligibility across its workforce of over 740,000 employees. This move […]

Feb 20, 2026
Janes Appoints Chaithanya Pai as HR Director -India, APAC & Middle East
Appointments

Janes Appoints Chaithanya Pai as HR Director -India, APAC & Middle East

Janes has appointed Chaithanya Pai as HR Director – India, APAC & Middle East at Janes Defense, effective February 2026. Based in India, she will lead the people and culture agenda across the region. She will work closely with business leaders to improve company performance, guide talent plans, and support growth. In this role, she […]

Feb 13, 2026
Coforge ropes-in Accenture’s Siddharth Singh Rathore as Head– HR, India
Appointments

Coforge ropes-in Accenture’s Siddharth Singh Rathore as Head– HR, India

Coforge, a global digital services and solutions provider, has appointed Siddharth Singh Rathore as Head – Human Resources, India. In this role, he will lead the India HR function, covering talent planning, workforce change, leadership capability, and building a strong, inclusive, and high-performance work culture aligned with business needs. Extensive Experience and Background Siddharth brings […]

Feb 2, 2026
Why Accenture CEO Says AI Mastery Starts in the C-Suite
Technology

Why Accenture CEO Says AI Mastery Starts in the C-Suite

During the World Economic Forum, Accenture CEO Julie Sweet issued a stark warning to global business leaders: a fundamental understanding of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer optional. Julie emphasized that leaders who fail to grasp the mechanics and potential of AI will be unable to guide their organizations through the radical transformations required to […]

Jan 24, 2026
JioStar Elevates Purnima as EVP– HR for Digital, Sports & Total Rewards
Appointments

JioStar Elevates Purnima as EVP– HR for Digital, Sports & Total Rewards

JioStar has promoted Purnima Kumar to Executive Vice President – Human Resources (Digital, Sports) and Total Rewards. Before this promotion, she served as Head – Total Rewards, People Programs, Talent Acquisition, and Co-Lead JV Integration. In her expanded role, she will continue to shape the people strategy for JioStar’s fast-growing digital and sports businesses. She […]

Jan 6, 2026
Accenture Q1 FY26 Results: Workforce Climbs to 784,000
Industry

Accenture Q1 FY26 Results: Workforce Climbs to 784,000

Accenture has reported a robust start to its 2026 fiscal year, delivering first-quarter results that hit the top of its guided range. The global professional services giant recorded revenues of $18.74 billion, representing a 6% increase in U.S. dollars. The results were primarily driven by a massive acceleration in “Advanced AI” demand and strong performance in […]

Dec 20, 2025
Nestlé India Appoints Nitu Bhushan as Head- Human Resources
Appointments

Nestlé India Appoints Nitu Bhushan as Head- Human Resources

Nestlé India appoints Nitu Bhushan as its new Head – Human Resources, effective March 2, 2026, the company said in a BSE filing dated December 10. She will take over from Anurag Patnaik, who will step down on December 31, 2025. Patnaik has spent more than 20 years at Nestlé India. He joined in 2005 […]

Dec 14, 2025