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Updated on: Jul 2025

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Meta Launches Superintelligence Labs, Expands AI Hiring

Jul 2, 2025

Hindustan Zinc Expands LGBTQIA Workforce with New Hires

Hindustan Zinc, a Vedanta Group company and Indias largest zinc producer, has announced the onboard...

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Jun 30, 2025

Hindustan Zinc Expands LGBTQIA Workforce with New Hires

Andhra Pradesh Approves Projects, , Jobs Incoming

Andhra Pradesh Cabinet, under the leadership of Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, has approved ...

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Jun 28, 2025

Andhra Pradesh Approves Projects, , Jobs Incoming

Vedanta Aluminium to Hire Transgender Employees in

Vedanta Aluminium, the countrys largest aluminium producer, has announced plans to hire transgen...

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Jun 27, 2025

Vedanta Aluminium to Hire Transgender Employees in

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AstraZeneca to Add 400 Jobs in Bengaluru with ₹166 Cr Expansion

Global biopharmaceutical leader AstraZeneca has announced a major expansion of its Global Capability Centre (GCC) in Bengaluru, India, with an investment of ₹166 crore. The move will create 400 new jobs, bringing the total headcount at the facility to nearly 1,300 employees. This expansion underscores AstraZeneca’s commitment to AI-powered innovation, clinical research, and digital health […]

Jun 27, 2025

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Schneider Electric to Create 1,500 Jobs in Tamil Nadu

Schneider Electric, a global leader in energy management and automation, has announced the development of a 500,000 square feet manufacturing facility for its IT business at Horizon Industrial Park near Shoolagiri, Tamil Nadu. The project, to be executed in two phases, is a significant step in the company’s commitment to the ‘Make in India’ initiative, […]

Jun 26, 2025

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Google Cuts 75 Jobs from TV Division, Plans Hiring in India

Google has laid off approximately 75 employees—about 25% of its Google TV and Android TV team—as part of a broader shift to prioritize artificial intelligence (AI) and YouTube-centric strategies. The layoffs, confirmed on June 24, 2025, coincide with a 10% budget cut in the company’s smart TV initiatives and reflect a recalibration of resources within […]

Jun 25, 2025

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TCS to Generate 25,000 Jobs with New Bengal Campus

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT services firm, is set to significantly expand its footprint in West Bengal with the construction of a new campus in the Bengal Silicon Valley Hub. The project, which has received formal approval from the New Town Kolkata Development Authority (NKDA), is expected to generate 25,000 direct employment opportunities […]

Jun 25, 2025

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Global Unrest: Hiring Freeze Hits 63% of Indian Firms

A recent report by staffing firm Genius Consultants has revealed that 63% of Indian companies have either frozen hiring or downsized teams in response to escalating geopolitical tensions, particularly conflicts in the Middle East. The findings, based on a nationwide survey conducted between May 12 and June 6, 2025, highlight the growing impact of global […]

Jun 23, 2025

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Graduates Join the Gig Wave as Logistics Hiring Explodes

India’s blue-collar gig economy witnessed an unprecedented 92% year-on-year surge in hiring in 2024, according to a new report by recruitment platform WorkIndia. The spike was primarily driven by the rapid expansion of last-mile logistics platforms, including e-commerce, food delivery, and ride-hailing services. The findings underscore a fundamental shift in how India’s workforce engages with […]

Jun 21, 2025

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Cognizant to create 8,000 jobs in Vishakhapatnam

Cognizant Technology Solutions has announced plans to establish a world-class IT and IT-enabled services (ITES) campus in Visakhapatnam, with an investment of ₹1,582.98 crore. The project is expected to generate 8,000 direct jobs, reinforcing the state’s emergence as a key IT hub in India. State officials and industry leaders welcomed the announcement enthusiastically. It aligns […]

Jun 21, 2025

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AI Tools Drive Shift to Precision Hiring in India

Once dominated by high-volume, fast-paced hiring—especially in sectors like IT, BPO, and retail—the focus is now squarely on quality over quantity. A new wave of AI-powered tools is enabling recruiters to prioritize skills, cultural fit, and long-term value over mere speed, marking a pivotal transformation in how talent is sourced and evaluated. According to LinkedIn’s […]

Jun 20, 2025

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StanChart Cuts 80 Jobs in Singapore, Moves Roles to India

Standard Chartered Bank (StanChart) has initiated a fresh round of job cuts in Singapore, reportedly laying off around 80 employees, primarily from its technology and operations teams. The move is part of the bank’s broader “Fit for Growth” restructuring programme, aimed at reducing operational costs and returning US$1.5 billion to shareholders. While the bank has […]

Jun 20, 2025

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Sam Altman Slams Meta for Offers to Poach OpenAI Talent

Meta Platforms Inc. has reportedly offered signing bonuses of up to $100 million to lure top artificial intelligence (AI) researchers from OpenAI, according to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. The revelation, made during a podcast hosted by Sam’s brother, underscores the intensifying competition among tech giants to dominate the rapidly evolving AI landscape. Meta’s recruitment spree […]

Jun 19, 2025

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TCS Offers ₹40,000 Vendor Bonus to Speed Up Senior Hiring

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT services firm, has launched the Quick Joiner Incentive Plan, offering vendors an additional ₹40,000 per candidate for senior roles filled within 30 days. This initiative aims to expedite hiring, ensuring that experienced professionals join the company swiftly to meet growing market demands. However, the incentive comes with a […]

Jun 16, 2025

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14 Interview Rounds? Wipro Hiring Story Sparks Online Debate

A Bengaluru-based developer’s claim of clearing 14 rounds of interviews to secure a job at Wipro has ignited a heated discussion online. The post, originally shared by Antara Mandal on Instagram, quickly went viral, with many users questioning the authenticity of the hiring process. While Antara proudly shared her new employee badge and office photos, […]

Jun 14, 2025