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Valentine Sequeira has been elevated as Director People Consulting at EY. Based in Bengaluru, he b...
Infosys is expanding its partnership with US-based financial services company Truist to support the ...
Wingify has appointed Sahil Sharma as its Global Chief People Officer, effective October . He jo...
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has advised employees earning up to ₹25,000 per month to check their provident fund enrolment with their employers following the revision of the wage ceiling for mandatory EPF coverage. The revised ceiling increased from ₹15,000 to ₹25,000 per month with effect from September 17, 2026. The government expects the […]
Cognizant Technology Solutions India has leased 6.45 lakh square feet of office space in Chennai for five years at a monthly rent of ₹4.77 crore. The agreement covers space at Embassy Splendid TechZone in Pallavaram, with rent set to increase by 15% every three years. The lease covers a chargeable area of 645,172 square feet […]
Companies in India are projected to offer average salary hikes of 9.1% in 2027, marginally higher than the actual 9% recorded in 2026. According to Aon’s Annual Salary Increase and Turnover Survey for India 2026-27. Non-banking financial companies (NBFCs), energy and real estate are expected to offer some of the highest salary increases. The 33rd […]
Accenture has limited its centrally funded spending on Anthropic’s Claude AI to $29 per employee per month, effective October 1, 2026, after some employees reportedly incurred usage costs of $500 to $1,000 a month. Employees who need additional usage must identify a project or team budget to cover the extra cost. According to the reports, […]
PayU, India’s leading digital payment gateway and financial technology platform, has appointed Megha Mahesh as Director – Talent and Culture, effective October 2026. In her new role, Megha will lead PayU’s talent management, culture, learning and development, diversity and inclusion (D&I), and employee engagement functions. She joins PayU from Bharti Airtel, where she served as […]
Weaving units across Surat continue to operate without disruption even as a nearly three-month dispute between embroidery workers and unit owners over working hours, wages and weekly holidays remains unresolved. Industry representatives have attributed the stability in weaving units to production-linked wages, regular worker engagement and weekly leave. Surat, one of India’s largest man-made fabric […]
The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) is accepting applications for its October 2026 internship programme. The scheme offers eligible students an opportunity to gain practical experience in government functioning, public sector auditing, accounting and policy-related work. Eligibility Criteria Internship Duration and Locations The internship can last from four weeks to six months, depending […]
Caparo Engineering India Ltd. has partnered with Japan’s ANSCO Co. Ltd. and Marubeni-Itochu Steel Inc. (MISI) to develop and expand its high-strength fastener business in India. The agreement, signed on October 14, 2026, will focus on manufacturing technology, product development, quality control and supply chain capabilities. The partnership includes a separate technical assistance agreement between […]
Vastu Housing Finance Corporation Ltd. has appointed Hamsaz Vasunia Wadhwani as its Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). In her new role, Hamsaz will lead the company’s human resources function. Her experience covers business HR, talent management, recruitment, training, performance and rewards, employee engagement, and organisational culture. Extensive Experience Before joining Vastu Housing Finance, Hamsaz served […]
