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Updated on: Jul 2026
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Graphite India Appoints Dhaval Morparia as SVP & CHRO
Appointments

Graphite India Appoints Dhaval Morparia as SVP & CHRO

Graphite India Limited has appointed Dhaval Morparia as its Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) In his new role, he will lead Graphite India’s talent and culture agenda, focusing on talent management, leadership development, employee engagement, organizational effectiveness, industrial relations, and building a strong workforce to support business growth. Extensive Experience He […]

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Accenture Launches ‘Accenture Edge’ for Mid-Market Companies
AI

Accenture Launches ‘Accenture Edge’ for Mid-Market Companies

In a major expansion of its long-term growth strategy, Accenture has announced the launch of Accenture Edge, a new business unit designed specifically to accelerate digital transformation and AI adoption for mid-market companies. The initiative targets a fast-growing $240 billion total addressable market (TAM). The new business will focus on organizations with annual revenues between […]

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Cognizant’s Next AI Bet? Hiring 1,500 U.S. College Graduates
AI

Cognizant’s Next AI Bet? Hiring 1,500 U.S. College Graduates

Cognizant has announced plans to hire 1,500 college graduates across the United States by the end of 2026, reinforcing its investment in AI talent and the future of the American technology workforce. The hiring will span Cognizant’s core technology services business, its engineering subsidiary Belcan, and a newly launched Frontier Engineers program focused on enterprise […]

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TCS and NVIDIA Bet Big on AI with New Bengaluru Lab
AI

TCS and NVIDIA Bet Big on AI with New Bengaluru Lab

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has launched the TCS Autonomous Engineering Lab Powered by NVIDIA at its Global Axis campus in Bengaluru. The new facility will help companies develop, test, and deploy AI solutions for the mobility and manufacturing sectors. TCS said the lab has been set up to help businesses move AI projects from the […]

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TCS Keeps Employees Waiting for Clarity on FY27 Promotions
Compensation

TCS Keeps Employees Waiting for Clarity on FY27 Promotions

Employees at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) are still waiting for clarity on the company’s FY27 promotion cycle after the IT major informed staff that no decision has yet been made on the promotion timeline. The update was shared during a recent company town hall, where management said discussions on promotions are ongoing but did not […]

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DCM Shriram Appoints Aditi Gujral as Vice President & Group Talent Head
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DCM Shriram Appoints Aditi Gujral as Vice President & Group Talent Head

DCM Shriram has appointed Aditi Gujral as Vice President & Group Talent Head, strengthening its talent strategies. In her new role, Aditi will lead the company’s group-wide talent agenda, focusing on leadership development, succession planning, workforce capability, and building future-ready talent strategies to support DCM Shriram’s long-term business goals. Extensive Experience With over two decades […]

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Over 50% of Australians Have Taken Sick Leave for Mental Exhaustion
Survey & Report

Over 50% of Australians Have Taken Sick Leave for Mental Exhaustion

A new survey by people2people Recruitment has found that burnout has become a widespread workplace challenge in Australia, with more than half of employees reporting that they have taken sick leave due to mental exhaustion. Nearly one-third of them said they had taken such leave within the past 12 months. The findings suggest that long […]

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EPS 2026: 6 Key Changes for EPF Members Under the New Pension Scheme
EPFO

EPS 2026: 6 Key Changes for EPF Members Under the New Pension Scheme

The Central Government has notified the Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS), 2026, replacing the nearly 30-year-old EPS-95 under the Code on Social Security, 2020. While the basic pension structure remains unchanged, the new scheme introduces several important changes aimed at improving claim settlement, bringing clarity to higher pension rules, and simplifying pension administration for EPF subscribers. […]

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Honda to Reward Employees with Monthly AI Bonus of Up to $920
Technology

Honda to Reward Employees with Monthly AI Bonus of Up to $920

Honda Motor is encouraging employees to build artificial intelligence (AI) skills by introducing a monthly incentive of up to ¥135,000 (around US$920) for those who earn internal AI certifications. This shows the company’s focus on preparing its workforce for an AI-driven future and making AI skills a part of career growth. AI Skills Now Come […]

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HDFC Pension Appoints Hetal Javeri-Nandu as Chief HR Officer
Appointments

HDFC Pension Appoints Hetal Javeri-Nandu as Chief HR Officer

HDFC Pension Management Company Limited has appointed Hetal Javeri-Nandu as its new Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). Based in Mumbai, in her new role, Javeri-Nandu will oversee the people strategy, talent development, employee engagement, leadership capability, and organisational culture to support the company’s long-term growth. Extensive Experience Prior to HDFC Pension, she was serving as […]

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HCLTech Grants 43.27 Lakh RSUs to More Than 2,100 Employees
Compensation

HCLTech Grants 43.27 Lakh RSUs to More Than 2,100 Employees

HCLTech has granted 43.27 lakh Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) to more than 2,100 employees as part of its long-term employee reward programme to retain talent and reward employees by giving them a stake in the company’s future growth. The grant was approved by the company’s Nomination and Remuneration Committee under the HCLTech RSU Plan 2021 […]

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Centre Broadens PM Internship Scheme Beyond Top Companies
Internship

Centre Broadens PM Internship Scheme Beyond Top Companies

The Union Government has announced a significant expansion of the PM Internship Scheme (PMIS) under its ongoing Pilot Round 3. In an effort to address low joining rates and high attrition witnessed during the first two phases, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has modified eligibility rules to include Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), […]

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