Government of Odisha issued a notification on 24 July 2025 under the Factories Act, 1948 (“Factories Act”) permitting registered factories to employ women between 7:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m., subject to strict conditions. These include obtaining written consent from women workers, ensuring...
Rajasthan High Court in Shravan Choudhary vs. State of Rajasthan & Ors. (S.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 4298/2025) held that an employee cannot be terminated solely on the basis of a show-cause notice without issuing a formal charge sheet or holding a disciplinary inquiry. The Court noted that...
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Probationer termination on Integrity is stigmatic, cannot be done without inquiry: Raj. HC
Rajasthan High Court , in Prakash Manda vs. The Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation &Anr (S.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 14008/2016),on July 14, 2025, quashed the termination of a probationer noting that termination on grounds of questionable integrity amounts to a stigmatising and...
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Employer-employee relationship can exist between close family members: Himachal Pradesh HC
Himachal Pradesh High Court in Rishi Raj vs. Ram Krishan and Ors. (FAO (MVA) No.4016 of 2013) on July 15, 2025held that a valid employer–employee relationship can exist between close family members, including real brothers, if supported by credible evidence. The Court noted that the employee was...
Jammu & Kashmir High Court, in Naseer Ahmad Sheikh vs. J&K Bank Limited and Ors. (WP(C) No. 2887/2022, CM Nos. 7261/2022 & 8281/2024),on July 24, 2025, set aside the retrospective dismissal of an employee passed after his retirement. The employee, with nearly three decades of service...
Gopalji Mehrotra has joined ACME Group as Chief Human Resource Officer. He will lead HR strategy, organizational transformation, and human capital management at ACME as it innovates clean energy solutions for People and Planet, with spirited high growth across businesses on the wings of our high...
Saibal Bhattacharya has joined ISS Facility Services as Vice President- People & Culture. He has confirmed this development through a social media post. Before this appointment, Saibal was associated with Knight Frank as Sr. Vice President, Human Resources. Also read – New Manager Must...
Sajid Iqbal has joined Brigade Group as Chief Human Resource Officer & Senior Vice President. He has confirmed this development through a social media post. Before this appointment, Sajid was associated with GE as Vice President Human Resources. Also read – Tilak Kapoor joins Eastman Auto...
Tilak Kapoor has joined Eastman Auto & Power as President – Human Resources. He has confirmed this development through a social media post. Before this appointment, Tilak was associated with DS Group as Head HR (Confectionery SBU) where he was Responsible for HR strategy &execution...
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Nandini Pai joins Tata Technologies as Head HR Business Partnering (APAC) and Culture
Nandini Pai has joined Tata Technologies as Head HR Business Partnering (APAC) and Culture. This development is reflected in her LinkedIn profile. Before this appointment, Nandini was with Tata Motors as Deputy General Manager of Talent Management and Culture, where she contributed to designing and...
