30th October 2025, Bengaluru, India: Emversity, India’s leading industry-skilling network, has announced the elevation of Megha Lal who has taken over as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) after playing a pivotal role in expanding workforce to over 700 employees across 22 states. For a company...
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Shutdown of Specific Unit Qualifies as Closure — Workers Entitled to Compensation: A.P. HC
Visakhapatnam, October 30 2025 — In a significant decision affecting labour rights, the Andhra Pradesh High Court has held that the permanent shutdown of a specific unit of an industrial undertaking — even when the remainder of the business continues to operate — constitutes a “closure” under...
(Compiled from Latest Labour Law Reporter online – October 2025) Writ Not Maintainable Against Condonation of Delay in Gratuity Claim : Karnatak HC In a recent ruling, the Karnataka High Court has held that an interlocutory order passed by a Controlling Authority under the Payment of Gratuity Act...
Protean eGov Technologies Ltd has announced the appointment of Dr. Harpreet Singh Anand as its new Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), reinforcing its focus on building a future-ready and innovation-driven workforce. In his new role, Dr. Anand will lead Protean’s human capital strategy, with a...
Welcoming Ghanashyam on board, the Company in a social media post said, “ We are delighted to welcome Mr. Ghanashyam Hegdekatte as the new Chief Human Resource Officer at Mahindra Holidays & Resorts India Ltd. With over 16 years of diverse experience across HR Business Partnering and Centres...
Sujaya Nag has joined Brigade Group ( Hotel Ventures, Hospitality, Facilities, and the Brigade Foundation) as Chief Human Resource Officer. This development is reflected in her LinkedIn profile. She is leading the people and culture agenda across Brigade’s Hotel ventures, Hospitality, Facilities...
Suryoday Small Finance Bank Limited has announced the appointment of Mr. Pankaj Gulati as the Chief People Officer and Head of Corporate Social Responsibility, effective October 23, 2025. Before this appointment, Pankaj was associated with AU small finance Bank as Executive President | Head of COE...
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India could unlock up to four million new jobs through artificial intelligence, NITI Aayog says
New Delhi , 27th Oct.25: India stands at a pivotal juncture in its employment and technology journey. According to the NITI Aayog’s recently released Roadmap for Job Creation in the AI Economy, the country has the potential to generate up to 4 million new “AI-first” jobs in the next five years...
A new survey by staffing and HR services provider Genius HRTech (formerly Genius Consultants) reveals a persistent wage gap between gig/freelance workers and their permanent employee counterparts — even when performing identical roles. Key Findings Nearly 47% of the 1,550 professionals surveyed...
Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. has announced that Sanjay Sharma, currently serving as Global Head of Operations and a Senior Management Personnel, will take on the additional responsibilities of Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) effective 1 December 2025, according to media reports. The...
