The Madras High Court has recently upheld the importance of a victim’s perspective in sexual harassment cases, emphasizing that the Prevention of Sexual Harassment (PoSH) Act prioritizes the victim’s perception of unwelcome behaviour, not the harasser’s intent. Justice RN Manjula ruled that even if...
(PRNewswire): Philip Morris International (PMI)’s India affiliate, IPM India, announced the appointment of Kingshuk Das as Director – People & Culture, effective January 1, 2025. With over 16 years of experience, he brings a wealth of expertise in strategic and operation HR, driving...
Ajay Tiwari has started a new position as Chief Human Resource Officer at Lupin Manufacturing Solutions Ltd. He has confirmed this development through a social media post. Also read – Deepika Chauhan Joins Tenneco as India HR Head Before this appointment, Ajay was associated with Lupin as...
Deepika Chauhan has joined Tenneco as India HR Head. She has confirmed this development through a social media post. Before this appointment, Deepika was associated with BorgWarner as Head of Human Resources. Also read – Acquittal in Criminal Case Does Not Guarantee Exoneration in...
Acquittal in Criminal Case Does Not Guarantee Exoneration in Disciplinary Proceedings: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of India has reiterated the distinction between disciplinary proceedings and criminal trials, ruling that acquittal in a criminal case does not automatically exonerate an employee in disciplinary proceedings. This observation was made in its judgment in General Manager...
(IANS): India’s hiring activity surged by an impressive 12 per cent over the past six months, with a 31 per cent increase (year-on-year) in recruitment in December, a report showed on Wednesday. The AI job market boomed with 42 per cent growth over two years and the 2025 forecast predicts an...
(IANS): On Wednesday, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) announced a net addition of 14.63 lakh members in November 2024, representing an increase of 9.07 percent over the corresponding figure for October. Further, the year-on-year analysis reveals a growth of 4.88 percent in net...
Madhukar V has joined Ultramarine & Pigments Ltd. as Vice President – Human Resources and administration. He has confirmed this development through a social media post. Before this appointment, Madhukar was actively engaged in his own founded Ameya Consortium, a HR consulting firm. Also...
Nimesh Mathur has joined Curefit – house of cult as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). Mathur will be responsible for the full HR function, including talent acquisition, employee well-being, capability development, and performance management, helping strengthen the people-centric...
Recent data by Huntr indicates that the number of Indian women migrant workers in the Middle East is projected to grow by over 71% in the next two to three years, driven by growing opportunities across hospitality, construction, healthcare, and technology sectors. The trend underscores a...