Delhi High Court in Ircon International Ltd. vs. Bhavneet Singh CM No. 9793/2024, On July 18, 2024, set aside the order transferring the differently abled employee because of interpersonal problems with co-workers observed that when a transfer order is passed concerning a differently abled person...
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Road construction contractor is liable for criminal negligence for fatal accident due to absence of road signs: M.P. HC
Madhya Pradesh High Court, in P.D. Agrawal vs. The State of Madhya Pradesh (MCC No. 445/2007) On July 23, 2024 rejected the contractor’s petition to quash criminal charges under Sections 304 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code. The Court observed that the contractor’s company had...
India’s energy sector is undergoing a significant transformation in line with the nation’s commitment to achieving net-zero emissions by 2070. The country has set ambitious targets for 2030, including reducing GDP emission intensity by 45% and achieving 50% cumulative electric power...
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Anand Pillai joins Christ University as Chief Strategy Officer & Professor of Practice
Anand Pillai has joined Christ University, Bangalore as Chief Strategy Officer & Professor of Practice in addition to his current role as independent director. In his new role, Pillai will be instrumental in shaping and executing Christ University’s strategic vision, fostering an...
This anniversary issue that reminds us of our big journey entering in to its 27th year of publication is all about documenting the transformation and reshaping of the Learning & Development function. The veterans, industry experts, and HR professionals have provided 360-degree insights into the...
(IANS) The latest provisional payroll data of the Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) released on Wednesday revealed that 23.05 lakh new employees were added in May, which represents a growth of 14 per cent in net registrations compared to the same month last year. As many as 20,110...
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94% Automotive firms struggle to recruit in specialized fields like AI, SDVs & Cybersecurity, says Skill: Report
In a comprehensive effort to understand the skill gap in the Indian automotive sector and uncover insights for development, EdTech platform Skill-Lync conducted an extensive survey and released the “Automotive Talent Trends Report – 2024.” According to the report, 94% of...
Around 43% of Indian employees are likely to switch jobs this year, according to a survey by PwC Global, which also highlights that more employees around the world are likely to switch jobs this year compared to the great resignation of 2022 whereas more employees worldwide are likely to resign or...
Meghna Gupta has joined National Securities Depository Ltd. as Chief Human Resource Officer. She has confirmed this development through a social media post. Before this appointment, Meghna was associated with Axis Bank as Senior Vice President- Relationship Head. Also read: India Inc. Profit...
Private sector Indian companies should pick up the job creation baton from the government and invest in new manufacturing capacities so that the country can ‘complete its journey to Viksit Bharat by 2047’, the Economic Survey said as reported in Business Standard by Dev Chatterjee. While admitting...
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