Festive hiring to jump 20-25% this year; top e-commerce firms to hire over 75,000 staff – check details – Times of India

Festive hiring to jump 20-25% this year; top e-commerce firms to hire over 75,000 staff – check details – Times of India

Consumer goods firms, retailers, e-commerce platforms and logistics companies have increased their recruitment targets by 20-25% compared to the previous year for the upcoming festive period, anticipating robust sales recovery, according to a senior executives and recruitment specialists.The majority of these positions will be filled by temporary and gig workers, with a major e-commerce marketplace…

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‘Hire me to unlock full potential’: Half-printed resume goes viral for bold twist; Reddit users debate – clever stunt or printer fail? | India News – Times of India

‘Hire me to unlock full potential’: Half-printed resume goes viral for bold twist; Reddit users debate – clever stunt or printer fail? | India News – Times of India

In a world where job applications are getting more creative by the day, one applicant has managed to grab eyeballs – by not even printing his full resume.A post doing the rounds on Reddit’s r/recruitinghell community shows a resume that stops halfway through, revealing only a portion of the candidate’s face and a generic career…

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Language twist to TN school van tragedy: DMK says gateman did not know Tamil; urges to hire people who know mother tongue | India News – Times of India

Language twist to TN school van tragedy: DMK says gateman did not know Tamil; urges to hire people who know mother tongue | India News – Times of India

DMK Spokesperson TKS Elangovan NEW DELHI: In the tragic school van collision in Tamil Nadu that claimed the lives of three students on Tuesday, a fresh political angle has emerged. The ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) has alleged that a language barrier contributed to the incident, claiming the railway gateman posted at the crossing did…

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Evergent of US opens global value centre in Hyderabad with plans to hire 1,000 techies by 2025 end – Times of India

Evergent of US opens global value centre in Hyderabad with plans to hire 1,000 techies by 2025 end – Times of India

HYDERABAD: California-based AI-powered SaaS solutions provider Evergent has opened its global value centre in Hyderabad.The company, which has already onboarded over 600 engineering and AI professionals in Hyderabad, plans to scale this up to over 1,000 employees by 2025 end.Inaugurating the new GVC, IT & industries minister Duddilla Sridhar Babu said Telangana is ready to…

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No company for coders! Why Salesforce, among world’s most-valued software companies, won’t hire more engineers – Times of India

No company for coders! Why Salesforce, among world’s most-valued software companies, won’t hire more engineers – Times of India

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff emphasised that Agentforce, their primary AI offering, has become the company’s central focus. (AI image) Salesforce, the San Francisco-based software giant, has announced that it will not be hiring any more engineers this year, citing substantial productivity improvements from artificial intelligence. During the 20VC with Harry Stebbings podcast, Salesforce CEO Marc…

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‘Train then hire’: How Wipro is boosting its internal talent base, changing hiring focus on engineering colleges – Times of India

‘Train then hire’: How Wipro is boosting its internal talent base, changing hiring focus on engineering colleges – Times of India

Wipro anticipates recruiting approximately 7,000-7,500 individuals through December end. (AI image) Wipro, ranked as India’s fourth-largest IT services provider, is strengthening its internal workforce in anticipation of market recovery and growth in 2025, according to chief human resources officer Saurabh Govil.The IT services organisation, with revenue approaching $11 billion, aims to establish stability under CEO…

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Engineering institutes can hire more industry professionals as professors now: Check AICTE’s updated guidelines for the appointment of Professors of Practice – Times of India

Engineering institutes can hire more industry professionals as professors now: Check AICTE’s updated guidelines for the appointment of Professors of Practice – Times of India

The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has introduced updates to its Approval Process Handbook for 2025-26. According to a TNN report, engineering institutions can now allocate up to 20% of their total faculty roles to industry professionals under the Professors of Practice (PoP) framework, reflecting a 5% increase from the previous limit. Click…

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