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    India Inc, beware! A wave of resignations is headed your way

    As much as 86% of 5,562 professionals who responded to a survey put together by job portal Naukri.com for ET said they would be actively looking out for new jobs now that appraisals were over. About 39% of the respondents said their appraisals had been worse than last year, while they were similar for 33% and better for the balance 28%.

    Business first, stock second: 5 largecap stocks where management & business are better placed with an upside potential of upto 23%

    What does a hospital, chemical or rather specialty gas supplier, FMCG, and real estate company have in common? Surely not the product. What binds them is the ability of management which has been tested in tough times. Another common factor, business is such that returns on investment are higher and are also consistent. The reason why these things become important at this point of time is the fact that in bull markets, there is no dearth of explanation and narrative, when putting money one has to look at one reason which becomes the focal point to avoid panic when there is correction. So, if the management and business are good then corrections will come and go and in the long term higher return would compensate for the patience which one shows in the times of correction.

    Bandhan Bank names Ratan Kumar Kesh as interim head

    Bandhan Bank is facing a leadership change as CEO Chandra Shekhar Ghosh steps down without a successor in place. The board is considering options for an interim head to manage daily operations during this transition period.

    GCCs on the hunt: IT companies becoming hotspots for senior talent

    According to the findings, there are about 120 top GCCs in India with some 21,000 senior executive roles, including those of vice-president, assistant vice-president, senior vice-president and director. These senior executives have a minimum experience of 15 years, and in the last one year, more than 100 have moved from an IT company to a GCC.

    Bihar poised to become growth engine of East: Minister Nitish Mishra

    Bihar aims to attract capital in various sectors, becoming East India's growth engine with new policies in 2 months. Aligning with Prime Minister Modi's vision, State Minister Nitish Mishra seeks to promote industry and employment, highlighting Bihar's development potential at a Kolkata event with over 50 companies. The state plans to introduce sectoral policies to draw investments and dispel misconceptions, aiming to position itself as a hub for tourism and industry, offering incentives for investors to tap into its market and create livelihoods.

    Martech jobs on the rise as digital avenues become prominent in marketing

    Digitalization has permeated all sectors, including marketing, which is now adapting to significant shifts in consumer behavior through the rise of marketing technology (martech). Martech blends marketing with advanced software tools to gain consumer insights and track marketing performance, ensuring organizational growth.

    • 21-year-old Keralite splurges Rs 10 lakh on new car! Meet IAS aspirant who also runs a thriving coaching business

      His YouTube channel, IAS Hub Malayalam, has attracted 2.1K subscribers. His audience comprises clerks, college teachers, IT professionals, chemical engineers, homemakers, and fellow college students. Chako was the only teacher aware of his side venture.

      WeWork India appoints Janak Malkani to drive expansion in managed office business

      WeWork India has appointed Janak Malkani as the head of managed office and sales for the West region. Malkani's extensive real estate experience will enhance WeWork India's managed office offerings, with a focus on innovative and efficient workspace solutions. WeWork India's flexible workspace market has seen significant growth, with a third of its business driven by the Managed Office portfolio, serving notable enterprise members.

      Budget will announce historic steps, present a ‘futuristic vision,’ says President Murmu

      President Murmu said that today India alone contributes to 15% of the global growth and reiterated her government’s commitment to make India the third largest economy in the world. She sought the support of the Opposition to meet this goal, invoking the Vedas and said all sides should work together “with a common idea and goal”.

      NHAI InviT head Suresh Goyal to quit

      Prior to joining NHAI InvIT, Goyal was the Head of Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets for South East Asia & India region. Under Goyal, Macquarie Group had won the rights to manage 648km of national highways by bidding Rs 9,682 crore in an auction National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) in 2018.

      Facing an unprecedented slowdown, IT companies are undergoing a shift. Here’s what’s changing

      IT companies like TCS, HCLTech, Wipro and Tech Mahindra are reorganising their businesses to wade through disruptions and prepare for Gen AI. TCS, under new leadership, merged AI and cloud operations into a unified AI.Cloud unit, responding to growing demand in cloud migration and transformation services.

      Gautam Gambhir sole candidate for India cricket team's coaching job, to be interviewed on Tuesday: Report

      Gautam Gambhir is the leading contender to become India’s next head coach, according to media reports. He is the only applicant for the position, which will be vacated by Rahul Dravid after the T20 World Cup. Gambhir, a former international cricketer and ex-politician, recently coached Kolkata Knight Riders. Despite rumors of other candidates, BCCI Secretary Jay Shah confirmed no Australians had been approached.

      India a hotbed for startups and key market for Google Cloud: global sales head

      Google Cloud's president-global sales, Matt Renner, highlighted India's significance as a key global market for startups. Renner emphasized the company's increased investments in Indian startups, particularly in the field of artificial intelligence innovation.

      Becoming a future CHRO: Navigating the path to HR leadership excellence

      The Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) plays a crucial role in managing human capital and leading HR functions in organisations.

      How I finally entered a $5 trillion money-making venture

      Indrajit hazra talks about how an Allahabad Bank account-holding man-child, at last, felt plugged into the Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers on Dalal Street,

      Are we headed for a sell-on-news market on June 4? Siddhartha Khemka explains

      Siddhartha Khemka assesses Paytm's situation, noting the impact of RBI regulations on the banking business. He emphasizes the need for management changes and regulatory approvals for growth in the lending and distribution segments. Khemka also says that they have a buy rating on both Jindal Steel and JSW Steel and also have a positive view on Coal India as well as NMDC which are dependent on the overall metal pack.

      A Mumbai firm finds a way to reduce container turnaround time from 34 days to 2 days

      Backed by Zerodha founders, MatchLog Solutions has found an answer to an issue that has haunted transporters for years.

      More PEs head to India armed with big money to bag deals

      Growtheum Capital Partners, a private equity firm headquartered in Singapore, is scheduled to inaugurate its Mumbai office this July, joining the growing list of PE investors in India. At the same time, US-based private equity firm Platinum Equity is evaluating investment opportunities across various sectors such as healthcare, technology, and infrastructure as it prepares to enter the Indian market.

      Label padhega India: A key step to build consumer awareness

      Product labelling in India faces several issues - ranging from non-compliance with the regulations, language barriers, misinformation and misleading claims, inconsistent labelling standards, illegible labels, lack of transparency, inadequate enforcement of the labelling regulations and imported goods not meeting the Indian labelling standards.

      Are Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck heading towards a divorce? Here is the inside story

      Singer Jennifer Lopez and actor Ben Affleck are reported to be heading towards a divorce. However, not everything is over yet.

      India to become AI use case capital of the world: Nandan Nilekani

      Nandan Nilekani's People+ai introduces 'Adbhut India' and OCC project, emphasizing frugal AI innovation in India. The initiatives aim to leverage the country's population and digital infrastructure for impactful AI solutions, fostering healthy competition.

      Jharkhand bearing brunt of migration, lawlessness, rampant corruption: Fin Min Nirmala Sitharaman

      Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday alleged that Jharkhand was bearing the brunt of rampant corruption, migration and lawlessness, and a change in governance was the need of the hour in the state. Sitharaman, speaking at an event here, also said that allegations of step-motherly treatment towards Jharkhand were baseless.

      Why hiring functional heads needs special attention in today’s age

      Functional unit leaders require diverse skills like agility, credibility, emotional intelligence, and problem-solving abilities. Companies seek individuals with global leadership experience, focusing on succession planning and market positioning for external hires.

      Enterprise demand keeps telcos’ voice channel revenue growing

      Despite challenges in personal voice calling revenue for telecom operators, the enterprise sector sees significant revenue from voice channels. With the rise of digital-native businesses in India, voice services like IVR, outbound calling, and contact center telephony remain vital for customer support. Industry experts foresee continued growth in voice communication alongside other digital channels.

      The key to investing success: Managing your psychological response to market cycles can determine your financial success

      Experienced investors distinguish themselves from those who have simply spent time in the markets by possessing keen awareness that market trends, no matter how strong they appear, are ultimately temporary. Their extensive experience and recollection of previous market cycles serve as a reminder that what goes up must come down, and vice versa.

      Tata Digital CEO steps up focus on costs, business cohesion

      Naveen Tahilyani, handpicked by Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran from the group's insurance business Tata AIA Life Insurance, is also bringing in a collaborative mindset to smoothen operational glitches and boost participation from group companies, company sources said. Since taking up the new role in February, Tahilyani is being guided closely by Chandrasekaran, who is keen to see the consumer app gain a stronger foothold before seeking any external investor interest.

      Ruturaj Gaikwad becomes the new captain of CSK as MS Dhoni steps down

      Chennai Super Kings prepare to launch their IPL title defense against Royal Challengers Bengaluru as speculation swirls around captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni's potential farewell season. Mumbai Indians undergo a leadership transition, appointing Hardik Pandya as captain. Notable absences include England's Harry Brook, while Australian stars like Pat Cummins and Mitchell Starc add to the tournament's allure. Excitement mounts for the action-packed IPL season ahead.

      Ashutosh Gupta, country manager for India, quits LinkedIn

      LinkedIn said since taking on the country manager role at LinkedIn India in 2019, Gupta had steered the region through periods of 'significant' growth and innovation.

      Sustainable packaging has become a necessity for businesses

      Stakeholders say industry needs new solutions and standards on packaging design.

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