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  • QAI plans hiking India headcount (2007/12/27) New
  • Harbinger group opens new centre (2007/12/22)
  • Capgemini to hike headcount (2007/12/19)
  • Top IT firms used only 14% of H-1B petitions in 2006: US study (2007/12/17)
  • New UK visa norm may hit IT sector’s ‘body shopping’ model (2007/12/17)
  • New Horizons plans content development centre in Chennai (2007/12/15)
  • Cos finding it tough to handle data centres (2007/12/15)
  • Companies facing staff shortage at middle level (2007/12/14)
  • Keane bets big on hiring freshers (2007/12/13)
  • Wipro leads battle to fight fake CV racket (2007/12/04)
  • Intrapreneur, the new HR buzz (2007/12/03)
  • AMD keen on building engineering capacities here -- Co on continuous headcount ramp-up mode (2007/11/30)
  • Yellojobs.com opens Chennai service (2007/11/30)
  • Net manpower addition in IT muted (2007/11/28)
  • Polycom sets up development centre (2007/11/28)
  • More freshers gain from Wipro’s Magnum Opus (2007/11/27)
  • Now, law firms hiring engineering grads (2007/11/27)
  • Ma Foi in pact to launch online test tool (2007/11/22)
  • Honeywell, VTU initiatives (2007/11/20)
  • Sierra to expand China operations (2007/11/17)
  • Syntel to pump in $100 m for hiking capacity (2007/11/17)
  • Avanade to tap ‘unique Indian talent’ (2007/11/14)
  • IT cos give seed capital, support for aspiring entrepreneurs to retain staff (2007/11/07)
  • Capgemini investing $100 m in Chennai unit (2007/11/03)
  • Wipro creates campus blog (2007/11/02)
  • Omega to hire in a big way (2007/11/02)
  • Cisco headcount may go up to 10,000 here (2007/10/30)
  • Job-hoppers not counted out by TCS (2007/10/29)
  • Wipro gets ‘Second Life’ to storm the virtual bastion (2007/10/27)
  • Wipro adds 5,341 employees (2007/10/20)
  • TCS hiring plans ‘well on track’ (2007/10/17)
  • TCS staff strength crosses 1 lakh (2007/10/16)
  • Etech to hire 5,000 at Gandhinagar Infocity (2007/10/16)
  • Campus hiring raised 40% (2007/10/12)
  • Elitecore Tech hires Indian returnees (2007/10/03)
  • TCS plans aggressive hiring in north Indi (2007/09/25)
  • Brilliance, by any degree… (2007/09/17)
  • Sonata Software plans to scale up headcount (2007/09/13)
  • Zylog plans to hire 2,000 people (2007/09/12)
  • BT expands network; to hire 6,000 people by next year (2007/09/12)
  • TCS plans 3rd centre in China; to hire 4,000 more (2007/09/08)
  • Wipro’s Atlanta unit to groom local engineers (2007/08/29)
  • Accenture on course to hit 35,000-headcount (2007/08/28)
  • Honeywell plans critical projects in Madurai centre (2007/08/25)
  • SAP hiring people with domain expertise (2007/08/25)
  • TCS grooming science grads into software professionals (2007/08/23)
  • Rural BPO cradles young dreams (2007/08/20)
  • TeamLease steps up activity in North-East (2007/08/12)
  • Ajuba to double headcount (2007/08/11)
  • Essar plans big foray into engg service offshoring (2007/08/10)
  • IT cos ramp up hiring in high-end services (2007/08/06)
  • IT jobs will double to 3.2 m in four years, says Nilekani (2007/08/04)
  • techTribe offers cash incentives for referrals (2007/08/01)
  • ‘High demand for talent in specialised domains’ (2007/07/30)
  • TeamLease plans to hire 80,000 people (2007/07/28)
  • IT cos step up overseas hiring (2007/07/26)
  • HP’s BPO outfit scaling up analytics team (2007/07/23)
  • Non-poaching pact among BPOs mooted (2007/07/20)
  • Cisco to strengthen networking skills pool (2007/07/18)
  • Geometric Software doubling headcount (2007/07/16)
  • Maples plans to raise headcount (2007/07/14)
  • India turns into hiring hub for Asia Pacific (2007/07/14)
  • ‘India needs 2.3 m people for IT sector by 2010’ (2007/07/13)
  • Services Science — a new course for 21st century (2007/06/29)
  • About 65% engineers get into IT service jobs, only 10% willingly: Survey (2007/06/26)
  • TCS hires 789 VIT students on campus (2007/06/16)
  • US corporates outsource legal work to India (2007/06/16)
  • Accenture's HR innovations `going global' (2007/06/15)
  • More campus placements (2007/06/13)
  • Infosys recruits 90 interns (2007/06/13)
  • Descon, US co Jaintec tie up for design engineers (2007/06/13)
  • Lionbridge Tech plans to raise headcount (2007/06/09)
  • Product managers in demand in IT cos (2007/06/08)
  • TCS offers 1,100 jobs in Orissa (2007/06/06)
  • The high and low of IT (2007/06/04)
  • Fiserv India targets 5,000 headcount by 2009 (2007/05/25)
  • New US Tech campus to house 12,000 pros (2007/05/23)
  • IT majors firm up hike in entry-level salaries (2007/05/21)
  • Healthcare BPO sector looking for freshers (2007/05/21)
  • Xansa plans to double headcount, again (2007/05/21)
  • Smart Cube hires Europeans for entry-level positions (2007/05/18)
  • Entry-level BPO salaries steadying (2007/05/18)
  • Protiviti hiring more in India (2007/05/02)
  • Sify sets up tech centre in Hyderabad; plans to raise headcount (2007/04/28)
  • CSC buys Covansys; to raise headcount in India (2007/04/27)
  • Paprikaas to double headcount to 340 in 6 months (2007/04/26)
  • TCS plans Rs 400-cr campus to host 15,000 (2007/04/20)
  • Perot Systems to hire Indian docs, nurses (2007/04/18)
  • TCS hiring more than 32,000 this fiscal (2007/04/18)
  • Infy to hire 24,500 more (2007/04/14)
  • Technosoft Global to hire more (2007/04/13)
  • Insourcing of chip design on the rise (2007/04/13)
  • Freescale ramping up headcount (2007/04/05)
  • Accenture to hire more consultants (2007/03/22)
  • Canberra, Malaysia, Wales seek IT talent (2007/02/15)
  • Synechron to double headcount (2007/02/14)
  • Accenture to add about 8,000 employees in India (2007/02/10)
  • Atos plans to triple India headcount to 5,000 (2007/02/08)
  • Knowledge Infotech to hire more (2007/02/07)
  • Accenture to make India its largest centre -- To hike headcount 30 pc to 35,000 (2007/01/30)
  • IBM headcount crosses 50,000 (2007/01/22)
  • Wipro plans to hire 14,000 freshers (2007/01/18)
  • ADC Krone to double engg, BPO teams here (2007/01/11)
  • Seal Info to double staff strength (2007/01/10)
  • Evalueserve plans to hire foreign analysts (2007/01/05)

    Marketing/Retailing

  • Coke’s global corporate university to create learning benchmarks (2007/12/23)
  • Tatas to roll out training set-up for its retail biz (2007/10/28)
  • Pantaloon hiring women to work part-time (2007/10/25)
  • ‘Retail will create 3.5 m jobs’ (2007/09/05)
  • Reliance to hire ex-servicemen (2007/08/04)
  • Women employees to form majority at Radhakrishna Foodland (2007/07/12)
  • `Retail sector will create 20 lakh jobs by 2010' (2007/06/13)
  • Retail players grapple with high attrition (2007/06/09)
  • Retail, media, FMCG score highest in labour index (2007/06/02)
  • Reliance Retail establishing manpower training centre (2007/04/28)
  • Retailers hunt for right talent to man stores (2007/04/20)
  • Retailers body to train unemployed youth (2007/02/05)

    Banking/Financial Services

  • Banking institute signs pact with college (2007/12/29) New
  • PSU banks see need for hiring specialists -- Eyeing CAs, MBAs, lawyers to stay ahead of competition (2007/12/26) New
  • Turning out officers and gentlemen, bankers & ladies (2007/12/25)
  • No shortage of staff for surveillance: Damodaran (2007/12/20)
  • Indian CAs on the radar of global cos (2007/11/07)
  • Corpn Bank details HR model (2007/10/29)
  • ICICI Group teams up with Manipal Education -- To train entry-level managers, probationary officers (2007/10/17)
  • IFBI, HDFC Bank in alliance (2007/10/11)
  • ‘Jobs in Indian insurance BPOs likely to double’ (2007/09/24)
  • ICICI Pru Life in pact with IIRM to hone staff skills (2007/09/22)
  • Kotak Mahindra Bank ties up with IIM-B to check attrition (2007/09/18)
  • Andhra Bank to hire in a big way (2007/09/07)
  • 1.5 lakh PSU bank jobs up for grabs (2007/09/05)
  • Banks faced with attrition, poaching woes (2007/08/25)
  • Merrill to expand client and employee base (2007/08/24)
  • Irevna Research to hire 200 people (2007/08/21)
  • Smaller funds seeking Indian foray set house in order -- Shinsei, Mirae, Robeco hiring key personnel (2007/08/15)
  • Kotak Mahindra widening network (2007/08/02)
  • Soft skills gap wide in financial services (2007/05/28)
  • Insurance sector assures jobs aplenty (2007/05/14)
  • Union Bank may recruit more (2007/04/30)
  • Public sector banks go for contract hiring (2007/04/02)
  • Multiple offers, absentee recruits (2007/03/29)
  • Syndicate Bank recruitment (2007/03/19)
  • SBI to recruit frontline staff (2007/02/21)

    Engineering

  • BHEL unit to hire from Osmania University (2007/12/18)
  • Manpower issue a ‘challenge’ to construction equipment sector (2007/11/15)
  • BHEL to hire 20,000 in 11th Plan period (2007/10/28)
  • Gujarat offers 3 ITIs to L&T for skill upgrade (2007/10/18)
  • Butler Intl expands operations; to add 350 people (2007/09/18)
  • Ganage launches training centre in Pune (2007/07/28)
  • Bombardier bags $590-million Delhi Metro deal (2007/07/20)
  • GE Healthcare may raise India headcount (2007/03/16)
  • Punj Lloyd to ramp up engg headcount in India (2007/02/03)

    Airlines

  • 804 foreign pilots to fly in India’ (2007/11/23)
  • Aviation: Grounded by manpower shortage (2007/11/22)
  • Cabinet approves flying school’s pact with Canada’s CAE (2007/11/10)
  • Kingfisher academy to create talent bank for ‘aviation hospitality’ (2007/07/18)
  • HAL inducts 400 trainees (2007/07/01)
  • Airline job fair in Bangalore (2007/06/22)
  • IAF will release pilots for Air India (2007/04/10)
  • Needed: More air traffic controllers (2007/03/24)

    Shipping

  • Marine recruitment agency opens in Kolkata (2007/12/27) New
  • Shortage of marine officers, pilots (2007/09/17)
  • MERI to offer more seats as demand increases (2007/08/21)
  • Not enough marine officers (2007/08/13)
  • Shipping lines must be allowed to hire foreign crew (2007/07/23)
  • Pilot-less, ports flounder (2007/05/07)
  • Growing demand for trained merchant navy personnel (2007/05/06)
  • Shortage of seafarers takes wind off maritime activities (2007/04/05)
  • NYK to double intake of Indian seafarers (2007/02/14)

    Government/PSUs

  • AP to fill up 5,000 posts (2007/12/28) New
  • PSUs join talent hunt with big hiring plans (2007/12/12)
  • New DRDO bait to lure NRIs, over 500 freshers (2007/11/16)
  • Govt to lift embargo on hiring scientists (2007/10/16)
  • PSC gearing for massive recruitment drive in AP (2007/10/08)
  • ISRO chief calls for ‘level playing field’ to stem exits (2007/09/14)
  • IT boom: Fall in civil services aspirants from South (2007/08/08)
  • Panel wants Rlys to fill up vacancies (2007/07/07)
  • Over 300 ONGC ex-staff apply for re-employment (2007/05/01)
  • NTPC, ONGC woo ex-employees (2007/04/28)
  • Additional posts in CBEC cleared (2007/04/13)

    Real Estate & Construction

  • Course for crane operators to plug skill shortages (2007/12/26) New
  • Realty pay hits the roof on manpower shortage (2007/11/10)
  • Shortage of building workers slowing down industry growth (2007/11/07)
  • Labouring overseas again (2007/10/29)
  • Labour shortage hits construction activity (2007/05/16)
  • Wanted abroad: Skilled hands (2007/04/17)

    Agriculture

  • IIM-A agri-business management students land diverse summer placements (2007/11/28)
  • `High labour cost affecting cotton farming' (2007/05/15)
  • `New job market opening up for agri graduates' (2007/03/26)

    Automobiles


  • Attrition haunts auto parts makers (2007/10/08)
  • Adayana in pact with SIAM for training technicians (2007/07/30)
  • Renault Design India to play bigger role (2007/07/18)
  • Fiat plans to recruit 4,000 for Ranjangaon facility (2007/07/14)
  • Tata Motors selects Singur residents for training (2007/01/05)

    Education

  • IIT-B alumni set up fund to attract young faculty (2007/12/30) New

    Energy

  • Chevron looking at IITs for engineers (2007/12/28) New
  • Manpower crunch: Power firms to adopt ITIs (2007/09/30)

    Healthcare

  • Hospitals headed for shortage of nurses (2007/09/19)
  • Demand seen for healthcare professionals (2007/06/21)
  • Coimbatore healthcare sector facing staff shortage (2007/05/31)
  • Healthcare BPO sector looking for freshers (2007/05/21)

    Hotels

  • Global hires serve hospitality industry (2007/07/08)

    Newspapers & Publishing

  • Thomson Scientific starts centre in Chennai (2007/05/18)

    Others

  • Private security industry set to enter high-growth trajectory (2007/12/12)

    Pharmaceuticals

  • Pfizer short of clinical research staff (2007/12/19)
  • ‘50,000 clinical staff needed in next 2 years’ (2007/12/18)
  • Talent retention tops HR priorities in pharma industry (2007/06/15)

    Steel

  • ‘Steel Ministry to conduct study on HR’ (2007/08/01)

    Textiles

  • Textile Ministry braces for plugging skill supply-demand gap (2007/09/26)

    Trends

  • ‘Jobs for family of deceased as per rules only’ (2007/12/22)
  • Creating a pool of employable workforce (2007/12/18)
  • Pvt security agencies scouting for talent (2007/11/26)
  • Job-hopping: Pay matters the most (2007/11/22)
  • IIM-A: Most Defence personnel get placement in cos (2007/11/21)
  • Pact with Qatar to protect workers’ rights (2007/11/21)
  • Industry demand places private security guards in new roles (2007/11/13)
  • ‘IT labour shortage concerns overblown’ (2007/11/04)
  • ‘Finnish firms to create 10,000 more jobs in India’ (2007/10/28)
  • 80 lakh new jobs in AP by 2015: CII (2007/10/27)
  • ‘Skilled workers from India, China leaving US shores’ (2007/10/18)
  • Negotiating the best salary package (2007/10/08)
  • Some attrition needed to stay healthy (2007/10/07)
  • Temping yet to bring lifestyle changes (2007/09/21)
  • ‘Hiring to gather pace’ (2007/09/12)
  • Indian skilled, semi-skilled workers can work in EU (2007/09/07)
  • ‘Growth in employment of women higher than men’ (2007/09/05)
  • Women on rolls make better biz sense (2007/08/29)
  • Where employees get a ‘parent’ (2007/08/27)
  • Sub-prime woes: BPOs rule out immediate layoffs (2007/08/23)
  • Nurturing socially disadvantaged engineers (2007/08/10)
  • Armed forces, a hothouse of talent to tap into (2007/07/12)
  • A ‘360-degree’ look to stem biotech attrition (2007/07/06)
  • `Growing cos face higher attrition rates' (2007/06/16)
  • `Better ways to contain attrition than bonds' (2007/06/11)
  • Bond legally untenable, say experts (2007/06/11)
  • `Market for architects, engineers may grow 30%' (2007/05/15)
  • They hire, but not for profit (2007/04/22)
  • UAE recruitment pact approved (2007/04/14)
  • Now, foreign cos looking at India for complex jobs (2007/04/07)
  • Thinking beyond salaries & overseas allure (2007/03/13)
  • IT: One out of six is an Indian (2007/02/17)
  • `Students looking beyond IT jobs this year' (2007/02/14)
  • Aviva Global to absorb staff from BPO vendors (2007/01/13)
  • `New breed employees are restless' (2007/01/12)
  • `Bad hire' costs zoom in tech sector (2007/01/01)

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