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TVS Motors to ramp up in West Bengal

TVS Motors, plans to invest over Rs. 400 crs. over next few years in West Bengal. The proposed investments would be towards ramping up its production facility for two wheelers near Howrah. The proposed investment and expansion plans would be spread over next three years. The company would also be setting up auto ancillary unit…

Hot jobs & roles for management professionals and fresh MBAs ..

While every function in a business is important, and every functional area has their own relevance, there are positions and functional specialties, which are typically “hot” in almost all organizations. These areas may seem nothing different for other stuff that you do when you join a company from a b school, but  within a few…

GMRs foray in renewable energy

GMR Energy Limited (GEL) a subsidiary of GMR Infrastructure Limited, has commissioned its first 25 MW Solar Power Plant at Patan district in Gujarat at a cost of Rs 300 crore. This plant also marks GMR Group’s foray into the Renewable Energy space. The 25 MW grid interactive Solar Power Project was executed through GMR…

Investments by brewery firms in Bihar ..

Bihar is going to see increasing opportunities in brewery sector with Indian and foreign firms adding new production facility in the state over next few years. The state is possibly emerging as an attractive destination due to availability of cheap labour and raw materials and investment friendly government policies. Over the last few years the…

Green Energy sector .. hot and happening ..

Green energy sector, renewable energy sector has been gaining momentum for last few years, and may be seeing more action going forward. Action, would imply creation of additional capacities, new infrastructure, more investments and more career opportunities. Green energy sector or/and renewable energy sector may be divided into following lines of business: Solar Energy Wind…

Denso plans expansion .. to add around 600 employees ..

Denso , a Japan based auto component maker is planning to add a new manufacturing facility in Manesar, Gurgaon to augment its production capabilities. The company is planning to invest around Rs. 300 Crore on the new project. They have already procured land for the project, and the production may commence by end of 2013.…

Some applications & software to help your hiring process ..

One the behest of some hiring managers and search professionals in our network, we started looking out for applications, software’s and tools which could help a hiring manager, a recruitment company or any professional engaged with the hiring process.  We came across some products and are providing their brief for the benefit of our readers.…

Job search through Linkedin ..

Linkedin , has started offering a ” Job Seeker Premium” account for professionals looking for a job change.  This adds to the other revenue stream of Linkedin, which already has a series of paid services for members to enable networking for business as well as to enable recruiters and hiring managers link up with prospective…

Round One– Referrals for jobs in your dream company …

Would you pay to be interviewed for a position in a company ? An interesting business model is being championed by Round One Network Pvt  Ltd. to connect candidates to companies for their job openings. The company has been promoted by an INSEAD graduate, and has been existence for some time now. As per reports…

Toy industry in India

Indian toy market, with better support from government the domestic players and industry may be able to develop better with more opportunities of growth. They may also be able to attract quality skilled manpower in production, marketing, product development etc., and on the overall create additional job opportunities. Currently at about 7500 Crore, and growing…

100 % FDI in single brand retail ..

Some clearly evident outcomes of this move: Increased investments in single brand retail, from leading global brands. More employment opportunities in retail sector across levels.  Best practices in retail, processes etc. that would be brought in by the international brands. Growth of Indian SMEs as suppliers, considering the 30 % sourcing norm for wholly owned…

Medium IT/ITES companies may move overseas ..

India evolved as a preferred destination and a strong hub for IT / ITES industries considering the easy and affordable availability of educated English speaking talent pool & skilled manpower. Over a period of time cost of manpower, cost of doing business, rising infrastructure costs and availability of skilled manpower has emerged as pain areas…

Hospitality sector , more jobs in Tier 2, 3 cities..

India, has since long been facing shortage of quality budget accommodation as well as standard luxury accommodation. Over last decade there has been lot of activity in the hospitality sector with new properties being developed, new brands getting in and international chains increasing their reach and penetration. With all this happening the quality of placements…