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Uniform definition of Wages under new Labour Codes and its Impact KPMG

Uniform definition of Wages under new Labour Codes and its Impact Parizad Sirwalla, Partner KPM...

Labour Law

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New rules for H-B visa mild negative for Indian IT services ICRA

New rules for H-B visa mild negative for Indian IT services ICRA The proposed changes in the H-B ...

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EPFO

Supreme Court to consider review plea in EPF pension case tomorrow

The three-judge Bench headed by Justice U.U. Lalit will consider the petitions on January 18, Monday After an interval of 21 months, the Supreme Court will be considering the review petition filed by the EPFO (Employees Provident Fund Organisation) against the apex court verdict on the pension and the appeal filed by the Ministry of […]

EY has a robust hiring plan in India for 2021

EY has a robust hiring plan in India for 2021, hires will be from the STEM background EY, (Ernst & Young Global Limited) the leading global professional services organization has announced that it would be inducting in the calendar year 2021 about 9000 new hires in India in various technology roles across all member firms […]

PMKVY 3.0 Launched, Aims to Train 8 Lakh Candidates

PMKVY 3.0 launched in nearly 600 centres with more than 300 courses In a bid to empower India’s youth with employable skills, the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) today launched Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) 3.0, in nearly 600 districts making 300+ skill courses available to the youth, making skill development more […]

Coronavirus

Mahindra Group registers interest to seek COVID-19 vaccines for employees

Mahindra Group registers interest to seek COVID-19 vaccines for employees Diversified Mahindra Group on Friday said it has registered interest to seek COVID-19 vaccines for its employees, as per priorities and sequence to be specified by the government. The farm equipment-to-aerospace conglomerate said it would take the responsibility for the inoculation of its employees rather than have […]

WhatsApp to delay launch of update business features after privacy backlash

WhatsApp would delay the new policy launch to May from February after privacy backlash Facebook Inc’s WhatsApp is delaying an update aimed at increasing business transactions on the platform after a storm of concern from users who feared that the messaging platform was watering down its privacy policy in the process. WhatsApp users received a […]

Industry

Wipro, Fiat Chrysler partner to establish its first global digital hub in India

Wipro, Fiat Chrysler partner to establish its first global digital hub in India Wipro Limited on Friday announced that it has been chosen as a strategic technology services partner by Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) to establish its first global digital hub in Hyderabad. This digital hub, called FCA ICT India, will support FCA’s Information and Communication Technology operations to focus on delivering […]

HC judge recuses from hearing plea against updated privacy policy of WhatsApp

HC judge recuses from hearing plea against updated privacy policy of WhatsApp A Delhi High Court judge on Friday recused herself from hearing a plea challenging the updated privacy policy of messaging app WhatsApp. Justice Prathiba M Singh also expressed displeasure over an email sent on behalf of Facebook or WhatsApp stating that she ought […]

HCL Tech to hire 20,000 people in the next 4-6 months: CEO C Vijayakumar

HCL Tech to hire 20,000 people in the next 4-6 months: CEO C Vijayakumar HCL Technologies (HCL Tech) is looking at hiring about 20,000 people over the next two quarters to meet the demand coming in on the back of strong growth in deal signing and adoption of digital services. The Noida-based company, which crossed […]

Future of Work

Talent Acquisition Trends for the year 2021

Talent Acquisition Trends for the year 2021 The corporate world has seen an unprecedented year in 2020 which was filled with a lot of uncertainty and a lot of volatility in the recruitment sector. A lot of organizations have tried to cope up with this pressure by re-strategizing their hiring and opted for downsizing on […]

HCL Tech plans hire 5,000 freshers in the 4th quarter

HCL Tech plans hire 5,000 freshers in the 4th quarter Anticipating further acceleration in business in the coming quarters, HCL Technologies on Friday said it plans to add 5,000 freshers in the March quarter. “Our localization in the US has gone up by almost 300 basis points, we have 69.8 per cent now. Though there was a […]

Jan 15, 2021

Acquisition of Tejas aircraft will create over 50,000 jobs, Says Rajnath Singh

Acquisition of 83 LCA Tejas aircraft will create over 50,000 jobs Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said the government’s decision for the purchase of 83 Light Combat Aircraft Tejas from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) will help to create more than 50,000 jobs in the country. “We have given approval for the acquisition of […]

Jan 15, 2021