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Industry Reactions on Union Budget 2021-22
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Industry Reactions on Union Budget 2021-22

Industry Reactions on Union Budget 2021-22 Union Budget 2021 India: In the midst of an economic slowdown induced by the ongoing pandemic, the Hon’ble Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented Union Budget 2021- 22 on February 1 in Parliament. Here are Industry reactions on the same… Kumar Mayank, Founder – Zimyo The Union Budget this year […]

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Jeff Bezos to step down as Amazon Chief Executive Officer
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Jeff Bezos to step down as Amazon Chief Executive Officer

Jeff Bezos to step down as Amazon CEO; Andy Jassy named the new CEO Jeff Bezos will step down as Amazon CEO and become the company’s executive chairman later this year. The transition, slated for the third quarter, will make Amazon Web Services’ (AWS) founder Andy Jassy Amazon’s next chief executive officer. This, even as the e-commerce company reported its third consecutive […]

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65% working women feel Covid impacted their careers negatively: Survey
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65% working women feel Covid impacted their careers negatively: Survey

65% working women feel Covid impacted their careers negatively: Survey The impact of the pandemic has been disastrous for many, including women, as 65 per cent of working women feel that Covid-19 has impacted their careers negatively, a survey said on Tuesday. In the survey, 4 in 10 women reported job losses in 2020. In April and May alone, […]

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Thomas Cook CHRO on HR Plans and Priorities for the year 2021
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Thomas Cook CHRO on HR Plans and Priorities for the year 2021

Rendezvous with Mona Cheriyan, President & Group Head, HR, Thomas Cook (India) Ltd. Mona Cheriyan is currently the President & Group Head Human Resources of Thomas Cook India Ltd. She is responsible for the Strategy, Leadership Development, Employee Engagement, and other HR functions at the Group level. Thomas Cook’s footprint currently extends to 25 countries […]

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Mahindra & Mahindra Finance appoints Anish Shah as Chairman
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Mahindra & Mahindra Finance appoints Anish Shah as Chairman

Mahindra & Mahindra Finance appoints Anish Shah as Chairman Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services (Mahindra Finance) has announced the appointment of Anish Shah as the chairman of the board, effective April 2, 2021. Shah is already a director of the company. He is the deputy managing director and group CFO of Mahindra and Mahindra […]

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Tech Mahindra to cut BPO staff by 5,000 in FY21
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Tech Mahindra to cut BPO staff by 5,000 in FY21

Tech Mahindra to cut BPO staff by 5,000 in FY21 due to automation Despite rising revenues, IT major Tech Mahindra is set to reduce its business process services (BPS) headcount by 5,000 to 38,000 in FY 2020-21, as a larger part of the tasks get completed through automation and artificial intelligence. Company executives said there is a […]

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Siemens Energy to shed 7,800 jobs worldwide
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Siemens Energy to shed 7,800 jobs worldwide

Siemens Energy to shed 7,800 jobs worldwide Energy technology company Siemens Energy said Tuesday that it plans to shed 7,800 jobs worldwide by 2025 as part of a drive to cut costs. The company, which was spun off last year by German industrial conglomerate Siemens AG, currently has more than 90,000 employees around the world. It […]

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Cognizant Completes Acquisition of Magenic Technologies
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Cognizant Completes Acquisition of Magenic Technologies

Cognizant Completes Acquisition of Magenic Technologies, Broadening Its Global Software Product Engineering Network Cognizant has completed the previously announced acquisition of Magenic Technologies, a privately-held custom software development services company headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The acquisition expands Cognizant’s software product engineering footprint, adding 475 employees in the U.S. across seven locations, and more than 350 […]

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Infra and healthcare will boost growth, generate jobs: US chamber of commerce
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Infra and healthcare will boost growth, generate jobs: US chamber of commerce

Infra and healthcare will boost growth, generate jobs: US chamber of commerce A Boston-based India-centric chamber of commerce on Monday said the increase in healthcare outlay in the latest annual budget will lead India towards a healthier country and the thrust on infrastructure will boost growth and generate jobs. “Overall, these announcements are rightly directed […]

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EPFO: Interest on your PF contributions over Rs 2.5 lakh to be taxed
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EPFO: Interest on your PF contributions over Rs 2.5 lakh to be taxed

EPFO: Interest on your PF contributions over Rs 2.5 lakh to be taxed Interest on employee contributions to provident fund over Rs 2.5 lakh per annum would be taxed from April 1, 2021, a move aimed at taxing high-value depositors in the EPF. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the Employee Provident Fund (EPF) is aimed […]

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TCS Recognized as a Global Top Employer for Sixth Consecutive Year
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TCS Recognized as a Global Top Employer for Sixth Consecutive Year

Tata Consultancy Services Also Named a Top Employer in Europe, UK, North America, APAC, MEA, and LATAM for its Best-in-class HR Practices and Employee Culture Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) a leading global IT services, consulting, and business solutions organization, has been named a Global Top Employer by the Top Employers Institute for the sixth successive […]

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