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Fin-Tech firm Loanwalle.com to invest 30 Crore in Punjab
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Fin-Tech firm Loanwalle.com to invest 30 Crore in Punjab

Fin-Tech Startup; Loanwalle.com added another feather to its cap by expanding its operations in Punjab. Going ahead with its rapid expansion plan, the company invested INR 30 Cr in Punjab while focusing on key cities like Chandigarh, Ludhiana, Ambala, Jalandhar, and Amritsar. Ranked 14th on the GDP index, 46% of the population in Punjab comprises […]

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Ashok Kumar Kalra appointed as Director- HR, EIL
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Ashok Kumar Kalra appointed as Director- HR, EIL

Ashok Kumar Kalra appointed as Director- HR, (EIL) Engineers India Limited. He replaces VC Bhandari who retires as Director- Human Resources. Engineers India Limited (EIL) is a design and engineering company in the field of petroleum refineries, petrochemicals, oil and gas processing, offshore structures and platforms, fertilizers, metallurgy, and power. Prior to this promotion, Ashok has […]

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Tapping into advanced technologies to improve women’s health
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Tapping into advanced technologies to improve women’s health

In 2018 the World Health Organization (WHO) commended India for its progress towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) of a Maternal Mortality Ratio of less than 70 maternal deaths per 100,000 live births by 2030. This is a notable achievement for two reasons: health and reproductive choices are among the most crucial barometers of women’s empowerment […]

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Chandrasekhar Mukherjee joins Magic Bus India Foundation as CHRO
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Chandrasekhar Mukherjee joins Magic Bus India Foundation as CHRO

Chandrasekhar Mukherjee, former Chief People Officer of South Indian Bank, joins Magic Bus India Foundation as Chief Human Resources Officer. In his new role, Mukherjee will be heading the entire HR functions and reporting to the global CEO. Chandrasekhar is a senior HR leader with almost 3 decades of experience in Human Resources. Prior to […]

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Jack Welch, former chairman and CEO of General Electric, dies at 84
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Jack Welch, former chairman and CEO of General Electric, dies at 84

Jack Welch, the former Chairman, and CEO of General Electric, whose business prowess catapulted the company to the most valuable in the world and made him a household name, has died on Sunday in New York City. He was 84. His death was confirmed on Monday by GE, and his wife Suzy told media the […]

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Google and Amazon curbs employees’ travel because of coronavirus fears
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Google and Amazon curbs employees’ travel because of coronavirus fears

A Google employee in Switzerland has a confirmed case of the coronavirus (COVID-19) on Saturday. According to a report in the NPR, the Google employee was in its Zurich office “for a limited time” before showing COVID-19 symptoms. “We can confirm that one employee from our Zurich office has been diagnosed with the coronavirus. They […]

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Capgemini to hire up to 30,000 employees in India
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Capgemini to hire up to 30,000 employees in India

Capgemini is looking to hire up to 30,000 employees in the country in 2020. The hiring will be evenly split between freshers and laterals. The Tech major Capgemini, which employs close to 1.15 lakh people in India, is looking to hire up to 30,000 employees in India this year, as it seeks to derive more […]

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Retirement age of Govt. employees reduced to 58 years in Punjab
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Retirement age of Govt. employees reduced to 58 years in Punjab

In a major decision to boost job opportunities for the youth, the Punjab government has decided to reduce the retirement age of government employees from 60 to 58 years. The announcement was made by Punjab Finance Minister Manpreet Badal on 28th Feb, Friday, who informed the Assembly that the retirement age of government employees has […]

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Salaried employees could face a cut in interest on PF deposits in FY20
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Salaried employees could face a cut in interest on PF deposits in FY20

Salaried employees could face a cut in interest on their provident fund (PF) deposits in the Finacial year 2020. After the cut, the interest rates on PF deposits would drop to 8.5%. EPFO is considering slashing the interest rates on the provident fund by 15 basis points. If that follows through, employees would face a […]

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Salary Hike in 2020: Decoding Appraisal Trends- Timesjob
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Salary Hike in 2020: Decoding Appraisal Trends- Timesjob

India Inc can expect double-digit salary hike this year TimesJobs survey reveals that a majority (28%) of HR professionals feel that the IT sector will outshine other sectors this appraisal season IT sector to roll out highest appraisals in 2020; IT, Sales, and Marketing professionals to bag maximum hike Location-wise, country’s IT capital, Bengaluru, would […]

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Cognizant Named a Top Employer 2020 in 15 Countries Worldwide
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Cognizant Named a Top Employer 2020 in 15 Countries Worldwide

Cognizant has been named a Top Employer 2020 in 15 countries worldwide by Top Employers Institute. The Institute recognizes leading organizations that continuously optimize workplace practices to develop and nurture talent while providing an outstanding work environment. In Europe, Cognizant was recognized for a sixth consecutive year, receiving certification in 10 countries: Belgium, France, Germany, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Norway, […]

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