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Updated on: Dec 2022

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Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran to head Business India

Dec 8, 2022

Staff cheated on professional tests in KPMG, firm hit with fine

US audit watchdogs inspected and caught hundreds of KPMG employees cheating in their training tests ...

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Dec 8, 2022

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Microsoft to train over K developers on cloud in India

Microsoft announced the launch of Future Ready Champions of Code, a pan-India program for developers...

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Dec 8, 2022

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Tata Motors helps students enroll in Engr medical schools

Tata Motors launched the Engineering and NEET National Eligibility Entrance Test Admission Bridge ...

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Dec 7, 2022

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Accenture and Persistent Systems open new centers. WFH Ends?

Since Covid-19 has taken the edge off, organizations are returning to conventional working patterns. IT and Tech companies want their employees back to office and have started calling back them 2-3 days a week to offices. To encourage employees and facilitate them, companies are also starting smaller offices in cities where they have larger ones […]

Dec 7, 2022

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Tech Mahindra to hire 1000 people for its first global delivery center

Tech Mahindra, a leading service provider of digital transformation has announced the set-up of its first global delivery center in Cairo, Egypt as a step towards expansion. The company will hire 1000 employees over a span of 3 years. The firm has also signed an agreement with the ITIDA i.e. Information Technology Industry Development Agency. […]

Dec 6, 2022

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Accenture accorded 60,000 promotions in India

IT service industry has been competitive and robust and Accenture as an eminent player has enhanced its promotions substantially. It accorded 60,000 promotions in India and 1,57,000 promotions globally in FY2022. In total, there are approximately 3 lakh employees in India and Accenture added 1,00,000 employees globally making its total employee base above 7.2 lakh. […]

Dec 5, 2022

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Hiring in the USA has been soaring high

Hiring in the USA has been soaring high regardless of high inflation rates and the slackening of the economy. There has been a significant upheave in hiring in the US as employers added 2,63,000 jobs in November with the 53-year low unemployment rate at 3.7% the labor department exclaimed this Friday. Federal reserve has imposed […]

Dec 5, 2022

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TCS becomes the top employer with 35% women workforce in India

According to a survey conducted by Burungdy Private, a private banking business of Axis Bank and Hurun India. Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has more female employees than any company in India. This is the second edition of the list, which ranks the 500 most valuable companies in India. These companies are ranked according to their value, […]

Dec 3, 2022

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India to have over 1 cr tech jobs in the next 2 years: IT Minister

Union Minister for IT and Communications Ashwini Vaishnaw said that the government has set a target to cross the one crore job mark in the next two years. The jobs will be created in three main segments of the digital economy—electronics, startups, IT, and IT-enabled service. Union Minister for IT and Communications Ashwini Vaishnaw said, […]

Dec 2, 2022

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J&K approves HR policy for Anganwadi women workers, helpers

The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Tuesday approved a human resources (HR) policy for Anganwadi women workers and helpers employed with the Integrated Child Development Scheme (ICDS), a spokesperson said. The decision to this effect was taken by the administrative council which met under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha here. The HR policy […]

Dec 2, 2022

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Amazon shuts down its wholesale business in India

The e-commerce company, Amazon is shutting down its wholesale distribution business in India. This is part of the annual operating planning review process and cost-cutting measures. This has been operating the distribution vertical in three cities Bengaluru, Mysuru, and Hubli. The company is currently working on cost-cutting measures amid the economic slowdown. This is the third […]

Dec 1, 2022

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Gig work is rising in the workforce: Azim Premji

During the Karnataka Employers’ Association’s diamond jubilee celebration Wipro’s founder chairman Azim Premji has said that the Gig work is rising. According to TOI, Azim Premji added that the role of gig workers has become important. He also highlighted that for an economy to work well and be vibrant, we have a culture and system […]

Nov 30, 2022

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Wipro launches AWS Skills Guild Program: Step Up

Wipro Limited, leading technology services and consulting company, announced the launch of its new Skills Guild with Amazon Web Services (AWS) at AWS re:Invent 2022. AWS Skills Guild is a comprehensive enablement program for large enterprises to build cloud skills through integrated delivery of AWS learning opportunities. Wipro Step Up will use the AWS Skills Guild […]

Nov 29, 2022

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Amazon will Shut Down its Food Delivery Business in India

The e-commerce company, Amazon will shut down its food-delivery business in India on December 29 this year. This was launched in India in May 2020 in parts of Bengaluru. The company said Friday, “We don’t take these decisions lightly. We are discontinuing these programs in a phased manner to take care of current customers and partners […]

Nov 26, 2022

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IT giant Infosys likely to reclaim No. 2 spot from Cognizant

According to a TOI report, India’s second-largest IT major, Infosys is likely to reclaim spot 2 from Cognizant in terms of revenue. This year Cognizant lowered its revenue guidance three times. The reason behind the lower revenue is a reflection of macroeconomic challenges, people-related challenges, and high attrition levels in the US. Speaking about the […]

Nov 26, 2022