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Updated on: Aug 2022

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Max Life inaugurates office in Gurugram, to expand workforce

Aug 13, 2022

Pfizer MD S Sridhar to take early retirement

A leading research-based biopharmaceutical company, Pfizer has announced that its Managing Director ...

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Aug 13, 2022

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Adani Group to invest Rs , Cr in Odisha to create , jobs

The Adani Group, the fastest-growing diversified portfolio of infra, energy, and utility businesses ...

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Aug 12, 2022

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Six HR professionals were arrested for swindling Rs . crore

Based on a complaint filed by Gopinath, site HR leader of WABCO private limited, and the orders of A...

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Aug 12, 2022

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Twitter ex-employee found guilty of spying

An ex-employee of the microblogging and social networking service provider, Twitter has been charged with spying on users on behalf of Saudi Arabia and has been officially convicted. Abouammo was associated with the organization in the Middle East at the company from 2014 to 2015. A federal criminal complaint filed by the US Justice Department was […]

Aug 11, 2022

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Microsoft announces more job cuts, from consumer R&D team

Microsoft, which laid off 1 per cent or 1,800 employees in July, has asked around 200 more employees to go, this time from one of its customer-focused R&D projects, the media reported on Wednesday. According to posts on Microsoft-owned LinkedIn, the recent layoffs have also impacted contracted recruiters across several locations. A Business Insider report […]

Aug 11, 2022

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Ecom Express launches new grocery fulfilment center in Karnataka

Technology-driven end-to-end logistics solutions provider to the e-commerce industry, Ecom Express Limited has set up its largest fulfilment center in Karnataka. It is one of the largest outsourced single-brand e-grocery fulfilment centers in India. The center is located in Hoskote, Bengaluru on an area of 2 lac square feet. K. Satyanarayana, Co-founder & Director, of […]

Aug 10, 2022

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Wipro, SG Enable to nourish diverse workforce & inclusive culture

Wipro Limited, leading technology services, and the consulting company announced that it signed the President’s Challenge Enabling Employment Pledge in Singapore. The Pledge calls on employers to adopt an inclusive mindset, create barrier-free workplace environments, and implement supportive employment policies for employees with disabilities. Through its participation in the Microsoft APAC Enabler Program, Wipro will open a […]

Aug 9, 2022

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Mukesh Ambani draws nil salary for second year in row

Billionaire Mukesh Ambani for the second year in a row drew no salary from his flagship firm Reliance Industries in the last fiscal as he voluntarily gave up remuneration in light of the pandemic hitting the business and economy. In its latest annual report, Reliance said Ambani’s remuneration for the financial year 2020-21 was “nil”. In June 2020, Mukesh […]

Aug 8, 2022

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Tata Steel completes acquisition of Neelachal Ispat Nigam

Tata Steel Limited (‘Tata Steel’) has today announced that Tata Steel Long Products Limited (‘TSLP’), a subsidiary of Tata Steel, has completed the acquisition of 93.71% in 1 million tons per annum Neelachal Ispat Nigam Limited (‘NINL’) from MMTC Ltd., NMDC Ltd., MECON Ltd., Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd., Industrial Promotion and Investment Corporation of Odisha Ltd., Odisha […]

Aug 6, 2022

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Employee fired for coming late office for the 1st time in 7 years

According to ET report, an employee was allegedly fired by the company for reaching his office late for the first time in more than seven years. Reaching the office on time is surely the first and foremost priority of almost every working professional but there comes certain situations for delays. While some are fired for […]

Aug 6, 2022

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Experion Technologies to hire 3,000 people, Details Here

According to media reports, Experion Technologies, the Kerala-based IT solutions provider company has announced its plan to hire 3,000 people within three years across all centres. Experion currently employs 1,100 people across its centres located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi, Bengaluru and Delhi. Binu Jacob, Managing Director and CEO of Experion Technologies said, “We have plans to […]

Aug 6, 2022

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35% companies see offices back in almost full swing, Report

As per a C-Suite Survey conducted by Colliers and Awfis, about 35% of the companies have seen a majority (75-100%) of employees returning to offices. Key highlights of the report include: Telecom and Consulting sectors see the highest (75-100%) rate of return to office. 74% of companies are looking to opt for distributed workspaces. About […]

Aug 5, 2022

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Jet Airways launches new live career portal to recruit employees

The airline company in India, Jet Airways has announced the launch of its new live career portal to recruit employees. Jet Airways CEO Sanjiv Kapoor said on Twitter, “Jet Airways now has a live careers portal where positions are listed and applications can be directly submitted. Check out .” “Vacancies are being added to the portal […]

Aug 4, 2022

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HCL Technologies has launched TechBee, Early Career Program

A leading global technology company, HCL Technologies (HCL), has launched its TechBee early career program for class XII completed students. HCL Technologies TechBee program prepares students technically and professionally for global IT careers in HCL, where candidates undergo extensive 12-month training to become successful IT professionals and work for world-class global companies. The course, which began […]

Aug 4, 2022

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A company buys lottery tickets for 50000 employees

A CEO of a US restaurant Todd Graves, founder and CEO of Raising Canes, and co-CEO AJ Kumaran has bought 50,000 Mega Millions lottery tickets. The ticket has been purchased to increase the chances of winning the $830 million (Rs 6,624 crore) prize. The CEO plans to share the win with all his employees. Todd […]

Aug 2, 2022