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Updated on: Apr 2021

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Revolut starts India operations, will hire People in HR, finance, etc

Apr 22, 2021

TCS to vaccinate its employees thru direct tie-up with suppliers

TCS to vaccinate its employees thru direct tie-up with suppliers Indias largest IT Services f...

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Apr 22, 2021

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ONGC Indias employees are kidnapped from Assam

ONGC Indias employees are kidnapped from eastern oil rig of Assam According to a Reuters re...

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Apr 21, 2021

Latest news: ONGC Indias employees are kidnapped from Assam - SightsIn Plus

Hero MotoCorp halts manufacturing operations from tomorrow

Hero MotoCorp halts manufacturing operations amid rising COVID- cases Indias largest two-wheeler ...

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Apr 21, 2021

Latest news: Hero MotoCorp halts manufacturing operations from tomorrow - SightsIn Plus

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Infosys asked employees to WFH, follow health advisories, and take Vaccine

Infosys asked employees to WFH, follow health advisories, and take Vaccine Yesterday, Infosys, the second-largest IT services firm in India asked employees to work from home, follow health advisories, take the Covid-19 vaccine if eligible, and stay safe from the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. UB Pravin Rao, COO of Infosys sent an email […]

Apr 20, 2021

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Paytm expands ESOP scheme to $604 million

Paytm expands ESOP scheme to $604 million Fintech major Paytm on Monday said it has added 242,904 stock options, taking its ESOP pool valuation to USD 604 million (about Rs 4,522 crore). Paytm has added 242,904 stock options taking the existing ESOP pool to 2.4 million equity options. The company’s employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) pool valuation has jumped to USD 604 million […]

Apr 20, 2021

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TCS rolled out Pay Hike from April 2021, Who will not get it?

TCS rolled out Pay Hike from April 2021, Who will not get it? India’s biggest IT major, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) had announced its second salary hike within six months, effective from the month of April 2021. Previously, the company rolled out its first salary hikes by 6-8% in October 2020. With the upcoming hike, […]

Apr 19, 2021

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Daimler to hire 1,000 programmers in Germany

Daimler to hire 1,000 programmers in Germany German carmaker Daimler will create 1,000 new jobs for software programmers at its S-Class production facility to develop its planned operating system for electric vehicles, Automobilwoche reported on Sunday. The hiring comes as part of a broader drive to recruit a total of 3,000 programmers worldwide to strengthen […]

Apr 19, 2021

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LIC rolls out 16% salary hike, 5-day-work week, and special allowance

LIC rolls out 16% salary hike, 5-day-work week, and special allowance After a long time, Life Insurance Company (LIC) has announced a salary hike of 16% for all employees. Over one lakh employees of LIC will benefit from the wage revision that has come along with several other perks. Earlier to this, LIC employees got […]

Apr 18, 2021

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DXC Technology to hire 7,000 freshers in India this year

DXC Technology to hire 7,000 freshers in India this year DXC Technology, a US-based IT firm plans to recruit 7,000 freshers from campuses in India this year. In 2021, the company’s target to hire fresh talent from campuses is 40 percent higher than the previous year, It hired 5,000 freshers last year in India. According to […]

Apr 18, 2021

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Mindtree added 1,823 employees to workforce, 12.1% attrition

Mindtree added 1,823 employees to workforce, 12.1% attrition L&T-owned, information technology, and outsourcing company, Mindtree on Friday reported its Q4 (quarter ending on March 2021) results. The company announced a consolidated net profit of Rs 317.3 crore. Its revenue from operations stood, in rupee terms, at Rs 2,109.3 crore, clocking an improvement of 3 per cent YoY […]

Apr 17, 2021

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General Motors India to lay off 1,419 workers at Talegaon plant

General Motors India to lay off 1,419 workers at Talegaon plant According to an ET report, on Friday, General Motors India has laid off 1,419 workers by invoking section 25 of the Industrial Dispute Act. Commenting on the development Employees’ Trade union said, we will legally challenge the move, report says. The decision of laying […]

Apr 17, 2021

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SAP India extends Work From Home till December 2021

SAP India extends Work From Home till December 2021 SAP, a market leader in providing business software solutions has allowed its employees to work from home till December 2021 in India amid the surge in coronavirus cases. Commentating on the development Sindhu Gangadharan, SVP and Managing Director of SAP Labs India said, “The safety of […]

Apr 16, 2021

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Sharda Motor Industries shuts down manufacturing unit at Greater Noida

Sharda Motor Industries shuts down manufacturing unit at Greater Noida Automobile parts maker, Sharda Motor Industries Ltd has shut a manufacturing unit at Greater Noida from where it supplied canopies to Maruti Suzuki and Mahindra & Mahindra. The entire business operations and activities carried out at a unit of the company located at Surajpur Bypass Industrial Area, Greater Noida in […]

Apr 16, 2021

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M&M Limited to cut down production at Maharashtra facility

Mahindra & Mahindra plants in Maharashtra operating at lower manning levels Homegrown auto major Mahindra & Mahindra on Thursday said its different factories in Maharashtra are operating with lower levels of manning while adhering to specified protocols in the wake of restrictions imposed by the state government. The company also said all of its offices in Maharashtra are also closed following […]

Apr 16, 2021

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Wipro added 18,000 people in Q4, Robust hiring will continue in F22

Wipro to roll out salary hikes, promotions, and skill-based bonuses IT major Wipro on April 15 announced its Q4 (a quarter ending on March 31) results which are its best fourth-quarter results in last ten years. The company is looking at multiple measures to retain employees as the demand for niche talents increases which include rolling out […]

Apr 16, 2021