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Updated on: Jul 2024
upGrad is offering multiple free courses; Apply Now
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upGrad is offering multiple free courses; Apply Now

An online learning platform provides a comprehensive selection of courses, upGrad is offering 15 free courses. Free Courses are a unique ecosystem within upGrad to help you stay ahead of the curve and experience a part of upGrad’s learning experience free of cost. You can choose courses from Business Basics, Data Science, Marketing, Machine Learning & […]

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Cognizant, Texas Dow Employees Credit Union Partner to Enhance Business Transformation
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Cognizant, Texas Dow Employees Credit Union Partner to Enhance Business Transformation

A multinational information technology services and consulting company, Cognizant has announced a new agreement with Texas Dow Employees Credit Union (TDECU), the largest credit union in Houston and the fourth largest in Texas, to accelerate its ‘Run the Business’ transformation journey. “TDECU is on a path of rapid growth and change, and we realize the need for […]

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SpiceJet greets ‘Hello everyone’ instead of ‘ladies and gentlemen’ celebrating Pride Month
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SpiceJet greets ‘Hello everyone’ instead of ‘ladies and gentlemen’ celebrating Pride Month

In celebration of Pride Month, SpiceJet, India’s favorite airline, has implemented a significant change to its airport and in-flight announcements, promoting a more inclusive travel experience for all passengers. This initiative aligns with SpiceJet’s constant efforts and commitment to diversity and inclusion and demonstrates its support for the LGBTQI+ community. Effective Friday, June 28th, the […]

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DXC Technology delays onboarding of 4800 campus hires
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DXC Technology delays onboarding of 4800 campus hires

The Nascent Information Technology Employees Senate (NITES), an IT employee union, has leveled accusations against DXC Technology. Harpreet Singh Saluja President NITES said, “Nascent Information Technology Employees Senate – NITES strongly condemns DXC Technology for unfairly delaying the start dates of over 4,800 new campus recruits. These graduates have been waiting over a YEAR with […]

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KPMG is offering a 6-month hands-on job-oriented programme
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KPMG is offering a 6-month hands-on job-oriented programme

KPMG is offering a 6-month hands-on job-oriented programme that prepares you to become an industry-ready accounting and auditing professional. The company said, “Our 6-month, job-oriented certification programme offers you an immersive learning experience, featuring live and interactive sessions by experienced practitioners, so you can stand out as a well-rounded, industry-ready professional.” This initiative by KPMG aims to […]

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Infosys BPM opens second office in Aguadilla to create new jobs
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Infosys BPM opens second office in Aguadilla to create new jobs

Infosys BPM, the business process management arm of Infosys, has announced the inauguration of its second facility at the Montana Industrial Park in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. This new facility benefits from an investment of US$200,000 and support from the Puerto Rico Economic Incentive Fund, allocated by the Department of Economic Development and Commerce (DDEC). The expansion […]

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TCS, Infosys, Wipro: A significant female headcount drop in FY24
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TCS, Infosys, Wipro: A significant female headcount drop in FY24

IT giant, Wipro experienced a significant reduction in its female workforce, decreasing to 82,595 employees in fiscal year 2024 from 90,721 the previous year—a decline of 8,126 employees, as reported in the company’s annual report. The decline in Wipro’s female workforce aligns with an overall reduction in their total employee count, which decreased by 24,516 […]

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Foxconn Clarifies 25% of New Hires Married Women
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Foxconn Clarifies 25% of New Hires Married Women

According to Media reports, Foxconn, the manufacturer of Apple’s iPhone, has informed the government that 25% of its new hires are married women. Additionally, the company has clarified that its safety protocol which requires all employees to avoid wearing metal irrespective of gender or religion, applies equally to everyone regardless of gender or religion. Foxconn […]

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Comparing IT Giants: Accenture Vs. Tata Consultancy Services
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Comparing IT Giants: Accenture Vs. Tata Consultancy Services

For aspiring IT professionals in India, a critical decision lies in choosing the ideal employer. Two IT industry giants, Accenture in India and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), both offer compelling career paths. However, their work cultures, areas of specialization, and growth opportunities create distinct environments. Let’s delve into a professional comparison to assist you in […]

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Cognizant & Cengage Group Extend Transformation Collaboration
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Cognizant & Cengage Group Extend Transformation Collaboration

A multinational information technology services and consulting company, Cognizant has announced the expansion of its relationship with Cengage Group, a global edtech company that supports millions of students each year, from middle school through graduate school and skills education, with quality content and technology. Under this seven-year agreement, Cognizant will provide advanced technology services that are designed […]

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HUL Focuses on Developing Human Capital for India’s Growth
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HUL Focuses on Developing Human Capital for India’s Growth

India took 60 years since independence to become a one-trillion USD economy. The next trillion came in 7 years, and the final trillion in 5 years. India’s pace of growth and rise to becoming the 5th largest global economy seems even more remarkable at a time when, by contrast, most nations are seeing a slowdown […]

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Capgemini and NSEZ Launch CoE for Youth Skilling in Noida
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Capgemini and NSEZ Launch CoE for Youth Skilling in Noida

Capgemini in collaboration with Noida Special Economic Zone (NSEZ) has announced the launch of a first-of-its-kind integrated Center of Excellence in Skilling in Uttar Pradesh. The state-of-the-art center includes facilities such as classrooms, a computer lab, a counseling area, and a science, technology, engineering, and maths (STEM) lab equipped with Coding, Tinkering, and Robotics facilities for […]

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