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Updated on: Feb 2024

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Dell mandates three days a week work from office

Feb 5, 2024

Ola announces Ola Technology Fellowship programme

A car rental company,nbspOla has recently announced the launch of a technology Ola Technology Fel...

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Feb 5, 2024

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Dabur to Set Up New Manufacturing Facility in South India

An Indian multinational consumer goods company, Dabur India will invest in setting up a New Manufact...

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Feb 3, 2024

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EPFO Assistant Commissioner arrested in bribery case in Lucknow

The Central Bureau of Investigation CBI has arrested Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner APFC,...

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Feb 3, 2024

Latest news: EPFO Assistant Commissioner arrested in bribery case in Lucknow - SightsIn Plus

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How companies are upskilling workforce and adopting Generative AI

In early 2024, more than 44500 people were laid off, most companies laid off employees because of the integration of Generative AI displacing jobs and very few companies laid off because of economic situations again. The repetitive jobs that can be performed by Artificial Intelligence will be obsolete. However, Gen AI will create more jobs […]

Feb 3, 2024

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After RBI action, Paytm’s response on your money in Wallet or Paytm Bank

On January 31, 2024, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued notice to Paytm Payments Bank and restricted accepting fresh deposits and doing credit transactions after February 29. No fund transfers will be allowed either, which means that unless Paytm finds a new banking partner or partners, it will not be able to offer most services […]

Feb 2, 2024

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Microsoft is copiloting every industry in India to transform with AI

An American multinational technology corporation, Microsoft in India is empowering multiple industries, sectors and SMBs to harness the potential of AI. As leaders across industries are relying on Microsoft to bring comprehensive industry expertise, scale, and capabilities like Copilot across Microsoft products and Azure Open AI to help turn their AI visions into reality. Some […]

Feb 2, 2024

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KPMG brings Instructional Design course, freshers can also Apply

A multinational professional services network, KPMG is providing a Certified instructional design practitioner course. This course will provide a rock-solid foundation in the art of instructional design, enabling you to curate transformative learning experiences that resonate with your audience. The practitioner’s course focused on applying your learning on assignments followed by feedback from experienced facilitators. It […]

Feb 2, 2024

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Industry Reactions on Interim Budget 2024-25

Yesterday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2024 (Interim Budget) in Parliament. No changes were announced in the tax slabs in both new and old income tax regimes. It remained unchanged for 11 years. However, the government has reduced and rationalized tax rates. Under the new tax scheme, there is now no tax liability for taxpayers with […]

Feb 2, 2024

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Key Highlights of Interim Budget 2024-25

The Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has presented the Union Budget 2024 (Interim Budget) in Parliament. There have been no changes announced in the tax slabs in both new and old income tax regimes. It remained unchanged for 11 years. However, the government has reduced and rationalized tax rates. Under the new tax scheme, there is now […]

Feb 1, 2024

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IBM and GSMA Collaborate to Accelerate AI Adoption and Skills

An American multinational technology corporation, IBM and GSMA has announced a new collaboration to support the adoption and skills of generative artificial intelligence (AI). This program will benefit the people from the telecom industry. Through this collaboration both the companies have launched GSMA Advance’s AI Training program and the GSMA Foundry Generative AI program. A digital version […]

Jan 31, 2024

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Wipro to sack hundreds of mid-level employees to improve margins

As per the reports of the ET, India’s IT services provider company, Wipro to sack hundreds of mid-level employees to improve margins Wipro currently maintains the lowest profit margins among the top four IT services companies listed in India. Below is the comparative Net Profit in crore Company Q1FY24 Q2FY24 Q3FY24 TCS 11,074 11,342 11,058 […]

Jan 31, 2024

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Ministry organised event Women in the Workforce: Key Take Aways

Ministry of Women & Child Development and the Ministry of Labour & Employment jointly hosted the event Women in the Workforce for Viksit Bharat”. The event was organized at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. The event was chaired by the Union Minister for Women & Child Development and Minority Affairs, Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani, and […]

Jan 31, 2024

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IIM-B offers a free short-term digital course; Deadline Feb 29

A public business school and Institute of National Importance, IIM Bangalore (IIM-B) has announced a new free-of-cost course on ‘New Age Business Models’. The need for this course is driven by the rapid pace of change and innovation in the business world. Additionally, the new age business models change the way businesses operate, challenge the basic measurement […]

Jan 30, 2024

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TCS is Offering Free Cybersecurity Program; Details Here

An information technology (IT) services and consulting company, Tata Consultancy Services Limited (TCS) is offering a “3-4 hours and self-paced” Free Cybersecurity Program It said on its page, “Welcome to the Cybersecurity IAM Developer Virtual Job Simulation at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)! We are thrilled to have you here as we explore the dynamic world […]

Jan 29, 2024

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IT companies slow hiring: 3,000 engrs queue up outside company

Amid the global uncertainties and layoffs, IT and tech companies are either skipping or rethinking college campus hiring. The bulk recruiters are facing a weak demand environment and an excess freshers’ bench. Recently, Infosys Chief Financial Officer Nilanjan Roy said, “We continue to monitor the utilization and our flexi hiring model and at this stage of […]

Jan 29, 2024