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Updated on: Dec 2023
FedEx invests USD 100 million in Hyderabad inaugurated first ACC
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FedEx invests USD 100 million in Hyderabad inaugurated first ACC

FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. and one of the world’s largest express transportation companies, inaugurated its first Advanced Capability Community (ACC) in Hyderabad. The company has invested USD 100 million in Hyderabad. Moreover, FedEx ACC has become a pivotal step in the company’s global strategy, initiating a network of such communities worldwide. The FedEx […]

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Explore a full library of online courses & tools to grow your career
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Explore a full library of online courses & tools to grow your career

Joining online courses and utilizing tools is essential for advancing your career. Online courses offer flexibility, enabling you to acquire new skills at your own pace. Interactive tools provide hands-on experience and practical knowledge, making learning more effective. Accessible from anywhere, these resources break geographical barriers, connecting you with global expertise. Continuous learning through online […]

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KPMG in India is hiring for various roles; Hybrid, WFO jobs; Apply
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KPMG in India is hiring for various roles; Hybrid, WFO jobs; Apply

One of the leading providers of risk, financial, and business advisory, tax and regulatory services, internal audit, and corporate company, KPMG in India hiring for various roles including Human Resources and hybrid/WFO jobs. Commenting on the hiring process the company said, “At KPMG in India, we strive to understand more about you through an elaborate, […]

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Hiring Trends in the IT Industry for 2024, Experts’ Opinion
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Hiring Trends in the IT Industry for 2024, Experts’ Opinion

According to recent Q2FY24 results announced by India’s top IT Giants like TCS (Tata Consultancy Services), Infosys, HCLTech, and Wipro all the companies have reported slow hiring trends and a dip in headcounts. India’s largest IT major, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) workforce stood at 608,985 in the quarter ending on September 30, reporting a dip of 6,333 employees compared to 6,15,318 […]

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Union labour ministry issued show cause notice to Air India Express
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Union labour ministry issued show cause notice to Air India Express

The Union Labour Ministry has issued a show cause notice to Tata Group-owned Air India Express for alleged violation of regulations with respect to certain disputes with the airline’s management and cabin crew members, according to sources. Many cabin crew members have raised concerns, including about room sharing during layovers. In this regard, a complaint […]

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Amazon AFE program to empower Advanced Coding & AI Skills
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Amazon AFE program to empower Advanced Coding & AI Skills

An American multinational technology company, Amazon.in has the expansion of its Amazon Future Engineer (AFE) program to introduce advanced coding and artificial intelligence (AI) modules in 100 Karnataka Residential Educational Institutions Society (KREIS) Schools. The company will also provide digital infrastructure enhancements for 30 KREIS Schools. This expansion will impact over 13,000 students in grades […]

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Thales expands in India; plans to double engineering staff by 2027
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Thales expands in India; plans to double engineering staff by 2027

Thales, a global leader in Defence, Aerospace, and Digital Identity and security, has launched its new office in Bengaluru. The new building will serve as an extension of Thales’ Engineering Competence Centre (ECC) in Bengaluru, inaugurated in 2019. The extension will support new growth and contribute to the Group’s plans to double engineering staff in […]

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IT hiring to remain impacted few quarters only, V-shaped recovery soon
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IT hiring to remain impacted few quarters only, V-shaped recovery soon

It is expected that the IT hiring slowdown is likely to continue for 2-3 quarters. Companies including Wipro, TCS, Infosys, and many more may remain impacted due to the macro environment. The recent technological advances have also led to a slowdown in demand for certain jobs. There are certain roles that IT companies now don’t […]

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HUL has announced scholarship for women in STEM
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HUL has announced scholarship for women in STEM

A British-owned Indian consumer goods company, Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) has announced scholarship for women in STEM. According to the Department of Science & Technology, from 2019-2020, women accounted for only 16.6% of those directly engaged in R&D activities in India. The STEM Fellowship for Women has been set up to support women scientists from […]

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Capgemini’s 10th employee shareholding plan subscribed by over 50,000 employees
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Capgemini’s 10th employee shareholding plan subscribed by over 50,000 employees

A French multinational information technology services and consulting company, Capgemini’s tenth employee shareholding plan was subscribed to by more than 50,000 employees in the 32 participating countries. Aiman Ezzat, Chief Executive Officer of the Capgemini Group: “As a strategic business and technology partner of large companies and organizations, the Group fully answers market demand for value generating solutions.” “With […]

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Amazon announces chatbot for workplaces with ‘Amazon Q’
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Amazon announces chatbot for workplaces with ‘Amazon Q’

AWS has announced Amazon Q, a new type of generative artificial intelligence-(AI) powered assistant that is specifically for work and can be tailored to a customer’s business. The new type of generative AI-powered assistant, built with security and privacy in mind, empowers employees to get answers to questions, solve problems, generate content, and take action […]

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Jeff Bezos, and Elon Musk are against work-life balance, Why?
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Jeff Bezos, and Elon Musk are against work-life balance, Why?

However, there have been various statements from the top executives of the companies regarding the work-life balance. In 2018, Amazon’s Jeff Bezos was against the concept of work-life balance.’ “The reality is, if I am happy at home, I come into the office with tremendous energy. And if I am happy at work, I come home […]

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