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Updated on: Oct 2023

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OCBC Bank rolls out Generative AI Chatbot for staff globally

Oct 25, 2023

HCLTech eligible employees to pursue university level STEM program

HCLTech, a leading global technology company, has partnered with Athabasca University, Canadas Open...

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Oct 23, 2023

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IICA SCPWD sign MoU for Job Coach for Inclusivity Programmes

A Memorandum of Understanding MoU was signed between the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs II...

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Oct 22, 2023

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IBM SkillsBuild is offering multiple Courses Check the details here

IBM SkillsBuildnbspis offering multiple courses including Artificial Intelligence courses for stud...

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Oct 21, 2023

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TCS iON offers a 15-day free digital certification program

India’s biggest IT company Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has announced a free 15-day online course “TCS iON Career Edge’ for young professionals. According to the company, this 15-day course will help job seekers improve their core employability skills such as communication, collaboration, business etiquette, financial and digital literacy, etc. TCS iON Career Edge – Young Professional is a free-to-access 15-day […]

Oct 21, 2023

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Are Tech companies skipping or rethinking campus hiring?

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. There are sharp decline in campus hiring. The two major Tech companies Wipro and Infosys are rethinking on-campus hiring. IT giant, Wipro has […]

Oct 21, 2023

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Flipkart Foundation to Support Youth with industry-relevant skills

The Flipkart Foundation has collaborated with Smile Foundation which has designed to empower underprivileged youth. The young individuals will be provided with industry-relevant skills, placing a special emphasis on Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI), Personality Development (PD), and Soft Skills. Apart from this a pivotal part of this impactful collaboration, support will be extended […]

Oct 21, 2023

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Ashok Leyland Inaugurates ‘Women-centric Cabin Trim Line’

An Indian multinational automotive manufacturer, Ashok Leyland has inaugurated ‘Women-centric Cabin Trim Line’ at Pantnagar plant. The company said on its page, “We are happy to share that a new ‘Women-centric Cabin Trim Line’ has been inaugurated at our Pantnagar plant.” “This Women-centric line has been inaugurated during this festive season to celebrate womanhood, exemplifying the […]

Oct 21, 2023

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Hexaware has launched new delivery center expects to hire people

Hexaware Technologies has embarked on a major expansion drive, focusing on emerging cities to tap into their potential and talent pools. As part of this, the company has launched a delivery center in Bhopal. This center is part of Hexaware’s growing delivery network, providing clients with cutting-edge digital solutions across geographies and sectors. Chinmoy Banerjee, Corporate Vice […]

Oct 21, 2023

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Wipro will honour past offers before going to campuses

An Indian multinational corporation that provides information technology, consultant, and business process services, Wipro will honour past offers before going to campuses to hire freshers. According to Business Today, Wipro’s Global Chief Human Resources Officer Saurabh Govil said, “We will make sure we honour every offer letter we have made. There are still some people […]

Oct 20, 2023

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Infosys to train 20,000 employees on Google Cloud’s GenAI

Infosys, a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, announced that it is expanding its alliance with Google Cloud to help enterprises build AI-powered experiences leveraging Infosys Topaz offerings and Google Cloud’s generative AI solutions. As part of the expansion, Infosys will create new global Generative AI Labs to develop industry-specific AI solutions and platforms, which will help […]

Oct 20, 2023

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IBM trains 10000 consultants on AWS genAI services

IBM announced an expansion of its relationship with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to help more mutual clients operationalize and derive value from generative artificial intelligence (AI). As part of this, IBM Consulting aims to deepen and expand its generative AI expertise on AWS by training 10,000 consultants by the end of 2024; the two organizations […]

Oct 20, 2023

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TCS, Infosys, Wipro, HCLTech headcount crashed by over 20,000

The hiring slowdown was always predicted TCS, Infosys, Wipro, and HCLTech announced their Q2FY24 results showing headcount reduction of 21177. An IT services, consulting, and business solutions organization, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) workforce stood at 608,985 as of September 30, reported a dip of 6333 employees. TCS’s employee base continues to be very diverse, with 35.8% women and 152 nationalities. […]

Oct 19, 2023

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Volkswagen India opens ‘all-women operated store’ in Ahmedabad

Volkswagen Passenger Cars India announces that the City Store SP Road, Ahmedabad, Gujarat would be it’s 2nd ‘All-Women operated City Store’. Following the successful launch of the first store in Coimbatore, Volkswagen India in partnership with Automark Group has expanded this initiative to the state of Gujarat. At Volkswagen India, ‘People’ are one of the key strategic pillars. The brand focuses […]

Oct 19, 2023

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IIT-M to offer training to freshers in AI/ML and Generative AI

IIT Madras Pravartak Technologies Foundation is partnering with start-ups for various strategic initiatives in emerging technologies. The key aspects of this collaboration include: Those interested in taking up courses offered through these collaborations can register through the following link: https://digitalskills.pravartak.org.in/ Highlighting the importance of this initiative, Prof. V. Kamakoti, Director, IIT Madras, said, “Start-ups must become […]

Oct 18, 2023

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TCS sacks 16 employees, bars six vendors in recruitment scam

An IT services, consulting, and business solutions organization, TCS has sacked 16 employees and barred six vendors in connection with a recruitment scam. According to Business Standard report the company said in a statement, “Our investigation found 19 employees to be involved 16 employees have been separated from the company for code of conduct violations, […]

Oct 16, 2023