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Updated on: Jul 2023
Google for Startups Accelerator invites applications for AI-first startups
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Google for Startups Accelerator invites applications for AI-first startups

Google for Startups Accelerator in India offers three-month, equity-free accelerator programs for Indian technology startups up to Series A. The selected startups receive expert mentorship and support around AI/ML, Cloud, UX, Android, Web, Product Strategy, and Growth. In addition to Google technical project support, Accelerator programs include deep dives and workshops focused on product design, […]

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Colliers focused on employee experience moves to new office in Pune
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Colliers focused on employee experience moves to new office in Pune

Trusted market leader and diversified real estate professional services firm, Colliers is expanding its operations in Pune, India. The company has moved to a larger office space at Tablespace in the prominent micro-market of Kalyani Nagar owing to ambitious growth plans. The new swanky workplace provides modern and collaborative spaces where the focus is on […]

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Like Infosys, HCLTech Tech Mahindra reports huge drop in net profit
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Like Infosys, HCLTech Tech Mahindra reports huge drop in net profit

The country’s fifth largest IT services company Tech Mahindra on Wednesday reported a 38 per cent fall in June quarter net profit at Rs 692.5 crore due to a sharp narrowing of the profit margins. The Mahindra group company reported a net profit of Rs 1,131.6 crore in the corresponding April-June period last year. In […]

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IT hiring to hit 3-yr low in FY24, new graduates may face difficulties
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IT hiring to hit 3-yr low in FY24, new graduates may face difficulties

There will be trouble for new graduate engineers as IT hiring hit a 3-yr low in FY24. According to the Hindu Business Line, it is expected that the Indian IT industry will be recruiting 1.55 lakh new graduates this year versus 3 lakhs in a good year. The figures in the reports suggest that:- The fear of […]

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Mahindra Group To Enable US Companies to Expand Global Manufacturing Footprint
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Mahindra Group To Enable US Companies to Expand Global Manufacturing Footprint

As India ramps up efforts to revolutionize the global manufacturing and supply chain landscape, the Mahindra Group – one of India’s leading industrial enterprises – is poised to help American companies enhance their international footprint and expand by leveraging the advantages of India as a manufacturing hub. The Mahindra Group will support interested companies in […]

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Elon Musk says X.com now points to twitter.com
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Elon Musk says X.com now points to twitter.com

Owner of Twitter Elon Musk has announced that the X.com URL will now be directed to the microblogging website Twitter. Twitter’s iconic bird logo is set to be changed, The new logo of Twitter will be available soon. Elon Musk recently shared a Tweet saying, “http://X.com now points to https://twitter.com/. Interim X logo goes live […]

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PM Modi to virtually distribute over 70,000 appointment letters
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PM Modi to virtually distribute over 70,000 appointment letters

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi (PM Modi) will distribute more than 70,000 appointment letters to newly inducted recruits on 22nd July, 2023 at 10:30 AM via video conferencing. Prime Minister (PM Modi) will also address these appointees on the occasion. The Rozgar Mela will be held at 44 locations across the country. The recruitments are […]

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Infosys, TCS, and Wipro net employee addition crashes across IT major
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Infosys, TCS, and Wipro net employee addition crashes across IT major

Indian IT services companies, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Infosys, Wipro, and HCLTech, reported their Q1 FY 2023-24. In total Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Infosys, Wipro, and HCLTech have reduced the net employee addition by nearly 18000. HCL HCLTech attrition rate for the quarter remained at 16.3% from 19.5 % in the preceding March quarter of fiscal 2022-23. The company has 223,438 […]

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Infosys headcount shrinks by 6,940 in Q1FY24, attrition dips
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Infosys headcount shrinks by 6,940 in Q1FY24, attrition dips

Infosys, a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting reported its Q1FY24 results on Thursday. It has delivered $4,617 million in Q1 revenues with year-on-year growth of 4.2% and sequential growth of 1.0% in constant currency. Large deal TCV for the quarter was at $2.3 billion, with net new of 56.1%. Operating margin for […]

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New Trends in Talent Acquisition in 2023
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New Trends in Talent Acquisition in 2023

Talent acquisition deals with developing, implementing, and evaluating programs for sourcing, recruiting, hiring, and orienting talent. The Covid 19, remote working, and now implementation of Artificial intelligence (AI) have set new trends in talent acquisition in 2023. Deepanshu Anand, Leader- Internal hiring & Global onboarding at Ericsson has shared a LinkedIn post sharing the latest […]

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Why is Google restricting internet access to 2,500 employees?
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Why is Google restricting internet access to 2,500 employees?

An American multinational technology company, Google is starting a new pilot program restricting some of its employees to use internet-free desktops. A Google spokesperson in an emailed statement said, “Ensuring the safety of our products and users is one of our top priorities,”. “We routinely explore ways to strengthen our internal systems against malicious attacks”, […]

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MIT is offering free online courses; Check details here
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MIT is offering free online courses; Check details here

A coeducational, privately endowed research university, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is offering multiple free online courses. MITx Courses MITx courses embody the inventiveness, openness, rigor, and quality that are hallmarks of MIT, and many use materials developed for MIT residential courses in the Institute’s five schools and 33 academic disciplines. Massachusetts Institute of Technology […]

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