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Updated on: May 2023

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TCS CEO Rajesh Gopinathan pens down emotional farewell note

May 31, 2023

Microsoft to upskill employment prospects for Lakh young people

British Council, the UKs international organization for educational opportunities and cultural exch...

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May 30, 2023

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Is new liquor policy in Haryana, a game-changer for work culture?

Recently, the Haryana governments new liquor policy - allows corporate offices possessi...

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May 30, 2023

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Zerodha Nikhil Kamath is worried about Friendship Recession

Indias biggest stock broker company, Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath is worried about the fr...

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May 30, 2023

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SAP Labs starts constructing new office in Blr, to create 15,000 jobs

SAP Labs in India has started the construction of its second office in Bengaluru. It is expected that the company will create 15,000 jobs. The campus is being constructed near the Bengaluru International Airport. Additionally, the new campus will span 41.07 acres. Sindhu Gangadharan, MD and SVP, of SAP Labs India said, “As SAP Labs India […]

May 30, 2023

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WHO is offering unlimited Free Courses; check details & apply

OpenWHO is WHO new interactive, web-based platform that offers online courses to people preparing to work in epidemics, pandemics and health emergencies or already doing so. The OpenWHO platform delivers WHO’s and partners’ expertise closer to where it is needed and provides information in user-friendly formats for frontline responders and decision-makers. The platform is managed […]

May 29, 2023

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HUL announced the launch of “Be.Seen” an accelerator program

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL), India’s largest fast moving consumer goods company, along with Genpact, a global professional services firm focused on delivering outcomes that transform businesses, announced the launch of Be.Seen, an accelerator program to help scale businesses owned by minority and underrepresented groups in India. With an aim to advance diverse and sustainable sourcing, this initiative will […]

May 26, 2023

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IIT Madras exclusive upskilling programs for working professionals

Centre for Outreach and Digital Education (CODE, formerly CCE), The Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT Madras) has been launching a series of certification programs in areas that have high demand and are currently relevant and cutting edge. Executive Education programs from IIT Madras These programs are of duration anywhere between 1-6/9/12 months and are offered in […]

May 26, 2023

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Amazon defers joining of new hires from IITs/ NITs campus

An American multinational technology company, Amazon has postponed the joining of new hires from India’s prestigious colleges including Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and National Institutes of Technology (NITs). According to Business Today, the Offer letters of NIT students have also been deferred and some have also been revoked it. The impacted graduate from IIT expressed concerns […]

May 25, 2023

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Dish losses data of 3,00,000 employees in a ransomware attack

US-based satellite television giant Dish has confirmed that hackers stole the personal information of about 3,00,000 employees in a ransomware attack in February this year. According to ET report, the company has informed the former employees about the matter. Additionally, the data breach has affected employees’ family members and a “limited number of other […]

May 25, 2023

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Infosys to create over 10,000 new Adobe-certified experts globally

Infosys, a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, today announced its collaboration with Adobe to transform the digital workforce through Infosys’ online learning platform, Infosys Springboard, under its Tech for Good charter. Both organizations will aim to create over 10,000 new Adobe certified experts globally by 2025. Through this engagement, Infosys will help reskill and bridge the skill […]

May 24, 2023

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Capgemini launches 6G research lab in India

a multinational information technology services and consulting company, Capgemini has announced the launch of a 6G research lab in Gurugram, India. The lab will build advanced test beds and simulators to explore use cases for next generation wireless networks, 6G ideation, and the creation of energy saving solutions. In May 2022, Capgemini announced an innovative joint research project with King’s College London to explore the possibilities opened up […]

May 24, 2023

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98-year-old Chicago man works full-time, 7 days a week

Working after the age of retirement is always difficult but a 98-year-old Chicago man is still working 7 days a week. It has also reiterated people’s belief in the old saying – Age is merely a number! Joe Grier was born in Atlanta in 1925. He served in the armed forces in the 1940s. He turned […]

May 24, 2023

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Working from office gives taste of real pressure: Suniel Shetty

One of the changes that happened during the pandemic globally and in India in the corporate employees was remote working. However, now the employees are in no mood of Working from office. Indian actor and entrepreneur Suniel Shetty is the latest to have come out in support of working from the office. He shared his […]

May 24, 2023

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DRDO issues advisory to employees on cyber discipline

The premier agency under the Department of Defence Research and Development in the Ministry of Defence of the Government of India, DRDO has asked 5,000-odd scientists/employees to tread carefully on social media. The circular on “cyber discipline” came weeks after the arrest of Pradeep Kurulkar, a DRDO scientist at the rank of additional secretary, GoI. […]

May 23, 2023

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Amazon employees in Seattle plan May 31 walkout

According to Washington Post, the e-commerce company Amazon employees are planning for a walkout in Seattle on May 31 in protest of layoffs. A Los Angeles-based Amazon employee who plans to participate said, “Morale feels like it’s at an all-time low.” “In meetings and one-on-ones with colleagues, there’s so much uncertainty and lack of clarity […]

May 23, 2023