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Updated on: Jul 2020

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Tsuzuki to set up a plant at Reliances METL in Jhajjar

Jul 12, 2020

Tech Mahindra to organise COVID test of K vendors, staff

Tech Mahindra to organise COVID- testing of , vendors, employees Tech Mahindra is rolling-out...

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Jul 12, 2020

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TCS to recruit , freshers soon through campus hiring

Tata Consultancy Services TCS to recruit , freshers soon through campus hiring According to a...

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Jul 12, 2020

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Zomato re-instated salary cuts, paying back all deductions

Online Food delivery app Zomato re-instated salary cuts, paying back all deductions Online Food deli...

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Jul 11, 2020

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TCS to start onboarding of all fresh recruits from mid-July

TCS to start onboarding of all fresh recruits from mid-July and lateral hiring soon. The Indian multinational IT services and consulting company, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) will be on-boarding 40,000 freshers in a planned and phased manner from mid-July and it will start lateral hiring soon. Milind Lakkad, Executive Vice President and Global Head, HR […]

Jul 10, 2020

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Future Generali announces Increments for all its Employees

Future Generali India Insurance Company Limited announces promotions, annual increments and variable payouts for all its employees Amidst the ongoing economic and COVID-19 crisis, Future Generali India Insurance Company Limited (FGII), the general insurance arm of the joint venture between retail giant Future Group and global insurer Generali, announced promotions, annual increments & variable payouts […]

Jul 8, 2020

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Nestle India launches 1000 “Nesternship” opportunities

Nestle India reaches out to Youth—launches 1000 “Nesternship” opportunities for young professionals, aims to enhance competence and employability At this stage of the Covid-19 pandemic and its devastating aftermath on the economy, India needs to protect its youth, to ensure that they do not lose opportunities to develop themselves professionally. As a humble, but heartfelt […]

Jul 8, 2020

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PwC to announce deferred promotions & bonuses

Consulting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC India) has said it will announce promotions, compensation revisions, and bonus payouts for employees on October 1, 2020. The Company said, Performance scores for FY20 have already been shared with staff, and promotions and compensation changes will probably be introduced on October 1 and be efficient from that date. “Today we […]

Jul 7, 2020

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Paytm to acquire Raheja QBE General Insurance

Paytm to acquire Raheja QBE General Insurance to expand its financial services offerings Digital payments platform Paytm is set to acquire 100% stake in Mumbai-based private sector general insurer Raheja QBE for INR 568 Cr. The acquisition is subject to approval from the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI). Paytm, which was founded in […]

Jul 6, 2020

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Tata Steel’s Dutch plant Strike ends after agreement on jobs

Strike at Tata Steel’s Dutch plant ends after agreement on jobs IJMUIDEN: Workers at Tata Steel’s main plant in the Netherlands ended a three-week strike on Friday after the company said there would be no compulsory layoffs under a planned reorganisation of its Dutch operations. “We are pleased to announce we have reached an agreement […]

Jul 4, 2020

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Uber closed down Mumbai office permanently as cost cuts

Uber has closed down Mumbai office permanently as part of a global cost-cutting measure COVID-19 Impact: The ride-hailing app Uber has closed down its Mumbai office as part of a global cost-cutting measure. Uber has wind up as many as 45 offices around the world as part of global cost cuts. According to media reports, The […]

Jul 4, 2020

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Microsoft launches free Digital Skills Training initiative

Microsoft launches initiative to help 25 million people worldwide acquire the digital skills needed in a COVID-19 economy On 30 June, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella launched an initiative aimed at offering digital-skills training to 25 million people around the world by the end of 2020. As part of the initiative, the company will be providing free access to […]

Jul 1, 2020

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Microsoft to open a 4000-employee campus in G. Noida, UP

Microsoft to open a new 4000-employee campus in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh US-based technology major, Microsoft agreed to set up its campus in Uttar Pradesh, giving a major boost to the state’s efforts to bring in investments. This will ensure employment to about 4,000 persons in the state. With a capacity of 4,000 people, Microsoft’s […]

Jul 1, 2020

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Zomato employees on protest against Chinese stake in firm

Zomato employees tore and burn Company T-Shirts to protest against Chinese stake in the firm Kolkata: On Saturday, a group of Zomato employees tore and burnt their official T-shirts to protest Chinese investment in the firm and the killing of 20 Indian soldiers by the Chinese Army in Ladakh last week. During the protest, some […]

Jun 29, 2020

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IBM to reduce office space by nearly half in India

IBM is planning to reduce its office space in India by half, as the work-from-home model gains popularity after the COVID-19 outbreak. American IT giant IBM is planning to reduce its office space in India by half, as the work-from-home model gains popularity after the COVID-19 outbreak. The company plans to discontinue lease agreements at half of […]

Jun 19, 2020

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Capgemini partners Coursera to upskill employees

Capgemini Partners with Coursera to Upskill Employees and Promote a Culture of Lifelong Learning IT services firm, Capgemini has partnered with edtech major, Coursera, to give access to high-quality learning to all its employees across the globe. Currently, Capgemini’s employees in nearly 50 countries will have access to 4,000 courses on Coursera for Business. No one […]

Jun 11, 2020