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Updated on: Jan 2023

Layoffs

A startup fired of staff due to reported incorrect financial data

Jan 20, 2023

TCS modifies its appraisal process to make employees WFO

As per Businesstoday reports, an Indian multinational IT services and consulting company, Tata Consu...

Work Model

Jan 20, 2023

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Vedanta Cairn Oil and Gas appoints Nick Walker as CEO

Vedanta Cairn Oil amp Gas, Indias largest private oil and gas exploration and production company,...

C-Suite Move

Jan 20, 2023

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TCS, Infosys, Wipro, HCLTech net employee addition drops by in Q

Indias top four IT giants Tata Consultancy Services TCS, Infosys, Wipro, and HCLTech net employee...

Industry

Jan 19, 2023

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Hiring

BigBasket is hiring for various internships; 2023-24 Freshers Apply

The best online grocery store in India, BigBasket is hiring for various internships such as Design Research, UX Writing/Communication, Product Design, and Research Intern. The company commented on the hiring process on its career page: “BigBasket thrives on out-of-the-box thinking and relentless pursuit of excellence. We are looking for people who share our passion for […]

Jan 19, 2023

Industry

Tata Power promotes e-learning in Jamshedpur, to upskill females

Spearheading technology-driven learning in Jamshedpur, Tata Power, India’s largest integrated power company, inaugurated a digital literacy van and a computer literacy centre for the students of Jojobera. The initiatives are a part of Tata Power’s larger endeavour to bridge the digital and gender gaps and encourage e-learning among younger generations in Jamshedpur. The digital literacy […]

Jan 19, 2023

Industry

Career Gaps are not black spots: explain Career Gaps on CV

While defining a career gap means that your employment history has a period where you weren’t working in paid employment. When an employee leaves a certain job he/she is worried to define the gap. Many people think that career gaps will give a negative impact that will cause potential employers not to consider their CVs. It […]

Jan 19, 2023

Survey & Report

Indian employees likely to get 15-30% salary hike in 2023, Report

According to the survey by Korn Ferry, the companies in India are projected to dole out an average salary hike of 15 to 30 per cent more, in Asia’s biggest pay increase this year, as they look for key talent and niche skills, says a report. According to the survey, found that 61% of organizations […]

Jan 19, 2023

EPFO

EPFO e-passbook facility resumes services after being inactive

One of the World’s largest Social Security Organisations, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) e-passbook facility was inactive for a few days. However, it has resumed its services after being inactive. A few users took on the social media saying, “Epfo member passbook does not open do some….” Epfo member passbook not open do some…. […]

Jan 18, 2023

Appointments

BluePi appoints Monika Marwah as HR Director

A purpose-led organization, BluePi has announced the appointment of Monika Marwah as HR Director. Monika Marwah has confirmed the appointment on social media and said, “I’m happy to share that I’m starting a new position as HR Director at BluePi!” Commenting on the appointment, Pronam Chatterjee, Co-founder and CEO, BluePi Consulting said, “We have always […]

Jan 18, 2023

Layoffs

Tencent fires 100 employees for bribery and embezzlement

Asia’s biggest internet company, Tencent Holdings Ltd fired more than 100 employees. The reason behind the termination is violating law and company policies in 2022 including suspected bribery and embezzlement. The number of employees that were sacked was accused of corruption were part of the company’s PCG arm. The PCG arm oversees its mammoth content […]

Jan 18, 2023

Hiring

TCS is hiring freshers from 2018–2024 batch, last date is March 25

India’s largest IT service provider, TCS NQT registrations are now open for the special edition of the National Qualifier Test. This special edition of the TCS National Qualifier Test (TCS NQT) is ONLY for GRADUATES of 2018 – 2024, the last date of registration is 25th March 2023. TCS National Qualifier Test (TCS NQT) helps you prove your skills […]

Jan 18, 2023

Layoffs

Microsoft to sack 11,000 employees worldwide

An American multinational technology company, Microsoft will sack 11,000 employees worldwide due to the global economic slowdown. The year 2023 has begun on a bad note for tech workers globally. There have been nearly 91 companies that have laid off more than 24,000 tech employees in the first 15 days this month. More than 1,600 […]

Jan 18, 2023

Hiring

PepsiCo GBS Center to expand headcount in Telangana

GBS is a growing function within PepsiCo, PepsiCo Global Business Services Center has announced its expansion plan for its headcount in Telangana. Roberto Azevedo, EVP of Corporate Affairs of PepsiCo met Minister KT Rama Rao at Telangana Pavilion on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum and discussed various plans of the company in the […]

Jan 18, 2023

Work Model

Swiggy rolls out ambulance services for delivery executives

Swiggy has rolled out ambulance services for delivery executives. The company’s mission is based on offering unparalleled convenience to consumers and also ensuring the safety and well-being of delivery executives. The delivery executives can reach out on the toll-free number: 1800 267 4242. Sometimes, making a call is not an option, and executives can tap the […]

Jan 18, 2023

Industry

Infosys to Digitally Skill India through Infosys Springboard

Infosys, a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University – Kakinada (JNTU-K) to accelerate digital and life skills development across India through its online learning platform, Infosys Springboard. The platform is already delivering corporate-grade learning experiences by orchestrating closer educator-learner collaboration. […]

Jan 18, 2023