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Updated on: Oct 2021

Hiring

Tech Mahindra freshers hiring to surge three times in FY

Oct 2, 2021

Bata elevates Rajeev Gopalakrishnan as President Asia-Pacific market

Rajeev Gopalakrishnannbsphas been elevated as President Asia-Pacific market,nbspBata Ind...

C-Suite Move

Oct 2, 2021

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Bharti Axas Paramjit Singh Nayyar joins Hero Housing Finance as CHRO

Former Chief HR Officer of Bharti AXA General Insurance, Paramjit Singh Nayyar has joined Hero Housi...

CHRO Move

Oct 2, 2021

Latest news: Bharti Axas Paramjit Singh Nayyar joins Hero Housing Finance as CHRO - SightsIn Plus

Former Ford India Chief Anurag Mehrotra joins Tata Motors

Auto major,nbspTata Motorsnbsphas announced the appointmentnbspAnurag Mehrotranbspas Vice Pr...

C-Suite Move

Oct 1, 2021

Latest news: Former Ford India Chief Anurag Mehrotra joins Tata Motors - SightsIn Plus

Hiring

Tata Group invites applications for 4,564 open positions

Tata Group, an Indian multinational conglomerate manufacturer of automobiles, airplanes, and other products, headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India invites applications for 4,564 open positions. The company has created 2,188 open positions in past 30 days and 617 open jobs in the past 7 days. On its advertisement page, the company said, “Experience a fulfilling career, […]

Oct 1, 2021

Hiring

Fidelity Information Services to hire more than 10,000 people in India

Fintech major, Fidelity Information Services (FIS) has announced it will hire more than 10,000 people in a 12-month recruitment drive to fill various roles in India to fuel its future growth. Fidelity said its recruitment drive would focus on hiring new recruits through leading educational institutes across India such as Gurugram, Jaipur, Nagpur, Mangaluru, Kanpur, […]

Oct 1, 2021

Jobs

Govt of India launches DigiSaksham to enhance employability of youth

Minister for Labour and Employment, Shri Bhupender Yadav has launched DigiSaksham – a digital skills programme to enhance the employability of youth by imparting digital skills that are required in an increasingly technology driven era. This joint initiative with Microsoft India is an extension of the Government’s ongoing programs to support the youth from rural […]

Oct 1, 2021

Industry

PwC offers US employees full-time remote work

Accounting and consulting firm PwC told Reuters on Thursday it will allow all its 40,000 US client services employees to work virtually and live anywhere they want in perpetuity, making it one of the biggest employers to embrace permanent remote work. The policy is a departure from the accounting industry’s rigid attitudes, known for encouraging people to put in late […]

Oct 1, 2021

Individual Milestone

How JLL Navigates Hybrid Workplace Rightly

How JLL Navigates Hybrid Work Model Rightly A hybrid workplace model is an arrangement where employees make an optimal mix of work from home and office. For example, in 2020, due to the pandemic, most corporates were working from home and as a result, organisations had to experiment with a whole new work-from-home model, including […]

Oct 1, 2021

Corporate Social Responsibility

TCS announces ‘Youth Employment Program’ as CSR initiative in India

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) opens a unique new track in the flagship Youth Employment Program (YEP) in India as a CSR initiative under the TATA Affirmative Action Program. The company said in a press release, “India is slowly, but steadily, getting back on its feet from the second wave of COVID-19 and many have lost […]

Oct 1, 2021

Hiring

Blue Star to create 1,500 jobs in Andhra Pradesh

Air conditioning and commercial refrigeration major Blue Star Ltd on Wednesday said the company would invest around Rs 550 crore over the next few years for setting up a greenfield manufacturing unit at Sri City, in Andhra Pradesh. Blue Star Climatech, a newly formed wholly-owned subsidiary, has commenced construction of the new plant, which will be ‘highly […]

Sep 30, 2021

Industry

TAC, a cybersecurity company has shifted to 4-day work week

TAC Security, a cybersecurity company in India has announced a 4-Day work week giving the employees time to rejuvenate and ensure better productivity. The company has taken the step to adapt to the “Future of Work”. The company has decided to focus on empowering employees to have a healthy work-life balance and a happier workforce […]

Sep 29, 2021

C-Suite Move

Cognizant appoints a new Business Unit Leader for BFS North America

Cognizant, a technology company that provides business consulting, information technology, and outsourcing services has announced the appointment of Craig Stanley as Business Unit Leader for BFS North America with immediate effect. Prior to this, Craig led Cognizant’s Banking and Financial Services business, focusing our capabilities on business and technology-led digital disruption. Commenting on his appointment […]

Sep 29, 2021

Partnership

HCL Technologies joins AWS Service Delivery Program

IT Major, HCL Technologies (HCL) and a Premier Consulting Partner of Amazon Web Services (AWS), has joined the AWS Service Delivery Program and become an AWS Contact Center Intelligence Partner. The AWS Service Delivery Program is designed to validate AWS Partners that have a deep understanding of AWS services, demonstrated experience, and proven customer success […]

Sep 29, 2021

Hiring

Reliance Industries invites freshers’ applications for GET program

Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) is one of the largest recruiters of talent from engineering campuses in the country, invites freshers’ applications for the “Graduate Engineer Trainee Program“. On its advertisement page the company said “Over the past five years, RIL has recruited engineers across disciplines in Chemical, Electrical, Mechanical, Instrumentation, Information Technology and Metallurgy from […]

Sep 29, 2021

Industry

Ford asks US salaried employees to disclose COVID-19 vaccination status

Ford Motor Company, an American multinational automobile manufacturer headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan, United States on Tuesday became the second Detroit automaker to ask US salaried employees to reveal their vaccination status against COVID-19 in a bid to comply with wider federal guidelines. Ford said salaried employees were required to submit their vaccination status against COVID-19 by Oct. 8 but the process was […]

Sep 29, 2021