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Updated on: Jul 2021

Industry

JPMorgan to hire more than wealth management advisers

Jul 23, 2021

Govt increased Dearness Relief to for pensioners family pensioners

Department of Pension and Pensioners Welfare has issued an order for increasing the Dearness Relief...

Labour Law

Jul 22, 2021

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Cognizant to Acquire TQS Integration

Cognizant has announced that it has agreed to acquire TQS Integration, a privately owned global indu...

Merger & Acquisition

Jul 22, 2021

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Clix Capital appoints Rakesh Kaul as CEO

Clix Capital, a non-bank lender today announced the appointment of Rakesh Kaul as Chief Executive Of...

C-Suite Move

Jul 22, 2021

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Jobs

BharatPe announces its hiring plan for FY22

BharatPe, a Fintech firm will hire 100 people across various roles for its technology team in the current financial year. The company, which is planning to launch a slew of products in the merchant and consumer lending space, said it will be almost tripling the strength of its technology team and hiring 100 more members. The […]

Jul 22, 2021

Industry

TCS to set up two new centres in Chennai, to create 35,000 jobs

TCS is expanding its presence in Chennai with two new centres be set up in Sipcot, Siruseri Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is expanding its presence in Chennai with two new centres in Sipcot, Siruseri, a suburb to the south on the IT corridor. The centres will have the potential to generate nearly 35,000 jobs, according […]

Jul 22, 2021

Appointments

UltraTech Cement ropes in HUL veteran Anand as HRBP- Manufacturing

UltraTech Cement, part of Aditya Birla Group appoints Anand Tripathi as HR Business Partner – Manufacturing, effective from July 2021. Commenting on Anand’s appointment company said, “Join us in welcoming Anand Tripathi to the team. He joins us as HR Business Partner – Manufacturing. Anand comes with a rich experience of over 27 years of managing overall […]

Jul 22, 2021

Industry

Infosys reopens offices to get back on track

Indian outsourcing giant Infosys told employees last week they could resume work from offices, according to a memo seen by Reuters that offers an early sign of the country’s $190 billion technology services sector moving to get back on track. The Bengaluru-based IT services company stopped short of calling all employees back to work, reflecting wider caution […]

Jul 22, 2021

Industry

Apple to delay office returns to October

Apple Inc will delay the return of its employees to office by at least a month to October at the earliest, as COVID-19 cases surge back in the United States and abroad, Bloomberg News reported. The iPhone maker will inform its employees at least a month before their expected return to offices, the report said, citing people familiar […]

Jul 21, 2021

Appointments

CARS24 appoints Mrinal Sinha as Chief Human Resources Officer

CARS24 appoints Mrinal Sinha as Chief Human Resources Officer CARS24, an e-commerce platform for pre-owned autos (cars and bikes) appoints Mrinal Sinha as Chief Human Resources Officer, effective from June 2021. Prior to this, he was working with Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance as SVP, Head -HR Business Partnering, Talent Management & ER. In his new […]

Jul 21, 2021

C-Suite Move

Colliers appoints JLL Veteran Ramesh Nair as CEO for India business

Colliers, Canada’s diversified professional services and investment management company has announced the appointment of Ramesh Nair as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for India and Managing Director, Market Development for Asia, effective immediately. Before joining Colliers, Nair was working with JLL India as CEO & Country Head. He joined JLL in 1999 and was leading […]

Jul 21, 2021

Industry

Laqshya Media announces ESOPs for its employees

The Board of Directors of Laqshya Media Ltd. has decided to reward its employees by way of ESOPs for their hard work, long-term association, and contribution to building the company. The company has announced the Employees’ Stock Option Plan for which covers a wide spectrum of employees from junior to senior managers in the company. With this, Laqshya Media […]

Jul 21, 2021

Industry

HCL Technologies plans to give Mercedes-Benz to top performers

As demands for digital skills rising, employee attrition has come out as a challenge for IT Industry. HCL Technologies is working on a plan to give Mercedes-Benz to Top performers. HCL has reported an Attrition Rate at 11.8% in Q1 FY’22 (down from 14.6% last year and from the previous quarter 9.9%), reflective of the effectiveness of increased employee […]

Jul 21, 2021

Industry

GM India has laid off 1,086 workers who didn’t accept the VSS plan

According to ET report, General Motors India (GM India) has laid off 1,086 workers who didn’t accept a Voluntary Separation Scheme (VSS) at the automaker’s plant near Pune. Employee union has approached the industrial court against the company. Almost one-third of employees at the Talegaon facility have accepted the voluntary separation scheme by the July 4 deadline. […]

Jul 21, 2021

EPFO

EPFO added 28% less members in the month of May than in April 2021

The provisional payroll data of EPFO published on 20th July 2021 highlights that EPFO has added around 9.20 lakh net subscribers during the month of May, 2021. However, this is 28% less than the previous month. In the month of April this year, EPFO had added 12.76 lakh net subscribers. The Labour Ministry said, “Despite the crisis of […]

Jul 20, 2021

Jobs

TCS invites freshers applications for jobs in 2021

Recently, India’s largest IT services company, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has released its financial results for quarter one of FY22 ending on June 30. The company said that it will be hiring more than 40,000 freshers from campuses in the country in the financial year 2021-22. The company invites applications for freshers’ jobs through National Qualifier […]

Jul 20, 2021