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Industry

PwC announces Cash Bonus for taking vacations

Apr 11, 2021

PwC announces flexible working DEAL for employees

PwC announces flexible working Deal for employees A global consulting services firm Pr...

Industry

Apr 10, 2021

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Pernod Ricard appoints Lani Montoya as Chief Human Resources Officer, North America

Pernod Ricard North America appoints Lani Montoya as Chief Human Resources Officer Pernod Ricard Nor...

Appointments

Apr 10, 2021

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TCS, Ericsson partner to build cloud-based RD digital workplace

TCS, Ericsson partner to build cloud-based RampD digital workplace IT services major Tata Consulta...

Partnership

Apr 10, 2021

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Industry

Twitter wants to be the most inclusive and diverse technology company

Twitter wants to be the most inclusive and diverse technology company Launching its first “Global Impact Report” on Wednesday, Twitter said that it aims to be the “most inclusive and diverse” technology company. By 2025, Twitter aims to have at least half of its global workforce to be constituted by women and at least a […]

Apr 10, 2021

Appointments

Square Yards elevates Sreeja Nair as SVP- Human Resources

Square Yards elevates Sreeja Nair as Senior Vice President Human Resources Square Yards elevates Sreeja Nair as Senior Vice President and Head- Human Resources, effective from April 2021. In her new role, she will be responsible for the entire gamut of people strategy and HR initiatives across India. Sreeja is associated with Square Yards since […]

Apr 9, 2021

Coronavirus

Piaggio Vehicles to bear cost of vaccination of all staff

Piaggio Vehicles to bear cost of vaccination of all staff Italian auto major Piaggio Group’s Indian subsidiary Piaggio Vehicles has said it will bear the cost of vaccinating all its staff, their immediate family members besides all community members working at the manufacturing plant catchment area, against COVID-19. Piaggio also said it has partnered with a […]

Apr 9, 2021

Industry

Capgemini launches a new brand ‘Capgemini Engineering’

Altran is now Capgemini Engineering Capgemini unveiled today ‘Capgemini Engineering’, which consolidates a unique set of market-leading capabilities in engineering and R&D. Capgemini Engineering helps the largest innovators in the world engineer the products and services of tomorrow, and cope with disruption by embedding into products digital and software technologies. In 2019, Capgemini acquired a global […]

Apr 9, 2021

Industry

Infosys wins bid for ArcelorMittal’s digital transformation

Infosys wins bid for ArcelorMittal’s digital transformation Global software major Infosys on Thursday said it won a contract for the digital transformation of steelmaker ArcelorMittal’s IT operations. “As part of the deal, we will deliver next-generation application and business process management (BPM) services to ArcelorMittal,” the city-based firm said in a statement. Infosys will work […]

Apr 9, 2021

Industry

Nokia, Ericsson, Samsung, Ciena, Foxconn keen to set up manufacturing base in India under PLI

Nokia, Ericsson, Samsung, Ciena, Foxconn keen to set up manufacturing base in India under PLI The government on Wednesday said firms such as Ericsson and Nokia are keen to expand their operations in India, and global companies like Samsung, Cisco, Ciena and Foxconn have “shown interest” to set up manufacturing base in the country for telecom and networking products for […]

Apr 9, 2021

Industry

How TCS Reimagining Hiring Strategies

TCS democratizes entry-level hiring by looking beyond the traditional campus With the demand for expertise in technology growing at an exponential pace, there was a critical need to rethink talent acquisition at scale and deploy new methods to recognize and retrain candidates who truly fit the bill. As part of its larger recruitment strategy, TCS, […]

Apr 9, 2021

Merger & Acquisition

Accenture acquires Core Compete, a cloud analytics firm

Accenture acquires Core Compete, a cloud analytics services firm Accenture has acquired Core Compete, a cloud analytics services firm headquartered in Durham, North Carolina, with additional offices in the UK and India. Core Compete enables digital transformations with cloud-native solutions that deliver artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning-infused business outcomes, to serve a diverse client base […]

Apr 9, 2021

Coronavirus

After Delhi, Noida also imposes night curfew amid rising Covid-19 cases

After Delhi, Noida also imposes night curfew amid rising Covid-19 cases The Gautam Buddha Nagar district administration has imposed a night curfew in Noida from 10.00 pm to 5.00 am from Thursday, April 8 night till April 17 amid rising Covid-19 cases in the city. The order, undersigned by District Collector and Magistrate Suhad L […]

Apr 8, 2021

Appointments

Tesla appoints Manuj Khurana to lead its policy and business efforts in India

Tesla appoints Manuj Khurana to lead its policy and business efforts in India Tesla Inc is scouting for locations to open showrooms in three Indian cities and has hired an executive to lead its lobbying and business efforts ahead of its planned entry into the country, sources familiar with the discussions told Reuters. The electric-car […]

Apr 8, 2021

Appointments

Subha Tatavarti joins Wipro as Chief Technology Officer

Subha Tatavarti joins Wipro as Chief Technology Officer Wipro Limited, a leading global information technology, consulting, and business process services company confirms the appointment of Subha Tatavarti as Chief Technology Officer. Tatavarti will lead Wipro’s Service Transformation, Topcoder, Robotics, SVIC, Technovation Centre, Open Innovation, and Applied Research teams. Tatavarti joins Wipro from Walmart, where she […]

Apr 8, 2021

Industry

HSBC moves to permanent work from home for call centre staff

HSBC moves to permanent work from home for call centre staff HSBC is moving more than 1,200 staff in Britain to permanent working from home contracts, in one of the strongest indications yet of how banks are locking in changes to employees’ work patterns as a result of the pandemic to cut costs. Around 70% […]

Apr 8, 2021