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Updated on: Nov 2023

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Google HR says that employees work over eight hours a day

Nov 16, 2023

TCS sent sudden transfer notices after ending WFH policies

As reported by Money Control, IT giant, Tata Consultancy Services TCS sent sudden transfer notices...

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Nov 16, 2023

Latest news: TCS sent sudden transfer notices after ending WFH policies - SightsIn Plus

Microsoft Offers Digital Skills Certification Courses Apply Here

An American multinational technology corporation, Microsoft is offering various certification course...

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Nov 15, 2023

Latest news: Microsoft Offers Digital Skills Certification Courses Apply Here - SightsIn Plus

Vodafone, Accenture join strategic partnership to create new career opportunity

Vodafone Group Plc announced today its intention to create a strategic partnership with Accenture to...

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Nov 14, 2023

Latest news: Vodafone, Accenture join strategic partnership to create new career opportunity - SightsIn Plus

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IICA to empower corporate & women entrepreneurs

The Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) and Lean Campus Startups (Trust) & WEICI India signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Manesar, Gurugram. The collaborative objective of IICA and Lean Campus Startups & WEICI India is to empower both corporate and women entrepreneurs. The MoU signed will increase the knowledge, skills, and competencies in […]

Nov 14, 2023

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Amazon announces renewable energy project in India

An American multinational technology company, Amazon has announced a new 198-megawatt (MW) wind farm in Osmanabad, Maharashtra. This announcement has brought company to 50 wind and solar projects across India and surpassing 1.1 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy capacity. Over the past several years, Amazon has collaborated closely with policymakers, regulators, and broad groups of […]

Nov 13, 2023

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KPMG Learning Academy Offers Various Programs; Details Here

A differentiated learning paradigm, KPMG Learning Academy is offering various training programs. The Academy delivers a range of off-the-shelf digital, blended, and classroom courses on a wide range of subjects, delivered through our secure and accessible online platform. The Future Learning and Development Leader Programme KPMG in India’s Course for Learning and Development Professionals empowers L&D professionals […]

Nov 13, 2023

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Edelweiss Radhika Gupta advocates for ‘longer break’ during Diwali

Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer Radhika Gupta at Edelweiss Asset Management Limited has advocated a ‘longer break’ during Diwali. Radhika Gupta shared a post on LinkedIn saying, “In all my years living in the West, the holiday season was long and extended. Christmas time off started after the 15th of December and continued through […]

Nov 13, 2023

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Air India deploys airline industry’s first Generative AI virtual agent

Air India, India’s leading global airline, has become the world’s first airline to have successfully deployed a Generative AI virtual agent, called ‘Maharaja’, powered by Azure OpenAI service. The Generative AI virtual agent has successfully answered over half a million customer queries since its pilot launch in March 2023, and it today manages over 6,000 […]

Nov 11, 2023

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LinkedIn Learning is offering multiple courses; Check details here

An American online learning platform, LinkedIn Learning is offering multiple courses. According to the page, it has in-demand 20,000+ online courses taught by real-world professionals. It said on its page, “Showcase your skills with professional certificates on LinkedIn Learning, featuring courses and assessments developed with leading brands.” “Professional certificates make it easy to complete courses, […]

Nov 11, 2023

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These companies announced long Diwali leaves for employees

The Diwali celebrations now are not only limited to Rangoli, office celebrations, employee get-togethers, or office parties. Now, various companies even announced long Diwali leave to retain employees or as employee benefits. The companies during Diwali announce various benefits in order to make festive seasons stress-free for employees. Meesho employees to get 9 days Reset […]

Nov 11, 2023

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IIS & IIT Kanpur collaborate to foster growth & empower India youth

Indian Institute of Skills (IIS) Kanpur announced 3 key partnerships with Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), and Dassault Aircraft Services India (DASI). These partnerships focus on the holistic development of youth, especially those in Uttar Pradesh, giving them access to quality modules in new-age courses in the Aviation and Defence […]

Nov 10, 2023

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Google is offering multiple job-ready free courses; Check Details

An American multinational technology company, Google is offering multiple free courses. Technology has experienced a notable transformation in recent years. Google Career Certificates create opportunities for non-traditional talent to kickstart their career in IT, user experience design, data analytics, or project management. Google programs are product-agnostic and designed to help people land jobs at any […]

Nov 10, 2023

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Working 40 or 70 hours a week is ‘personal choice’; Mukesh Bansal

Mukesh Bansal, CureFit and Myntra founder joined the debate and said on LinkedIn, “Working 40 or 70 hours a week is a ”personal choice” and people should first understand their priorities.” ”First of all, it is a personal choice; health is important, family is important, career is important, and peace of mind is important. People […]

Nov 9, 2023

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DeepLearning.AI is offering multiple free courses; Check the Details

An education technology company empowering the global workforce, DeepLearning.AI is offering multiple free courses. It said on its page, “Take your generative AI skills to the next level with short courses from DeepLearning.AI.” “Our short courses help you learn new skills, tools, and concepts efficiently. Available for free for a limited time”, it added. Vector […]

Nov 9, 2023

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Infosys to accelerate cloud transformation of financial organizations

Infosys has announced a new Strategic Collaboration Agreement (SCA) with Amazon Web Services Inc (AWS) to catalyze growth across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Infosys and AWS will jointly create go-to-market strategies and make co-investments over the next three years. The three-year collaboration will deliver technology transformation and industry-specific solutions to financial organizations supported by […]

Nov 8, 2023