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Updated on: May 2023
Chennai Software Engineer Lands in Rs 1.5 Lakh Internship
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Chennai Software Engineer Lands in Rs 1.5 Lakh Internship

A Chennai-based software engineer, Akshay Narisetti who according to his bio is an engineer at Questbook, shared a post on Twitter about his journey Rs 1.5 Lakh Internship. The Chennai Software Engineer Akshay Narisetti received an internship at BharatX using a ‘cold email.’ He shared a screenshot of the email he wrote to BharatX for […]

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TCS Launchpad exclusive student community for the freshers
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TCS Launchpad exclusive student community for the freshers

An Indian multinational information technology services and consulting company, TCS has introduced “Launchpad” which is an exclusive student community for freshers. TCS Launchpad for the Perfect Career Take-off Commenting on the Launchpad the company said, “Join our exclusive student community for the 2024 batch.” TCS Launchpad is a thriving community of young talent aspiring for an optimal […]

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Maruti Suzuki India plans to double capacity by 2030
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Maruti Suzuki India plans to double capacity by 2030

Maruti Suzuki India, the country’s top carmaker, will likely invest more than $5.5 billion to double its production capacity to four million vehicles a year by the end of 2030. The company plans to develop and produce millions of electric vehicles, along with the batteries and raw materials to support that production. According to Reuters, […]

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WFH ends? Why do companies call employees to work from office?
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WFH ends? Why do companies call employees to work from office?

Does WFH end? Recently we have seen a couple of statements by business leaders and changes in the appraisal system to make employees work from Office. Let’s have a look below- IBM Chief Arvind Krishna- Remote work can be hazardous to your career. Recently IBM CEO Arvind Krishna warns employees, said return to office or lose […]

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Ashwini Vaishnaw Discussed on ‘Make-In-India’ With Google CEO
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Ashwini Vaishnaw Discussed on ‘Make-In-India’ With Google CEO

Union Minister for Communications and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw has met Google CEO Sundar Pichai at Google Headquarters and discussed India Stack and the ‘Make-in-India’ program. Ashwini Vaishnaw shared the information from official his Twitter handle and said, “Met @sundarpichai at the @Google HQ. Good discussion on India Stack and the Make in India program.” […]

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Google launches cybersecurity certificate program for job seekers
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Google launches cybersecurity certificate program for job seekers

An American multinational technology company, Google has launched a new cybersecurity certificate program for job seekers. Cybersecurity analysts are responsible for monitoring and protecting networks, devices, people, and data. The Google Cybersecurity Certificate will teach learners how to identify common risks, threats, and vulnerabilities, as well as the techniques to mitigate them. The program will prepare […]

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Google Cloud to Transform Employee Experiences with Generative AI
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Google Cloud to Transform Employee Experiences with Generative AI

Google Cloud and UKG, a leading provider of HR, payroll, and workforce management solutions for all people, announced an expanded partnership to bring Google Cloud’s generative AI (GenAI) capabilities into the widely adopted UKG human capital management (HCM) suites. UKG will leverage GenAI to create more powerful business insights that transform decision-making and help leaders […]

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Tata Consultancy Services & PwC Launch Maths4Girls Programme
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Tata Consultancy Services & PwC Launch Maths4Girls Programme

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Professional Services firm PwC have partnered to launch Maths4Girls, a volunteering programme that inspires middle-school girls in Northern Ireland to continue the pursuit of maths. The aim of the Maths4Girls programme is to increase engagement and interest levels of girls aged 11-14 in maths because this opens-up high-impact STEM-related careers. […]

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Air India extends VRS offer for non-flying staff till May 31
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Air India extends VRS offer for non-flying staff till May 31

TATA-Group-owned, Air India has announced to extend the last date to apply for Voluntary Retirement Scheme(VRS) for its employees till May 31. Previously, The airline was accepting the offer for voluntary retirement till April 30. In a letter written by a top official of Air India said, “This is in reference to the Organizational Announcement […]

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ONDC multi-service platform beating Swiggy, Zomato: Check here
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ONDC multi-service platform beating Swiggy, Zomato: Check here

Multi-service platform Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) is giving tough competition with Swiggy and Zomato. What is ONDC? Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC), is a private non-profit Section company established by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) of the Government of India to develop open e-commerce. This network has been around since September 2022. However, this has started […]

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Bengaluru entrepreneur humorously responds to job scammers
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Bengaluru entrepreneur humorously responds to job scammers

Bengaluru-based entrepreneur Udita Pal and co-founder of Saltpe, recently took to Twitter to share her experience of being offered a fake job. She shared her humorous conversation on WhatsApp which is now going viral. The recruiter asked her to like and subscribe to a YouTube video to get paid. The message received by Bengaluru-based entrepreneur […]

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McDonald’s Franchises Fined by DOL for Hiring 10-year-old Kids
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McDonald’s Franchises Fined by DOL for Hiring 10-year-old Kids

McDonald’s Franchises are fined by DOL for hiring 10-year-old Kids. The investigation was conducted by the department’s Wage and Hour Division. Two 10-year-old workers at a Louisville McDonald’s restaurant were found among many violations of federal labor laws committed by three Kentucky McDonald’s franchise operators. The investigations are part of the division’s ongoing effort to stop […]

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