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Updated on: Nov 2022

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LT onboards more than , fresh engineers

Nov 22, 2022

HCLTech announces the launch of Sustainability School

HCLTech, a global technology company, announced that it has launched the HCLTech Sustainability Scho...

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Nov 21, 2022

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Amazon layoffs are illegal, NITES says to labour minister

The Nascent Information Technology Employees Senate NITES has approached the Labour Ministry conce...

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Nov 21, 2022

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Cognizant No off-campus hiring of freshers

As per TOI, Cognizant, an American multinational information technology services and consulting comp...

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Nov 21, 2022

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Google to empower women-led start-ups with Karnataka Govt

An American multinational technology company, Google, and the Karnataka government have signed an MoU. The MOU aims to empower women-led start-ups as well as upskill underserved youth, in collaboration with the Karnataka Innovation and Technology Society (KITS). C.N. Ashwath Narayan, Minister for Higher Education, IT, BT, Science and Technology and Skill Development, Government of Karnataka said, […]

Nov 19, 2022

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#RIPTwitter Trends on Twitter amid reports of mass resignations

Twitter employees on Friday started a ‘#RIPTwitter’ trend as hundreds of the company’s employees are estimated to be leaving the company. The hashtag “RIPTwitter” started trending on Twitter where users shared hilarious memes and posts while highlighting that the platform might soon shut down. Elon Musk issued employees an ultimatum saying that stay with the […]

Nov 18, 2022

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Indian IT industry will hire 2 lakh people in the near term

According to ET, Indian multinational information technology company, Infosys co-founder Kris Gopalakrishnan has said the IT sector will hire nearly two lakh people however the industry will surely face challenges. There will be hiring despite some concerns such as inflation and the impending US recession. He added the concern and comments on this while addressing […]

Nov 17, 2022

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Mahindra launches first dedicated farm machinery plant in Pithampur

Mahindra & Mahindra Farm Equipment Sector (FES), a part of the Mahindra Group, formally inaugurated its first dedicated farm machinery plant (non-tractor) in Pithampur, Madhya Pradesh. The new plant was inaugurated by the Honourable Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Government of India, Shri Narendra Singh Tomar, at an event attended by key state […]

Nov 17, 2022

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Wipro to set up European Works Council

Wipro Limited, leading technology services and consulting company, announced that it has reached an agreement with employee representatives on setting up a European Works Council (EWC). Wipro’s EWC is the first to be established by an Indian headquartered company, and builds upon a number of years of successful, constructive working with Works Councils at local […]

Nov 17, 2022

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T-Systems with Tech Mahindra opens Delivery Centre in Nagpur; to hire 6000 people

One of the leading providers of digital services, T-Systems International has partnered with Tech Mahindra as the company is on an expansion in India. The company is starting Delivery Center in Nagpur and this new centre will be situated in Mihan SEZ Zone. The centre will be equipped with a gymnasium, cafeteria, recreation centre for employee […]

Nov 16, 2022

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Nearly 3 lakhs employees lost jobs in the last 2 months

Many companies have been laying employees. Most Tech Firms have fired employees due to inflation, moonlighting, and many more. Rajesh Padmanabhan, Chief Executive Officer of Talavvy Business Catalysts shared his view in a LinkedIn post, “Over 300,000 jobs lost in the last 2 months. Some more big ones queuing up. This will soon become Industry […]

Nov 16, 2022

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2 held for duping people on pretext of providing jobs abroad

In India people dream of better job opportunities abroad. In a recent case, a racket was been operating promising Jobs abroad. Two persons have been arrested in Uttar Pradesh. According to ET, Azeem and Gufran were operating this racket of operating promising Jobs abroad. They have been arrested by the police from Maharajganj district after an […]

Nov 16, 2022

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‘Normalise crying at workplace’: SUGAR Cosmetics CEO Vineeta Singh

Vineeta Singh is the Co-founder & CEO of SUGAR Cosmetics, India’s fastest-growing beauty brand. She speaks on ‘Normalise crying at the workplace’ and explains that it is a form of expression. SUGAR Cosmetics CEO Vineeta Singh shared through a LinkedIn post, “Let’s normalise crying at the workplace. It’s self-expression, not a “breakdown”, so please don’t […]

Nov 15, 2022

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Tech Mahindra and Infosys to bring a policy on moonlighting soon

India’s IT Major, Tech Mahindra has said that it is working on a policy that will allow moonlighting for its employees. C P Gurnani, CEO and MD said that Tech Mahindra is a digital company and not a legacy firm. We are working on a policy that will allow our employees to take gig work with […]

Nov 15, 2022

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Dream11 CEO offers job to Indians fired from Twitter and Meta

The world’s largest fantasy sports platform, Dream11 CEO Harsh Jain is offering job opportunities to the Indian employees fired from Twitter and Meta. Due to the recession, there have been layoffs in many companies. Most recently, Major tech companies like Meta laid off over 11,000 jobs, which is nearly 13% of its workforce globally followed by […]

Nov 14, 2022

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Infosys to resume work from office in a phased manner

India’s second-largest IT major, Infosys will soon be resuming its work from office in a three-phased manner. Infosys currently employs 3,45,218 employees as of September 30, 2022. The company communicated with its employees by saying that it is going to adopt a ‘three-phase work from office plan’. The three phases include:- According to Business Today, Krishnamurthy […]

Nov 14, 2022