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Updated on: Sep 2022

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PepsiCo to set up new plants in UP creating jobs opportunities

Sep 26, 2022

NITES goes to Labour Ministry against Wipro

The Nascent Information Technology Employees Senate NITES on Saturday sought the prompt interventi...

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Sep 26, 2022

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TCS iON offers a -day free digital certification program

Indias biggest IT company Tata Consultancy Services TCS has announced a free days online cours...

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Sep 26, 2022

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Shouldnt Pin Down Employees- Chandrasekhar on Moonlighting

Commenting on the current controversial debate Moonlighting, the Union Minister of State for Electro...

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Sep 25, 2022

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TCS is strict on WFO, any non-compliance will be taken seriously

India’s largest IT Services Provider Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has sent emails to employees asking them to work from office at least three days a week. The company has shared on Facebook and Instagram certain expressive posts and videos about working from the office. It’s time to relive all the fun moments with your coworkers. […]

Sep 25, 2022

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Moonlighting gets government support

Commenting on the controversial issue of Moonlighting, Union Minister of State for Electronics and IT and Skill Development Rajeev Chandrashekhar said, “Companies that try to prevent employees from working on their own startups or consulting for other firms is a doomed-to-fail exercise.” On September 23, while addressing an event of the Public Affairs Forum of India (PAFI), the Minister […]

Sep 25, 2022

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Nestle to invest Rs 5K crore in India by 2025; creating opportunities

As the world’s largest food and beverage company, Nestle SA is planning to invest Rs 5,000 crore in India in the next three and a half years. This investment is subject to clearances and approvals and will be on capital expenditure. The investment will help in setting up plants, expanding the product portfolio of the company, developing work, and brand building. […]

Sep 24, 2022

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L&T is on a hiring spree for various lateral roles and WFH jobs

Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T), India’s biggest manufacturing, technology, finance, construction, and engineering company invites applications for various lateral and WFH jobs. The Group is aiming to increase the contribution of information and technology and technology services portfolio to high teens by 2026 as per its 2022 annual report. The IT&TS portfolio for L&T includes Mindtree, […]

Sep 24, 2022

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Ola takes a U-turn on layoff plans, cancels decision of 200 layoff

India’s largest mobility platform and one of the world’s largest ride-hailing companies, Ola has decided not to lay off its engineers for now. With the rising inflation post-COVID-19. The companies either have laid off employees or have slowed down the hiring process. This news has come as a relief for the employees. However, Ola has […]

Sep 23, 2022

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TCS asked employees to work from office at least 3 days a week

Recently, India’s largest IT services provider, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) also took social media platforms to convince employees to return to work from the office. The company has shared on Facebook and Instagram certain expressive posts and videos about working from the office. Now, In reference to an internal mail shared with employees, TCS has asked […]

Sep 23, 2022

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Working for 2 firms at same time is against trust, Infosys Ex- CEO

Earlier, India’s second-largest IT services provider, Infosys said that moonlighting is not permitted according to the employees’ code of conduct of the company. Infosys describes this with the taglines ‘No two-timing, no moonlighting’ and ‘No double lives’. Infosys has sent an internal communication email to employees. Moonlighting is a kind of practice when someone is taking up a […]

Sep 22, 2022

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Meesho announces 11-day Reset & Recharge break

Meesho, India’s fastest-growing internet commerce company, has announced an 11-day companywide break from October 22, 2022, to November 1, 2022, for the second year in a row. Called Reset and Recharge, this industry-first initiative will allow Meeshoites to completely unplug from work and prioritize their mental well-being after the busy festive sale period. With a […]

Sep 21, 2022

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TCS takes the social media way to bring employees back to office

India’s largest IT services provider, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has been working on work from home/hybrid model ever since COVID-19. Recently, TCS has taken to social media platforms to convince employees to return to work from the office. The company has shared on Facebook and Instagram certain expressive posts and videos about working from the office. The […]

Sep 21, 2022

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Is IT Industry exploiting freshers, why attrition is so high?

The information & Technology Industry has reported a sharp rise in attrition since last year. The companies like TCS, Infosys, Cognizant, Capgemini, Wipro, HCL and facing the same challenge and also face cost overloads and margin pressures after the US recession fear. April – June Quarter Attrition In the last quarter this year, the companies […]

Sep 21, 2022

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Dish TV Chairman Jawahar Goel steps down from board

Direct Home Entertainment company, Dish TV Chairman Jawahar Goel has decided to step down from the board. A regulatory filing by Dish TV said, “Jawahar Lal Goel, the Director, vide his letter dated September 19, 2022 has tendered his resignation from the company’s Board of Directors and committee/s thereof with effect from the close of […]

Sep 20, 2022

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Ola clarifies laying off 200 engineers to ‘centralize’ operations

India’s largest mobility platform and one of the world’s largest ride-hailing companies, earlier there have been reports that Ola will lay off 500 employees. Earlier, CNBC had reported that the company’s nearly 500 employees are being laid off from the various software verticals of ANI technologies which operate as Ola Cabs. However, now the company dismissed […]

Sep 19, 2022