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Updated on: Jul 2021
TCS plans to bring employees back to office by September this year
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TCS plans to bring employees back to office by September this year

India’s largest IT major, TCS has the target to get vaccinated all of its 5 lakh employees by September this year and bring them back to office on a regular basis. said Rajesh Gopinathan, CEO. While responding to media on July 9 after the Q1 results announcement, Gopinathan said, “We are all hoping to get our […]

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Deutsche Post up outlook, to pay staff pandemic bonus
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Deutsche Post up outlook, to pay staff pandemic bonus

German logistics group Deutsche Post DHL raised its short and medium-term profit outlook on Wednesday and said it would pay another coronavirus bonus to staff, predicting that the e-commerce boom driven by the pandemic would continue. Deutsche Post, one of the world’s largest logistics firms, expects operating profit to increase to more than 7 billion euros ($8.26 […]

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Cognizant and Capgemini to announce Q2 Results for FY22 on July 28
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Cognizant and Capgemini to announce Q2 Results for FY22 on July 28

American IT major, Cognizant will announce results for the second quarter of 2021 on Wednesday, July 28, 2021, after market close. Following the release, Cognizant management will conduct a conference call at 5:00 p.m. (Eastern) to discuss operating performance for the quarter. The conference call will also be available live on the Investor Relations section of the company’s […]

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Microsoft announces Rs 1.12 lakh as a pandemic bonus for all employees
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Microsoft announces Rs 1.12 lakh as a pandemic bonus for all employees

Technology major, Microsoft has announced to give all of its employees $1,500 (over Rs 1.12 lakh) pandemic bonus, in recognition of a challenging fiscal year. According to The Verge report, Microsoft is gifting the bonus to all staff below the Corporate Vice President level that started on or before March 31, 2021. The company will also include […]

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Tech Mahindra partners StaTwig for Covid-19 vaccine supply chain
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Tech Mahindra partners StaTwig for Covid-19 vaccine supply chain

IT major Tech Mahindra has partnered with StaTwig, a Singapore and Hyderabad-based digital supply chain solution provider, to implement vaccine traceability platform ‘VaccineLedger’ globally. The companies aim to roll-out a blockchain-based traceability solution for global vaccine supply chain transparency, predict and prevent failures in supply chains, including problems related to expired vaccines, stock out, and counterfeiting, a statement said. […]

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TCS has crossed 5 lakh headcounts, attrition higher than previous quarter
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TCS has crossed 5 lakh headcounts, attrition higher than previous quarter

On July 8, India’s largest IT major, TCS has announced the Q1 results of the Financial Year 2021-22. Net profit of the company rose to Rs. 9,008 crore, in Q1 FY22 ending June 30 from Rs. 7,008 crore a year earlier. Revenue from operations jumped 18.5% to Rs. 45,411 crore. The company unveiled a 29% rise year-on-year in […]

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LGBTQ partners now included in corporate health insurance by Plum
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LGBTQ partners now included in corporate health insurance by Plum

Social distancing protocols and strained healthcare systems have hit marginalized communities the hardest. The LGBTQ community already suffered from limited access to public resources, coupled with stigma and discrimination. The pandemic and the lack of dedicated public support have only aggravated their circumstances. With its efforts on Diversity and Inclusion, the business community has a […]

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IT industry revenues will see double-digit growth in FY22: Azim Premji
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IT industry revenues will see double-digit growth in FY22: Azim Premji

Wipro founder-chairman Azim Premji believes the Indian IT industry revenues will grow in double digits in the current financial year. Throughout the pandemic, which saw lockdown measures to curtail the spread of the virus, the information technology industry has kept the world running and has also adapted to the changes, Premji said, speaking at an event of the Bombay Chartered Accountants’ […]

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TCS to announce First Quarter results of FY22 on July 8, 2021
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TCS to announce First Quarter results of FY22 on July 8, 2021

India’s largest IT major, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) will announce its results for the Q1, First Quarter of FY 2022, on July 8 evening, followed by Infosys on July 14 and Wipro on July 15. On July 8, TCS leadership team will address the media in a Press Conference, followed by an Earnings Conference call […]

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Eaton India plans to hire 700 employees by the end of this year
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Eaton India plans to hire 700 employees by the end of this year

Power management firm Eaton has announced that its plans of hiring 700 people by the end of this year. The company said in a statement that Eaton intends to expand its team in multiple domains including digital transformation, engineering and information technology, finance, supply chain, sales & marketing functions, etc. The plan is in line […]

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CMD of Shakti Bhog Foods arrested by ED in a money-laundering case
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CMD of Shakti Bhog Foods arrested by ED in a money-laundering case

ANI | The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Sunday arrested Kewal Krishan Kumar, CMD of Shakti Bhog Foods Limited from the national capital under the provisions of the Prevention of Money-laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA) in a case of alleged criminal conspiracy, cheating, and criminal misconduct. As per the ED, this arrest was in continuation of a search that was carried out […]

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What’s TCS plan to bring employees back to the office?
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What’s TCS plan to bring employees back to the office?

Tata consultancy services (TCS) is working on a plan to bring more employees back to the workplace. As the second wave of COVID-19 subsides and vaccination has picked up, most of the companies around the world are working on plans to bring their employees back to the office. Ofcourse, it’s not going to be like […]

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