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Updated on: May 2021
Mindtree Foundation launches ‘OxyBus’ to help COVID +Ve patients
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Mindtree Foundation launches ‘OxyBus’ to help COVID +Ve patients

Mindtree Foundation launches ‘OxyBus’ to provide healthcare support to Covid positive patients While the country continues to grapples with an exponential surge in COVID-19 infections, reports suggest that the concentration of the infection has moved to rural areas, which are underprepared & overwhelmed with the situation. In the recent past, numerous cases have been reported […]

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GE Foundation pledges Rs 4.5 crore for COVID relief aid
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GE Foundation pledges Rs 4.5 crore for COVID relief aid

GE Foundation pledges Rs 4.5 crore for COVID relief measures in India The GE Foundation has announced a USD 6,00,000 (nearly Rs 4.5 crore) to aid COVID-19 relief measures in India amid the second wave of deadly coronavirus spread. Out of total grants, USD 4,50,000 is being given to NGO United Way Bengaluru, which supports […]

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Capgemini India starts COVID vaccination drive for employees, families
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Capgemini India starts COVID vaccination drive for employees, families

Capgemini India starts COVID vaccination drive for employees, families IT major, Capgemini starts an on-premises vaccination drive for its 1,25,000 employees and their families in India in association with health and security partner International SOS. Under the Capgemini L.I.F.E (Leading Inoculations for Employees and Families) program, the company is also tying up with several hospitals […]

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JK Organisation rolls out financial aid to COVID affected employees, family members
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JK Organisation rolls out financial aid to COVID affected employees, family members

JK Organisation rolls out financial aid to COVID affected employees, family members JK Organisation, an Indian industrial conglomerate has announced the financial support through the continuance of salary, covering education for children and medical insurance for the family of the deceased employees due to COVID-19. JK organisation comprising of companies such as JK Tyre, JK […]

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HDFC Bank pledges Rs 100 crore towards COVID relief
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HDFC Bank pledges Rs 100 crore towards COVID relief

HDFC Bank pledges Rs 100 crore towards COVID relief HDFC Bank has announced that it has committed Rs 100 crore for setting up medical infrastructure for COVID-19 relief in 2021-22. The bank is planning to set up 20 oxygen plants in hospitals besides three 100-bed COVID care facilities as part of the plan. Rs 100 […]

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Nissan India pledges Rs 6.5 crore for Covid-19 pandemic
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Nissan India pledges Rs 6.5 crore for Covid-19 pandemic

Nissan India pledges Rs 6.5 crore for Covid-19 pandemic Automaker, Nissan Motor India has pledged Rs 6.5 crore to fight against the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic in the country. The company will be using the total relief fund in various sections and help improve the health care system in the country. According to the company statement, […]

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Ford suspends operations in Chennai plant after workers protest
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Ford suspends operations in Chennai plant after workers protest

According to media reports, Ford India has announced to shut its Chennai plant for three days from Friday to Sunday following workers’ protest. Today, few workers boycotted the lunch and staged a sit-in protest urging the company to address their COVID-19 related demand. The Union has urged the company to pay a compensation of Rs. […]

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HCL to vaccinate all of its employees before June 30
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HCL to vaccinate all of its employees before June 30

HCL to vaccinate all of its employees and their families based in India before June 30 IT major, HCL has announced that it has planned to vaccinate all of its India-based, eligible employees and their families with the first dose of the Covid vaccine before June 30. According to the press release, HCL Group (HCL Technologies, HCL Infosystems and HCL […]

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Tata Technologies rolls out support to families of departed employees
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Tata Technologies rolls out support to families of departed employees

Tata Technologies rolls out support to families of departed employees Tata Technologies, leading global engineering, and product development digital services company has announced relief measures for the families of employees who lost their lives battling deadly coronavirus. The relief measures announced by the company are as follows- Financial Assistance over and above Group Term-Life Policy: Currently, the […]

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Mohandas Pai, former Infosys Director has accused WhatsApp of “double standards”
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Mohandas Pai, former Infosys Director has accused WhatsApp of “double standards”

Mohandas Pai, former Infosys Director has accused WhatsApp of “double standards” The Indian government and the country’s laws should define and protect the privacy of citizens, information technology industry veteran TV Mohandas Pai said on Wednesday as he accused large social media platforms like WhatsApp of “double standards”. “Let the Court decide, not WhatsApp”, he […]

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Toyota Kirloskar Motor announces measures to support employees amid COVID-19 pandemic
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Toyota Kirloskar Motor announces measures to support employees amid COVID-19 pandemic

Toyota Kirloskar Motor announces measures to support employees amid COVID-19 pandemic Auto major, Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has announced an array of comprehensive relief measures for its team members and their families by providing easy access to healthcare and other critical support during these testing times. TKM is ensuring uninterrupted access and all necessary support […]

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NTPC Bongaigaon starts COVID Care Center
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NTPC Bongaigaon starts COVID Care Center

NTPC Bongaigaon starts COVID Care Center NTPC, a Maharatna PSU under Ministry of Power continues its fight towards COVID and the dedicated team of power professionals are leaving no stone unturned to control the disease from spreading. Continuing its effort against COVID, NTPC Bongaigaon Medical Cell today made the NTPC Bongaigaon COVID Care centre operational […]

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