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Updated on: Mar 2021
Cognizant to cover COVID Vaccine cost of over 6 lakh people in India
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Cognizant to cover COVID Vaccine cost of over 6 lakh people in India

Cognizant to cover COVID Vaccine cost of over 6 lakh people in India After Accenture, TCS, Infosys, Capgemini, and Mindtree, US-based IT major Cognizant has announced today to vaccinate 6 lakh people in India including over 2 lakh employees and their dependents in the country. Rajesh Nambiar, Chairman, and Managing Director, Cognizant India said that […]

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Volvo Group launches career returnship program for women in India
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Volvo Group launches career returnship program for women in India

Volvo Group launches career returnship program for women in India On International Women’s Day, Volvo Group India has launched ExcelHer– a new and unique 9-month career returnship program for women who have taken career break of a year or more. On launch of the program, company said in a statement, “We value your experience no matter […]

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Flipkart and Mindtree to cover vaccination costs for employees
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Flipkart and Mindtree to cover vaccination costs for employees

Flipkart and Mindtree to cover vaccination costs for employees and their family members E-commerce major Flipkart will cover the vaccination cost for all Flipkart and Myntra employees and three dependents, joining the growing roster of enterprises in the country that are doing so. In a communication to employees, Flipkart said it anticipates the next phase of the vaccination drive to cover […]

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Tatas-owned JLR takes to job cuts in India to achieve agility
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Tatas-owned JLR takes to job cuts in India to achieve agility

Tatas-owned JLR takes to job cuts in India to achieve agility Tatas-owned Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is reducing its workforce in India in a bid to cut costs along with becoming an agile organization. In a statement, JLR said that its future strategy not only includes plans for our brands and vehicles, but also how […]

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India retail sector to add 2.5 crore new jobs by 2030: Report
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India retail sector to add 2.5 crore new jobs by 2030: Report

India retail sector to add 2.5 crore new jobs by 2030: Report The Indian retail sector is likely to generate 2.5 crore new jobs by 2030 and a lion’s share will be the offline+online model which will account for nearly 50 per cent of the total retail employment addition, a Nasscom report said on Monday. The online+offline model will […]

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Amway India rolls out promotions, salary hikes and bonuses
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Amway India rolls out promotions, salary hikes and bonuses

Amway India rolls out promotions, salary hikes, and bonuses According to the ET report, Amway India, one of the world’s largest Direct Selling Company, has announced a 109% bonus in 2021 to all of its employees across all functions and levels. Shantanu Das, Chief Human Resources Officer of Amway India said “We at Amway India […]

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ABB India, Lila Poonawalla Foundation partner to build future women leaders in technology
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ABB India, Lila Poonawalla Foundation partner to build future women leaders in technology

ABB India, Lila Poonawalla Foundation partner to build future women leaders in technology ABB India has partnered with Lila Poonawalla Foundation (LPF) on a holistic merit-cum-need based scholarship program for meritorious girls from economically challenged backgrounds, to give them an opportunity to realise their dreams in the field of technology. Through this holistic program, ABB […]

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TCS launches COVID-19 Testing and Vaccine Management Suite
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TCS launches COVID-19 Testing and Vaccine Management Suite

TCS launches COVID-19 Testing and Vaccine Management Suite Tata Consultancy Services announced the launch of the TCS COVID-19 Testing and Vaccine Management Suite. This suite of modular, easy-to-deploy solutions streamlines every stage of the end-to-end testing and vaccination journeys, enabling more individuals to get tested and vaccinated faster and return to normal life experiences. Behind […]

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TCS, Infosys, Accenture to cover Covid-19 vaccination cost for employees
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TCS, Infosys, Accenture to cover Covid-19 vaccination cost for employees

TCS, Infosys, Accenture to cover Covid-19 vaccination cost for employees India’s top IT majors Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), and consulting & outsourcing services provider Accenture said on Wednesday that they will cover Covid-19 vaccination costs for their employees and their family members. A TCS spokesperson said to the media, “Since the beginning of the Covid-19 […]

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PayPal to hire 1,000 employees for development centres in India
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PayPal to hire 1,000 employees for development centres in India

PayPal to hire over 1,000 engineers for India development centres in 2021 Digital payments major PayPal on Wednesday said it will hire 1,000 engineers this year for its India development centres across Bengaluru, Chennai, and Hyderabad. PayPal will hire 1,000 engineers for the development centres in these three cities over the course of the year across software, product […]

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Goldman Sachs Group Inc. to add about 100 staff in Singapore
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Goldman Sachs Group Inc. to add about 100 staff in Singapore

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. to add about 100 staff in Singapore Goldman Sachs Group Inc. plans to add about 100 staff in Singapore, taking its headcount in the Southeast Asian financial hub to a record, following a tumultuous period in the region. All of the new positions will mainly be in technology, and the appointments […]

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