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Updated on: Jun 2021

Industry

Flipkart announces second Largest fulfilment centre in Bengal

Jun 16, 2021

PwC plans to hire , people over years in major ESG push

Accounting firm PwC said on Tuesday it would invest billion over five years to create , ne...

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Jun 16, 2021

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How does Deloitte India support Mental Wellbeing of employees?

Nathan SV, Partner and Chief Talent Officer at Deloitte India on Mental Wellbeing of employees Well-...

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Jun 16, 2021

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UST to hire employees within next two years for Hyderabad centre

UST, a leading digital transformation solutions company, today announced the expansion of its workfo...

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Jun 15, 2021

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Industry

Vedanta extends Covid cover for employees, families, business partners

Vedanta Limited on Monday announced an enhanced COVID cover for its employees, their families, and business partners. Vedanta has taken up employee-friendly initiatives to promote the health and safety of its people, especially during the current pandemic. “Under the aegis of Vedanta Cares Covid relief initiatives, the company announces long-term HR benefits, on its commitment to ensuring the health […]

Jun 15, 2021

Jobs

Apple plans to create 23,000 jobs in India by March 2022

Apple supply chain’s shift of operation to India, in line with the incentives provided by the government, has reportedly created around 20,000 jobs in the country to date. According to a report in DigiTimes Asia, the number could have been higher were it not for the Covid-19 pandemic. Manufacturers including Foxconn, Wistron and Pegatron were […]

Jun 15, 2021

Industry

TCS employees to return to offices post-Covid: N Chandrasekaran

N Chandrasekaran, Tata Sons chairman said in a statement said even though a “hybrid” model will be the new normal in the future, India’s largest software exporter TCS will ask employees to come to work after the COVID-19 Pandemic is over. Chandrasekaran explained and said “social interactions are a social necessity. “I do want to make the point […]

Jun 12, 2021

Coronavirus

Flipkart rolls out unlimited medical insurance cover for employees

Unlimited Medical Insurance Cover E-commerce major, Flipkart has introduced a first-of-its-kind unlimited medical insurance cover for employees, thereby fully covering all medical expenses and cost of hospitalization, without employees paying any premium for it. Flipkart has also announced updated policies, designed to look at the post-pandemic world and the needs of the employees and their families. The […]

Jun 12, 2021

Industry

Flipkart announces support to families of employees who died of COVID-19

Flipkart is covering the vaccination cost for employees and five dependents each Walmart-owned Flipkart has announced a new policy for employees that includes extended medical coverage and support for families of deceased employees as part of its COVID-19 relief efforts. Flipkart continues to prioritise employee well-being with a slew of measures extending care and wellness […]

Jun 11, 2021

Jobs

Labour Market of India is in its worst condition since April-May: CMIE

The 30-day moving average unemployment rate as of June 6, 2021, was 13 per cent As the employment rate continues to worsen amid the second wave of Covid-19, the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE) has said that the Indian labour market is in its worst condition since April-May last year, when the whole country […]

Jun 11, 2021

Jobs

Deutsche Bank to hire 1,000 employees in India this year

Deutsche Bank said India has a key role in this digital transformation journey Deutsche Bank, the German banking giant will hire 1,000 techies for tech centres in India this year. The company is looking for people who have the ability to be flexible as technology changes rather than specific digital skills. According to the moneycontrol […]

Jun 10, 2021

Coronavirus

CEAT Specialty Conducts Vaccination Drive for its Customers, Employees

CEAT Specialty is a division of CEAT Ltd., focusing on OHT (off-highway tyres) CEAT Specialty conducted a two-day vaccination camp at its Ambernath plant to inoculate its employees and customers. The camp saw enthusiastic participation and a total of 305 people were inoculated. Amit Tolani, Chief Executive, CEAT Specialty, said, “it has always been our endeavor to […]

Jun 10, 2021

Jobs

HCL Technologies to hire more people from tier-2 and 3 cities

HCL Technologies plans to hire 20,000 freshers globally this year IT major, HCL Technologies Limited plans to hire more people from tier-2 and tier-3 cities, as the company plans to bring jobs nearer to employees’ location as per its 5 years old strategy. However, currently, 87% of workfoce do not belong to the cities where […]

Jun 9, 2021

Jobs

upGrad to hire 1,000 employees in next three months

upGrad will be hiring from its own learners’ talent pool through upGrad Rekrut hiring drive Online education startup, upGrad is planning to hire over 1,000 employees in India in the next three months across departments to address the growing demand of the company. The company said in a statement that the opportunities will be across […]

Jun 9, 2021

Jobs

About 60% Companies in India to hire talent for new positions in 2021

Practices such as diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) are altering hiring processes as well Even as job cuts and a rising unemployment rate were recorded in 2020, a report said that this year looks promising on the hiring front as nearly 60 per cent of the companies surveyed are looking to hire talent for new positions. Recruitment […]

Jun 9, 2021

Jobs

Recognized startups have created about 1.7 lakh jobs in 2020-21

Maharashtra, Karnataka, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, and Gujarat have the largest number of startups Recently, The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) said that the government has recognized up to 50,000 startups, of which 19,896 have been recognized since April 1, 2020. The government of India said that about 1.7 lakh jobs were […]

Jun 9, 2021