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Updated on: Feb 2021

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Amazon India inks MoU with DGR for hiring ex-service personnel

Feb 20, 2021

Accenture to hire moms for highly coveted roles

Accenture to hire moms for highly coveted roles Accenture, one of the largest cons...

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Feb 19, 2021

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WhatsApp to move ahead with privacy update despite backlash

WhatsApp to move ahead with privacy update despite backlash Facebook Incs WhatsApp said on Thursday...

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Feb 19, 2021

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Uber extends work from home till September

Uber extends work from home till September Ride-hailing majornbspUbernbsphas extended work-fr...

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Feb 19, 2021

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Hyundai plans to invest Rs 3,200 crore in India

Hyundai plans to invest Rs 3,200 crore in India According to a TOI report, leading car manufacturer Hyundai Motor plans to invest over Rs 3,200 crore in India in the next four years. The investment will help the company expand its product portfolio and launch cars that include electric vehicles, as the world and India shift to […]

Feb 19, 2021

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Technology Leading India’s Recovery Post COVID-19: Nasscom

NASSCOM CEO Survey 2021 reveals almost 2/3rd of the respondents expect significantly higher growth and hiring than 2020 At a time when global output is estimated to have shrunk by 3.2%, led by the 2020 pandemic, Indian Technology sector rallied round to grow at 2.3% year on year at the back of rapid acceleration in […]

Feb 19, 2021

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Indian IT sector can double in 4-5 yrs: HCL Tech CEO, C Vijayakumar

Indian IT sector can double in 4-5 yrs: HCL Tech CEO, C Vijayakumar Indian IT players are well-positioned to capture at least 20 per cent share of the trillion-dollar incremental spend on technology over the next 4-5 years, potentially doubling the size of the industry, HCL Technologies CEO, C Vijayakumar said. Infosys Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Salil Parekh and Wipro CEO Thierry Delaporte expressed similar […]

Feb 19, 2021

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Infosys stays bullish on campus hiring

Infosys is set to hire 24K freshers in India in 2021- 22 India’s second-largest IT firm, Infosys to hire 24,000 freshers in the financial year 2021-22. The company is hopping 60% more than 2020 campus hirings, i.e., 15,000. Salil Parekh, CEO, and MD of Infosys said, “The Infosys team has delivered excellent results in Q3. […]

Feb 19, 2021

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Gangwar launches Software App for five all India Surveys

Gangwar launches Software Applications and instruction manuals with the questionnaire for five all India Surveys; Says labour data is crucial inputs in policymaking Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Labour & Employment Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar today launched the trainers’ training programme for the All India Surveys being conducted by Labour Bureau, an attached […]

Feb 18, 2021

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Cognizant India has a robust hiring plan in the March quarter

Cognizant India is on track to bring in more new hires than ever before Cognizant has stepped up its hiring efforts for both freshers and lateral hires in the country and expects the number of new recruits in the March quarter to be “more than ever before”, Cognizant India Chairman and Managing Director Rajesh Nambiar […]

Feb 18, 2021

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CII asks govt to allow companies to vaccinate employees

CII asks govt to allow companies to vaccinate employees CII has asked the government to allow companies to vaccinate their employees and family members for Covid 19. CII asked the government to consider industry participation in ramping up the vaccination programme. “It is suggested that for ensuring faster rollout and for providing confidence to workers […]

Feb 18, 2021

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Tata Motors-owned Jaguar Land Rover to cut 2,000 jobs globally

Tata Motors-owned Jaguar Land Rover to cut 2,000 jobs globally Jaguar Land Rover owned by Tata Motors said on Wednesday it would cut 2,000 jobs from its global salaried workforce, just days after announcing its luxury Jaguar brand will be entirely electric by 2025 and e-models of its entire lineup will be launched by 2030. […]

Feb 18, 2021

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PM Modi addressed NASSCOM Technology and Leadership Forum

PM Modi addressed NASSCOM Technology and Leadership Forum On 17 February, The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi addressed the NASSCOM Technology and Leadership Forum (NTLF) via video conferencing. When the chips were down, your code kept things running, PM tells IT Industry The government is working to free the tech industry from unnecessary regulations: PM […]

Feb 18, 2021

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Procter & Gamble introduces a new inclusive parental leave policy

Procter & Gamble introduces a new inclusive parental leave policy Procter & Gamble has announced the introduction of a new inclusive parental leave program ‘Share The Care’ at its virtual #WeSeeEqual summit to promote Gender Equality. The new policy entitles all new parents including biological parents, domestic partners, adoptive parents, parents in same-sex couples to […]

Feb 18, 2021

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Labour minister to launch software for 5 surveys today

Labour minister to launch software for 5 surveys today Labour Minister Santosh Gangwar will launch software applications for five all India surveys, including on migrant and domestic workers on February 18, the labour ministry said on Wednesday. Gangwar will also release instruction manuals with questionnaire for five All India Surveys being conducted by the Labour […]

Feb 18, 2021

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Mandatory 5-day work week unlikely to return again: Unilever COO Nitin Paranjpe

Mandatory 5-day work week unlikely to return again: Unilever COO Nitin Paranjpe The future of work and workplaces will not be the same again, and the mandatory 5-days a week in office will be a thing of the past, a top official from global consumer goods major Unilever said on Monday. The company’s chief operating […]

Feb 18, 2021