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Updated on: Feb 2021
Accenture to hire 150 moms for ‘highly coveted roles’
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Accenture to hire 150 moms for ‘highly coveted roles’

Accenture to hire 150 moms for ‘highly coveted roles’ Accenture, one of the largest consulting companies in the world is making a major commitment to moms. The company will hire 150 mothers for positions at its Midwest division as soon as possible, the company tells CNN Business. The newly created positions will be in technology, […]

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WhatsApp to move ahead with privacy update despite backlash
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WhatsApp to move ahead with privacy update despite backlash

WhatsApp to move ahead with privacy update despite backlash Facebook Inc’s WhatsApp said on Thursday it will go ahead with its controversial privacy policy update but will allow users to read it at “their own pace” and will also display a banner providing additional information. In January, the messaging platform informed users it was preparing […]

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Uber extends work from home till September 13
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Uber extends work from home till September 13

Uber extends work from home till September 13 Ride-hailing major Uber has extended work-from-home policy for its employees till September 13, as California continues to show a dramatic decline in the number of Covid-19 cases. Uber is also encouraging employees to get vaccinated when it’s possible to do so, reports TechCrunch. “In considering the extension, we took into account the […]

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Hyundai plans to invest Rs 3,200 crore in India
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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 […]

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

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

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Infosys stays bullish on campus hiring
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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. […]

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Gangwar launches Software App for five all India Surveys
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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 […]

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Cognizant India has a robust hiring plan in the March quarter
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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 […]

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CII asks govt to allow companies to vaccinate employees
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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 […]

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Tata Motors-owned Jaguar Land Rover to cut 2,000 jobs globally
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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. […]

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PM Modi addressed NASSCOM Technology and Leadership Forum
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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 […]

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