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Updated on: Jan 2021

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TCS to hire , freshers via NQT online exam, apply until February ,

Jan 26, 2021

TCS becomes the worlds most valued IT Company, overtakes Accenture

TCS becomes the worlds most valued IT Company, overtakes Accenture Indias biggest IT s...

Industry

Jan 26, 2021

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ESIC scheme adds . lakh new members in November

ESIC scheme adds . lakh new members in November Around . lakh new members joined the ESIC-run ...

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Jan 26, 2021

Latest news: ESIC scheme adds . lakh new members in November - SightsIn Plus

TCS, Infosys, and Cognizant join WEF coalition to tackle workplace racism

TCS, Infosys, and Cognizant join WEF coalition to tackle workplace racism Indian IT majorsnbspInfo...

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Jan 25, 2021

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Payroll Reporting in India – A Formal Employment Perspective

Payroll Reporting in India – A Formal Employment Perspective The Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ministry of Statistics and Program Implementation has released the report on Employment Outlook of the country covering the period September, 2017 to March, 2018. It is based on the administrative records available with selected government agencies to assess the progress in […]

Jan 25, 2021

Jobs

Your Salary Hike and Increments in 2021

Almost 90% of companies planning salary hikes in 2021- Aon India Survey In what may bring some cheer to the pandemic-hit India Inc’s workforce, global professional services company Aon’s latest Salary Trends Survey in India has projected that 87 per cent of the surveyed companies plan to give salary hikes in 2021. The share of companies projected to offer […]

Jan 25, 2021

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Canada Governor General Julie Payette quits over workplace harassment

Canada Governor General Julie Payette quits over workplace harassment Governor General Julie Payette, Queen Elizabeth II’s representative in Canada, resigned Thursday ahead of the release of a reportedly scathing report on workplace harassment claims levelled against her office. The independent review had been ordered by the government last July when allegations of a “toxic” climate at Rideau […]

Jan 24, 2021

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General Motors warns Maharashtra’s move to block its exit could hit investment

An Indian state’s move to block General Motors (GM) from shutting a plant and exiting the country defies the state’s business friendly image and sends a “concerning message” to potential future investors, the U.S. automaker said on Friday. GM’s comments came after authorities in Maharashtra earlier this week rejected the automaker’s application to cease operations […]

Jan 24, 2021

Coronavirus

About 500 Airbus staff under quarantine after Hamburg COVID-19 outbreak

About 500 Airbus staff under quarantine after Hamburg COVID-19 outbreak Airbus said on Sunday about 500 of its staff had gone into quarantine after 21 workers at its aircraft factory in Hamburg tested positive for the new coronavirus. The company said the staff had been asked to stay at home as a precautionary measure and […]

Jan 24, 2021

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Govt may announce formulation of policy for toys sector in Budget 2021

Govt may announce formulation of policy for toys sector in Budget 2021 The government may in the Budget next week announce formulation of a dedicated policy for the toys sector to boost domestic manufacturing, sources said. They said the policy will help in creating a strong ecosystem for the industry in the country and also […]

Jan 24, 2021

Industry

Cabinet approves closure of Scooters India Plant

Cabinet approves closure of Scooters India Plant Scooters India, the company that manufactured famous scooters like Lambretta and Vijai Super will be shut down after the Cabinet gave its nod to a proposal to close the loss-making state-owned firm, sources said. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) is believed to have given consent to shutting down of Lucknow-based Scooters […]

Jan 23, 2021

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India parliament panel questions Facebook on WhatsApp’s privacy terms

India parliament panel questions Facebook on WhatsApp’s privacy terms Facebook executives on Thursday fielded questions from an Indian parliamentary panel about changes to WhatsApp’s privacy policy, days after the country’s technology ministry asked the messaging platform to withdraw them. The committee asked why Facebook needed to change WhatsApp’s privacy terms and how it will impact […]

Jan 22, 2021

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H-1B visa: Biden’s proposed immigration bill to benefit Indian IT professionals

H-1B visa: Biden’s proposed immigration bill to benefit Indian IT professionals Joe Biden, hours after being sworn in as the 46th President, will send a comprehensive immigration bill to Congress which among other things proposes to eliminate the per-country cap for employment-based green cards, a move that would benefit hundreds and thousands of Indian IT […]

Jan 22, 2021

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Govt can look to provide tax deductions for WFH employees: Pwc India

Govt can look to provide tax deductions for WFH employees: Pwc India The government could look at providing deductions for expenses incurred by salaried employees while working from home in the upcoming Budget as it looks to boost demand, consulting firm PwC India said on Thursday. Addressing a pre-budget session, Pwc India senior tax partner Rahul Garg said demand […]

Jan 22, 2021

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Hiring and Salary Hikes Trends in India for 2021, Report

Hiring and Salary Hikes Trends in India for 2021, Report According to a Michael Page report, after a pandemic-scarred 2020 that saw job losses, salary cuts, there is good news for employees. Nearly 53% of Indian companies are intending to hire, as compared to 42% APAC (Asian-Pacific countries) businesses. And 60% of employers intend to […]

Jan 22, 2021

EPFO

Govt to drive a nationwide survey to identify wilful EPFO, ESIC defaulters

Govt to drive a nationwide survey to identify wilful EPFO, ESIC defaulters The government of India to drive a nationwide survey to identify companies that did not deposit the social security dues which come under the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) and Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) as part of a crackdown against wilful defaulters. Compliance cannot […]

Jan 21, 2021