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Updated on: Jan 2021
Acquisition of Tejas aircraft will create over 50,000 jobs, Says Rajnath Singh
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Acquisition of Tejas aircraft will create over 50,000 jobs, Says Rajnath Singh

Acquisition of 83 LCA Tejas aircraft will create over 50,000 jobs Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said the government’s decision for the purchase of 83 Light Combat Aircraft Tejas from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) will help to create more than 50,000 jobs in the country. “We have given approval for the acquisition of […]

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Wipro has robust hiring plans globally for Q4, Attrition is a concern
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Wipro has robust hiring plans globally for Q4, Attrition is a concern

Wipro has robust hiring plans globally for the Quarter ending on March 31, 2021. Employee attrition is a concern Announcing the Q3 results, Wipro said that it has robust hiring plans for Q4 ending on March 31, 2021 as demand rises for various roles. The company to onboard a mix of freshers and laterals including senior […]

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WhatsApp faces first legal challenge in India over privacy
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WhatsApp faces first legal challenge in India over privacy

WhatsApp faces first legal challenge in India over privacy NEW DELHI (Reuters) – WhatsApp’s updated privacy policy verges on user surveillance and threatens India’s security, a petition filed in an Indian court said on Thursday, presenting another legal challenge for the Facebook Inc-owned messenger. California-based WhatsApp said on Jan. 4 it reserved the right to […]

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Tata puts post-pandemic bet on digital, electronics and health
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Tata puts post-pandemic bet on digital, electronics and health

Tata puts post-pandemic bet on digital, electronics and health Tata Group plans to invest in digital, high-end electronics and healthcare in a post-pandemic world, the $100 billion conglomerate’s chairman said on Thursday. Tata, whose operations span hotels, steel, airlines, electronic goods and technology services, will also place big bets on electric vehicles, renewable energy and […]

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Infosys to hire 24,000 freshers, expecting double-digit growth in FY22
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Infosys to hire 24,000 freshers, expecting double-digit growth in FY22

Infosys to hire 24,000 freshers, expecting double-digit growth in FY22 India’s second-biggest IT major Infosys is looking at double-digit growth at the back of large deal wins and demand for digital in FY22. The company plans to hire 24,000 freshers from campuses in the next fiscal year, while it was 15,000 earlier in 2020-21. Salil Parekh, CEO, […]

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Rajasthan High Court Order on sexual harassment in the digital era
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Rajasthan High Court Order on sexual harassment in the digital era

Rajasthan High Court Order on sexual harassment in the digital era On Monday, Rajasthan High Court has made it clear that in the digital age, sending inappropriate messages to a subordinate co-worker beyond office hours would constitute sexual harassment in the workplace. Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma passed the ruling and said posting of the complainant in a […]

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Infosys raises revenue forecast as demand rises
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Infosys raises revenue forecast as demand rises

Infosys raises revenue forecast as demand rises India’s Infosys Ltd on Wednesday raised its annual revenue growth forecast, betting on a surge in client demand for digital services such as cloud computing and buoyed by large deal wins worth more than $7 billion in the quarter to December. Companies such as Infosys and local rivals […]

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Dropbox to layoff 11% of workforce, COO to step down
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Dropbox to layoff 11% of workforce, COO to step down

Dropbox to layoff 11% of workforce, COO to step down Dropbox Inc on Wednesday announced the exit of operations chief and said it will cut 11% of its global workforce, or 315 people, as the file hosting service provider shifts business resources in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Shares fell nearly 6% to $22.26 after Dropbox […]

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Amazon India launches online academy to coach future engineers
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Amazon India launches online academy to coach future engineers

Amazon India launches online academy to coach future engineers Amazon.com Inc has launched an online academy to train students for one of India’s most competitive college entrance tests, the e-commerce giant said on Wednesday, as it taps a boom in virtual learning during the COVID-19 pandemic. “Amazon Academy”, available as a website and an Android […]

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Haryana Chief Minister launches government job portal
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Haryana Chief Minister launches government job portal

Haryana Chief Minister launches government job portal In a major relief to aspirants of government jobs, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Tuesday launched ‘One Time Registration Portal’ for Group C and D category posts and non-gazetted teaching posts in government departments. Also, the Chief Minister announced a Common Eligibility Test (CET) to be conducted by the Staff Selection […]

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Tesla takes another step on road to launch in India
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Tesla takes another step on road to launch in India

Tesla Inc has moved a step closer to its launch in India later this year by registering a company in the country, a regulatory filing showed on Tuesday. Tesla Motors India and Energy Private Limited was incorporated on Jan. 8 with its registered office in the southern city of Bengaluru, a hub for several global […]

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