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Updated on: Aug 2024
Vistara Takes Its Final Bow; Merging Wings with Air India
Industry

Vistara Takes Its Final Bow; Merging Wings with Air India

The aviation industry in India is set for a significant transformation as Vistara, the full-service airline, prepares to operate its last independent flight on November 11, 2024. Following this farewell flight, Vistara will merge its operations seamlessly with Air India, creating a unified force in the skies. Let’s understand the details of this strategic move and its impact […]

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Cognizant Walk-In Drive on Aug 31; Any Graduate, Multi-Locations
Employment

Cognizant Walk-In Drive on Aug 31; Any Graduate, Multi-Locations

Cognizant, a global leader in IT services and consulting, is set to host an exciting walk-in drive for Non-Voice Process Executives. Freshers and recent graduates, take note! If you’re ready to embark on a dynamic career journey, mark your calendars for August 31, 2024. The walk-in interviews will be held simultaneously in Bangalore, Coimbatore, and Chennai. Job Role […]

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Industry and Government Join Forces to Transform ITI Ecosystem
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Industry and Government Join Forces to Transform ITI Ecosystem

The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) orchestrated a pivotal consultation workshop, bringing together industry stalwarts to revamp and fortify the Industrial Training Institutions (ITI) nationwide. This strategic move aligns with the recent Union Budget’s ambitious “PM’s Package for Employment and Skilling,” a visionary initiative championed by Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman. The workshop […]

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TCS iON Offers Free Learning Programs for Career Enhancement
Employment

TCS iON Offers Free Learning Programs for Career Enhancement

TCS iON, a strategic unit of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), offers an array of free learning programs designed to equip young professionals and students with the skills needed to excel in today’s competitive job market. These programs, available through the TCS iON Digital Learning Hub, cover essential professional skills and are offered in various durations, […]

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Banks Boost Tech Hiring as RBI Prioritizes Risk Management
Employment

Banks Boost Tech Hiring as RBI Prioritizes Risk Management

In response to the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) unwavering focus on financial sector stability, Indian banks are ramping up their technology capabilities. The surge in tech hiring comes as cybersecurity concerns and the adoption of AI-driven services take center stage in the banking industry. RBI’s Emphasis on Risk Management RBI has expressed concerns about […]

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Tech Mahindra Set to Host a Mega Walk-In Drive up to August 31
Employment

Tech Mahindra Set to Host a Mega Walk-In Drive up to August 31

Tech Mahindra, a prominent player in the IT services industry, is all set to host a Mega Walk-In Drive for aspiring candidates seeking customer care executive roles. With multiple dates and locations, this recruitment drive aims to provide job opportunities to freshers and experienced professionals alike. Tech Mahindra Walk-In Drive Event Details The first drive of the […]

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Oracle Hiring in India; Over 4,000 New Job Opportunities
Employment

Oracle Hiring in India; Over 4,000 New Job Opportunities

Oracle, the global technology leader, has set its sights on India for substantial growth. With an ambitious plan to expand its workforce, Oracle is creating more than 4,000 new job opportunities across various cities in the country. Job Opportunities at Oracle Oracle’s hiring spree spans diverse domains and cities across India. The company’s primary locations include Bengaluru, […]

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Tough Call by Wipro; Revokes Offer After 30 Months Wait
Employment

Tough Call by Wipro; Revokes Offer After 30 Months Wait

In a surprising turn of events, Wipro Limited—one of India’s leading information technology and consulting companies—has revoked job offers extended to freshers after an agonizing wait of nearly 30 months. Wipro Hiring: The Long Wait and Sudden Reversal In an email sent to the affected candidates, Wipro stated, “As communicated to you earlier… successful completion […]

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NxtWave and NSDC Collaborate to Empower with SkillUp India 4.0
Employment

NxtWave and NSDC Collaborate to Empower with SkillUp India 4.0

In a groundbreaking partnership, NxtWave—an Indian tech education startup—has joined forces with the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) to launch SkillUp India 4.0. This transformative initiative aims to empower over 30 lakh students across India, bridging the gap between education and employability. The Vision Behind SkillUp India 4.0 SkillUp India 4.0 transcends traditional classroom education. It’s […]

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Reliance Industries is on a Hiring Spree in India, Details Inside
Employment

Reliance Industries is on a Hiring Spree in India, Details Inside

During Reliance Industries’ 47th AGM, Mukesh Ambani highlighted the creation of 170,000 new jobs in the last year, despite a recent report showing an 11% workforce reduction of about 42,000 employees. Reliance has a total headcount of 650,000 employees. He emphasized the company’s special pride in this accomplishment. Reliance invested over ₹5.28 lakh crore in […]

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Meet Rajesh Varrier to be Chairman & MD, Cognizant in India
C-Suite Move

Meet Rajesh Varrier to be Chairman & MD, Cognizant in India

Cognizant recently announced the appointment of Rajesh Varrier as Global Head of Operations, effective September 2, 2024. Additionally, he will assume the role of Chairman and Managing Director, India on October 1, 2024, succeeding Rajesh Nambiar, who is leaving Cognizant to become the president of NASSCOM. Varrier will serve as an Executive Vice President, reporting […]

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Amitesh Jha Appointed as Instamart CEO; Swiggy’s Strategic Move
Appointments

Amitesh Jha Appointed as Instamart CEO; Swiggy’s Strategic Move

In a strategic maneuver that reverberated across the Indian tech sphere, Swiggy—an undisputed leader in food delivery—has appointed Amitesh Jha as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Instamart. Simultaneously, Phani Kishan Addepalli, a co-founder of Swiggy, will take on the role of Chief of Staff, leading the charge for Swiggy One. Amitesh Jha: From Flipkart […]

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