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Updated on: Aug 2024
Nothing CEO Carl Pei’s Take; In-Office Work Is Non-Negotiable
Press Release

Nothing CEO Carl Pei’s Take; In-Office Work Is Non-Negotiable

In a bold move that has sparked debate across the tech industry, smartphone brand Nothing—founded by Carl Pei—has made it mandatory for all its employees to return to the office. Carl’s decision reflects a departure from the flexible work arrangements that became commonplace during the COVID-19 pandemic. Nothing: The Email Announcement In an email sent […]

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Cognizant Strategic Shift: Nambiar’s Exit, Varrier’s Dual Role
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Cognizant Strategic Shift: Nambiar’s Exit, Varrier’s Dual Role

In a surprising turn of events, Rajesh Nambiar, Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Cognizant India, has announced his resignation. Nambiar, who held this pivotal position for less than a year, is set to embark on a new journey—one that will significantly impact the Indian IT landscape. Meanwhile, Cognizant has swiftly appointed a successor to […]

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Mphasis Walk-In Hiring: Any Graduate or Undergraduate can Apply
Employment

Mphasis Walk-In Hiring: Any Graduate or Undergraduate can Apply

Mphasis is hiring freshers for various positions. If you’re a recent graduate or an undergraduate looking for opportunities, you might find roles in areas like technology, finance, or operations. Walk-In Hiring Drive According to Job Portal, Mphasis is conducting walk-in interviews for freshers (graduates and undergraduates) in the Capital Market sector in Chennai. No prior […]

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Former Tech Mahindra Executive Jagdish Launches Humanize
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Former Tech Mahindra Executive Jagdish Launches Humanize

On August 21, 2024, Jagdish Mitra, the former India business head of Tech Mahindra, made waves in the tech industry by launching Humanize—a generative AI IP-powered Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) startup. Just four months after bidding adieu to the IT services giant, Jagdish embarked on an entrepreneurial journey that promises to revolutionize how businesses leverage artificial intelligence. […]

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Wipro Mass Off-campus Hiring: BCA, B.Sc, Engineering Graduates
Employment

Wipro Mass Off-campus Hiring: BCA, B.Sc, Engineering Graduates

Wipro is conducting a mass off-campus hiring drive for BCA, B.Sc, Engineering graduates, and M.E/M.Tech/M.Sc offering an incredible opportunity to kickstart your career with a leading global IT company. This recruitment drive aims to bring in fresh talent from diverse educational backgrounds, providing them with the platform to work on innovative projects and gain valuable […]

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72% of Employers Plan to Hire Freshers in H2 2024; TeamLease
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72% of Employers Plan to Hire Freshers in H2 2024; TeamLease

The Indian job market is showing signs of recovery and optimism to hire, especially for fresh graduates. According to the recently released “Career Outlook Report HY2 (July – December 2024)” by TeamLease EdTech, a significant 72% of employers intend to hire freshers in the coming months. Gradual Improvement in Hire Intent Positive Signal: The 72% […]

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Dr. Tanaya Mishra Takes the Helm as Global CHRO at ISG
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Dr. Tanaya Mishra Takes the Helm as Global CHRO at ISG

In a significant move, Dr. Tanaya Mishra has assumed the role of Global Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) at In-Solutions Global Ltd (ISG), a prominent FinTech company with a global footprint spanning India, the Middle East, Singapore, and Australia. Tanaya brings a distinguished career spanning over 30 years, during which she has made a lasting […]

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EY GDS and Edunet Launches NextGen Employability Program
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EY GDS and Edunet Launches NextGen Employability Program

EY Global Delivery Services (EY GDS) has taken a significant step toward addressing India’s tech skills gap with the launch of the NextGen Employability Program. In collaboration with the Edunet Foundation and the Labour and Skills Department of the Government of Kerala, this pioneering initiative aims to empower the country’s youth with industry-aligned technology skills. […]

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TCS Off Campus Drive: Arts & Commerce Graduates, Details Here
Employment

TCS Off Campus Drive: Arts & Commerce Graduates, Details Here

India’s largest IT services provider, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has announced BPS hiring, an exciting opportunity for Arts and Commerce graduates from the 2025 graduating batch. Company Statement Commenting on BPS hiring, the company said, “We are opening our doors to dynamic and motivated individuals for entry-level career opportunities in one of TCS’s fastest-growing units, […]

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Advancing India’s AI Skills, Bridging the Talent Gap; Deloitte Report
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Advancing India’s AI Skills, Bridging the Talent Gap; Deloitte Report

India’s ambitious goal of becoming a global AI leader faces a critical hurdle: the shortage of skilled talent as per Deloitte India report. The company in India, in collaboration with NASSCOM, has released a comprehensive report titled “Advancing India’s AI Skills: Interventions and Programmes Needed.” This report emphasized the urgent need to cultivate a highly […]

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How Proximity Sensors Improve Safety and Efficiency in Various Industries
Technology

How Proximity Sensors Improve Safety and Efficiency in Various Industries

Proximity sensors are a fascinating and essential part of modern technology. These small but powerful devices can detect the presence or absence of objects within a certain range, without any physical contact. This ability makes them invaluable across a wide range of industries, from manufacturing to healthcare. In this article, we will explore how proximity […]

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Sexual Harassment Reports Surge in Indian Corporates
Survey & Report

Sexual Harassment Reports Surge in Indian Corporates

Sexual harassment in the workplace remains a critical issue, affecting employees across various industries. Recent data reveals a concerning trend: an increase in sexual harassment complaints within India’s corporate landscape. This surge underscores both heightened awareness and the urgent need for improved reporting mechanisms. Sexual Harassment Complaints at Work in India: A 40.4% Increase In […]

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