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Updated on: Apr 2024
Flipkart Ventures seeks applications for third LeapAhead cohort
Industry

Flipkart Ventures seeks applications for third LeapAhead cohort

Flipkart’s investing arm, Flipkart Ventures, has announced the opening of applications for the third cohort of its accelerator program, ‘Flipkart Leap Ahead‘ (FLA). The accelerator program cultivates innovation and supports budding entrepreneurship in Indian tech startups. The program applications open April 22 to May 26, 2024, offering early-stage ventures an opportunity to thrive. The companies […]

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WNS in India is hiring for over 400+ roles; WFO / WFH jobs; Apply!
Hiring

WNS in India is hiring for over 400+ roles; WFO / WFH jobs; Apply!

A global business process management company, WNS Global Services (WNS) in India is hiring for various WFO / WFH jobs in the country. Location Highlights Explore Job Opportunities at WNS WNS is hiring countrywide and inviting job applications from experienced professionals for various roles across India. The company has posted over 400 roles on LinkedIn. Job aspirants can […]

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Skill India is Offering a Free Cybersecurity Course; Apply Now!
Industry

Skill India is Offering a Free Cybersecurity Course; Apply Now!

The National Skills Development Mission of India, Skill India is offering a free Cybersecurity course. This course on Cybersecurity, designed by Tech Mahindra Foundation will help you understand the cyber threats in India, explaining how these cybercrimes are affecting the financially and psychologically. Cybersecurity encompasses safeguarding internet-linked devices and services against malicious assaults from hackers, spammers, […]

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Samsung adopts emergency mode 6-day work week for executives
Work Model

Samsung adopts emergency mode 6-day work week for executives

A South Korean multinational manufacturing conglomerate, Samsung has adopted an emergency mode 6-day work week for executives. According to The Korea Economic Daily, In response to escalating economic challenges, executives across all divisions of Samsung Group are slated to adopt a six-day work week, commencing as early as this week, signaling a transition to emergency […]

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Kyndryl expands with new Bengaluru office for 3,000 employees
Industry

Kyndryl expands with new Bengaluru office for 3,000 employees

Kyndryl, the world’s largest IT infrastructure services provider, has announced the opening of new office space in Bengaluru’s Embassy Manyata Business Park. The workspace, designed for about 3,000 employees, is equipped with cutting-edge technology, facilitating seamless collaboration among Kyndryls teams and enhancing customer experiences with integration and immersion. Covering 250,000 square feet, the office will […]

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Setu appoints ex-SAP India executive Anand Raisinghani as CEO
C-Suite Move

Setu appoints ex-SAP India executive Anand Raisinghani as CEO

Leading API infrastructure company, Setu has appointed ex-SAP India executive Anand Raisinghani as Chief executive officer (CEO). He will collaborate closely and work with co-founder Nikhil Kumar. In this role, his journey will focus on areas such as open banking, account aggregation, API platforms, embedded finance, and data gateway services. Their concerted efforts aim to […]

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Has TCS granted pay hikes based on office attendance?
Compensation

Has TCS granted pay hikes based on office attendance?

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a prominent IT services firm, has announced salary increments ranging from 4.5% to 7%, contingent on performance. The high-performing employees will receive double-digit pay hikes. According to a Mint report, TCS has also assessed Office Attendance before giving pay hikes to over 6,00,000 employees. Milind Lakkad, Chief HR Officer said, “We are pleased to […]

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Apple plans to expand in India to employ five lakh people in 3 years
Industry

Apple plans to expand in India to employ five lakh people in 3 years

An American multinational corporation and technology company, Apple plans to significantly expand in India by leveraging local vendors, aiming to employ approximately 500,000 employees from the country within the next three years. Apple has plans to scale up production in India by over five-fold to around $40 billion (about 3.32 lakh crore) in the next […]

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EPFO Feb 2024 addition: 18-25 Age Group Dominates at 56.36%
EPFO

EPFO Feb 2024 addition: 18-25 Age Group Dominates at 56.36%

One of the two main social security organization, the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) provisional payroll data was released on 20 April 2024. The data that was shared highlights that EPFO has added 15.48 lakh net members in February 2024. However, in January EPFO has added 16.02 lakh net members in the month. The data […]

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ORIX India appoints ex-Barclays Vivek Wadhera as MD & CEO
C-Suite Move

ORIX India appoints ex-Barclays Vivek Wadhera as MD & CEO

ORIX India, a leading financial services company, announced the appointment of Vivek Wadhera as its new Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective April 2nd, 2024. With an illustrious career spanning over 25 years in the financial sector, Vivek joins ORIX India with a wealth of experience from esteemed organizations such as Citigroup, […]

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TCS iON Offers 15-day free digital certification program
Industry

TCS iON Offers 15-day free digital certification program

TCS iON, a strategic business unit of Tata Consultancy Services offers a 15-day free digital certification program. TCS iON Career Edge – Young Professional is a free-to-access 15-day career preparedness course designed to equip the youth of today with core employability skills to take on the future. TCS iON was established to provide technology-driven solutions to […]

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Nike will sack over 700 employees at Oregon Headquarters
Layoffs

Nike will sack over 700 employees at Oregon Headquarters

Nike has announced another round of layoffs to sack nearly 740 employees. On Friday, the company reported the layoffs to Oregon’s Office of Workforce Investments. In February, the company announced its plan to trim roughly 2% of its workforce, totaling over 1,600 positions. Nike told to KPTV, “We are always at our best when we’re […]

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