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Updated on: May 2024
mPokket onboards global executive Todd Ruppert to Advisory Board
C-Suite Move

mPokket onboards global executive Todd Ruppert to Advisory Board

mPokket, one of India’s leading digital lending platforms, has announced the appointment of Todd Ruppert to its Advisory Board. Todd brings a wealth of experience to the table, having served as a venture partner at Greenspring Associates and Founder of Ruppert International, a firm with diversified global interests in startup companies. Todd, the ex-CEO of […]

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Kotak Mahindra Bank Joint MD KVS Manian steps down
Movement

Kotak Mahindra Bank Joint MD KVS Manian steps down

An Indian banking and financial services company, Kotak Mahindra Bank has informed the exchanges that KVS Manian, Whole Time Director designated as Joint Managing Director has stepped down from his position to pursue other opportunities in the Financial Services sector. The Board has accepted his resignation with immediate effect. Leveraging its strong leadership strength, the […]

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Wipro to Transform Nokia’s Digital Workplace Services
Industry

Wipro to Transform Nokia’s Digital Workplace Services

Wipro Limited, a leading technology services and consulting company, has announced that it has been selected by Nokia to overhaul its employee service desk and provide seamless, real-time IT support to a global network of employees. The Wipro team is tasked with crafting a tailored AI-driven, cloud-centric platform for Nokia’s workforce spanning 86,700 users across […]

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bp appoints Kartikeya Dube as Head of Country – India region
C-Suite Move

bp appoints Kartikeya Dube as Head of Country – India region

bp has announced that Kartikeya Dube has been appointed Head of Country (HoC), bp India, and Senior Vice President, gas and low carbon for India with effect from 1 July 2024. Sashi Mukundan who has been with bp for over 42 years, of which 15 were spent leading with the company in India will be […]

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Infinity Advertising Services appoint Satyendra Mallik as CEO
C-Suite Move

Infinity Advertising Services appoint Satyendra Mallik as CEO

Infinity Advertising Services has appointed Satyendra Mallik as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). On his appointment as new Chief Executive Officer Satyendra Mallik said, “I am filled with gratitude to take on the role of CEO at Infinity, and I am excited about the opportunity to lead such a dynamic and forward-thinking organization.” “With this […]

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Meesho Off-campus Hiring Drive; CA Industrial Trainee; Apply Now!
Hiring

Meesho Off-campus Hiring Drive; CA Industrial Trainee; Apply Now!

India’s only true online marketplace, Meesho is conducting an off-campus recruitment drive for various roles in India. The company best known for its industry-first and forward-looking policies has put its hiring plans for 2024 in a fast lane and started witnessing desired results from across campuses. In the current hiring cycle, Meesho is one of […]

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Microsoft plans to train 840,000 Indonesians in AI and Cloud
Industry

Microsoft plans to train 840,000 Indonesians in AI and Cloud

Microsoft has announced that the company will be investing US$1.7 billion over the next four years in new cloud and AI infrastructure in Indonesia. The company will have AI skilling opportunities for 840,000 people and support for the nation’s growing developer community. Microsoft has announced a broader commitment to provide AI skilling opportunities for 2.5 million people […]

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Capgemini headcount stood at 337,200 in Q1 FY24, a drop of 3200
Industry

Capgemini headcount stood at 337,200 in Q1 FY24, a drop of 3200

Today, French IT major Capgemini reported a consolidated Q1 2024 ending March financial results. The company reported Q1 2024 revenues of €5,527 million, -3.5% year-on-year at current exchange rates and – 3.3% at constant exchange rates. In a macro environment that remains soft, large corporations and organizations are still prioritizing operational agility and cost-efficiency programs […]

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Accenture Completes Acquisition of CLIMB; adds nearly 230 people
Merger & Acquisition

Accenture Completes Acquisition of CLIMB; adds nearly 230 people

Accenture has completed the acquisition of CLIMB, a technology services provider specializing in system integration, IT infrastructure management, and operations, primarily in the Gunma Prefecture. The acquisition of CLIMB previously announced on April 8, 2024, adds approximately 230 people, including 200 engineers who are trained in cloud and security technologies and application management services to Accenture Technology, and […]

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HCLTech is hiring MBA/PGDBM, Graduates & CA/Legal/PHD; Apply
Hiring

HCLTech is hiring MBA/PGDBM, Graduates & CA/Legal/PHD; Apply

HCLTech, a globally recognized leader in the tech and IT industry invites job applications for hiring graduates and post-graduates in India. HCLTech’s hiring policy focuses on diversity, equal opportunities, and talent acquisition based on merit. The company embraces a fair and transparent recruitment process, fostering an inclusive environment that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. […]

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HCLTech to train 50,000 employees in Generative AI
Industry

HCLTech to train 50,000 employees in Generative AI

HCLTech, a leading global technology firm, aims to train 50,000 employees in Generative AI this year. The initiative reflects the company’s commitment to equipping its workforce with advanced skills in emerging technologies to stay competitive in the dynamic tech landscape. C. Vijayakumar, CEO & Managing Director, HCLTech said, “Generative AI opportunities are what it is […]

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Ola Cab CEO Hemant Bakshi resigns; Company plans 200 job cuts
Layoffs

Ola Cab CEO Hemant Bakshi resigns; Company plans 200 job cuts

Hemant Bakshi, who served as CEO of Ola Cabs has resigned from his services. He joined the company 4 months back in January 2024. As per the media reports, Bhavesh Aggarwal will assume responsibility for day-to-day operations, with a new appointment on the horizon to fill Bakshi’s position. His departure coincides with the company’s announcement […]

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