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Updated on: Jan 2024
Wipro Vs eX-CFO Jatin Dalal: Court refers the case to Arbitration
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Wipro Vs eX-CFO Jatin Dalal: Court refers the case to Arbitration

An Indian multinational corporation, Wipro, and its former Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jatin Dalal who has joined Cognizant as Chief Finacial officer will engage in Arbitration as per the order of the Bengaluru Civil Court to resolve the disagreement. The hearing was scheduled for January 3. The order said, “I.A.No.4, filed by the defendant under Sec.8(2) […]

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IIT Madras targets incubating 100 start-ups in 2024
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IIT Madras targets incubating 100 start-ups in 2024

Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) is targeting incubating at least 100 start-ups across various sectors next year, in 2024. The IIT Madras Incubation Cell (IITMIC) is the institute’s umbrella body for nurturing, supporting, and overseeing various innovation and entrepreneurship projects. Prof. V. Kamakoti, Director, IIT Madras, said, “In the past year, we took […]

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How to Negotiate a Higher Salary
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How to Negotiate a Higher Salary

What are your salary expectations? Negotiating your salary can be a game-changer in your career journey. Here are some suggestions to ensure you’re well-prepared for this crucial discussion: 📌 Research is Power: Arm yourself with knowledge about industry standards and company norms. This empowers you to make informed and reasonable requests. 📌 Timing is Everything: […]

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PFC signs MoU with Govt. of Gujarat to generate employment
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PFC signs MoU with Govt. of Gujarat to generate employment

Power Finance Corporation Ltd. (PFC), a Maharatna CPSE and the leading NBFC in the power sector, has signed an MoU with the Government of Gujarat (GoG), in Gandhinagar on January 3, 2024. The MoU between PFC and Government of Gujarat shall inter-alia also help creating employment generation to the tune of 10,000 in the state of […]

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Kyndryl in India is hiring for various roles; Check here and Apply
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Kyndryl in India is hiring for various roles; Check here and Apply

An American multinational information technology infrastructure services provider company, Kyndryl in India is hiring for various roles. Kyndryl said on its career page, “At Kyndryl, we design, build, and manage the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. So why work at Kyndryl?” “We are always moving forward – always pushing ourselves […]

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Kuehne Nagel is on a hiring spree; explore various jobs and GTs
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Kuehne Nagel is on a hiring spree; explore various jobs and GTs

One of the world’s leading logistics providers, Kuehne Nagel in India is hiring for various roles including Graduate Trainee. Graduate Trainee You will be part of our team while completing our graduate trainee program, creating knowledge + perspective ready to apply to the delivery of customer + operational Excellence. Your program will either focus on […]

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Frontdesk laid off entire staff in 2 mins call, Xerox to cut 15% workforce
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Frontdesk laid off entire staff in 2 mins call, Xerox to cut 15% workforce

As 2024 starts A prop-tech startup company, Frontdesk has laid off around 200 employees which is the entire workforce of the company, over a two-minute Google Meet call. According to report, “Frontdesk was still optimistic about its ability to raise more capital.” The startup had posted on LinkedIn openings for several jobs, including a chief […]

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TCS has withheld salaries of over 900 employees: Report
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TCS has withheld salaries of over 900 employees: Report

According to Financial Express report, a global leader in IT services, consulting, and business solutions company, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has allegedly stopped paying salaries to more than 900 employees. Recently, IT employee union Nascent Information Technology Employees Senate (NITES) shared a post on LinkedIn saying, “Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has withheld salaries of over 900 employees […]

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UltraTech Cement appoints Chandrashekhar Chavan as CHRO
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UltraTech Cement appoints Chandrashekhar Chavan as CHRO

An Indian multinational cement company, UltraTech Cement has announced the appointment of Chandrashekhar Chavan as Chief Human Resource Officer (CHRO) effective 1 April 2024. The company said in a statement, “The Board of Directors at its meeting held today, based on the recommendation of the Nomination, Remuneration, and Compensation Committee, considered and approved the appointment of Mr. […]

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Richard Lobo joins Tech Mahindra as Chief People Officer
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Richard Lobo joins Tech Mahindra as Chief People Officer

An Indian multinational information technology services and consulting company, Tech Mahindra has appointed Richard Lobo as Chief People Officer (CPO). Tech Mahindra said in a post on social media platform X (formally Twitter), “We’re delighted to welcome Richard Lobo as our Chief People Officer. With over 25 years of experience in HR transformation, employee experience, diversity, and inclusion, […]

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EPFO extends last date to upload wage details for higher pension by 5 months
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EPFO extends last date to upload wage details for higher pension by 5 months

One of the World’s largest Social Security Organisations, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has extended the last date to upload wage details for higher pension by 5 months. Earlier, EPFO facility was for eligible pensioners/members in compliance with the Hon’ble Supreme Court order dated 04.11.2022. The facility was launched on 26.02.2023 and was to remain […]

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Ideas2IT Grants 33% Company Stake To Empower Employees
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Ideas2IT Grants 33% Company Stake To Empower Employees

A Chennai-based company, Ideas2IT has decided to share ownership with its employees. The company has unveiled an “Employee Ownership Programme” and will grant 33% Company Stake To Empower Employees. Ideas2IT will grant this equity to the first 50 employees of the company followed by another 100 in line to join this privileged pool. Murali Vivekanandan, Founder, […]

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