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Updated on: Nov 2023
Avanse Financial Services gets Kotak Bank SVP- HR Achal Goel as CPO
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Avanse Financial Services gets Kotak Bank SVP- HR Achal Goel as CPO

A technologically advanced, education-focused NBFC, Avanse Financial Services Ltd. has announced the appointment of Achal Goel as Chief People Officer, effective November 2023. Achal will lead the human resource team in developing and implementing best practices, policies, and procedures to support the most important asset people. He will also oversee and manage the Corporate Social […]

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Religare Chief Rashmi Saluja claims Corporate Gender Discrimination
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Religare Chief Rashmi Saluja claims Corporate Gender Discrimination

Religare Enterprises Executive Chairperson Rashmi Saluja, who is under attack from promoters of Dabur Group, on Tuesday said she was a victim of corporate gender discrimination. The accusations not only target Saluja but also undermine the entire management and board, who have tirelessly worked towards making Religare a debt-free organisation over the past five years, […]

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KPMG Global Delivery Center expands operations in Kolkata
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KPMG Global Delivery Center expands operations in Kolkata

The U.S. audit, tax, and advisory firm, KPMG LLP has announced its expansion in India. The company has opened a new KPMG Global Delivery Center (KGDC) office in Kolkata, India. The company has a talent pool available in the city and the company’s expansion will provide job opportunities in India. The company is additionally planning […]

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Microsoft appoints Aparna Gupta as Global Delivery Center leader
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Microsoft appoints Aparna Gupta as Global Delivery Center leader

Microsoft has announced Aparna Gupta’s appointment as the Global Delivery Center (GDC) leader, which is a part of the Industry Solutions Delivery and the broader Microsoft Customer and Partner Solutions (MCAPS) organization. In her new role as GDC leader, Aparna will spearhead customer innovation and delivery excellence, cloud growth acceleration with top tier talent, industry […]

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In today’s Job Market is Your Job Safe? Or Can You Be Sacked?
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In today’s Job Market is Your Job Safe? Or Can You Be Sacked?

Recently, An American artificial intelligence research organization, OpenAI sacked CEO Sam Altman. The company said, “Mr. Altman’s departure follows a deliberative review process by the board, which concluded that he was not consistently candid in his communications with the board, hindering its ability to exercise its responsibilities.” However, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella appointed the former OpenAI CEO […]

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Cargill elevates Raj Karunakaran as Business HR Leader, Plant – APAC
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Cargill elevates Raj Karunakaran as Business HR Leader, Plant – APAC

Cargill has elevated Raj Karunakaran as Business HR Leader, Plant – APAC (Cargill Animal Nutrition & Health). He has confirmed the development on social media and said, “I’m happy to share that I’m starting a new position as Business HR Leader, Plant – APAC (Cargill Animal Nutrition & Health) at Cargill!” Most recently, he was Head […]

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Ernst & Young is hiring for various jobs including Gig and Entry jobs
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Ernst & Young is hiring for various jobs including Gig and Entry jobs

One of the largest professional services networks in the world, Ernst & Young (EY) is hiring for various roles for experienced professionals. Earlier, Ernst & Young announced the creation of 1,000 new jobs in Northern Ireland over the next five years in a move that will bring the total EY headcount to 1,900 in the region. The company said […]

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Schneider Electric in India is hiring for various roles; Check here
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Schneider Electric in India is hiring for various roles; Check here

A global specialist in energy management and automation in more than 100 countries, Schneider Electric in India is hiring for various roles. The company said on its page, “We empower everyone to make the most of our energy and resources, ensuring Life Is On everywhere, for everyone, at every moment. Along the way, we create and provide […]

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IBM offers free job-ready Digital & AI Courses through IBM SkillsBuild
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IBM offers free job-ready Digital & AI Courses through IBM SkillsBuild

As vulnerable communities worldwide continue to suffer the outsized effects of climate change, IBM is empowering innovators with cutting-edge technologies and training. Ahead of COP28, IBM announced the latest investments in its effort to advance environmental sustainability through its social impact programs. A new set of environmental initiatives pioneering water solutions will be scaled through the IBM Sustainability Accelerator to […]

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EPFO added 17.21 lakh net members during September 2023
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EPFO added 17.21 lakh net members during September 2023

The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has released the provisional payroll data highlighting that EPFO has added 17.21 lakh net members in September 2023. Month-on-month comparison of payroll data shows an increase of 21,475 net members over August 2023. Year-on-year comparison of payroll data reflects an increase of 38,262 net members over the previous year of September […]

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Amazon aims to provide free AI skills training; Check the details
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Amazon aims to provide free AI skills training; Check the details

An American multinational technology company, Amazon is announcing “AI Ready,” a new commitment designed to provide free AI skills training to 2 million people globally by 2025. The three new initiatives are: Free generative AI training for in-demand jobs To support professionals in the workplace, the company is announcing eight new, free AI and generative AI […]

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Salesforce to provide upskilling opportunities to women in India
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Salesforce to provide upskilling opportunities to women in India

An American cloud-based software company, Salesforce has announced it has surpassed its commitment to provide 500,000 upskilling opportunities to women as part of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) Upskilling Initiative, delivering over 3 million opportunities within its first year. The Program partnerships include India NASSCOM, which trains students and citizens on Salesforce through the NASSCOM […]

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