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Updated on: Nov 2023
Air India deploys airline industry’s first Generative AI virtual agent
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Air India deploys airline industry’s first Generative AI virtual agent

Air India, India’s leading global airline, has become the world’s first airline to have successfully deployed a Generative AI virtual agent, called ‘Maharaja’, powered by Azure OpenAI service. The Generative AI virtual agent has successfully answered over half a million customer queries since its pilot launch in March 2023, and it today manages over 6,000 […]

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Infosys expects to start Project-driven hiring
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Infosys expects to start Project-driven hiring

Earlier, an Indian multinational information technology company, Infosys said the company will skip campus hiring this year as it has a ‘way to go’ on utilization and they will keep monitoring the situation every quarter. However, according to media reports, Infosys CEO, Salil Parekh said that we will start hiring when the new projects arrive. “The company […]

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Layoffs 2023: Gaming company, Unity plans to layoff employees
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Layoffs 2023: Gaming company, Unity plans to layoff employees

The world’s leading gaming platform, Unity is planning to layoff employees as part of cost-saving measures. However, the exact number of layoffs at Unity is still unknown. In its Q3 earnings report, the company said that it is assessing its product portfolio “to focus on those products that are most valuable to our customers” and is […]

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LinkedIn Learning is offering multiple courses; Check details here
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LinkedIn Learning is offering multiple courses; Check details here

An American online learning platform, LinkedIn Learning is offering multiple courses. According to the page, it has in-demand 20,000+ online courses taught by real-world professionals. It said on its page, “Showcase your skills with professional certificates on LinkedIn Learning, featuring courses and assessments developed with leading brands.” “Professional certificates make it easy to complete courses, […]

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Symega Food Ingredients gets Dominic Jose as Head- HR
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Symega Food Ingredients gets Dominic Jose as Head- HR

A part of the renowned Synthite Group, Symega Food Ingredients Ltd. appoints Dominic Jose as Head- Human Resources. In this role, he will be responsible for the entire gamut of Human Resources for Symega. He will be part of the top leadership team driving the People Development and Organisational Transformation agenda across all divisions and […]

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Accenture is hiring for over 16000 jobs in India, Apply Here
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Accenture is hiring for over 16000 jobs in India, Apply Here

An Irish-American professional services company, Accenture in India is hiring for over 16000 latest jobs across the country. These positions include entry-level, experienced professionals, IT, non-IT, and HR jobs. The company said on its page, “Come be part of our team with Accenture India careers – bring your ideas, ingenuity, and determination to make a difference, […]

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These companies announced long Diwali leaves for employees
Industry

These companies announced long Diwali leaves for employees

The Diwali celebrations now are not only limited to Rangoli, office celebrations, employee get-togethers, or office parties. Now, various companies even announced long Diwali leave to retain employees or as employee benefits. The companies during Diwali announce various benefits in order to make festive seasons stress-free for employees. Meesho employees to get 9 days Reset […]

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Government starts crediting EPF interest for FY 2022-23
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Government starts crediting EPF interest for FY 2022-23

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has started crediting the interest to provident fund (PF) accounts, the government body said in a statement. The rate of interest on the PF account investment for the financial year 2022-23 is 8.15%. Union Minister for Labour & Employment, Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav has expressed satisfaction […]

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IIS & IIT Kanpur collaborate to foster growth & empower India youth
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IIS & IIT Kanpur collaborate to foster growth & empower India youth

Indian Institute of Skills (IIS) Kanpur announced 3 key partnerships with Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), and Dassault Aircraft Services India (DASI). These partnerships focus on the holistic development of youth, especially those in Uttar Pradesh, giving them access to quality modules in new-age courses in the Aviation and Defence […]

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PwC is hiring for various roles including Interns and Remote jobs
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PwC is hiring for various roles including Interns and Remote jobs

A British multinational professional services brand of firms, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) is hiring for various roles including freshers. The company said on its page, “Bring your experiences. Grow your skills. Make your mark. Our community of solvers is ready to apply your expertise in new and unexpected ways.” “You’ll be empowered by a career that’s flexible, […]

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Google is offering multiple job-ready free courses; Check Details
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Google is offering multiple job-ready free courses; Check Details

An American multinational technology company, Google is offering multiple free courses. Technology has experienced a notable transformation in recent years. Google Career Certificates create opportunities for non-traditional talent to kickstart their career in IT, user experience design, data analytics, or project management. Google programs are product-agnostic and designed to help people land jobs at any […]

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Paytm is hiring for various roles; Intern, WFH jobs; Apply
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Paytm is hiring for various roles; Intern, WFH jobs; Apply

An Indian multinational financial technology company, Paytm is inviting applications for various roles including Internships, Work-from-home (WFH) jobs, and hybrid Jobs. Commenting on the hiring process the company said, “We owe our success to our exceptional people. We wholeheartedly prioritize their health, wellness, and financial security, empowering them for a fulfilling future.” Client Servicing Intern- Responsibilities Requirements […]

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