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Updated on: May 2023
ISRO is hiring for graduate, technician internships; last date June 2
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ISRO is hiring for graduate, technician internships; last date June 2

The national space agency of India, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is hiring Graduate/Technician Apprentices. The National Remote Sensing Centre, Hyderabad invites applications for Apprenticeship for one-year training in the following Trades with B.E./B. Tech, Diploma in Engineering, and Diploma in Commercial Practice under the Apprentices Act 1961 and Amendment Act of 1973. The […]

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WHO is offering unlimited Free Courses; check details & apply
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WHO is offering unlimited Free Courses; check details & apply

OpenWHO is WHO new interactive, web-based platform that offers online courses to people preparing to work in epidemics, pandemics and health emergencies or already doing so. The OpenWHO platform delivers WHO’s and partners’ expertise closer to where it is needed and provides information in user-friendly formats for frontline responders and decision-makers. The platform is managed […]

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PAN-Aadhaar linking, and EPS-95 higher pension deadlines
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PAN-Aadhaar linking, and EPS-95 higher pension deadlines

There are a few crucial deadlines like PAN-Aadhaar linking, and EPS-95 higher pension that fall in the month of June that everyone must be aware of. PAN-Aadhaar linking In order to provide some more time to the taxpayers, the government extended the Aadhaar-PAN linking deadline from March 31 to June 30, 2023, by three months, whereby […]

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BCG reshuffles India’s top deck; Rahul Jain is next System Leader
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BCG reshuffles India’s top deck; Rahul Jain is next System Leader

BCG has reshuffled India’s top deck. Rahul Jain will be the next System Leader for BCG India, taking over from Alpesh Shah who will move into a regional leadership position leading BCG’s CEO advisory in Asia Pacific. Abheek Singhi will take on the role of Chair of the Practices and Partner Committee in India. Commenting […]

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Tata Steel Long Products appoints Md Rashid Jaffrey as Chief People Officer
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Tata Steel Long Products appoints Md Rashid Jaffrey as Chief People Officer

Tata Steel Long Products Limited formerly known as Tata Sponge Iron Limited has appointed Md Rashid Jaffrey as Chief People Officer (CPO). He has nearly 17 years of experience as a Human Resources Professional with a demonstrated history of working in the mining & metals industry. Md Rashid is skilled in leading HR functions. He […]

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EPFO officers sentenced to 6 years in jail for taking bribe
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EPFO officers sentenced to 6 years in jail for taking bribe

On Friday, May 26, 2023, the special CBI Court of Chandigarh sentenced two EPFO Sector 17, Chandigarh officers to six years imprisonment for accepting a bribe of Rs 2 lakh in 2015. According to Indian Express, two EPFO officers Vijay Rawat and Bachittar Singh are found guilty under Sections 7 of the Prevention of Corruption […]

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HPCL is hiring Graduate Apprentice Trainees; last date is June 3
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HPCL is hiring Graduate Apprentice Trainees; last date is June 3

HPCL is a Government of India Enterprise under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MOP&NG). Its Marketing Division proposes to engage Graduate Apprentice Trainees – Non-Engineering [Hindi, HR, Finance] at locations spread across India as per the provision of the Apprentices Act, 1961, and the Rules thereof. HPCL is engaged in Refining, Storage, Distribution, […]

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Infosys Appoints Helene Auriol Potier as an Independent Director
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Infosys Appoints Helene Auriol Potier as an Independent Director

Infosys, a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, announced the appointment of Helene Auriol Potier as an Independent Director of the Company, effective May 26, 2023. This appointment is based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee of the Infosys Board, and is for a period of three years, subject to […]

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Four-day work week: Is India ready for it?
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Four-day work week: Is India ready for it?

Earlier in 2022, workers from various companies across the UK started a four-day work week on June 6 as a pilot plan that will run for 6 months. It will work with the same pay while working for 4 days a week. The focus will be on employees continuing to hit productivity targets set by their […]

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EPS-95 Higher Pension: important factors to consider before opting
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EPS-95 Higher Pension: important factors to consider before opting

The EPS-95 Higher Pension has faced a lot of confusion and explanation on its calculations. Further, Hon’ble Supreme Court held the requirement of the members to contribute at the rate of 1.16% of their salary to the extent such salary exceeds Rs.15000/- per month as an additional contribution under the amended scheme to be ultra vires […]

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Air India provides relaxation in leave policy for retiring employees
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Air India provides relaxation in leave policy for retiring employees

According to Media reports, Air India has provided relaxation in the leave policy for retiring employees. Air India CEO and Managing Director Campbell Wilson said, “Subsequently, many of you approaching retirement asked whether this could be deferred until your superannuation”. “Our HR team followed up with the external tax authorities and happily were able to reach […]

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TATA Steel is hiring Engineer Trainees, last date to apply June 11
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TATA Steel is hiring Engineer Trainees, last date to apply June 11

Tata Steel is seeking applications from interested candidates for the position of Engineer Trainee in the areas of Operations, Maintenance, and Engineering & Projects for Tata Steel. The company is hiring for Aspiring Engineers Program 2023: Internship at TATA Steel as an Engineer Trainee, Age Limit up to 30 Yrs, and Stipend Upto Rs. 30k. […]

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