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Updated on: Oct 2022
Bosch is hiring for various profiles including WFH; apply here
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Bosch is hiring for various profiles including WFH; apply here

A leading global supplier of technology and services, Bosch is hiring for various profiles globally and in India. The company has various opening openings including Work from Home (WFH). Commenting on the hiring process the company said on its career page, “At Bosch, we care. For you, our business, and our environment. Our promise to […]

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Max Life appoints Rishi Tiwari as Vice President-Human Resources
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Max Life appoints Rishi Tiwari as Vice President-Human Resources

A life insurance company, Max Life Insurance announced the appointment of Rishi Tiwari as Vice President – Human Resources. In this role, Rishi Tiwari will be responsible for building exceptional experiences and an even better place to work for more than 30000 employees. Rishi Tiwari has confirmed the development on social media and said, “I’m happy to […]

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IBM Opens a New Client Innovation Center in Bhubaneswar
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IBM Opens a New Client Innovation Center in Bhubaneswar

IBM today announced the opening of its new IBM Client Innovation Center (CIC) in Bhubaneswar, India. This is in line with the forays IBM has been making into emerging cities to get access to the diverse and rich talent available across the country. The Center will fast-track the digital transformation and economic growth of the region, […]

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Company is fined for firing employee who switched off webcam while WFH
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Company is fined for firing employee who switched off webcam while WFH

Recently, a US company fired an employee for switching off the webcam while Working from Home (WFH). A Dutch court has ordered a US company to compensate a sacked employee for $72,700 after the employee was fired for turning the webcam off while working from home The termination of the employee had a significant negative impact. […]

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Mahindra Group is hiring for various roles, Check the Details
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Mahindra Group is hiring for various roles, Check the Details

An Indian multinational conglomerate, Mahindra Group is hiring for various profiles in India across their various divisions. Commenting on the hiring process, “At Mahindra, we identify & hire people that show high potential across various industries & disciplines.” “At Mahindra, we revere and recognise people who go beyond their call of duty. The Mahindra Rise […]

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No Problem with Moonlighting unless contract breached: Minister
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No Problem with Moonlighting unless contract breached: Minister

Most recently, Infosys has fired a few employees in recent months for moonlighting. However, the exact numbers are not mentioned. Earlier, Wipro laid off 300 employees who were found working with its competitor companies at the same time employment with Wipro. The Union Minister of State for Electronics & IT and Skill Development, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, commented on the current controversial debate Moonlighting, […]

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Adani Green Energy appoints Pramath Nath as Head – HR
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Adani Green Energy appoints Pramath Nath as Head – HR

A part of India-based Adani Group, Adani Green Energy Ltd has announced the appointment of Pramath Nath as Head – HR. He will be based in Ahmedabad. Pramath Nath has confirmed the development on social media and said, “At this stage of life, it was an ardent aspiration to work in an Indian MNC and contribute […]

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Accenture and Mindtree also delay onboarding fresh hires
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Accenture and Mindtree also delay onboarding fresh hires

A global technology consulting and services company, Mindtree has delayed the onboarding of employees by 10 months. The job claimant has been waiting for onboarding since January. Accenture reportedly confirmed hiring in April but is delaying the onboarding till 2023. According to reports, freshers who got the offer letter from the company earlier in the year […]

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Newsrooms in India are not inclusive: Report
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Newsrooms in India are not inclusive: Report

According to a new report, about 90 percent of leadership positions in Indian media are occupied by upper caste groups with not even a single Dalit or Adivasi heading Indian mainstream media. Chief Executive Officer of Oxfam India, Amitabh Behar said, “Our second report in three years continues to show that newsrooms in India are […]

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Infosys didn’t mandate return to office, will continue flexible working
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Infosys didn’t mandate return to office, will continue flexible working

India’s second-largest IT service provider Company, Infosys CEO Salil Parekh said that the company will continue its flexible approach, Infosys is not setting any days for employees to work from the office s the current work model has worked well for the company. Currently, the company does not favor calling employees back to the office. CEO Salil […]

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IndiGo appoints Sukhjit S Pasricha as Group CHRO
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IndiGo appoints Sukhjit S Pasricha as Group CHRO

India’s largest passenger airline, IndiGo appoints Sukhjit S Pasricha as the Group Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), effective November 1, 2022. Earlier, Sukhjit has been also associated with IndiGo (InterGlobe Aviation Ltd) as Head of HR & Admin (Vice President-HR & Admin) from April 2013 – January 2018. Sukhjit has over 25 years of experience in human […]

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HCLTech introduces Higher Education Program for employees
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HCLTech introduces Higher Education Program for employees

HCLTech, a leading global technology company, and Purdue Global announced a new partnership to provide HCLTech employees educational opportunities. HCLTech employees and their apprentices based in the United States will be able to pursue courses at Purdue Global to enhance their technology skills. HCLTech’s existing Apprenticeship Program creates new career pathways for aspiring tech professionals by providing […]

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