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Updated on: Dec 2021

Hiring

i Infotech, an MNC IT company to hire employees in next two months

Dec 17, 2021

Uttar Pradesh government raises Dearness Allowance from to

Under th Pay Commission, the Uttar Pradesh government has announced a per cent increase in the De...

Jobs

Dec 16, 2021

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Zomato strengthens leadership team with two appointments

Zomato, a leading food services technology platform in India appoints Anjalli Ravi Kumar as Chief Su...

C-Suite Move

Dec 16, 2021

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Infosys extends digital innovation partnership with Australian Open

Indias second-largest IT services provider, Infosysnbsptoday announced an extension of its ...

Partnership

Dec 16, 2021

Hiring

L&T hires women professionals under its Career Re-entry Program

India’s biggest engineering, construction, manufacturing, technology, and financial services company Larsen & Toubro Ltd (L&T) invites applications from women professionals who are on a career break. The company said, “A Career Renewal Initiative for Women -“Renew” is an initiative that stems from L&T’s strong belief in diversity & equal career opportunities for all. It is aimed at providing […]

Dec 16, 2021

Industry

Apple Inc delays its corporate return-to-office without setting a new date

Apple Inc., facing a resurgence in Covid-19 cases and a fast-spreading new variant is delaying its corporate return-to-office deadline from Feb. 1 to a “date yet to be determined.” Employees were informed of the move via a memo sent by Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook on Wednesday. An Apple spokesman confirmed the decision to Bloomberg […]

Dec 16, 2021

Strike

Bank employees to go strike, today & tomorrow to protest privatisation

Bank operations in India will be affected on December 16-17 with about 10 lakh bank employees going on strike to protest privatisation of government banks. The strike call was given by the United Forum of Bank Unions, an umbrella body of nine unions in the banking sector. All India Bank Employees’ Association General Secretary C.H. […]

Dec 16, 2021

CHRO Move

Anupal Banerjee quits Tata Technologies as CHRO

Anupal Banerjee, Chief Human Resources Officers of Tata Technologies has stepped down to explore his next career opportunity. Today, Anupal has announced the development on Social Media platform Linkedin and said, “Wanted to share that after five years of an action-packed journey with Tata Technologies (TTL), I have decided to move on to my next […]

Dec 15, 2021

C-Suite Move

Manish Maheshwari quits Twitter to join Ed-tech venture Metaversity

Former Twitter India Managing Director Manish Maheshwari quits the company and announced that he is all set to join an Ed-tech venture Metaversity His resignation came just months after he was transferred to the United States in August when Twitter was engulfed in a range of controversies regarding compliance with the new IT rules. Most […]

Dec 15, 2021

Hiring

TCS iON invites freshers job applications; Today is the last day to register

India’s largest IT services provider company Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) will be hiring 77,000 freshers in the financial year 2022 due to strong demand for tech talent. Milind Lakkad, Global Head- HR, TCS said, “For campus hiring, we have already done 43,000. We are looking at another 34,000. So close to 77,000 is what we’re looking to hire in […]

Dec 15, 2021

Jobs

Government is likely to raise 3% Dearness Allowance for employees

Under the 7th Pay Commission, Government is likely to raise the dearness allowance (DA) once again for Central government employees at the start of 2022. The 3% hike could lead to an increase in salary of up to Rs 20,000 for government employees. Currently, DA is being paid at the rate of 31% to all […]

Dec 15, 2021

Appointments

Cognizant appoints Soma Pandey as Global Head- Talent Management

Cognizant, an American multinational information technology services and consulting company has announced the appointment of Soma Pandey as Global Head – Talent Management to drive and shape the company’s talent strategy. Her appointment comes after Suresh Bethavandu resigned from Cognizant after a 25-year stint in October and joined Mindtree as Chief People Officer. Soma comes with […]

Dec 15, 2021

C-Suite Move

Unilever CHRO Leena Nair quits; joins French luxury group as global CEO

Leena Nair, the first female and youngest-ever Chief Human Resources Officer of Anglo-Dutch FMCG major Unilever has stepped down to join French luxury group CHANEL as its Global Chief Executive. She was a member of the Unilever Leadership Executive (ULE), which is responsible for delivering Unilever’s business and financial performance. Sharing the development on social […]

Dec 15, 2021

Hiring

KPMG is hiring freshers and experienced people in India, apply here

KPMG, a multinational professional services network, and one of the Big Four accounting organizations invites applications from freshers, experienced people, and returning women with career gaps in India. The company said on its ad page, “At KPMG in India, we strive to understand more about you through an elaborate, interactive, and fair evaluation process. Whether […]

Dec 14, 2021

Industry

Ex-Alibaba employee warns going public causes victims ‘hurt’

An employee of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba who was fired after she went public with a sexual assault allegation says she is not encouraging other victims in China to come forward because doing so “will only cause them to suffer more hurt.” The employee, surnamed Zhou, had gone public in August with accusations that a […]

Dec 14, 2021

Hiring

Cognizant hiring freshers & experienced people in India, apply here

Cognizant, an American multinational technology company that provides business consulting, information technology, and outsourcing services invites applications for freshers & experienced people hiring in India. The company had announced to onboard approximately 30,000 new graduates in 2021 and make 45,000 offers to new graduates in India for 2022. Cognizant had also announced to hire about one […]

Dec 14, 2021