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Updated on: Jun 2022
Women Work Index 2022 by PwC: Building an inclusive workplace
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Women Work Index 2022 by PwC: Building an inclusive workplace

This year, PwC celebrates a decade of PwC’s Women in Work Index. The report gives an opportunity to reflect on the very real impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on women’s lives, jobs, economic prosperity, and broader wellbeing; and important to look towards the future. In 2020, the Women in Work Index fell for the first […]

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PayU Expands Its India Payments Business Leadership Team
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PayU Expands Its India Payments Business Leadership Team

PayU has announced the appointment of three senior leaders – Narendra Babu as the Chief Technology Officer for the India Payments business; Mohit Bedi, as the Senior Vice President (SVP), to lead strategic initiatives and the Bill Payments business, and Vineet Sethi, as SVP to lead PayU’s Diversified Financial Services portfolio. PayU’s existing senior executive, […]

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Bharti AXA elevates Dhanashree Thakkar as Head – Human Resources
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Bharti AXA elevates Dhanashree Thakkar as Head – Human Resources

One of the world’s largest insurance companies, Bharti AXA Life Insurance has announced that Dhanashree Thakkar has been elevated as Head of Human Resources. Before this, most recently, she was working as Vice President- HR with Bharti AXA since September 2020. She replaces Jai Balan who will move on after completing the transition process by […]

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HealthySure to include LGBTQ+ in group health insurance policy
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HealthySure to include LGBTQ+ in group health insurance policy

Comprehensive employee benefits platform, HealthySure announced on Tuesday that it has begun together to partner with the LGBTQ+ community to facilitate them with group health insurance plans. Inequality is one of the most defining characteristics of Indian society and economy. An area that demonstrates this is healthcare – health outcomes in India continue to be closely tied to […]

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Accenture opens a new office in Indore, hiring for various roles
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Accenture opens a new office in Indore, hiring for various roles

Information Technology and Consulting company Accenture opens a new office in Indore, India. Announcing it on Twitter, Accenture said, “नमस्ते, Indore! Stoked to open our new office in your beautiful city. Now, work with the latest technologies, advance your skills and grow your career, right here in Indore. Join us and work at the heart of […]

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Nagarro is hiring for various WFH & WFA Jobs and freshers in India, Apply
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Nagarro is hiring for various WFH & WFA Jobs and freshers in India, Apply

Recently, Nagarro, a global leader in digital engineering said that it is planning to add 4,500 people to its workforce globally in the coming months, which will also include freshers. Nagarro continues to hire talent aggressively across the world, especially in Austria, China, Germany, India, Mexico, Romania, Sri Lanka, the UAE, and the United States. These positions are […]

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Dalmia Cement appoints Udaiy Khanna as ED & Head – HR
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Dalmia Cement appoints Udaiy Khanna as ED & Head – HR

Dalmia Cement (Bharat) has appointed Udaiy Khanna as Executive Director and Head of Human Resources. Udaiy has over 25 years of experience with broad expertise across diverse industries and cultures with a proven track record of devising and executing visionary best-in-class HR practices and policies to help shape high-performing cultures and enhance profitability. The major […]

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Infosys tells Centre that the Non-compete clause is to ensure confidentiality
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Infosys tells Centre that the Non-compete clause is to ensure confidentiality

India’s second-largest IT services provider, Infosys stated in a letter dated May 24 to the deputy chief labour commissioner in New Delhi that the Non-complete clause in its offer letters is to ensure business confidentiality. The company also informed that it is a common practice among IT companies in India and that the clause is […]

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Adani Group to invest Rs. 70,000 crore in UP, creating nearly 30,000 jobs
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Adani Group to invest Rs. 70,000 crore in UP, creating nearly 30,000 jobs

Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani said that his group of companies would be investing Rs. 70,000 crores in Uttar Pradesh. Addressing Uttar Pradesh Investors Summit 2022, Adani said, “We are investing over Rs. 70,000 crore in the state. We anticipate this investment creating over 30,000 jobs.” This will help in the creation of nearly 30,000 jobs in the state […]

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Elon Musk opens door to a Tesla talent exodus
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Elon Musk opens door to a Tesla talent exodus

Elon Musk needs to cut one in ten jobs at Tesla. Some may already have their eye on the exit. The Tesla chief executive’s intentions, conveyed in an internal email seen by Reuters, are rooted in what he described as his “super bad feeling” about the U.S. economy. Some of the nearly 100,000 people employed […]

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Myntra to create 27,500 temp jobs by June 2022
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Myntra to create 27,500 temp jobs by June 2022

Flipkart-owned, e-commerce company Myntra is creating 27,500 seasonal jobs for the upcoming 16th edition of its End of Reason Sale (EORS), which starts on 11th June and lasts six days. According to the company statement, these are temporary jobs for delivery, warehouse, customer support roles etc. Commenting on the hiring of Nandita Sinha, Chief Executive […]

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Practo appoints Amit Kumar Verma as Head- Engineering
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Practo appoints Amit Kumar Verma as Head- Engineering

Practo, a healthcare company announced the appointment of Amit Kumar Verma as Head of Engineering (SVP), Consumer Business. In his new role, Amit will be responsible for the overall product engineering & development of the company. The appointment comes at a time when Practo is working towards strengthening its tech capabilities as it continues to […]

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