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Updated on: Mar 2022
Clix Capital appoints Santwana Periwal as Chief HR Officer
CHRO Move

Clix Capital appoints Santwana Periwal as Chief HR Officer

Clix Capital, a technologically advanced NBFC has announced the appointment of Santwana Periwal as its new Chief Human Resource Officer (CHRO), with effect from February 2022. According to a press release, in her new role, she will be spearheading the people agenda at Clix Capital & would provide strategic leadership in the areas of talent […]

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BharatPe Co-Founder and MD Ashneer Grover resigned
C-Suite Move

BharatPe Co-Founder and MD Ashneer Grover resigned

BharatPe Co-Founder and Managing Director, Ashneer Grover, who had lost an arbitration that he filed against BharatPe, on March 1 resigned from the fintech firm, effective immediately. The company said in a statement, “Ashneer Grover resigned as Managing Director and from the Board Director of BharatPe minutes after receiving the agenda for upcoming Board meeting […]

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Concentrix Catalyst doubles Tech Talent in India
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Concentrix Catalyst doubles Tech Talent in India

Concentrix, a leading global company specializing in customer engagement and business performance has announced its intent to double its Catalyst team in India, leveraging the area’s high tech and engineering talent pool. Currently, the company employs over 2,500 people in the region, hiring more than 300 new staff in the last quarter alone. “India is […]

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Tech Mahindra introduces TechMVerse, metaverse practices
Industry

Tech Mahindra introduces TechMVerse, metaverse practices

IT Major, Tech Mahindra, part of Mahindra Group has announced the launch of TechMVerse, its Metaverse practice to deliver interactive and immersive experiences in the Metaverse for its customers. Tech Mahindra will leverage its world-leading network and infrastructure capabilities along with its foundational technological capabilities including pervasive Artificial Intelligence (AI), Blockchain, 5G, Augmented Reality (AR), […]

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Nagarro to expand global workforce by 4,500 in coming months
Industry

Nagarro to expand global workforce by 4,500 in coming months

IT service management company Nagarro on Monday said it is planning to add 4,500 people to its workforce globally in the coming months, which will also include freshers. In a statement, the company announced that the size of its workforce has crossed the 15,000 mark. “From 8,700 at the end of 2020 to 15,000 Nagarrians […]

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India Inc expects hiring to witness 31% growth in 2022
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India Inc expects hiring to witness 31% growth in 2022

Taggd, in association with the Confederation of Indian Industry and Sunstone Eduversity, released the third edition of its annual Decoding Jobs/Hiring Industry Sectoral Reports 2022. Key highlights Top 3 sectors that are expected to ramp up hiring in 2022 are Automobile, IT/ITes and Internet Business Special mention: Hiring activity across Global In-House Centers in India are […]

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TCS is hiring any graduate, registration ends Today
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TCS is hiring any graduate, registration ends Today

India’s largest IT services provider company Tata Consultancy Services announces TCS Smart Hiring Program for Years of Passing 2020, 2021 & 2022. On its advertisement page, The company said, “TCS Smart Hiring is exclusively for BCA, B. Sc (Maths, Statistics, Physics, Chemistry, Electronics, Biochemistry, Computer Science, IT), B. Voc in CS / IT from the year of passing 2020, 2021 & […]

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BharatPe: Ashneer Grover loses arbitration against governance review
Industry

BharatPe: Ashneer Grover loses arbitration against governance review

BharatPe co-founder and managing director Ashneer Grover has lost an arbitration that he had filed against the company’s investigation against him, with an emergency arbitrator holding that there was no ground to stop governance review at the fintech firm, sources said. Grover, who last month went on a two-month leave of absence following allegations of […]

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Reliance takes control of Future Retail stores, will re-employ 30,000 people
Industry

Reliance takes control of Future Retail stores, will re-employ 30,000 people

Reliance Industries has effectively taken over the operations of Future Retail stores and has offered jobs to its employees, even as the Kishore Biyani-led group is locked in a bitter battle with e-commerce major Amazon at several judicial forums over the sale of its business to the retail arm of the oil-to-telecom conglomerate. Reliance Retail has started to […]

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Vodafone Idea’s (Vi) Chief Digital Officer Reema Jain has stepped down
C-Suite Move

Vodafone Idea’s (Vi) Chief Digital Officer Reema Jain has stepped down

India’s leading telecom services provider Vodafone Idea Limited (Vi) has said in an internal company email that its Chief Digital Officer, Reema Jain has stepped down from the position at the company. She has played a significant role in setting up the digital function in the company and has led it to a certain level […]

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TCS offers job-ready courses to students of the University of Kashmir
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TCS offers job-ready courses to students of the University of Kashmir

India’s largest IT major, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has announced its partnership with the University of Kashmir to launch a program to improve the employability skills of students in Kashmir under its CSR initiative. Under this CSR initiative, the IT major will carry out its five initiatives Youth Employment Program (YEP), BridgeIT, goIT, Ignite My […]

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HUL appoints Nitin Paranjpe as Non-Executive Chairman
C-Suite Move

HUL appoints Nitin Paranjpe as Non-Executive Chairman

FMCG major Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) has announced the appointment of Nitin Paranjpe as the company’s Non-Executive Chairman with effect from March 31, 2022. The appointment is subject to the approval of shareholders. The company is separating the position of the Chairman of the Board and CEO & MD, according to a statement. Sanjiv Mehta […]

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