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Updated on: Apr 2022
LinkedIn list: TCS, Accenture, Cognizant among ‘2022 Top Companies’
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LinkedIn list: TCS, Accenture, Cognizant among ‘2022 Top Companies’

IT majors Tata Consultancy Services, Accenture and Cognizant have topped the list of each of the 2022 Top Companies list for India by LinkedIn. The professional networking platform announced it on Wednesday. The firms in the list prioritize young talent, women’s representation, and retention, said the professional networking platform LinkedIn. The sixth annual edition highlights the […]

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Coinbase plans to hire 1,000 people in India this year
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Coinbase plans to hire 1,000 people in India this year

Global crypto exchange firm Coinbase‘s Co-founder and CEO Brian Armstrong said that the company is planning to hire 1000 people for its India centre. Currently, Coinbase has 300 employees in India. Armstrong said that the company is planning to tap into the dynamic Indian software talent to build the product market and will continue to […]

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Twitter Announces Elon Musk to Join Board of Directors
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Twitter Announces Elon Musk to Join Board of Directors

On Tuesday, Twitter announced that Mr. Musk, 50, would be appointed to its 11-person board in a term that expires in 2024. That followed the revelation on Monday that Mr. Musk had accumulated a 9.2 percent stake in Twitter, making him its biggest shareholder. Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal called Elon Musk “a passionate believer and […]

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Dedalus to strengthen R&D workforce in India; plans to hire 400 engineers
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Dedalus to strengthen R&D workforce in India; plans to hire 400 engineers

Dedalus, an Italy-based healthcare IT systems provider company plans to strengthen and expand its R&D facilities in India by hiring hundreds of engineers to support its aggressive global expansion plans. “Globally, we have 2,500 employees in R&D, out of which 1,000 are from India. As part of our expansion plans, we are planning to scale […]

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Tredence plans to hire 500 people by the end of 2022
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Tredence plans to hire 500 people by the end of 2022

Data science solutions provider, Tredence plans to hire 500 more people this year, bringing the total number of employees to over 2,100 by December. The company has doubled its talent base in the last 12 months and has over 1,600 employees. Tredence is adopting a hybrid flexible work model, the new centres have a capacity […]

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TCS Hiring 2022: Invites applications from fresh graduates, postgraduates
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TCS Hiring 2022: Invites applications from fresh graduates, postgraduates

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s biggest IT service provider which now has more than 500,000 employees invites job applications under its Off-campus hiring program. The company said on its advertisement pages, “To harness the abundance of talent and ensure no great potential misses out on the opportunity to build a greater future with us, we […]

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AICTE partners with Salesforce to upskill students with digital skills
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AICTE partners with Salesforce to upskill students with digital skills

Salesforce, the global leader in CRM has collaborated with the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) to provide educators and students with the digital skills they require for the future of work. This collaboration has come with the aim to upskill up to 200,000 students over the next five years. During the process students will be […]

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PhonePe plans to hire 2,800 people across the functions by this year
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PhonePe plans to hire 2,800 people across the functions by this year

Walmart-owned fintech major PhonePe on Tuesday said it plans to more than double its total employee strength to 5,400 across India by the end of this year from the existing 2,600. Digital payments platform PhonePe will hire across levels and functions for engineering, product, analytics, business development, and sales teams. There are about 2800 open […]

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ITD cementation India appoints Sanjay (v) Kavathalkar as Chief HR Officer
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ITD cementation India appoints Sanjay (v) Kavathalkar as Chief HR Officer

ITD cementation India limited has appointed Sanjay (v) Kavathalkar as Chief Human Resources Officer. Sanjay is a dynamic HR professional, with wide-ranging experience of three decades. He has a proven successful record in introducing HR systems, policies and HR interventions, IR, L&OD, talent acquisition and retention, initiatives to accomplish business goals at large Pharmaceuticals, Agrochemicals, […]

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Employer can’t reduce salary without hearing opportunity to employees: SC
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Employer can’t reduce salary without hearing opportunity to employees: SC

Bata India Limited Vs Workmen of Bata India Limited and another (Supreme Court of India), it is a case of the appellant that after 01.02.2001, workmen had deliberately adopted ‘go slow’ tactics and did not produce the minimum agreed production as per the settlement. The production was below 50 per cent of the normal production. […]

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HUL Dapada factory joins WEF’s prestigious Lighthouse Network
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HUL Dapada factory joins WEF’s prestigious Lighthouse Network

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) has announced that its Dapada factory, manufacturing Home Care Products including Surf excel, Rin, and Vim, has joined the Lighthouse Network. This is the first FMCG manufacturing site in India that has been accorded this status. The Global Lighthouse Network is a community of manufacturing sites recognized by the World Economic […]

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Infosys shifting services from Russia to other global delivery centres
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Infosys shifting services from Russia to other global delivery centres

IT major, Infosys is shifting its services from Russia to its other global delivery centres, according to sources. The move comes amid mounting pressure on UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak, who has been fielding some tough questions lately over the Russian presence of Infosys, a company in which his wife, Akshata Murty, has a share. Sources said that Infosys is […]

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