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Updated on: Jul 2021

Industry

TCS has crossed lakh headcounts, attrition higher than previous quarter

Jul 8, 2021

Skoda Auto Volkswagen India appoints Sarma Chillara as Group Head- HR

Skoda Auto Volkswagen India, a wholly-owned Indian subsidiary of German automotive manufacturing com...

Appointments

Jul 8, 2021

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Bhupendra Yadav takes charge as Union Minister -Labour Employment

Today, Union Minister for Labour amp Employment and Environment amp ForestsnbspShri Bhupendra ...

Appointments

Jul 8, 2021

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Twitter appoints interim compliance officer

Twitter IncsnbspIndia unit has appointed an interim chief compliance officer and will soon ...

Appointments

Jul 8, 2021

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CHRO Move

ServiceNow appoints a new Chief People Officer

ServiceNow, the leading digital workflow company that makes work, work better for people, today announced the appointment of Jacqui Canney as new Chief People Officer. In her new role, she will be leading all aspects of talent strategy, including employee experience, rewards, attraction, retention, development, D&I, and belonging for ServiceNow’s rapidly growing global workforce of […]

Jul 8, 2021

Industry

LGBTQ partners now included in corporate health insurance by Plum

Social distancing protocols and strained healthcare systems have hit marginalized communities the hardest. The LGBTQ community already suffered from limited access to public resources, coupled with stigma and discrimination. The pandemic and the lack of dedicated public support have only aggravated their circumstances. With its efforts on Diversity and Inclusion, the business community has a […]

Jul 8, 2021

Appointments

Bhupendra Yadav appointed new Minister of Labour and Employment

Mr. Santosh Gangwar who had held the position of Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Labour and Employment resigned from Union Cabinet on July 7, Mr. Bhupendra Yadav has been appointed the new Minister of Labour and Employment. Besides Labour and Employment, Mr. Bhupendra Yadav is also appointed Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change […]

Jul 8, 2021

Jobs

Karnataka to set up industrial hubs in state’s northern region

IANS | Karnataka plans to set up industrial hubs in five districts across the state’s northern region to ensure regional balance and uniform development, said state Industries Minister Jagadish Shettar on Wednesday. “The industrial hubs or clusters will be set up in Bidar, Kalaburagi, Koppal, Raichur, and Yadgir districts in the northern region to facilitate investments in […]

Jul 8, 2021

Merger & Acquisition

Accenture has acquired CS Technology

Accenture has acquired CS Technology, a technology firm and provider of infrastructure transformation services. CS Technology offers a broad range of cloud infrastructure engineering capabilities with strengths in the areas of infrastructure and cloud planning, critical facilities design, data center, and modern workplace technologies. CS Technology brings decades of experience executing strategic initiatives on behalf of its […]

Jul 7, 2021

Industry

IT industry revenues will see double-digit growth in FY22: Azim Premji

Wipro founder-chairman Azim Premji believes the Indian IT industry revenues will grow in double digits in the current financial year. Throughout the pandemic, which saw lockdown measures to curtail the spread of the virus, the information technology industry has kept the world running and has also adapted to the changes, Premji said, speaking at an event of the Bombay Chartered Accountants’ […]

Jul 7, 2021

Industry

TCS to announce First Quarter results of FY22 on July 8, 2021

India’s largest IT major, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) will announce its results for the Q1, First Quarter of FY 2022, on July 8 evening, followed by Infosys on July 14 and Wipro on July 15. On July 8, TCS leadership team will address the media in a Press Conference, followed by an Earnings Conference call […]

Jul 7, 2021

Jobs

Kellton Tech to hire 400 people this year

Kellton Tech, digital transformation solutions, and services company, is looking to add 400 people this year as part of its expansion plan. Kellton plans to expand its business into Europe and also to offer enhanced solutions and services to its clients in the form of comprehensive packages. Currently, the company has approximately 1,600 employees, including […]

Jul 7, 2021

C-Suite Move

ABB India appoints Kiran Dutt as President of its Electrification Business

ABB India has appointed Kiran Dutta as President of its Electrification business. He will lead the ABB Electrification business for India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh. In his new role, he will be responsible for growing market coverage and channel penetration and working closely with the broader Electrification Regional Global Markets organization of Asia Pacific & […]

Jul 7, 2021

Jobs

NetConnect Global (NCG) to hire 5,000 people in India

Bengaluru-based technology services firm NetConnect Global (NCG) has announced that the company is planning to hire 5,000 technology professionals pan-India to facilitate its expansion operations in India. The company intends to complete the hiring of 5000 people by end of this calendar year. NCG said in a statement that by strengthening its workforce, by recruiting […]

Jul 6, 2021

Industry

Eaton India plans to hire 700 employees by the end of this year

Power management firm Eaton has announced that its plans of hiring 700 people by the end of this year. The company said in a statement that Eaton intends to expand its team in multiple domains including digital transformation, engineering and information technology, finance, supply chain, sales & marketing functions, etc. The plan is in line […]

Jul 6, 2021

Merger & Acquisition

Mindtree completes acquisition of the NxT Digital Business from L&T

IT major, Mindtree on Friday announced that it has completed the acquisition of the NxT Digital Business from Larsen and Toubro (L&T). In May 2021, the company had announced that it will acquire the NxT Digital Business from Larsen and Toubro (L&T) for Rs 198 crore, a move that will enable the mid-sized IT firm to capture opportunities in the Internet of Things (IoT) and […]

Jul 6, 2021