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Deutsche Bank to hire , employees in India this year

Deutsche Bank said India has a key role in this digital transformation journey Deutsche Bank, the Ge...

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CEAT Specialty Conducts Vaccination Drive for its Customers, Employees

CEAT Specialty is a division of CEAT Ltd., focusing on OHT off-highway tyres CEAT Specialtynbspc...

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Deloitte acquires CloudQuest, California based company

CloudQuest provides cloud-native security capabilities to manage security workflows, reduce risk and...

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Appointments

Zomato names Akriti Chopra as Co-Founder and Chief People Officer

Prior to joining Zomato, Akriti worked with PwC for 3 years in the Tax & Regulatory practice Online food ordering platform Zomato has elevated Akriti Chopra as Co-Founder, and Chief People Officer In an internal note, Deepinder Goyal, Founder, and CEO of Zomato said, “Akriti has been working with Zomato for almost a decade and has held […]

Appointments

Ashok Leyland elevates Amanpreet Singh as Head and President – HR

Amanpreet succeeds N V Balachander, who moved to another role as President- ESG Ashok Leyland, an Indian multinational automotive company has announced the appointment of Amanpreet Singh as Head and President of Human Resources. Before accepting this promotion, Amanpreet was working with Hinduja Group as its Vice President -Group Human Resources. Amanpreet has been with […]

HCL Technologies to hire more people from tier-2 and 3 cities

HCL Technologies plans to hire 20,000 freshers globally this year IT major, HCL Technologies Limited plans to hire more people from tier-2 and tier-3 cities, as the company plans to bring jobs nearer to employees’ location as per its 5 years old strategy. However, currently, 87% of workfoce do not belong to the cities where […]

upGrad to hire 1,000 employees in next three months

upGrad will be hiring from its own learners’ talent pool through upGrad Rekrut hiring drive Online education startup, upGrad is planning to hire over 1,000 employees in India in the next three months across departments to address the growing demand of the company. The company said in a statement that the opportunities will be across […]

GHCL rolls out special assistance to all employees affected by COVID-19

This policy is effective from 2020 and shall cover all employees, staff, workmen, and contractual labour GHCL Limited announced special assistance for all its employees affected by the COVID -19 pandemic. The benefits of these relief measures will be available to the families of all the employees who have been affected by Covid 19. The […]

About 60% Companies in India to hire talent for new positions in 2021

Practices such as diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) are altering hiring processes as well Even as job cuts and a rising unemployment rate were recorded in 2020, a report said that this year looks promising on the hiring front as nearly 60 per cent of the companies surveyed are looking to hire talent for new positions. Recruitment […]

Recognized startups have created about 1.7 lakh jobs in 2020-21

Maharashtra, Karnataka, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, and Gujarat have the largest number of startups Recently, The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) said that the government has recognized up to 50,000 startups, of which 19,896 have been recognized since April 1, 2020. The government of India said that about 1.7 lakh jobs were […]

Kotak introduces Pandemic Benevolent Policy for its 73,000 employees

Kotak to pay full monthly salary of deceased employee for two years Kotak Mahindra Group (Kotak), India’s leading financial services conglomerates has announced a Pandemic Benevolent Policy for its 73,000 employees. Under this policy, family members/nominees of deceased employees from 1st April 2020 and subsequent cases up to 31st March 2022 will receive a full […]

C-Suite Move

CitiusTech named Cognizant veteran Bhaskar Sambasivan as President

Bhaskar Sambasivan, Global Leader in Healthcare & Life Sciences, Named President at CitiusTech CitiusTech, a leading provider of healthcare technology services, products, and solutions company has announced the appointment of Bhaskar Sambasivan as President. In his new role, Sambasivan will focus on strengthening CitiusTech’s client relationships, building deeper healthcare capabilities & solutions, developing strategic offerings, […]

Industry

Hyatt Regency Hotel Mumbai suspends operations amidst financial crisis

Hyatt Regency Hotel Mumbai will remain closed until further notice Amidst a massive financial crunch due to COVID-19 Pandemic, Hyatt Regency Hotel Mumbai suspends its operations temporarily Hardeep Marwah, General Manager, Hyatt Regency Hotel said, “This is to inform all the on-roll staff of the hotel that no funds are forthcoming from Asian Hotels (West) […]

Nippon Paint India extends medical & financial support to staff, dependents

Nippon Paint India Automotive Refinish and Wood Coating is stepping up its ongoing vaccination drive and other medical support initiatives for all its employees and their families. With the new phase 3 of vaccinations which makes everyone above 18 eligible, the company is revamping its efforts. In addition, Nippon has been taking initiatives such as insurance […]

Appointments

Tata Digital to invest in CureFit; founder Mukesh Bansal to be President

Mukesh Bansal will also continue to lead CureFit Tata Digital, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tata Sons, has signed an MoU to invest up to $ 75 million in CureFit Healthcare, subject to completion of the due diligence process and other approvals. CureFit founder and CEO Mukesh Bansal will join Tata Digital as President of Tata […]