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Updated on: Dec 2021
Byju’s appoints Rachna Bahadur to lead global expansion plans
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Byju’s appoints Rachna Bahadur to lead global expansion plans

Byju’s, an Edutech firm has announced the appointment of Rachna Bahadur as Senior Vice President to lead the global expansion plans. According to the company statement, “In her new role, Rachna will lead the overall planning, strategy, and roadmap for Byju’s expansion in new and existing markets.” “In addition to designing Byju’s next growth phase, creating […]

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Over 7 lakh workers returned from six gulf countries – S. Jaishankar
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Over 7 lakh workers returned from six gulf countries – S. Jaishankar

Over 7 lakh workers returned from six gulf countries under ‘Vande Bharat Mission’- Govt More than seven lakh workers came back from six Gulf countries under the Vande Bharat Mission, the Centre said on Friday, asserting that the Indian missions are pursuing with these nations the return of Indian workers, the realisation of payments due […]

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Microsoft invites applications for freshers and experienced people hiring
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Microsoft invites applications for freshers and experienced people hiring

Microsoft Corp, an American multinational technology company that produces computer software, consumer electronics, personal computers, and related services invites applications for freshers and experienced people hiring in India. The company said on its webpage, “Our mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. We believe that by working with people […]

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JPMorgan set to pay $200 million fine over staff communications lapse
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JPMorgan set to pay $200 million fine over staff communications lapse

JPMorgan Chase & Co is preparing to pay nearly $200 million to settle U.S. regulatory investigations into lapses over monitoring employee communications, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. The bank could reach a settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission before the end of the year, […]

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Government is planning to introduce a legal framework for remote work
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Government is planning to introduce a legal framework for remote work

According to an ET report, the Government of India is reportedly planning to introduce a legal framework for remote work defining the liability of employers towards employees. The government is working towards statutory provisions for the new models of work that companies are adapting in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, such as work from […]

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CACTUS announces transition to remote-first company for all employees
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CACTUS announces transition to remote-first company for all employees

Cactus Communications, (CACTUS) a technology company has announced its transition to a remote-first company for all its 1,200 employees across nine locations globally. It is one of the first companies in India to join a small but growing list of firms across the globe that are embracing remote-first— companies that have office locations but do […]

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Runwal Group appoints Sangeeta Prasad as Group CEO
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Runwal Group appoints Sangeeta Prasad as Group CEO

Runwal Group, a real-estate group has announced the appointment of Sangeeta Prasad as its Group Chief Executive Officer. In her new role, she endeavors to build and enhance the organization and business value. She comes with 29+ years of experience in the industry. Her deep-rooted expertise in the management of large businesses will add a […]

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Employment Improves, 15.41 lakh net EPF subscribers added in Sept 2021
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Employment Improves, 15.41 lakh net EPF subscribers added in Sept 2021

LFPR (Labour Force Participation Rate), WPR (Worker Population Ratio), and UR (Unemployment Rate) are the indicators reveal that the employment scenario has improved significantly over the years (as per PLFS data). In the year 2019-20, Labour Force Participation Rate for persons aged 15 years and above, rose significantly to 53.5 % as compared to 49.8 […]

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TCS iON invites freshers job applications, the last day to register is Dec 15
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TCS iON invites freshers job applications, the last day to register is Dec 15

India’s largest IT services provider company Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) will be hiring 77,000 freshers in the financial year 2022 due to strong demand for tech talent. Milind Lakkad, Global Head- HR, TCS said, “For campus hiring, we have already done 43,000. We are looking at another 34,000. So close to 77,000 is what we’re looking to […]

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Google to give additional staff bonus this year
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Google to give additional staff bonus this year

Alphabet Inc’s Google said on Wednesday it will give an additional bonus to its employees globally this year, as the tech giant pushes back its return-to-office plan. Google will give all employees, including the company’s extended workforce and interns, a one-time cash bonus of $1,600 or equivalent value in their country this month, a company spokesperson […]

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Infosys BPM to Create 250 Jobs in Ireland
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Infosys BPM to Create 250 Jobs in Ireland

Infosys BPM, the business process management arm of Infosys has announced that it is expanding its presence in Ireland, creating 250 jobs locally with the development of a new delivery center in Waterford. Infosys BPM started its Ireland operations in Dublin in 2014, delivering exceptional service offerings across telecommunications, manufacturing, social media, healthcare, edtech, and fintech sectors. […]

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Snapdeal appoints Priyaranjan Kumar as VP and Business Head
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Snapdeal appoints Priyaranjan Kumar as VP and Business Head

Snadpeal, an e-commerce platform has announced the appointment of Priyaranjan Kumar as Vice President and Business Head. Before joining Snapdeal, Priyaranjan was the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Iconic Fashion, where he led the charge to build a complete Omnichannel sales structure and inventory management for efficient and accurate delivery of marketplace & website orders. […]

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