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Updated on: Apr 2021

Industry

Infosys asked employees to WFH, follow health advisories, and take Vaccine

Apr 20, 2021

EPFO adds . lakh net subscribers in the month of Feb

. lakh net subscribers added till February during the current financial year The provisional pay...

EPFO

Apr 20, 2021

Tata Consumer Products appoints HUL veteran Deepika Bhan as President

Tata Consumer Products appoints Deepika Bhan as President of packaged foods business Tata Consumer P...

Appointments

Apr 20, 2021

Latest news: Tata Consumer Products appoints HUL veteran Deepika Bhan as President - SightsIn Plus

Centre announces a new phase strategy of Covid- Vaccination from st May

Everyone above the age of to be eligible to get the vaccine against Covid- from st May In a me...

Jobs

Apr 20, 2021

Latest news: Centre announces a new phase strategy of Covid- Vaccination from st May - SightsIn Plus

Merger & Acquisition

Tech Mahindra acquires DigitalOnUS for $120 million

Tech Mahindra acquires DigitalOnUS for $120 million IT major, Tech Mahindra has announced that it has acquired DigitalOnUS, a hybrid cloud and DevOps service provider in an all-cash deal for $120 million (Rs 897 crore). The company looks to boost its hybrid-cloud offerings for enterprise customers globally. Tech Mahindra has acquired 100 per cent stake in the organisation to […]

Apr 20, 2021

Appointments

Commvault appoints Praveen Sahai as VP, Channels, Alliances & Service Provider, APJ

Commvault appoints Praveen Sahai as VP, Channels, Alliances & Service Provider, APJ Commvault, a recognized global enterprise software leader in the management of data across cloud and on-premises environments, has announced the appointment of Praveen Sahai as Vice President, Channels, Alliances & Service Provider for Asia Pacific & Japan (APJ). In his new role, Sahai will […]

Apr 20, 2021

Industry

Paytm expands ESOP scheme to $604 million

Paytm expands ESOP scheme to $604 million Fintech major Paytm on Monday said it has added 242,904 stock options, taking its ESOP pool valuation to USD 604 million (about Rs 4,522 crore). Paytm has added 242,904 stock options taking the existing ESOP pool to 2.4 million equity options. The company’s employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) pool valuation has jumped to USD 604 million […]

Apr 20, 2021

Industry

TCS rolled out Pay Hike from April 2021, Who will not get it?

TCS rolled out Pay Hike from April 2021, Who will not get it? India’s biggest IT major, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) had announced its second salary hike within six months, effective from the month of April 2021. Previously, the company rolled out its first salary hikes by 6-8% in October 2020. With the upcoming hike, […]

Apr 19, 2021

Appointments

Ex- Bombardier Veteran Debashish Chatterjee joins Stanley Black & Decker, Inc as VR-HR

Ex- Bombardier Transportation Veteran Debashish Chatterjee joins Stanley Black & Decker, Inc as Vice President- Human Resources Debashish Chatterjee joins Stanley Black & Decker, Inc as Vice President- Human Resources. In his new role, he will be leading the HR function for the Industrial business of Stanley Black and Decker, in Asia. With over 18 […]

Apr 19, 2021

Event

SHRM India Talent Conference 2021 concluded successfully

SHRM India Talent Conference 2021: Delves deep into the Talent: Acquisition, Management, Development, and Wellbeing SHRM (Society for Human Resource Management) India, as the voice of all things work, workers and the workplace concluded #SHRMITalent21, one of the biggest HR conference in India which puts people first. The two day conference saw a confluence of […]

Apr 19, 2021

C-Suite Move

Motilal Oswal elevates Ashish Shanker as MD

Motilal Oswal elevates Ashish Shanker as Managing Director Motilal Oswal Private Wealth Management (MOPWM) has announced the elevation of Ashish Shanker as Managing Director from his current position of Deputy Managing Director. According to ANI, The wealth management business has also announced the promotion of Mihir Kothari as Associate Director. “We are delighted to have […]

Apr 19, 2021

Jobs

Top 05 Learnings from 2020 Aiding Better Preparedness in the Second Wave

Top 05 Learnings from 2020 Aiding Better Preparedness in the Second Wave of Coronavirus in India As professionals from the facility management sector, the past year has been all about evolving and adapting to ever-changing ambiguities. While the initial days of the pandemic and the nationwide lockdown left most of us in the midst of […]

Apr 19, 2021

Industry

Daimler to hire 1,000 programmers in Germany

Daimler to hire 1,000 programmers in Germany German carmaker Daimler will create 1,000 new jobs for software programmers at its S-Class production facility to develop its planned operating system for electric vehicles, Automobilwoche reported on Sunday. The hiring comes as part of a broader drive to recruit a total of 3,000 programmers worldwide to strengthen […]

Apr 19, 2021

Jobs

Deloitte to create 300 jobs over next 12 months in Ireland

Deloitte Ireland is to create 300 new jobs over the next 12 months The professional services firm said the recruitment drive comes amid increased demand for their business advisory services – from both Irish and international clients. The company to create 300 jobs over the next 12 months in Ireland which include roles in financial […]

Apr 19, 2021

Demise

Sanjay Kumar Jain, CHRO, Jindal Stainless passes away

Sanjay Kumar Jain, CHRO, Jindal Stainless passes away Yesterday, a senior HR leader and Industry Veteran Sanjay Kumar Jain, CHRO of Jindal Stainless Limited passes away due to heart attack. Sanjay had a rich experience of over 35 years in the manufacturing sector. He joined Jindal Stainless in 1991 after working with BHEL for over […]

Apr 18, 2021

Appointments

Schneider Electric Infra appoints Sanjay Sudhakaran as MD & CEO

Schneider Electric Infra appoints Sanjay Sudhakaran as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Schneider Electric Infrastructure appoints Sanjay Sudhakaran as Additional Director, Managing Director, and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for five years, effective from May 1, 2021. Sudhakaran has 25 years of exposure to multiple industries and cultural settings. He is currently the Vice President of Schneider Electric Digital […]

Apr 18, 2021