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Updated on: Apr 2021

Industry

Amazon India to cover COVID- vaccination cost for more than lakh people

Apr 13, 2021

Tech Mahindra launches a new business unit ServiceNow

Tech Mahindra launches a new business unit ServiceNow to accelerate Digital Transformation Tech Mahi...

Partnership

Apr 13, 2021

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Salesforce to welcome vaccinated employees back to the office

Salesforce to welcome vaccinated employees back to the office Salesforce said it would start allowin...

Industry

Apr 13, 2021

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Deloitte will hire , additional individuals in next few years, CEO Punit Renjen

India will come out of Covid- crisis with flying colours Deloitte CEO Punit Renjen India will com...

Industry

Apr 13, 2021

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Appointments

Siemens Healthcare elevates Vivek Kanade as new MD

Siemens Healthcare elevates Vivek Kanade as new Managing Director German Medtech firm Siemens Healthineers today announced the appointment of Vivek Kanade as the Managing Director of SHPL, India, effective April 1, 2021. Vivek will continue to lead the business for Siemens Healthineers India including, manufacturing, sales, and distribution, strategy for “Zone India”, comprising of neighboring […]

Apr 12, 2021

Industry

Infosys has given ESOPs of Rs 40 crore to CEO Salil Parekh and other top brass

Infosys has given ESOPs of Rs 40 crore to CEO Salil Parekh and other top brass India’s second-largest IT services company, Infosys has given employee stock options (ESOPs) of nearly Rs 40 crore to its top brass, including CEO Salil Parekh and COO Pravin Rao, according to a filing with US Securities and Exchange Commission. […]

Apr 12, 2021

Merger & Acquisition

Nykaa Fashion acquires online jewellery brand, Pipa Bella

Nykaa Fashion acquires online jewellery brand, Pipa Bella Nykaa Fashion, a multi-brand fashion e-commerce platform, on Monday said it has acquired online jewellery brand Pipa Bella. With Pipa Bella, Nykaa Fashion aims to expand its jewellery category to offer fashion jewellery and accessories, a statement said. The company, however, did not disclose the financial details of the transaction. […]

Apr 12, 2021

Appointments

Pramerica Life Insurance appoints Kalpana Sampat as the new MD & CEO

Pramerica Life Insurance appoints Kalpana Sampat as the new MD & CEO Kalpana Sampat has been appointed as the Managing Director & CEO of Pramerica Life Insurance Limited, with effect from April 09, 2021. Prior to this, she was the Chief Operating Officer for the Company. Kalpana is one of the most influential leaders in the financial services […]

Apr 12, 2021

Merger & Acquisition

Heidrick & Struggles acquires Business Talent Group

Heidrick & Struggles acquires Business Talent Group Heidrick & Struggles, a Chicago-based executive search, and HR consulting firm has acquired Business Talent Group (BTG), a Los Angeles-based online marketplace for independent consultants. Founded in 2007, Business Talent Group (BTG) is the leading talent platform that connects top independent consultants, subject matter experts, project managers, and […]

Apr 12, 2021

Industry

Mahindra Group to invest Rs 3,000 cr on EV business in next 3 years, says Anish Shah

Mahindra Group to invest Rs 3,000 cr on EV business in next 3 years, says Anish Shah Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd will put in fresh investments to the tune of Rs 3,000 crore on its electric vehicles business in the next three years, while it looks for more alliances and partnerships in the vertical, according to a top company […]

Apr 12, 2021

Industry

PwC announces Cash Bonus for taking vacations

PwC is giving $250 to employees each time they take a full week’s vacation for the next year Management and Consulting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) encourages its employees to use their vacation days by paying them a Cash Bonus to do it. The company has announced on Friday, base salary increases across the board as well as an expanded bonus pool, […]

Apr 11, 2021

Industry

PwC announces flexible working ‘DEAL’ for employees

PwC announces flexible working ‘Deal’ for employees A global consulting services firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has announced to its 22,000 people changes to allow greater flexibility for post-pandemic working. Called the ‘Deal’, the announcement reflects the firm’s commitment to supporting its people and responding to changing working patterns accelerated by Covid. The changes will help embed […]

Apr 10, 2021

Appointments

Pernod Ricard appoints Lani Montoya as Chief Human Resources Officer, North America

Pernod Ricard North America appoints Lani Montoya as Chief Human Resources Officer Pernod Ricard North America has announced the appointment of Lani Montoya, a company veteran who has held leadership roles in both the U.S. and Paris, as the Chief Human Resources Officer on its executive team. Lani will succeed Paul Holub, who is retiring from his role as […]

Apr 10, 2021

Partnership

TCS, Ericsson partner to build cloud-based R&D digital workplace

TCS, Ericsson partner to build cloud-based R&D digital workplace IT services major Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has partnered with Ericsson to help the telecom gear maker build and operate its cloud-based R&D digital workplace. Ericsson has been at the forefront of innovation and continues to evolve next-generation network architectures to stay ahead of the curve. […]

Apr 10, 2021

Industry

Twitter wants to be the most inclusive and diverse technology company

Twitter wants to be the most inclusive and diverse technology company Launching its first “Global Impact Report” on Wednesday, Twitter said that it aims to be the “most inclusive and diverse” technology company. By 2025, Twitter aims to have at least half of its global workforce to be constituted by women and at least a […]

Apr 10, 2021

Appointments

Square Yards elevates Sreeja Nair as SVP- Human Resources

Square Yards elevates Sreeja Nair as Senior Vice President Human Resources Square Yards elevates Sreeja Nair as Senior Vice President and Head- Human Resources, effective from April 2021. In her new role, she will be responsible for the entire gamut of people strategy and HR initiatives across India. Sreeja is associated with Square Yards since […]

Apr 9, 2021