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India Inc hiring to rebound within April-June quarter

India Inc hiring to rebound within April-June quarter, Report Corporate India is indicating a reboun...

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Banks unions call for two-day strike against proposed privatisation of PSBs

Banks unions call for two-day strike against proposed privatisation of PSBs United Forum of Bank Uni...

Strike

Accenture veteran Jim Bailey named Americas CEO of Capgemini

Accenture veteran Jim Bailey named Americas CEO of Capgemini Jim Bailey, a former senior managing di...

C-Suite Move

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Triton Electric registers unit in India; to hire around 21,000 people

Triton Electric registers unit in India; to hire around 21,000 people US-based Triton Electric Vehicle LLC on Thursday said it has registered a subsidiary in India as part of setting up a business in the country. New Jersey-headquartered Triton Electric Vehicle LLC has registered the unit by the name of Triton Electric Vehicles India Pvt Ltd. The newly formed entity […]

CHRO Move

POSOCO appoints Anshul Bhargava as new Director- HR

POSOCO appoints Anshul Bhargava as new Director- HR Power System Operation Corporation (POSOCO), a PSU under the Ministry of Power has appointed Anshul Bhargava as its new Director- Human Resources for the next five years. He replaces Meenakshi Davar who superannuated on January 1, 2021. Prior to this, Anshul was working with PNB Housing Finance […]

Industry

PwC India announces special bonus for all employees

PwC India announces special bonus for all 15,000 employees Audit firm PwC India on Thursday announced a special one-time bonus for all its 1,500 employees as an appreciation for the unrelenting commitment and efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic. The past one year has been one of the most challenging and disruptive years for business, not only for […]

Deutsche Bank to onboard 1,000 employees this year

Deutsche Bank to onboard 1,000 employees this year Deutsche Bank plans to hire up to 1,000 new employees this year in India at its technology centres, as it looks to double down on digitisation. The company is looking for people who have the ability to be flexible as technology changes rather than specific digital skills. […]

Merger & Acquisition

Accenture acquires fable+ a business agility and analytics firm

Accenture acquires fable+ a business agility and analytics firm Accenture has acquired fable+, a consulting firm specializing in business agility and analytics-driven transformation. Located in Mannheim and Berlin, fable+’s team of 50 professionals have joined Accenture’s Talent & Organization / Human Potential team, adding highly specialized expertise focused on organizational transformation. fable+ has a proven track record of enabling viable, […]

Appointments

Professor Rose Luckin Appointed Advisor to Nord Anglia’s Edtech Division

Nord Anglia Education, the world’s leading premium international schools organisation, today announced that Professor Rose Luckin from University College London (UCL) has been appointed as an advisory board member on the group’s Digital Transformation Committee. Oakridge International Schools spread across 4 cities (Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Visakhapatnam and Mohali) in India are part of the Nord Anglia […]

Coronavirus

Cognizant to cover COVID Vaccine cost of over 6 lakh people in India

Cognizant to cover COVID Vaccine cost of over 6 lakh people in India After Accenture, TCS, Infosys, Capgemini, and Mindtree, US-based IT major Cognizant has announced today to vaccinate 6 lakh people in India including over 2 lakh employees and their dependents in the country. Rajesh Nambiar, Chairman, and Managing Director, Cognizant India said that […]

Tata Technologies terminates 800 staff, NITES filed a complaint

Tata Technologies terminates 800 staff, NITES filed a complaint Pune-based employee union for IT/ITes firms Nascent Information Technology Employees Senate (NITES) has filed a complaint with the Labour Commissioner’s office in Pune to take legal action against Tata Technologies, Hinjewadi, Pune. Harpreet Saluja, President, NITES said they have received several complaints from employees of Tata […]

Coronavirus

Bridgestone offers employees $100 to vaccinate

Bridgestone offers employees $100 to vaccinate Bridgestone said Wednesday it will offer its 33,000 U.S. employees $100 payments to get vaccinated against COVID-19, joining a group of large companies offering incentives for the shots. The tire company is also exploring the possibility of similar programs for employees in Canada and Latin America, according to a news release. Bridgestone has its Americas headquarters in […]

Tata Motors launches ‘Wheels of Love’, a holistic program to support parenthood

Tata Motors launches ‘Wheels of Love’, a holistic program to support parenthood Yesterday, Tata Motors announced the launch of ‘Wheels of Love’, a holistic programme that supports new parents in their exciting journey both as a parent and also as a valued employee while promoting a progressive culture of care, inclusion, and sensitization within the organization […]

Ecom Express raises $20 million, to create 8,000 jobs

Ecom Express raises $20 million, to create 8,000 jobs UK-based impact investor CDC Group on Tuesday announced that it has closed a $20 million investment round in tech-enabled logistics platform Ecom Express. The group’s latest commitment will support Ecom Express in advancing the company’s sustainable development and impact agenda of enhancing skills and boosting job creation in the […]

Mar 10, 2021