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Updated on: Jul 2021
Skoda Auto Volkswagen India appoints Sarma Chillara as Group Head- HR
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Skoda Auto Volkswagen India appoints Sarma Chillara as Group Head- HR

Skoda Auto Volkswagen India, a wholly-owned Indian subsidiary of German automotive manufacturing company Volkswagen Group has announced the elevation of Sarma Chillara as Group Head-HR & Administration. He replaces Executive Director HR & Admin, Jan Frydrych who will move to Skoda Headquarters. Earlier Sarma was working with Skoda Auto Volkswagen India as Head-HR & Admin. […]

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Bhupendra Yadav takes charge as Union Minister -Labour & Employment
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Bhupendra Yadav takes charge as Union Minister -Labour & Employment

Today, Union Minister for Labour & Employment and Environment & Forests Shri Bhupendra Yadav has taken charge of his office in the Ministry of Labour and Employment. Shri Yadav is a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha, representing the state of Rajasthan. He is an expert on parliamentary select committees. He was Chairman of the Joint Committee on Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2015. […]

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Twitter appoints interim compliance officer
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Twitter appoints interim compliance officer

Twitter Inc’s India unit has appointed an interim chief compliance officer and will soon designate other executives to meet the country’s new IT rules, the social media giant said in court on Thursday, amid tensions with the government. The IT rules, which became effective end-May, are aimed at regulating content on social media and making firms […]

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ServiceNow appoints a new Chief People Officer
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ServiceNow appoints a new Chief People Officer

ServiceNow, the leading digital workflow company that makes work, work better for people, today announced the appointment of Jacqui Canney as new Chief People Officer. In her new role, she will be leading all aspects of talent strategy, including employee experience, rewards, attraction, retention, development, D&I, and belonging for ServiceNow’s rapidly growing global workforce of […]

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LGBTQ partners now included in corporate health insurance by Plum
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LGBTQ partners now included in corporate health insurance by Plum

Social distancing protocols and strained healthcare systems have hit marginalized communities the hardest. The LGBTQ community already suffered from limited access to public resources, coupled with stigma and discrimination. The pandemic and the lack of dedicated public support have only aggravated their circumstances. With its efforts on Diversity and Inclusion, the business community has a […]

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Bhupendra Yadav appointed new Minister of Labour and Employment
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Bhupendra Yadav appointed new Minister of Labour and Employment

Mr. Santosh Gangwar who had held the position of Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Labour and Employment resigned from Union Cabinet on July 7, Mr. Bhupendra Yadav has been appointed the new Minister of Labour and Employment. Besides Labour and Employment, Mr. Bhupendra Yadav is also appointed Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change […]

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Karnataka to set up industrial hubs in state’s northern region
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Karnataka to set up industrial hubs in state’s northern region

IANS | Karnataka plans to set up industrial hubs in five districts across the state’s northern region to ensure regional balance and uniform development, said state Industries Minister Jagadish Shettar on Wednesday. “The industrial hubs or clusters will be set up in Bidar, Kalaburagi, Koppal, Raichur, and Yadgir districts in the northern region to facilitate investments in […]

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Accenture has acquired CS Technology
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Accenture has acquired CS Technology

Accenture has acquired CS Technology, a technology firm and provider of infrastructure transformation services. CS Technology offers a broad range of cloud infrastructure engineering capabilities with strengths in the areas of infrastructure and cloud planning, critical facilities design, data center, and modern workplace technologies. CS Technology brings decades of experience executing strategic initiatives on behalf of its […]

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IT industry revenues will see double-digit growth in FY22: Azim Premji
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IT industry revenues will see double-digit growth in FY22: Azim Premji

Wipro founder-chairman Azim Premji believes the Indian IT industry revenues will grow in double digits in the current financial year. Throughout the pandemic, which saw lockdown measures to curtail the spread of the virus, the information technology industry has kept the world running and has also adapted to the changes, Premji said, speaking at an event of the Bombay Chartered Accountants’ […]

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TCS to announce First Quarter results of FY22 on July 8, 2021
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TCS to announce First Quarter results of FY22 on July 8, 2021

India’s largest IT major, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) will announce its results for the Q1, First Quarter of FY 2022, on July 8 evening, followed by Infosys on July 14 and Wipro on July 15. On July 8, TCS leadership team will address the media in a Press Conference, followed by an Earnings Conference call […]

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Kellton Tech to hire 400 people this year
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Kellton Tech to hire 400 people this year

Kellton Tech, digital transformation solutions, and services company, is looking to add 400 people this year as part of its expansion plan. Kellton plans to expand its business into Europe and also to offer enhanced solutions and services to its clients in the form of comprehensive packages. Currently, the company has approximately 1,600 employees, including […]

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ABB India appoints Kiran Dutt as President of its Electrification Business
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ABB India appoints Kiran Dutt as President of its Electrification Business

ABB India has appointed Kiran Dutta as President of its Electrification business. He will lead the ABB Electrification business for India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh. In his new role, he will be responsible for growing market coverage and channel penetration and working closely with the broader Electrification Regional Global Markets organization of Asia Pacific & […]

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