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Karnataka Govt plans to create lakh jobs by

Dec 15, 2020

Ogilvy elevates Jag Dhanji as Global Chief People Officer

Ogilvy elevates Jag Dhanji as Global Chief People Officer Ogilvy, a British advertising, marketing, ...

CHRO Move

Dec 15, 2020

Latest news: Ogilvy elevates Jag Dhanji as Global Chief People Officer - SightsIn Plus

Central govt employees may start getting more salary from next year

th Pay Commission Central govt employees may start getting more salary from next year While the CO...

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Dec 14, 2020

Latest news: Central govt employees may start getting more salary from next year - SightsIn Plus

IIT Madras shuts down after over students, staff tested COVID- positive

IIT Madras shuts down after over students, staff tested COVID- positive The Indian Institute o...

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Dec 14, 2020

Latest news: IIT Madras shuts down after over students, staff tested COVID- positive - SightsIn Plus

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Ola announces to set up scooter factory in Tamil Nadu, creates 10K jobs

Ola announces to set up scooter factory in Tamil Nadu, creates 10K jobs Ola, one of the world’s leading mobility platforms, today signed the MoU with the Tamil Nadu government for an investment of 2,400 crores in setting up its first factory in the state. Upon completion, the factory will create almost 10,000 jobs and […]

Dec 14, 2020

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Maharashtra Govt in talks with TCS for investment in Shendra

Maharashtra Government in talks with TCS for investment in Shendra The Maharashtra government is in talks with leading IT company Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) for investment in Shendra node of Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) here, state industries minister Subhash Desai said on Saturday. Desai was speaking during the groundbreaking ceremony of the water pipeline […]

Dec 13, 2020

Industry

L&T Technology Services wins $100 mn deal from oil firm

L&T Technology Services wins $100 mn deal from oil firm L & T Technology Services (LTTS) said on Thursday it has been selected by a global oil and gas major to be the primary engineering partner for supporting two integrated refining and chemicals manufacturing facilities in the United States. It did not name the client but said […]

Dec 13, 2020

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Samsung to invest Rs 4,825 crore in Noida to set up mobile and IT display production unit

Samsung to Invest Rs 4,825 Crore in India to Move Key Manufacturing Unit From China to Noida Samsung will invest Rs 4,825 crore in Uttar Pradesh to move its mobile and IT display production unit to India from China, asserted a state government spokesperson. “The unit intends to invest Rs 4,825 crore. It could be […]

Dec 13, 2020

Compensation & Benefits

HR Driving Financial Wellness in the Crisis Economy

HR Driving Financial Wellness in the Crisis Economy India has officially entered a technical recession, which experts expect to not end before 2022. In this genuinely unprecedented situation, it is imperative for leaders to be prepared with a plan to not just survive but grow in the crisis economy. The question is – Is your […]

Dec 13, 2020

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Workers go on rampage at iPhone manufacturing plant in Karnataka

Workers go on rampage at iPhone manufacturing plant in Karnataka, 132 people have been detained Violence broke out on Saturday at the Taiwan-headquartered Wistron Corporation’s plant near here where iPhones and other IT products are manufactured as large number of workers went on a rampage over issues related to payment of salary, police said. The […]

Dec 13, 2020

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Capgemini to hire 24,000 employees by 2020 end, aiming for similar numbers in 2021

Capgemini to hire 24,000 employees by 2020 end, aiming for similar numbers in 2021 French IT services major, Capgemini whose more than half of the workforce is located in India, has onboarded over 45,000 employees globally this year. In India, the company to hire 24,000 employees till now in 2020 and aiming for similar numbers […]

Dec 13, 2020

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UBS opens new office in Hyderabad to recruit 1500 employees

UBS opens new office in Hyderabad to recruit 1500 employees Financial services major UBS has opened its fifth office in the country, in Hyderabad. A modern and agile workspace located at Aquila by Phoenix in Gachibowli, in its initial phase, the new facility will provide UBS businesses with additional capabilities in finance, operations, and research. UBS […]

Dec 12, 2020

Partnership

Tech Mahindra, Fanisko partner for fan engagement and monetization

Tech Mahindra, Fanisko partner for fan engagement and monetization Tech Mahindra and Fanisko, a unique one-stop fan engagement platform that helps sports and entertainment brands increase mobile fan retention and digital engagement, partner to revolutionize match viewing experience for sports fan. Through this partnership, Tech Mahindra and Fanisko will leverage new-age technologies to enhance fan […]

Dec 12, 2020

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Tata Motors offers third VRS scheme in four years

Tata Motors offers third VRS scheme in four years as cost restructuring exercise On Friday, 11 December, Tata Motors has offered a voluntary retirement scheme (VRS) to its 42,597 employees as part of a cost restructuring exercise. As per media reports, around half of the total employees are eligible for the VRS scheme. This year, […]

Dec 12, 2020

Survey & Report

Hardly 10% of employees have returned back to office, Report

Hardly 10% of employees have returned back to office, Report According to WorkInSync and TOI report, only 10 percent of employees have returned to office till 30th November, in comparison to the levels in March this year. In Mumbai and Delhi, 20 percent of employees have gone back to the office while the number is 5 […]

Dec 12, 2020

Jobs

Indian Railways offers 1.4 lakh jobs, exams will be held from 15 to 18 December

Indian Railways offers 1.4 lakh jobs, exams will be held from 15 to 18 December The Railways on Friday said computer-based tests to fill 1.4 lakh posts with the national transporter will be conducted following all COVID-19 protocols, including minimum travel time to centres for the 2.44 crore candidates and mandatory use of face masks. […]

Dec 12, 2020