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Updated on: May 2021
RSWM Limited announces death benefits due to COVID-19
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RSWM Limited announces death benefits due to COVID-19

RSWM Limited announces death benefits due to COVID-19 RSWM Limited announces to extend the interim support to the deceased employees’ families of its company who have lost their life due to dreadful COVID -19. The company introduces below death benefits due to COVID-19 a) Half of the monthly salary or minimum 25k which ever is […]

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M&M Group advances annual maintenance plant shutdown to May
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M&M Group advances annual maintenance plant shutdown to May

M&M Group advances annual maintenance plant shutdown to May Mahindra & Mahindra today said it has advanced the annual maintenance plant shutdown of its automotive division to this month in the wake of the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic across the country. “The maintenance of four working days was originally scheduled for June 2021,” The company said […]

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Swiggy moves to a four-day a week for the month of May
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Swiggy moves to a four-day a week for the month of May

Swiggy moves to a four-day a week for the month of May The online foodtech unicorn Swiggy has announced that it has determined to transfer to a four-day work week for the month of May 2021. In an e-mail to workers on May 1, 2021, Girish Menon, Head of HR at Swiggy wrote: “As a mark […]

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Tech Mahindra converts its office cafeteria into a Covid care facility
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Tech Mahindra converts its office cafeteria into a Covid care facility

Tech Mahindra converts its office cafeteria into a Covid care facility collaboration with Fortis IT major, Tech Mahindra, Noida office has announced that the company has converted its office cafeteria into a Covid care facility in collaboration with Fortis. The care facility has been operational since April 24. According to TOI report, There are 40 […]

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Cognizant named a Top Employer in India by LinkedIn and Forbes Magazine
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Cognizant named a Top Employer in India by LinkedIn and Forbes Magazine

Cognizant named a Top Employer in India by LinkedIn and Forbes Magazine Cognizant is one of the world’s leading professional services companies, transforming clients’ business, operating and technology models for the digital era. On its 2021 rankings of Top Companies, LinkedIn ranked Cognizant #2 in India. LinkedIn said that the Top Companies are investing in employee success, career development, and […]

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Capgemini commits Rs 50 cr to augment medical infra in India toward COVID Crisis
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Capgemini commits Rs 50 cr to augment medical infra in India toward COVID Crisis

Capgemini commits Rs 50 cr to augment medical infra in India toward COVID Crisis French IT major Capgemini has committed Rs 50 crore to augment medical infrastructure in India towards fighting the second wave of Coronavirus. Additionally, the company is also contributing Rs 5 crore to UNICEF to provide immediate support across India for critical […]

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Vijay Goel takes over as Chairman and Managing Director of THDCIL
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Vijay Goel takes over as Chairman and Managing Director of THDCIL

Vijay Goel takes over as Chairman and Managing Director of THDCIL THDC India Ltd said Vijay Goel has assumed the additional charge as its Chairman and Managing Director. “Vijay Goel assumed the additional charge of chairman and managing director of THDC India Limited from May 1, 2021, (Saturday),” the company said in a statement. Goel is also discharging the responsibility […]

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EPFO increases death insurance under EDLI scheme to ₹7 lakh
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EPFO increases death insurance under EDLI scheme to ₹7 lakh

EPFO increases death insurance under EDLI scheme to ₹7 lakh Labour Ministry on Friday increased the death insurance benefits for subscribers of its employees’ deposit-linked Insurance (EDLI) scheme, at a time of surges in COVID-19 cases in India. In a gazette notification, EPFO said the minimum death insurance has been increased to ₹2.5 lakh and the […]

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HDFC Bank announces leadership rejig under new CEO Sashi Jagdishan
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HDFC Bank announces leadership rejig under new CEO Sashi Jagdishan

HDFC Bank announces leadership rejig under new CEO Sashi Jagdishan HDFC Bank has announced major organizational changes under the new chief executive officer, Sashidhar Jagdishan, which include the realignment of business under three key verticals. These are business verticals, delivery channels, and technology/digital, the bank said in a press release. Jagdishan took over HDFC Bank’s leadership from former […]

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Mahindra Group fully acquires Meru Cabs, Pravin Shah appointed as CEO
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Mahindra Group fully acquires Meru Cabs, Pravin Shah appointed as CEO

Mahindra Group fully acquires Meru Cabs, Pravin Shah appointed as CEO Mahindra and Mahindra on Friday said it has inked a pact with shareholders of Meru to increase its stake to 100 per cent in the ride-hailing service provider. The auto major said in continuation of its strategic intent to grow its presence in the […]

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Axis Bank reappoints Amitabh Chaudhry as MD, CEO for three more years
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Axis Bank reappoints Amitabh Chaudhry as MD, CEO for three more years

Axis Bank reappoints Amitabh Chaudhry as MD, CEO for three more years The Axis Bank board has approved the re-appointment of Amitabh Chaudhry as its managing director and CEO. Chaudhary, 56, will serve in this capacity for three more years, starting January 2022 up to December 31, 2024. In a regulatory filing, the private sector […]

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Wipro, Citrix, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Partner to Accelerate Remote Working Solutions
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Wipro, Citrix, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Partner to Accelerate Remote Working Solutions

Wipro, Citrix, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Partner to Accelerate Remote Working Solutions Wipro Limited, a leading global information technology, consulting, and business process services company, today announced that it has strengthened its alliance with Citrix Systems, Inc. and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE). The partnership will provide enterprises a robust solution that will accelerate remote working and […]

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