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PwC collaborates with UNICEF and YuWaah! to upskill 300 Mn people in India
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PwC collaborates with UNICEF and YuWaah! to upskill 300 Mn people in India

PwC India announces collaboration with UNICEF and YuWaah! to help bridge digital gap and help upskill 300 million young people in India over the next 10 years PwC India announced the launch of a strategic collaboration with UNICEF and YuWaah (Generation Unlimited in India) to help bridge the digital gap and help upskill 300 million young people […]

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Strike at Toyota: Willing workers can return to work, Chief Secretary
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Strike at Toyota: Willing workers can return to work, Chief Secretary

Strike at Toyota: Willing workers can return to work, Chief Secretary The Chief Secretary TM Vijay Bhaskar yesterday, 8th December 2020 directed the Ramanagara district administration to take stern action against persons preventing workers of the Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) from entering the factory. Vijay Bhaskar has issued the directions at a meeting of senior officers he […]

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Cognizant India will hire 23,000 freshers in 2021
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Cognizant India will hire 23,000 freshers in 2021

Cognizant will hire 23,000 freshers in 2021, says Rajesh Nambiar, Chairman, and Managing Director, Cognizant India According to a Mint report, Cognizant India Chairman and Managing Director Rajesh Nambiar said that the company will hire 23,000 freshers in 2021. Rajesh Nambiar said, “We are proud of the great work being done by our employees in India […]

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TCS top recruiter with 15 offers at IIM- Ahmedabad summer placements 2020
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TCS top recruiter with 15 offers at IIM- Ahmedabad summer placements 2020

TCS top recruiter with 15 offers in third cluster at IIM- Ahmedabad summer placements 2020 Indian Institue of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) concluded its summer placements for 2020 in three clusters on December 8. TCS, emerged as the highest recruiter in the third cluster of IIM-Ahmedabad’s summer placements with 15 offers. Vedanta Resources plc, with six […]

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Oyo lays off around 300 employees
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Oyo lays off around 300 employees

Oyo lays off around 300 employees Hospitality firm Oyo has laid off around 300 employees mainly from renovation and operations departments, according to sources in know of the matter. This has been done in order to build a long-term sustainable business as the company has introduced some operational changes aligned with the current business realities, the sources […]

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TCS, Extreme Networks partner to digitally transform a subscription-based model
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TCS, Extreme Networks partner to digitally transform a subscription-based model

TCS Helps Extreme Networks to Digitally Transform to a Subscription-based Service Model Tata Consultancy Services, a leading global IT services, consulting, and business solutions organization, announced that it has helped Extreme Networks to successfully adopt a flexible consumption-as-a-service subscription model, enabling the roll-out of its ExtremeCloud™ IQ cloud management platform, strengthening its customer relationships, and […]

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ESIC relaxes norms for availing health services in private hospitals
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ESIC relaxes norms for availing health services in private hospitals

ESIC relaxes norms for availing health services in private hospitals in emergency cases The Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) on Monday allowed its beneficiaries to avail health services directly in any nearby private hospital in case of emergency. As per the existing practice, the insured persons and beneficiaries (family members) are required to go to […]

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Kotak Introduces Fitness Allowance & Remote Working Benefits
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Kotak Introduces Fitness Allowance & Remote Working Benefits

Kotak Takes Employee Care to the Next Level; Introduces Fitness Allowance & Remote Working Benefits Kotak Mahindra Bank (Kotak) today announced the introduction of a fitness allowance and remote working benefits for its employees. The allowances – new additions to Kotak’s ‘Health to the Power Infinity’ programme for employees – are effective from 1st December, […]

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Wipro to roll out salary hikes for junior level employees from January 1
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Wipro to roll out salary hikes for junior level employees from January 1

Wipro to roll out salary hikes for junior level employees from January 1 IT major, Wipro is rolling out salary hikes for its junior employees (B3 and below) who are eligible, effective January 1, 2021. The junior band B3 and below comprises of 80% of its total workforce. According to TOI Report, all eligible employees […]

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Nagarro to hire 1,000 persons globally, majorly from India
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Nagarro to hire 1,000 persons globally, majorly from India

Nagarro to hire 1,000 persons globally, majorly from India Digital engineering and technology solutions firm Nagarro on Monday said it is looking at recruiting about 1,000 persons globally in the next few months, with majority from India. Nagarro has a strong presence in India with over 6,000 employees across its offices in Gurugram, Jaipur, Bengaluru, […]

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Assam Petrochemicals to create 500 direct, 5,000 indirect jobs
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Assam Petrochemicals to create 500 direct, 5,000 indirect jobs

APCL methanol plant to create 500 direct, 5,000 indirect jobs The Managing Director of Assam Petrochemicals Ltd (APCL) methanol plant on Sunday said that the plant will generate 500 direct and 5,000 indirect jobs. Speaking to ANI, Ratul Bordoloi, Managing Director of APCL said, “The 500 tonnes (TPD) Methanol Plant and 200 TPD Acetic Acid Plant , which […]

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