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Updated on: Dec 2020
Karnataka Govt plans to create 20 lakh jobs by 2025
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Karnataka Govt plans to create 20 lakh jobs by 2025

Karnataka Govt plans to give startups a boost, creates 20 lakh jobs: Deputy CM The Karnataka government intends to stimulate the growth of 2,000 electronics system design and manufacturing (ESDM) startups by 2022 and create 20 lakh jobs by 2025, Deputy Chief Minister of the state Dr. C N Ashwath Narayan said on Monday. Dr […]

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Ogilvy elevates Jag Dhanji as Global Chief People Officer
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Ogilvy elevates Jag Dhanji as Global Chief People Officer

Ogilvy elevates Jag Dhanji as Global Chief People Officer Ogilvy, a British advertising, marketing, and public relations agency appoints Jag Dhanji as Global Chief People Officer. Jag Dhanji joined Ogilvy in October 2017 as Chief Talent Officer for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Jag is a seasoned leader that has commercial experience working across a number of international companies and industries including […]

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Central govt employees may start getting more salary from next year
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Central govt employees may start getting more salary from next year

7th Pay Commission: Central govt employees may start getting more salary from next year While the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a massive economic slowdown, forcing the government to slash to Dearness Allowance (DA) at the previous rate, there might be some good news waiting for the employees. The central government employees and pensioners were […]

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IIT Madras shuts down after over 100 students, staff tested COVID-19 positive
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IIT Madras shuts down after over 100 students, staff tested COVID-19 positive

IIT Madras shuts down after over 100 students, staff tested COVID-19 positive The Indian Institute of Technology-Madras in Chennai has been hit by the coronavirus outbreak with over 100 people, a majority of them students, testing positive for the contagion, a top health official said on Monday. A total of 104 students and others have contracted […]

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

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Maharashtra Govt in talks with TCS for investment in Shendra
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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 […]

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

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HR Driving Financial Wellness in the Crisis Economy
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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 […]

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Workers go on rampage at iPhone manufacturing plant in Karnataka
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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 […]

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UBS opens new office in Hyderabad to recruit 1500 employees
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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 […]

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