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Updated on: Oct 2022
IPM India reinforces its commitment to employee mental wellbeing
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IPM India reinforces its commitment to employee mental wellbeing

On World Mental Health Day, IPM India Wholesale Trading Private Limited (‘IPM India’) reinforces its commitment and complete support to mental health by flagging off an entire week in commemoration of World Mental Health Day 2022. Employees across the organization will come together to support the initiative. While countries, economies, and businesses are opening, individuals […]

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Employees in India feel guilty about taking a break or leave: Study
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Employees in India feel guilty about taking a break or leave: Study

According to a Randstad India survey, it has been observed that about 35 to 40 percent of employees in India said that they feel anxious to ask for leaves from their bosses. In the survey, it was observed that around 25 percent avoid it due to FOMO (fear of missing out) at work. In a […]

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TCS elucidated its stand on Moonlighting
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TCS elucidated its stand on Moonlighting

Yesterday, India’s largest IT services provider, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has announced its second-quarter results ending on September 30, 2022. The company added 9,840 employees in the September quarter and the total headcount stood at 6,16,171. TCS hired 20,000 freshers in Q2, an increase of 33% over the previous quarter. However, freshers hiring have slowed down. […]

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NITES calls Infosys gender discrimination ‘toxic culture’
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NITES calls Infosys gender discrimination ‘toxic culture’

The Nascent Information Technology Employees Senate (NITES) calls Infosys gender discrimination a toxic culture. Additionally, NITES has also urged IT companies to immediately stop it. The Nascent Information Technology Employees Senate has recently shared a tweet from the official Twitter handle saying, “Discrimination due to age is one of the great tragedies of modern life.” […]

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Tata Power to expand in Rajasthan, will generate 6-8K Jobs
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Tata Power to expand in Rajasthan, will generate 6-8K Jobs

Tata Power, India’s largest integrated utility has announced plans to expand its business footprint in Rajasthan. Participating in the ongoing Invest Rajasthan summit in Jaipur, the Company said it plans to develop up to 8000 MW of utility-scale projects, 1000 MW of solar rooftops, and 1,50,000 solar pumps in the next five years in the […]

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Deloitte to open development centre in Bhubaneswar, creating jobs
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Deloitte to open development centre in Bhubaneswar, creating jobs

An audit, consulting, advisory, and tax services firm, Deloitte India to open its technology development centre in BMC Tower, Bhubaneswar by November. Deloitte has not commented on the recruitment process. But it is expected that the company will initially recruit more than 1,000 people. The company’s expected hiring will be for various positions from Information […]

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HCLTech announces expansion in Mexico, will hire 1,300 people
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HCLTech announces expansion in Mexico, will hire 1,300 people

HCLTech, a leading global technology company announced expansion plans in Mexico at its 14-year anniversary celebration in Guadalajara. The company expects to hire 1,300 people in the next two years to strengthen its current employee base of 2,400 people in the country. HCLTech, a certified top employer in Mexico, will also be opening its sixth […]

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After Wipro-Infosys, Accenture also delays onboarding of freshers
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After Wipro-Infosys, Accenture also delays onboarding of freshers

A global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud, and security, Accenture has delayed the onboarding of fresh hires to 2023. Due to this, freshers are now worried about their career gaps. An engineering graduate told Businessline, “I received my (Accenture) offer letter in the last week of April. My onboarding is being […]

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Adani Group to invest in Rajasthan, will create over 40,000 jobs
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Adani Group to invest in Rajasthan, will create over 40,000 jobs

A diversified organization in India comprising 7 publicly traded companies, Adani Group has announced Rs. 65,000 crore investment in Rajasthan and it will create over 40,000 jobs. Addressing the Inaugural Session of the Invest Rajasthan 2022 Summit at the Ranthambore Hall in Jaipur, Gautam Adani said that the Adani Group will continue to invest in Rajasthan and […]

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Mukesh Ambani to open a family office in Singapore: Report
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Mukesh Ambani to open a family office in Singapore: Report

According to reports, the Second-wealthiest man, Reliance Industries Ltd. Chairman Mukesh Ambani is reportedly setting up a family office in Singapore. Family offices are considered organizations that manage the affairs of the wealthy. The report has also added that Singapore has become a hub for family offices of the wealthy crediting its low taxes and relative […]

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Nearly 30,000 IT professionals affected by delayed onboarding
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Nearly 30,000 IT professionals affected by delayed onboarding

According to Harpreet Singh Saluja, President of NITES, an IT employees association, nearly 30,000 IT professionals have been impacted by the delay in onboarding at top IT firms like Infosys, Wipro, Tech Mahindra, Capgemini, and others. “The ballpark figure could be around 30,000 professionals because it is an ongoing process. Throughout the year, campus placements are conducted by these IT […]

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Amazon to invest $150 mln for underrepresented founders
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Amazon to invest $150 mln for underrepresented founders

Amazon has announced Amazon Catalytic Capital, a new initiative to invest $150 million in venture capital (VC) funds, accelerators, incubators, and venture studios that provide funding to entrepreneurs from underrepresented backgrounds, primarily at the pre-seed/seed stage of venture capital funding. The company will invest in funds that focus on Black, Latino, Indigenous, women, and LGBTQIA+ founders. Amazon expects to support more […]

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