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Shreya is a freelance writer. Her articles cover the latest in internet, pop culture, social issues and beyond. Having traversed all 4 corners of the country and a few locations abroad, she seeks to merge personal experiences and realities of living in India through her writings.

Business

HCL Will Hire 20,000 Indians In Next Few Months; Claims 70% Employees In USA Are Local

Shreya Bose Mar 1, 2021

HCL will add 20k employees within the year, will comprise freshers and laterals HCL Will Hire 20,000 Indians In Next Few Months; Claims 70% Employees In USA Are Local HCL Tech is going through a celebratory phase as it has recently hit…

Banking

GST Filing Date For FY2020 Again Extended Till This Date: Find The Reason Why?

Shreya Bose Mar 1, 2021

Govt has extended filing of GSTR-9 and 9C till Mar 31. The Centre has extended the filing date for GST returns for the second time since Dec 31st. The first extension was made upto Feb 28. The new extension has now been made till…

Business

Tata Steel, Infosys, Philips Roll Out Permanent Work From Home For Some Employees; Hybrid Work Model…

Shreya Bose Feb 27, 2021

Tata Steel, Infosys, Philips Roll Out Permanent Work From Home For Some Employees; Hybrid Work Model Is More Feasible? India Inc. is planning to roll out work-from-home(WFH) permanently for certain roles, which are being determined. …

Business

Capgemini Will Hire 30,000 Indians In Next 12 Months For These Skills; Hiring Up By 25%

Shreya Bose Feb 26, 2021

Capgemini ramps up hiring as pandemic abates and digital demands increase Capgemini is set to induct 30,000 new employees in India this year. The figure is 25% higher than the previous year, when they hired 24,000. This comes…

India

Bharat Bandh: Massive Strike Against GST, Fuel Prices By 8 Crore Traders, Transporters Across India

Shreya Bose Feb 26, 2021

Farmers', traders' and transport worker bodies have come together to voice protest against the government's inadequate handling of GST, E-way bill and more. Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) declared a nationwide strike/bandh…

US President Removes Green Card Ban Imposed By Trump; Big Relief For Indians On H1B Visa

Shreya Bose Feb 25, 2021

Biden's visa ban reversal will allow families to reunite and workers to keep their jobs. US President Joe Biden has reversed the Trump era ban on foreign citizens seeking legal entry into the United States. Trump had placed the…

Coronavirus

Pay For Covid-19 Vaccine At 20,000 Private Hospitals; Get Free Vaccine At 10,000 Govt Centres

Shreya Bose Feb 25, 2021

Privately administered vaccine will be chargeable and government provided shots will be free. Union minister Prakash Javadekar announced that the centre will be partnering with 20,000 private hospitals and 10,000 government-run centres…

Banking

Amazon, Netflix & Others Won’t Be Allowed To Store Credit/Debit Card Details; Memorizing…

Shreya Bose Feb 25, 2021

25 Internet companies protest new RBI rules that no longer allows online card data storage. Strict new rules for payment aggregators and gateways constructed by RBI to go on floors from this July has invited letters expressing concern…

Business

Android 11 Update Starts For Redmi Note 8, Mi 10T Lite; These Xiaomi Phones Now Android 11 Ready

Shreya Bose Feb 24, 2021

Android 11 comes to MIUI-run devices. Xiaomi dispatched the Mi Note 10 and Mi Note 10 Pro which are the world's first 108MP cell phones. These handsets appeared with MIUI 11 hinging on Android 9.0 Pie. They were then switched to Android…

Internet

Elon Musk’s Satellite-Internet Speed Will Be 300 Mbps; India, Global Launch By This Date!

Shreya Bose Feb 24, 2021

Elon Musk-led Starlink, a satellite internet project, to double internet speed to 300mbps and low latency at 20ms by year end. Elon Musk tweeted on 22 Feb that his satellite internet project Starlink will see its internet speed doubling…