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Coforge to acquire 60% of SLK Global Solutions for Rs 918 crore SECTIONS Last Updated: Apr 12, 2021, 08:23 PM IST Share Synopsis Coforge has acquired 60% of SLK Global Solutions for Rs 918.32 crore, with a provision to acquire another 20% from Fifth Third Bank after two years. Getty Images Coforge expects the SLK Global Solutions acquisition to help it expand services to the North American financial services industry and strengthen its BPM operations. Pune: Coforge Ltd. has agreed to acquire 60...

Saverin’s B Capital, Others Invest $1 Billion in India’s Byju’s Apr 11 2021, 12:28 PM April 10 2021, 8:28 PM April 11 2021, 12:28 PM (Bloomberg) -- India’s online-education startup Byju’s is raising about $1 billion from new investors including B Capital Group, founded by former Facebook cofounder Eduardo Saverin, Baron Funds and XN, a person familiar with the matter said.The infusion that values India’s online-lessons platform at about $15 billion is among the lar...

Clubhouse calls report on data breach misleading and false SECTIONS Last Updated: Apr 11, 2021, 10:41 PM IST Share Synopsis Clubhouse has denied any breach or hack after a CyberNews report says that a database containing 1.3 million scraped records of the platforms users were posted on a popular hacker forum. AP San Francisco: Clubhouse has denied any breach or hack after a report said that a database containing 1.3 million scraped records of the platforms users were posted on a popular hacker ...

Genpact suggests routine testing of staff to help open up the economy SECTIONS Share Synopsis This method helps in detecting asymptomatic carriers and, over time, the infection rate of people working in office is much lower, Genpact COO Darren Saumur says. More than 40% of Genpact’s employees will continue working from home permanently in a hybrid model, COO Darren Saumur says. Pune: Routinely testing employees who are working from office will help curb the spread of the coronavirus and open...

Well soon meet in your inbox. Please wait... “The expansion only really starts next year at full pace, so we’ll raise the capital this year, but it gets deployed only next year,” Kabeer Biswas, Dunzo’s 36-year-old chief executive officer, said in an interview. The company may expand to two more cities in 2021, then build toward a presence in 20 urban areas by mid-2023, he said. It’s also started offering 15-minute deliveries for a range of 2,000 commonly-sought-after items. Dunzo was ...

Well soon meet in your inbox. Please wait... Union leaders had hoped the campaign just outside Birmingham would create Amazons first organized workplace in the country and spark a new era of worker activism. Instead, it has illustrated the continued challenges facing the labor movement. Officials at the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union (RWDSU) argued that Amazons unfair tactics were to blame in an election where only just over half of eligible workers cast ballots. In a statement...

Relief for e-commerce firms as Maharashtra extends Covid-19 test deadline for workers SECTIONS Last Updated: Apr 10, 2021, 05:07 PM IST Share Synopsis Any person who has conducted an RT-PCR test before April 10 and has a receipt for it will be allowed to work until April 15 even if the report hasnt been received Agencies The Maharashtra government extended the deadline for workers to procure negative Covid-19 test certificates by five days to April 15, giving relief to e-commerce companies beca...

Well soon meet in your inbox. Please wait... "First @Neuralink product will enable someone with paralysis to use a smartphone with their mind faster than someone using thumbs," Musk tweeted on Thursday. "Later versions will be able to shunt signals from Neuralinks in brain to Neuralinks in body motor/sensory neuron clusters, thus enabling, for example, paraplegics to walk again. The device is implanted flush with skull & charges wirelessly, so you look & feel totally normal." The device is im...

Note: During the COVID-19 pandemic, we have the chance to learn a little more about our Louisiana Tech University Family: students, staff, alumni, faculty, and friends. We’ll call it Tech Top 5. Go to LATechSports.com for more Top 5s. #TogetherApart Clay Zizzi Freshman Clay Zizzi of West Monroe is a double major in biology and music. When Zizzi is not in class or studying, you can find him listening to music or competing in the National Association of Teachers of Singing competition (NATS); r...

Well soon meet in your inbox. Please wait... "The leaked files appear to only contain LinkedIn profile information—we did not find any deeply sensitive data like credit card details or legal documents in the sample posted by the threat actor. With that said, even an email address can be enough for a competent cybercriminal to cause real damage," Cyber News said. There were no estimates of Indian users that were being sold. India has the second largest user base for LinkedIn with 71 million pr...