Vanilla Sharma

Articles by Vanilla Sharma

Shoe hound, writer, over-thinker who digs books, love, life and fashion. A real-world Monica Geller and Harvey Specter lover, when not fixing news copies at her current gig, she uses her time to spruce up a thing called blog.

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After reported layoffs, Cognizant delays promotions and salary hikes by 3 months

Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTS) has deferred promotions and salary hikes of its employees by three months, due to higher business costs, visa curbs and slow growth.

Jun 29, 2017

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7th Pay Commission: 7 key things to know about the Rs 31,000 crore bonanza that will benefit 48 lakh employees

The hike in allowances, including HRA, for the 48 lakh employees -- 34 lakh employees and 14 lakh pensioners -- will be effective from July 1, 2017.

Jun 29, 2017

China aiming for strategic advantage in trijunction through road construction; army chief to visit Sikkim today

China had earlier said that India had no right to interfere in what it does within its territory, but experts believe that with this, Beijing intends to achieve a strategic advantage in the region.

Jun 29, 2017

Taboo no more: Napping at work is fast catching on and it's a good thing

While sleeping at work has been considered a sign of being lazy and inefficient, the trend of power naps is fast catching on with even Facebook and Google encouraging their employees to take naps.

Jun 28, 2017

Liquor Ban: About 340 Bengaluru pubs, bars ordered to stop selling alcohol from June 30 midnight

The excise department has issued formal notices to about 340 pubs and bars in Bengaluru ordering them to stop selling alcohol from June 30 midnight.

Jun 28, 2017

7th Pay Commission update: Final decision on allowances, HRA windfall likely today

If the Cabinet makes a decision during its Wednesday's meeting, the Central government employees will receive the much-awaited revised allowances from July's salary.

Jun 28, 2017

Chinese media offers to teach India the 'rules' of dealing with border disputes

The article on Global Times also warned India not to be "arrogant" and said that the Chinese government "must force the Indian troops to retreat to the Indian side by all means."

Jun 28, 2017

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Wondering how much the SBI chief earns? Here's how low the salary is

SBI chairman Arundhati Bhattacharya took home Rs 28.96 lakh last fiscal, which might generally sound like a big amount but is extremely low when compared with the heads of private banks.

Jun 27, 2017

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Tejas Networks makes lukewarm debut on BSE, lists at issue price of Rs 257

Tejas Networks Ltd made a lukewarm debut at the Bombay Stock Exchange on Tuesday, June 27 and its shares opened at Rs 257, unchanged from its issue price.

Jun 27, 2017

Budget likely in November as Centre mulling over change in financial year

The budget will have to be held at the beginning of November so that the budgetary exercise, which takes about two months, can be completed by the end of the year.

Jun 27, 2017

Delhi: 5 killed, 4 injured in cylinder blast at Okhla

The Delhi Fire Service received a call around 9.55 pm about a cylinder blast in a tea stall in the Tata Steel jhuggis in the Okhla area of east Delhi.

Jun 27, 2017

China closes Nathu La pass in Sikkim, denies entry to Kailash Mansarovar pilgrims

While it is being said that the Nathu La pass was closed after a border skirmish between India and China, the neighbouring country has said that the pass was closed due to bad weather.

Jun 27, 2017

Ouch! Woman's bone snaps as she arm-wrestles live on Argentinean TV show [VIDEO]

A woman broke her arm as she is seen arm wrestling with an opponent on an Argentinean game show called En Que Mano Esta?, which translates to What Hand Is It In.

Jun 26, 2017

GST rollout on July 1 expected to boost job market with over 1 lakh immediate openings

The GST is likely to create about 1 lakh job openings in the country, including in specialised areas such as taxation, accounting and data analysis.

Jun 26, 2017

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Infosys admits automation related job losses hit 11,000

Indian IT-giant Infosys held its 36th Annual General Meeting on Saturday, June 24, during which it admitted that it had released 11,000 jobs due to automation.

Jun 26, 2017

Royal Bank of Scotland to cut 443 jobs in UK, plans to move many roles to India for cost-cutting

The Royal Bank of Scotland job cut will mostly affect the department that deals with loans for small businesses, and the decision was reportedly made to cut the rising costs of the company.

Jun 26, 2017

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Thought your treasures were 100% safe in lockers? Banks have no liability for loss of valuables, says RBI

The RBI and 19 other PSU banks clearly explained that the bank is not liable for the customer's loss in case there is a theft or burglary in the bank.

Jun 26, 2017

Glastonbury Festival 2017 kicks up a storm on social media with this NSFW trend

The trend, called "Glitter B**bs," involves women covering their breasts with nipple pasties with tassels and sparkly paint. It has now become quite a rage on social media.

Jun 24, 2017

Love social media? You can now get a degree in online stardom

A Chinese University -- the Yiwu Industrial and Commercial College near Shanghai -- is offering a course on how to go viral on the internet.

Jun 24, 2017

Infosys CEO Vishal Sikka gets clean chit from US law firm in Panaya deal

The details of the investigation carried out by law firm Gibson Dunn & Crutcher, LLP, and the findings were released on Friday, June 24. It said there was no evidence of any wrongdoing by Vishal Sikka.

Jun 24, 2017

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Articles by Vanilla Sharma

After reported layoffs, Cognizant delays promotions and salary hikes by 3 months

7th Pay Commission: 7 key things to know about the Rs 31,000 crore bonanza that will benefit 48 lakh employees

China aiming for strategic advantage in trijunction through road construction; army chief to visit Sikkim today

Taboo no more: Napping at work is fast catching on and it's a good thing

Liquor Ban: About 340 Bengaluru pubs, bars ordered to stop selling alcohol from June 30 midnight

7th Pay Commission update: Final decision on allowances, HRA windfall likely today

Chinese media offers to teach India the 'rules' of dealing with border disputes

Wondering how much the SBI chief earns? Here's how low the salary is

Tejas Networks makes lukewarm debut on BSE, lists at issue price of Rs 257

Budget likely in November as Centre mulling over change in financial year

Delhi: 5 killed, 4 injured in cylinder blast at Okhla

China closes Nathu La pass in Sikkim, denies entry to Kailash Mansarovar pilgrims

Ouch! Woman's bone snaps as she arm-wrestles live on Argentinean TV show [VIDEO]

GST rollout on July 1 expected to boost job market with over 1 lakh immediate openings

Infosys admits automation related job losses hit 11,000

Royal Bank of Scotland to cut 443 jobs in UK, plans to move many roles to India for cost-cutting

Thought your treasures were 100% safe in lockers? Banks have no liability for loss of valuables, says RBI

Glastonbury Festival 2017 kicks up a storm on social media with this NSFW trend

Love social media? You can now get a degree in online stardom

Infosys CEO Vishal Sikka gets clean chit from US law firm in Panaya deal

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'