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IT industry to grow by $20 bn, hire 2.75 lakh: NASSCOM

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Hyderabad: The National Association for Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM) on Thursday said the industry will hire 2.75 lakh while the revenues will grow by $20 billion during the current financial year.

The apex body of IT industry has thus revised the earlier hiring projection of 2.30 lakh.

NASSCOM chairman B.V.R. Mohan Reddy attributed the earlier projection to the slow down in hiring by the companies.

Talking to reporters on the sidelines of launch of Centre for Healthcare Entrepreneurship by Indian Institute of Technology-Hyderabad, he said that the industry is projected to add $20 billion over last year’s $148 billion. The growth in revenues will thus be higher compared to $16 billion during 2014-15.

“The growth will be by 12 to 13 percent. We are confident about that, depending on where the dollar and rupee would go,” he added.

Reddy said the growth will be mainly due to adoption of ‘disruptive’ technologies in terms of automation and knowledge-based workforce coming into the sector. Stating that the days of very large projects are over, he said the coming days will witness more smaller projects.

He projected solid and positive outlook for the year. However, disturbances in some of the regions may have some impact in the long-run.

On the problems faced by the IT sector in in Chennai due to heavy rains, he said NASSCOM was in touch with its members.

He noted that large companies had taken precautions well ahead of the rains, by moving critical functions and some physical assets out of Chennai, a

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Apple is giving a huge discount on its gadgets: Details inside

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If you want to buy an iPhone and were waiting for a nice offer, then we have a piece of good news for you! Amazon Summer Sale May 2022 has begun and they are offering major discounts on various smartphones, laptops, and smart TVs, among others.

The sale is live now on the e-commerce platform with no-cost EMI options and exchange discounts on various products. In addition to this, Amazon has also partnered with several banks including ICICI, Kotak Bank, and RBL so that customers get instant discounts of up to 10% using their cards and EMI transactions.

Customers can easily enjoy this summer sale and get massive discounts on iPhones. They can also compare prices on Flipkart Big Saving Days Sale 2022 before making a purchase.

 

Amazon Summer Sale May 2022: Discount offer on iPhone 13 

Apple’s coveted phone model iPhone 13 in the 128 GB storage model will be available during the Amazon Summer Sale May 2022 for Rs 64,900. The MRP of the phone is Rs 79,900. This means that the customers will be able to enjoy a discount of up to Rs 15,000 on the purchase of the iPhone 13.

If you have an old iPhone in working condition then you will also be eligible to receive another additional discount worth up to Rs 17,000 on the iPhone 13.

Buy at Rs. 64,900 (MRP – Rs. 79,900)

Features of Apple iPhone 13 

The iPhone is powered by an A15 Bionic processor with 6 core CPU. Apart from this, it has 16 core neural engines. With the iPhone 13, up to 512 GB of storage will be available. The iPhone 13 has a 6.1-inch Retina XDR display with 1000 nits brightness.

The iPhone 13 has a 12-megapixel dual rear camera setup. This time a new wide-angle camera has been given, whose aperture is f/1.6. With this, there is support for sensor optical stabilisation. Night mode has been made better than before. The second lens is also 12 megapixels ultra-wide and has an aperture of f/2.4.

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