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War-rooms and oxygen: India's IT companies scramble to handle Covid-19 surge

By Sethuraman N R and Anirban Sen

Apr 29 2021 12:20PM

While maintaining backroom operations of many large firms.

War-rooms and oxygen: India's IT companies scramble to handle Covid-19 surge

India's giant IT firms in Bengaluru and other cities have set up COVID-19 "war-rooms" as they scramble to source oxygen, medicine and hospital beds for infected workers and maintain backroom operations for the world's biggest financial firms. Banks including Goldman Sachs and ...

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