Unemployment lowest in US since 1969
New York : The unemployment rate in the US fell to 3.7 per cent in September, the lowest since December 1969, when hundreds of thousands of working-age Americans were serving in Vietnam, according to a...
View Article50,000 posts in data science, Machine Learning vacant in India: Report
New Delhi : As India pushes its boundaries towards achieving digital growth, a new report said on Tuesday that over 50,000 positions in the fields of data science and Machine Learning (ML) are vacant...
View ArticleIndia to add 14 lakh IT jobs in New-Age technologies by 2027: Cisco study
Bengaluru : Driven by demand for a skilled workforce in emerging technologies such as cyber security, Internet of things (IoT) and Big Data, India will generate over 14 lakh new IT jobs by 2027, a...
View ArticleEnhancing employability for young Indians: Lessons for policymakers, academics
By Sanjiv Kataria, Like many proud Indians I get upset when faced with alarming reports that point to the poor employment rate of India’s college and university graduates. The IT industry body...
View ArticleInfosys to create 1,200 jobs in Australia by 2020
Bengaluru : Software major Infosys on Thursday said it will be creating 1,200 jobs and opening three innovation hubs in Australia by 2020 to reduce digital skills gap. “We are creating 1,200 new...
View ArticleSamsung to hire 300 engineers from IITs
Gurugram : Samsung India is planning to hire over 300 engineers from the Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) this placement season to strengthen its Research and Development (R&D) operations in...
View ArticlePromises galore in debt-ridden Telangana
By Mohammed Shafeeq, Hyderabad : From farm loan waiver up to Rs 2 lakh to unemployment allowance and from doubling security pensions to free cows, laptops and bicycles, major political parties in...
View ArticleMamata accuses Centre of not releasing Rs 2,500 cr under MNREGA
Kolkata : West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday accused the BJP-led Central government of deliberately not releasing funds for various Central schemes and said Rs 2,500 crore under the...
View ArticleJoblessness at 45-year high, says official report kept under wraps
New Delhi : The unemployment rate in India stood at a 45-year high during 2017-18, according to a report of the National Sample Survey (NSS) office which has not been published, over which two members...
View ArticleShortage of funds key challenge in job creation: Economic Affairs Secretary
By Manish Gupta and Vishav, New Delhi : Asserting India’s fast economic growth is not without generation of jobs, Economic Affairs Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg said the country actually faces...
View ArticleEPF enrolment, Income tax data cannot measure job creation: Experts
By Saurabh Katkurwar, New Delhi : Amid the controversy over the withholding of a report on the country’s unemployment situation, the government has cited data from provident fund records, Income Tax...
View ArticleInfosys to train students in US for digital jobs
Bengaluru : Infosys is partnering with the Community College of Rhode Island to set up a digital economy aspirations lab for training students in the US for digital jobs, said the software major on...
View ArticleCabinet approves 10% quota provision for J&K
New Delhi : Union cabinet has given its nod to 10 per cent quota for poor among the general categories in Jammu and Kashmir and also approved the provision for SC/ST reservation in promotion in...
View ArticleGovt is dead, says Odisha farmer, shaves his head to protest against agri laws
Speaking to media, Jenna said, “The government has turned deaf to our voices. It seems like they are dead and hence, I am shaving my head and beard.” New Delhi: While the farmers are protesting against...
View ArticlePromises galore in debt-ridden Telangana
By Mohammed Shafeeq, Hyderabad : From farm loan waiver up to Rs 2 lakh to unemployment allowance and from doubling security pensions to free cows, laptops and bicycles, major political parties in...
View ArticleMamata accuses Centre of not releasing Rs 2,500 cr under MNREGA
Kolkata : West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday accused the BJP-led Central government of deliberately not releasing funds for various Central schemes and said Rs 2,500 crore under the...
View ArticleJoblessness at 45-year high, says official report kept under wraps
New Delhi : The unemployment rate in India stood at a 45-year high during 2017-18, according to a report of the National Sample Survey (NSS) office which has not been published, over which two members...
View ArticleShortage of funds key challenge in job creation: Economic Affairs Secretary
By Manish Gupta and Vishav, New Delhi : Asserting India’s fast economic growth is not without generation of jobs, Economic Affairs Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg said the country actually faces...
View ArticleEPF enrolment, Income tax data cannot measure job creation: Experts
By Saurabh Katkurwar, New Delhi : Amid the controversy over the withholding of a report on the country’s unemployment situation, the government has cited data from provident fund records, Income Tax...
View ArticleInfosys to train students in US for digital jobs
Bengaluru : Infosys is partnering with the Community College of Rhode Island to set up a digital economy aspirations lab for training students in the US for digital jobs, said the software major on...
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