New Delhi : Attacking the central government on "slowdown in economy and jobless growth", the CPI-M on Monday accused it of "creating more jobs outside India by focusing on imports" than within the country. "It is now a well-established fact that the economy is...
New Delhi : Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said his government is ready to pay half the grants-in-aid for the next five years to DMRC to avoid a Metro fare hike if the central government is ready to pay the other half. "As for as your suggestion...
Mumbai : Nearly 150,000 direct and indirect jobs in India's debt-ridden and loss-making telecom sector face "clear and present danger" of corporate downsizing, as per estimates by industry sources. At present, the sector is burdened with astronomical debt -- to the...
Agartala/New Delhi : The Tripura government was on Wednesday put in an awkward position after the Supreme Court postponed hearing of a petition challenging the state government's recruitment of 12,000 non-teaching personnel until October 24. A division bench of the...
New Delhi : The National Highway Authority of India's (NHAI) ongoing and targeted projects would generate employment of around 50 crore man-days over the next four years, an official statement said on Friday. "This would be averaging to nearly 12.5 crore man-days...
New Delhi : The Union Cabinet on Wednesday decided to merge into five entities all the 17 government printing presses across the country without causing any job losses. The decision about the "merger and modernization" of the "underworked" printing presses was taken...
Lucknow : The Uttar Pradesh cabinet on Tuesday approved a proposal to end interviews for recruitment of class II (non-gazetted), III and IV government employees in the state. The decision, taken at a cabinet meet chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, was one of...
New Delhi : The creamy layer ceiling for Other Backward Classes candidates for securing government jobs was on Wednesday raised to Rs 8 lakh as the union cabinet cleared a proposal for a commission to work out sub-categorisation within OBCs for a "more equitable...
New Delhi : Roll-out of 4G technology with an increase in data, entry of new players in the market, introduction of digital wallets and the popularity of smartphones leading to consistent increase in demand for technology are likely to increase job opportunities in...
New Delhi : The government on Tuesday said that job loss through automation in India should not be a matter of concern as the "growth momentum" of the economy will result in new job opportunities. A 2016 World Bank report titled "Digital Dividends" speculates that...