By Kavita Mehta and Namita Mehta, In India, the concepts of "higher education" and "career planning" are often conflated. Parents think of higher education choices as determinants of a child's career, expecting a clear and direct connection between what their child...
New Delhi : The outlook for recruitment activity is positive for the second half of 2018, a report of the job portal Naukri.com said on Monday. However, the Naukri Hiring Outlook Survey said the recruiters are concerned about the lack of talent for new jobs. "As many...
Lucknow : Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Tuesday batted for reservation in government jobs for the economically weaker upper castes and Muslims and other minorities. She said if the Modi government brought a Bill to give 18 per cent or more reservation...
Washington : The United States' headline unemployment rate dropped to 3.9 per cent in July, a month in which nonfarm payrolls in the world's largest economy rose by 157,000, the Labour Department said on Friday. The US economy remains close to full employment even...
New Delhi : Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday urged the students of an engineering university to not just get a job but also become a job creator. "I hope that you people will not only get a job but will become a job maker. Each one of you has to create...
Agartala : People who flee their countries due to genuine fear of persecution are refugees while those entering another country in search of employment or economic opportunities are infiltrators, the Tripura Governor said on Tuesday. In a series of tweets on the...
By Prabhat Kumar, A proposal from the prime minister's office to allocate cadre of civil servants after taking into account their performances in the Foundation Course has raised several eyebrows. Experts believe that the ill-conceived decision-in-the-making will have...
By Sarwar Kashani, Gangtok : Sikkim has many distinctions that give the tiny state nestled in the Himalayas between India and China a larger-than-life profile. It is the only organic state in India, is litter- and defecation-free, has high literacy and has the best...
New Delhi : Paytm Mall, owned by Paytm Ecommerce Pvt. Ltd, on Friday launched the second edition of the Campus Icon programme, and aims to recruit 5000 college students. The industry-focused learning programme for five weeks is designed to help students to enhance...
New Delhi : Union HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar on Thursday said the Modi government was committed to reservation in the faculty positions of universities and that it does not agree with a court order quashing the 50 per cent reservation. "The University Grants...