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President Droupadi Murmu on Friday highlighted the handloom sector’s potential to generate employment and drive inclusive development. She said around 35 lakh people, including over 25 lakh women, are engaged in the sector and called for expanding global markets through e-commerce
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Visakhapatnam's expanding data centre ecosystem is projected to create 51,840 jobs and generate demand for 2.33 crore sq ft of residential real estate, according to a private research report cited by the Andhra Pradesh government, highlighting the city's growing role as a digital infrastructure hub
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will address students at a 'Chhatra Samvaad' in Prayagraj on August 8, focusing on exam paper leaks and employment. The UP Congress said over 1.5 lakh students have registered for the interaction
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West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari launched Shyam Steel's Rs 15,000-crore expansion in Bankura, promising an investor-friendly environment with improved law and order, easier land access and employment-linked incentives. He also announced proposed investments by major corporate groups and criticised the previous TMC government
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Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar said the government will promote industries in tier-2 and tier-3 cities through FAR concessions to create local jobs. It also plans 2,000 CSR-funded rural schools and a ‘Yuva Setu’ platform to connect skilled youth with employers
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India has become the world’s third-largest cross-border hiring pool and accounts for 7.2 per cent of global AI trainers, according to Deel’s latest report. The country now ranks second only to the United States in talent contribution, surpassing the Philippines and Canada.
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Unless employment and training are linked to productivity, performance, and survivability, labour reforms risk creating jobs that exist on paper but fail in practice
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A mega job fair will be organised in Hyderabad on December 16 at Masab Tank, offering employment opportunities across sectors including pharma, healthcare, IT, education and banking. SSC-qualified candidates can attend free on-spot interviews
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually laid the foundation for Rs 160-crore fishery projects in Odisha, including a Rs 100-crore aqua park in Sambalpur and a Rs 59.13-crore fish market in Bhubaneswar, aiming to modernize fish farming and create employment
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US Senators have asked TCS to explain its US hiring practices, including H-1B recruitment, wage parity, and American layoffs. The company must respond by October 10 amid an ongoing EEOC investigation and growing scrutiny of H-1B visa practices
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A mega job mela at Jawaharlal Stadium, Godavarikhani, aims to employ 3,000 youth. Organized by Singareni Collieries, it features 100 recruiters. SCCL plans more job melas and skill centers in coal belt areas
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While more women are participating in paid work, this has not been accompanied by a reduction in unpaid work
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Starting July 1, work permit holders will no longer be subject to a maximum employment period, which currently ranges from 14 to 26 years based on skill level, sector and country of origin
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The historic congregation at Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh is emerging as a powerhouse for temporary employment and economic growth in the country, with key industries such as tourism, transportation and logistics, healthcare, IT, and retail expected to see substantial benefits
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EPFO saw a net addition of 13.41 lakh members in October, with 58.49% from the 18-25 age group. Female membership grew by 2.12%, reflecting a more inclusive workforce
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Candidate selection for the upcoming batches will take place on Friday, December 13, at the ITI Mallepally campus in Vijayanagar, Hyderabad. To date, the agency has successfully placed 32 nurses from its first two training batches in prestigious hospitals across Japan, according to a press release.
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Kavitha said the Congress government's promises including educational, financial support schemes and employment, were yet to materialise. She pointed out that initiatives like the Rs 5 lakh Vidya Bharosa card and aid under the Vidya Jyothi scheme remained unimplemented.
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Chairman of TGMFC Mohd Obedulla Kothwal on Monday unveiled plans to provide financial assistance of up to Rs 30 lakh to NGOs to train and employ women from minority communities. However, activists stressed the need to introduce transparency to ensure the effectiveness of such initiatives
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The police who had prior knowledge of the protest took the women into custody near Indira Park and shifted them to the police station
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According to villagers, Ramesh, who went to Dubai in search of employment a few years ago, returned recently. Both Ramesh and Sunitha frequently quarrelled with each other