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Bridging India's skills gap: National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme faces low corporate participation
India's National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme faces low corporate participation. Many young graduates lack practical work experience, creating a significant skills gap. Low engagement from MSMEs and startups hinders the program's overall effectiveness. …
PwC India, US to create 40,000-strong consulting JV: India to get operating control
PwC India and PwC US plan to create a 40,000-employee consulting joint venture that would be worth about $2 billion at launch. PwC India will control operations despite holding 49.9%, bringing its consulting business together with PwC US’s India-based acceler…
I gave up on getting an H-1B visa because of the $100k fee. I’m optimistic about my future outside the US.
When news of the $100,000 H-1B visa fee hit in September 2025, Shreya Mishra Reddy decided the visa was no longer a realistic option for her.
Best of BS Opinion: India needs outcome-linked policy measures for jobs
Today's opinions examine India's skilling and employment mismatch, BIS certification reform, outcome-linked training, Colgate's D2C experiment and a new history of the East India Company.
UP Data Center Policy 2026 sends strong signal to market: Experts
Bundelkhand and Purvanchal will receive additional incentives, investment target of over Rs. ₹2-lakh crore, the UP government said adding that there is a possibility of indirect employment for around 50,000 people under policy.
IndiaSkills 2026 - 27 : Skill to Aspiration
Become job creators , not job seekers , President tells students
Kaushik Basu: why artificial general intelligence poses structural risks to society as we know it
It could render vast numbers unemployed and deprived of livelihood. Even a universal basic income wouldn’t make up for the extreme concentrations of wealth and power it could cause. We must think hard about all this.
Keralam unveils revised deficit-budget, bets on port-led growth to create jobs
Projecting cumulative deficit of ₹1,504 crore after accommodating additional expenditure of ₹1,080.95 crore sans big-ticket resource mobilisation
GCCs IN INDIA : Exports rise 2 . 4x , employment 2x over six years
Central Bank of India announces 4500 apprentice posts: Check how to apply from June 12
Central Bank of India is hiring 4,500 apprentices for 2026-27. Online applications open June 12 to June 22, 2026. An online test and local language proficiency will determine selection. Graduates aged 20-28 can apply. The apprenticeship lasts 12 months with a…
EPFO: Want to check your provident fund balance? Here's how — Check stepwise guide for website, app and SMS
EPFO: EPF members can check their employees provident fund balance through the official website, text SMS or the Umang app. Here's a stepwise guide for subscribers about how to use each available method…
Ganda hai par job security hai
Indians , Pakistanis taking our jobs Says United Kingdom MP
Government of Andhra Pradesh and foundit Sign MoU to Strengthen Skilling and Employment in the State
Government of Andhra Pradesh and foundit Sign MoU to Strengthen Skilling and Employment in the State
Only 29 % Indians satisfied with current pay levels , majority planning to ask for pay hike in next 12 months : Report
Tier 2 cities seeing increased GCC momentum, says report
According to a report from GCC consulting firm ANSR, Tier 2 cities now house over 220 out of the 1,900 GCCs in India while also hosting nearly 86,000 employees working in these organisations
Tier 2 cities seeing increased GCC momentum, says report
According to a report from GCC consulting firm ANSR, Tier 2 cities now house over 220 out of the 1,900 GCCs in India while also hosting nearly 86,000 employees working in these organisations.
Khadi and Village Industries Commission product sales cross Rs 1.87 lakh crore in FY26
Khadi and Village Industries Commission product sales hit a record Rs 1.87 lakh crore in FY26. This marks a substantial increase from previous years. The sector has generated significant employment, empowering rural livelihoods. KVIC is set to launch an e-com…
KVIC targets Rs 2.51 lakh crore business in FY27 after record growth
The commission said the khadi sector currently provides employment to over 2 crore people and is expanding through government-backed schemes, e-commerce initiatives and global fashion promotion efforts
Andhra Pradesh and foundit ink MoU for skill development
The partnership aims to strengthen industry-ready talent pipelines, improve employability, and expand opportunities for students and job seekers through the foundit platform
'Our fight is for survival': Delhi Gymkhana Club management assures staff jobs are safe
Delhi Gymkhana Club employees received assurances their jobs are secure. The club management stated it will not close immediately. This comes after the government directed the club to vacate its Lutyens' Delhi premises by June 5. Employees expressed anxiety o…
Santy Sharma says Cockroach Janata Party 'feels more like internet drama than a serious movement', cautions Indians in strong-worded post
Rapper Santy Sharma has labelled the "Cockroach Janta Party" as mere internet drama, questioning its founder's past associations and nationalist claims. Sharma argues for focusing on real issues like employment and education over online provocations. His rema…
Draft rules to implement VB-G RAM G Act now in public domain
India News: NEW DELHI: The govt has put in the public domain draft rules to implement the Viksit Bharat - Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Act, .
Who is rapper Santy Sharma? What did he say about ‘Cockroach Janta Party’ that created a buzz on Instagram?
Rapper Santy Sharma dismisses the viral 'Cockroach Janta Party' trend as mere internet drama, not a genuine movement. He urges focus on real national issues like development and employment, warning against emotionally driven online campaigns. Sharma also high…
Analysis-India's job engine strains as Iran war hits remittances and trade
By Manoj Kumar KANPUR, India May 22 (Reuters) - The war in the Middle East is squeezing two pillars of Indian employment, forcing Gulf-based workers home and...
GCCs IN INDIA: Exports rise 2.4x, employment 2x over six years
Times Techies News: We have said for some time that GCCs (global capability centres) are India’s best story. But to tell that story well, it’s important to have good data.
Reduction in gold jewellery buying can impact jobs of over 1 cr people: All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal to reduce buying gold jewellery could impact employment linked to the jewellery industry, which supports more than one crore people directly and several allied sectors indirectly, highlighted Rajesh Rokde, Chairman, All I…
PM Modi’s call to reduce gold jewellery buying can impact jobs of over 1 crore people: All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council
PM Modi's call to reduce gold buying could threaten over 1 crore jobs in India's jewellery industry, warns council chairman.
Toyota to build 1 lakh-capacity India plant by 2029: Details
Toyota Kirloskar Motor is set to launch a new manufacturing plant in Maharashtra by early 2029, boosting its production capacity by 100,000 vehicles annually. This expansion, creating around 2,800 jobs, will focus on a new SUV and aims to strengthen Toyota's …