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Gender ratio improves at old IIMs as they take more female candidates
Indian business schools are prioritizing gender diversity by admitting more women to their flagship programs, reflecting a broader trend in corporate India. Efforts to enhance classroom dynamics and prepare students for diverse workplaces are also underway.
Nearly nine in 10 recruiters use AI for sourcing candidates: Survey
India Inc. is grappling with a shortage of workers skilled in AI, despite over half of recruiters being prepared for AI adoption. Lack of knowledge or training is cited as a major barrier, emphasizing the need for educational initiatives to bridge the skills gap. A survey from Talent500 indicates a strong inclination among companies to incorporate AI-driven tools into their recruitment processes.
BJP task force to study debacle in Uttar Pradesh, take candidates' feedback
Non-cooperation from state government employees to the sitting MPs, party workers working against them, and the false narrative that the Constitution would be changed were among the prominent reasons cited by the BJP's Lok Sabha candidates of Uttar Pradesh for the party's poor performance in their respective seats, sources said.
How to use performance improvement plan as a recovery period to bounce back higher
Nirupama VG, Founder, AdAstra Consultants, says performance improvement plans (PIPs) often carry a stigma, signalling underperformance or imminent termination. However, they can also be pivotal moments for employees to reset and excel.
Punjab Exit Polls 2024 Live Updates: Congress expected to lead in Punjab, BJP to gain seats
Exit Polls 2024 Punjab News Live: The final phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections in India concluded on June 1, with Punjab playing a crucial role as voters cast their votes across the state's 13 parliamentary constituencies. This year's election in Punjab is marked by a fierce competition among the Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP), Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Congress, and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD). Key contests include Amritsar, where the BJP has fielded former Indian Ambassador to the US, Taranjeet Singh Sandhu, and Patiala, with Preneet Kaur of the BJP competing against candidates from Congress and AAP.
Gujarat Exit Polls 2024 Live Updates: BJP expected to win all 26 seats according to TimesNow ETG poll
Exit Polls 2024 Gujarat News Live: Voting for the 26 Lok Sabha seats in Gujarat concluded on May 7, with exit poll results scheduled for release on June 1, 2024. Key candidates include Union Minister Amit Shah, among others. The BJP had a strong performance in the 2019 elections, winning all 26 seats, while the Congress did not secure any.
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Rajasthan Exit Polls 2024 Live Updates: BJP to win 18-20 seats, INDIA bloc to get 7 according to TimesNow
Rajasthan will hold elections in two phases to elect 25 Members of Parliament. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, the BJP won 24 seats, and the Rashtriya Loktantrik Party secured one. This year's election features many prominent candidates competing across the state. The exit polls will be announced after the last phase of voting ends. Traditionally, the contest in Rajasthan has been between the BJP and Congress, with a mix of seasoned politicians and new faces vying for seats. Key battlegrounds include Jaipur, Jodhpur, and Ajmer.
NEET UG 2024 answer key released: Step-to-step guide to raise objections, official website, other important details
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the tentative answer key for the National Eligibility and Entrance Test (NEET) 2024, allowing candidates to access scanned OMR answer sheets and recorded responses by entering their date of birth and application number. Candidates have the opportunity to raise objections to the preliminary answer key by May 31, with a payment of ₹200 per question for each objection. A panel of subject matter experts will validate the challenges raised by the contenders to ensure the accuracy of the final answer key. Candidates can also download the answer key to calculate their scores based on the NEET UG 2024 scoring structure. The passing marks for NEET UG 2024 have been specified, and the announcement of results is pending confirmation from the NTA.
Myth Debunking 101: ‘Receiving feedback is a sign of failure’
Feedback is often misunderstood as criticism, hindering professional growth. Overcoming psychological barriers and seeking feedback for skill development is crucial. Experts suggest leveraging feedback to identify areas of improvement and embracing new technologies. Stories of success highlight the transformative power of feedback when embraced with an open mind.
Who is Ujjwal Nikam, BJP's LS candidate and 26/11 prosecutor who used the controversial 'biryani' story to convict Ajmal Kasab?
The BJP has chosen lawyer Ujjwal Nikam as its candidate for the Mumbai North Central constituency, replacing Poonam Mahajan. Nikam, known for his role in the 26/11 attacks case, has a background in several high-profile court cases. He will contest against Congress' Varsha Gaikwad. Nikam's candidacy adds a new dimension to the electoral contest in the constituency, scheduled for polls on May 20, with votes to be counted on June 4.
UGC-NET 2024 exam date shifted to 18th June following candidate feedback
The National Testing Agency and UGC have rescheduled the UGC-NET exam to 18th June 2024 following feedback from candidates. The exam will be conducted in OMR mode across India on a single day.
Third eye: Not for media personnel, Bengali actor’s personal touch, Going after Sanjay Raut
A team of BJP functionaries have shifted base to the old office. Key campaign strategies - based on feedback from social media, newspaper reports and programmes on news channels - are collated and discussed before being moved to the higher ups. Those preparing ads and dealing with campaign material and logistics also meet the concerned teams here. The campus is out of bounds for the neutral media.
Malpractices by candidates during online assessments biggest fear among recruiters: Report
A report by AI-powered recruitment automation firm HirePro has revealed that fraudulent practices during online assessments are the biggest fears among recruiters and talent acquisition specialists. The report, based on a survey of 837 recruiters, talent acquisition specialists, and HR professionals, found that the anxiety of finding the right candidate for a role is the biggest concern.
'Shark Tank India': Anupam Mittal lashes out at entrepreneur for not talking to farmer parents, says 'dramebaazi ka bohot shauq hai'
Anupam Mittal in a recent 'Shark Tank India' episode critiqued young entrepreneur Ha Tade during a pitch for their petrol detector and meter product, FuelV. Ha Tade's revelation about not speaking to his parents for two years due to disagreements over his entrepreneurial ambitions sparked tension. Mittal and other investors expressed disappointment, advising Ha Tade to prioritize honesty and family relations over theatrics.
No delay on EC's part, decision on holding LS and assembly polls together in JK after reviewing feedback: CEC Rajiv Kumar
The Election Commission will decide on holding Lok Sabha and Assembly elections together or separately in Jammu and Kashmir after reviewing the security situation and feedback from stakeholders, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said here on Wednesday. He also rejected criticism about the "delay" in holding assembly elections in the Union Territory, saying delimitation and necessary legislative processes were completed by December 2023 only.
Lok Sabha Polls 2024: PM Modi, Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh likely to be named in BJP's first list of 150 Lok Sabha candidates
The BJP is gearing up for the Lok Sabha elections, with plans to announce over 150 candidates following its central election committee meeting. Prominent leaders like PM Modi, Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, and Nitin Gadkari are expected to feature in the first list. Union ministers Dharmendra Pradhan, Piyush Goyal, and others may also be included. The party is considering announcing candidates in constituencies where opposition parties have already finalized their nominees. BJP is focusing on reaching out to first-time voters and beneficiaries of welfare schemes.
Lok Sabha Polls: One more survey to finalise candidates, says DK Shivakumar
"We reviewed the reports submitted by the party observers, district in charge ministers and party workers. We have suggested another round of surveys to further evaluate potential candidates. The list of candidates is not finalised yet and we will hold a meeting in Delhi very soon," Shivakumar, who heads the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC), told the media. This time, the committee met in Bengaluru in view of the ongoing budget session.
UGC suggests de-reserving SC,ST, OBC posts if enough reserved candidates not available
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has introduced draft guidelines stating that a vacancy reserved for SC, ST, or OBC candidates can be declared unreserved if sufficient candidates from these categories are not available. The guidelines are open for feedback from stakeholders and have faced criticism, leading to protests, including burning an effigy of UGC Chairman M Jagadesh Kumar by the JNU Students' Union.
Battling job rejection? Here are some expert tips to bounce back stronger
The reasons could be many. In fact, the rejection may not even have anything to do with you. A company’s budget, expectations regarding a role, internal hiring, and numerous other factors can influence the employer’s decision.
'Absolutely okay' with party decision, have to work for ensuring victory of all candidates: Pilot on ticket to Gehlot loyalist
In an interview with PTI on board a flight from Delhi to Indore in Madhya Pradesh where he will be on a campaign trail for two days, Pilot said he was working in Rajasthan with the mantra of "forgive, forget and move on" as advised by party chief Mallikarjun Kharge and former AICC president Rahul Gandhi.
Feedback is a thing of past, feedforward to now lead employees and organisations
Elaborating on the reason for the widespread adoption of this management method, Lokesh Nigam, Co-founder and Director of Kognoz, a technology-driven people consulting company, says that managers prefer feedforward to feedback because it is more future-oriented, solution-focused and collaborative. In his opinion, feedforward encourages open communication and continual learning and development by providing positive suggestions for potential actions.
Ashok Gehlot says ticket distribution process going on 'smoothly', candidates to be selected on winnability
Lok Sabha member Gaurav Gogoi heads the screening panel for Rajasthan polls, with Ganesh Godiyal and Abhishek Dutt being the other members. Gehlot, Dotasara and senior leader Sachin Pilot are among the other members.
Madhya Pradesh polls: Amit Shah to visit Bhopal on October 1, take feedback from candidates, discuss election strategy
Union Home Minister Amit Shah is set to visit Bhopal on October 1 to attend party meetings and discuss strategy for the upcoming Assembly polls in Madhya Pradesh. Shah will be meeting with state leaders and candidates, as well as conducting separate meetings at the party headquarters. This visit is seen as significant as it is happening before the imposition of the Model Code of Conduct.
How AI can help employers find right candidate, predict employee's exit
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the recruitment and HR processes, making them more efficient and effective. AI-driven tools can analyze resumes, job descriptions, and social media profiles to identify suitable candidates, reducing the time it takes to shortlist potential hires. AI also eliminates human biases in the selection process, ensuring a fair and unbiased approach.
Narendra Modi, Amit Shah, other leaders to meet for finalising more candidates for state polls
The party aims at announcing candidates before the release of poll schedule. Springing a surprise, the BJP had in the second week of August announced 21 candidates for the-90 member Chhattisgarh polls and 39 candidates for the 230-member Madhya Pradesh polls.
RBI seeks feedback on settling Indian bonds via Euroclear
"They (the RBI) are not averse to the process of settlement of Indian bonds on the Euroclear platform and have been taking feedback from the market," a source aware of the development said. "Such discussions happened earlier too - there were some concerns over a parallel yield curve developing, although the market has developed more now and is much deeper."
Things candidates should keep in mind while virtual recruitment
Virtual recruitment has become crucial for businesses and job seekers alike, but candidates must be aware of some important pointers to succeed in online interviews. Before the interview, testing the platform, understanding its features, and checking the internet connection should be a priority. It is important to study the organization's culture, vision, mission, and watch employee reviews to find common ground and present oneself as a perfect fit.
Tiger Shroff responds to concerned fan's plea to reconsider 'Baaghi 4' film, vows to take feedback into account
Acknowledging the fan's concerns, Tiger Shroff responded to the post, expressing gratitude for the advice and assuring fans that he would take their opinions into consideration. Determined to regain their trust, Tiger promised to make them proud again, emphasizing his commitment to keeping their feedback in mind.
HP assembly poll: BJP seeks feedback from party candidates
Discussions on the seats that the party considers weak and the reasons why the candidates in such seats may lose will also be held, sources in the party said.
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