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Applications sought for two posts of full-time Trai members after relaxing criteria
Interested candidates, who can be former government officials or experienced professionals from the private sector, can send applications by August 28.
Let a thousand IPLs bloom: How India needs to look at sports
India does have 10 major leagues for sports ranging from football and hockey to kho kho and kabaddi, as well as dozens of smaller leagues, ranging from Andhra Premier League to Zee Maharashtra Kusti Dangal. But given India's vast population and geographic spread, India should have thousands of leagues at all levels for all different sports.
Fake recruitment agents: Indian Embassy in Myanmar informed
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan outlined combatting fake recruitment agents trafficking youth to Myanmar and Thailand. Kollam cases, Norka-Roots warnings, and Indian Embassy involvement were highlighted. Cyber fraud using fake SIM cards in Thiruvananthapuram, state police, and NRI Cell actions were noted. 'Operation Shubhayatra' involving Union Ministry of External Affairs and Reserve Bank Governor was implemented.
Martech jobs on the rise as digital avenues become prominent in marketing
Digitalization has permeated all sectors, including marketing, which is now adapting to significant shifts in consumer behavior through the rise of marketing technology (martech). Martech blends marketing with advanced software tools to gain consumer insights and track marketing performance, ensuring organizational growth.
Apple supplier Foxconn rejects married women from India iPhone jobs
A former human-resources executive at Foxconn India said the company's executives verbally convey the recruitment rules to its Indian hiring agencies, which Foxconn tasks with scouting for candidates, bringing them in for interviews and employing them.
Hiring activity registers 11% surge: Foundit Insights Tracker
A recent report by foundit reveals a significant increase in hiring index, with the production and manufacturing sector showing remarkable growth. This upswing is attributed to factors like government support in PLI and infrastructure development.
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ZEE board approves raising upto Rs 2,000 crore through equity or other modes
ZEE's board approved raising up to Rs 2,000 crore via equity shares or eligible securities in one or more tranches. This move follows the collapse of the $10 billion Sony merger in January. The company aims to bolster finances after announcing cost-cutting measures, including workforce reduction.
Government seeks candidates for new chief at Indian Oil
The petroleum ministry recommended a tenure extension for SM Vaidya, but the prime minister's office rejected it. Speculation arises about Vaidya's future as his term nears an end.
India's services sector softens to five-month low in May: PMI report
India's services growth slowed to a five-month low in May due to weaker domestic demand, despite record export growth and a 21-month high in job creation. The services PMI fell to 60.2 from 60.8 in April. Input costs rose, intensifying price pressures and possibly delaying interest rate cuts by the RBI.
This engineer switched her gender to male on social media: What happened next reveals the dark truth of online advertising
Engineer Karen de Sousa Pesse conducted an eye-opening experiment by changing her gender from female to male on social media platforms. This simple alteration led to a significant shift in the advertisements she received, highlighting prevalent gender stereotypes. Her LinkedIn post sparked discussions on the impact of such biases in marketing and received varied responses from users. Pesse's experiment sheds light on the need for more inclusive advertising practices.
ZEE to consider fundraising proposal via equity or other modes on June 6
"A meeting of the Board of Directors is scheduled to be held on June 6 to consider raising of funds by way of issuance of equity shares and/or any other eligible securities through permissible modes, including but not limited to a private placement, a qualified institutions placement, preferential issue, or any other method or combination of methods," the company said in a filing.
View: Gotta get ready for the AI-ternative
The integration of AI, nano robotics, space tech, and battery tech is transforming industries and reshaping economic models. As digital workers replace human roles in areas like call centers and logistics, governments must address potential job losses. Suggested measures include reskilling programs, focusing on labor-intensive industries, and implementing universal basic income (UBI) to support displaced workers. This proactive approach will help manage the transition and harness the benefits of these groundbreaking technologies.
Maximizing job opportunities in Canada: A guide for Express Entry candidates
Canada's economic immigration programs are vital for expanding the national workforce, with nearly all recent growth attributed to them, according to CIC News. To address labor needs, initiatives often connect with immigration programs, like hiring from the Express Entry pool. Employers must meet criteria, including offering skilled work and proving a lack of domestic candidates. Through the Job Match feature of the Job Bank, employers can match job postings with suitable candidates.
Bobby Kataria arrested in human trafficking case. A look into past controversies of the social media influencer
Controversial social media influencer Bobby Kataria arrested over human trafficking allegations by Arun Kumar and Manish Tomar from Uttar Pradesh and defrauding them of Rs 4 lakh for fake overseas jobs via Instagram and YouTube ads. This arrest adds to Bobby Kataria's controversial history, which includes being detained in 2022 for smoking on a plane, facing a non-bailable warrant, assault charges, and misconduct with police.
AI could be the defining technology of our lifetime: Puneet Chandok, Microsoft India
I think it is already becoming part of daily life. For example, if you look at the co-pilots, which is an AI agent that Microsoft has across the Microsoft stack, it is part of my daily life. I start every morning by co-pilot, are there any urgent emails I should look at? Can you summarise all the chats? Can you summarise all my meetings and send the actions out? It is already a part of my daily life and it is very early. It is very-very early. These models are getting smarter every day, they are getting cheaper every day.
India's employment data: PM Modi's naukri numbers appraisal spars with Congress in election fray
Narendra Modi: India is in the final stages of a significant election campaign, with a focus on job discussions taking precedence. The ruling BJP, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, highlights positive employment indicators. However, the opposition, particularly Congress leader P. Chidambaram, challenged these claims and demanded transparency on job creation data.
Paytm employees warned of potential job losses after hit from RBI probe
Paytm, the Indian fintech pioneer, signalled job cuts and asset trimming after reporting its first sales decline on record due to a regulatory probe. The company's net losses surged to 5.5 billion rupees, with revenue dropping by 2.6%. Paytm aims to recover by streamlining operations and focusing on core businesses.
Boom in e-commerce opens door for multiple jobs at all levels
The e-commerce industry is booming due to increased smartphone and internet access, offering a plethora of job opportunities. Evolving consumer behavior and technology advancements are driving this growth, with a projected surge in India's online consumer base. The sector demands a wide range of skills, from tech-related roles to digital marketing and content creation.
Misleading ads case: Supreme Court terms IMA president's comments on top court 'unacceptable'
Supreme Court criticizes IMA president's comments on Patanjali case, leading to displeasure. Justices seek response from Patanjali, expressing discontent over the president's behavior during the ongoing legal proceedings.
Record immigration is colliding with housing crises across the world
Many developed countries are facing economic challenges as migration-driven growth falters due to housing shortages. Despite the positive impact of immigration on workforce gaps, housing affordability worsens, leading to per-capita recessions. Countries like Canada and Australia are reevaluating their immigration policies to address these issues and sustain economic growth.
Extra cash or career advancement: How to make side hustles work for you
India's side-hustle economy is thriving, offering opportunities for career growth through supplementary income activities. It's crucial to balance side hustles with primary jobs and seek mentorship for success.
'Things are changing': Google search's chief highlights challenging times ahead for employees
At a recent Google all-hands meeting, search leader Prabhakar Raghavan addressed the tech giant's evolving landscape. Donning a hoodie with the slogan "We use Math," Raghavan emphasized the need for adaptation, foreseeing challenges in maintaining ad growth. With sports metaphors and motivational calls, he stressed faster adaptation amidst increased competition and regulatory complexity, outlining plans to establish teams in key markets like India and Brazil to address these challenges.
White collar gig jobs on the rise, show Foundit’s hiring insights
March 2024 showed 4% drop in hiring from 2023. Education, telecom, energy sectors grew; automotive, shipping faced challenges. Senior management hiring increased by 6%. White collar gig roles surged 184%.
Momo seller offers Rs 25,000 salary for helper, social media users say it's paying better than TCS
Securing a job fresh out of college can be a daunting task for many. Often, the reality of entry-level pay hits hard, leaving individuals seeking opportunities that align with their financial needs. However, amidst the challenges, a unique employment offer has surfaced, catching the attention of job seekers across social media platforms.
China job ad sparks social media outcry over 'middle-age' unemployment
A Chinese grocery store's job ad targeting only those aged 18 to 30 sparks online debate on age discrimination and job scarcity, reflecting nationwide concerns about high youth unemployment and challenges for those over 30. With looming workforce expansion and aging demographics, discussions intensify over retirement age and fair employment policies.
Here are the 10 best jobs in Canada for 2024 & how much they pay
Indeed Canada has released a report highlighting the top 10 jobs in Canada for 2024, based on factors prioritized by job seekers. These factors include an increase in job advertisements over the past three years, salaries exceeding the Canadian median wage, and job flexibility, indicated by terms like 'hybrid' or 'remote' work in postings.
When the third-party cookie crumbles: A new privacy-centric internet emerges
Third-party cookies, which are used to track the online movement of users, are being phased out by Google. A tool to make a user’s internet experience more intuitive, Cookies became a villain when they became intrusive. How will it transform the internet?
Verify credentials of firms placing job advertisements: Press Council to newspapers
The Press Council of India (PCI) has advised newspapers to cross-check credentials before publishing employment advertisements. The PCI stated that print media should adhere to the Norms of Journalistic Conduct and verify the bona fides of the company or person placing the ad. This is to protect vulnerable unemployed youth from fraudsters.
Assam puts up advertisement for 14,223 school teacher posts
Provincialisation refers to the government taking over all liabilities of a non-government school, which was established with the sole purpose of imparting education to serve the society, for payment of salaries and other benefits to teachers, officials said.
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