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SC verdict on WBSSC jobs: Ineligible candidates have to return Rs 11 lakh to Rs 26 lakh
Kolkata, April 3: As the Supreme Court, on Thursday, made it clear that the ineligible candidates in the West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) panel for 2016 who secured appointments against payment of money will not only lose their jobs but will also have to pay back salary received by them so far along with interest.
White-collar gig jobs surge 17 pc in FY25 as India embraces flexible work
Bengaluru, April 3: India's job market is undergoing a significant transformation, with white-collar gig jobs witnessing a 17 per cent rise year-on-year (YoY) in FY25, a new report said on Thursday.
Immigrants to be let in to work in plants opening up because of tariffs: Trump
New York, April 3: Outlining his vision of a tariff-driven industrial renaissance, President Donald Trump said immigrants would be let in to meet the needs of plants that would be opening up.
NSDC certifies 22,455 candidates for international mobility in last 3 years
New Delhi, April 2: The National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) has trained a total of 23,254 candidates and certified 22,455 in the past three years for international mobility, the government informed on Wednesday.
Hiring in India's white-collar job market stable in March: Report
New Delhi, April 2: Hiring trends in the Indian white-collar job market remained stable in the month of March, according to a report on Wednesday.
Gave more than 55,000 jobs in 36 months, says Punjab CM
Chandigarh, April 1: Continuing Mission Rozgar, the Punjab government, led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, said it set a benchmark on Tuesday by giving government jobs to more than 55,000 youth in around 36 months of its tenure.
We are building Amaravati in three years, will create 5 lakh jobs around Visakhapatnam: Nara Lokesh
Visakhapatnam, March 31: Andhra Pradesh IT and HRD Minister Nara Lokesh stated that Amaravati would be built in three years and 5 lakh jobs would be created around Visakhapatnam in the next 5 years.
Vanguard investment management company to establish its first centre in Hyderabad
Hyderabad, March 31: Vanguard, an investment management company, announced on Monday its decision to establish its first Global Capability Centre (GCC) in Hyderabad, Telangana, after a discussion with Chief Minister Revanth Reddy.
Early April critical for investors' sentiment amid key economic data: Report
New Delhi, March 31: Early April will be critical for market sentiment, with key economic data releases providing insights into global manufacturing, employment trends and economic activity, a report showed on Monday.
Madhya Pradesh: Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia inaugurates Ashoknagar's first BPO Centre
Ashoknagar, March 30: Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Saturday inaugurated Ashoknagar's first-ever BPO (Business Process Outsourcing) center, marking a significant milestone for the region.
CM Bhajan Lal Sharma distributes over 7,800 appointment letters; launches key education scheme
Jaipur, March 29: Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma emphasised that the state government is committed to maximising youth participation in the development of Rajasthan and the nation. He highlighted continuous efforts to provide employment opportunities and promote entrepreneurship, with a target of creating 10 lakh jobs in government and private sectors.
India saw massive 3,580 pc growth in solar power capacity in 10 years: Pralhad Joshi
Ahmedabad, March 29: There has been an unprecedented increase in solar power capacity in the country -- from 2.82 GW in 2014 to 104 GW today -- showing a significant increase of 3,580 per cent in the last 10 years, Union Minister of New and Renewable Energy, Pralhad Joshi, said on Saturday.
UP Police announces final recruitment results for 1,494 vacancies of Radio Cadre
Lucknow, March 28: Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) has announced the final selection results for Direct Recruitment-2022 to the posts of Workshop Staff and Assistant Operator in the Radio Cadre.
125 coal mines see investments worth Rs 40,900 cr, create over 4 lakh jobs: Centre
New Delhi, March 28: The coal sector is emerging as a key champion of 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' and 125 coal mines have been successfully auctioned across 11 rounds, attracting investments worth approximately Rs 40,900 crore and creating over 4 lakh direct and indirect jobs, the government has said.
Himachal CM directs HPSEDC to facilitate overseas employment opportunities
Shimla, March 27: A meeting of Board of Directors of Himachal Pradesh State Electronics Development Corporation (HPSEDC) was held in Shimla on Thursday under the Chairmanship of Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu who gave directions to facilitate overseas employment opportunities to the youth of the State, besides evolving a mechanism of track and trace for those who have secured employment abroad.
Uttarakhand CM Dhami distributes appointment letters to newly appointed nursing officers
Dehradun, March 27: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami distributed appointment letters to newly appointed nursing officers of all the medical colleges of the state at Government Doon Medical College in Patel Nagar on Thursday, said a press statement.
Aurangzeb grave issue a bid to divert attention from inflation, jobs: Robert Vadra
New Delhi, March 27: Robert Vadra, husband of Wayanad Lok Sabha MP Priyanka Gandhi and son-in-law of Sonia Gandhi, on Thursday demanded answers on the issues like joblessness, inflation and women security, lashing out at alleged attempts by the BJP to divert public attention with divisive matters like renaming of roads and removal of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb's grave.
PLI-Auto scheme: Firms commit Rs 25,219 crore worth investments, create 38,186 jobs
New Delhi, March 27: Companies under the PLI-Auto scheme have committed over Rs 25,219 crore in capital investment (till December 2024), including setting up new production facilities and upgrading technology while generating 38,186 jobs, the government said on Thursday.
UP CM Yogi distributes appointment letters to 283 medical officers of AYUSH in Lucknow
Lucknow, March 27: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath distributed appointment letters to 283 medical officers of the AYUSH department at the Lok Bhavan Auditorium in Lucknow on Thursday.
K'taka: Justice Nagamohan Das panel submits report on internal reservation for SCs in govt jobs
Bengaluru, March 27: The much-awaited interim report on internal reservation for Scheduled Castes (SCs) in government jobs by the Justice (Retired) H. N.
India sees 103 pc increase in internship opportunities since 2022: Report
Bengaluru, March 26: India has seen a staggering 103 per cent increase in internship postings over the past three years, according to a report on Wednesday.
Recruitment 'controversy' in Gujarat's Jamnagar: Candidates protest against GETCO
Jamnagar, March 25: Hundreds of candidates from across Gujarat gathered at Gujarat Energy Transmission Corporation Limited (GETCO) Company in Jamnagar for the recruitment process of lineman apprentices.
Trump announces Hyundai's USD 5.8 billion US Steel investment
Washington, DC, March 25: US President Donald Trump, alongside the Governor of Louisiana, announced on Monday that Hyundai will be investing USD 5.8 billion in American manufacturing, including the construction of a steel plant in Louisiana that will produce over 2.7 million metric tons of steel annually and create more than 1,400 jobs, in an official White House briefing earlier today.
Retail, IT sector driving female contractual workforce participation in India: Report
Bengaluru, March 24: Retail and Information and Technology sectors are driving female contractual workforce participation in India, according to a report on Monday.
Committed to protecting Devboomi: U'Khand CM Dhami on 3 years in office
Dehradun, March 23: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, on completing three years in office, reaffirmed his government's commitment to development and progress and promised to continue fulfilling the aspirations of the people with dedication.
Renewable energy hiring to surge around 18 per cent in FY25 as demand for skilled professionals rises
Bengaluru, March 21: As India accelerates its transition towards achieving renewable energy targets of 500 GW of non-fossil fuel capacity by 2030, the sector is undergoing a significant workforce transformation, according to Teamlease report.
Hiring in India's renewable energy sector to surge over 18 pc in FY25: Report
Bengaluru, March 21: Hiring in renewable energy sector in India is expected to surge more than 18 per cent in FY25 as the country accelerates its transition towards achieving the ambitious target of 500 GW of non-fossil fuel capacity by 2030, according to a report on Friday.
Made provision of 30 per cent reservation for women in govt jobs: U'khand CM Dhami
Dehradun, March 21: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has described his three-year tenure as "three years of service, good governance and development" stating that various schemes that are run by his government are committed to women empowerment.
In January, EPFO added 17.89 lakh net members, 18-25 age group dominates with 57.07% of total new subscribers
New Delhi, India March 20: The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) in January saw a net addition of 17.89 lakh members, the provisional payroll data for January 2025 shows released by Ministry of Labour and Employment said on Thursday.
NFRWWO recognises women railway employees for their outstanding contributions
Guwahati, March 19: The Northeast Frontier Railway Women's Welfare Organisation (NFRWWO) hosted a grand Felicitation Ceremony to recognise and celebrate the exceptional contributions of NF Railway's women employees.
GCCs in India poised for 9.8 pc salary hike this year, outpacing traditional IT sector: Report
New Delhi, March 19: Global Capability Centres (GCCs) in India are poised for a notable 9.8 per cent salary growth over the next 12 months, a report showed on Wednesday.
Over 10,000 employed in Mehsana, Gandhinagar in 2024: Gujarat Labour Minister
Gandhinagar, March 18: The Gujarat government has provided employment opportunities to over 10,835 educated and semi-educated youths in the private sector across Mehsana and Gandhinagar districts over the past year.
Himachal CM Sukhu presents Rs 58,514 cr budget with focus on Rural economy and employment
Shimla, March 17: Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu on Monday presented a Rs 58,514 crore budget of Himachal Pradesh for the upcoming financial year, emphasizing rural economic development, employment generation, and social welfare.
Tripura to enhance nursing education for global opportunities: CM Manik Saha
Agartala, March 16: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Saturday said that the state government will explore all opportunities to see how nursing education can be further improved in the state.
In a first, 9 Tripura youths get nursing caregiver jobs in Japan
Agartala, March 15: For the first time, nine youths from Tripura have got jobs in Japan as nursing caregivers and 60 more candidates would go to the East Asian country in the next financial year (2025-26) for work, officials said here on Saturday.
US: Judge orders federal agencies to immediately reinstate fired probationary employees
Washington, DC, March 14: A federal judge has directed six federal agencies to "immediately" reinstate probationary employees who were sacked in February as part of the Trump administration's effort to reduce the federal workforce, CNN reported. The judge called the move a "sham."
UP CM Yogi Adityanath congratulates 60,244 constable recruits, hails their achievement
Lucknow, March 13: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday extended his congratulations to 60,244 candidates selected for the post of constable in the Uttar Pradesh Police, calling it a significant achievement in the state's largest recruitment drive for the position.
Tech firms struggling to retain workers amid frequent job switch globally: Report
Bengaluru, March 13: Technology companies are finding it difficult to retain employees globally, as many professionals are switching jobs for better pay, career growth, and more engaging work, a new report said on Thursday.
78 pc Indian employers plan to hire more women in blue-collar jobs this year
New Delhi, March 13: Around 78 per cent of employers in India plan to hire more women for blue-collar roles in 2025 as compared to 73 per cent last year, a new report said on Thursday.
Each PM MITRA textile park to generate 3 lakh direct-indirect jobs: Giriraj Singh
New Delhi, March 11: Each PM Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel (PM MITRA) park will generate 3 lakh (direct/indirect) employment across all elements of the textile value chain -- spinning, weaving, processing, printing, garment and accessories manufacturing, Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh informed Lok Sabha.