Quote of the day by Ringo Starr: 'I had no schooling before I joined The Beatles and no schooling after The Beatles. Life is...' Life lessons on education, human nature and success by British musician, singer, songwriter and actorQuote of the day by Ringo Starr highlights a message about education and life experience. The Beatles drummer said he had no schooling befo...
15 May, 2026, 12.36 PM IST
Govt can allow establishments to hire up to 25% apprentices but with riders: Skills secretary Debashree MukherjeeLarge industries can be allowed to take up to 25% apprentices provided they have reached the 15% limit in the last three years, will pay at...
11 May, 2026, 01.33 PM IST
8th Pay Commission for defence employees: Rs 69,000 minimum pay and massive cadre restructuring; what defence employee body wants from 8th CPCThe All India Defence Employees Federation (AIDEF) has submitted a memorandum to the 8th Pay Commission, demanding a Rs 69,000 minimum pay ...
08 May, 2026, 01.59 PM IST
In the PR battle for AI data centers, tech giants got a blue-collar allyAmerican construction unions are now key players in building the nation's artificial intelligence infrastructure. They are partnering with ...
02 May, 2026, 09.43 PM IST
Quote of the day by Ernest Hemingway: 'You can wipe out your opponents. But if you do it unjustly you become eligible for...' - lessons on fairness, ethics, integrity and karma by the Pulitzer-winning author of The Old Man and the SeaQuote of the day by Ernest Hemingway: His words offer a lesson on justice and integrity. He stated that unjust victories can lead to person...
20 Apr, 2026, 10.06 PM IST
Enrollments under NAPS up 50% in 2025-26Official data seen by ET shows registration of apprentices under the National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS) stood at an all time h...
05 Apr, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
Hiring of apprentices jump in IT, ITES segment: ReportBusiness solutions provider Quess Corp's 'Apprentice Skill Trends Report' said there has been an over 250 per cent annual increase in appre...
30 Nov, 2023, 09.31 PM IST
79% IT/ITeS employers foresee increase in apprentice hiring: Quess CorpCurrently, more than 900,000 youths who are apprentices are in the age group of 23-26 years. As per the Quess report, employers in the IT/I...
30 Nov, 2023, 01.06 PM IST
How apprenticeships can transform India's talent landscape and bridge the skill gapOrganizations need to prioritize the implementation of a talent strategy to educate, train, and upskill the workforce. Apprenticeships are ...
22 Aug, 2023, 11.00 AM IST
Apprentices of today: Masters of the game, tomorrow?Sir Humphry Davy was a famous scientist of the time. Through consistent persistence, young Michael reached out to Humphry Davy, even puttin...
30 Aug, 2022, 04.02 PM IST
More apprenticeships critical in bridging skill gap, says Teamlease studyAn increasing number of employers are focusing on hiring candidates who have some prior work experience and apprenticeships is playing a cr...
24 Aug, 2022, 10.52 PM IST
Ministry of skill development seeks suggestion to amend Apprenticeship ActThe Apprentices Act, 1961 was enacted with the objective of regulating the program of training of apprentices in the industry by utilizing ...
28 Oct, 2020, 01.43 PM IST
Regular appointments of trained apprentices without open competition is against govt rules: RailwaysAll eligible citizens of the country are entitled to compete and apply for the regular jobs. Direct recruitment without any open competitio...
22 Oct, 2020, 08.48 PM IST
India draws up plan to formalise apprenticeship training of 400 million unorganised workers“Skills development ministry is in the initial stages of discussion and is expected to firm up a plan in coming months,” a senior governmen...
21 Oct, 2020, 08.39 AM IST
Govt wants PSUs to hire more apprentices for service businessThe govt is of the view that though most PSUs are hiring apprentices for technical and manufacturing job roles, the number of apprentices i...
05 Dec, 2019, 08.35 PM IST
ET ILC members retooling the apprentice forceApprenticeship makes people employable for industry, thus adding impetus to the wheel of employment generation
14 Apr, 2019, 11.42 PM IST
Madhya Pradesh govt invites application for apprentice training. Here are all the detailsMadhya Pradesh Madhya Kshetra Vidyut Vitaran, a state government undertaking, has invited application from eligible candidates for apprenti...
25 Jun, 2018, 12.06 PM IST