Diversity hiring jumps 21% despite slowdown in white-collar recruitment: founditWhite-collar hiring in India saw a slowdown in May 2026. However, diversity hiring experienced a substantial surge. This trend highlights a...
04 Jun, 2026, 05.52 PM IST
India’s desi gaming startups tap culture and storytelling to break China’s grip on toy and board game marketIn the vibrant world of play, Indian board games and toys are experiencing a renaissance. Consumers are leaning towards locally inspired op...
24 May, 2026, 05.15 PM IST
Who is Ankur Warikoo? The finfluencer behind WebVeda, Make Epic Money and a Rs 100 crore edtech businessAnkur Warikoo has announced the closure of his upskilling courses business, citing its lack of continued sense despite significant growth. ...
16 May, 2026, 10.34 AM IST
HR and IT no longer seen as support functions, but as core drivers of productivity and organisational transformation, Mercedes-Benz's Britta Seeger saysMercedes-Benz is elevating India's role from a support hub to a strategic innovation center, entrusting local teams with complex, high-valu...
12 May, 2026, 12.16 PM IST
No IIT, no IIM, but still Rs 75 LPA income: Man shares the career strategy and lessons that helped him get high-paying jobA Reddit post about a tech professional’s career journey is gaining attention online. The man, who holds a B.Sc. degree from a Tier-3 colle...
27 Apr, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
Job augmentation: Humans and AI collaborating rather than competing — Vishaal Gupta, PearsonPearson's Vishaal Gupta sees AI as a job enhancer, not a destroyer, especially for India's youth. He emphasizes applied learning and person...
21 Apr, 2026, 07.34 PM IST
College degree or just an 'entry ticket'? Engineer explains the reality of education beyond classrooms. 3 career skills that can helpAn engineer's Instagram post has sparked discussion online after she shared that her engineering degree contributed very little to her actu...
17 Apr, 2026, 10.35 PM IST
College degrees: NIT engineer says job uses just 3% of degree, viral video sparks debate on skills vs educationA chemical engineering graduate from an NIT shared that her job utilizes only a small fraction of her academic knowledge, relying more on c...
17 Apr, 2026, 09.53 PM IST
Cognizant launches Technoverse Hackathon 2026 with high-impact domains in sharp focusCognizant has launched its Technoverse Hackathon 2026, a national platform for over 20,000 engineering students to showcase AI-powered prob...
16 Apr, 2026, 06.34 PM IST
There is a critical need for upskilling initiatives in India, says Pearson executiveIn an interview with ET’s Sreeradha Basu, Jane Baker, vice-president, Workforce Skills at learning company Pearson said India stands out as...
16 Apr, 2024, 11.54 AM IST
More and more individuals are looking at upskilling opportunity: reportA report by Omidyar Network India suggests that upskilling opportunities could add over 100 million people to the Indian workforce, boostin...
07 Sep, 2023, 12.36 PM IST
Seven in 10 Indian Gen-Z professionals believe AI skills will help them progress in their careers : SurveyIndia has seen a significant increase in AI-skilled professionals, with a growth of 14 times from January 2016 to June 2023. This puts Indi...
24 Aug, 2023, 10.29 AM IST
Four in 10 learners looking for career change this year : SurveySimplilearn's 2023 Consumer Survey indicates dynamic shifts in learner sentiments from last year. According to last year's report, 59% of p...
20 Jun, 2023, 01.29 PM IST
Seven in 10 employees plan to devote more time to upskilling: SurveyScarcity of critical skills was observed as the biggest challenge for respondents. While 37% of respondents cited lacking skill certificati...
02 Sep, 2022, 09.55 AM IST
Indian working professionals hungry to learn more, increase time on online learning to upskillTop 3 areas of interest were industry knowledge, career advancement and communication.
20 May, 2020, 05.08 PM IST
Amdocs launches SI capabilities, to upskill 5,000 Indian employees to cloud-based solutionsThe company on Wednesday announced systems integration (SI) capabilities including consulting, agile devOps, cloud migration, cloud capacit...
04 Mar, 2020, 08.54 PM IST
Recruiters prefer investing in AI rather than upskilling, finds surveyThe report, titled ‘Closing the Skills Gap 2019’, surveyed 600 HR leaders and found that 64% employers thought there’s a skill gap in their...
18 Sep, 2019, 07.20 PM IST