In 1960, a physicist predicted the world to end on November 13, 2026; he claimed people 'will be squeezed to death'In 1960, physicist Heinz von Foerster warned of a population doomsday, predicting an astonishing rise toward infinity by November 13, 2026....
02 Oct, 2026, 03.54 PM IST
IT firms reboot fresher hiring, but experienced pros hold upper handFresher hiring, which fell to a record low of around 110,000 in FY26, will reach 115,000 to 135,000 this fiscal year, according to recruitm...
02 Oct, 2026, 06.57 AM IST
H-1B visa fee: Second US judge blocks Trump’s $100,000 chargeA federal judge recently blocked a substantial fee that was imposed on H-1B visas by Donald Trump. The ruling was based on the failure of g...
01 Oct, 2026, 05.22 PM IST
India factory activity rebounds sharply in September as demand revives, PMI hits 7-month highIndia's manufacturing sector rebounded in September after a three-month slowdown, driven by strong demand for various products. The HSBC In...
01 Oct, 2026, 11.20 AM IST
Cheating in hiring assessments takes an AI-turnCheating in recruitment assessments has dramatically increased, with 45% of tests flagged for integrity issues. AI-assisted methods have su...
01 Oct, 2026, 07.50 AM IST
US stocks: Nasdaq rises while S&P, Dow dip as softer inflation cools Fed hike betsOn Wednesday, inflation data led to mixed market movements, with the Nasdaq increasing slightly. The Dow and S&P 500 faced declines, althou...
01 Oct, 2026, 01.45 AM IST
Why is silver price falling today? Precious metal set for a monthly declineSilver price is dropping steadily on Wednesday. Spot silver has declined 0.8% to $60.98. Platinum has moved upwards by 0.5% to $1,714.71 an...
30 Sep, 2026, 08.24 PM IST
Why is gold price rising today? Gold prices move higher as markets assess US inflation data and Federal Reserve rate expectationsGold price is witnessing a steady spike on Wednesday. Spot gold jumped 0.2% to $4,188.17 an ounce, while US gold futures gained 1% to $4,21...
30 Sep, 2026, 06.59 PM IST
AI is pushing India campus hiring towards skills and job readinessIndia’s campus hiring market remains resilient, but employers are becoming more selective, with demand concentrated in specialised skills, ...
30 Sep, 2026, 03.07 PM IST
MBA graduate pays Rs 84,960 for '100% placement guarantee' course but gets no job: Court orders over Rs 1 lakh payoutAn MBA graduate who paid Rs 84,960 for an online AI product management course after being promised “100 percent guaranteed placement” has s...
30 Sep, 2026, 11.43 AM IST
US visa officers in India handle 21,401 applications each, as interview wait times stretch to 346 daysUS consular officers in India handled the heaviest nonimmigrant visa workload among major processing countries in FY25, averaging more than...
30 Sep, 2026, 12.03 AM IST
Indian IT sheds H-1B habit, FY27 filings plunge 92%India's software exporters--Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Infosys, HCLTech, Wipro, LTM and Tech Mahindra--filed for 1,763 visas against ...
29 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Gold, silver plunge up to 3% as oil surge, rate-hike bets trigger sell-off. What lies ahead?MCX gold and silver fell sharply as higher oil prices revived inflation concerns and boosted expectations of further US Federal Reserve rat...
28 Sep, 2026, 05.58 PM IST
Rising oil prices, inflation to create headwinds for India's economic growth: BNP ParibasBNP Paribas expects India’s economic outlook to come under greater pressure as higher crude prices, rising inflation and weaker rural and i...
28 Sep, 2026, 03.45 PM IST
Global Market: Chinese stocks slide as US-China optimism fades, tech shares tumbleChina’s blue-chip stocks fell sharply as optimism from the US-China summit faded and geopolitical risks resurfaced. The CSI300 dropped 2.2%...
28 Sep, 2026, 12.16 PM IST
H-1B under the scanner: Trump admin signals major changes to visa system in 365 daysH-1B visa latest: Federal investigators are expanding their probe into alleged abuses of the H-1B foreign-worker program. The investigation...
27 Sep, 2026, 07.29 PM IST
Tamil Nadu: Sivakasi firecracker units ramp up production ahead of Diwali amid labour shortageFirecracker units in Tamil Nadu’s Sivakasi are ramping up operations ahead of Diwali as orders rise, but manufacturers and workers report p...
26 Sep, 2026, 12.35 PM IST