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US job openings increase sharply by 333,000 in SeptemberIn September, the US saw a notable increase in job openings, showing a rise of 333,000. Layoffs fell to 1.641 million, providing evidence o...
Apple drops with most of Wall Street, but gains for other Big Tech stocks cushion the blowThe stock market has been shaky recently as technology and artificial-intelligence stocks have swung on worries their prices shot too high ...
Kannada groups defy CM DK Shivakumar’s request, visit IT firms demanding hiring dataThe visits are part of Kannada Rakshana Vedike's Agraha Abhiyana, a campaign focused on local employment in the private sector. The visits ...
Kannada activists visit Bengaluru IT firms, seek data on local hiringKannada activists are actively engaging with IT firms in Bengaluru regarding local employment statistics and hiring practices. They are gat...
FUEL SkillTech, KDEM train 568 Karnataka students in AI, coding and employability skillsFUEL SkillTech University has trained 568 students across three Karnataka institutions under the NIPUNA Karnataka initiative, run in associ...
Why is gold price rising today? Gold bounces back to $3,903 after dropping to one-year lowGold price is on the rise today. The precious metal has climbed up with a 0.8% increase to $3903.90 an ounce after falling to a 1-year low....
Austria opens Working Holiday visa programme to Indians aged 18-30, including 11 other countriesYoung Indians can now embrace adventure through Austria's Working Holiday Programme, allowing them to explore the country while engaging in...
US Midterm elections 2026: Who really controls H-1B visas, green cards and student visas for Indians?As the US Midterm elections approach, their results may have profound implications for immigration regulations regarding visas. Congress's ...
US Midterm elections 2026: Could the results change how long Indian students can stay in America?The outcome of the US Midterm elections could significantly impact the future of the student visa framework, particularly for Indian learne...
US Midterm elections, Apple earnings, jobs data to test Wall Street after AI routWall Street faces a pivotal week as US midterm elections, major corporate earnings and October jobs data test investor sentiment. Recent AI...
Karnataka to mandate display of state flag at private firms amid local jobs rowKarnataka's Chief Minister DK Shivakumar announced a mandatory flag hoisting for private firms this month. This decision arises from issues...
Targeting H-1B holders poses severe economic risks to US: IndiasporaIndiaspora has raised concerns about rising anti-Indian sentiments and potential immigration regulations that could threaten economic stabi...
India lifted 496 million people out of poverty between 2011 and 2023, says World BankBetween 2011 and 2023, India successfully elevated about 496 million people from poverty, showcasing a significant reduction in those livin...
India's ESOP tax rules need reform to ease employee burdenIndia’s ESOP tax rules impose tax on unrealised gains before employees receive cash, creating liquidity pressures. Reforming taxation throu...
Karnataka: CM Shivakumar asks pro-Kannada groups to stay away from IT firms, promises action on hiring biasChief Minister DK Shivakumar urged pro-Kannada organizations to avoid taking matters into their own hands amid recruitment concerns. Report...
India records one of the fastest poverty declines in the world, poverty down from 27.1% to 2.6%: World BankIndia has seen a significant decline in poverty, with the rate dropping from 27.1 percent to 2.6 percent. Approximately 496 million people ...
Rupee rises 7 paise to 95.19 against US dollar in early tradeThe rupee appreciated by 7 paise, settling at 95.19 against the US dollar, influenced by a declining dollar. Brent crude's lower trading pr...
AI boomerang: What one should keep in mind if Microsoft, Barclays Bank, Kroger rehire sacked employees?Microsoft, Barclays Bank and supermarket chain Kroger are among the latest entries on a growing list of companies that have announced AI-re...
Social Security COLA 3.6% vs 3.4% wage growth: will retirees gain more buying power than workers earning wages in 2027, and is inflation eating the raise?Social Security benefits are set to increase by 3.6% in 2027, but will retirees actually feel richer? The answer depends on how quickly eve...
Travel, hospitality sector hiring to rise in H2 as 81% of employers plan workforce expansionHiring in the travel and hospitality sector will likely increase significantly in the latter half of this year. A report reveals that 81 pe...