HR thought Gen Z candidate's email was a thank-you note after job interview. Then they read the next line...A Gen Z job applicant surprised a company by declining their offer before a decision was made. The candidate informed the firm they accepte...
18 Jun, 2026, 10.32 AM IST
'If you import people from Third World Countries...': Trump reiterates stance on immigrationPresident Trump renewed his criticism of immigration, stating that large-scale migration from developing countries could undermine the US. ...
16 Jun, 2026, 10.01 AM IST
RBL Bank taps HDFC veteran Bhavin Lakhpatwala as CFORBL Bank has appointed Bhavin Lakhpatwala as its new Chief Financial Officer. Lakhpatwala joins from HDFC Bank, bringing over 25 years of f...
13 Jun, 2026, 12.02 PM IST
FIFA World Cup 2026, what to know: Mexico starts with big win while the US and Canada prepare for openersMexico secured a 2-0 victory in their World Cup opener against South Africa. The United States and Canada are set to play their first match...
12 Jun, 2026, 01.28 PM IST
FIFA World Cup Group guide: A look at the contenders in each clusterBrazil eyes redemption in Group C, seeking their first World Cup since 2002, while Morocco aims to build on their historic fourth-place fin...
05 Jun, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
Scotland coach Steve Clarke extends contract to 2030 World CupScotland's football coach Steve Clarke has signed a new contract. This deal will keep him in charge until the 2030 World Cup. Clarke led Sc...
28 May, 2026, 06.01 PM IST
Boss's tactic to ruin ex-worker’s reference check in next company backfires. What the employee did next led to apologyA Reddit user described how their job search repeatedly failed at the final stage despite strong interviews, with rejections consistently c...
27 May, 2026, 10.09 PM IST
Funds are won or lost on operational rigour, not just deal-making: Artha Group COOAs venture capital matures beyond the era of easy money and momentum investing, operational discipline is becoming as important as deal-mak...
25 May, 2026, 11.56 AM IST
“Excited for the job, fired in 5 days” — Viral Reddit post exposes the frightening reality of modern corporate training trapsAfter spending nearly six months searching for stable employment, a Reddit user says a corporate training test ended his new job in only fi...
18 May, 2026, 11.55 PM IST
ET GenAI Hackathon first edition wraps up; Bold Ideas win bigThe first edition of The Economic Times ET GenAI Hackathon has wrapped up, with winners announced after participation from over 54,000 regi...
11 May, 2026, 01.46 PM IST
Intel CEO who won over Donald Trump and Elon Musk now needs a breakthroughIntel CEO Lip-Bu Tan is entering his second year with renewed optimism, securing interest from tech giants like Apple and Tesla, and seeing...
10 May, 2026, 07.56 PM IST
HR asks candidate about his current salary. Candidate puts HR in a spot with a counter-questionA viral X post highlights the common hiring practice of recruiters asking for salary history while withholding salary ranges. A job applica...
06 May, 2026, 02.04 PM IST
Techie rejects Rs 16 LPA, lands Rs 20 LPA offer hours later—here’s howA DevOps specialist leveraged their demonstrable impact, including an 80% reduction in deployment time and contributing to ₹2 crore in reve...
02 May, 2026, 12.14 PM IST
RPG Life Sciences bets big on API business, eyes GLP-1 entry by August-SeptemberRPG Life Sciences is prioritizing its API business for future growth, planning a significant acquisition to scale operations. The company a...
30 Apr, 2026, 11.41 PM IST
ET AI Hackathon 2.0 showcases India’s growing emphasis on practical AI innovationThe ET AI Hackathon 2.0 is a national AI innovation challenge by The Economic Times, inviting students and professionals to build real-worl...
29 Apr, 2026, 12.40 PM IST
ET AI Hackathon 2.0 sets the stage for India’s next generation of AI buildersET AI Hackathon 2.0, an initiative by The Economic Times is now open for registrations, inviting students, developers and product thinkers ...
27 Apr, 2026, 03.37 PM IST
Why “Final Stage” Rarely Means Final in Hiring, and What Is Really Happening Behind the ScenesJob seekers often face frustrating delays in final hiring stages. Organizations struggle with internal decision-making and poor communicati...
29 Mar, 2026, 03.14 PM IST