Forget CS or AI? This once-overlooked engineering stream quietly becomes the surprise choice among IIT aspirantsCivil engineering has surprisingly surged in popularity among top-ranked students for IIT admissions in 2026, with significant rank improve...
15 Jun, 2026, 12.54 PM IST
‘I lost my job to AI’: 24-year-old Meta data scientist says layoff was more relief than pain, big tech jobs are no longer safeLayoff news: A 24-year-old Meta data scientist, Moyan Chen, believes AI contributed to her layoff after less than a year. The experience ha...
15 Jun, 2026, 08.59 AM IST
Former SpaceX welder who once knew nothing about the company now holds shares worth over $1 millionA former SpaceX welder, Juan Hernandez, saw his decade-old stock grant blossom into over $1 million following the company's IPO. Initially ...
14 Jun, 2026, 10.23 PM IST
Laid off by Amazon and Microsoft in 3 years, techie shares the golden rule for surviving AI-era job lossAfter being laid off by Amazon and Microsoft within three years, tech professional Dave Lewis was forced to rethink his career path in an i...
12 Jun, 2026, 07.56 PM IST
US jobless aid filings rise to 229,000 last week, remain historically low despite Iran war headwindsAmerica's jobless claims saw a slight increase last week, yet remain historically low. This comes despite economic challenges linked to the...
11 Jun, 2026, 06.25 PM IST
Volkswagen to reduce workforce by 19,000 by end of year, CEO saysVolkswagen is set to implement substantial job cuts and cost reductions in Germany. The company plans to shrink its workforce by 19,000 by ...
11 Jun, 2026, 06.23 PM IST
AI to bring more jobs; Indian engineers must focus on collaboration: Microsoft's Rajiv KumarIndian engineers should embrace Artificial Intelligence, as it's expected to create more opportunities than disrupt jobs. A senior Microsof...
11 Jun, 2026, 04.48 PM IST
Flexi-staffing industry in India sees 8% YoY growth in new employment in 2025-26: ISF reportThe push for formal employment, strongly supported by the staffing industry, has been instrumental in bringing more workers into structured...
09 Jun, 2026, 06.25 PM IST
India 5th largest military spender in world in 2025, SIPRI report mentions May conflict with PakIndia emerged as the fifth largest military spender globally in 2025. The nation's defense expenditure reached USD 92.1 billion. India's nu...
08 Jun, 2026, 10.32 PM IST
China, HK stocks open lower as global tech selloff spreads to AsiaChina and Hong Kong stocks opened lower, mirroring regional declines as investors worried about the AI rally's sustainability. Strong U.S. ...
08 Jun, 2026, 07.43 AM IST
India's cybersecurity talent gap grows as skills prove hard to findIndia faces a critical cybersecurity talent shortage, with nearly 39,000 unfilled positions, especially in emerging fields like IoT and blo...
08 Jun, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
US stock market crash explained: Why did Nasdaq plunge 4% to log worst day in over a yearWall Street experienced a sharp decline on Friday, led by the Nasdaq's significant fall, as a robust US jobs report fueled concerns about s...
06 Jun, 2026, 09.58 AM IST
Bitcoin (BTC USD) price fell 15% and Ethereum (ETH USD) dropped to lowest level since April 2025 - here are the reasons why crypto market is crashing this weekBitcoin and Ethereum price crash: Crypto markets are experiencing a significant downturn, with Bitcoin and Ethereum seeing sharp declines. ...
05 Jun, 2026, 08.58 PM IST
Jobs report for May pushes US Fed interest rate expectations, yields higher. What does this mean?Jobs report today: Job gains last month were broad-based. Local governments added 55,000 workers, restaurants and bars 48,000, healthcare c...
05 Jun, 2026, 07.26 PM IST
Employers added 172,000 jobs last month as US job market shows resilience despite Iran warAmerica's job market is surprisingly strong. Employers added many jobs in May, and unemployment remains low. This hiring rebound is seen ac...
05 Jun, 2026, 07.01 PM IST
Firms on AI spending spree: US tech companies cut most jobs in nearly 2 yearsThe tech sector said last month it planned to eliminate 38,242 positions, the most since August 2024, according to data from outplacement f...
05 Jun, 2026, 12.15 AM IST
Job cuts in U.S: Lay offs total over 97,000 in May, highest in six years. Check what is disrupting jobs marketLay offs in the U.S. continue to make headlines as job cuts in the country were estimated highest since 2020.
04 Jun, 2026, 06.16 PM IST