Florida pays up to $30 an hour to hunt Burmese pythons; contractors also get bonuses for bigger snakesFlorida is incentivising contractors to help combat the invasive Burmese python population through a conservation program offering hourly w...
08 Oct, 2026, 09.13 PM IST
US jobless claims hover near 57-year low for fourth consecutive weekIn a recent report, weekly unemployment claims saw a slight drop of 2,000, totaling 197,000, which suggests some stability within the job m...
08 Oct, 2026, 07.46 PM IST
Meet Brian Chesky, man who quit his stable job, struggled to pay rent, built Airbnb, faced investor rejection, until cereal boxes helped keep the company aliveBefore he started his own business, Brian Chesky was busy designing industrial products in Los Angeles after graduating from the Rhode Isla...
08 Oct, 2026, 07.39 PM IST
Trump administration proposes a $70,000 fee for international students to work in the USThe US Department of Homeland Security has proposed significant fees for foreign students participating in the OPT program. Schools would p...
08 Oct, 2026, 10.22 AM IST
Lululemon puts Nike veteran in charge of product as CEO O'Neill looks to right shipLululemon Athletica has appointed Maggie Gauger as chief product officer to lead product development. Gauger previously worked at Nike and ...
08 Oct, 2026, 08.48 AM IST
IIT mechanical engineer seeks live-in maid job, says she may have to stay at bus stand after father kicked her outAn IIT graduate has sought immediate work and temporary accommodation in Hyderabad after claiming that her father asked her to leave home, ...
07 Oct, 2026, 04.42 PM IST
From sleepy village to nuclear hub, Rooppur waits for Bangladesh’s power breakthroughBangladesh is set to activate its first nuclear power plant in Rooppur, which is expected to ease electricity shortages. The project has se...
07 Oct, 2026, 08.23 AM IST
Bihar Legislative Council polls: 8 seats, 164 candidates; stage set for multi-cornered battleThe seats going to the polls are Patna, Darbhanga, Tirhut and Kosi Graduates' constituencies, along with Patna, Darbhanga, Tirhut and Saran...
06 Oct, 2026, 09.55 PM IST
Canada updates and personalise work permit processing time, what does it mean for Indians?The Canadian government has launched a new feature that provides exact estimates for processing times related to work permit extensions and...
05 Oct, 2026, 04.34 PM IST
Gen Z has jobs, networks and endless online connections, but still feels lonely: This startup wants to change thatA startup focused on helping young professionals build real-world communities has raised $3.5 million as concerns grow over loneliness amon...
05 Oct, 2026, 03.33 PM IST
Degree in one hand, AI course in the other: College students aren’t waiting for classrooms to catch up with jobsAmid rapid technological advancements, college students are embracing online learning platforms like Coursera and Simplilearn to equip them...
04 Oct, 2026, 08.21 AM IST
India's white-collar hiring rises 2% in September as AI/ML jobs hit record growth: NaukriIndia’s white-collar hiring grew 2% year-on-year in September, with the Naukri JobSpeak Index rising to 3,053 from 3,002 a year earlier. AI...
03 Oct, 2026, 12.57 AM 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
'Forget coding, just learn how to cheat': Startup cofounder reacts to Reddit post claiming cheaters get jobs fasterA startup cofounder has reacted to a Reddit post by a 2026 computer science graduate who claimed that students spending months on DSA, AI s...
28 Sep, 2026, 12.27 PM IST
Same Rs 3.5 LPA offer, two very different choices: 4 years later, one reached Rs 38 LPA while the other switched domainsTwo college batchmates received the same 3.5 LPA Wipro offer in 2022 but took different paths afterward. One rejected the job and spent two...
26 Sep, 2026, 11.44 PM IST
As the coding boom fades, computer science grads focus on AI skills in choppy job marketThe elevated jobless rate in the field - at around 7.1% for recent computer science and computer engineering graduates, according to an Ass...
25 Sep, 2026, 09.10 AM IST
Techie claims he met delivery partner laid off from IT sector on the day he joined new job, says conversation ‘broke him’A software professional shared an emotional account of meeting a delivery partner who was once employed in the IT sector. The man, a 2024 c...
22 Sep, 2026, 09.50 PM IST