Rs 45 LPA package MNC job rejected for UPSC preparation. Right choice or not? Internet can't seem to agreeA viral post about a woman who reportedly resigned from a Rs 45 LPA Microsoft job to prepare for the UPSC civil services examination has sp...
26 Jun, 2026, 06.36 PM IST
'Easy to learn, hard to unlearn': Thyrocare's Rs 5,000 cr man, Dr Velumani explains why he always hired freshersThyrocare founder Dr. A. Velumani advocates for hiring freshers, believing their open minds are more receptive to learning than experienced...
26 Jun, 2026, 12.06 PM IST
He thought learning typing for Rs 48 was a waste. But those skills helped him build a Rs 5,000 crore company. Thyrocare founder shares his biggest lessonA six-month typing course, costing just Rs 48 in the late 1970s, unexpectedly became a cornerstone of success for Dr. A. Velumani, founder ...
26 Jun, 2026, 12.05 PM IST
Bleak job market for H-1B returnees; Delhivery investors' exitLaid off tech workers from the US face an unprecedented job slump back home. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
26 Jun, 2026, 07.51 AM IST
Candidate’s truthful revelation to one question from employer gets him the job: ‘He has been doing this since class 10…’An interviewer was left highly impressed by a candidate who revealed he was already committed to a second job, working from 7 am to 11:30 a...
24 Jun, 2026, 10.25 PM IST
Maharashtra CM meets Amazon CEO, invites company to invest in data centres, healthcareMaharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis met Amazon CEO Andy Jassy, urging investment in the state's data centres, healthcare, and AI-d...
24 Jun, 2026, 09.12 PM IST
'Kunal Shah won't even get a fresher job at TCS or Infosys': Founder highlights flaws in corporate hiring practicesKunal Shah, the visionary behind CRED and FreeCharge, has been appointed global head of WhatsApp at Meta. His remarkable ascent, despite la...
24 Jun, 2026, 01.59 PM IST
Talk of a bubble is an 'insult to AI' says SoftBank's SonMasayoshi Son, SoftBank's CEO, dismissed concerns about an AI bubble, calling it an "insult to AI" and emphasising its nascent stage with v...
24 Jun, 2026, 11.46 AM IST
Is Gen Z too soft for the modern workplace? Here's why 'friction-maxxing' is essential for workplace skillsGen Z, embrace workplace friction for career growth. The article argues that technology has removed essential discomfort, hindering crucial...
24 Jun, 2026, 05.52 AM IST
More than 10% AI solutions and machine learning engineer jobs in India waiting to be filled: Randstad Digital reportIndia faces a significant AI talent crunch, with one in ten AI solutions lead and machine learning engineer job postings unfilled. While In...
23 Jun, 2026, 03.32 PM IST
India leads APAC in job security confidence: ADP ResearchIndia leads the APAC region in job security confidence, with 30% of workers feeling their jobs are safe, significantly higher than the glob...
23 Jun, 2026, 03.32 PM IST
Rs 9,500 for 20 minutes to fix a door: Indian woman in US gives reality check on skilled workers’ earningsAn Indian woman in the US shared her experience of paying $100 for a 20-minute garage door repair, highlighting the high value placed on sk...
22 Jun, 2026, 03.27 PM IST
With AI, challenge is convincing people that learning still matters: Coursera CTOCoursera's CTO, Mustafa Furniturewala, emphasises that AI's true value in education lies in translating information into practical skills, ...
22 Jun, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
“Overtime, 2-hour commute, sleep-deprived”: 25-year-old graphic designer wants to quit first job after just 2 months, says “already exhausted”A 25-year-old graphic designer in Kolkata is already feeling burnt out just two months into her first full-time job. Long hours, unpaid ove...
20 Jun, 2026, 08.37 PM IST
Era of software and MBA is over; time to respect welders, plumbers and electricians: Chief Economic Advisor Nageswaran"The technological advance cannot take away your employability. So you should equip yourself with trade skills. The globalising world gave ...
16 Jun, 2026, 07.29 AM IST
AI can be more disruptive as it targets both cognitive and skill-based jobs: CEA NageswaranAI's impact on jobs is broader than past tech shifts, affecting both cognitive and skill-based roles, according to chief economic adviser V...
14 Jun, 2026, 05.50 PM IST
Death of the CV: AI is making soft skills the new hiring currency. Here's how that benefits youArtificial intelligence is leading to a surge of identical resumes, forcing recruiters to look beyond CVs and focus more on soft skills and...
13 Jun, 2026, 03.22 PM IST