Fearing AI job losses, some young workers in Britain shift towards skilled tradesFacing AI-driven job uncertainty, many young Brits are turning to skilled trades for stable careers. White-collar jobs are being viewed as ...
02 Dec, 2025, 01.12 PM IST
ET Startup Awards 2025 | Startup of the Year: Strong governance, brand equity win day for this Urban CompanyThe jury chose Urban Company from a stellar list of nominees after debating extensively the relative merits of the founding teams and the p...
01 Sep, 2025, 06.00 AM IST
ET Startup Awards 2025: Nominees for Startup of the YearThe ET Startup of the Year will be characterised by breakthrough innovation, top-class execution and fast-paced growth. The quality of the ...
27 Aug, 2025, 06.00 AM IST
Sahaj ties up with Techno India to skill 1 lakh rural youthSahaj Retail Ltd and Techno India Group have partnered to launch a blue-collar skilling initiative, aiming to train one lakh youth in rural...
02 Jun, 2025, 12.47 PM IST
Losing faith in college degrees? Why Gen Z in the U.S. is training to become plumbers and electriciansGeneration Z is not trusting the college degrees, and as a result, they are leaning towards blue-collar jobs such as welding, plumbing, and...
02 Oct, 2024, 09.40 PM IST
Will request Education Ministry to include the story of Major Khathing in school text books: Kiren RijijuMajor Kathing, who established Indian administrative control over Tawang way back in 1951, will now have a memorial set up by the Arunachal...
14 Feb, 2021, 07.57 PM IST
Millennial farmers making more money from alternative jobs than farmingA large number of millenial farmers in villages around Nashik district of Maharashtra are making more money from alternative jobs like elec...
09 Feb, 2020, 01.32 PM IST
How online shopping boom has created a new sector of employmentCustomers using apps for shopping has meant shifting dynamics in jobs at the bottom of the urban pyramid.
05 Jan, 2020, 08.29 AM IST
Putting skill over degree, 4,215 students who scored over 80% in Class X join ITIs in 2017Data from the state’s Directorate of Vocational Education & Training (DVET) shows that 4,215 students who scored over 80% joined ITIs in 20...
19 Dec, 2017, 12.16 PM IST
Tata Metaliks Limited signs MoU with Paschim Banga Society for Skill Development to set up a Skill Development CentreThe MoU was signed by Sanjiv Paul, Managing Director, TML, with PBSSD in the presence of Mamata Banerjee, Chief Minister of West Bengal, at...
15 Sep, 2016, 07.39 PM IST
- Open letter to the Prime Minister from a teenager of India
The wants of today's youth, is a hot topic of discourse among politicians, officials and social activists.
23 Feb, 2016, 05.05 PM IST
How EASYFix is one stop solution to all household problemsPeople in need of a service call EASYfix, and based on their problem, the firm sends a serviceman, at the time of the customer's choosing.
05 Feb, 2015, 12.51 PM IST
Companies training blue-collared fail to get private fundCompanies that train blue-collar workers remain largely unable to attract investments, in part due to their overdependence on govt for busi...
22 Oct, 2013, 04.16 AM IST
- How the heads of four big government projects will change the way we work, bank and live
ET breaks down the work of big government projects and how it could leave an indelible imprint on the lives of Indians in the years to come.
02 Oct, 2012, 10.56 AM IST
- Jindal Steel signs MoU with Jharkhand govt to set up ITI
The Jharkhand government has inked an MoU with Jindal Steel & Power Ltd (JSPL) for setting up an Industrial Training Institute (ITI) near D...
09 Jun, 2009, 10.28 PM IST
- Economy's racing, but talent is still hard to come by
India does not have a single training institute for chefs. Most chefs who are good were trained on the job, and most have been picked up by...
14 Aug, 2006, 02.45 AM IST
- Economy's racing, but talent is still hard to come by
India does not have a single training institute for chefs. Most chefs who are good were trained on the job, and most have been picked up by...
14 Aug, 2006, 02.45 AM IST