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H-1B visa fees likely to be increased to more than $100,000 by US govt. Who will be affected?The Trump administration is proposing a $103,265 fee for H-1B petitions for workers hired within the US, adding a major cost for employers ...25 Aug, 2026, 10.06 AM IST- US moves to impose more than $100,000 fee for H-1B worker visasThe U.S. Department of Homeland Security plans to raise the H-1B visa fee to $103,265, according to a notice posted in the Federal Register...24 Aug, 2026, 07.01 PM IST
- ET AI Hackathon: Innovation begins with a challengeJoin the AI Hackathon hosted by The Economic Times alongside Posspole Catalyst, designed to spotlight India's top AI talent. This large-sca...24 Aug, 2026, 05.42 PM IST
- AI is creating more jobs than it destroys in India, but freshers face the squeezeAI is creating more jobs than it destroys in India currently. However, entry-level hiring is declining significantly for young workers. Com...23 Aug, 2026, 11.28 AM IST
- In 1856, a 23-Year-old widow became America’s first female detective. Years later, she helped save former US president Abraham Lincoln’s lifeKate Warne became America's first female detective in 1856. She proved her skills investigating a major theft for the Adams Express Company...21 Aug, 2026, 03.43 PM IST
- Raghuram Rajan pitches AI tax idea for govt coffers amid ‘jobocalypse’ fearsRaghuram Rajan proposes taxing artificial intelligence usage by corporations. This tax aims to offset the financial advantage machines curr...20 Aug, 2026, 12.40 PM IST
- Young workers drive India's formal employment as 79% of new UANs come from 18-30 age groupYoung individuals aged eighteen to thirty are now leading India's formal employment expansion. This demographic represents seventy-nine per...19 Aug, 2026, 04.25 PM IST
- Indian workforce mobility firm BorderPlus targets 50,000 caregivers for Japan as ageing crisis growsBorderPlus plans to send fifty thousand Indian caregivers to Japan. This initiative addresses Japan's severe worker shortage due to its agi...19 Aug, 2026, 03.47 PM IST
- The biggest lie we tell our children about collegeMany parents tend to focus more on securing college placements for their children instead of nurturing their overall growth. This article e...18 Aug, 2026, 06.50 PM IST
- Bridging the skills gap: How rural youth can power India’s MSME growth storyIndia’s next MSME growth wave could come from the country’s vast rural talent pool—but only if skilling moves beyond certificates to genuin...18 Aug, 2026, 11.14 AM IST
- H-1B visa extension fee unlikely to outweigh cost of losing skilled talentA new US rule will extend a $4,000 H-1B fee to certain visa extensions from September 9, increasing recurring costs for employers heavily d...17 Aug, 2026, 11.36 AM IST
- Internship scheme aims to bridge skill gap among youth: Nirmala SitharamanThe PM Internship Scheme is designed to bridge the gap between industry requirements and the skill sets of job seekers. Recognizing a signi...15 Aug, 2026, 12.08 AM IST
- AI-skilled job postings more than double in Q1 FY27 as demand spreads beyond tech roles: ReportJob postings for artificial intelligence skills have more than doubled in India. Demand for AI capabilities is now spreading beyond special...14 Aug, 2026, 04.53 PM IST
- Candidate arrived 15 minutes late to interview with an average resume. Then he said, ‘I don’t know’ to a question. He was still hiredDelhi-based entrepreneur Kanika Jain shared how she hired a candidate who arrived 15 minutes late with an average resume and limited experi...14 Aug, 2026, 09.17 AM IST
- 90% of India’s GCC leaders confident through 2030, but AI literacy stuck at 27%India's Global Capability Centres are becoming AI hubs, but leadership AI literacy remains low. Most leaders are confident India will lead ...12 Aug, 2026, 01.43 PM IST
- IT-BPM hiring to fall over 26% in H1 of FY27: ReportIndia's IT-BPM sector anticipates a significant hiring slowdown in early FY27. Net workforce additions are projected to fall over twenty-si...12 Aug, 2026, 07.24 AM IST
- Freshers hiring intent rises, but one-third industries cut plansThree in four companies intend to hire freshers in the second half of the year, even as IT, consulting, telecom, media & entertainment and ...10 Aug, 2026, 02.38 PM IST
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