India’s $100-billion GCC boom runs into an engineer talent puzzleIndia's Global Capability Centres sector is rapidly expanding and generating significant revenue. However, a substantial gap exists between...
03 Sep, 2026, 12.08 PM IST
Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launches support for youth, graduatesAssam's Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched financial aid programs for youth. These initiatives aim to create a skilled workforce r...
01 Sep, 2026, 09.52 PM IST
Chalet Hotels partners with The Job Plus and THSC to skill 5,000 new hospitality professionals by 2030Chalet Hotels aims to create 5,000 sustainable livelihoods by 2030. This initiative connects industry demand with untapped talent from unde...
01 Sep, 2026, 08.15 PM IST
New NCERT textbooks for classes 10 to 12 being prepared in mission mode: Education ministerUnion Education Minister Pralhad Joshi revealed that new NCERT textbooks are currently in the works, with updated materials for classes one...
01 Sep, 2026, 06.52 PM IST
Government-school teachers ready for AI, but need institutional support: JanAI surveyThe survey of 797 government-school teachers across Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka, Jharkhand and Maharashtra found that 72% of respondents feel ...
01 Sep, 2026, 02.17 PM IST
India to seek greater Japan market access for basmati rice in CEPA review:Piyush GoyalIndia will seek greater market access for basmati rice in Japan. The nation also plans to expand processed food exports during trade agreem...
31 Aug, 2026, 08.05 PM IST
Adobe partners with seven states to bring free Express access to government schoolsAdobe is offering complimentary access to Adobe Express for education. This initiative is set to benefit millions of students and educators...
31 Aug, 2026, 04.42 PM IST
India’s in-demand economic weapon can turn a global crisis into opportunityIndia is expanding its network of labour agreements with countries around the world to connect Indian workers with job opportunities abroad...
31 Aug, 2026, 04.14 PM IST
India is growing at 7%. It may still be too slow for Viksit BharatIndia may need to sustain annual growth of more than 9% to achieve its developed-economy ambition by 2047. Economists say reaching that goa...
30 Aug, 2026, 12.18 PM IST
Amaravati to get India’s first quantum-AI universityThe 8.5-acre campus will be funded through a grant from the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY). Classes are expecte...
28 Aug, 2026, 04.27 PM IST
French initiative Desibel aims to take India's AVGC-XR talent to global stageIndia and France have launched ‘Desibel’, a multi-year initiative to take India’s animation, visual effects, gaming, comics and immersive-c...
26 Aug, 2026, 02.15 PM IST
AI skills beyond coding: How non-tech professionals are joining the AI raceAI is becoming a mainstream workplace skill beyond coding and technical roles. Professionals in marketing, finance, HR, sales and operation...
26 Aug, 2026, 12.17 PM IST
Three from Assam among seven in first batch of first-of-its-kind NCVET-approved Tea Sommelier courseThe programme is an NCVET-approved skill programme aligned to NSQF Level 4, covering tea appreciation, tasting, blending and artisanal tea ...
25 Aug, 2026, 05.53 PM IST
Netflix, IICT announce scholarships for 100 creative professionalsIICT and Netflix are offering scholarships for 100 students and professionals. These scholarships provide financial support for creative te...
24 Aug, 2026, 05.36 PM IST
Nearly 9 crore Indian youth aged 15-29 suffering due to NEET — Not in education, employment or training, highlights Niti ReportNiti Aayog has estimated that 8.7 crore Indians aged 15 to 29 were not in education, employment or training in 2021. Its report called for ...
24 Aug, 2026, 10.01 AM IST
Around 8.7 crore Indian youth not studying, working or undergoing training: Niti AayogAn estimated 8.7 crore Indian youth are not studying, working, or training. Niti Aayog report highlights this concerning demographic and ur...
22 Aug, 2026, 05.30 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