Apprenticeship schemes set for 36% stipend hikeThe central government plans to increase stipends for apprentices. PM-NAPS and NATS schemes will see a 36% rise. Monthly stipends may range...
27 May, 2025, 12.45 AM IST
5 internship myths you need to be aware of before looking at a careerInternships provide practical experience valuable for career growth, and several misconceptions deter individuals from pursuing them. Many ...
13 Oct, 2024, 10.43 AM IST
Mega jobs push off to a solid start: India Inc takes up internship scheme, kick-starts hirings500 companies like ITC, Reliance Retail, and TCS are partnering in the PM internship scheme launched on October 3. The internship targets c...
09 Oct, 2024, 12.22 PM IST
BITS alumnus justifies Cognizant's Rs 2.5 LPA salary to freshers: 'Quality is so bad'Cognizant is facing criticism for offering a Rs 2.5 lakh per annum salary to engineering freshers, which many believe is inadequate for ski...
15 Aug, 2024, 09.40 AM IST
Industry seeks clarity and expansion of internship scheme announced in Union BudgetCompanies are seeking clarification on the internship scheme introduced in the budget, particularly regarding the definition of "top 500 co...
24 Jul, 2024, 08.45 PM IST
Big companies in India Inc ramp up hiring of transgender workersSeveral companies have begun hiring and revising their policies as they look to be more inclusive. Some are also skilling trans employees, ...
29 Mar, 2024, 09.35 AM IST
Skills Ministry looks to widen the scope of apprenticeshipsCurrently, apprentices are allowed largely in the manufacturing sector. The definition of establishment needs to be changed to include any ...
24 Jun, 2021, 08.43 AM IST
Government to revise definition of 'establishments' to enhance apprenticeship opportunitiesThe ministry of skill development and entrepreneurship will finalise the changes to the Apprenticeship Act in two weeks time after which it...
06 Feb, 2021, 12.39 PM IST
1951 cut off date only for the purpose of clause 6 of Assam Accord- Assam Jatiya ParishadAccording to the Assam accord, signed after a six-year-long anti-foreigners’ movement led by the All Assam Students Union, the cut-off date...
04 Jan, 2021, 10.13 AM IST
Karnataka govt announces incentives of Rs 5,000 for COVID-19 recovered plasma donorsPlease come forward voluntarily and help the patients recover by way of donating plasma," Sudhakar said during the daily briefing on the CO...
15 Jul, 2020, 10.10 PM IST
UP government announces two new youth-centric schemesDuring his budget speech, state Finance Minister Suresh Kumar Khanna said the Chief Minister Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (CMAPS) and th...
18 Feb, 2020, 02.41 PM IST
PENCiL power: Keeping victims of child labour in schools through attendance stipendA portal launched by the labour ministry has become a pivotal tool in rescuing and rehabilitating victims of child labour.
31 Aug, 2019, 11.00 PM IST
Students getting stipend need not contribute for EPFEPFO has made it clear that student trainees getting stipend are not required to contribute towards social security schemes run by it.
05 Nov, 2015, 05.51 PM IST
HRD Minister Smriti Irani meets St Stephen's molestation victim, issues directives to DUSmriti Irani today met the St Stephen's College molestation victim and later asked Delhi University to ensure that the girl gets her stipen...
23 Jul, 2015, 10.15 PM IST
TISS launches 'school of vocational education' programmeTata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) has launched its 'school of vocational education' programme to help create a skilled workforce.
29 Sep, 2014, 08.49 PM IST
Choose the right Nobel winnerForget tweaking NREGS, morph it into an apprenticeship programme to transform our labour market.
17 Oct, 2012, 03.31 AM IST
- To double headcount in 3 years; focus on organic growth
The company had achieved a steady 7.5% growth in its PAT starting 2005, until the graph fell to Rs.2.23 crore last year.
30 Jun, 2009, 08.25 PM IST