The great gig no longer just in the skyThe steps taken by both governments are welcome and must be rolled out Asap. But there must be clarity on who will pay for the welfare fund...
25 Jul, 2023, 10.59 PM IST
Assam police has Special Cells for Women & Community Approach, Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) to be manning these Special CellsDirector General of Police, Assam Bhaskarjyoti Mahanta, has formally launched the "Special Cells for Women & Community Approach" in Assam f...
08 Jun, 2022, 07.12 PM IST
View: Targeted reforms for easing micro entrepreneurshipWhile the significance of facilitating business for the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises sector in the roadmap to achieving the $5 trill...
20 Apr, 2022, 12.33 AM IST
The challenge with gig economyThe main issue with gig economy is the employment relationship. Most of the time, it is the ambiguity around the rights of workers and the ...
04 Aug, 2021, 12.14 PM IST
UNDP, TISS to launch tech-assisted counselling for those battling mental distress during pandemicThe service is launched as part of the UNDP's Covid-19 socio economic response to provide "accessible, affordable and quality counselling" ...
14 Dec, 2020, 10.57 PM IST
Niti Aayog starts consultations to moot council to regulate social work coursesIn the meeting held recently that had social work educators from reputed universities such as Delhi University, Jamia Milia Islamia and TIS...
21 Jul, 2020, 12.11 AM IST
Coronavirus: How Dubai, Saudi returnees slipped under radar, leading to spike in casesMany of those who returned from Gulf countries to India in February and early March were neither screened at airports nor advised to quaran...
30 Mar, 2020, 10.36 AM IST
Assam tea workers get only 7 per cent of price, says reportFor a 200 gram packet of branded Assam tea sold in India for Rs 68, less than Rs 5 is left for workers.
10 Oct, 2019, 08.38 PM IST
Making WCD Ministry more than 'post office ministry' was biggest challenge: Maneka GandhiManeka said another challenge faced by her when she took office was bringing everyone on board, to get opinion from the whole country.
03 Mar, 2019, 01.44 PM IST
Australia abolishes skilled expat workers’ visas popular with IndiansThe removal of the skilled expat worker's visa will make it harder for Indians seeking to work Down Under; it has now been replaced with a ...
23 Mar, 2018, 11.48 AM IST
Skill development key to jobs: ET-India Leadership Council MeetIndus Strategy Financial Advisors CEO Manish Chaturvedi said it took up an initiative to work toward creating an employable workforce and h...
31 Jul, 2017, 12.29 AM IST
Telangana civil society outfits up in arms against ruling TRSDozens of civil society outfits are joining hands against the party's omissions and commissions over the past 16 months.
20 Nov, 2015, 11.12 AM IST
Intolerance on the rise, government should start dialogue, says Kailash SatyarthiKailash Satyarthi on Friday said intolerance is on the rise and there is a "dialogue deficit" between the government and its people.
31 Oct, 2015, 11.35 AM IST
There is a dialogue deficit: Satyarthi on growing intoleranceNobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi today said intolerance is on the rise and there is a "dialogue deficit" between the government and its peo...
30 Oct, 2015, 08.51 PM IST
Four degrees in hand, he still cleans Mumbai's sewersYadav, who pursued an MA in globalization and labour at the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, continues to work as a conservancy worker BM...
19 Jul, 2015, 10.46 AM IST
Beyond MBAs: Niche and interdisciplinary master’s courses finding more takersJindal School and Mumbai’s Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) and the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore offer public policy p...
01 Dec, 2013, 01.48 PM IST
B-schools including IIMs reviewing human resource curriculum after Maruti's Manesar violenceA month after labour unrest and violence erupted at Maruti Suzuki's Manesar factory, the reverberations are now being felt at some of India...
29 Aug, 2012, 07.26 AM IST