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India's unemployment rate drops to 5.1% in July as job market improves, more women join workforceIndia's unemployment rate fell to 5.1% in July 2026, showing positive labor market trends. Both labor force participation and worker popula...
Candidate accepted a lower CTC without negotiating: Delhi-based interviwer discovered the heartbreaking reasonDelhi-based entrepreneur Kanika Jain shared how a candidate accepted a lower CTC without negotiating after being unemployed for seven month...
India's 80th Independence Day: A look at protests in its 79-year journey till 'cockroaches' hit the streetsIndia's post-independence history showcases persistent dissent and public mobilisation. Students, farmers, and citizens have repeatedly cha...
Five years of Taliban rule: Survival is not the same as stabilityThe Taliban has maintained control of Afghanistan for five years. Mounting domestic pressures include poverty and refugee returns. Internal...
Why can't state govt provide employment: SC stays order of HC on govt jobs to relatives of Karur stampede victimsThe Supreme Court has stayed a Madras High Court order. This order had previously quashed government jobs for stampede victims' relatives. ...
Oracle plans more layoffs as AI spending surges. Is the AI jobs apocalypse finally here?Oracle is said to be planning additional job cuts this month, following a substantial reduction in its workforce in the previous fiscal yea...
'Reach everyone always with a caring heart': At 17, this Indiana teen turned her childhood health struggles into a mission to help people experiencing homelessness. She raised $6,800 and distributed 100 ‘blessing bags’At 17, Natalia Kleinrichert turned her childhood health struggles into a mission to help people experiencing homelessness in Fort Wayne, In...
Wisconsin governor's race: Progressive vs moderate battle of Democrats remains too close to callWisconsin's Democratic gubernatorial primary contest between Francesca Hong and David Crowley is being watched as an indicator of progressi...
ET graphics| India’s youth jobs challenge deepens as gender gap widensYouth unemployment in India remains a significant concern, with joblessness rates increasing. Female youth unemployment has sharply risen t...
Independence Day 2026: 79 years of work, ambition and the making of modern India2026 Independence Day of India: The country's job market transformed from government security to private paychecks and now relies on acquir...
ET Business Growth Summit Noida highlights industrial resilience, jobs and skilling as key growth prioritiesThe ET Business Growth Summit in Noida witnessed strong industry participation, underscoring the growth potential of the region’s industria...
Preparations underway for Rahul Gandhi's 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' programme in PrayagrajPreparations are underway for Rahul Gandhi's 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' programme in Prayagraj. The event will focus on student concerns regarding...
70 years after South Africa's women challenged apartheid, some say their freedom isn't completeSouth Africa marks seventy years since the 1956 Women's March against apartheid laws. Many women still face significant gender-based violen...
China is rethinking degrees for industry. Should India do the same for its MSMEs?China is realigning its university offerings to better align with the needs of its industries and job market. Meanwhile, India struggles to...
Quote of the day by Stephen Hawking, 'Work gives you meaning and purpose and life is empty without it' teaches purpose, meaning, wisdom on work, career, success, ambition, goals of lifeQuote of the day by Stephen Hawking remains powerful because they raise a question that extends beyond the workplace: What are we contribut...
WSHA focus on employability in Indian hospitality sector: CEO MandziukThe World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance is training two thousand young Indians for hospitality careers. This program actively operates i...
More dialogue needed between youth & policymakers as AI creating uncertainty about jobs: Ex - NITI Aayog VCFormer NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar urged policymakers to engage with India's youth. He highlighted youth frustration over job pros...
Trump's push for lower US interest rates faces setback as borrowing costs climb before midtermsTrump's promise of lower interest rates is under pressure as Treasury yields climb and financial markets move contrary to the administratio...
Pakistan's crackdown in PoK revives focus on territory's legal limbo, economic woesProtests in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir highlight its unresolved legal status and economic struggles. This region is not a Pakistani province...
US Federal Reserve keeps rates steady as Iran-driven inflation risks keep markets on edgeThe US Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged, awaiting clearer inflation signals. Renewed fighting linked to Iran pressures oil pri...