Lightness, warmth, promise to build stronger India together mark much-awaited meeting between PM Modi and Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi ShankarThe Art of Living International Center witnessed a historic gathering on Sunday as the Prime Minister Narendra Modi joined Gurudev Sri Sri ...
10 May, 2026, 05.11 PM IST
BRICS member states agreed to work towards youth employability to bring down NEET ratesA consensus to this effect was arrived at the 2nd BRICS Employment Working Group (EWG) meeting under India’s presidency in Kerala with dele...
06 May, 2026, 08.40 PM IST
US student visa alert: Off-campus jobs could break F1 rules - know the lawIndian students on F1 US education visas face strict work limitations. Off-campus jobs in gas stations, restaurants, or retail are generall...
21 Apr, 2026, 11.02 AM IST
No campus housing? Key renting rules for Indian students in the USIndian students pursuing education in the US on F1, M1, or J1 visas often face challenges securing off-campus housing. Landlords typically ...
17 Apr, 2026, 07.01 AM IST
Is a college education still worth it in India?India must confront the impact of AI on jobs due to its large youth population, reliance on software services, and an oversupply of graduat...
15 Apr, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
Broader Labour Survey on cards to capture more data on skillingThe Ministry of Skills Development will soon request PLFS expansion. This seeks skilling data. It will address demand-supply gaps. New addi...
06 Oct, 2025, 12.30 AM IST
Right way to hone our skiller instinctIndia is woefully short of skilled workers. In 2020-21, over 84% of Indians in the 12-59 age group did not receive vocational and technical...
04 Jan, 2024, 10.37 PM IST
Government, private players get together to impart digital skills to youth through digital public infra modelIndia's Ministry of Education and Skill Development and Entrepreneurship has signed eight memoranda of understanding (MOUs) to address the ...
05 Oct, 2023, 11.50 AM IST
Technical and vocational training in many countries inadequate: StudyAccording to the report, the need for well-performing TVET is even greater today in the context of rapidly changing labour markets and evol...
14 Jul, 2023, 03.32 PM IST
Everything you need to know about Vocational Training courses in CanadaInterested students can pursue vocational courses in Canada through graduate certificates, diplomas, and advanced diplomas, with integrated...
15 Jul, 2022, 02.28 PM IST
India’s close SE Asian partner Singapore expands partnership with BhutanThe objective of the agreement is to establish the 2 MTTCs which offer high quality practice-oriented skills training for Bhutanese youths ...
29 Jun, 2021, 04.58 PM IST
Vocational courses to be rolled out for skill development of school students: Eco SurveyThe Survey for the financial year ending March said merely 2.4 per cent of India's workforce in the age group of 15-59 years have received ...
29 Jan, 2021, 06.37 PM IST
Labour ministry proposes board of vocational training for mine workersAs per the proposal, the board shall consists of the chief inspector of mines, who shall be its chairperson, three members possessing techn...
11 Nov, 2019, 02.19 PM IST
India to hold Indian Technical & Economic Cooperation celebration in EgyptITEC is a programme of cooperation and partnership under which India has been sharing its technical expertise with friendly developing coun...
14 Sep, 2015, 05.52 PM IST
India-UK joint venture to upgrade vocational training in PunjabCapacity building workshops will be conducted under this project in ITI Ranjit Avenue, Amritsar, Bathinda, Ludhiana, Patiala and Ropar to i...
20 May, 2013, 05.04 PM IST
- AICTE signs MoU with TISS on skill development
AICTE today roped in Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) to conduct studies on skill requirements and develop content for various sect...
27 Mar, 2012, 11.26 PM IST
- Kolkata to make vocational courses more job-oriented
With less than 1% of West Bengal’s youth going for vocational training courses, the state government has sought the advice of industry to m...
16 Nov, 2006, 08.00 PM IST