crown

Subscribe Now

FOLLOW US

Sign in

Home / Author / Rozelle Laha

Rozelle Laha

Rozelle Laha

Rozelle was part of Hindustan Times’ nationwide network of correspondents that brings news, analysis and information to its readers.She no longer works with the Hindustan Times.

Articles by Rozelle Laha

Hiring in India set to pick up after 3 quarters of decline: ManpowerGroup

Experts say the demand for more staff is high for e-commerce companies, logistics and retail. (Mint file photo)

Updated on Sep 12, 2017 04:56 IST

Apple’s India manufacturing plans hang in balance; govt approvals, tax breaks awaited

File photo of Apple CEO Tim Cook at Apple headquarters in Cupertino, California.

Updated on Aug 28, 2017 04:01 IST

Creating 120 million jobs by 2020 will be difficult: TeamLease report

People fill out forms at a job fair.

Updated on Jul 5, 2017 09:26 IST

1.5 million students’ data leaked online, put up for sale for up to Rs 60k

CBSE Class 12 students during the board exams at an exam centre in Blue Bells Model School, Gurgaon.

Updated on Jun 15, 2017 10:50 IST

The ever-slowing salary hikes at Indian companies: New survey shows drop over past decade

Representative Image: India Inc’s average pay hike has registered a steep drop from 15.1% in 2007 to 10.2% in 2016, an analysis of India Salary Increase Survey by consulting firm Aon Hewitt revealed.

Updated on May 30, 2017 02:53 IST

H1-B visa: More Indians in US seek jobs back home as Trump signs order

Donald Trump speaks before signing an executive order directing federal agencies to recommend changes to H1-B visa program in Kenosha, Wisconsin.

Updated on Jul 19, 2017 10:11 IST

Hiring slowdown at top schools due to note ban, global outlook; worse to come

Human resources outsourcing and technology firm PeopleStrong says campus hiring numbers may fall 20-25% from current levels by the end of 2020.

Updated on Feb 15, 2017 03:49 IST

MOOCs on big data stand fresh graduates in good stead: Experts

Graduates who have done open online courses in their field have an edge over others, say recruiters.

Updated on Jan 6, 2017 14:33 IST

Hotel industry escapes the demonetisation impact

Hotels are among the least affected sectors post-demonetisation. In fact, the economy hotels have reported a rise in bookings and revenue per available room (RevPAR) this year compared to last year. (representative image)

Updated on Jan 5, 2017 08:07 IST

BHIM joins the digital dangal: We’re listing the pros and cons

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Minister IT and communications, Ravi Shanker Prasad at the launch of a new mobile app 'Bhim' to encourage e-transactions at Talkatora Stadium in New Delhi.

Updated on Jan 4, 2017 06:02 IST

More graduates got salary package of ₹6 lakh in 2016

According to a survey, 85% more graduates were offered a salary package of ₹6 lakh. (Representative image)

Updated on Jan 4, 2017 05:39 IST

BHIM app forces e-wallets to rework their strategy

Wallet providers are reworking on their business models to woo customers and get an edge over their competitors.

Updated on Jan 3, 2017 05:46 IST

The battle of wallets: BHIM app Vs Paytm, Mobikwik, Freecharge

The mobile wallet competition just got hotter, when, on December 30 Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched Bharat Interface for Money (BHIM), an Aadhaar-based mobile payment application.

Updated on Jan 3, 2017 05:27 IST

E-Grocers sharpen their game to cash in

With the government’s push for a less-cash economy and digital payments, online merchants are looking to cash in on changing purchasing patterns as more Indians have begun shopping online over the last seven weeks.

Updated on Dec 30, 2016 14:44 IST

In fashion push, Amazon ropes in designer brands

A model showcases designs during Amazon India Fashion Week Spring-Summer’17 on October 12, 2016 at NSIC Exhibition Complex in New Delhi, India.

Updated on Dec 29, 2016 06:13 IST

Manufacturers step up hiring from IITs

Manufacturing companies are hiring more from the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), thanks to the government’s stress on domestic manufacturing .

Updated on Dec 28, 2016 05:28 IST

e-wallet firms to hire 200 graduates from IITs, IIMs, other top colleges

The demonetisation drive has brought good news for fresh graduates of top colleges as mobile wallet firms plan to expand business operations due to a surge in wallet transactions.

Updated on Nov 30, 2016 06:44 IST

Demonetisation: Are mobile wallets safe enough?

Street vendors are turning to payments via mobile wallets.

Updated on Nov 25, 2016 09:25 IST

Core engineering, data analytics top job drivers at IITs this year

At IIT Kharagpur, most profiles on offer are in machine learning, information technology, data analytics and software profiles.

Updated on Nov 24, 2016 04:32 IST

Startups stay away from IITs this year

This year, the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) saw an over 40% drop in the number of startups signing up for final placements.

Updated on Nov 9, 2016 06:04 IST

Tata-Mistry tussle unlikely to impact IIT, IIM job placements

File photo of Ratan Tata with Cyrus Mistry. Even as the fight intensifies at Tata Sons, Tata Group companies including Tata Motors, Tata Steel, TCS have already registered for final placements across the IITs and IIMs.

Updated on Nov 8, 2016 05:28 IST

3 SRCC grads bag Rs 29 lakh placement offers, up from Rs 17 lakh last year

This year, so far, 120 students have already been placed from SRCC, a Delhi University affiliated college.

Updated on Nov 8, 2016 02:45 IST

Work-from-home unfeasible: HR experts

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, at an emergency cabinet meeting on Sunday to discuss Delhi’s air pollution crisis, requested companies to encourage work-from-home, but human resource professionals said the proposition may not be implementable.

Updated on Nov 7, 2016 05:37 IST

With Snapdeal tie, Awfis eyes more startups for its coworking space

After SoftBank backed e-commerce major Snapdeal booked a complete floor, with a capacity of about 90 seats, Awfis expects more startups to follow suit.

Updated on Nov 7, 2016 05:08 IST

Paytm founder to invest Rs 10 crore in startups for environment sustainability

Paytm’s founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma will invest his personal money in startups working on environment sustainability.

Updated on Nov 3, 2016 17:18 IST

Small towns drive online gold sales this Dhanteras

While buyers from metro cities led online gold shopping, buyers from non-metro, so-called tier-2 and tier-3 cities boosted jewellery sales across e-commerce platforms.

Updated on Nov 3, 2016 05:34 IST

Spotlight on Ratan Tata-funded startups in Tata’s new role

As Ratan Tata goes back to head the regular day-to-day operations of the $103-billion Tata Group, speculation is rife whether this will affect his involvement with the companies.

Updated on Oct 28, 2016 12:25 IST

Get a handyman to lend you a hand in cleaning the house this Diwali

From bathroom cleaning to full-home cleaning — cobweb removal, fixtures cleaning, high-rise dusting, mopping, vacuuming, pest control, carpet cleaning and shampooing, curtain dusting, sofa cleaning, wall and ceiling cleaning — e-commerce startups are offering handymen for all cleaning services at your doorstep.

Updated on Oct 24, 2016 05:49 IST

Niche job offers go to elite colleges at Delhi University

At Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC), Parthenon EY has offered ₹29. 2 lakh for the role of an associate.

Updated on Oct 6, 2016 05:28 IST

Puja essentials to push up ecom sales this festival season

Big online retailers are set to make puja item shopping much less painful for customers, and are eyeing up to 100% sales growth in the category this year.

Updated on Oct 3, 2016 09:16 IST

© 2026 HindustanTimes