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'No job is waste of time': Man shares 5 life lessons he learnt from 9-to-5 job

A man shared five life lessons he learned from his 9-to-5 job.

Published 15 days ago

Why skill-based learning is becoming the new currency of career success

Published 16 days ago

Siya's family breaks silence on Ketan's murder: 'Push the guilty off same fort'

Accused Siya Goyal’s father says Ketan Agarwal was ‘like a son’

Updated 17 days ago

Why skills will power India’s journey to Viksit Bharat@2047

India Growth (Representative Image)

Published 27 days ago

Indian man stunned after tree cutter earns $700 in one hour in Canada

An Indian man shared how skilled workers in Canada earned huge amounts through tree cutting and snow cleaning.

Published 56 days ago

Quote of the day by Oprah Winfrey: ‘Become so skilled, so vigilant…'

Oprah Winfrey's quote about talent is both inspiring and practical.

Published 131 days ago

What Indian students need more than another degree

The problem, argues Kuldip Sarma, Co-Founder and Pro-Chancellor of Medhavi Skills University, is not a shortage of qualifications, but a shortage of graduates who are prepared for real work.

Updated 182 days ago

Jobs in 2026: Emerging skills Indian employers will focus on

Employers across sectors are redesigning roles to respond to rising digital maturity, changing consumption patterns, and tighter productivity expectations.

Updated 194 days ago

Skill gaps cost trillions: Why India must urgently upgrade human capital

Human capital drives economic growth, with effective skill development reducing unemployment and increasing productivity. Bridging skill gaps could boost global prosperity by US$6.5 trillion. (Shutterstock)

Published 214 days ago

He taught India computing in Hindi. Now he says language is the future of work

For Shri Santosh Choubey, Chancellor of Rabindranath Tagore University (RNTU), Indian languages are no longer just cultural identity markers — they are career accelerators in a global economy transformed by AI.

Updated 215 days ago

IGNOU–CII Career Edge Academy launched for industry-linked training

The launch took place at IGNOU Headquarters in the presence of Prof Peter Scott, President & CEO of the Commonwealth of Learning (COL), Prof Uma Kanjilal, Vice Chancellor of IGNOU, and Mr Saurabh Roy Chaudhry, Executive Director at the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII).

Updated 234 days ago

From studies to jobs: Career pathways in the digital age

Companies now hire based on what candidates can do, not what they studied. Skills, experience, and the ability to solve real problems determine who gets hired and who advances their career fast.

Updated 252 days ago

'Next wave of hiring in India will be defined not by degrees, but job readiness'

Employers prioritise practical skills over traditional qualifications, creating industry-academia collaborations to enhance job readiness and address talent shortages in India.

Updated 255 days ago

‘Vedic Sanskar’ course in ITIs sparks row; priests, Oppn object

Maharashtra government’s decision to introduce ‘Vedic Sanskar Junior Assistant’ course in ITIs has triggered controversy, with priest community and Opposition leaders criticising the move. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))

Published 264 days ago

Nagaland survey report reveals high unemployment, low skills

Nagaland survey report reveals high unemployment, low skills

Published 297 days ago

Kerala's coconut economy faces multiple challenges, but there's some hope

For many families, the soaring prices cut deep, altering kitchens and traditions in a state long known as God's Own Country, with reports of mixing cheaper alternatives in place of the increasingly expensive staple, the state's very own, coconut oil.

Published 328 days ago

GIFT City, GTU ink deal to boost FinTech innovation & build skilled talent

GIFT City and GTU have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) as part of which both institutions will jointly develop specialised courses, training programmes, certification modules, and a Centre of Excellence.

Published 333 days ago

Skilling is getting more personal for young Indians

Skills

Published 363 days ago

World Youth Skills Day: History, significance and this year's theme

World Youth Skills Day 2025 is being celebrated with the theme: Youth empowerment through AI and digital skills

Published 363 days ago

Forbes shares must-have skills for students to increase chances of employment

Employers today are increasingly looking for candidates who not only bring academic excellence, but also essential skills. Check the four must-have skills that students should have. (Unsplash)

Updated 375 days ago

Employers prefer B-school graduates over AI for strategic thinking: Survey

Employers continue to turn to business school graduates for their versatility and strategic thinking, despite AI being integral in a company's decision-making and strategy development. (Unsplash)

Published 376 days ago

Trump’s trade school idea is a $3 billion winner

Aligning education and training with job market trends could produce significant benefits for both companies and consumers, as well as for the American workforce.

Updated 388 days ago

From side hustle to financial freedom: Power of e-learning in wealth creation

In the modern era, the growing influence of e-learning has improved the ability to learn and evolve continuously.

Updated 483 days ago

Mind the Gap: The Great Return

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Published 490 days ago

5 in-demand tech skills for graduates that are genuinely valued by top employers

Gone are the days when technical prowess alone could guarantee success. These organisations seek individuals with a unique blend of technical expertise, problem-solving abilities, adaptability, and a strong work ethic. (Representative picture)

Updated 495 days ago

Looking for internship opportunities in DRDO? Here's how you can land in one

Candidates need to understand that they will be permitted only to UNCLASSIFIED areas of DRDO Labs/Establishments and DRDO will in no way be obliged to offer employment to the students on completion of their training. (Reuters)

Updated 509 days ago

Indian firms to give 6-15% hikes this year, up to 40% for niche skills: Report

Organizations are also increasingly offering Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) and long-term incentives, especially when it comes to senior roles.

Published 514 days ago

Indian graduate employability up from 33.95% to 54.81% in a decade: Mandaviya

Indian graduates' employability rose dramatically from 33.95 percent in 2013 to 54.81 percent in 2024, according to a statement made on Saturday by Union Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Mansukh Mandaviya.

Published 520 days ago

Over 53% graduates employed in roles below their qualifications: Survey

Over 53% graduates are employed in roles below their qualifications: Survey

Updated 524 days ago

5 ways parents can help children build emotional resilience

Parents play a major role in nurturing this emotional intelligence by providing a supportive environment. Based on multiple insights and research, here are five strategies to help children develop emotional resilience

Updated 543 days ago

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