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Over 60 secured Maharashtra govt jobs using fake Kurash certificates: Pune crime branch

The India findings of the Microsoft Work Trend Index (WTI) 2026 paints a rosy picture about AI adoption in the country. However, it puts the onus on leaders to scale up the adoption for it to bear fruit at a larger scale

Asian markets mirrored Wall Street's upward trend, with Japanese and South Korean indices on the rise. The yen's unexpected gains caught traders' attention, signaling possible interventions

Conventional technology professionals have domain experts in user industries emerging as new rivals for plum jobs at locally listed outsourcing companies and global capability centres (GCCs), pointing to increasing head-hunter preference for embedded experienc

Ride-hailing major Uber is laying off 200-250 employees in India as part of a global restructuring that will see around 3,300 jobs eliminated, people familiar with the matter told ET. This is the second such exercise at Uber India in the past six months

Uber shares rose after the company announced major job cuts. Uber Technologies shares rose about 2.4% in Wednesday morning trading after reports that the company plans to cut around 3,300 jobs, or roughly 10% of its global workforce

As many as 7.2 million direct electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing jobs can be created by 2040 if India builds domestic battery-cell manufacturing capacity, according to a new study by the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) and IIM-Bangalore

Nihar Mukherjee is Mamata Banerjee s maternal cousin and a regional Trinamool leader. The body has been sent for an autopsy and an investigation into her death has begun

Gold prices held steady as traders navigated heightened tensions in the Middle East and awaited pivotal labor data from the US. This economic data is expected to shape the market's forecast regarding Federal Reserve policy moves

Microsoft has placed about 500 employees in India on performance improvement plans (PIPs) and Oracle is laying off around 3,000 people in the country as technology companies restructure their workforces and reallocate budgets towards newer areas.Around 2% of M

Tim Cook is stepping down as Apple CEO today after 15 years at the top of the company. He will hand over the CEO role to John Ternus, Apple s senior vice president of Hardware Engineering

The Andhra Pradesh government has announced major good news for unemployed youth across the state by releasing the Job Calendar-2026 aimed at filling 10,060 vacant posts in various government departments. Principal Secretary of the Finance Department, Piyush K

A Kerala consumer body has directed two overseas employment agents to pay at least Rs 5.8 lakh to a man after they allegedly promised him a job in Israel, repeatedly postponed his travel and even gave him a fake flight reservation, noting that even after the I

The cycle of heartbreak is familiar to job seekers everywhere: They see an ad for a role with great pay and potential, spend time customizing a cover letter and resume, hit submit, and then nothing. Sure, applications sometimes fall into a black hole

A Delhi-based entrepreneur shared the story of a candidate who was laid off three times in two years and applied to 50 companies over four months. He received 29 rejections and 15 unanswered applications, yet kept detailed records to remind himself he was stil

Oracle is allegedly gearing up for a new phase of job cuts, with managers instructed to pinpoint roles for elimination by September 1. This move comes on the heels of sizable workforce reductions and substantial investments in artificial intelligence

The protests against compromised public examinations in Jharkhand, on since late July, brought the Hemant Soren government to the negotiating table almost immediately. Nearly all their demands have been met

Sofia Jiang had a career start that many young graduates would consider ideal: a six-figure salary, a prestigious role at Morgan Stanley, and a clear path ahead. But four months into the job, the 23-year-old realised that the career she had worked towards was

Students protesting alleged irregularities in JPSC and JSSC recruitment examinations in Jharkhand suspended their agitation on Wednesday and gave the state government a two-month ultimatum to address their concerns. The decision was announced by the JPSC-JSSC

There is a disconnect between how tech companies pitch artificial intelligence and tout its surge in usage and how people, especially young adults, are responding to AI. At least, the Pew Research Center s latest report, published Tuesday, suggests

Refusing to quash a case of forgery and cheating against a senior constable in Patiala though the parties arrived at a mutual compromise, the Punjab and Haryana High Court observed that since the accused is a public servant who allegedly forged a job appointme

The Jharkhand government cancelled the JSSC-CGL examination and other recruitment tests. This decision has caused anxiety for nearly two thousand successful candidates

After spending 14 years working with leading information technology firms, Vikramdev Mohapatra decided to leave his corporate career and return to his roots. The BTech graduate from Odisha has emerged as a rural entrepreneur, running a mushroom production and

The government on Monday approved Rs 7,877 crore of investments under the Electronic Component Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS), unveiling the fifth tranche of beneficiary firms.The latest group of 31 applicants is expected to manufacture 30 products. They are targ

Leaving a job after five years can be a big career move, especially when the next role appears to offer a fresh start. But one data engineering professional found themselves back in the job market within weeks of making the switch after the new employer report

Job aspirants protesting in Maharashtra's Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar against glitches in the Bombay High Court clerk recruitment typing test have called off their agitation after giving the administration a week to rectify the issues and announce a re examinati

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, in his first Independence Day address, laid out his government s vision for a Developed Bengal , with job creation, women s safety and firm law and order among its key priorities, as he set the goal of making the st

After the recent protests by the youth at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi, and various parts of the state against the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak and other instances of governmental apathy, the ruling Mahayuti in Maharashtra is positioning itself to capture the loyalty o

The Supreme Court Friday stayed an order of the Madras High Court which quashed Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay s order providing government jobs to relatives of people who died in a stampede at Karur last year. A bench of Justices JB Pardiwala and K Vinod Chand

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The Jharkhand government s decision to cancel the 14th JPSC Combined Civil Services examination is being counted as a win by protesters in Ranchi. But for over 2,200 candidates who had cleared the prelims, the August 9 announcement spells a setback many say th

The Monsoon Session that drew to a close on Thursday was the first held after students protests convulsed a nation and forced a Union minister s resignation. The heavy-handed police crackdown on protesting students marching to Parliament on the first day of th

Arunachal Pradesh's cabinet has mandated new job application requirements. Candidates must now possess a Permanent Residence Certificate for state government positions

After nearly ten years in a conventional 9-to-5 job, Harvard alumna Charmie Kapoor has embraced the liberating freedom of leaving the corporate grind behind. She discovered how much of her life was consumed by routine and has opted for a life focused on existe

A Bengaluru techie named Tanuj shared how a fresher earning Rs 2.5 LPA while friends made Rs 6 10 LPA stopped comparing salaries and focused on building technical skills. Over three years, he learned databases, cloud, distributed systems and system design befo

The video, captioned Life after quitting 9 to 5, captures a series of quiet, everyday moments from her life in the mountains. From cooking in her cosy wooden kitchen to spending time outdoors, her routine appears to be centred around simple pleasures and a slo

Two years after the Maharashtra government signed an agreement with the German state of Baden-W rttemberg to provide skilled manpower, around 7,500 candidates selected for the programme s initial phase are still waiting for information about when their German

Laid off in his 40s, corporate employee shares 3 life lessons and reveals the positive side of a layoff Stuck for a decade, then 5 years early: Can biogas follow ethanol's curve? Rupee is stabilising, but another currency risk is staring at India Inc AI is pow

More than 200 ABVP activists, including three senior office-bearers, were detained on Tuesday while marching from Ranchi s Old Assembly area towards the new Assembly building in protest against the lathi-charge on students, who were protesting alleged irregula

Protesting students in Ranchi took out a silent march as their agitation over alleged irregularities in JPSC-JSSC examinations continued in Jharkhand. Students in Jharkhand's Ranchi took out a silent procession from Jaipal Singh Stadium to Albert Ekka Chowk Pr

The Punjab Vidhan Sabha Monday unanimously passed a Bill to bring 26,000 to 28,000 outsourced employees under direct contractual engagement with the government, paving way for them to receive statutory benefits such as provident fund (PF), gratuity, maternity

Welcome to The Daily Catch-Up, your three-minute evening briefing from The Indian Express. Today, Jharkhand is at the centre of the news, with student protests over the JPSC examination row colliding with questions about the political legacy of Hemant Soren an

Sai Venkata Aditya Arepalli secured a software engineer job in Bengaluru with an annual package of Rs 13 lakh a month after completing his BTech from IIT Dharwad in 2022. However, he left it to pursue a master s degree in artificial intelligence in the US and

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari Monday met the family members of a Trinamool Congress (TMC) worker who recently died in police custody in Halisahar and announced Rs 10 lakh compensation and a job for his wife. The administration also suspended the

Jharkhand JPSC JSSC Protest Babulal Marandi: Thousands of job aspirants marched towards the Jharkhand Assembly protesting alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations. The ongoing agitation has entered its seventeenth day with protesters demanding reform

Employment generation under the government s revamped rural job guarantee programme saw a sharp decline, registering a fall of 49.94 per cent year-on-year in July, as per official data. The drop came as the government transitioned from the two-decade-old Mahat

Explaining why prolonged standing can affect circulation, he added, The second heart of your body is your calf muscle. This heart will take the blood down, and that second heart has to send the blood back to the heart