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Nearly 4 in 5 Indian employers report difficulty finding skilled talent in 2025
New Delhi: About 4 in 5 employers in India are expecting cautious hiring in the first quarter of 2025, as ongoing talent shortages continue to hinder recruitment efforts, according to a report…
- World
NRIs in US eye pre-term deliveries to beat birthright citizenship deadline
Anxiety is running high among NRIs in the US following the recent announcement by President Donald Trump to end birthright citizenship. Many expectant Indian couples are reportedly rushing to maternity clinics with…
- India
No talks held on resumption of trade with Pakistan: Jaishankar
Washington: There have been no talks with Pakistan on resumption of trade with India, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday. “After last year, there have been no talks with Pakistan…
- India
Kerala student aggression goes viral; govt orders inquiry, teachers critiqued
Reacting to a recent viral video of a student exhibiting aggression at a school in Palakkad, Kerala’s Higher Education Minister Dr R Bindu emphasized the need for a compassionate approach. The minister…
- World
Elon Musk’s arm gesture at Trump event stirs outrage & confusion
New York: Right-wing extremists are celebrating Elon Musk’s straight-arm gesture during a speech on Monday, although his intention wasn’t totally clear and some hate watchdogs are saying not to read too much…
- India
Protesting farmers allege medical negligence to fasting leader Dallewal
Chandigarh: Protesting Punjab farmer leaders on Wednesday, January 22, alleged “negligence” on the part of a team of government doctors that has been deputed to provide medical care to fasting farmer leader…
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Cricket: Omission of Siraj creates furore; several former players speak out
Hyderabad: The shocking omission of Mohammed Siraj from the Indian team for the forthcoming Champions Trophy tournament has created a furore in cricket circles. The decision of the selectors has left many…
- Business
Centre to step up procurement of pulses from farmers in Rabi marketing season
New Delhi: The Centre has prepared plans to go for increased buying of pulses in the current Rabi season to ensure that farmers get remunerative prices for their crops and step up…
- Delhi
Delhi’s air quality remains ‘poor’, foggy weather disrupts trains, flights
New Delhi: Delhi’s air quality remains in the ‘poor’ category for the second consecutive day this week, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 264 recorded at 6 a.m. on Wednesday, according…
- India
NSE’s total unique investors base crosses 11 crore for first time
Mumbai: Total unique investors’ base (unique PANs) on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) crossed the 11-crore mark for the first time, and total client accounts registered with the exchange now stands more…
- Jobs
Hiring in India up by 31 percent in December
Bengaluru: India’s hiring activity surged by an impressive 12 percent over the past six months, with a 31 percent increase (year-on-year) in recruitment in December, a report showed on Wednesday. AI job…
- News
Focus on National Highway tolls: Unveiling trends and policies
By Sejal Gupta and Anjana Divakar India’s vast road network spans over 1.4 million km, with National Highways (NHs) comprising less than 2% of this length but managing 40% of road traffic,…
- India
RG Kar case: HC to hear today govt’s plea seeking death penalty for convict
Kolkata: A division bench of the Calcutta High Court will hear on Wednesday the plea by the West Bengal government challenging the verdict of a special court in Kolkata in the rape…