Despite shutdown call, hundreds of Kashmiri youth appear in army recruitment exam
Despite the valley-wide shutdown on Sunday and Monday against the killing of Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist Sabzar Ahmad Bhatt, 799 candidates out of 815 appeared for common entrance written examination.
May 28, 2017, 19:52 PM IST
75% employers not comfortable with work-from-home option: Study
While a whopping share of 90 per cent employees say they want a 'work from home' option, 75 percent of employers are not comfortable with the idea, said a recent study.
May 23, 2017, 19:40 PM IST
Govt plans to provide employment to 1 crore people in next 2 years: Dattatreya
The government intends to provide employment to one crore people in the country in the next two years, Union minister Bandaru Dattatreya said Tuesday.
May 16, 2017, 18:19 PM IST
Three years on, how popular is Narendra Modi govt?
As BJP plans to celebrate three years of the NDA government in a grand way, a survey shows that 61 percent people are happy with the Narendra Modi government.
May 16, 2017, 15:14 PM IST
Manufacturing sector grows for 4th straight month in April
April is the fourth straight month in which manufacturing sector registered growth after the demonetisation-induced contraction at the end of 2016.
May 02, 2017, 10:57 AM IST
US job growth slows sharply, unemployment rate falls to 4.5%
The unemployment rate fell two-tenths of a percentage point to 4.5 percent, the lowest level since May 2007.
Apr 07, 2017, 18:22 PM IST
Drugs, despair, decline fuel demand for change in Punjab
The statistical reality is that Punjab, home of the green revolution, has failed to grow its economy or prepare its young for the future.
Feb 03, 2017, 13:02 PM IST
Budget 2017: India wants more jobs, low housing schemes and focus on farmers
With less than a month left for the Finance Minister Arun Jaitley to present his third Union Budget under the Narendra Modi government on February 1, expectations from the public are already high.
Jan 10, 2017, 22:09 PM IST
Expand manufacturing, services to boost job creation: Nirmala Sitharaman
India has adopted a two-pronged strategy to boost employment generation in the country, the government said on Friday.
Nov 18, 2016, 22:34 PM IST
'Jobless' growth in India a concern: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
Expressing concern over "jobless" growth in India and too many "stifling" regulations, biotechnology entrepreneur Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw has called for formulation of pragmatic and visionary polices to create new employment opportunities.
Nov 03, 2016, 14:58 PM IST
7,000,000 jobs could disappear in India by 2050, says study
As many as 550 jobs have disappeared every day in last four years and if this trend continues, employment would shrink by 7 million by 2050 in the country, a study has claimed.
Oct 16, 2016, 17:00 PM IST
Govt reviews impact of trade pacts on economy, employment
The government on Tuesday reviewed the impact of free trade agreements (FTAs) on the domestic economy and employment generation amid concerns that these pacts may be helping trading partners more than India.
Sep 20, 2016, 19:29 PM IST
Great news for Startups: Govt approves Rs 10,000 crore corpus; to generate 18L jobs
The government Wednesday approved Rs 10,000 crore 'Fund of Funds for Startups' to support them with an aim to generate employment for 18 lakh persons.
Jun 22, 2016, 17:09 PM IST
US workers regain faith in finding good job if laid off: Poll
Americans' confidence that they would find a good job if they get sacked from their current job has been restored, a Gallup poll found.
May 10, 2016, 10:39 AM IST
Revenue dept taking steps to boost growth, jobs: FinMin
The Finance Ministry Sunday listed out steps taken by the Revenue Department to boost growth and employment by giving relief to small tax payers, businesses and professionals.
May 08, 2016, 20:38 PM IST
Five indicators of India's looming demographic disaster
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May 04, 2016, 19:39 PM IST
'10% rise in China apparel prices to create 1.2 million Indian jobs'
Rising wages in China presents a huge opportunity to the apparel sector in India with a possibility of creating up to 1.2 million jobs in the country, a World Bank report said on Thursday.
Apr 28, 2016, 19:12 PM IST
Good News! Over two lakh new Central government jobs by 2017
The Central government has projected in the budget estimates for 2016-17 an increase of about 2.18 lakh in the existing workforce of 33.05 lakh, as in 2015, by 2017.
Apr 25, 2016, 18:16 PM IST
Narendra Modi government to recruit 2.2 lakh people as Central employees
It's really a big news for people who are seeking Central government jobs!
Apr 18, 2016, 10:27 AM IST
US jobless claims fall despite anemic economic growth
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week, suggesting the labor market continued to strengthen despite tepid economic growth.
Apr 07, 2016, 21:05 PM IST
