Only 7,000 institutions out of around 15 lakh are accredited in India, which is around just 0.5%. This number was made public on Monday during a one-day colloquium in Mumbai on quality assurance and accreditation of educational programmes. The National Accreditation Board Read More
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India raises issue of IT jobs scam with Myanmar leadership
New Delhi: Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra discussed with the senior leadership of Myanmar the issue of human trafficking by international crime syndicates in that country that have ensnared a number of Indian nationals. During his two-day visit to Nay Pyi Taw, Kwatra also discussed the issue of maintenance of security and stability in border… Continue reading India raises issue of IT jobs scam with Myanmar leadership
India govt to give additional funds for rural schemes to ease pain
The Indian government will likely raise its allocation to the rural development ministry by 18% to 1.60 trillion Indian rupees ($14.19 billion) for the current fiscal year, partly to bolster its job scheme, a top government source told Reuters. Read More
Amazon Web Services Launches 2nd Cloud Infrastructure Region in India, to Give 48,000 Jobs
Amazon Web Services (AWS) on Tuesday announced the launch of its second AWS infrastructure Region in India in Hyderabad. Read More
Budget should focus on jobs, says India Inc
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday kicked off pre-Budget consultations with two rounds of meeting with industry chamber heads, and climate change and infrastructure experts about their expectations from the upcoming Budget. Read More
AWS launches 2nd Cloud infrastructure region in India, to support 48K jobs
Amazon Web Services (AWS) on Tuesday announced the launch of its second AWS infrastructure Region in India in Hyderabad that will support more than 48,000 full-time jobs annually through a planned… Read More
GSK to slash about 150 consumer commercial jobs in India
Amid a wave of recent biopharma layoffs, GSK is adding to the trend by letting go of approximately 150 employees in India. | Amid a wave of biopharma layoffs, GSK is adding to the trend by letting go of approximately 150 employees in India, a spokesperson confirmed. Read More
Amazon, Twitter, Meta layoffs: Will NRIs returning home find jobs in India?
The mass lay-offs at Amazon, Twitter, Meta, and others have not only raised questions on job stability and job security, but has also left hundreds of people, especially Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) who relocated to other countries for the said jobs, in the lurch. Read More
From Paper Ballots Then to EVMs & NOTA Now, Learn All About How India Votes in #ClassesWithNews18
From palm leaves in ancient times to the controversial ballot papers until the 1990s to EVMs, VVPATs and NOTA now, here’s a journey of how voting and elections in India have embraced technological advancements Read More
The India Fix: Why are cash-strapped states rushing to give their employees outsized pensions?
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