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Engineering colleges stare at uncertain hiring

Delhi/Bengaluru, Nov. 17 -- The country's 1.3 million engineering college graduates are eyeing fewer jobs in IT-related roles at large companies, including homegrown software services firms, because o... Read More


From AI verticals to astrological apps, traditional entertainment firms are diversifying fast

New Delhi, Nov. 17 -- As streaming platforms cut budgets and the theatrical front remains slow, traditional media and entertainment firms, known for film, television, or content production, are rapidl... Read More


Kalyan developer accuses Shiv Sena youth leader, six others of extortion; FIR lodged

India, Nov. 17 -- A developer in Kalyan has accused the deputy city chief of Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena's youth wing and six others of extortion, intimidation and obstructing construction work at Vad... Read More


Rethinking Growth in a New Era

New Delhi, Nov. 17 -- The 2025 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences has been awarded jointly to Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion, and Peter Howitt for their transformative contributions to understanding the in... Read More


A seven-year-old merger plan for insurance weaklings is being dusted off the shelves

New Delhi, Nov. 17 -- The Centre is weighing a massive restructuring of National Insurance Co., Oriental Insurance Co., and United India Insurance Co., potentially involving a merger, privatization or... Read More


India announces 2nd tranche of 17 approvals under Electronics Component Manufacturing Scheme

New Delhi, Nov. 17 -- In continuation of the approval of seven applications for Rs 5,532 crore announced earlier, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has approved 17 more proposals ... Read More


17 projects approved under electronics scheme, to add rRs.r65,111 cr output

India, Nov. 17 -- The government, under the Electronics Component Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS), has approved the second tranche of projects to boost the production of electronic goods and their compone... Read More


Indian-origin Howard professor explains why US companies prefer H-1B workers: 'They're cheaper and easily controlled'

India, Nov. 17 -- Indian-origin Howard University professor Ronil Hira has weighed in on the H-1B controversy, arguing that US companies overwhelmingly prefer H-1B workers because they are cheaper and... Read More


"They're leaving too much to chance...": Haddin on India losing to South Africa on 'spin-friendly' Kolkata pitch

New Delhi, Nov. 17 -- Former Australian cricketer Brad Haddin has criticised the Indian team, which lost their first Test at Eden Gardens in 13 years following a loss to South Africa by 31 runs, sayin... Read More


UP traditional industries get major boost as Yogi govt expands CM-YUVA, ODOP initiatives

Lucknow, Nov. 17 -- The Uttar Pradesh government is intensifying its support for youth, women, and artisan communities through CM-YUVA, ODOP, and skill-upgradation initiatives, aiming to broaden self-... Read More