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New Delhi: Aditya Srivastava has topped the prestigious civil services examination 2023, with Animesh Pradhan and Donuru Ananya Reddy getting the second and third ranks respectively, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) announced Tuesday. Srivastava qualified the examination with electrical engineering as his optional subject....

New Delhi: As India approaches its $5 trillion economy goal, overall employment could rise by 22 per cent, while unemployment could decline by 97 basis points by 2028, a report showed Tuesday. The ‘India Employment Outlook 2030’ report by Observer Research Foundation, explored trends across...

Koraput: The Central University of Odisha has decided to establish a centre for Ambedkar studies in the university, which will be dedicated to interdisciplinary research on Ambedkar's teachings, vice-chancellor Chakradhar Tripathy said. Tripathy informed about the plan during the 134th Birth Anniversary celebration of Babasaheb...

Mumbai: The intent to hire freshers in the media and entertainment industry showed a decline of 3 per cent during the first half of this calendar year (January-June), according to a report. However, the overall intent to hire freshers rose 6 per cent year-on-year, as...

New Delhi: India saw a 3 per cent monthly rise in hiring in the months of February and March, as white-collar gig jobs skyrocketed 184 per cent (year-on-year), a report showed Tuesday. Additionally, gig workers, representing a vital workforce segment, expanded by 21 per cent...

New Delhi: The application deadline for Common University Entrance Test (CUET)-UG has been further extended till April 5, the National Testing Agency (NTA) announced Sunday. The first deadline was March 26, which was initially extended to March 31. "The deadline for online submission of the...

New Delhi: Common University Entrance Test (CUET-PG) concluded successfully on March 28, as planned. On Friday, UGC Chairman Professor M. Jagadesh Kumar told IANS that this year, 462,603 examinees appeared for the test, and around 950 experts and 200 translators prepared question papers for it....

New Delhi: When artificial intelligence (AI) is fully harnessed, Indian workers with AI skills and expertise could see salary hikes of more than 54 per cent, with workers in IT (65 per cent), and research and development (62 per cent) enjoying the highest pay increases,...

Mumbai: Indian IT sector's revenue growth is expected to come at a tepid 3-5 per cent in FY25, a domestic rating agency said Monday. The sector's hiring will "remain muted" in the near-term until the growth momentum picks up, Icra Ratings said. However, the companies'...

New Delhi: The Common University Entrance Test (CUET)-UG will be conducted between May 15 and May 31, 2024, as announced earlier, and there will be no change in view of the Lok Sabha election schedule, according to UGC Chairman Jagadesh Kumar. The date sheet will...