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Think your job is boring? Anand Mahindra just proved you wrong
Anand Mahindra shared a video illustrating the meticulous artistry of a calligraphy-like writing style, highlighting the importance of dedication and creativity in routine jobs. The video inspired users by showing how commitment and passion can transform mundane tasks into meaningful work, offering valuable lessons on approaching everyday activities with precision and artistry to enhance one's work ethic.
Donald Trump fires over 9500 people working in USAID; workforce reduced to less than 300, say reports
Donald Trump has drastically reduced the USAID workforce, cutting over 9,500 jobs and leaving fewer than 300 employees. This move is part of his administration’s efforts to reduce foreign aid spending and restructure government agencies. Led by Elon Musk, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) played a key role in these cuts.
How Q-commerce can become a quick solution for India's job problem
Q-commerce is poised to become a significant source of employment in India, generating hundreds of thousands of jobs, especially in Tier-2 cities. The sector offers competitive wages, contributing to workforce formalization, economic inclusivity, and rapid market growth estimated to reach $9.95 billion by 2029.
Manasi Tata of Toyota Kirloskar Motor urges auto cos to strike a balance between automation and job generation
Manasi Tata of Toyota Kirloskar Motor emphasised the need to balance technology upgrades and job creation in India's evolving economy. Investing in local automotive ecosystems, clean technologies, and workforce skilling, Toyota plans to open a new plant in Maharashtra, generating 16,000 jobs.
Shantanu Naidu, Ratan Tata’s close friend, announces fresh start in an emotional post
Shantanu Naidu will be joining Tata Motors as General Manager, Head of Strategic Initiatives. Naidu, who previously worked with the late Ratan Tata and spearheaded the Motopaws project, brings his experience and long-standing association with the Tata Group to his new role.
Zomato’s Deepinder Goyal shortlists just 2 people for Chief of Staff role from 18,000+ applications; Here’s what set them apart
Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal shared an update on the hiring of a chief of staff after receiving 18,000 applications. He clarified that the Rs 20 lakh fee was a filter, not a payment requirement. So far, 18 candidates have joined high-impact roles across Zomato and Blinkit. The company continues to review applications, seeking talent with long-term vision. Goyal emphasised that paying for jobs should not become a norm, ensuring compensation is above market rates for selected employees.
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Gazetted v/s Non-gazetted jobs: Understanding the key differences
Gazetted officers in India, whose appointments are published in the Gazette of India, hold significant authority, handle policy decisions, and oversee administrative work. They are recruited through competitive exams like UPSC. Non-gazetted employees, responsible for execution tasks, are recruited via exams like SSC CGL. Gazetted officers enjoy higher pay scales, perks, and structured promotions.
UBS has cut 10,000 jobs since Credit Suisse takeover in 2023
UBS Group AG has decreased its workforce by more than 10,000 employees since acquiring Credit Suisse, aiming to integrate the former rival by the end of next year. The company has realized $7.5 billion in savings from the acquisition, part of a total $13 billion target.
Growth slowdown is a temporary dip, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated that the recent growth slowdown was temporary, citing elections as a factor. She emphasized the focus on MSMEs, employment generation, tax reforms, AI development, MGNREGA funding, and GST rationalisation. Sitharaman also addressed issues related to social media opinions, freebie politics, and support for states like Bihar, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala.
Budget 2025 sets stage for a Maha Kumbh of investing & economic expansion: Raamdeo Agrawal
The government aims to hit an 8% growth rate to achieve Viksit Bharat by 2047. Focus is on tax relief and creating job opportunities by expanding Global Capability Centres to tier II and III cities. The budget boosts consumption by offering tax exemptions for individuals earning up to Rs 12 lakh annually.
Economic Survey 2025: Anxieties about AI impact on jobs remain high in India
The Survey highlights the growing concerns about the impact of AI on job markets. The document emphasised that policymakers must stay mindful of the changing technological landscape and the possible effects it may have on the labour market.
5 government exams that have no interview stage
Government job exams such as RRB Group D, SSC MTS, SSC GD Constable, RRB NTPC, and UPSC EPFO Assistant do not require an interview stage. These exams focus on written tests and other assessments to evaluate candidates, making them ideal for those preferring to secure jobs based purely on merit.
TCS setting up 37-acre campus in Kochi
Alongside the campus development, TCS is also scouting for office space at InfoPark in Kochi to meet its immediate need for 5000 seats. The government is in talks with a few large developers in the tech hub to help the company find space early.
US Fed not in a rush to change course on policy, Jerome Powell says after rate cut pause
Powell on rate: Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell emphasized that the central bank is not in a rush to change its monetary policy, reiterating a 2% inflation target. Powell avoided commenting on President Trump's demand for lower interest rates but noted that the Fed is reviewing new diversity policies from the Trump Administration and evaluating its participation in global climate initiatives.
5 easiest government exams to crack
Government jobs in India offer stability and prestige, making them highly desirable. Various exams like RRB Group D, SSC CHSL, IBPS Clerk, State PSC (Lower Division), and SSC MTS provide pathways for easy entry into this sector. These exams focus on general subjects, making them accessible with consistent preparation.
What are group A, B, C, and D jobs in the government sector? A quick breakdown
Government Jobs Classification: The Indian public administration offers job opportunities categorized into Groups A, B, C, and D, each with distinct roles and requirements. Group A involves high-level policymaking, Group B manages mid-level administration, Group C focuses on clerical duties, and Group D provides essential manual support.
Employers expect cautious hiring in Mar qtr; 80 pc cos facing talent scarcity: Survey
Employers in India are expected to proceed cautiously with hiring in early 2025 due to ongoing talent shortages, particularly in IT, energy, and utilities sectors. With 80% of employers struggling to find qualified talent, focus has shifted to upskilling current employees and enhancing internal mobility to mitigate recruitment challenges.
RRB Group D Recruitment 2025: Railways announce 32,000 jobs. Here's how to apply, eligibility, selection process, and last date
The Railway Recruitment Board initiates the registration process for Group D recruitment with 32,438 positions starting January 23, 2025. Candidates must adhere to eligibility criteria, with the application window closing on February 22, 2025, and corrections available until March 6. Key stages in the selection include Computer-Based Tests, Physical Efficiency Test, Document Verification, and Medical Examination.
Elon Musk raises concerns over $500 billion Stargate Project backed by Donald Trump
Elon Musk has expressed doubts about the financial feasibility of the $500 billion Stargate AI Project announced by President Donald Trump. The project, led by OpenAI and SoftBank, aims to build AI infrastructure across the US, create over 100,000 jobs, and strengthen national security. Despite strong government backing, concerns remain over funding, with Musk questioning SoftBank’s ability to finance the ambitious initiative. Key partners include Oracle, Microsoft, NVIDIA, and Arm, with initial construction underway in Texas.
Amber Connect to open $1.6 mn centre in Coimbatore; hire 1,000 staff in 2 years
Amber Connect, based in Jamaica, is set to open an innovation centre in Coimbatore, investing USD 1.6 million. The company plans to hire 1,000 employees over the next two years for varied roles. They aim to increase their market share in India by partnering with leading automotive OEMs and distributors. The facility will build vehicle telematics software for global export.
5 government jobs that don’t require a graduation degree
Government jobs in India are highly sought after for their job security and benefits. Five positions without a graduation degree that offer growth opportunities include Group C and D roles in IAS, SSC Non-Graduation Positions, Forest Guard, IPS Constable, and various roles in Defense Services. These positions prioritize skills and physical fitness.
Green wage premium report reveals India’s potential & challenges in green economy
Wage gaps and market inefficiencies are hindering India's progress toward a sustainable green economy. While high-complexity Green Jobs like Cleantech Managers and Climate Sustainability Officers see wage increases, roles such as Data Analysts and Project Managers face reductions. Upskilling programs and wage equality are essential for leveraging India's Green transition.
Faked a sick leave? German companies are now hiring detectives to verify if you're really unwell
As absenteeism rises and budgets tighten, German businesses are hiring private detectives to investigate long-term sick leave, questioning the legitimacy of employees’ ailments. The Lentz Group, a detective agency, reports a surge in cases, now handling 1,200 annually, double the previous amount.
TCS expects margin benefits as BSNL deal tapers; to create 25K-seat capacity in Bengaluru: CFO
TCS expects to boost profit margins as the BSNL deal phases out over the next few quarters. The company plans to add over 25,000 seats in Bengaluru with a new land acquisition. TCS aims to compensate for the BSNL revenue drop with other sources while working towards expanding current profit margins.
Telangana sets record with 55,143 govt jobs filled in a year, says CM Revanth Reddy
Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy announced the recruitment of 55,143 government employees in a single year, emphasizing it is unprecedented in India. The 'Rajiv Gandhi Civil Services Abhaya Hastam' programme supports civil services aspirants with Rs 1 lakh financial assistance, aiming to increase Telangana's representation in civil services exams.
Tata Group to create 5 lakh manufacturing jobs over next five years: N Chandrasekaran
Tata Group is planning to create over five lakh new manufacturing jobs in the next five years. These jobs will come from investments in factories to produce batteries, semiconductors, electric vehicles, solar equipment, and critical hardware. The group will also create jobs in services such as retail, tech, airlines, and hospitality.
AI, manufacturing poised to transform India: Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran
Tata Sons' chairman, N Chandrasekaran, emphasized the transformative role of AI and manufacturing in India's future. The Tata Group plans to create 500,000 manufacturing jobs and initiate various high-impact projects, alongside developing critical new facilities in India. The year also marked the loss of visionary Ratan Tata.
RRB Group D recruitment 2025: Railway Recruitment Board to fill over 32,000 vacancies, check eligibility, how to apply, and fee
The Railway Recruitment Board has announced 32,438 Group D vacancies under level 1. Applications start from January 23, 2025, on the official RRB website. Selection involves a computer-based test, physical efficiency test, and medical/document verification. Eligibility requires a class 10th qualification and a National Apprenticeship Certificate. Age limit is 18-26 years. Application fees apply.
Why is tech giant SoftBank investing over $100 billion in the US?
Japanese tycoon Masayoshi Son pledged a $100 billion investment in U.S. projects, aiming to create 100,000 jobs through AI infrastructure development. Son, known for bold ventures, leads SoftBank Group, with investments ranging from startups to giants like Arm and Alibaba. While the market and AI boom have boosted SoftBank's assets, the actual job creation remains uncertain.
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