AI, cloud computing, data analytics are a few areas companies are looking for proficiency in
'India is a country where many of the problems need local solutions and some be solved using basic science.'
'You have sufficient protection if you take the second dose of the Covishield vaccine at 12 weeks, because this vaccine works in a way where it provides protection in the first dose.'
A Japanese delegation will soon visit India to study the opportunities
Most Indian engineers can code but are not confident in their ability to do so, notes Narayan Mahadevan.
Teledata Informatics Ltd and Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu (India) Pvt Ltd have signed an agreement to jointly work for the development and implementation of TDIL's Enterprise Resource Planning solution for the education industry.
Her appointment as World Health Organisation's deputy director offers an opportunity to push for improving the medical research environment in India.
'They have started an institute, the Academy of Training and Sensitisation, for prison officials near Vellore.' 'This institute has been started by the Union home ministry and it is meant for all the four southern states.'
Young professionals who lost their jobs tell Rediff.com's Divya Nair how they reclaimed their lives.
The ease of doing business has not picked up in a vast number of states and Union Territories.
'The attacks made clear to all the Gulf States that Pakistan was the nursery and sanctuary of extremist violence and that this violence threatened all the countries in the region.'
The time the companies have to get ready for GST is 6 to 12 months.
'The writer remains the most creative force in the process.' 'Producers need to be inventive in how they reward good writing.'
The street-fighter attitude is what keeps Rane going even at 69. The expectation is -- at least in the BJP camp -- that he will be itching for a battle royale with the Shiv Sena in its bastions.
It also pledged to give interest free crop loan of up to Rs 3 lakh to farmers.
'I want to something drastically different, where people will get the shock of their lives. But that has not happened yet.'
Stating that India has not made much progress since the Beijing Olympics, Ajit Sharan, Secretary - Sports, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS), said that India needs to become a sporting nation if it has do well in big event.
'Where should shudra-OBCs go because of whom the nation is surviving?'
'If the RSS should be saluted for choosing such a scholarly statesman to address its highly trained cadre, one must also praise Pranab Da's sagacity for having gracefully accepting the invitation, thus disapproving any ideological apartheid,' says former BJP MP Tarun Vijay.
Aseem Chhabra lists his favourite Indian films of 2021.
His resignation as chairman of the government's skill development agencies triggered talk that he may be headed back to the Tata Group where a search committee is looking for a full-time chairman.
'We have to stop thinking about GDP and look at the impact on output and unemployment.' 'And that is not going to be insignificant.'
At a time of massive job losses that is what the much-vaunted Indian IT sector needs. Ritwik Sharma reports.
While everybody is talking about the vast potential of 5G, the uptake of such services in India depends on operators getting around 100 Mhz 5G spectrum. At the reserve price proposed by Trai, getting this spectrum will cost a telco around Rs 490 billion. Which amount could be difficult for operators to mop up, given the financial stress they are undergoing, says Kiran Rathee.
'What we need is right skilling, re-skilling and up-skilling.'
Infosys needs to be more innovative and disruptive with its product and services, keeping its focus on growth.
Students' organisations and political parties are participating in the bandh to protest the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, which seeks to grant Indian citizenship to non-Muslim refugees from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan if they faced religious persecution there.
As the world awaits the end of the global pandemic, rural Bengal might be witnessing a recession unfolding in bits and pieces. With factories and tea gardens closing down, agricultural income falling and storm Aila ravaging a large part of deltaic West Bengal in 2010, migration gradually became a norm.
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The policy will be announced shortly, Minister of State for Communications and IT Milind Deora said on Monday.
It may not be an exaggeration to say that in the next three years, in India itself a million jobs or more might be at risk due to automation. How we leverage its benefits will determine our fate in the digital era.
On the list of 137 economies, Switzerland is followed by the US and Singapore in second and third places, respectively.
The CEOs of Cricket Australia, the National Rugby League and Football Federation Australia, have signed up to the "Pathway to Pay Equality" report by the Male Champions of Change Institute (MCC), which details a milestone-based approach to achieving pay equity between male and female athletes.
EduBridge is emerging as a strong player in training unemployed youth.
'The trust vote would have been closer had the DMK not been expelled,' O Panneerselvam tells A Ganesh Nadar at the launch of an e-learning portal in Jayalalithaa's name.
Entrepreneurs, however, say they are unsure when the many obstacles in India will be cleared.
The top three industries in India susceptible to economic crimes are financial services, manufacturing and professional services
In an order, Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla said buses shall be used for transport of such groups of stranded people and these vehicles will be sanitised and will have to follow safe social distancing norms in seating.
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