News for 'job seekers'

Wipro job racket busted, 4 held

Wipro job racket busted, 4 held

Rediff.com5 Jul 2011

The accused were identified as Rajiv Ranjan, 30, native of Bihar, Mohammed Azar, 25, native of Andhra Pradesh, Sathya Priya, 25, native of Tamil Nadu, and M N Naryanana, 29, from Kerala, according to Bengaluru Police Commissioner B G Jyothiprakash Mirji.

'Truth deficit' in legal profession bothers me: Outgoing CJI Khanna

'Truth deficit' in legal profession bothers me: Outgoing CJI Khanna

Rediff.com14 May 2025

The CJI called Justice Gavai his "biggest support" while expressing confidence in the latter's leadership and commitment to constitutional values.

Jobs: Registering at one exchange enough

Jobs: Registering at one exchange enough

Rediff.com6 Jul 2009

The government will launch a project for modernising employment exchanges, which will help the youth to get jobs by registering themselves online at any exchange in the country.

Beware of fake job offers in the IT industry!

Beware of fake job offers in the IT industry!

Rediff.com11 Oct 2011

The IT and ITeS Industry Association of Andhra Pradesh (ITsAP) has cautioned the youth to be vigilant over fake job offers in these sectors.

Beware! Fraudsters offer jobs for money

Beware! Fraudsters offer jobs for money

Rediff.com1 Sep 2009

With real employment offers hard to come by in a tough job market, fraudsters are out making bogus offers in the name of big corporate entities.

Fraudsters use big names to entice job hunters

Fraudsters use big names to entice job hunters

Rediff.com31 Jan 2011

Fraudsters are on the prowl in the job market, and are using names of big companies like Maruti Suzuki, Samsung and Videocon to entice unsuspecting applicants into their trap.

Party your way to a new job

Party your way to a new job

Rediff.com2 Jan 2009

Don't give up job hunt during the holiday season, for this can be the best time for developing contacts and landing a job, say experts.

Govt jobs back in vogue amid downturn: Manpower

Govt jobs back in vogue amid downturn: Manpower

Rediff.com10 Jun 2009

Moreover, the implementation of the Sixth Pay Commission -- which has raised the pay packets of government employees almost at par with their private sector counterparts -- has increased the attraction for public sector jobs. In the wake of the economic downturn, industry experts feel there has been a shift towards public sector employment.

Delhi University to host its first job fair on June 11

Delhi University to host its first job fair on June 11

Rediff.com17 May 2013

The two-day fair will be the first-of-its-kind in the city.

Jobs: 7 things to do after you've been rejected

Jobs: 7 things to do after you've been rejected

Rediff.com15 Apr 2014

Everyone gets turned down at least once in their career. Here's how you can cope with this rejection!

It's war of resumes for job portals

It's war of resumes for job portals

Rediff.com18 Apr 2007

The Times group job site, Timesjobs.com, yesterday said it was the largest recruitment portal with 3.073 million active resumes.

'Job provider' Sonia a big hit

'Job provider' Sonia a big hit

Rediff.com7 Nov 2006

Want a great job? SHOOT YOURSELF!

Want a great job? SHOOT YOURSELF!

Rediff.com20 Jul 2012

An audio-visual resume brings an applicant's personality to the fore, showcasing the job seeker in away totally impossible on paper.

25 companies where it's most difficult to get a job

25 companies where it's most difficult to get a job

Rediff.com3 Sep 2013

Let's take a look at corporations where securing employment has been rated most difficult.

Best Indian cities to get a job

Best Indian cities to get a job

Rediff.com28 Dec 2006

The job market in India is hot. But some regions are doing better than others.

This start-up from IITians helps you find a job

This start-up from IITians helps you find a job

Rediff.com18 Apr 2016

While funds will not be a constraint, the challenge for Aasaanjobs will be to reach out to people with no internet, says M Saraswathy.

Why no job letter sent in 30 yrs?

Why no job letter sent in 30 yrs?

Rediff.com21 Jul 2010

The Central Information Commission has sought an explanation from the Delhi Employment Exchange for not sending any interview call letter to a job seeker who had applied for the post of a clerk nearly three decades ago.

First job? Tips to negotiate your salary

First job? Tips to negotiate your salary

Rediff.com27 Aug 2007

While most job seekers prepare comprehensively for the interview, they sometimes overlook the important step of salary negotiation with HR. Here are some tips on how to get what you deserve.

How a team of 70 is helping people find jobs

How a team of 70 is helping people find jobs

Rediff.com10 Mar 2015

Mera Job is a marketplace for both lower end white collar jobs and skilled blue collar workers.

Temporary jobs? There's 12 mn in India!

Temporary jobs? There's 12 mn in India!

Rediff.com13 Feb 2006

Temporary jobs are fast becoming employers' favourite in cities like Delhi and Mumbai while the gap between salary levels of 'temps' and permanent employees has also narrowed down, a new survey has revealed.

'Employers Are Not Looking For Just A Degree'

'Employers Are Not Looking For Just A Degree'

Rediff.com29 Jul 2024

'The first job you pick up may not be your ultimate dream job.' 'When the situation is no job or any job, my advice to them will be, pick up any job at the moment.' 'You should use that job as a learning experience.' 'It is easier to find a job when you are working somewhere than when you are sitting at home with no work.'

Applying for a job? Don't read this!

Applying for a job? Don't read this!

Rediff.com20 Oct 2006

A total of 64 per cent of respondents in India said they had faced prejudice when applying for a job during the last five years.

New Year cheer in job street, hiring rises across sectors

New Year cheer in job street, hiring rises across sectors

Rediff.com7 Feb 2012

Job seekers have reasons to cheer, as hiring activities surged across all sectors in the first month of the year, despite the uncertainty prevailing in the overall economic scenario.

Crisis? India to see salary hikes, more jobs

Crisis? India to see salary hikes, more jobs

Rediff.com11 Aug 2011

Only six per cent of the respondents expected no change in recruitment activity.

Even MBAs Find It Tough To Get Jobs

Even MBAs Find It Tough To Get Jobs

Rediff.com1 Jul 2024

'Corporations that were recruiting 15 or 20 [students] have reduced the number to two or three.'

Looking for a job? Tough days ahead

Looking for a job? Tough days ahead

Rediff.com16 Dec 2008

The slowdown heat is not scalding retail companies alone. At least three top recruiting firms say they have received frantic calls from clients asking them to stop hiring at least for the next couple of quarters.

EPFO logs nearly 20 lakh net new members in July

EPFO logs nearly 20 lakh net new members in July

Rediff.com23 Sep 2024

Retirement fund body EPFO recorded a net addition of 19.94 lakh members in July this year, the labour ministry said on Monday. Union Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said at a press conference that 10.52 lakh new or first-time workers subscribed to social security schemes run by Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO). The minister said almost 20 lakh net new members addition (19.94 lakh) was recorded in July this year.

115,000 jobs in the retail sector!

115,000 jobs in the retail sector!

Rediff.com13 May 2005

The Retailers' Association of India invites job seekers and students to the Retail Employment & Career Fair 2005.

6 tips to get noticed at an online job fair

6 tips to get noticed at an online job fair

Rediff.com15 Apr 2013

How to make the most of an opportunity and land yourself a job

Unemployment: Disease Lies In Education

Unemployment: Disease Lies In Education

Rediff.com24 Jun 2024

In tackling India's unemployment problem, look beyond the finance minister and focus on the education minister, points out Gurbachan Singh.

5 Jobs In Cloud Computing

5 Jobs In Cloud Computing

Rediff.com16 Feb 2022

The cloud market in India is expected to grow by 26% by the end of 2022.

#JobSearch: 'It's been two years and I am struggling'

#JobSearch: 'It's been two years and I am struggling'

Rediff.com20 May 2015

As Prime Minister Narendra Modi completes a year in office, young job-seekers share stories of their struggles.

#JobSearch: 'It's been two years and I am struggling'

#JobSearch: 'It's been two years and I am struggling'

Rediff.com20 May 2015

As Prime Minister Narendra Modi completes a year in office, young job-seekers share stories of their struggles.

TCS for use of IT in jobs scheme

TCS for use of IT in jobs scheme

Rediff.com3 Oct 2005

Job aspirants use social media to seek info about employers

Job aspirants use social media to seek info about employers

Rediff.com8 Oct 2014

According to a report by ManpowerGroup Solutions, in order to engage prospective talent, employers should focus on the content and functionality of their websites besides maximising their presence on social media.

#JobSearch: 'I believed securing a job would be a cakewalk'

#JobSearch: 'I believed securing a job would be a cakewalk'

Rediff.com22 May 2015

'I would mostly survive on sugarcane juice and vada pav during the day.' 'Sometimes my friend and I would cheat on our budget only to regret it later. Regret because we were now supposedly marine engineers who should ideally be sailing and earning in dollars instead of calling our parents for money.'

A Formula For Start Up Success

A Formula For Start Up Success

Rediff.com10 Jan 2025

'80% of start ups fail because they don't have a support system to help them in the very early phase.' 'It's not just an idea that takes an entrepreneur through the initial three years of journey.' 'What plays a definitive role in making a start-up successful is idea+team+capital+mentors+access to a larger ecosystem.'

Top 5 blunders fresh grads make in an interview

Top 5 blunders fresh grads make in an interview

Rediff.com16 May 2013

Some of these mistakes could cost you the job.

Want A US Visa? Pray to Lord Hanuman!

Want A US Visa? Pray to Lord Hanuman!

Rediff.com20 Feb 2025

As the US gets tougher with visas, the prayers of US-bound devotees in India are getting more fervent, and their purse strings looser. Called Visa Hanuman temples (there are half a dozen all over India), some of them ask for a 'fee'.

Layoff Tales: 'Job market will improve by the end of this year'

Layoff Tales: 'Job market will improve by the end of this year'

Rediff.com26 May 2009

Indians laid off by the current recession tell their stories in this gripping rediff.com series. A shocking chronicle of work experiences.