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Newer building blocks of organisational culture 

O.C. Tanner’s latest report lists out the increasing responsibilities of corporate leaders in building a positive and productive workplace




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Are resumes losing their relevance? 




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‘Corporates need to make their DE&I narratives more detailed’ 

A new study reveals that only 30% of the companies share the outcomes of the initiatives they have taken to create a level playing field for the various groups that constitute their workforce 




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A view of the office through Gen Z eyes

An India-specific Adobe Future Workforce study notes this generation seeks a workplace that would offer them a voice, unstinted support from seniors and a quick climb to the top




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PM distributes 51,000 appointment letters via online Rozgar Mela

Government reached the doorsteps of those who had never received any benefits: Modi




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Cusat’s marine engineering students bag lucrative job offers




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Can you trust AI with your resume?

Hiring managers note generative AI tools can be allowed to start the resume-drafting process, but it is the candidate who should finish it




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Flexible employment for homemakers is gaining ground in corporate India




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Domestic violence as a workplace issue

In India, a small but growing number of companies are having policies in place to extend support to employees facing this situation




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Aca Sports Counselling in Hyderabad integrates sports and academics, providing personalised guidance to athletes

Padmavathi Devarakonda’s Aca Sports Counselling in Hyderabad blends the spirit of sports with academic guidance to help aspiring athletes achieve their dreams




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UPSC Civil Services 2023 results declared, Aditya Srivastava secures top rank

Animesh Pradhan and Donuru Ananya Reddy secure the 2nd and 3rd ranks respectively




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Want to give back to society, say UPSC toppers

A total of 1,016 candidates (664 men and 352 women) have been recommended by the Commission for appointment to various services. Among the top 25 successful candidates, 10 are women, two of whom are in the top five




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Tackling gender disparity in the deep tech sector

The effort to address this workplace issue should begin on university campuses, says a new study




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‘PSEs face a huge gap in technology training’




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Timeboxing is the answer: An excerpt from Timeboxing: The Power of Doing One Thing at a Time by Marc Zao-Sanders

How to deal with short attention spans, making decisions and allocate your energy and live a mindful life




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Career in Agribusiness Management

Agribusiness Management combines agriculture, business and project management disciplines and offers a range of career opportunities




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Basics of a career in ground handling

There is a plethora of prospects for those aspiring to be at the heart of aviation’s operational excellence.




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Agniveer recruitment rally at 1 EME Centre, Secunderabad from June 20

Join Agniveer recruitment rally in Hyderabad for sons of war widows/ex-servicemen, offering various opportunities in different categories




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Experts shine light on practical aspects of economics in The Hindu Career Counselling webinar




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RSS-linked MSME group Laghu Udyog Bharati to co-host global exhibition on stone industry in Jaipur

This is the first time the RSS wing will co-host the biennial event, organised by an autonomous State government body; MoU will help develop Rajasthan’s stone industry at global level, says Industries Minister




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Centre warns of action against latecomers to work, early goers 

Punctuality of employees to be taken into account while considering important assignments, deputations and postings




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The blue collar ‘fades away’ fast, say studies

These personnel have to be won over in the first three months; and organisations are increasingly alive to the need to chalk out strategies to retain them




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Busting the myth that Liberal Studies programmes do not lead to careers

Students acquire critical thinking, communication, flexibility, and lifelong learning skills that prepare them for the workforce




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Importance of self-directed learning

When learning moves from being teacher-centric to learner-centric, it contributes positively to the curiosity, creativity, motivation and satisfaction of students.




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Career as an allied health professional

Allied health professionals are the crucial link between medical professionals and patients and encompass a diverse array of roles within healthcare




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Budget 2024: Internship scheme with ₹5,000 monthly allowance announced for one crore youth

Sitharaman proposed that for the interns to get exposure to real life environment an internship allowance will be provided of ₹5,000 per month




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Addressing the talent crunch in the semiconductor industry

More than ever before, companies in this sector see the need to strike a meaningful and lasting partnership with academia




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A career in Travel and Tourism

Appropriate training, credentials, and skills open up a world of opportunity in the Travel and Tourism industry




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NCLAT accepts settlement proposal between Byju’s and BCCI, sets aside insolvency order

The appellate tribunal also dismissed the allegation of round-tripping levelled by Byju's U.S.-based lenders, saying they failed to provide any evidence for the same




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Delhi IAS coaching centre deaths: Four institutes offer ₹10 lakh each to kin of victims, free classes to others

Civil services aspirants, who have been protesting over the deaths of the three students, called the compensation a gimmick, and a strategy to dilute the issue




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UPSC aspirants club inaugurated in Tirunelveli; CoP calls students to utilise the opportunity




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Karnataka Group ‘A’ posts in Department of Medical Education to be filled through exam




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More than 12,000 register for IT job fair ‘Reboot 24’ in Kozhikode




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New apprenticeship platform marked by extensive features

The upgraded platform manages the entire apprenticeship lifecycle




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Were eight crore new jobs created in three years?

Prime Minister Modi, based on the India-KLEMS database, claimed that India created “eight crore new jobs in the last three to four years”. However, analysts are questioning the methodology used to estimate these numbers. They argue that little meaningful employment was created in these years




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Gen Z: breaking the 9 to 5

This ‘high-maintenance’ generation speaks up for self-reliance, isn’t okay with inflexible work environments, and wants to retire by 35. There’s a lot that corporates can learn from them too: from transparency to pay equality



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Green careers hub

A monthly series by WWF-India that highlights niche and unconventional green careers through the stories of well-known personalities from the field of environment and conservation




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While unemployment ‘halves’ in Haryana, its youth seek jobs abroad

Attributing the high unemployment rate in FY22 in the State to the global post-Covid economic slowdown in sectors such as hospitality and civil aviation, Chief Principal Secretary to the Chief Minister, Rajesh Khullar told The Hindu that job creation, both in the public and private sector, had been the Government’s top priority




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Language, culture remain hurdles as Japan opens its doors to Indian professionals

Even if companies do not insist on knowledge of Japanese, experts say Indians must learn the language and adjust to the country’s culture




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A range of opportunities

Uncertain about your career options? Low on self-confidence? This column may help




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Avtar announces 6th edition of myAvtar job fair for women

myAvtar.com’s 6th edition of the virtual job fair for women, themed “Nayi Shuruaat”, is set to connect female professionals with leading employers across various sectors on September 28




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Bengaluru colleges see good placements with recruitment, salary packages going up

In addition to IT firms, the service sector, marketing, finance, and banking industries have emerged as leading recruiters this year




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PM Internship Scheme: All you need to know

The PM Internship Scheme aims to provide internship opportunities to one crore youth in the top 500 companies




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Unemployed youth can apply for PM internship scheme from October 12

The number of opportunities posted to the portal of the PM Internship Scheme surged to 90,849 on October 11, 2024.




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The Hindu Opportunities HR Conclave 2024 to be held on October 18

The event aims to bring together top human resources leaders and industry experts to address one of the most pertinent topics in today’s business world — diversity, equity, and inclusion




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Pregnancy is still a barrier in accessing employment

The legislature must recognise that medical certifications, physical tests, and arbitrary disqualification criteria are used to deny pregnant persons their employment opportunities




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What’s behind the widening gender wage gap in the US?

The first widening of the gender wage in 20 years is the latest indication that many women have paid a price for leaving the workforce at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, either because they lost their jobs or because they quit because of caretaking responsibilities




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HR conclave provides a primer on DEI




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India’s ambitious internship scheme falls short

The exclusion of postgraduate degree holders from the ambit of the Prime Minister’s Internship Scheme is short-sighted




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For better placements, IIT Madras restructures BTech, extends internship period