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Updated on: Mar 2026

Employment

No LPG to Cook, No Way to Work The Dual Crisis Hitting Indias Manufacturing Labor

Mar 18, 2026

Nestl Opens Nesternship Internship Applications for Students, Graduates

Nestl, the worlds largest food and beverage company, has opened applications for its Nesternship i...

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Mar 18, 2026

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Google and Amazon Overtake McKinsey as Indias Top Dream Employers for Gen Z in

The traditional allure of consulting and FMCG giants is facing a significant challenge as global tec...

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Mar 18, 2026

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Infosys Summer Internship Under InStep, Apply Now

Infosys, Indias second-largest IT major, has opened applications for its InStep internship pr...

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Mar 17, 2026

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India’s Unemployment Rate Falls to 4.9%: Key Takeaways from February’s Job Data

India’s overall unemployment rate for individuals aged 15 and above declined marginally to 4.9% in February 2026, down from 5% in January. This data comes from the latest Periodic Labour Force Survey released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. The data indicates a steadying labor market, specifically bolstered by a significant recovery in […]

Mar 17, 2026

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Two Month Internship in Data Analytics with Stipend 5000/month

The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has launched an 8-week internship in Data Analytics. This program aims to help students build practical skills in a field that is in high demand in today’s digital world. It is available through the AICTE Internship Portal and focuses on closing the gap between classroom learning and […]

Mar 17, 2026

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Elon Musk is Recontacting Candidates He Previously Rejected

Elon Musk has issued a public apology to candidates previously rejected by his artificial intelligence startup, xAI. Acknowledging that the company “was not built right the first time around,” Elon Musk revealed that he is now personally reviewing past interview records to reconnect with high-potential applicants who were originally declined or overlooked. Foundational Reset and […]

Mar 16, 2026

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PwC to Boost Graduate Recruitment After Recent Hiring Slowdown

Graduate Recruitment Expected to Rise- PwC UK PwC, one of the world’s largest consulting and professional services firms, plans to increase the number of graduates it hires next year, according to its UK senior partner Marco Amitrano. Speaking in an interview with BBC, Amitrano said the firm’s earlier reduction in graduate hiring was driven primarily […]

Mar 16, 2026

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Infosys is Asking Pune Employees to Carry Home-Cooked Meals Amid LPG Shortage

IT major Infosys has issued an internal advisory to its employees at the Hinjewadi Phase II campus in Pune, suggesting they bring their own meals from home. The move comes as the campus faces unexpected disruptions in the supply of Liquified Petroleum Gas (Gas), which has significantly impacted the operational capacity of the office cafeterias […]

Mar 14, 2026

Employment

Eight-Week Web Development Internship Offers Practical Training and Monthly Stipend

AICTE and VaultSphere AI Technologies Private Limited announced a full-time Internship in Web Development based in Bengaluru. Selected interns will receive a stipend of ₹5,000 per month, along with one academic credit where applicable. The programme also offers a large intake, with 5,000 openings available for eligible candidates. Learning and Skill Development During the internship, […]

Mar 13, 2026

Employment

Tejaswini Initiative: Hindustan Zinc is Redefining Women’s Roles in Heavy Industry

Hindustan Zinc has officially launched ‘Tejaswini,’ a specialized all-women operational team at its Chanderiya Smelting Complex (CSC). This initiative marks the first time a core operational section at the facility—specifically the Leaching and Purification unit—will be managed entirely by women professionals across all shifts, including nights. Hindustan Zinc Breaking Barriers in Metallurgical Operations The Chanderiya […]

Mar 13, 2026

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The Supreme Court Thinks Mandatory Menstrual Leave Might Hurt Female Employment

The Supreme Court of India has refused to entertain a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking a national policy for menstrual leave for female students and working women. The bench, led by Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud, emphasized that such a mandate could unintentionally backfire, potentially discouraging employers from hiring women and creating new barriers […]

Mar 13, 2026

Employment

Elon Musk’s New AI Agent ‘Macrohard’ Aims to Replace Traditional Offices

Tech billionaire Elon Musk has introduced a revolutionary artificial intelligence initiative dubbed “Macrohard,” developed through a strategic collaboration between Tesla and his AI startup, xAI. The project, which Musk also refers to as “Digital Optimus,” is designed to emulate the complex operations of entire software companies, signaling a major push toward the automation of high-level […]

Mar 13, 2026

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DRDO Launches Paid Internships at NSTL for Students, Apply by March 23

Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has opened applications for internship positions at the Naval Science and Technological Laboratory (NSTL) in Visakhapatnam. This internship gives engineering and science students a chance to gain practical experience in defence research and naval technology. The program allows students to work in real-world research settings and learn from scientists […]

Mar 12, 2026

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Iran Conflict Impact: Massive Job Losses Reported in Gujarat’s Ceramic Hub

The ongoing conflict in the Middle East has dealt a severe blow to India’s largest ceramic cluster. As the hostilities involving Iran enter their tenth day, approximately 25% of the ceramic manufacturing units in Morbi have suspended operations. The primary driver for the shutdown is an acute shortage of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) and a […]

Mar 11, 2026

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Puducherry Govt Launches Internship Program for IT and ITES Graduates

The government of Puducherry has started a new internship program to give industry exposure to graduates in the information technology (IT) and IT-enabled services (ITES) sectors. Selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend of ₹10,000 while they train and gain work experience with companies based in the Union Territory. Partnership with 23 Companies Under this […]

Mar 10, 2026