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Microsoft, MSDE tie up to train youth in digital, cybersecurity skills
Microsoft has entered into an agreement with the Directorate General of Training (DGT), Ministry of Skills Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), to offer training to...
MSDE, UN Women to collaborate to advance gender equality in skill...
Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, as part of its efforts to take proactive measures to create a safe workplace for women, has partnered...
MSDE trains women staff in self-defence & mental agility
The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) — which is responsible for co-ordination of all skill development efforts across the country — organised...
Toyota Kirloskar Motor, GoI collaborate to skill youth
Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) will collaborate with the Government of India, to skill youth and equip them with relevant skills that will make them...
3 lakh to be trained in 125 days: Skill Ministry
The Prime Minister kicked off a special job programme on June 20, under the Garib Kalyan Rozgar Abhiyan, which aims to provide training to...
MSDE employees sent notices for working from home without approval
The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) has sent out notices to its employees who have been working from home, reprimanding them for...
IIM-B kicks off two-year Mahatma Gandhi National Fellowship (MGNF)
In collaboration with the Indian Institute of Management-Bengaluru, National Instruction and Media Institute (NIMI) and State Skill Development Missions (SSDMs), the Union Minister of...
DGT under MSDE ties up with Cisco, Accenture and Quest Alliance...
Director General of Training (DGT), as part of its continuous efforts to modernise and upgrade the industrial training institutes (ITIs) of the country, has...
IBM launches ‘New Collar’ curriculum with MSDE
The two-year advanced technical diploma programme, by IBM, will be offered at three Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs)—Hyderabad, Bengaluru and Noida.
7 lakh students to be trained at a cost of Rs...
The five- year scheme will provide entrepreneurship education and training to over seven lakh students through 3050 institutes.
Department of Telecom joins hands with MSDE for skill development
The telecom sector will require 41 lakh skilled workers by 2022.
Why is VET important?
In the UK, a 10 per cent increase in professional and technical skills over the next 10 years can mean an increase in GDP by £163 billion by 2025.
How this energy company is championing employee inclusivity & engagement
In today’s competitive business landscape, fostering an inclusive and engaging work environment is not just a feel-good initiative; it’s a strategic imperative. Jakson Green,...
Trident’s Asmita leaves blossom into inclusive workplaces
Forget the tired trope of corporate activism. In the heart of India's textile industry, Trident, a manufacturing company, is quietly weaving a revolution in...
Harness.io: Cultivating a talent powerhouse in the tech crucible
The tech scene, be it in India or San Francisco, is equally crucible, fiercely competitive and unforgiving. In both the landscapes, attracting and retaining...
Engagement is outdated: The future of success lies in ‘employee involvement’
In the ever-evolving landscape of the contemporary workplace, a profound metamorphosis is underway, challenging the conventional emphasis on employee engagement. This paradigm shift posits...
H-1B visa holders can fight visa-denial case if employers commit fraud
If Indian H-1B visa holders find that their visa is about to be revoked just because their employer has been found to have indulged...
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V2 Retail to hire 1500+ employees; eyes market growth
V2 Retail, an Indian retail company, has unveiled an ambitious roadmap for expansion, signalling its intent to recruit over 1500 professionals across various domains....
Why did Microsoft’s director-L&D lose his job?
Why does Jeff Bogdan’s status on LinkedIn say ‘#OpenToWork’? Well, Bogdan who was the director of learning and development (L&D) at Microsoft, has been...
Nike lets go 740 from Oregan HQ to cut costs
Sportswear firm, Nike is all set to reduce staff strength at its Oregon headquarters by 740. This is part of a cost-cutting exercise because...
Toshiba to let go 5000 in Japan
Toshiba is contemplating a significant downsizing of its workforce in Japan, eyeing a reduction of about 5,000 positions. The move is said to affect...
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Data analytics and not technology will redefine HR
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EQ, IQ & empathy define the success of a CEO
Q. You spent 16 years at LIC before moving to a corporate role at ICICI Prudential. Now, 22 years on, I am still curious...
“The big change has been that we have moved from jobs to skills,” Amaresh...
Q. How would you define the culture at GE?
A. Having been present in this region since 1902, GE has been around for 120 years....
