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Over 4,000 Graduates, Postgraduates Queue Up For 102 Home Guard Jobs In Odisha
In Odisha's Jharsuguda district, 4 thousand candidates appeared for the exam for 102 Homeguard posts
4,000 Aspirants, 102 Posts: Long Queues For Odisha Home Guard Jobs
The deepening employment crisis in Odisha was laid bare on Sunday as more than 4,000 candidates sat for a written exam for just 102 Home Guard positions in Jharsuguda district.
KJo feels his career PEAKED when he was just 28 years old
At just 28, filmmaker Karan Johar found himself at the pinnacle of his career while directing screen legend Amitabh Bachchan and working with the iconic Lata Mangeshkar on 'Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham.' Johar recounted the experience as nothing short of surreal, sharing how he was moved to tears during Mangeshkars recording sessions.
Quote of the day on career and choices by Heath Ledger: I start to get bored, not with the choices
Heath Ledger, renowned for his iconic roles, once revealed he destroyed his career to rebuild it after feeling stifled by a lack of creative control. He emphasized the importance of quality and purpose over constant success, advocating for taking control to shape a life and career that truly reflects one's identity.
on Sunday made a strong case for India building its own sovereign AI capabilities, warning that unchecked dependence on foreign technologies could pose serious economic and strategic risks for the country, as he stressed that artificial intelligence has emerged as a defining force of the fourth industrial revolution.
Boxing icon Sugar Ray Leonard's legacy extends beyond the ring, with his net worth estimated at $120 million in 2025. His career earnings from fights, endorsements, and astute investments, including real estate and publications, have secured his financial success. His wife, Bernadette Robi, actively supports their foundation, contributing to their combined financial picture.
Sanitation workers protest demanding permanent jobs
LG calls for reduction in curriculum load, developing adaptable skills for future jobs
Addresses 11th Convocation Ceremony of SMVDU Inaugurates High-End Computing AI & Deep Learning Lab Calls upon students to create new paths in life JAMMU: The Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha, graced the 11th Convocation Ceremony of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, today. In his convocation address, the Lieutenant Governor spoke about the imperative of shifting []
Coalition Government Provides 287 Compassionate Jobs In 18 Months
The minister, along with APEPDCL CMD Prudhvitej Immadi, reviewed power sector operations under the APEPDCL jurisdiction and outlined key initiatives aimed at improving service delivery and strengthening infrastructure.
Dental surgeons in PHCs demand pay hike, permanent jobs
Congress shedding crocodile tears on rural jobs scheme: Chouhan
It used Mahatma Gandhis name for electoral gains, reduced the budget for MGNREGA and froze wages, alleges Agriculture Minister
Duan Jansen's career-best triggers PC's collapse as JSK start with win
PC lost 5 for 18 after an opening stand of 71, as JSK won at SuperSport Park for the first time
Former Chelsea star Frank Lampard, a decorated player and manager, has achieved significant success in football. His wife, Christine Lampard, is a highly recognized and versatile TV presenter. Despite their public profiles, the couple prioritizes their children, maintaining a combined net worth estimated at 100 million through their respective careers and investments.
North Andhras rapid growth to create more jobs for youth, says Yarlagadda
IndiaNew Zealand free trade pact to spur jobs, exports and investments
We said we'd secure a Free Trade Agreement with India in our first term, and we've delivered, Luxon said in a post on social media platform X. This landmark deal means more jobs, higher incomes, and more exports by opening the door to 1.4 billion Indian consumers, he added.
India's electronics sector created 1.3M jobs in 5 years
India's electronics industry, a key component of the Make-in-India initiative, has generated over 1.33 million jobs in the last five years.
India-New Zealand FTA means more jobs, incomes, trade: PM Christopher Luxon
On December 22, India and New Zealand have concluded a comprehensive, balanced and forward-looking FTA, marking a major economic and strategic milestone in India's engagement with the Indo-Pacific region
Husband-wife duo caught cheating 37 jobseekers with fake Canada work visas
Duo promised aspirants jobs in Canada; defrauded them of Rs 1.63 crore
New Zealand's Prime Minister Christopher Luxon celebrated the newly signed Free Trade Agreement with India, fulfilling a key government promise. This landmark deal, concluding nine months of negotiations, aims to boost jobs, incomes, and exports by opening access to India's vast consumer market.
India and New Zealand have finalized a Free Trade Agreement. This pact opens New Zealand businesses to India's large consumer market. The deal is expected to create more jobs and increase incomes. It will also significantly boost exports for both nations. This agreement marks a swift conclusion to negotiations, fostering deeper economic ties.
Karnataka fears Rs 5,000 crore grant cut under new jobs scheme
The Hindu FIC to organise career seminar at KITS, Guntur on December 29
Experts will guide students on emerging job opportunities, industry trends and skill development during interactive sessions
Jugal opens up on Bollywood rejections and career lows
Jugal Hansraj recalls child stardom in 'Masoom', adult role droughts post-'Aa Gale Lag Jaa', and shelved films that broke his heart. Family and friends buoyed him through rejections. Breakthrough hit 'Mohabbatein' led to 'KKKG', 'Salaam Namaste', and National Award-winning 'Roadside Romeo', which he directed.
Enrollments surge as professionals race to future-proof careers
Indian edtech platforms are witnessing a surge in enrollments for AI courses. Professionals are actively upskilling in areas like agentic AI, genAI, and cybersecurity. Platforms are expanding offerings to meet this demand. This trend highlights the growing importance of AI fluency for career advancement and organizational integration. Demand for AI talent in India is projected to rise significantly.
Punes Chakan, Ranjangaon, Khed belts add 215 units, create 25,500 jobs
Building on this momentum, the PMRDA is preparing a 33,700 crore master plan to drive integrated industrial and urban development, with initial projects worth 900 crore set to begin soon
Big Tech adds 32,000 India jobs as H-1B rules tighten
With new H-1B visa restrictions introduced this year, major US tech companies such as Meta, Amazon, Apple, Microsoft, Netflix, and Google have hired over 32,000 employees in India for the year 2025.
Michael Bloomberg's quote: 'If you dont encounter setbacks in your career, if you dont have doubts and disappointments, let me tell you, youre not dreaming big enough,' encourages individuals to embrace challenges and step outside their comfort zones.
Students who focus on developing skillsand knowledge continuously in their respective courses would shine very well with the creation of lakhs of job opportunities in all sectors, the Director said
Nivin Pauly's latest, Sarvam Maya, a Christmas release, is a hit, with Riya Shibu's performance as the titular character drawing significant praise. The young actress, also a producer at 19, has impressed audiences with her confident portrayal. Her journey from social media to the silver screen is amusing. Read on to know more about her journey till now.
Indian Techie In US Reveals Secret To Landing Jobs At Big Tech Companies
Microsoft senior product manager Rishabh Jolly emphasised referrals and authentic storytelling as crucial to securing jobs at big tech firms.
What are the requirements to become an animal doctor in the future? I am in Class 10 now. Please guide me. Prabha Naik If you love animals and want to treat them, Veterinary Science is a good career option. A veterinary doctor or vet, is a medical practitioner who diagnoses and treats diseases in animals. [] The post CAREER with Manu Anand appeared first on The Navhind Times .
CBK files chargesheet in fake jobs & land scam
Srinagar: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Crime Branch Kashmir (CBK) has filed a chargesheet in FIR No. 54/2023 under Sections 419, 420, 467, 468, and 471 IPC before the Court of the 4th Additional Munsiff Judge, Srinagar. The accused named in the chargesheet is Fouzia Afzal, daughter of Mohd Afzal Magray, resident of Rehmatullah []
Historic Labour Code reforms to accelerate growth, create more jobs in 2026
The hectic winter session of Parliament saw the approval of proposals to allow 100 per cent foreign direct investment (FDI) in insurance and opening the nuclear power sector to private players. These came close on the heels of the four labour laws that were recently notified, integrating 29 complex laws into 4 streamlined Codes, to create an environment that promotes industrial efficiency while safeguarding workers' interests.
YMMI and VFS Global Conclude 2025 Career Advancement Programme for Vocational Students in Jakarta
Yayasan Mitra Mandiri Indonesia, with VFS Global and FUEL India, concluded the 2025 VFS Global Career Advancement Programme in Jakarta after three months of training for vocational students. Delivered at SMKN 25 and SMK PGRI 1, the programme trained about 400 students in communication, customer service, teamwork, and basic administration. High performers can apply for VFS Global Jakarta internships, strengthening school-to-work transitions and youth employability. Partners reaffirmed collaboration to build confidence, readiness, and inclusive growth.
Crime Branch Busts Fake Jobs, Land Allotment Scam in Srinagar
Srinagar, Dec 25: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Crime Branch Kashmir has filed a chargesheet in a major fake jobs and land allotment racket, uncovering how a Srinagar-based government employee allegedly duped unemployed youth and poor families by issuing forged appointment and allotment orders using fabricated official seals and signatures. According to an official [] The post Crime Branch Busts Fake Jobs, Land Allotment Scam in Srinagar appeared first on Northlines .
Rahul Gandhi cheers Foxconn jobs in Congress-ruled Karnataka, BJP says credit goes to PM Modi
Foxconn's new facility in Karnataka has created 30,000 jobs rapidly. Rahul Gandhi praised this job creation, highlighting its speed and the large number of young women employed. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw credited Prime Minister Modi's 'Make in India' program for the success. The event sparked a political debate between the BJP and Congress over ownership of the achievement.
EOW Kashmir books Govt employee in fake jobs and land allotment scam
Srinagar: The Economic Offences Wing of Crime Branch Kashmir has filed a chargesheet against suspended government employee for duping poor and unemployed persons through fake job appointments and forged land allotment orders in Srinagar. According to a statement, the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Crime Branch Kashmir has submitted a chargesheet in []
Ashwini Vaishnaw: Rahul Gandhi's praise for Karnataka jobs affirms Make in India success
Rahul Gandhi's praise for Karnataka's job creation, particularly Foxconn's hiring surge, has drawn a response from Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw. Vaishnaw credited Prime Minister Modi's 'Make in India' initiative, highlighting the nation's shift towards becoming a producer economy.
Leaders Flag Impact of Privatisation on Bahujan Jobs
Leaders present said BAMCEF aims to transform the Bahujan community into an independent political force capable of securing its rights and representation
Students trained by Adani Skill Development Center land jobs
'Corporate Ladder Is Gone': India's Mid-Career Workers In 30s, 40s Face A Harsh Reset
Loyalty is rarely rewarded. And in many cases, experience, once a prized asset, is turning into a liability.
Government job aspirants have a crucial week to apply for over 26,000 vacancies across various central and state organizations. Key recruitment drives from SSC, DRDO, WBPSC, CEIL, and BEL have application deadlines between late December 2025 and early January 2026. Candidates are urged to review eligibility and submit applications promptly to avoid last-minute issues.
Dangerous Message: Trump admin. abruptly pulls 30 career diplomats in sweeping State Dept reset
Ten new projects promising 941 jobs get govt approval
Investment by companies to be over Rs 200 crore Panaji: Goa-Investment Promotion and Facilitation Board (Goa-IPB), on Tuesday, cleared 10 new projects with a total investment of Rs 217.25 crore. The projects have an employment potential of 941 jobs, said Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, who chaired the meeting. Post meeting, he said the government is [] The post Ten new projects promising 941 jobs get govt approval appeared first on The Navhind Times .
A.P. government aiming at welfare schemes that lead to jobs, livelihoods: Kolusu
The government is also planning to hold a skill census to identify the skill gaps and accordingly provide necessary training for the States youth, says Minister
US VP Vance links Christian identity to American jobs, H1B visas
New York/Washington, Dec 23 (PTI) Vice President JD Vance has asserted that a true Christian identity of the USA is not just about protecting the unborn and linked it to American jobs and H1B visas, saying it is wrong for companies to seek cheaper options in the third world. The remarks by Vance are the latest amid an intensifying crackdown by the Trump administration on immigration, both legal and illegal, as well as the H1B visas, used by corporations in the US to hire foreign talent. A true Christian politics, it cannot just be about the protection of the unborn
Want a high-paying AI career? These college degrees are opening the door to big salaries
AI career opportunities: The AI economy is booming with high salaries for those in exposed roles. Experts say a blend of technical AI skills and domain expertise is key. Employers seek talent from diverse majors, valuing practical skills over degree titles. Universities must focus on software development and research organization. A strong computer science foundation remains vital for future AI careers.
Google has launched Career Dreamer, an online tool designed to assist individuals in exploring career options and making informed professional decisions. The platform helps users identify their strengths and transferable skills, connecting past experiences with potential future opportunities to simplify career planning for students and professionals alike.
CBSE To Conduct Orientation On Entrance Exams And Career Pathways, Check Details To Apply
An orientation for CBSE school principals and counselors on entrance exams and career pathways is scheduled for Dec 30, 2025, aiming to enhance career counseling in line with NEP 2020 at Seth M R Jaipuria School.
Amazon Denies Jobs To 1,800 North Koreans Over Fund-Laundering Fears
US tech giant Amazon said it has blocked over 1,800 North Koreans from joining the company, as Pyongyang sends large numbers of IT workers overseas to earn and launder funds.
An American Dream at risk: What happens to a small Nebraska town when 3,200 workers lose their jobs
Hundreds of families may be forced to pack up and leave the town of 11,000, heading east to Omaha or Iowa, or south to the meatpacking towns of Kansas or beyond, causing spinoff layoffs in Lexington's restaurants, barbershops, grocers, convenience stores and taco trucks.
Trump administration abruptly recalls over two dozen career ambassadors
A senior State Department official called it a bid to ensure adherence to the America First agenda while others called it a devastating blow to Americas diplomatic corps.
Quiet, boring, and $100,000 a year: The remote jobs no one wants, but companies need filled quickly
Discover lucrative remote careers that pay over $100,000 annually. These roles, often data-intensive and repetitive, are highly sought after by employers. From data scientists to software developers, these jobs offer stability and a comfortable lifestyle. Many require a bachelor's degree and offer excellent growth prospects. Explore these opportunities for a fulfilling, low-drama work life.
Millions of US jobs are open, heres why theyre not being filled
Despite millions of job openings in the US, many roles remain unfilled as workers struggle to find jobs that truly fit their lives. The disconnect is not about unwillingness to work, but about mismatched skills, rigid hiring filters, location barriers, and shifting expectations around flexibility, stability, and respect in a post-pandemic workforce.
Google Launches 'Career Dreamer' To Help Users Explore Career Paths, Plan Next Move
With Career Dreamer, Google is expanding its career guidance ecosystem, offering users a structured way to reflect on their experience, explore options, and build skills for future roles.
Anthony Joshua's net worth is estimated at 195 million in 2025, with the majority earned from boxing purses. He also generates significant income from endorsements and property investments. Joshua is set to earn a guaranteed 70 million from his upcoming fight against Jake Paul, a professionally sanctioned eight-round heavyweight bout.
Health, education and jobs remain core priorities of Telangana government: Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka
Jobs In 2026: Emerging Skills Indian Employers Will Focus On
Emerging Skills to Focus on in 2026: Sectors such as logistics, healthcare, automotive, biotech, digital services, and advanced manufacturing are driving this shift.
CBSE has rescheduled its Orientation Programme on Entrance Exams and Career Pathways for Principals and Counsellors in Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. Originally postponed due to rising river levels, the offline event will now take place on December 30, 2025, at Seth M. R. Jaipuria School. The initiative aims to bolster career guidance and align school practices with NEP 2020.
Turn AI chaos into a career opportunity by preparing for these 4 scenarios
Gartner recently suggested four future scenarios for AI at work, and said businesses and their staff should prepare for all of them. Here's how to embrace that transformation for big benefits.
Starbucks has appointed Anand Varadarajan as its new executive vice president and chief technology officer (CTO), succeeding Deb Hall Lefevre. An IIT alumnus, Varadarajan holds masters in civil engineering from Purdue University and computer science from the University of Washington. He spent 19 years at Amazon overseeing technology and supply chain operations, and earlier worked at Oracle and startups. At Starbucks, he will lead global technology initiatives, focusing on digital capabilities and operational efficiency.
2.9k Goans trained under PMKVY as skilling focus shifts to jobs
NT Reporter Panaji Over 2,900 candidates in the state have been skilled under the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) in the last five years. In a reply to an unstarred question in Lok Sabha, the Union Minister for State (Independent Charge) for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Jayant Chaudhary said that under PMKVY 4.0, the [] The post 2.9k Goans trained under PMKVY as skilling focus shifts to jobs appeared first on The Navhind Times .
Trump to replace nearly 30 career diplomats in ambassadorial positions with America First allies
The U.S. chiefs of mission in at least 29 countries were informed last week that their tenures would end in January 2026; all of them had taken up their posts in the Biden administration
Aspirants urged to utilise State government career initiatives
The Toshakhana case that led to Imran Khan's conviction involves foreign gifts, disputed valuations and allegations of political targeting.
Steve Jobs, the visionary co-founder of Apple, left a profound legacy of inspiration through his words. His famous quote, The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do, champions bold thinking and the courage to challenge norms.
Number 8s are natural builders and leaders driven by disciplined and focused on achievement, often carrying a strong sense of responsibility and ambition
Cons duping people in name of fake jobs abroad to face action: CM Yogi
50% quota for ex-Agniveers in constable-level BSF jobs
No Physical Tests, Posts To Be Filled Via Direct Hiring
Delhi scam: Two arrested for fake ASI website, lured aspirants with govt jobs; hundreds duped
Delhi Police arrested two individuals for operating a fake Archaeological Survey of India website, defrauding job seekers with fabricated vacancies. The accused, a law student and a computer science graduate, meticulously designed the portal to mimic the official ASI site, luring hundreds of applicants with promises of secure government jobs.
Quote of the day by Heath Ledger: Everyone you meet always asks if you have a career, are married
Late actor Heath Ledger questioned societal focus on career, marriage, and homeownership. He highlighted that happiness is often overlooked in life's checklist. Ledger's words resonate today as people navigate economic pressures and social comparisons. Experts agree that strong relationships, not just achievements, lead to joy. This perspective offers a fresh look at success.
Stan Wawrinka To Retire in 2026 After 24-Year Professional Career
Wawrinka, who turned professional in 2002, will turn 41 in March, capping a journey that transformed him from perennial underdog to giant-killer
Indias Push For Battery Recycling Promises Jobs, Clean Energy And Mineral Security
Recycling and repurposing batteries is a key to reduce dependency on imports for hard-to-obtain metals
Elise Stefanik announced she is stepping away from electoral politics, ending her bid for New York governor and her re-election campaign for Congress. The senior House Republican leader cited a desire to spend more time with her young son, emphasizing her role as a mother. Stefanik's current term concludes in January 2027.
190 conned of 67L with fake foreign jobs, 4 held
High-paying careers of the future: How AI is reshaping the U.S. job market
High-Paying Careers are evolving quickly as artificial intelligence and automation transform the U.S. job market. While technology is impacting almost every profession, human-centered roles continue to be essential across industries. Experts highlight that future workers must combine technical awareness with communication, creativity, and problem-solving skills. Sectors such as healthcare, social services, and skilled trades are anticipated to watch sustained demand in regard to aging populations and hands-on requirements.
Fake railway jobs scam exposed in Kashmir; 'victim' turns out to be mastermind
A fake Railway recruitment racket in Kashmir has been exposed after investigators found that one of the complainants was in fact the mastermind behind the scam.
Winter Session Ends amid Row over Rural Jobs Bill
Parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju echoed the chairmans remarks, stating that the Oppositions conduct during the debate on the same Bill in the Lok Sabha was unacceptable.
Jobs, Jargon And 'Jan Sampark': Union Cabinet Prepares VB-G RAM G Bill Ground Game
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan cautioned that opposition parties were likely to create confusion and attempt to project street protests as political victories
Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua fight date, time, venue, how to watch, odds and fight card details are now confirmed. The heavyweight bout will take place on December 19 in Miami. The fight streams on Netflix. The card features title fights and known names from boxing and MMA.
Uddipan organises Career Conclave 2025 at PIBM, Pune
Uddipan, in collaboration with Ramanbyte Pvt. Ltd. and supported by AICTE, hosted the two-day Career Conclave 2025 at PIBM, Pune, on 11-12 December. Over 2,500 students from diverse streams engaged with 300+ companies across sectors like IT, Finance, Manufacturing, and Retail. The event offered varied job roles and practical career guidance. Students gained interview experience, industry insights, and networking opportunities. The conclave successfully facilitated employment, internships, and skill development, strengthening career readiness for participants.
Snubbed at IPL 2026 auction, former CSK star makes powerful statement with career-high score
Unsold at the IPL 2026 auction, former Chennai Super Kings star Devon Conway delivered a powerful response on the field, smashing his career-highest score in international cricket. The standout knock silenced critics and underlined his class after the auction snub.
Over 500 Nurses Detained in Chennai Following Hunger Strike for Permanent Jobs
According to police, the nurses were detained on Thursday night when they refused to disperse
Avtar Group, India’s leading workplace culture consulting firm, celebrated its silver jubilee in a memorable event at Hotel Savera, Chennai, on the evening of 18th December 2025. Founded in 2000 by Dr. Saundarya Rajesh to help women enter the workplace, Avtar has today grown into a national social enterprise. Over two+ decades, Avtar has helped more than 100,000 women re-enter the workforce and guided over 800 companies towards authentic inclusion. Avtar Celebrates 25 Years in A Memorable Event, Honoring Trail-blazing Second-Career Women & Project Puthri Alumni Avtar’s 25th anniversary celebration was a deeply moving occasion, marked by two special award segments. One segment honored exemplary second-career women who were placed by Avtar years ago in leading companies across industries, and have since gone on to build remarkable careers. The award recipients - Ms. Anju Awal, Ms. Eswari Rao, Ms. Vyapti Trivedi, Ms. Elakkiya Chandrasekaran, and Ms. Sreeja Nair - were felicitated by the Chief Guest, Ms. Bharathy Bhaskar, renowned speaker and independent director. Congratulating the winners, Ms. Bharathy Bhaskar said, “Restarting a career after a break means rebuilding confidence, skills, and credibility, often while managing disproportionate personal responsibilities. You persisted, delivered, and succeeded. And you proved that capability does not disappear during a pause. Your journeys set the bar for what’s possible after a break.” The second award segment honored outstanding alumni of Project Puthri, Avtar’s flagship CSR initiative and India’s first career-intentionality program for schoolgirls from underprivileged backgrounds. The awards were presented by acclaimed music director Mr. Bharadwaj to Kamalisri J., Sneha K., and Sharon Kiruba N., who are now doing exceedingly well in their corporate careers. Speaking at the milestone event, Dr Saundarya Rajesh, Managing Director of Avtar , said, “When Avtar was founded 25 years ago, the goal was simple – to help more women begin their careers. But over time, this mission has grown into something much bigger, encompassing research, benchmarking, countless partnerships, and the complete redesign of systems to remove bias. Now, we celebrate 25 years of careers rebuilt, lives transformed, and workplaces changed for the better. Today’s award winners – second-career women, alumni of Project Puthri, along with every Avtarite, stand as powerful examples of Avtar’s impact. Congratulations to all the winners! Your resilience truly reflects the spirit of Avtar. As we look ahead, we remain committed to building inclusive workplaces and taking our model to over 25 cities by 2030. This is only the beginning.” The celebration also honored Avtar’s long-serving employees and top performers. Ms. Geetha Ramamoorthy, MD of KBR India and Chief Guest , presented awards to the tenured team members, saying, “ Standing by a mission for 25 years is no small feat. These employees have demonstrated resilience, focus, and determination, driving meaningful change that touches numerous lives and workplaces.” The event also featured celebrated Carnatic vocalist Mr. P. Unnikrishnan and Mr. Balaji Nuthalapadi, Executive Director – Technology & Operations, Equitas Small Finance Bank, as special guests, who recognized the exceptional contributions of Team Avtar. Mr. Karthik Ekambaram, Chief Sales Officer of Avtar, and Mr. Umasanker Kandaswamy, Chief Operating Officer, reflected on Avtar’s impactful journey, highlighting key milestones achieved and challenges overcome. Ms. Priya Dayabaran, Chief of Staff and Head – HR, delivered the vote of thanks, concluding with a hopeful outlook for Avtar’s continued journey ahead. www.myavtar.com . About Avtar Avtar, founded in 2000 by Dr Saundarya Rajesh, is one of India’s leading workplace culture consulting firms, supporting hundreds of companies in creating diverse and supportive workplaces. Avtar is also the country’s largest provider of second career opportunities for women. An ISO 20700 certified firm, Avtar’s biggest research projects are its annual benchmarking studies – the Best Companies for Women in India (BCWI) and the Most Inclusive Companies Index (MICI). Done in partnership with Seramount, BCWI and MICI are India’s largest workplace inclusion benchmarking studies, which have paved the way for the employment of more women and other under-represented groups. Avtar also promotes inclusive hiring through MyAvtar, India’s first job portal for under-represented professionals. A snapshot of Avtar’s work in the last 25 years Provided advisory services in inclusive practices to 800+ organizations Conducted 5000+ workshops and training programs in companies of different sizes, spanning industries and locations Facilitated the re-entry of 1,00,000 second-career women into the workforce through MyAvtar.com Engaged with 200,000+ women through career enablement programs Offered unique skilling programs such as DigiPivot (a prestigious course in digital marketing, conducted in partnership with Google, HUL, and ISB) to hundreds of women. Provided career intentionality training, employment guidance, and access to industry leaders every year to 10,000+ girls from underprivileged backgrounds through Project Puthri, an initiative of the Avtar Human Capital Trust (AHCT). Impacted 4000+ schoolboys through MITR (Men Impacting Trust and Respect), an initiative by AHCT that mentors boys to be advocates for women. For its transformational impact in the realm of DEI, Avtar Group was listed in the prestigious Steward Leadership 25 Listing by Straits Times & INSEAD at Singapore in 2022.
In Rajya Sabha, Opposition flags lack of consultations before tabling new rural jobs Bill
They also invoked the example of the three farm laws, which they said were passed under similar circumstances and later withdrawn after a prolonged farmers agitation. This Bill will also face the same fate, they said.
Who is Greg Biffle? Greg Biffle was a former NASCAR driver and aviation business owner. He died along with his wife and children in a plane crash at Statesville Regional Airport in North Carolina. This explainer covers his career, family, net worth, and crash details.
Delhi police arrest man for cheating people with fake airline jobs
Uttar Pradesh to recruit 1.5 lakh government employees in 2026, eyes 10 lakh jobs milestone
The Uttar Pradesh government will recruit 1.5 lakh employees in 2026, aiming to achieve 10 lakh government jobs in ten years, PTI reported. Police and education departments will each get 50,000 posts, while the revenue department will have 20,000 openings. Recruitment advertisements are in the final stages, with selection to follow a transparent and merit-based process across multiple departments.
VB-G RAM G Bill is an attempt to dismantle legally guaranteed right to jobs for rural households
