Companies plan retention bonuses for employees

Since the habit of hiring is making a return, companies across the spectrum have planned surprise packages for their employees including retention...

Wednesday, 04 November 2009, 16:04 IST

Scientist criticizes his seniors, gets fired

An Indian-American scientist, hired to work with the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research has written a letter to the Prime Minister...

Wednesday, 04 November 2009, 15:33 IST

Science graduates to be paid to stay in class!

The project of the Union Science and Technology Ministry will be open to MSc and Phd students, as the two year financial allot will also help to...

Tuesday, 03 November 2009, 15:05 IST

Sandeep Presswala joins Miles Software as Executive Director

Miles Software Solutions, a software solution provider to the financial services industry has appointed Sandeep Presswala as its Executive Director.

Tuesday, 03 November 2009, 11:06 IST

Industrial sector to become net hirer in Q4

After sharp job cuts in the first half of 2009, the industrial sector is set to become a net hirer in the Q4 (October-December).

DuPont India to double headcount by 2012

IT sector to absorb 80,000 engineering graduates

Hiring demand by small businesses is on rise

Including the IT and ITeS space, also the small firms in retail, banking and realty sectors are hiring in large numbers, which is opening up new business opportunities. Almost 10 percent of SMEs in India are planning to hire additional staff.

75 percent Indian techies unemployable: Nasscom

Obama appoints Indian-American to key admin post

Job seekers are aplenty; but where is the talent?