RECRUITMENT DECISIONS
Should you take a career break, sabbatical? Here's advice from 5 people who took job breaks of 6 months to 7 years Rejoining work after a gap can be challenging. If you are worried about stepping off the corporate ladder out of fear of taking a hit on your career, know that it is not necessarily a lost cause. A career break need not be a millstone around the nec...
13 Jan, 2025, 11.37 AM ISTIsrael Defense Forces Recruit First Ultra-Orthodox Soldiers for Hasmonean Brigade Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have taken a historic step by enlisting the first group of ultra-Orthodox recruits into the newly formed Hasmonean Brigade.
06 Jan, 2025, 09.54 PM ISTGreen energy to pay big money, AI talent race to continue in 2025 HR trends will focus on hybrid work models, mental health, DEI advancements, and AI integration. Demand for specialized talent will increase. CXO salaries continue to rise, driven by AI, cloud computing, and performance-linked pay. Emerging technolo...
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Vitiligo a valid reason to reject recruitment in central armed forces: Delhi HC The Delhi High Court has ruled that candidates with vitiligo are not eligible for recruitment into armed forces, including the Indo-Tibetan Border Police. The decision follows the Ministry of Home Affairs' 2015 guidelines, which list vitiligo as a d...
27 Dec, 2024, 05.59 PM ISTRRB JE answer key 2024 released: Objection window open until December 28 for candidates to raise concerns The RRB has released the JE, DMS, and CMA post answer key for the CBT-I, conducted from December 16 to 18, 2024. Candidates can view their question papers and responses from December 23 to 28, 2024. Objections can be raised with a fee of Rs. 50 per ...
23 Dec, 2024, 08.27 PM ISTNTA to conduct only higher education entrance exams from 2025: Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan The National Testing Agency (NTA) will cease conducting recruitment exams from 2025, focusing solely on higher education entrance tests like CUET-UG. This decision follows concerns over exam leaks and glitches. The NTA will restructure in 2025, addi...
17 Dec, 2024, 12.16 PM ISTPartha Chatterjee given future bail by Supreme Court in money laundering case Former West Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee secured conditional bail in a money laundering case. The Supreme Court set his release for February 1, 2025. Chatterjee's release depends on the trial court framing charges and examining key witnesses by...
13 Dec, 2024, 11.39 AM ISTStack up the chairs right: Importance of boardroom governance Indian corporate board committees, though crucial for governance, often lack empowered leadership. A recent analysis reveals that while most large companies have committee structures, few prioritize chair training. This deficiency, highlighted by re...
11 Dec, 2024, 11.07 PM ISTMaharashtra govt has started process to fill 1.53 lakh vacant posts: Governor The Maharashtra government has begun filling 1.53 lakh vacant positions, with 78,309 already filled. An additional 6,931 posts under the PESA Act are also being addressed. A partnership with Germany will provide 10,000 skilled workers. The Mukhyaman...
09 Dec, 2024, 05.15 PM ISTFollow admin protocol: Cabinet Secretary's warning to Government officials Cabinet Secretary TV Somanathan addressed workflow disruptions in Union ministries caused by officers' reluctance to follow reporting lines due to perceived seniority issues. He emphasized adherence to the Central Staffing Scheme, warning of consequ...
06 Dec, 2024, 12.20 AM ISTCollege football transfer outs world's fourth richest man Larry Ellison's fifth wife, who is she? Here's all you need to know Larry Ellison, the fourth-richest person in the world, has married for the fifth time, and his new wife, Jolin, is playing a crucial role in his growing involvement with college football.
05 Dec, 2024, 09.01 PM ISTMHA promises 95 percent reservation in jobs for Ladakh, next meeting on January 15 The representatives from Ladakh have achieved 95% job reservation for locals after a successful meeting with Union minister Nityanand Rai. They will meet again on January 15 to discuss demands for statehood and the sixth schedule. Recruitment for ga...
04 Dec, 2024, 07.27 AM ISTCandidates suffers with colour vision cannot be recruited in Delhi Police: Delhi HC The Delhi High Court upheld the Central Administrative Tribunal's decision that applicants with defective colour vision are unfit for constable positions in Delhi Police. The bench ruled that stricter medical fitness standards apply to force candida...
29 Nov, 2024, 10.33 AM ISTDonald Trump to make this big decision on the U.S military, here is what it is and how it will affect the powerful army Recent reports have suggested that US President- elect Donald Trump is going to issue a pretty big decision regarding the US military on his very first day of reclaiming office for the second term.
26 Nov, 2024, 09.47 PM ISTMyth Debunking 101: Using a referral is a sign of weakness Referrals are increasingly valuable in today's job market, helping candidates bypass traditional screening processes and gain visibility with hiring managers. While misconceptions about referrals persist, they offer a crucial advantage by signaling ...
25 Nov, 2024, 01.38 PM ISTOmar Abdullah chairs first cabinet meeting in Jammu, discusses reservation, employment, recruitments The Jammu and Kashmir cabinet met to address critical issues including employment, reservation, and recruitment processes. A sub-committee will be formed to engage with stakeholders on the reservation policy. The government is committed to fulfillin...
22 Nov, 2024, 03.38 PM ISTCalcutta HC undecided on granting bail to Partha Chatterjee, four others in SSC recruitment scam case A Calcutta High Court division bench delivered a split verdict on bail pleas from former West Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee and four others in the SSC recruitment scam case. Justice Arijit Bandyopadhyay favored granting bail to all nine accused,...
20 Nov, 2024, 03.08 PM IST"Don't have any policy updates to speak" US on allowing Ukraine to strike Russia The US is declining to comment on reports that President Biden has authorized Ukraine to strike targets within Russia using long-range missiles. The Kremlin called the reported decision "a qualitatively new round of escalation", while the US accused...
19 Nov, 2024, 07.30 AM ISTEligibility criteria for govt jobs cannot be changed midway, rules SC The Supreme Court of India upheld the sanctity of recruitment rules. The court stated that eligibility criteria cannot be changed during a recruitment process. It emphasized that selection processes must be fair and transparent. The court clarified ...
08 Nov, 2024, 11.47 AM IST8 reasons why big companies may reject you in an interview. #2 and #7 are weird, say netizens A Reddit user revealed how hiring managers often reject candidates based on subjective biases rather than skill, citing peculiar reasons like being 'overly confident' or 'too attractive.' The post triggered debate about the fairness of such arbitrar...
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