A new study shows a decisive shift in India’s talent picture. Companies are relying more on freelance professionals to manage fast-paced digital demands. The trend is clear and structural. Flexing It reports a 40% rise in tech project engagements. TeamLease Digital notes a 25–30% jump in freelance and gig hiring. The data points to a…
South Africa’s Simon Harmer, center, celebrates the dismissal of India’s Rishabh Pant. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Ravichandran Ashwin has delivered a brutally honest assessment of India’s shocking batting collapse at Eden Gardens, insisting that the current generation of Indian batters is no longer the best against spin. India crashed to a 30-run defeat against South…
File photo: Economic secretary Anuradha Thakur MUMBAI: The government has said that the financial sector should not fight disintermediation but “take the bull by its horns, work collectively, analyse trends deeply and see how to channelise these so that financial flows become smoother within the domestic economy to all segments that require finance.”Speaking at the…
Bank of India (BOI) has officially launched its 2025 recruitment drive for 115 Specialist Officer (SO) roles, opening applications on 17 November 2025 and closing them on 30 November 2025. The positions span across three hierarchical scales — Scale II (Manager), Scale III (Senior Manager), and Scale IV (Chief Manager) — covering domains such as…
On the domestic front, ₹1,22,000 is an important support for any break below that we could see prices dragging towards ₹119500- 1,20,000. (AI image) Gold price prediction today:Gold prices are expected to be under pressure this week on global factors, says Maneesh Sharma, AVP – Commodities & Currencies, Anand Rathi Shares and Stock Brokers. He…
KOLKATA: Sunday saw India suffer their fourth consecutive Test defeat to a SENA country at home, all of them mostly on turning wickets. A cause for concern, surely. Either the wickets are not suiting India or the technique of playing on them is lacking. Despite playing with four spinners, a relatively unknown Simon Harmer dazzled.And…
While Bollywood legend Dharmendra and the entire Deol family, including stars like Sunny, Bobby, Esha, and Abhay, have forged a powerful legacy on the silver screen, one prominent member chose a distinctly different path. Dharmendra’s daughter-in-law, Deepti Bhatnagar, briefly ventured into acting in the 1990s before making a significant pivot. She soon stepped away from…
Japan’s economy suffered its first setback in six quarters as exports faltered under US tariffs, while Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s new administration moves to assemble a large stimulus plan to steady growth.Government figures released on Monday showed that gross domestic product fell 0.4% between July and September, with the annualised decline coming to 1.8%. The…
India has finalised its first structured one-year agreement to import liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) from the United States, Union petroleum minister Hardeep Singh Puri announced on Monday. Describing the development as a “historic first”, he said Indian public sector oil companies had secured a contract to source LPG from the US Gulf Coast. The update…
Chennai schools open despite Tamil Nadu IMD Orange alert and calm weather in North TN Chennai and northern Tamil Nadu are experiencing calm weather despite an IMD Orange alert issued for several coastal districts. Residents reported no heavy rainfall, and all schools in Chennai, Chengalpattu, Tiruvallur, and nearby areas remain open, contrary to earlier media…
