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New Delhi: Aiming to benefit around 10 million young people over the next five years, the registration process for the PM Internship Scheme began Saturday, with nearly 80,000 internship opportunities across 24 sectors available on the portal, according to the Ministry of Corporate Affairs. The registration...

Bhubaneswar: Former Odisha DGP Arun Kumar Sarangi Tuesday assumed charge as the chairperson of the Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) in Cuttack. Sarangi took on this new role a day after offering voluntary retirement from the Indian Police Service (IPS), having last served as the...

New Delhi: Riding on higher enrolments, which allows for upward fee revisions, and students scouting for new course offerings, schools and colleges are expected to report 12-14 per cent revenue growth this fiscal, according to a report Tuesday. The growth will be despite the high...

Bhubaneswar: Claiming widespread irregularities in the examinations -- for the posts of RI, ICDS Supervisors, ARI, Amin, and SFS, conducted by Odisha Sub-ordinate Staff Selection Commission’s (OSSSC) -- a large number of aspirants under the aegis of Students Against Corruption organised a major protest in...

New Delhi: The State Bank of India (SBI) intends to recruit about 10,000 new employees during the current financial year to meet its general banking requirement and foster its technical prowess. SBI Chairman C S Setty said that the country's biggest lender will recruit around...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government regularised the services of 9,200 junior teachers engaged in primary and upper primary schools under the ‘Samagra Shiksha’ scheme, according to an official document. The School and Mass Education Department communicated the decision to the Director of Elementary Education Saturday. As per...

Bhubaneswar: With members of Students Against Corruption demanding cancellation of OSSSC’s RI, ICDS Supervisors, ARI, Amin, and SFS examinations, Revenue Minister Suresh Pujari Saturday said that he has asked his department to submit a detailed report regarding the alleged large-scale irregularities in the examinations. “I...

New Delhi: Contrary to the claims of “jobless growth,” the latest government data shows that employment in India increased by 36 per cent (17 million jobs) between 2016-17 and 2022-23. During the same period, the gross domestic product (GDP) grew at an average rate of...

New Delhi: The total estimated employment in manufacturing industries showed a robust growth of 7.4 per cent in the fiscal 2022-23 over the previous year, according to the latest government data. The employment rose to 1.84 crore in 2022-23 from 1.72 crore in 2021-22 —...

New Delhi: With 7 per cent economic growth, India is not creating enough jobs as reflected by the number of applicants for vacant posts in some states, Reserve Bank's former governor Raghuram Rajan said and suggested the government needs to focus on promoting labour-intensive industries...