As part of its plan to deploy a two-layer ballistic missile defence system, India today successfully test-fired its indigenously developed supersonic interceptor missile from the Integrated Test Range off Odisha coast.A surface-to-surface target miss ..

Teacher aspirants heaved a sigh of relief after the government agreed to recognise the degrees given by the Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University (BRAOU) for the recruitment but the BRAOU graduates face a similar problem in the Master of Computer Applica ..

Professional colleges that had threatened to close down indefinitely from February 7 if the government did not clear their dues under the fee reimbursement scheme, have reconsidered their decision after the government released Rs 1,259 crore towards  ..

Indian IT-BPO sector revenue is set to cross the $100-billion mark in 2011-12 even as concern over global economic situation and domestic government policies cloud over future growth of the industry.Industry body Nasscom said export revenue would gro ..

At a time when we are trying to pin Gujarat's name on the global pharma map, this news may prove to be a wet sock for the heightened efforts. While the state is home to major pharmaceutical companies and has earned a tag of being a pharmaceutical ..

The third session of the ongoing workshop on employment opportunity and requirement in IT industry being held at Iswar Saran Degree College was addressed by Dr Narendra Shukla of JK Institute, Allahabad University on Monday.Shukla said the students l ..

The state government on Monday released Rs 1,290 crore to private colleges under the fee reimbursement scheme  with the move serving to abort their strike that was supposed to have been undertaken from Tuesday. The state government assured priva ..

The first group of companies in the UL Cyber Park is all set to start functioning by the end of February. The Cyber Park will ink agreements with three companies in the coming week to allot space in the incubation centre Quick Space, which was inaugu ..

Managements of Engineering, Pharmacy, MBA, MCA, M.Tech and B.Ed colleges announced on Sunday that they would close their institutions indefinitely from February 7 across the state as fee reimbursement arrears amounting to Rs 3,600 crore had not been  ..

Wipro Technologies has moved its IT hiring to newly created 'business operations unit', headed by senior vice-president Bhanumurthy BM.The IT recruitment division is responsible for a large part of the hiring at Wipro Technologies, except for ..

Global ratings agency Fitch has affirmed a stable outlook for the India  information technology (IT) services sector in 2012 on account of its strong liquidity position, even though it warned that revenue growth of the segment may moderate this  ..

Two hundred engineering, MBA and MCA colleges in the State could close down from the coming academic year 2012-13 due to shrinking demand for these degrees. About 95 college managements have put these institutions up for sale and are on the lookout f ..

At least 1,000 candidates on Wednesday signed up for the Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test  (Tancet) on the first day of registration. Candidates aspiring to pursue MBA, MCA, ME, MTech, MArch and MPlan courses in institutions across the state are  ..

Visiting Union Minister for Labour and Employment, Mr Mallikarjun Kharge, has been presented with ‘Pride of India’ award by the Indian-American community here for his over four decades of public service.The award was presented jointly by  ..

It appears that non-technical graduate students are enjoying a good time with many IT companies turning to them and giving them jobs through campus drives. Students with science/commerce degrees landing jobs with various IT companies is particularly  ..

An interesting trend is witnessed in campus recruitment drives at colleges and universities for the last couple of years, with IT companies showing more interest in recruiting talented undergraduates, irrespective of their discipline, rather than lim ..

Self-financed technical colleges affiliated with the Gujarat Technological University have a staff scarcity of over 40 per cent, revealed a recent report of the survey conducted by the Local Inquiry Committee (LIC) of GTU.The LIC teams visited 453 co ..

Expanding its presence in the US, India’s IT major Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has opened a new facility here which was welcomed by the US lawmakers and the Californian government.Just a few blocks away from the Yahoo’s corporate head ..

Among US technology companies with a market value of more than $100 million, almost 50 increased employment by more than half in the most recently reported two-year period, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.Some small and mid-size businesses bo ..

Fewer employees left the top four Indian software companies in the quarter ended December 31, 2011.In other words the top four companies, including Tata Consultancy Services and Infosys, saw a drop in employee attrition during the quarter.Attrition i ..