Government-sponsored apprenticeships increased by over 150% since 2019-20, with over 8.5 lakh beneficiaries in 2023-24. The National Apprenticeship Training Scheme aims to bridge the skills gap by providing on-the-job training and formal credits. A new portal, NATS 2.0, facilitates streamlined processes. Read More
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray vowed no employment for MLAs who switched to Eknath Shinde’s faction. Thackeray criticized PM Modi’s alleged favoritism towards contractor friends. Highlighting rampant corruption, Aaditya Thackeray targeted CM Shinde’s inefficiency. Anil Parab noted that the job fair is a response to rising unemployment, promising continued efforts despite not being... Read More
In Aligarh, a woman threw acid on a man she accused of blackmailing her at a restaurant. The man fled to seek medical treatment for burns. The woman alerted the police and was also hospitalized with minor injuries. Police are investigating the incident and reviewing the CCTV footage from the restaurant. Read More
Apple announces festive offers including free Beats earbuds with iPhone 15 purchase. Airtel plans AI-integrated spam filters. Dyson initiates job cuts in Singapore. Sony launches new Bravia TVs in India. WhatsApp introduces video call features, while Swiggy Instamart offers 24/7 free delivery. Amazon India head resigns. Read More
Rescue teams are battling severe weather conditions and difficult terrain in the search for two experienced foreign female mountaineers missing on Chaukhamba-III peak. Helicopters have been unable to locate them due to fog, but ground search efforts continue with the help of the State Disaster Response Force. Read More
A bus owner in Mangaluru changed his vehicle’s name from ‘Israel Travels’ to ‘Jerusalem’ following backlash on social media amid geopolitical tensions. Netizens urged police action against the name, prompting the owner, Lester Kateel, who works in Israel, to voluntarily change it to avoid controversy. Kateel expressed confusion over the objections. Read More
