Job Opportunities
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Canada to extend job permits to family members of temporary foreign workers from January
The country is struggling with an acute shortage of workers, especially in skilled industries such as healthcare, manufacturing and building trades.
Scroll Staff
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A short guide to joining (and thriving in) India’s gig economy
Going gig is no mean feat.
Nisha Ramchandani, qz.com
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Nervous Indians are frantically searching for ‘H-1B visa’ and ‘work visa’ on a US job portal
As Trump’s America tightens visa rules, Indians’ prime concern has been to find employers who will sponsor them and provide security.
Ananya Bhattacharya, qz.com
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By mixing Carnatic and Hindustani, Mysore’s kings helped create a unique body of music
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We will leave India if told to break encryption: WhatsApp tells Delhi HC
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Why is BJP wooing Bengali-origin Muslims in Assam?
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‘My son lost his job during demonetisation but at least it removed black money’
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‘Juna Furniture’ review: A simplistic crusade against the neglect of senior citizens
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AI, data science and other fields Indian techies can skill themselves in to survive the IT bust
Jobs involving artificial intelligence, machine learning, and big data have become mainstream of late.
Sushma UN, qz.com
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Already under scrutiny in Singapore, the Dhaka attacks may cost Bangladeshi workers their jobs
It has already become difficult for low-wage workers from Bangladesh to secure work visas for Singapore. Observers say Indians may benefit in the long run.
Suruchi Mazumdar
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For this Kochi woman coconut-tree climber, life is a daily struggle against the odds
With 100% literacy in Kerala, traditional coconut pluckers have moved to better jobs, leaving the field open for women.
Binoo K John
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes