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Until a few years ago, it was a common belief that males predominated the software development and IT businesses. Women were not taken seriously in the computer programming, IT, and STEM field. However, the myth has been broken and the situation has changed. Now, women have become an integral part of the IT industry and...

In some good news for students and professionals, the waiting time for US visas might witness a decrease by summer 2023, according to a senior US embassy official in New Delhi. Earlier, all four categories of US visas have waiting periods and backlogs. The current wait time for drop-box visa applications is about nine months....

Everyone seeks a job less susceptible to outside factors, especially the recession. Due to the global economic downturn, major IT firms are laying off workers and pursuing other cost-cutting measures affecting professionals worldwide. However, only a small number of tech and AI companies are recession-proof and are, therefore, likely to be less impacted by outside...

An Indian-American computer science professor, Pavithra Prabhakar at a US university has received an Amazon Research Award for designing a tool that minimises negative user experiences. This tool will help the design teams make crucial decisions regarding the user experience. Pavithra Prabhakar was one of 74 recipients of the awards from Amazon, which also includes...

Mahindra Racing appointed Frédéric Bertrand as its Chief Executive Officer. He will be based at Mahindra Racing’s headquarters in Banbury, England and will report to Asha Kharga, Chairperson, Mahindra Racing. In this role, Frédéric will lead Mahindra Racing, one of the founding outfits and the only Indian team to compete in the ABB FIA Formula...

Labour-intensive sectors such as Projects/Infrastructure, Petrochemicals/ Oil and Gas and Construction/Cement dominated the talent demand charts in Oct’22, indicating a positive outlook for hiring here. Post festivities, these sectors are ramping up their manpower intake and thus this prominent trend, noted TimesJobs RecruiteX. RecruiteX is a monthly recruitment index by e-recruitment portal TimesJobs that records...

Canada’s Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Minister Sean Fraser stated that the 20-hour-per-week cap on the number of hours foreign students can work off-campus would be lifted. This change will assist Indian students in mitigating the effects of inflation and a weakening rupee. According to estimates, Indian students made up around a third of Canada’s 6.20...

DXC Technology is an American multinational information technology firm. Recently, the firm announced that the firm will continue to work from home in India until further notice. DXC Technology is also planning to hire 12k -15k people over the next 12 months on a gross hiring basis in India. The hiring will be based on...

About 80% Indian women technologists spent their COVID-19 lockdown time in upskilling, found a new recent survey by TechGig – the county’s largest technology community. TechGig’s survey with 1,283 women techies was conducted to understand the skilling trends in this workgroup. Among those who upskilled, most learned Cloud skills (43%), followed by Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning...