Hire edu push gains pace as colleges double down on industry tie-ups to boost employability

BENGALURU: As hiring patterns shift and companies prioritise job-ready talent, engineering colleges across India are embedding industryled courses, certifications and internships into their curricula to narrow the gap between academia and the workplace. These programmes, however, are inherently short-term, often lecture-driven, and closely tied to current technology demand — making them prone to rapid obsolescence…

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Fans think Amrita Rao still looks like Poonam from ‘Vivah’ as she stuns in a blue lehenga at Sooraj Barjatya’s daughter’s wedding |

Amrita Rao stunned in blue lehenga at Eesha Barjatya’s March 12 Mumbai reception, joined by Aamir, Salman Khan et al. Viral pics drew Vivah comparisons: “Movie mein bhi saharmili thi,” fans gushed. Her Jolly LLB 3 comeback with Akshay was a moderate hit last Sept. Eesha Barjatya, daughter of Sooraj Barjatya, hosted her wedding reception…

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Gold, Silver Rate Today Live Updates: MCX Gold prices jump over 7%; silver surges over Rs 17,000 per kg as government raises import duty to 15%

Manoj Kumar Jain of Prithvi Finmart told ET gold and silver continued to witness sharp price swings, though silver was expected to maintain support near $76 per troy ounce, while gold was likely to remain supported around $4,555 per troy ounce on a weekly closing basis. Jain stated that gold faces support in the $4,640-$4,610…

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CDS lashes out at defence companies: ‘Show a bit of patriotism’ | India News

NEW DELHI: Flagging concerns that Indian arms companies were failing to deliver emergency procurements on time and that some of them were even inflating the extent of indigenous content in their products, Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan has said the armed forces expect “a bit of nationalism and patriotism” in industry’s “profit-driven endeavours”.“Defence…

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Corn in USA: Howard Lutnick says buy it or else…

TOI correspondent from Washington: US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has warned India will lose access to the American market unless it buys US-grown corn, grinding ahead with tough language as the two sides are set to resume delicate trade negotiations. After threatening to “sort out” India for buying Russian oil and claiming New Delhi would…

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