No degree, no barrier: NYC’s unseen hiring surge is a lifeline for the working class – Times of India

No degree, no barrier: NYC’s unseen hiring surge is a lifeline for the working class – Times of India

In the city that never sleeps, opportunity doesn’t knock; it gets posted on JobsNYC. And right now, the City of New York is opening doors that have long been shut to those without a college degree.From housing dispatch offices to justice corridors and underground transit systems, hundreds of entry-level jobs are being offered to everyday…

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Fresh Myanmar clash sparks refugee surge in Mizoram | India News – Times of India

Fresh Myanmar clash sparks refugee surge in Mizoram | India News – Times of India

AIZAWL: More than 1,000 people from Myanmar’s Chin state crossed into Mizoram‘s Zokhawthar village Saturday, fleeing intense fighting between two anti-junta militias that left one fighter dead and six wounded.Mizoram is already hosting over 32,000 refugees from Myanmar, with numbers fluctuating due to frequent cross-border movement.Cadres of Chinland Defence Force (Hualngoram) and Chin National Defence…

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Prada Kolhapuri ‘scandal’: How the controversy sparked a big surge sales of this Indian sandal; centuries-old craft sees boost – Times of India

Prada Kolhapuri ‘scandal’: How the controversy sparked a big surge sales of this Indian sandal; centuries-old craft sees boost – Times of India

Traditional Kolhapuri sandals are seeing a surge in sales and renewed interest after luxury fashion house Prada sparked controversy for showcasing a strikingly similar design without acknowledging its roots.Footwear sellers and artisans are riding a wave of nationalist sentiment and social media buzz, turning what some called the Prada “sandal scandal” into a sales opportunity….

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Total sown area this monsoon: Kharif sowing jumps 11.3% on strong monsoon; rice and pulses lead acreage surge – Times of India

Total sown area this monsoon: Kharif sowing jumps 11.3% on strong monsoon; rice and pulses lead acreage surge – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The total sown area for Kharif crops has increased by 11.3% year-on-year as of June 27, 2025, aided by an active southwest monsoon and robust rainfall, according to a report by Bank of Baroda. Rainfall was recorded at 9% above the Long Period Average (LPA) till June 30.The report said the increase in…

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Top 10 firms’ m-cap: Reliance leads Rs 2.34 lakh crore surge; Infosys only laggard as Sensex rises 1,650 points this week – Times of India

Top 10 firms’ m-cap: Reliance leads Rs 2.34 lakh crore surge; Infosys only laggard as Sensex rises 1,650 points this week – Times of India

The market capitalisation of nine of India’s top-10 most valued companies rose by Rs 2,34,565.53 crore last week, with Reliance Industries emerging as the biggest gainer in step with the buoyant equity markets.The benchmark BSE Sensex surged 1,650.73 points or 2% during the same period. From the top-10 pack, Infosys was the only firm to…

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India’s economic outlook: PHDCCI says India will remain fastest growing among G7 peers, cites 61% trade surge – Times of India

India’s economic outlook: PHDCCI says India will remain fastest growing among G7 peers, cites 61% trade surge – Times of India

India will continue its robust economic growth trajectory and outpace major industrialised G7 countries, supported by strong domestic demand, sound macroeconomic fundamentals and a favourable demographic profile, the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) said in a report. The report, titled Population, Productivity, Partnership: Rethinking G7-India Collaboration, highlights that with an average real GDP…

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Net direct tax collections dip 1.39% to Rs 4.59 lakh crore despite 5% rise in gross mop-up; refunds surge 58% – Here’s why – Times of India

Net direct tax collections dip 1.39% to Rs 4.59 lakh crore despite 5% rise in gross mop-up; refunds surge 58% – Here’s why – Times of India

Representative image (Picture credit: ANI) India’s net direct tax collections for the ongoing financial year 2025-26 declined by 1.39 per cent to Rs 4.59 lakh crore as of June 19, mainly due to a sharp surge in refund issuances, according to government data released on Saturday. In the same period last year, net direct tax…

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While the world hits brake, India sees a hiring surge: Here’s what driving the job market momentum – Times of India

While the world hits brake, India sees a hiring surge: Here’s what driving the job market momentum – Times of India

In a global economy grappling under the mounting weight of hiring freezes, inflation anxieties, and softening demands, India’s job market is charting a divergent path against all odds. As Western economies from Europe to the Pacific scale back recruitment, India is experiencing a tangible acceleration in job creation, defying global trends with a momentum that…

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Gold rate today: Gold prices surge to record high of Rs 1.01 lakh per 10 grams; what’s the outlook for yellow metal? – Times of India

Gold rate today: Gold prices surge to record high of Rs 1.01 lakh per 10 grams; what’s the outlook for yellow metal? – Times of India

Safe-haven demand arising from geopolitical tensions is influencing the movement of gold and silver prices. (AI image) Gold rate today: Gold prices reached a historic peak of Rs 1,01,078 per 10 grams on the MCX (August futures), following its closure above Rs 1 lakh on Friday for the first time, supported by global equity pressures…

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