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Switching jobs? Expect 25-30% hike this year
MUMBAI: Professionals looking to switch jobs this year can expect to get an average salary hike of around 25-30%, which is higher than what those switching jobs managed for themselves last year, according to estimates made by a recruitment firm. These hikes look attractive at a time when most compan
Anjuman Engineering College participates in career fair at Mumbai
09 Jan 2014 | Bhatkallys News Mumbai: Anjuman Engineering College, AITM, Bhatkal, participated in the Career fair organised by the Association of Muslim Professional on 14th & 15th Dec 2013 at Saboo Siddique Engineering College, Byculla, Mumbai, represented by: 1. Prof. Mushtaque Ahmed Bha
Driverless cars will still need to clear legal framework
Las Vegas: Hydrogen-and solar-powered vehicles are on the streets. So are cars that can get you through stop-and-go traffic while you sit back and send texts from behind the wheel. Cars are even using radar, ultrasonic waves and cameras to jump into the passing lane and get around slowpokes. Sure,
Micromax unveils Android-cum-Windows tablet, LapTab
LAS VEGAS: Homegrown handset makerMicromax has unveiled its LapTab tablet, which will run on both Windows 8 and Android (Jelly Bean) operating systems. The device, which was unveiled at the ongoingConsumer Electronics Show, will be available for consumers in early February. "The Intel-powe
IT employers opt for technical knowledge of freshers over soft skills
Interviews are generally designed to assess two key aspects of any candidate - one is the domain knowledge and other being soft skills. In case of IT professionals, the focus is on technical skills. According to JobBuzz.com data, interview questions asked to a large chuck of candidates applying for
GE recruiting freshers for Entry-Level engineer
Bangalore, January 07, 2014: Location: Bangalore Eligibility: -B.E,B.tech in mechanical and Aviation Key Skills: -Expertise in Developing CAD Automation tools -Strong oral and written communication skills -Strong interpersonal and leadership skills https://xjobs.brassring.com/TGWEbHost/job
IISER Thiruvananthapuram Fellowships 2014
Thiruvananthapuram , January 07:The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram (IISER-TVM) invites applications from highly qualified young scientists holding Ph.D. in the areas of Biological, Chemical, Mathematical and Physical Sciences/Engineering/Technology for the Inst
More Muslim children joining government schools: Pallam Raju
The enrolment of Muslim children in primary schools had gone up from 9.4 percent in 2006-2007 to 14.2 percent in 2012-2013, Human Resource Development Minister M.M. Pallam Raju said Monday. He said at the upper primary level during the 2012-13 period, enrolment of Muslim children had increased fr
How technology is changing workplace culture?
With the advances in technology, end users are being offered easier and faster options to communicate and work efficiently. Mobile devices are playing a huge role in allowing today’s workforce to be at distant locations and yet be productive. Kiran Datar, vice president, Moxtra (A company into mobil
TCS to train 50,000 professionals every year
New Delhi: India's largest software services firm, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), on Saturday said it will set up the world's largest corporate learning and development centre in Thiruvananthapuram with a total capacity to train 50,000 professionals every year. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, wh
Shining light through skin to diagnose malaria
Non-medical personnel can operate the devices and diagnose in seconds Researchers in the U.S. have come up with a way to rapidly diagnose malaria simply by shining brief pulses of light from a laser through the skin. “This method is distinct from all previous diagnostic approaches, which all rel
Indian IT: Wake up and smell the opportunity
The same advances that are changing the IT landscape are also creating new opportunities, says Vivek Wadhwa, fellow at Stanford Law School and director of research at Duke University... A few years ago, Wall Street Journal and Forbes published articles predicting the demise of Indian IT. I respon
Isro successfully launches indigenous cryogenic engine-powered GSLV-D5
SRIHARIKOTA: Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) on Sunday successfully launched GSLV-D5 rocket, which is powered by an indigenous cryogenic engine, from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. Seventeen minutes after liftoff at 4.18pm, the rocket successfully injected GSAT-14 commun
Infosys to visit Sudhindra campus on 10th Jan
Jan 5, 2013 | Press Release | Bhatkallys News Bhatkal: BPO division of Infosys will visit Shree Guru Sudhindra BBA College, Bhatkal on 10th January 2014 for recruiting freshers from BBA/BCA/BCom/BA/BBM/BSc divisions. The selection process will begin from 9.30 am and will include Group Discussion
English edge: Those who speak the language fluently ‘earn 34% more than others’
NEW DELHI: Those who speak English fluently earn up to 34% more than those who don't speak the language, a recent report has found, confirming the link between an education in English and the scope of employment opportunities. But given the constraints of cost and access, the number of those stud
Now, PCs that learn from mistakes
Computers have entered the age when they are able to learn from their own mistakes, a development that is about to turn the digital world on its head. The first commercial version of the new kind of computer chip is scheduled to be released in 2014. Not only can it automate tasks that now require
Australian IT industry facing skills crisis; may generate over 21,000 new jobs
Despite efforts to meet falling demand, the Australian information technology sector is experiencing a costly skills crisis and needs to bridge the gap by hiring IT graduates for major projects. The IT sector which contributes about AUD 42 billion to the nation's economy every year, is expected t
The five must–have leadership traits
How to work as a team? Managers could learn lessons from the hive These days in business, there is one thing all managers need to know: forget what you used to know about being a manager. Gone are the days when middle management was expected to lead troops into some territorial battle with riv