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PwC Cuts 1,500 Jobs & 60 Partners in Middle East After Clash With Saudi Sovereign Fund

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PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC) is undertaking one of its sharpest workforce reductions in recent years, cutting around 1,500 employees and 60 partners across the Middle East after a breakdown in its relationship with Saudi Arabia’s powerful Public Investment Fund (PIF). The restructuring, confirmed by reports, underscores the vulnerability of global consulting firms operating in politically and … Read more

‘Firm approved 5,189 H-1B visas, laid off 16,000 Americans’: White House defends fee hike as move to ‘protect US jobs’ | World News

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According to the White House, some US workers have even been “forced to train their foreign replacements under nondisclosure agreements.” (AP Photo) The White House issued a fact sheet defending US President Donald Trump’s decision to impose a $100,000 fee on new H-1B visa applications, saying the move was designed to stop US workers from … Read more

UP Skill Development Mission Maps District Industries to Boost Jobs & Youth Employment, Sector Mapping Across Eastern & Central UP

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Indian Masterminds Stories The Uttar Pradesh Skill Development Mission (UPSDM) has launched a forward-looking initiative by mapping local industries and priority sectors across every district in the state. This strategic move is aimed at aligning skill training programs with district-specific industrial demands, ultimately connecting local youth with employment opportunities in their home districts. Also Read: UP: … Read more

H-1B clampdown: White House factsheet says one company got 25,075 H-1Bs, axed 27,000 US jobs

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The White House on Saturday (local time) issued a ‘factsheet‘, justifying President Donald Trump’s decision to impose a whopping USD 100,000 (over Rs 88 lakh) fee on new H-1B applications, saying that American workers were being replaced with “lower-paid foreign labour”. Giving out facts to back the administration’s decision to overhaul the H-1B programme, the … Read more

Sam Altman reveals which jobs could be lost to AI: Here’s who’s most at risk

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As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to transform the global workplace, questions about which jobs will survive, and which will vanish, have never been more urgent. OpenAI Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman has stepped into the conversation, offering insights into roles he believes are most vulnerable to automation and those likely to remain insulated from technological … Read more

IIM-Ahmedabad’s median domestic salaries jump 7.9% – Jobs and Career News

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The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad has released its audited placement report that showed that the median salary (maximum earning potential) for the PGP students have jumped 7.9% to Rs 34.53 lakh per annum in the domestic placements for 2025. The maximum salary (maximum earning potential) of the 2025 batch recorded a growth of … Read more

Rising paywall may push more US jobs to Indian shores

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US-based multinationals stung by the hefty fee imposed on H-1B visas by the Trump administration could step up hiring in India at either their third-party service providers, which are the domestic IT services firms, or at their own global capability centres (GCCs) based in the country, said experts. The steep H-1B visa costs, seen as … Read more

Trump Imposes $100,000 H-1B Fee: Is the US Job Dream Still Achievable?

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Amitabh Kant, former CEO of NITI Aayog, tweeted on his X (formerly Twitter) that the proposed $100,000 H-1B fee could limit opportunities in the US for Indian professionals while creating increased opportunities within India. He noted that America’s stricter policies might redirect innovation and skilled talent to Indian cities such as Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune and … Read more

AP Tourism and Hospitality Sector to Create 200,000 Jobs: Minister Kandula Durgesh at 55th FHRAI Convention

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 The 55th Annual Convention of the Federation of Hotels and Restaurants Association of India (FHRAI) brought together distinguished leaders including Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, Deputy Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar, Union Minister for Tourism Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, and Tourism Ministers from Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. Addressing the convention, Dinesh Gundu Rao, Minister of Health and … Read more

Tamil Nadu to set up 2 massive commercial shipyards at Rs 30,000 cr investment

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CHENNAI: Thoothukudi is set to become a global hub for ship building as the state government has entered into Memorandums of Understanding (MoU) with Cochin Shipyard Limited and Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited to set up shipyards in the southern city. Industries minister TRB Rajaa said the state government is focusing on the ship building sector, … Read more