
Traffic violations may soon be linked with motor insurance premium
A committee appointed by insurance regulator IRDAI has recommended that traffic violations be linked with motor premiums to encourage better road sense. The report published Monday by the nine-member working committee suggested inserting “Traffic Violation Premium” to the ambit of motor insurance.

A Budget poser: Will I be able to keep my job in 2021?
It would be safer to expect that jobs wouldn’t come flooding to a job seeker in the ne...

Students, employed learners vouch for apprenticeship-linked degrees: Study
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UK to ban China imports linked to Uighur camps: Report
Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab is expected to reveal his plans, which are also set to include tougher laws on exporting goods or technology that could be used for repression, to MPs this week, according to The Sun and Guardian newspapers.
Avoid index, go for stocks linked to economic recovery theme
India is one of the two markets, which have doubled their earnings over three years, says Vikash Kumar Jain.
Snowfall in Kashmir Valley, road, air links snapped
A blanket of snow covered Kashmir on Sunday as most areas received moderate snowfall, cutting the valley's surface as well as air connection with the rest of the country.
Snowfall in Kashmir Valley, road, air links snapped
They said while some areas in north Kashmir received light snowfall, most areas in central and south Kashmir experienced moderate snowfall.
Appinventiv hands out 22% average increment
Appinventiv has also resumed hiring from remote locations in Q2 of the financial year 2020-21. The company has hired 100 people in lockdown, and is planning to hire over 300 more from remote locations. The company is on track to clock over 200% growth in revenue in H1 FY 2020 - 2021 vis-à-vis H1 of FY 2019-20.
2021 Tough Job: Buoyancy in the job market may continue to be missing, but bad news won’t get worse
The Make-in-India drive will bring in some fresh investments but do not bet big on it to create many jobs. For a country that adds 7-10 million new workers every year, all this will be just a drop in the ocean.
New demand-driven scheme in the works to create more entrepreneurs
The plan is to impart entrepreneurship development training to aspiring and existing entrepreneurs for setting up and scaling up their enterprises through 610 entrepreneurship development centres at district levels.
Indian professionals cautiously optimistic, 40% expect jobs to increase: LinkedIn survey
The year-end data from LinkedIn, the world's largest online professional network, shows that despite experiencing radical changes in the ‘way we work’, India has remained cautiously optimistic and resilient in the face of uncertainty, and overall confidence scores remained steady between +50 and +57 from April to November.
Indian professionals cautiously optimistic heading into 2021; 40% expect jobs to increase: LinkedIn
LinkedIn year-end data shows that in 2020, online learning and digital skills took centre stage and Indian professionals pivoted to upskill themselves and stay productive.
LinkedIn launches ‘Career Explorer’ tool to help professionals pivot their careers
As the world faces a global unemployment crisis with 140 million people out of work, LinkedIn is helping professionals identify new careers and how to get there, with insights on in-demand jobs and fastest growing skills, and making it easier for professionals to find people that are hiring.
Competition for jobs in India spiked 30% since 2019: LinkedIn data
Professionals in Recreation and Travel are 3.8 times more likely to make the switch, whereas those in Retail are 1.5 times more likely, and those in Corporate Services are 1.4 times more likely to look for jobs outside their current sectors.