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Ex-Microsoft exec recalls best candidate's interview: ‘She worked her network…’

Former Microsoft HR executive Sabina Nawaz listed the red and green flags she sees in candidates and recalled one of the best candidates she interviewed.

Former Microsoft exec recalls the best candidate she ever interviewed and lists what she loved about the person(AFP)

Published on Feb 11, 2025 08:48 PM IST

Top HR, skill development leaders join hands to bridge skill gap in India

During the initiative, industry leaders and senior HR professionals came together to discuss strategies for upskilling the corporate and industrial workforce.

The initiative is aimed at bridging the skill gap and employability to make India’s workforce future-ready and globally competitive.

Updated on Sep 28, 2024 07:37 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

Why HR professionals should prioritise holistic well-being of employees

In a post-pandemic world, it is essential for HR professionals to make holistic well-being of employees a priority.

The post-pandemic era continues to serve as a stark reminder of why it is essential for HR professionals to promote and focus on the well-being of their employees. (Photo Credit: Unsplash)

Published on Sep 02, 2024 02:29 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk | Edited by Gaurav Sarma, New Delhi

Revolutionising people practices: The power of data-driven insights

This article is authored by JaiAnand Harikrishnan, senior manager, HRMS, AscentHR.

Human Resource

Published on Nov 11, 2023 11:35 AM IST

ByHindustan Times

HR’s role in cybersecurity and insider threat mitigation

This article is authored by Janet Paul, director, human resources, Securonix.

Cybersecurity Representative)

Published on Sep 20, 2023 11:25 AM IST

ByHindustan Times

BJP MP to keep Lok Sabha seat as court stays conviction in assault case

Any elected representative who is sentenced for any offence for a period of two years or more faces immediate disqualification under the Representation of People Act, 1951 (RP Act)

Ramshankar Katheria (PTI)

Updated on Aug 08, 2023 12:48 AM IST

ByHemendra Chaturvedi, Agra

Overhauling Indian military structure, HR is vital to tackle future challenges

Incorporating disruptive tech and innovative HR policies will be vital in building a lean and effective Indian military that readily tackles future challenges

Military history is replete with examples when disruptive thinking by leaders in campaigns has led to resounding victories despite heavy odds. (PTI)

Published on Jul 31, 2023 06:07 PM IST

Indian artisans are in trouble. Assist them

The spectre of low wages, limited market access, and difficulty in securing loans haunts Indian artisans at every step

In the long run, fostering an environment that nurtures innovation and entrepreneurship within the artisanal sector is paramount. (Shutterstock)

Updated on Jun 30, 2023 08:23 PM IST

ByRhea Bakshi

Organisation through neglect: Field administration in India

This paper has been authored by Rashmi Sharma from CPR.

Administration and HR.(Waseem Andrabi / Hindustan Times)

Published on Apr 12, 2023 01:48 PM IST

ByHindustan Times

PU board of finance to meet on April 10

With the Panjab University Board of Finance meeting set to be held on Monday, the enhancement of honorarium to guest faculty and starting a handicapped allowance are likely to come up

The handicapped allowance, to be effective from January 1, 2023, is set to be <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1,000 per month as per a Punjab government notification in December 2022. (HT File Photo)

Updated on Apr 08, 2023 03:52 AM IST

ByRajanbir Singh, Chandigarh

India’s policies should view human resources for health

The article has been authored by Vidhi Wadhwani, second year MBBS student, GCS Medical College, Ahmedabad and researcher at Association for Socially Applicable Research (ASAR) and Siddhesh Zadey, co-founding director, ASAR and Commission Fellow, Lancet Citizens’ Commission for Reimagining Health System.

India is one of the 57 countries listed as ‘countries suffering from an HRH crisis’ by the World Health Organization (WHO) in its 2006 report.(AP FILE)

Published on Nov 02, 2022 04:48 PM IST

ByHindustan Times

Rural areas need human resources for health

The article has been authored by Vinayak Mishra, general practice registrar, Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Lancashire, UK and researcher, Association for Socially Applicable Research (ASAR), Pune, Gaurav Urs, intern, Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences, Karnataka and researcher, ASAR and Siddhesh Zadey, co-founding director, and Commission Fellow, Lancet Citizens’ Commission for Reimagining Health System.

According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), HRH scarcity primarily affects low- and lower-middle-income countries (LICs and LMICs) like India. Since 2000, India's public health expenditure has been below the recommended 5% of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP).

Updated on Nov 02, 2022 04:41 PM IST

ByHindustan Times

Tips for HRs, managers, recruitment team: Reimagining the way we hire

Covid-19 pandemic has unleashed a different working scenario leading to work-from-home, remote interviewing and much more but are we still stuck in the tunnel of old cognitive biases and prejudices? Here are tips for HRs, managers and recruitment team on reimagining the way we hire

Tips for HRs, managers, recruitment team: Reimagining the way we hire(Edmond Dantès)

Updated on Oct 10, 2022 07:34 PM IST

ByZarafshan Shiraz, Delhi

Reimagining human resources for health in India

The piece has been authored by Thelma Narayan is a public health professional and health activist who currently works as an honorary Community Health Adviser at Centre for Public Health and Equity

The pandemic brings to our collective mind the need for a futuristic, planned, scientific, evidence-based approach to addressing health workforce

Published on Sep 17, 2021 01:31 PM IST

ByHindustan Times

Sisodia urges Centre to reduce curriculum for next session, conduct JEE, NEET under reduced syllabus

Manish Sisodia further suggested that entrance exams like JEE and NEET should be conducted next year on the basis of reduced syllabus.

Manish Sisodia, deputy CM of Delhi(Sanjeev Verma/HT PHOTO)

Updated on Apr 29, 2020 04:02 PM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByNilesh Mathur

No Indian varsity in top 100 in Times Higher Education ranking, 6 institutions in top 500 list

According to the Human Resource Development (HRD) Ministry, India’s 56 universities were listed in the Times Higher Education University Ranking declared on Wednesday.

IISC campus. (Representational image)

Published on Sep 12, 2019 06:24 PM IST

New Delhi | ByPress Trust of India

With new education policy, HRD ministry targets big reforms

In school education, the ministry has been trying to come up with ideas to radically alter the way learning-teaching activity is conducted.

Meanwhile, the ministry has held a series of consultations to draft guidelines which will make campuses safer for students.(pradeep gaur/mint)

Published on Jun 30, 2019 07:21 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByAmandeep Shukla

IIT-Bombay faces flak for tweet on BJP, says not our handle

Within an hour, the handle replaced the tweet with another tweet, clearing the air on the earlier message.

A spokesperson for IIT-B told HT the institute initiated a search to track the location from where the tweet was uploaded and if found to be uploaded from within the campus, punitive action will be taken against the person.(HT Photo)

Updated on Apr 23, 2019 08:06 AM IST

Hindustan Times, MUMBAI | ByShreya Bhandary

Needless State meddling will harm higher education

Choice of research topics should ideally be driven by the motivation towards the subject

Who gets to decide whether a research topic is irrelevant?(Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Updated on Mar 27, 2019 10:47 AM IST

Hindustan Times | ByHT Correspondent

10% Quotas in all colleges, universities from this year: Prakash Javdekar

This will hold true for both aided and unaided private colleges. 10% quota will be provided for candidates from economically weaker sections (EWS) as well as SC, ST and OBC from 2019-20 session.

“From 2019-2020 academic sessions we will have this reservation implemented while keeping intact the SC, ST and OBC reservation. This will be done by creating additional seats(Hindustan Times)

Published on Jan 16, 2019 09:25 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByAmandeep Shukla, New Delhi

More agencies set to accredit institutions

Multiple government and semi-government agencies will be allowed to accredit educational institutions in addition to the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) and National Board of Accreditation (NBA)

JNU Students put the placard of their demands on the gate of UGC chairman on the issue of SC/ST reservations in faculty posts at UGC Office ITO in New Delhi.(HT File Photo)

Published on Aug 17, 2018 09:07 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByNeelam Pandey

Professors, academicians condemn Centre’s move to scrap UGC

The Human Resource Development (HRD) ministry has prepared a draft Act to replace the University Grants Commission (UGC) with a new regulator for higher education in the country.

The UGC building in New Delhi.(HT File Photo)

Updated on Jul 01, 2018 06:20 PM IST

Press Trust of India, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

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