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The trouble with MAGA’s manufacturing dream

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Published on Apr 29, 2025 08:30 AM IST

Farmers blame freebie schemes for labour shortage, rising costs in rural Maharashtra

The impact of labour shortage is not limited to agriculture. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)
Published on Mar 25, 2025 06:50 AM IST

Japan service activity shrinks on softer sales, confidence slips further, PMI shows

Japan service activity shrinks on softer sales, confidence slips further, PMI shows
Published on Nov 06, 2024 06:02 AM IST

Good news for Indian skilled workers, Germany reduces visa processing time

The waiting time for long-term visas has been decreased from nine months to two weeks, confirmed the German Foreign Minister as per the report.
Published on Aug 16, 2024 07:27 PM IST

Jobs in Israel: Over 2,200 Telangana workers apply, 900 selected

Smoke billows following Israeli bombardment in Rafah, in the southern Gaza. (AFP)
Published on May 26, 2024 09:36 AM IST

In Rohtak, Employment dreams take centre stage in poll season

Thousands of people in Haryana took part in the January recruitment drive held for menial jobs in Israel. (HT file)
Updated on May 30, 2024 07:52 PM IST

Meeting labour crunch, 5,020 skilled workers selected to work in Israel

Job aspirants outside ITI Aliganj in Lucknow (HT File Photo)
Published on Jan 30, 2024 09:11 PM IST

Crops not ready for harvesting in parts of Punjab as paddy procurement begins

Farmers drying paddy crop.
Updated on Sep 27, 2020 05:30 PM IST

Widening of Parwanoo-Solan highway in Himachal hits Covid hurdle, set to miss second deadline

Work in progress on the Parwanoo-Solan highway widening project on Friday. The National Highway Authority of India plans to complete work on it by December this year.
Updated on Aug 21, 2020 04:27 PM IST

Nepalese labour shortage amid Covid curbs, strained ties upsets Himachal’s applecart

Kotgarh region of Shimla district had a lean crop this season so growers with smaller orchards managed harvesting on their own.
Updated on Aug 20, 2020 04:37 PM IST

Labour shortage hits work, Kharar flyover deadline pushed to December

Contruction work at the Kharar Flyover in Mohali.
Updated on Aug 09, 2020 11:18 PM IST

Fruit procurement and processing hit, Panipat pickle makers in a jam

Men at work at a pickle factory in Panipat.
Updated on Jul 05, 2020 04:39 PM IST

Readers’ take: Chandigarh not geared up for monsoon this year

Two wheeler riders struggle to get through a waterlogged spot in Sector 9 after a heavy spell of rain in June this year.
Updated on Jul 03, 2020 11:16 PM IST

Age Discrimination Is Bad — for the Bottom Line

Evidence of an actual wage-productivity gap is scarce.
Updated on Jan 24, 2020 02:15 PM IST

Guess who is keeping Singapore squeaky clean

Four of the robots, which have oval-shaped heads with lights for eyes, have already got down to work and it is hoped that 300 will be put into service by March next year.
Updated on Jul 18, 2019 02:08 PM IST

Iconic Kolhapuri chappals in a fight for survival

Acute labour shortage has hit the iconic Kolhapuri chappals industry which is now struggling for survival.
Published on Apr 27, 2019 02:41 AM IST

PM May apologises to Commonwealth leaders for immigration row

Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May hosts a meeting with leaders and representatives of Caribbean countries, at 10 Downing Street in London on April 17, 2018.
Published on Apr 17, 2018 07:59 PM IST