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From side hustle to financial freedom: Power of e-learning in wealth creation

From content development and consulting to trading and personal finance advising, individuals seek new income streams to create wealth on their terms.

In the modern era, the growing influence of e-learning has improved the ability to learn and evolve continuously. ((AP File Photo/Fareed Khan))

education

Updated on Mar 17, 2025 05:03 PM IST

ByRajesh Dedhia | Edited by Nilesh Mathur

Mind the Gap: The Great Return

Feminist economists have a neat phrase for what is an everyday life for far too many women around the world.

opinion

Published on Mar 10, 2025 06:00 AM IST

ByNamita Bhandare

5 in-demand tech skills for graduates that are genuinely valued by top employers

Companies today look for candidates who can emerge as well-rounded contributors, filling any void & are suited to laying the groundwork for leadership roles.

Gone are the days when technical prowess alone could guarantee success. These organisations seek individuals with a unique blend of technical expertise, problem-solving abilities, adaptability, and a strong work ethic. (Representative picture)(Adobe STOCK)

education

Updated on Mar 05, 2025 08:54 AM IST

ByVidyalakshmi Uppili

Looking for internship opportunities in DRDO? Here's how you can land in one

Internships help students acquire practical knowledge rather than just being dependent on theoretical knowledge in a real-world setting.

Candidates need to understand that they will be permitted only to UNCLASSIFIED areas of DRDO Labs/Establishments and DRDO will in no way be obliged to offer employment to the students on completion of their training. (Reuters)

education

Updated on Feb 19, 2025 08:39 AM IST

ByTisha Jacob, New Delhi

Indian firms to give 6-15% hikes this year, up to 40% for niche skills: Report

When it comes to salary increments for promotions, it can potentially reach 20-30% and even touch 40% for emerging skills and critical leadership roles.

Organizations are also increasingly offering Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) and long-term incentives, especially when it comes to senior roles.(Representational Image/Pixabay)

business

Published on Feb 14, 2025 02:43 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

Indian graduate employability up from 33.95% to 54.81% in a decade: Mandaviya

Mandaviya emphasized India's role in the BIMSTEC region, highlighting skill-building initiatives that improved youth employability from 33.95% to 54.81%

Indian graduates' employability rose dramatically from 33.95 percent in 2013 to 54.81 percent in 2024, according to a statement made on Saturday by Union Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Mansukh Mandaviya.(ANI)

india news

Published on Feb 08, 2025 05:49 PM IST

PTI |

Over 53% graduates employed in roles below their qualifications: Survey

When educational level and skills are compared, only 1.28% of people with primary education, 10 years of education or informal education have specialised skills

Over 53% graduates are employed in roles below their qualifications: Survey

education

Updated on Feb 04, 2025 01:04 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk

5 ways parents can help children build emotional resilience

Emotional intelligence plays a crucial role in helping children cope with challenges effectively.

Parents play a major role in nurturing this emotional intelligence by providing a supportive environment. Based on multiple insights and research, here are five strategies to help children develop emotional resilience(Unsplash/Representative image)

education

Updated on Jan 16, 2025 11:48 AM IST

ByAnita Madan | Edited by Nilesh Mathur

Want to become a freelancer? Here are 3 essential skills to be one as per Forbes

Many individuals choose to freelance because it provides them with a sense of freedom, flexibility, work-life balance and also poses the potential to earn more

For those who are keen to shift their work mode to freelancing, here are 3 essential skills that Forbes suggests that every freelancer should possess to earn well.(Unsplash)

education

Updated on Jan 16, 2025 08:13 AM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

HSSC CET Group C 2024: Important notice on written, skill test out, check here

Once the schedule is finalised, candidates can find the required information on the official website of the Haryana Staff Selection Commission at hssc.gov.in.

The Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) informed the candidates that the schedule of written/skill tests of these exams are yet to be finalised. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

education

Published on Jan 01, 2025 05:03 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

Don’t miss this Brandeis dean interview if you’re planning to study in the US

To answer some of the pressing queries of international students, especially those from India, HT Digital spoke with Brandeis dean Kathryn Graddy.

education

Updated on Dec 20, 2024 04:24 PM IST

ByNilesh Mathur

Vocabulary Made Easy series: Focus on your communication skills to score well

To score well in exams or to climb up the career ladder, it always helps to have strong language skills.

Communication skills give students and professionals an edge over their peers.(Shutterstock)

education

Published on Dec 18, 2024 08:39 AM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

Vocabulary Made Easy series: Improve your language skills step by step

Take time to learn a new skill in a step-by-step manner so that your foundation is strong.

When we are learning a new skill or subject, we need to have patience throughout the learning journey.(Shutterstock)

education

Published on Dec 16, 2024 02:20 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

Vocabulary Made Easy series: Upgrade your language skills to score well in exams

Check out the words and solve the quiz to push yourself to improve your word power and language skills.

With good communication skills and vocabulary, students can score better in their exams. (File photo)

education

Published on Dec 11, 2024 05:09 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

95% of higher education leaders back micro-credentials to train students: Report

96% of the students in India agree that earning a Professional Certificate will help them stand out to employers and secure a job upon graduation

education

Published on Dec 05, 2024 02:04 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

Vocabulary Made Easy series: Learn a new word and update your knowledge

There are many ways where an individual could improve their language skills. Reading is one among them.

Check out the words for the day and a small quiz to push yourself to improve your word power and language skills. (HT)

education

Published on Nov 30, 2024 07:12 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

Role of parental involvement in student success

Parents can play a vital role in helping students find success in life by framing the right goals and working on them from an early childhood stage.

education

Published on Nov 23, 2024 12:44 PM IST

ByPraneet Mungali

Soft Skills: The missing piece in employability

To harness potential of its youth, India must reimagine employability, particularly in context of AI, and invest in teaching methods that leverage technology

In this evolving landscape, the real game changer will be 'soft skills'. These uniquely human capabilities are irreplaceable by machines, making them the new foundation for employability in the 21st century. (Shutterstock)

education

Updated on Nov 13, 2024 08:56 PM IST

BySharon Barnhardt, Samyak Chakrabarty

Vocabulary Made Easy series: Focus on your language skills to score well

To improve one's language skills is not a herculean task.

With proper guidance and hard work, students can improve their vocabulary. (Shutterstock)

education

Published on Nov 09, 2024 08:27 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

Not just academics! Teach these key life skills to kids to raise future leaders

The secret to raising future leaders: Check out these top essential life skills that every parent should teach their child

Parenting 101: Not just academics and grades, teach these key life skills to kids to raise future leaders (Photo by Pixabay)

lifestyle

Published on Nov 05, 2024 08:59 PM IST

ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

Expert ways to master problem-solving, resilience and empathy in kids

Want your child to thrive in different situations? Here’s a guide for parents to build emotional strength and resilience in kids

lifestyle

Published on Nov 05, 2024 07:17 PM IST

ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

Vocabulary Made Easy series: Improve your language skills without much hassle

It is not that hard to have great language skills and vocabulary. With a proper plan and dedication, everyone can improve their vocabulary.

Here's a way to improve your vocabulary and communication skills. (Shutterstock)

education

Updated on Nov 02, 2024 03:19 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk | Edited by Tisha Jacob, New Delhi

Vocabulary Made Easy series: Polish your language skills to score better

Along with preparing important topics for competitive exams, do not forget to polish your language skills as well.

Having good language and communication skills is very important to score easily in exams which can help students go a long way. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))

education

Published on Oct 30, 2024 04:55 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk | Edited by Tisha Jacob, New Delhi

Skill India's English language trainer certification program to upskill

Individuals who aim to hone their English language skills and upskill themselves can enroll in the program and improve their knowledge.

On completion of the program, individuals will be awarded a Certificate of Completion. (Shutterstock)

education

Published on Oct 25, 2024 12:43 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk | Edited by Tisha Jacob, New Delhi

Vocabulary Made Easy series: Work on your language skills to be more confident

With a strong vocabulary, you can impress your peers at work or with your answers in the exams.

Check out the words and a quiz to push yourself to improve your word power and language skills.(Shutterstock)

education

Published on Oct 23, 2024 11:28 AM IST

ByHT Education Desk | Edited by Tisha Jacob, New Delhi

General Knowledge Quiz: Improve your learning skills to score better in exams

If students work on their learning skills, it can help them prepare better and score better in exams.

By trying various techniques like Pomodoro and methods, students can try to improve their learning skills.

education

Published on Oct 20, 2024 03:30 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk | Edited by Tisha Jacob, New Delhi

Vocabulary Made Easy series: Work on your language skills to succeed in exams

For students to be thorough with their answer writing in exams, they must ensure they work on their language skills.

Succeeding in exams demands hard work and dedication.(PTI Photo)

education

Published on Oct 20, 2024 01:03 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk | Edited by Tisha Jacob, New Delhi

Exploring Ireland: Study opportunities and insights for Indian students

If you are thinking of choosing Ireland as your study abroad destination, read the interview below to get answers to your queries.

The attraction for destinations like Ireland among international students is expected to grow further in the face of growing visa and other post-study job-related concerns in countries like the USA, Canada, the UK and Australia.(Shutterstock)

education

Published on Oct 17, 2024 12:23 PM IST

ByNilesh Mathur

Vocabulary Made Easy series: Improve your language skills to excel in exams

Improving your language skills is very important for students as well as professionals to excel in their exams and professional lives.

Check out the words listed below to improve your language skills(HT file)

education

Published on Oct 16, 2024 11:08 AM IST

ByHT Education Desk | Edited by Tisha Jacob, New Delhi

Vocabulary Made Easy series: Guide to upskill and climb up the career ladder

Professionals always need to upskill themselves to stay ahead in the race to climb up the career ladder.

Check out the words for the day and a small quiz to push yourself to improve your word power and language skills.(Unsplash)

education

Published on Oct 11, 2024 05:47 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk | Edited by Tisha Jacob, New Delhi

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From content development and consulting to trading and personal finance advising, individuals seek new income streams to create wealth on their terms.

Feminist economists have a neat phrase for what is an everyday life for far too many women around the world.

Companies today look for candidates who can emerge as well-rounded contributors, filling any void & are suited to laying the groundwork for leadership roles.

Internships help students acquire practical knowledge rather than just being dependent on theoretical knowledge in a real-world setting.

When it comes to salary increments for promotions, it can potentially reach 20-30% and even touch 40% for emerging skills and critical leadership roles.

Mandaviya emphasized India's role in the BIMSTEC region, highlighting skill-building initiatives that improved youth employability from 33.95% to 54.81%

When educational level and skills are compared, only 1.28% of people with primary education, 10 years of education or informal education have specialised skills

Emotional intelligence plays a crucial role in helping children cope with challenges effectively.

Many individuals choose to freelance because it provides them with a sense of freedom, flexibility, work-life balance and also poses the potential to earn more

Once the schedule is finalised, candidates can find the required information on the official website of the Haryana Staff Selection Commission at hssc.gov.in.

To answer some of the pressing queries of international students, especially those from India, HT Digital spoke with Brandeis dean Kathryn Graddy.

To score well in exams or to climb up the career ladder, it always helps to have strong language skills.

Take time to learn a new skill in a step-by-step manner so that your foundation is strong.

Check out the words and solve the quiz to push yourself to improve your word power and language skills.

96% of the students in India agree that earning a Professional Certificate will help them stand out to employers and secure a job upon graduation

There are many ways where an individual could improve their language skills. Reading is one among them.

Parents can play a vital role in helping students find success in life by framing the right goals and working on them from an early childhood stage.

To harness potential of its youth, India must reimagine employability, particularly in context of AI, and invest in teaching methods that leverage technology

To improve one's language skills is not a herculean task.

The secret to raising future leaders: Check out these top essential life skills that every parent should teach their child

Want your child to thrive in different situations? Here’s a guide for parents to build emotional strength and resilience in kids

It is not that hard to have great language skills and vocabulary. With a proper plan and dedication, everyone can improve their vocabulary.

Along with preparing important topics for competitive exams, do not forget to polish your language skills as well.

Individuals who aim to hone their English language skills and upskill themselves can enroll in the program and improve their knowledge.

With a strong vocabulary, you can impress your peers at work or with your answers in the exams.

If students work on their learning skills, it can help them prepare better and score better in exams.

For students to be thorough with their answer writing in exams, they must ensure they work on their language skills.

If you are thinking of choosing Ireland as your study abroad destination, read the interview below to get answers to your queries.

Improving your language skills is very important for students as well as professionals to excel in their exams and professional lives.

Professionals always need to upskill themselves to stay ahead in the race to climb up the career ladder.

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