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IT eyes 20-fold jump in demand for digital skills
The new skill requirement is changing rapidly and is leading to the gap in demand and supply of talent
2 min read28 Sep 2020Lockdown: Infosys virtually trains employees on digital skills
The number of learners on its learning app Lex has gone up to 22,000 per day from 13,000InfyTQ has also gained traction with more than 600,000 students using and 130,000 taking certification assessments
1 min read26 May 2020IIT Madras-Nasscom to train IT professionals in digital skills
The partnership with IIT-Madras will facilitate the building of an able workforce to support the industry and other stakeholders, Nasscom said in a statement
1 min read17 Dec 2018Accenture’s millennial workforce is equipping youth with digital skills
Accenture India runs several volunteering programmes for its employee, especially around teaching coding
3 min read2 Sep 2021Eight skill sets needed to set up your dream digital team
The specialist talent works closely with subject experts, tech vendors and programme managers
4 min read3 Jul 2018Facebook aims to train 5 lakh people on digital skills by 2020
Facebook's two programmes Facebook digital training and Facebook startup training hubs are being rolled out in India before any other country
2 min read22 Nov 2017Only 55% Indian employees feel leadership committed to close digital skills gaps: Microsoft
Organizations are falling behind on addressing the needs of a digitally-enabled workforce, according to a survey by IT giant Microsoft
2 min read1 Jul 2017Indian workers are ready for the robot revolution, but are their managers?
While India is open to digital transformation, it many require a more nuanced and advanced approach to developing the core managerial skills to succeed
5 min read7 Oct 2016Google to give training to 1 million Africans to boost jobs
Partly to shore up credentials as good corporate citizens, large US tech firms have often funded free education programs to counter charges of low tax payments
2 min read13 Apr 2016TCS launches product to bridge UK digital skills gap
Firm partners with Tech Partnership and MyKindaCrowd to create TechFutures Teachers, a resource pack to help bridge the UK digital skills gap
1 min read16 Mar 2015Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared