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New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) India’s gig hiring landscape evolves from a volume‑led opportunity into a capability‑led ecosystem, with demand shifting toward enterprise‑led hiring, Tier‑2 talent hubs and high‑skill remote roles, a report said on Wednesday.The report from foundit talent platform said the broader monthly hiring market moderated in March, with the overall index down 5 per cent month‑on‑month and largely stable on YoY basis up 1 per cent.White‑collar gig jobs grew fro…

New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) Fresh graduates entering India’s job market are seeing rising demand for new-age roles such as AI specialists, generative AI engineers, and digital content creators, a report said on Wednesday.The data compiled by LinkedIn highlighted how the evolving employment landscape is opening up opportunities beyond traditional career paths, driven by rapid technological adoption and changing business needs.The data showed that opportunities are no longer confined to core tech…

Gandhinagar, April 14 (IANS) A State Reserve Police (SRP) jawan died by suicide while on duty at the New Secretariat complex in Gandhinagar, police said on Tuesday.The deceased has been identified as Rajendrasinh Gohil (49), a personnel of SRP Group-9 based in Vadodara and a native of Bhavnagar district.He was deployed at Gate No. 3 of the high-security Secretariat premises at the time of the incident.According to police, Gohil had taken charge of his shift around midnight from a reliever. The i…

Gandhinagar, April 13 (IANS) Gujarat’s Cyber Centre of Excellence of CID Crime has dismantled an interstate mule bank account network allegedly linked to cyber frauds exceeding Rs 77 crore across 375 cases registered on the national cyber crime reporting portal, officials said on Monday.​ The operation was carried out across Vadodara, Palanpur and Goa, resulting in the arrest of 16 accused persons involved in what investigators described as a coordinated system for opening and circulating ba…

Vadodara, April 13 (IANS) The first phase of the Ring Road project in Vadodara, a key infrastructure initiative aimed at improving traffic flow and regional connectivity, has been completed, officials said.​ The 27.5-kilometre stretch has been developed at a cost of about Rs 316 crore as part of the larger 66-kilometre ring road planned around the city.​The project, with an overall estimated cost of Rs 1,500 crore, is being executed in five phases by the Vadodara Urban Development Authority …

New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced that the dates of IPL 2026 fixtures between Gujarat Titans (GT) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have been swapped due to municipal corporation elections in Ahmedabad and other regions of Gujarat, slated to be held on April 26.Apart from Ahmedabad, municipal corporation elections will also be held in Surat, Vadodara, Rajkot, Bhavnagar, Jamnagar, Karamsad-Anand, Gandhidham, Nadiad, Navsari, Porbandar, Mehsana, …

Vadodara, April 10 (IANS) A portion of the upper structure of the Central Bus Station in Vadodara collapsed on Friday, leaving one person dead and causing temporary disruption to bus services at the facility.​ The incident occurred at the bus terminal, which was constructed for Rs 114 crore, and sparked panic among passengers and staff on site.​According to police, the collapse took place between 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. Initial confusion over casualties was clarified later by officials, who confir…

Gandhinagar, April 9 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Yuva Morcha’s Gujarat unit on Thursday resolved to work towards a “grand victory” in the upcoming local self-government elections, as its newly constituted state unit held its first meeting at the party’s state headquarters in Gandhinagar.​ The meeting was chaired by the state Yuva Morcha president, Vadodara MP Hemang Joshi, in the presence of state in-charge Kirit Patel, according to party leaders.​Addressing party workers, …

Ahmedabad, April 8 (IANS) The Mumbai‑Ahmedabad Bullet Train project reached a major engineering milestone on Wednesday, with the successful launch of one of its heaviest precast‑prestressed portal beams on the Ahmedabad‑Vadodara railway line in the Maninagar area, officials said. The portal beam, a precast concrete structure weighing nearly 1,360 metric tonnes, measures 34 metres in length with a cross‑section of 5.5 metres by 4.5 metres.Officials said that a total of five such b…

Ahmedabad, April 7 (IANS) Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) Gujarat unit president Isudan Gadhvi on Tuesday said the party will not contest the Umreth by-election and will instead concentrate fully on the upcoming local body elections. He further challenged the Congress to directly take on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).Speaking to IANS, Gadhvi said, “We will not fight the Umreth by-poll. We want to focus on local body elections only. We want to see a direct contest between the BJP and Congress, as …