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33% of Indian job seekers report data loss: Why even digitally native Gen Z are missing these red flags

May 07, 2026 11:09 am

Job seekers are often most vulnerable in the early stages of the process, like while browsing roles or during initial recruiter outreach – when information is limited, and trust has not yet been established.

‘Taxi drivers determine if candidates get hired’: Duolingo CEO reveals unusual hiring test

April 07, 2026 5:20 pm

Duolingo’s co-founder and CEO Luis von Ahn shared on The Burnouts podcast that something as simple as how an applicant treats their airport driver can influence whether they get the job.

4 in 10 companies are posting ‘fake’ jobs: Inside the ‘ghost hiring’ trend and 3 ways to spot such a listing before you apply

April 02, 2026 5:56 pm

From signalling growth to investors to building secret talent pipelines, ‘ghost hiring’ is transforming the job market into a minefield of inactive listings.

'Lied about everything on resume': Startup founder shares how one fake hire cost him Rs 2 lakh

February 16, 2026 11:17 am

The candidate presented himself as an experienced video editor earning Rs 40,000 at a previous agency, but it was later discovered that he couldn't handle basic tasks.

74% of Indian recruiters are struggling to hire: Why your AI-generated resume might backfire

February 04, 2026 7:02 pm

According to LinkedIn, recruiters who are already using AI tools report tangible benefits. A majority say AI has helped them uncover candidates with relevant skills they might have otherwise missed.

Over a year after govt withdrew ads for 45 posts, lateral entry hiring still in limbo

December 30, 2025 9:46 pm

Asked about the status of the scheme and if lateral entry would be revived in 2026, Singh, at a press conference on Tuesday, chose to refer the question to DoPT Secretary Rachna Shah, saying the secretary would “fill in the gaps”.

Once-dominant job sites Monster and CareerBuilder go bankrupt, announce major sell-off, here's what happened next

June 26, 2025 6:34 am

Jeff Furman, CEO of the merged company, said the business had been hit by “a challenging and uncertain macroeconomic environment”

AI is coming for your first job: Hiring of college grads by Big Tech drops 50% since 2022

May 29, 2025 1:03 pm

A new report by VC firm SignalFire states that entry-level hiring has collapsed due to tightening budgets and advanced AI capabilities.

Delhi candidates send romantic messages to HR on WhatsApp instead of CV, leave recruiter stunned

May 26, 2025 9:47 am

The HR shared her experience, posting screenshots of several messages she had received from male candidates during the hiring process.

FMCG top recruiter for freshers, Bengaluru leads in hiring: Career Outlook Report

November 23, 2024 9:18 am

Food Engineer roles are projected to have a hiring intent of 41% in Bangalore, while Logistics Coordinators show a hiring intent of 39% in Delhi.

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