Terror strikes see Pak private security firms laughing their way to the bank

posted at Newstrackindia 27 days ago

Lahore, Nov.3 (ANI): While several businesses are under severe threat of being closed down due to the continuous spate of violence in Pakistan, private security companies are doing brisk business in the country amid the turbulent situation. The demand of private security personnel is so high, that not only these firms are rapidly adding to the man-force by hiring new people daily, they have also

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Suicide bomber kills 20 near Pakistan hotel

posted at Sify 29 days ago

A suicide bomber on a motorbike ripped through a queue of people collecting salaries near a four-star hotel in Pakistan's city of Rawalpindi, killing 20 people, a police official said. "The suicide bomber came on a motorcycle and blew up close to people gathered to get salaries. We found parts of a suicide vest and some body parts of the suicide .. more »

Software pros: Entry-level salaries down by 20%

posted at Indiatimes 28 days ago

Not only I had to work twice as much for getting an interview, the annual salary of around Rs 1.7 lakh is much lower compared to my seniors who got Rs 3.5 lakh two years ago, said Kumar who got hired by a Bangalore-based mid-tier software company last month. Every year, around 3,00,000 computer science and engineering graduates seek employment with .. more »

Entry-level salaries down by 20% for software pros

posted at Indiatimes 27 days ago

“Not only I had to work twice as much for getting an interview, the annual salary of around Rs 1.7 lakh is much lower compared to my seniors who got Rs 3.5 lakh two years ago,” said Kumar who got hired by a Bangalore-based mid-tier software company last month. Every year, around 3,00,000 computer science and .. more »

Aspiring for an IT job? Peanuts is what you will be paid

posted at Siliconindia 27 days ago

Every year, around 3,00,000 computer science and engineering graduates seek employment with hundreds of tech firms, including big names such as Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Infosys and Wipro. This year, more than half of them were left unemployed because tech firms were already finding it tough to manage resources sitting on the bench, .. more »