Himanshi Lohchab

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3 weeks ago | timesascent.com | Himanshi Lohchab

Large IT services firms and global capability centres are actively hunting for talent in agentic AI with demand exceeding supply in positions such as agent ops, agent architect, prompt engineer and agent trainer. Traditional roles such as process designers, architects, data specialists, reengineering experts, natural language processing (NLP) and machine learning (ML) programmers are also extendable to agentic AI, said Jaideep Kewalramani, COO and head of employability business, TeamLease Edtech.

1 month ago | timesascent.com | Himanshi Lohchab |Annapurna Roy

The UK’s decision to exempt Indian professionals from paying social security contributions may positively influence the US, where H-1B work visa holders pay up to 15.3% of their income as social security tax without being eligible to avail any benefits. On Tuesday, as part of the UK-India free trade agreement, the UK has exempted Indian professionals from paying National Insurance contributions for up to three years.

1 month ago | flipboard.com | Himanshi Lohchab

14 hours agoISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) — A deadly attack on tourists in the disputed Kashmir region last week has spiked tensions between India and Pakistan. India accuses Pakistan of backing the massacre, a charge Pakistan denies. The nuclear-armed neighbors have downgraded diplomatic ties, threatened to suspend …

1 month ago | timesascent.com | Prachi Verma |Himanshi Lohchab |Annapurna Roy

The rapid ascent of artificial intelligence and automation is reshaping India’s technology hiring landscape, with entry-level workers getting impacted the most. As AI takes over basic testing, coding, and web development tasks, engineering graduates may no longer be the bulk pick for IT firms. Instead, some Tier-3 colleges are noting enhanced selective recruitment with added rounds of screening and assessments during placements.