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WSJ India Website To Host Job Postings From Naukri.com

WSJ India Website To Host Job Postings From Naukri.com

This is just in: Dow Jones & Co and Naukri.com have announced an exclusive agreement that will power The Wall Street Journal’s India Web site (http://india.wsj.com). As per this agreement Naukri.com job listings will feature on a new job section on the WSJ site. The jobs featured will be for candidates having looking for a [...]

Naukri.com Introduces Premium Jobs Section - Will It Increase Revenues?

Naukri.com Introduces Premium Jobs Section – Will It Increase Revenues?

Online recruitment space has become more of a red ocean due to stagnant growth witnessed in recent times. Naukri feels it can buck the trend with something disruptive to improve its growth figures.
A few days ago Naukri.com, job portal owned by Info Edge introduced a special section for premium jobs (Premium Job Section) where jobs [...]

City Centric Jobs And Jobs For Freshers Is New Strategy Of Job Sites

City Centric Jobs And Jobs For Freshers Is New Strategy Of Job Sites

If you have a resume, we have a job! Sound’s familiar? That’s right, job seekers could continue keeping their fingers crossed again. Job portals have devised new strategies to target fresh graduates. Despite the flinching market, as a result to global economic drop job-sites have come up with an innovative idea. Naukri.com, too, feel that [...]

“Drop In Hiring.. Advertising Costs Cut But We Wont Be Laying Off People” – Sanjeev Bikhchandani – Infoedge (Naukri) CEO

We caught up with the man behind Indian Internet’s only BSE listed company Infoedge (naukri.com) and this is probably the first and only online video interview with him. He spoke on topics ranging from Slowdown and its impact on Naukri.com, On layoffs at Naukri, Q3 results, Business Model for Firstnaukri, Investment Strategy, Growth numbers for [...]

At TIECon Delhi  - Future of Internet - When will there be 200 Million Internet Users?

At TIECon Delhi – Future of Internet – When will there be 200 Million Internet Users?

Divyansh Sharma our guest blogger attended the TIECon Delhi which concluded last week and came back with some interesting insights from the panel discussion on ‘The future of internet’.

The panel included

Sanjeev Bikhchandani, Founder, Naukri.com – Chair
Shailesh Rao, MD, Google India
R.Ramaraj, Sr.Advisor, Sequoia Capital Advisors
D.Shivakumar, Vice President & General Manager, Nokia
Mahendra Swarup, Chief Mentor, SITG
Rohit Agarwal, [...]

“90% Of Acquisitions Destroy Value” – Sanjeev Bikhchandani – Naukri.com CEO Talks on Build Vs Invest/Acquire Models

Updated Again: Sanjeev sent me this reply on facebook post reading this article. After reading his reply I have to say Point Taken Sanjeev Read his reply below:
 
Sanjeev Bikhchandani’s response: “The way to measure value creation is what happens to the merged entity after 3 to 5 years and not the fact that [...]

Integrid Media Launches YQWorld.com – A Career/Education Site

Integrid Media the digital and ooh (out of home) media company has launched a new web initiative in YQWorld.com which aims at providing information to a target group of 15-21 year olds. YQWorld would provide comprehensive career counseling, guidance and information to youth in India.
 
According to Anil Mishra, Founder & CEO, Integrid Media, “We are [...]

Naukri Goes International! – Targets 15 Countries..

Naukri.com India’s largest job portal has gone international. Even earlier naukri.com had job postings from overseas locations but now it has acknowledged the overseas potential and created a separate section for international job postings. After study abroad if there is another trend thats catching on really fast in India is Work abroad. Lots of Indian [...]

Naukri may provide Shiksha in 6 months!

Im sure if you are an active reader then you must have heard the buzz about naukri.com looking at launching an education portal.  Also recently there was speculation that the portal might be called Shiksha.com. In English ‘Shiksha’ stands for education so its right in line with the Naukri lineage which means jobs in english.
Clearing [...]

Infoedge (Naukri.com) sets aside 50 crores for E-learning, Acquisitions and Staff Expansion!

Infoedge Ltd the only dotcom to go public in India has made an announcement that it shall be keeping over 10 million $ i.e. 50 crores for setting up e-learning and education based site, acquiring existing online businesses that have synergy with their current sites and also for increasing staff strength and expansion of their [...]

Naukri.com creates Backward Caste Job seeker database!

Earlier we had blogged about the naukri revamp and had got some criticism as well. But this time naukri has done what it does best i.e providing resume databases! Only this time it has created (more like segregated) a database exclusively for scheduled castes (SCs), scheduled tribes (STs), other backward classes (OBCs) and women. Naukri [...]

Brijj.com – Naukri.com launches Business Networking site!

YOU ARE READING IT FIRST HERE: Naukri.com which was hinting at launch of a website that caters to the needs of passive jobseekers has gone ahead and launched Brijj.com.
As of writing this post i tried registering on the site and was faced with some problems. It seems that the site has not been officially announced [...]

Why should a CEO Blog? Naukri.com CEO answers.

In India there are only a handful of CEO’s who blog. Sanjeev Bikhchandani started his blog a few months back. His blog was received by the blogosphere with much appreciation. Being one of the few CEO Blogger’s here is a short interview with Mr Bikhchandani and his views on CEO Blogging.
Q) What initiated you to [...]