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Monday, February 23, 2026
TopicWorld skills

Topic: World skills

Three ways Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar are leading the skills revolution

Cutting-edge training programmes are thriving in Arab states, fuelled by collaboration between government, business and academic institutions.

The skills gap crisis & how to close it with AI

A skills gap emerges when few employees or none possess the skills to meet the company’s needs. This has been accelerated by rampant digital transformation initiatives across industries. 

Indian youth excel in vocational skills on world stage, win 19 awards at ‘Olympics of Skill’

The 48-member team won a gold, a silver, two bronze medals along with 15 medallions of excellence at the WorldSkills competition in Kazan, Russia.

On Camera

Nick Jonas wearing a mangalsutra is validation for many Indians. He’s our favourite jiju

Nick Jonas is not trying to modernise the mangalsutra, but his gesture shows that choices can be equal. If commitment must be flaunted, it need not be gendered.

In the West, there’s anxiety. In India, optimism—Rishi Sunak says India poised to be leader in AI

On Wednesday, the former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was speaking in New Delhi at a Carnegie & Observer Research Foundation event on AI.

Suspected brake failure leads to Tejas accident after landing, airframe likely to be written off

The IAF, so far, remains mum on this accident which has led to grounding of the fleet for safety checks.

No country is ever fully sovereign. Cold War era taught India its real meaning

India’s fraught neighbourhood places multiple constraints on its strategic choices. It leaves no time to take a deep breath, lean back and reset.