New Delhi New Delhi: Online professional network LinkedIn announced on Tuesday that it is testing the 'news banner' in India to help professionals easily find news and update them on time. LinkedIn news banner will appear at the top of the feed and grow up on the platform or highlight news on time. By clicking on the banner, members will be able to get detailed information of relevant articles and LinkedIn Post.

Linkedin was cured by a trusted team of editors, including the insight of top publishers and journalists. This feature will show the stories of the last 24 hours, so that the members will be updated in real time. Members can remove a story by clicking “X” on the top-right corner, which will hide the banner for 24 hours. Notification preferences in feed preference settings can also be adjusted.

“The work is changing rapidly, and it has become more important than ever before,” Neerajita Banerjee, Senior Managing Editor of LinkedIn News India, said in a post on the platform, and it has become more important to keep information about professional development on time. ” Banerjee said that the editorial team of the platform “includes more than 600 million people in 14 languages ​​in 134 countries”. He said, “We are testing a new news banner just above your feed, so that new and developed stories can be highlighted on LinkedIn that shapes the professional world.” Banerjee also posted a video to help people know how the new feature can help them update to real-time professional approaches and news.

This new feature is currently being tested in the US, Canada and India. It is also available on mobile. Earlier, LinkedIn also launched a new AI-based feature to help employment seekers find the right job and to help recruit to get appropriate talent. LinkedIn's new feature will help job seekers to understand how their skills and experiences match with open jobs. This feature has come at a time when the new report of the professional networking site states how challenging the search and recruitment has become.