Diversity hiring jumps 21% despite slowdown in white-collar recruitment: founditWhite-collar hiring in India saw a slowdown in May 2026. However, diversity hiring experienced a substantial surge. This trend highlights a...
04 Jun, 2026, 05.52 PM IST
India's overall white-collar hiring dips 6 pc in May; diversity recruitment surges by 21 pc: ReportWhite-collar hiring in India saw a 6 pc dip in May 2026. Overall job postings decreased by 4 percent compared to the previous year. However...
03 Jun, 2026, 05.48 PM IST
AI talent demand offset flat white-collar hiring in MayIndia's job market showed stability in May. Insurance sector hiring grew significantly. Demand for AI talent remained strong, especially fo...
02 Jun, 2026, 02.36 PM IST
Who is Muthukrishnan Dhandapani and how did he become Rahul Gandhi's investment advisor?Muthukrishnan Dhandapani, a Chennai-based mutual fund distributor and ex-BJP supporter, went viral on X after revealing that he has been ad...
11 May, 2026, 04.31 PM IST
Start-up wave rises beyond metros as Patna emerges as an unlikely hub of innovationEducated youth are now creating jobs in Patna, Bihar, instead of seeking them in metros. Initiatives like Start-up India are driving this c...
27 Apr, 2026, 02.34 PM IST
In a volatile market, odds do favour contrarians, but only if they have an edge: 4 stocks from different sectors with dividend yield of up to 5.8%When a fundamentally strong business is available at 4% dividend yield, the probability that you will have both dividend and the capital ga...
26 Apr, 2026, 01.20 PM IST
TCS BPO harassment probe deepens as police find evidence of wider misconductNashik police are investigating alleged harassment at a Tata Consultancy Services BPO unit. Social media chats suggest more employees may h...
15 Apr, 2026, 12.29 AM IST
What happened at the TCS Nashik office? Why was the HR AGM arrested and why are 78 emails and chats under investigation?TCS Nashik controversy: An SIT probe is underway at TCS Nashik after eight women employees alleged sexual exploitation and forced religious...
14 Apr, 2026, 03.23 PM IST
BPO firm Teleperformance hires over 12,000 people in last three months using digital hiring strategyThe digital hiring is allowing the company to reach talent in smaller cities across the country as it was no longer constricted to hire in ...
14 Aug, 2020, 12.30 PM IST
Women bag a third of 30,000 BPO jobs createdAs per details available with ET, 30,321 jobs had been created by July 16 at 226 business process outsourcing (BPO) units operationalised a...
26 Jul, 2019, 07.15 AM IST
BPO industry adds lowest number of jobs in 7 years: ReportExperts attribute the fall in numbers to focus on efficiencies and march of technology in firms once known just for call center operations.
05 Apr, 2018, 05.47 PM IST
Stuck in your job? Relocate to Bengaluru or Pune for growthBengaluru, Pune and Hyderabad have beaten Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai in terms of job growth. Employees growing faster in these non-metro cit...
18 Jun, 2017, 01.13 PM IST
First India-US BPO summit with focus on job creation to be held in MarchThemed, "Leveraging the Power of Partnerships, in the New Digital Age", the two-day conference is being organised by Indo-American Chamber ...
03 Feb, 2016, 11.51 AM IST
BPOs bet on staff retention ways amid competition, attritionBPO industry, which provides millions of jobs, is embracing employee-friendly policies such as job enrichment and innovative pay structures...
19 May, 2014, 03.55 AM IST
- Vertex bets big on domestic BPO market, to hire 14, 000 people in 2 years
UK-based BPO firm Vertex will increase its headcount in the country to 20,000 employees over the next two years as it ramps up its operatio...
07 Jun, 2011, 07.50 PM IST
Direct jobs in IT, BPO may touch 10 m in coming decadeNumber of direct employment in IT and BPO sectors is estimated to be 10 mn.
28 Jul, 2010, 06.19 PM IST
IT/BPO sector see more job opportunities, higher earningsDuring September-December quarter, about 5.67 lakh jobs were created.
24 May, 2010, 04.36 AM IST