World Bank, Babajob.com announce partnershipAs part of the partnership, Babajob.com is providing access to data collected through its operations over the past seven years, the company...
How online startups are reshaping the informal jobs sector in IndiaBabajob data from across India (made available exclusively to ET Magazine) throw up several insights, some predictable, others not as much.
Cracker of a Diwali awaits e-commerce delivery boysOnline marketplaces offer generous incentives like additional payouts to temporary workers
Babajobs introduces location-specific salary estimates on its siteThe platform called Next-Billion offers salary indicators for jobs in Bengaluru and is expected to soon host data from other cities includi...
Pursuing a hobby makes us actually work smarter, faster, more creatively: Blagsvedt"I learned to play the saxophone in a formal and structured format. But the piano was informal, because we had one in the house and I playe...
Want to become a Pokémon Catcher? Babajob.com has a job for you!The game has become popular overnight and it has taken the industry by a storm. Have you joined any 'Pokémon Walk' yet?
Here's why blue-collar workers are shedding traditional word-of-mouth network to find jobsA number of startups are linking low-skilled job seekers with employers, bringing a semblance of formality to a largely unorganized sector ...
More women taking up odd jobs; opt to be cab drivers, guardsThe data also revealed that there has been five times increase in job opportunities for women delivery executives and 114 per cent rise in ...
Only 2% of workforce in blue-chip companies are womenBiocon CMD Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw feels gender diversity in India has been improving and that it’s no mean achievement to have women heading s...
AasaanJobs secures Rs 35 crore in funding from Aspada Investments and existing investors“We’re looking to build our technology platform further, and expand to Bengaluru later tis year. We’re also looking at Kolkata, Hyderabad a...
Labour Ministry ties up with companies for career portal 'National Career Service'While the NCS portal will open up opportunities for millions of job seekers, it will provide its partner with the huge, Aadhaar-verified da...
National Career Service portal ties up with career organizationsBandaru Dattatreya-led labour ministry has tied up with leading employment and career related organisations for its recently launched Natio...
Babajob ramps up leadership team, appoints two vice-presidentsThe company said it has appointed Harsha S N as senior vice-president of engineering, Giridharan Natarajan head of product and Akshat Kansa...
India linking villages to high-speed Internet good step, says Vir Kashyap, founder of Babajob.comVir Kashyap, was one of the few people present at the Facebook Townhall Q&A with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Bengaluru-based Babajob raises $10 million from Australia's SEEK LimitedBabajob, founded in 2007, focuses on connecting workers to job opportunities in fields including delivery staff, office helpers, drivers, c...
Babajob, which connects employers with semi-skilled workers, sees competition from new portalsAcross the country, maids, ayahs, drivers, telecallers, carpenters and masons are listing their profiles on about half-a-dozen such portals...
- Entrepreneurs take cue from informal networks to grow
In 2007, Pranav Bhasin teamed up with a group of five friends to start a social photo service that allows users to share photos with friend...