8 ways India’s Labour Codes can help build a modern, expanding, and increasingly diverse workforceBy streamlining the old laws, the government has signalled its intent to align India’s regulatory framework with the demands of a $5 trilli...
Overtime, gratuity, leave rules, 50% wage rule and salary components decoded in new Labour CodesNew Labour Law Salary Structure: Effective November 21, 2025, redefine "wages," impacting overtime, gratuity, and retirement benefits. The ...
India's green economy may attract $4.1 trillion investments, create 48 million jobs: StudyA CEEW study projects India could attract USD 4.1 trillion in green investments and create 48 million jobs by 2047, unlocking a USD 1.1 tri...
IT grappling with cost pressures as pricing shifts from effort to outcomesWith generative AI and Agentic AI boosting productivity by 20-40%, leading to swifter outcomes at lower costs, clients are asking why they ...
AI to replace 5% full-time tech roles annually in five years: ExpertsHowever, while basic jobs are replaced with AI based automation solutions, technology experts expect a higher level of jobs to be created t...
AWS to invest $12.7 billion in India’s cloud infrastructure by 2030AWS’ newly appointed chief executive officer, Adam Selipsky, considers India a ‘bright spot’ amid a period of unprecedented global uncertai...
Meta now 'rescinds' full-time job offers amid recession fearsAs layoffs deepen in New Year, Meta (formerly Facebook) has reportedly rescinded full-time employment offers to some people, which is a fir...
India IT absorbs 1,20,000 tech gig workers since pandemicFrom April 2020 to September 2022, IT firms have hired over 1,20,000 people, or around 80% of the total technology services workers who wer...
Of moonlighting by the day: Is one job enough?After working for years, I realized two more things. That the concept of a full-time employee is not really that clear to me. Or to more pe...
WNS sees travel and hospitality recovery in vaccinated countriesClients in Western geographies are also becoming more comfortable about investing in growth since they and their customers are vaccinated a...
Global labour income estimated to have declined by 3.5 trillion USD in first 3 quarters of 2020: ILOGlobal labour income is estimated to have declined by 10.7 per cent or USD 3.5 trillion in the first three quarters of 2020 due to the COVI...
BPOs need to take this call from futureThe $150 billion BPO industry is largely built around delivering incremental efficiency with 'some' expertise and 'modest' investment in to...
Infosys adopts new metric to evaluate success of its innovation-related initiativesVishal Sikka plans to make the country’s second-largest software exporter the next generation services company by embracing disruptive tech...
Divis Labs Q1 Net up 4% at Rs 174.71 croreDivis Laboratories today reported 4.37 per cent rise in net profit to Rs 174.71 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2013, on account of ro...
- Operating cost of captive IT R&D centres comes down
The slowdown in the global economy, along with the depreciating rupee against the US dollar, have seen a reduction in the operational costs...
- BPOs rejig business model to earn more
The Indian BPO industry is undergoing a shift in its revenue-generation model to spur more efficiency among the service providers.
- Not all is hunky-dory for IT industry
IT cos have some way to go before they attain full operational excellence in certain practices.