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ET World Leaders Forum: India set to be a growth market, but companies must up their gameIndia is poised to be a major global growth market over the next decade, driven by seven structural strengths including economic stability,...
UP offers skills, scale & infra, says Yogi Adityanath urging Japan to make it 'second biz home'Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath extended a warm invitation to Japanese firms, urging them to consider Uttar Pradesh as their s...
Talent, data hurdles primary barriers for India's AI ecosystem: ReportAccording to the report, which surveyed 308 stakeholders, including startups, business users, and consumers, 47.2% of respondents identifie...
Young workers drive India's formal employment as 79% of new UANs come from 18-30 age groupYoung individuals aged eighteen to thirty are now leading India's formal employment expansion. This demographic represents seventy-nine per...
Indian workforce mobility firm BorderPlus targets 50,000 caregivers for Japan as ageing crisis growsBorderPlus plans to send fifty thousand Indian caregivers to Japan. This initiative addresses Japan's severe worker shortage due to its agi...
India sees sharper demand for specialised, mid-career talent as GCC hiring acceleratesGlobal capability centres are rapidly increasing hiring for specialized and mid-career professionals. Technology and innovation are now key...
Govt approves 31 proposals worth Rs 7,877 crore under electronics component schemeThe approvals are aimed at boosting domestic manufacturing of electronic components and strengthening India’s electronics supply chain, acc...
upGrad crosses ₹2,000 cr gross revenue in FY26; grows EBITDA 8X to 123 crIn FY26, upGrad witnessed remarkable profitability growth, with EBITDA skyrocketing eight times compared to previous years. The firm signif...
Bridging the skills gap: How rural youth can power India’s MSME growth storyIndia’s next MSME growth wave could come from the country’s vast rural talent pool—but only if skilling moves beyond certificates to genuin...
Festive season hiring expected to generate up to 2.7 lakh gig jobs: ReportIndia’s festive season is expected to create 2.5-2.7 lakh temporary and gig jobs, with hiring projected to rise 15-20%, Adecco India said. ...
India's aim to become global manufacturing hub by 2047 requires focused strategy: Niti AayogNiti Aayog identified key sectors for India's manufacturing growth by 2047. Chemicals, textiles, telecom, and solar PV are crucial for indu...
AI won’t create India’s jobs crisis, but it could deepen itEducated youth face a challenging job market with fewer middle-skill opportunities. Many new jobs are in low-productivity agriculture or in...
AI race is pushing companies deeper into college campusesCompanies are strengthening campus partnerships to develop essential future workforce skills. These collaborations focus on AI, machine lea...
Gen Z employees seeking more say in how they work, making companies rethink strategyGen Z employees now expect workplace freedom and greater career control. Companies are adapting by offering flexible work and internal mobi...
India-Japan stakeholder meet held to strengthen skilling, workforce mobility pathwaysIndia and Japan are enhancing skill development cooperation for workforce mobility. Discussions focused on preparing Indian youth for emplo...
AI-skilled job postings more than double in Q1 FY27 as demand spreads beyond tech roles: ReportJob postings for artificial intelligence skills have more than doubled in India. Demand for AI capabilities is now spreading beyond special...
Companies turn to staffing firms as flexible hiring gains groundSearches for staffing agencies and manpower consultancies have seen significant growth across India. Bengaluru and Chennai recorded the hig...
India’s workforce is using AI, but just 20% are building with it: ReportIn India, a majority of learners utilize artificial intelligence tools in their daily lives. Nonetheless, the journey towards creating AI-d...
90% of India’s GCC leaders confident through 2030, but AI literacy stuck at 27%India's Global Capability Centres are becoming AI hubs, but leadership AI literacy remains low. Most leaders are confident India will lead ...
Independence Day 2026: 79 years of work, ambition and the making of modern India2026 Independence Day of India: The country's job market transformed from government security to private paychecks and now relies on acquir...