'I can hear you': Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt booed at graduation as students push back on AI hypeGraduates are booing commencement speakers discussing Artificial Intelligence. This reaction stems from fears about job displacement in a t...
23 May, 2026, 02.28 PM IST
Weaponised dependency: Chinese mercantilism is more damaging to global trade than Trump tariffsThe recent US-China summit saw improved engagement but little progress on global economic challenges. China's trade practices continue to i...
19 May, 2026, 11.57 PM IST
Nvidia's Jensen Huang says AI will transform these traditionally low-paying jobs in the US into six-figure careers, rings alarm bells for techiesNvidia CEO Jensen Huang predicts a massive job boom for electricians, plumbers, and builders, driven by the AI revolution. He stated that t...
12 May, 2026, 02.59 PM IST
Ohio primary election results: Sherrod Brown's victory boosts Democrats' bid to reclaim US Senate ahead of midterm electionsUS Primary election results: Ohio has trended steadily Republican over the past decade, making Brown's comeback bid - after a 2024 loss - ...
06 May, 2026, 06.06 AM IST
Employees push for WFH option as house help takes off for voting dutyStaffing firms reported labour shortages across sectors such as manufacturing, logistics, hospitality and facility management, while consum...
27 Apr, 2026, 08.40 AM IST
These large- and mid-cap stocks can give more than 25% return in 1 year, according to analystsOver the next few days, as an investor you need to make a clear distinction on one front: Buying happening in a sector at a lower level, an...
17 Apr, 2026, 06.14 AM IST
NCR workers unrest adds to cost strain on firms already hit by Iran warWorker protests over minimum wages are escalating in Noida and Manesar. This unrest, following a significant wage hike in Haryana, is incre...
15 Apr, 2026, 01.23 PM IST
Violent demand can't push better wagesIn Delhi-NCR, tensions among workers have reignited as protests over rights and pay escalate. This vital economic hub not only draws intern...
14 Apr, 2026, 11.27 PM IST
Automation vs humans: How industry 4.0 is reshaping jobs in India's auto sectorRecognising that not all workers can transition to automated roles and creating alternative pathways for decent work to prevent polarisatio...
14 Apr, 2026, 11.13 PM IST
Gurgaon man pays Rs 900 for 45-minute job, sparks debate on AI-proof blue-collar work amid tech layoffsWhile AI disrupts white-collar jobs, blue-collar trades are thriving, with skilled workers commanding high fees for their services. A socia...
08 Apr, 2026, 10.18 AM IST
Blue-collar salaries rising faster than entry-level white-collar jobs; gender pay gap persists: ReportBlue-collar jobs are seeing faster salary growth than some white-collar roles. Delivery and driver positions experienced significant pay in...
26 Mar, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
India’s blue-collar crunch: Skills shortage deepens as attrition and absenteeism riseIndia's blue-collar sector grapples with a significant talent shortage, marked by rising attrition and increased demand for skilled labor. ...
15 May, 2025, 12.16 AM IST
Blue-collar job vacancies grew 7% in March to 57,11,154: ReportAccording to the report, the requirement for security service jobs has tripled over the past year and shown a 219 per cent increase on a ye...
25 Apr, 2023, 10.20 PM IST
Blue-collar industry sees sharp rise in job opportunities: ReportIn 2022, blue-collared job opportunities more than doubled in India. The growth was also visible in all top metropolitan cities such as Ben...
26 Dec, 2022, 06.30 PM IST
The pandemic has made it easier for your driver to find a job nowA segment majorly dominated by word-of-mouth referrals, blue-collar hiring is now seeing an encouraging jump in online recruitment.
09 Jan, 2022, 10.03 AM IST
Digital training of blue-collar employees on the rise, says expertsA key challenge now that the blue-collar staff is coming back to workplaces is to provide them relevant infrastructure and time for learnin...
20 Dec, 2020, 05.12 PM IST
It's a job well done at Quikr, thanks to blue-collar marketThe company claims a 3x growth in revenues within the jobs vertical in FY17 -a large part of which has been driven by a "healthy balance be...
10 May, 2017, 08.44 AM IST