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Rs 5,000 investment, Rs 1.4 crore annual revenue. How Mumbai homemaker turned her passion- making Maharashtrian snacks – into a flourishing brand with 70% female employeesWhere there is a will, there is a way. In 2016, after her husband lost his job, homemaker Geeta Patil turned her passion – making delicious...
From field to market: The farmer without a titleUN has proclaimed 2026 as the International Year of the Woman Farmer, shining a light on the importance of recognising female farmers. In I...
70% women control portfolios, but none received structured financial training, study finds gap in wealth successionA study by Equirus Wealth finds that 70% of women have the final say over their investment portfolios, yet none of the respondents received...
Wallet war: More new things are fighting for every rupee Indians earnIndian Consumer Spending Trends: Indian households are increasingly shifting their consumption patterns, which reflects a richer variety of...
India could be 26% richer if more women join workforceThe participation of women in India's labor force presents a multifaceted challenge influenced by cultural views and economic elements. New...
Bengaluru-based startup founder says he stopped recruiting men from Bihar, UP, Rajasthan, MP; netizens divided over reasonA Bengaluru entrepreneur has announced a hiring restriction covering male candidates from Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Bihar and Madhya Prades...
Population Foundation urges shift from population control to informed choice, equityThe Population Foundation of India has urged a shift away from population control towards informed choice, equity and demographic preparedn...
Maruti Suzuki targets 30% female intake at Manesar JIM, Uncha Majra by FY29Maruti Suzuki India plans to raise female student intake at its Japan-India Institute for Manufacturing in Manesar to 30% by Academic Year ...
Why women's financial protection must evolveIndia has made major strides in women’s financial participation, with rising workforce participation, bank-account ownership and entreprene...
Women cross 50% mark in four key industries, but C-suite representation lags: ReportWomen accounted for more than half of the workforce in healthcare, education, consumer services, and the government and public sector by Ju...
Festive season likely to create 2-2.5 lakh jobs in H2 2026: ReportMumbai anticipates creating 2 to 2.5 lakh seasonal and gig jobs by late 2026. Festive hiring is projected to increase by fifteen to twenty ...
India unemployment rate dips to 5% in August; rural job market drives improvementIndia's unemployment rate for adults (15+) dipped slightly to 5% in August, down from 5.1% in July. This is even better than the 5.2% econo...
Fifty districts drive a third of India's informal economy, women lead the way in 25A robust economic framework is evident in fifty districts that drive India's unincorporated enterprise GVA and businesses. Impressively, 28...
Making people redundant is a no-win: Revolut India CEO on AI job cutsAs large private banks and financial institutions trim headcount to automate their workforce, Revolut’s Paroma Chatterjee believes it is cr...
India to work with BRICS partners to expand opportunities for women-led enterprises in global trade: Piyush GoyalPiyush Goyal urged BRICS nations to boost women entrepreneurs in global trade. India shared its success in financial inclusion and collater...
ET HR Excellence Awards 2027: Honouring the leaders redefining the future of workThe Economic Times HR Excellence Awards 2027 will recognize leaders driving workplace transformation. The Leadership Honours track specific...
India is consumer giant Unilever's blueprint for emerging-market growth: CEOUnilever views India as its emerging market growth blueprint, anticipating significant expansion. The company is allocating substantial acq...
Not just in legislature, rare to see women in corner offices of PSUs tooWomen account for less than 10% of employees in India’s central public sector enterprises, with representation particularly weak in supervi...
AI may not take your job, but it could remove the first rung of your career ladderAI may not be causing mass unemployment yet, but it could be removing the entry-level jobs through which young workers traditionally build ...
India's female workforce participation witnessed a dip in past two decadesAs per the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report 2022, India ranked 107th in ‘educational attainment’, but ranks more distant in ...