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Fifty districts drive a third of the informal economy, women lead the way in 25; GVA per worker exceeds all-India average of Rs 1.6 lakh in 280 districtsA 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 may face China’s problem before it reaches the Dragon's wealthIndia’s total fertility rate has fallen to 1.9, below replacement level, even as the working-age population remains dominant. The country m...
- India’s gig economy is leaving its women behind, study findsWomen remain underrepresented in India’s rapidly expanding gig economy despite near-equal access to basic bank accounts. An ILO-NCAER study...
- 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...
- India's unemployment rate drops to 5.1% in July as job market improves, more women join workforceIndia's unemployment rate fell to 5.1% in July 2026, showing positive labor market trends. Both labor force participation and worker popula...
- Higher education enrolment hits record 4.5 crore; Female enrolment jumps 42.2% over a decade; STEM enrolment crosses 1 croreTotal student enrollment reached a record 4.50 crore in 2023-24, showing significant growth. Women's participation rose substantially, cont...
- India's biggest barrier for women who dream to work isn't a lack of jobs. It's unpaid careUnpaid care work, not job scarcity, keeps most Indian women out of the workforce in major cities, a new survey reveals. While female labour...
- Kolkata, Surat top million-plus cities in entrepreneurshipKolkata, Surat, and Greater Hyderabad lead India's entrepreneurial landscape, housing over 22% of unincorporated businesses. These major ci...
- Increased female participation in workforce implies prosperity, not distressHad distress been driving poor people to work, FWPR would have risen fastest for the poorest deciles of the rural population. In fact, rise...
- 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 ...
- Women workforce skews further off pre-pandemic levelsIndia's already low female workforce participation has been skewed further by the pandemic with female workforce still in high double-digit...
- Women hiring proportion grows across industries in India: ReportSectors like energy and mining, manufacturing and real estate show the highest change in the percentage of the female hiring rate in the la...
- India’s rising wealth has a downside: Fewer women are workingFewer women are now entering the labor force. That's putting at risk the nation's much-vaunted demographic dividend.
- India ranks 28th in women representation on cos boardsWomen account for nearly 40% of the total workforce of India Inc, but their presence is less than 7% when it comes to board-level positions...
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