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ET Graphics: Factory engine revs up jobs and earnings riseIndia’s factory workforce crossed 20 million in 2024-25, driven by gains in West Bengal, Telangana, Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh and secto...
Commerce minister Piyush Goyal woos American companies to co-invest in advanced manufacturingCommerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal invited American manufacturers to expand in India and partner with Indian SMEs, highlighting op...
Output, wages, GVA... manufacturing sector is on a roll: GVA grows 9.6% to Rs 26.9 lakh crore; sector adds 1.4 mn workersIndia’s formal manufacturing sector recorded broad-based growth in 2024-25, with GVA rising 9.6% to ₹26.9 lakh crore and industrial output ...
India’s industrial jobs cross 2 cr mark in 2024-25India's industrial workforce increased to over 2 crore in 2024-25, driven largely by the manufacturing sector. The registered manufacturing...
DoorDash opens first India Office, plans to scale tech, support team to 3,000The company is starting with 500 professionals and plans to scale its headcount to more than 3,000 within next two years, a company release...
Space-tech’s missing link: The skilled talent powering India’s $100 billion ambitionSpace job news: India's space industry is undergoing significant changes, with an increasing presence of private startups contributing to i...
The ET HR Excellence Awards 2027: Time to put your team’s efforts at transforming employee support in the spotlightOrganizations are encouraged to submit nominations for their HR teams for the Economic Times HR Excellence Awards 2027 in the Excellence in...
Jobs in line as IRDAI commission caps force insurance brokers to rethink modelsFacing new commission regulations from the IRDAI, insurance brokers, including Quickinsure, are tweaking their business approaches. This pi...
This festive season, India's job rush is arriving sooner, spreading farther and lasting longerIndia's festive hiring is shifting towards longer-term roles as employers seek to retain talent beyond peak season. Companies are also begi...
V-Guard MD Mithun K Chittilappilly takes over as chairpersonMithun K Chittilappilly has been appointed chairperson of V-Guard Industries while continuing his role as managing director. He has contrib...
Festive hiring boosts diversity as women, PwDs gain wider job opportunitiesIn this festive hiring season, companies are championing diversity by expanding job opportunities, particularly for women and individuals w...
Tamil Nadu: Sivakasi firecracker units ramp up production ahead of Diwali amid labour shortageFirecracker units in Tamil Nadu’s Sivakasi are ramping up operations ahead of Diwali as orders rise, but manufacturers and workers report p...
Karnataka to woo Singapore majors; Sats plans expansionKarnataka's industries minister MB Patil is engaging with several companies in Singapore for investment opportunities. The discussions incl...
India’s hiring story gets a boost as e-commerce, travel and retail power the next wave: ReportIndia's workforce is expected to grow 5.4 percent in the second half of 2026-27, driven by several sectors. E-commerce and technology start...
Hiring outlook strengthens; workforce growth seen at 5.4% in H2 FY27India’s employment market is set for stronger hiring momentum in October 2026-March 2027, with employers projecting 5.4% workforce growth, ...
GCCs may trim 30,000 routine roles to fire up 1.5 lakh tech role explosionArtificial intelligence-led productivity gains and global headcount reductions are driving job cuts in some centres, while small GCCs doing...
Verizon to invest $70 million in AI training effortVerizon is investing $70 million in a nationwide effort to provide AI training to job seekers, small business and educators as the US econo...
SDHI targets to hire 550 people for white-collar and blue-collar roles by March 2027Swan Defence and Heavy Industries plans to hire more than 550 employees across white-collar and blue-collar roles by March 2027 as it expan...
India's semiconductor opportunity expanding beyond fabs: ReportIndia's semiconductor sector is expanding beyond chip fabrication into a complete ecosystem. This growth includes chip design, materials, a...
Hiring expands beyond metros as tier II, III cities gain ground, says reportSmall cities are becoming key hiring hubs as companies look beyond metros for talent. A Genius HRTech report found 69% of employers increas...