Natural diamonds, real change: Driving sustainable impact in IndiaThe diamond industry is prioritizing sustainability, with India leading the charge by integrating a fifth 'C' – conscience – alongside trad...
21 May, 2026, 12.21 PM IST
Women's role in India's labour market is shifting toward stability, SBI Research findsIndia's female labour market may be on the cusp of a structural upgrade, with education, household agency and social mobility driving a gra...
10 May, 2026, 12.05 PM IST
Vijay sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM: Here's what TVK promised ahead of Assembly pollsTamil actor Vijay's party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, has taken charge as Tamil Nadu's new government. Vijay is now the Chief Minister. The ...
10 May, 2026, 11.59 AM IST
India labour market remodels itself bit by bit as agri slowly cedes ground, workforce moves onIndia's labour market is undergoing a structural transformation driven by the country's broader economic transition, a report by SBI Resear...
10 May, 2026, 12.12 AM IST
Unregistered business entities grow 8 pc in 2025, add 74.52 lakh jobs: Govt surveyThe Annual Survey of Unincorporated Sector Enterprises (ASUSE) captures key economic and operational characteristics of establishments enga...
06 May, 2026, 07.08 PM IST
Going online helps Pakistan's women doctors back to workThousands of Pakistani women doctors are returning to practice through telemedicine. This initiative connects home-based doctors with patie...
29 Apr, 2026, 11.16 AM IST
ET Opinion | The STEM Multiplier: Preparing India’s youth to leadIndia is embracing STEM education to prepare for a future shaped by automation and digitalization. New roles combining technology and human...
27 Apr, 2026, 07.20 PM IST
India’s post-pandemic jobs recovery masks fall in working hours, weak demandIndian workers are working fewer hours weekly compared to pre-pandemic times. This trend highlights a weak labor market recovery. Self-empl...
20 Apr, 2026, 06.00 PM IST
Women’s reservation: PM Modi makes strong pitch for a new era in India, calls 2029 timeline crucialPrime Minister Narendra Modi is rallying for women's reservation within legislative assemblies by the year 2029. A special parliamentary se...
13 Apr, 2026, 02.15 PM IST
AI, Cybersecurity, digital and data skills emerge as India’s most critical future capabilities: NIIT India Skills Gap ReportA new NIIT report reveals AI, cybersecurity, and digital/data skills are India's most critical future capabilities. Across all surveyed gro...
31 Mar, 2026, 01.57 PM IST
AI, Cybersecurity, digital and data skills emerge as India’s most critical future capabilitiesThe study highlights a growing preference for certifications over degrees and emphasizes diversity-led skilling to address talent gaps. Org...
31 Mar, 2026, 12.45 PM IST
FICCI FLO annual session: Empowering 16 lakh women for Viksit Bharat 2047The organization focused on entrepreneurship, skilling, and livelihood creation. A new report was released detailing gender diversity chall...
31 Mar, 2026, 11.47 AM IST
India jobless rate dalls to 6.5% in 2025, shows gradual labour market improvementIndia's joblessness eased in 2025, with the unemployment rate dropping to 6.5 percent. Educated individuals and urban women saw improved em...
27 Mar, 2026, 04.41 PM IST
Rural India powers global AI modelsTending crops by day and then logging on for a night shift of data labelling, 27-year-old Chandmani Kerketta is part of a rising rural Indi...
03 Feb, 2026, 08.52 AM IST
Bringing more women to labour force key to achieving $30 tn GDP target: ReportA tailored entrepreneurial model for rural women and targeted urban job readiness initiatives could integrate 145 million 'missing women' i...
24 Oct, 2024, 12.26 PM IST
Skill hubs to be set up across India, 5,000 planned in 1st phase"The skill hubs are going to be 5,000 in the first phase and we expect skill hub to be present in almost every part of India, as conglomera...
23 Mar, 2022, 05.14 PM IST
Budget wishlist: 'Extended maternity benefit, easy loan schemes to shepreneurs can drive economic growth'Measures to ensure the safety of women should be introduced.
01 Feb, 2020, 08.23 AM IST