After cutting onsite jobs IT companies start rebuilding headcount through acquisitionsIndian IT companies are expanding revenue streams and payrolls through acquisitions of smaller firms and engineering services, despite on-y...
14 Jun, 2024, 09.47 AM IST
Exclusive: Flipkart-Zepto deal talks drop out of cartHappy Friday! Ecommerce major Flipkart held talks with Zepto for a potential deal. More on that in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
19 Apr, 2024, 10.34 AM IST
Is AI coming for your job? Solving the puzzle of technological unemployment and unfilled jobsTechnology is a part of our everyday life and much of our daily comforts and conveniences are a result of technological advancement. Yet, t...
02 May, 2023, 06.36 PM IST
CXO hiring unfazed by downturn in job marketEven hiring in technology sector - which has seen a sharp comedown overall - continues at senior levels, especially for niche skills in are...
01 Apr, 2023, 07.34 AM IST
Rural unemployment rate shoots to 8.03% in June on weak monsoonThe unemployment rate in India in June climbed to 7.8% of the total workforce from 7.12% in May, led by a rise in rural unemployment, as pe...
05 Jul, 2022, 01.05 PM IST
'More women have been opting out of white-collar gig jobs in last two years'Indian women are opting out of the workforce even as freelancers, according to data from the white-collar gig jobs platform which was share...
14 Jun, 2022, 04.15 PM IST
Reducing import duty on tea would result in influx of cheap teas in market, says TAIPresenting a paper to the Anupriya Singh Patel Minister of State in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry in Guwahati on Wednesday, TAI sta...
29 Sep, 2021, 10.04 PM IST
Kia eyes sale of 1 lakh units in 5-6 months on capacity ramp up and festive buyingHaving sold 3 lakh units in just two years, Kia is targeting sales of incremental 1 lakh units within the next five to six months itself de...
02 Sep, 2021, 08.13 AM IST
Shortage of labourers hits construction sites in DelhiThe Delhi government has allowed construction activity from May 31 but most of the sites have been unable to resume operations. The second ...
07 Jun, 2021, 08.55 AM IST
Construction in Delhi on pause as migrant workers hesitate to return to city, say developersMany labourers had to face a horrid time in Delhi when the city faced a severe shortage of oxygen and hospital beds. The Delhi government h...
06 Jun, 2021, 09.16 PM IST
The trillion dollar question: Will the virus wreck the economy, again?As the nation faces the brutal second wave of Covid-19 — 3.46 lakh new cases and 2,624 deaths in the last 24 hours — hospitals and diagnost...
24 Apr, 2021, 08.54 PM IST
What Jerome Powell earlier said about US Monetary PolicyIf approved by the Senate, Powell would take over the world's most powerful monetary institution.
03 Nov, 2017, 09.27 AM IST
What I read this week: Quality jobs vanishing fast in IT, telecom, financeAt ground level, India has been witnessing a steady shrinkage in quality jobs.
14 May, 2017, 11.53 AM IST
US firm to make robots in China to tackle labour shortageA top American robotics company today teamed up with a Chinese counterpart to make 2,000 robots annually in China, which is currently exper...
28 Feb, 2016, 08.55 PM IST
20 stocks to watch in today's tradeThe domestic market is expected to open higher taking cues from the gains on Wall Street and also strong opening in most Asian markets.
11 Sep, 2015, 08.42 AM IST
- India added around 1.14 million jobs in 2010
India managed to add an estimated 1.14 million jobs in 2010, even as the global economic crisis swept into new geographies.
12 Dec, 2011, 09.39 PM IST
- Insurers expect workforce to shrink 20% on revised norms
A change in regulations is forcing life insurance companies to give marching orders to thousands of agency managers.
02 Aug, 2010, 04.11 AM IST