Employment

The HSBC India Services Business Activity Index rose from 57.7 in September to 58.5 in October, signaling a sharp acceleration in growth well above the long-term average of 54.1

India's labour force is driving the country's economic growth, with significant contributions from various sectors. As India aims to become a $5 trillion economy by 2027-2028, its labour market's resilience, diversification, and growing formal employment opportunities are poised to play a pivotal role.

Amazon's "Great Indian Festival 2022" saw record participation from MSMEs, with 4.75 lakh sellers joining the B2B sales, and 70 per cent of the 35,000 B2C sellers hailing from Tier-II and III cities

The inauguration of the Chennai unit was a high-profile event, attended by the Union Minister of Communications and Minister of Development of North Eastern Region, Jyotiraditya Scindia, Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins and Cisco India President Daisy Chittilapilly.

The government is keen to expand beyond Bengaluru, promoting cities such as Mangaluru, Mysuru, and Tumakuru as attractive alternatives for foreign companies to set up operations.

India produces 16% of the world's AI talent pool, and by FY29, there will be a 10% annual increase in college fees

MSMEs are the driving force of the economy for the country, backed by the strong connectivity of e-Commerce

The government's plan to establish 50 e-Commerce export hubs aims to create 2.25-2.75 lakh additional jobs, as per report from TeamLease

India aspires to be a $30 trillion economy by FY47 and women employment plays a crucial role in achieving this goal

Premium online video is now comparable to other media industries in terms of investments and its economic impact on the film business, telecom and other allied industries

A recent survey reveals that 79 per cent of professionals believe upskilling is essential for safeguarding their careers in FY25.

Healthcare and pharmaceuticals, electric vehicles and infrastructure will experience incremental workforce expansion, predicts TeamLease report

The study reveals that the increase in ESG-related positions is a testament to the growing focus on sustainability and corporate responsibility within the Indian job market

However, over 41% of job profiles in various industries have just a 5% pay difference between permanent and temporary roles

The company claimed to be building India's largest online employability platform for new-age technology careers

The allocation for the rural job scheme for the next financial year is reportedly 17.80% lesser than the budgetary estimates of INR 73,000 crore for 2022-23

As per Sitharaman's words, the vision for Amrit Kaal includes a technology-driven and knowledge-based economy with strong public finances and a robust financial sector

WorkIndia is a blue and grey-collar platform, offering employment opportunities across 50 categories like tele-calling, field sales executives, delivery partners etc

With technology advancing at lightning speed, digital transformation has taken over workplaces and creating a need for employees to be more tech-savvy, especially the younger generation

Udemy's recently published Global Skills Gap report's key takeaways from the Indian context are quite surprising

Experts characterize the country's employability problem a bigger challenge than unemployment itself