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Non-metro cities drive 70% of formal job growth in India: Report
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Non-metro regions now account for nearly 70 per cent of the formal workforce in India. A new report by Quess Corp shows that tier-3 cities lead this growth with 40 per cent of employment. Tier-2 hubs follow with 29 per cent of jobs, while tier-1 cities hold 31 per cent of the workforce.
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"I imagine great things": Reichman University Professor Dov Greenbaum on I
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Israeli delegates at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 praised India's efforts in leading Global South AI discussions. Dov Greenbaum highlighted the summit's significance and AI's job potential, while Gal Zohar stressed India-Israel cooperation and skill upgrades. PM Narendra Modi welcomed
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India-EU FTA a big step forward in bilateral relations, gains in trade, jo
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
While speaking with ANI, Sachdev said, "India exports around USD 130 billion of goods and services to the EU. After this free trade agreement, our exports will jump from USD 130 billion to around USD 200 billion. European exports to India, which are around $80 billion now, will jump to aroun
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Will AI kill jobs?: Government data tells a different story
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bursting the myth, it cited NASSCOM's report titled "Advancing India's AI Skills", and said, India's AI talent base is expected to grow from about 6 to 6.5 lakh professionals to more than 12.5 lakh by 2027, at a compound annual growth rate of 15 per cent.
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Quick commerce, BFSI, e-commerce, retail, healthcare sectors see strong hi
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Quick commerce, BFSI, e-commerce, retail and healthcare sectors registered strong hiring demand in 2025, highlighted a report by Apna.co, a networking and job search platform
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US Fed meet: Powell-led FOMC trims key rate by 25 bps, taking it to lowest
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The US Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate to 3.5-3.75 per cent, its lowest level in over three years, CBS News reported. Officials signalled only one rate cut next year amid slowing job growth and persistent inflation, while divisions emerged within the committee over the latest de
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Self-employment has emerged as strongest engine of India's job growth: HDF
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Self-employment has emerged as the strongest engine of India's job growth over the past six years, according to HDFC Bank's Employment Trends in India report.
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AI, CSR and skilling must converge to turn India's demographic edge into j
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and large-scale skilling must come together if India is to transform its demographic advantage into sustained job-led growth, says Arvind Virmani, Member, NITI Aayog, to ANI.
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Federal Reserve cuts interest rates amid uncertainty about economic outloo
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Federal Reserve has decided to lower the target range for the federal funds rate by one-fourth of a percentage point to 3.75-4 per cent, marking a shift in its monetary policy stance amid signs of a moderating economy. The decision, according to a Federal Reserve press release on Wednesd
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South Korea reports biggest job growth in 19 months in Sept
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
South Korea saw the largest increase in jobs in 19 months, adding more than 300,000 jobs in September, helped by growing demand for accommodation and other services, reported the Pulse, the English service of Maeil Business Newspaper Korea.
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AI and machine learning jobs rise by 42 per cent YoY in June: Dept of Econ
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning roles recorded a significant 42 per cent year-on-year (YoY) growth in June 2025, highlighted the Monthly Economic Review released by the Department of Economic Affairs.
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"We'd be happy to involve India in this," says Australia's High Commission
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
At the 9th Talk Journalism in Jaipur, Australia's High Commissioner Philip Green said sports are central to Australian education and job growth. He highlighted Australia's strong sports ecosystem and expressed interest in partnering with India to create youth opportunities in sports science,
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