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46 % of India's workforce in agriculture contributes only 18 % to GDP: Rep
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Jobs in manufacturing and services are 3-6 times more productive than agricultural work, underscoring the sector's potential to transition the workforce into higher productivity roles.
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Employment growth hits 7.1 pc in H2 FY25, up from 6.33 pc in previous half
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
This upward trend reflects a robust hiring outlook, with 59 per cent of employers planning workforce expansion, 22 per cent maintaining current staffing levels, and only 19 per cent anticipating reductions.
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Will create 4 million women in the workforce over the next three years: FI
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
FICCI Women in Workforce Summit and Awards Shah urged corporate India to introspect, examine their policies, and ensure appropriate support systems are in place for all employees at different life stages to drive transformative changes in workplace gender equity.
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India to contribute 20 pc of global workforce growth between 2023-2050, Ch
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
India is set to play a pivotal role in global workforce growth, contributing 20 per cent of it between 2023 and 2050, according to a report by Angel One Wealth. In contrast, China is expected to witness a decline in its workforce during this period.
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Delhi's Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot inaugurates world's first all-wo
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Delhi Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot on Saturday inaugurated the world's first all-women bus depot at Sarojini Nagar, aptly named the 'Sakhi Depot'. The groundbreaking initiative, the first of its kind globally, will have an entirely female workforce, including drivers, conductors, and ot
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Entigrity Merges with MYCPE -- Launches MYCPE ONE to Enhance Opportunities
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], November 14: Entigrity, a global leader in outsourcing solutions, and MYCPE, a renowned provider of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) services, announced their merger to create MYCPE ONE.
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Real Estate construction costs up by 11 pc in 2024, driven by increased la
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
"While rise in prices of key construction materials was relatively modest over the last year, labour costs have been driving the overall cost of construction upward," said Badal Yagnik, Chief Executive Officer, Colliers India.
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PDRL Secures Order for 500 AeroGCS Software Licenses from AVPL Internation
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Nashik (Maharashtra) [India], November 13: PDRL, an innovative drone technology leader based in Nashik, Maharashtra, is thrilled to announce a landmark order of 500 AeroGCS software licenses from AVPL International (AITMC Ventures Ltd.). AVPL International, a key player in Aerial Innovative
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Google.org awards USD 1 mn grant to Karya to boost ai-based economic oppor
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The grant will enable Karya to extend access to digital tasks and skill-building resources through smartphones, with a focus on data annotation and feedback contributions that improve local language AI models.
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Shahi Exports Unveils New Brand Identity to Mark 50th Anniversary
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 12: Shahi Exports, India's largest apparel manufacturer and exporter, announced a significant rebranding initiative as it celebrates its 50th anniversary. This milestone marks a new chapter for the company, reaffirming its commitment to ethical practices, sustaina
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Darwinbox Rises as a Challenger in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Cloud HCM
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], November 12: Darwinbox, a leading global HR Tech platform, has been recognized as a Challenger in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud HCM Suites for 1,000+ Employee Enterprises. Darwinbox stands out as the only player globally to advance and shift a quadr
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Leading AI Startup SparkCognition Rebrands as Avathon and Aims to Triple W
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], November 12: Avathon, formerly known as SparkCognition, has announced its rebranding alongside ambitious plans to expand its workforce in India by threefold over the next 24 months. This strategic initiative underscores Avathon's commitment to revolutionizing I
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