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Updated on: Oct 2024
Chandrababu Naidu on Economic Development in Andhra Pradesh
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Chandrababu Naidu on Economic Development in Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu has set forth an ambitious vision: to revolutionize the state’s employment landscape over the next five years. He is targeting rural youth through skill training programs as part of his strategy Chandrababu Naidu recognizes that a skilled workforce is the cornerstone of economic growth, and he’s committed to […]

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Ministry of Labour and Amazon Collaborate to Boost Job Prospects
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Ministry of Labour and Amazon Collaborate to Boost Job Prospects

In a landmark move aimed at enhancing employment opportunities in India, the Ministry of Labour and Employment (MoL&E) and Amazon recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The signing ceremony took place in New Delhi and was attended by Union Minister of Labour and Employment and Youth Affairs and Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, and Union Minister […]

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CBRE to Expand Digital and Technology Workforce in India
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CBRE to Expand Digital and Technology Workforce in India

Global commercial real estate services firm CBRE has announced ambitious plans to significantly expand its digital and technology (D&T) workforce in India over the next two to three years. This move underscores CBRE’s commitment to leveraging India’s tech talent and reinforcing its position as a key player in the real estate industry. CBRE Vision and […]

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Almonds AI Workforce Expansion Strategy; Hiring for FY25
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Almonds AI Workforce Expansion Strategy; Hiring for FY25

Almonds AI, a leading player in the artificial intelligence (AI) and analytics space, has set its sights on an impressive goal: doubling its workforce by the end of the financial year 2025. This strategic move reflects the company’s commitment to innovation, client satisfaction, and sustained growth. Almonds AI Vision and Key Areas of Growth By […]

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India’s ELI Scheme; Boosting Employment and Social Security
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India’s ELI Scheme; Boosting Employment and Social Security

In a significant move towards promoting employment and ensuring social security for workers, the Ministry of Labour & Employment (MoLE), Government of India, recently convened an inter-ministerial consultation on the Employment Linked Incentive (ELI) Scheme. This scheme, introduced in the Union Budget 2024-25, aims to encourage formalization of the workforce and create meaningful job opportunities […]

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EY Hiring Drive; 4,000+ Job Roles for Professionals in India
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EY Hiring Drive; 4,000+ Job Roles for Professionals in India

Ernst & Young (EY), a global professional services firm, is expanding its workforce in India and hiring more than 4,000 professionals countrywide. This ambitious recruitment drive spans multiple locations, from bustling metropolises to emerging tech hubs, as EY aims to tap into diverse talent pools. Diverse Job Roles and Specializations at EY EY’s hiring spree […]

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Dozee Healthtech Startup Restructures; 20% Workforce Laid Off
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Dozee Healthtech Startup Restructures; 20% Workforce Laid Off

Bengaluru-based healthtech startup Dozee has recently implemented a significant workforce restructuring, resulting in the layoff of approximately 20% of its employees. The move comes as the company recalibrates its focus and allocates resources strategically to meet evolving business needs. Dozee Restructuring Decision Around 40 to 50 employees across various teams have been affected by the […]

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Infosys Freshers Left Hanging; IT Industry’s Headcount Blues
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Infosys Freshers Left Hanging; IT Industry’s Headcount Blues

Infosys, one of India’s leading IT giants, recently made headlines when it sent out final offer letters to over 2,000 freshers from the 2022 batch. However, amidst the celebrations, approximately 700 campus hires are still waiting eagerly for their joining dates. These candidates, who have successfully cleared pre-training assessments, belong to two critical roles: System […]

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Reliance-Backed Firm Dunzo Cuts 75% of Workforce
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Reliance-Backed Firm Dunzo Cuts 75% of Workforce

In a significant move that reflects the challenges faced by Bengaluru-based Dunzo, the quick-commerce service, the company has laid off approximately 75% of its employees. The decision comes as Dunzo grapples with financial woes, overdue payments, and the need to manage expenses effectively. Dunzo: Workforce Reduction and Cost-Cutting Measures Dunzo, a company initially known for […]

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Union Minister Chairs Roundtable Meeting with Trade Unions
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Union Minister Chairs Roundtable Meeting with Trade Unions

Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister for Labour & Employment and Youth Affairs & Sports, chaired a roundtable meeting with representatives from Central Trade Unions Organisations (CTUOs) in New Delhi. The meeting, attended by Union Minister of State for Labour & Employment, Smt. Shobha Karandlaje, and senior officials of the Ministry, centered around critical labor-related discussions, […]

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JETRO Mission; Japanese Firms Seek Indian Talent
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JETRO Mission; Japanese Firms Seek Indian Talent

In a harmonious blend of global aspirations and local talent, the Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO) orchestrated an enlightening event in Bengaluru—the heart of India’s tech hub. University Connect, as it was aptly named, aimed to bridge the gap between Japanese businesses hungry for Indian expertise and Karnataka’s esteemed colleges. The result was a promising […]

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E-Commerce Revolution; 15.8 Million Jobs Created in India
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E-Commerce Revolution; 15.8 Million Jobs Created in India

In a groundbreaking revelation, a recent report by the Pahle India Foundation sheds light on the transformative role of e-commerce in India’s jobs sphere. The study, titled “Assessing the Net Impact of e-Commerce on Employment and Consumer Welfare in India,” underscores the significant job creation spurred by online vendors. With 15.8 million jobs generated, including […]

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