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Updated on: Jun 2025
India’s Workforce Goes Green—35 Million Jobs Expected by 2047
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India’s Workforce Goes Green—35 Million Jobs Expected by 2047

India’s green economy is expanding rapidly, with projections indicating the creation of 7.29 million jobs by FY28 and 35 million by 2047. A recent report by NLB Services highlights the accelerating demand for sustainability-focused roles, driven by advancements in renewable energy, electric vehicles (EVs), sustainable infrastructure, and climate technology. The report also estimates that India’s […]

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Myntra Workforce Expansion: 20,000 Gig Jobs for EORS 2025
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Myntra Workforce Expansion: 20,000 Gig Jobs for EORS 2025

Myntra, India’s leading fashion and lifestyle e-commerce platform, is preparing for its 22nd edition of the End of Reason Sale (EORS) by ramping up its workforce with over 20,000 gig workers. The End of Reason Sale (EORS) will take place from May 31 to June 12, 2025, bringing a huge surge in demand. To handle […]

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Flexi-Staffing and Gig Economy Rise as Job Market Growth Slows
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Flexi-Staffing and Gig Economy Rise as Job Market Growth Slows

India’s job market is projected to grow by 2.8% in the first half of FY26 (April–September 2025), marking a significant slowdown from the 7.1% growth recorded in the preceding six months. According to the latest Employment Outlook Report by TeamLease Services, the hiring landscape is shifting toward cost-conscious recruitment, with companies prioritizing skills-based hiring, flexible […]

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RBI Hired 604 Employees in 2024, Focus on Diversity and Training
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RBI Hired 604 Employees in 2024, Focus on Diversity and Training

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has reported a marginal increase in its workforce, closing the financial year 2024-25 with a total staff strength of 13,520 employees. This marks a slight rise from 13,350 employees recorded in the previous year. According to the RBI Annual Report, released on May 29, 2025, the central bank recruited 604 […]

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Walmart to Create Hundreds of New Jobs in US and India
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Walmart to Create Hundreds of New Jobs in US and India

Retail giant Walmart has announced plans to introduce several hundred new roles across the United States and India, following a recent global restructuring effort. This move comes after the company laid off approximately 1,500 employees across its technology, e-commerce fulfillment, and advertising divisions. The newly created positions will be open to affected employees, offering them […]

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Flipkart Hiring Spree: 5,000 New Jobs in 2025
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Flipkart Hiring Spree: 5,000 New Jobs in 2025

Flipkart, the Walmart-owned e-commerce giant, has announced plans to hire 5,000 new employees in 2025 as part of its aggressive expansion strategy. The hiring spree will primarily support Flipkart Minutes, its hyperlocal delivery arm, and Super.money, its fintech platform. The announcement was made during Flipster Connect, Flipkart’s internal townhall event held on May 26, 2025. […]

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Uber CTO Confirms Major Hiring Plans for India’s Tech Workforce
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Uber CTO Confirms Major Hiring Plans for India’s Tech Workforce

Uber has announced plans to double its India tech workforce within the next three to five years, reinforcing the country’s role as a key development hub. The announcement was made by Praveen Neppalli Naga, Global Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for Mobility and Delivery, during his first visit to India since assuming the role. The company’s […]

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IBM Rehires After AI-Driven Layoffs Backfire
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IBM Rehires After AI-Driven Layoffs Backfire

IBM ambitious push toward AI-driven automation has taken an unexpected turn. After laying off nearly 8,000 employees in 2023—primarily from its human resources (HR) division—the tech giant has now begun rehiring staff to fill critical gaps left by automation. The layoffs were part of IBM’s strategy to streamline operations and cut costs using its AI-powered […]

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Deloitte UK Expansion—Belfast Leads with 500 New Tech Roles
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Deloitte UK Expansion—Belfast Leads with 500 New Tech Roles

Deloitte, one of the Big Four professional services firms, has announced plans to create 500 new technology jobs in Belfast over the next three years. The initiative is part of a broader strategy to establish four dedicated technology centres across the UK, with Belfast set to be the largest hub. The expansion reflects Deloitte’s commitment […]

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AI-Led Job Cuts Backfire—Klarna Brings Back 700 Human Workers
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AI-Led Job Cuts Backfire—Klarna Brings Back 700 Human Workers

Swedish fintech company Klarna, known for its buy-now-pay-later services, is reversing its decision to replace human workers with artificial intelligence (AI). After laying off 700 employees in 2022 and shifting customer service operations to AI, the company has acknowledged that AI-driven automation failed to meet expectations. Now, Klarna is launching a large-scale recruitment drive to […]

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Top 15 Jobs That will Thrive in the Future
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Top 15 Jobs That will Thrive in the Future

As industries evolve and technology advances, certain jobs are expected to flourish in the coming decade. According to reports from Global Admissions, Alux, and The Muse, the fastest-growing jobs will be in technology, healthcare, sustainability, and finance. With automation and AI reshaping the workforce, professionals must adapt and upskill to remain competitive. SightsIn Plus recently […]

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Blue-Collar Hiring Surges 10% as Industries Address Skill Gaps
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Blue-Collar Hiring Surges 10% as Industries Address Skill Gaps

India’s blue-collar workforce is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by digital expansion, automation, and evolving compensation strategies. According to Deloitte’s Blue-Collar Workforce Trends 2025, wages for blue-collar employees are growing at an annual rate of 5–6%, with industries increasingly offering performance-based incentives to attract and retain skilled talent. The report highlights rising hiring intent, with […]

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