From AI skills to tourism, Sitharaman sharpens focus on employment

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- The government is targeting the skilling of workforce in tier-II and tier-III cities, with a focus on labour-intensive sectors such as textiles, small-scale enterprises, tourism a... Read More

For every international student coming to India, 28 Indian students went abroad

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- India needs to raise its 'education-tourism' strategy to bring in more international students, as competition from neighbouring countries has increased. The Economic Survey found... Read More

Economic Survey 2025-26 urges policy action to raise women's labour participation

Mumbai, Jan. 29 -- While women's participation in paid work is rising slowly, "the imbalance underscores the need for policies that promote shared domestic responsibilities and better care infrastruct... Read More

India-EU FTA to boost student, skilled worker mobility as US tightens visas

New Delhi, Jan. 27 -- The free trade agreement inked between India and European Union (EU) is estimated to aid employment and mobility for skilled and seasonal workers from India to the 27 EU countrie... Read More

Glue employees don't take the spotlight but they're as valuable to employers as star performers

New Delhi, Jan. 15 -- xxxxxxxxxx So a glue-employee is one who gets the best out of a team. But here's the catch. In a fiercely competitive workplace, where top performers are rewarded while the rest... Read More

Who holds Indian workplaces together-Glue employees. But they rarely get rewarded

New Delhi, Jan. 15 -- Corporate India's blind spot: The employees who hold teams together Unsung heroes: Why glue employees matter more than employers think Glue employees don't take the spotlight b... Read More

Beyond the corner office: Why Indian employers are betting on executive coaches to retain talent

New Delhi, Jan. 12 -- India's largest companies are pushing executive coaching beyond the corner office. Once reserved for CXOs, coaching is now reaching high-potential managers as companies look for... Read More

Global slowdown, India boom: Consulting firms ramp up hiring at top B-schools as demand for management talent rises

New Delhi, Jan. 7 -- Consulting firms are queuing up at top-tier business schools with surprising hiring numbers, especially after artificial intelligence impacted employee figures in some of these ve... Read More

Mint Explainer | India Inc is willing to pay to retain top talent. But at what cost?

MUMBAI, Jan. 2 -- India Inc is willing to pay to retain its best talent-but the terms are changing. As companies head into an appraisal cycle expected to deliver average salary hikes of 8.5-9.5%, emp... Read More

Winter for C-suite hiring as psychometric trials and AI tests become the new norm

New Delhi, Dec. 30 -- The era of rapid-fire executive poaching is cooling, as corporate India enters a period of deep caution. For senior and middle management, the path to a new corner office in 2026... Read More

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