20-25 lakh jobs will be created in IT sector in 4-5 years: Ravi Shankar Prasad
Denying the reports of a downturn in employment in the country`s IT industry, Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Tuesday said in the coming four to five years, almost 20-25 lakh additional jobs will be created in the sector.
May 23, 2017, 18:48 PM IST
Celebrate India's success stories: Mohandas Pai
India needs to "celebrate" success stories of "heroes" like Dhirubhai Ambani and NR Narayana Murthy who have created wealth for the country and jobs for millions, former Infosys executive TV Mohandas Pai said on Tuesday.
Feb 21, 2017, 16:55 PM IST
India job market records overall increase by 3% compared to a year ago
In an overall buoyant job market, January 2017 recorded growth in jobs, beyond the top metro cities, when compared with January 2016, as recorded by Naukri Job Speak Index.
Feb 14, 2017, 10:28 AM IST
No more dream placements for engineering students, Indian IT companies to hire more US freshers
In what could smash the dreams of thousands of Indian students, a newspaper report has said that Indian IT companies would now hire more US freshers for jobs.
Jan 18, 2017, 11:06 AM IST
Automation threatens 69% jobs in India: World Bank
Automation threatens 69 percent of the jobs in India and 77 percent in China, according to a World Bank research which says technology could "fundamentally disrupt" the pattern of traditional economic path in developing countries.
Oct 05, 2016, 12:55 PM IST
India most optimistic globally on hiring plans for Oct-Dec quarter
India is the most optimistic country globally in terms of hiring plans for the next three months, however there is some sign of "increased caution" among employers amid global slowdown and impact of automation in the IT sector, says a survey.
Sep 13, 2016, 14:12 PM IST
Indian companies most optimistic globally on hiring plans
Indian companies have remained the most optimistic globally on hiring plans for the fourth consecutive quarter, while China is placed at the bottom within Asia Pacific region.
Jun 14, 2016, 14:34 PM IST
73% Indian employees expect promotion in next 12 months
More employees in India are satisfied with their working conditions compared to their peers in Asia-Pacific and a significant majority of workforce in the country expects a promotion in the next 12 months.
May 04, 2016, 15:35 PM IST
IT sector jobs to remain stable at least till 2020: Prasad
Jobs in the Indian IT sector are likely to remain stable at least till 2020 as per a report from World Economic Forum, Parliament was informed on Friday.
Mar 11, 2016, 15:06 PM IST
Pay hikes in 2016 to be slightly lower at 10.3%: Study
Employees in India can expect an average pay increase of 10.3 percent across various job roles in 2016 with chemicals and high technology industries likely to lead the market in terms of salary hikes.
Feb 23, 2016, 14:13 PM IST
130 start-ups may raise $700 mn in a year, to create 5K jobs
Start-up companies in India are expected to raise USD 700 million and create 5,000 jobs in next 12 months, as per India Startup Outlook Report 2016 by InnoVen Capital.
Feb 20, 2016, 23:38 PM IST
Modi calls for value-addition to create jobs
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday called for value-addition of natural resources and creation of ancillary units that will help reduce imports as well as generate employment.
Feb 05, 2016, 15:33 PM IST
'E-commerce to generate 2.5 lakh jobs in 2016'
E-commerce industry is likely to generate 2.5 lakh jobs in online retail this year, as the hiring in the sector is expected to grow at 60-65 per cent, says a report.
Feb 05, 2016, 15:03 PM IST
Services sector growth hits 19-month high in January: PMI
India's services sector activity touched a 19-month high in January driven by strengthening underlying demand and improved weather conditions, a monthly survey showed Wednesday.
Feb 03, 2016, 11:20 AM IST
Hiring activity sees 25% growth in December
Hiring activity registered 25 per cent growth in December, driven by banking, IT, telecom and FMCG sectors and the outlook for this year remains bullish, says a report.
Jan 14, 2016, 13:28 PM IST
Air India announces 534 posts for Senior trainee pilots; know how to apply
Air India Limited has announced hiring for Senior Trainee Pilots (P2) with A-320 Endorsement.
Jan 08, 2016, 11:43 AM IST
New Year 2016 to bring 'achche din'; job market to see more hiring, better increment
For the coming year 2016, HR experts forecast pay hikes of 12-15 percent across various sectors, while top talent can look forward to up to 30 percent increase in pay packets.
Dec 13, 2015, 17:03 PM IST
Among 42 countries India most optimistic on hiring plans
India's net employment outlook for the first quarter of 2016 stood at 42 percent, the highest among 42 nations that were surveyed.
Dec 11, 2015, 13:26 PM IST
Hiring on a roll, 88% Indian cos to ramp up headcount: Survey
In India, 63 percent of companies are currently hiring.
Nov 17, 2015, 15:34 PM IST
Online hiring activity up 60% in Oct: Monster Index
Online demand exceeded the year-ago level in all 13 cities.
Nov 05, 2015, 16:32 PM IST
