‘Unemployment state’s prime concern’: Bombay HC asks Maharashtra to end long-term contractual hiring
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13 Sept 2026
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Global Fintech Fest 2026: Nandan Nilekani says risk of losing jobs due to AI lower in small companies
At the Global Fintech Fest 2026, Nandan Nilekani warned that artificial intelligence threatens jobs more in large, structured firms than in small enterprises, highlighting the role of millions of small businesses in future employment. He argued that bolstering these smaller firms can build an AI‑resilient economy in India.
Economic Times Jobs, Hiring & Careers
10 Sept 2026
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The Employment Paradox: Why skilling one crore in AI will not create one crore jobs
The Indian government announced a mission to train 10 million people in artificial intelligence, sparking debate over whether such large‑scale skilling will translate into equivalent job creation. Analysts cite four decades of evidence, including Kerala’s experience, that education alone does not guarantee employment.
Economic Times Jobs, Hiring & Careers
9 Sept 2026
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India white-collar hiring rises 14% in August, led by auto, healthcare and retail
In August, white-collar job opportunities in Mumbai surged by fourteen percent from last year. This growth was largely propelled by strong performances in the automotive, healthcare, and retail industries. The rise was evident across IT and non-IT sectors, along with various experience levels. Hyderabad and Kolkata emerged as leaders in hiring growth among major cities, with emerging locales like Bhubaneswar and Raipur also marking notable progress in employment trends.
Economic Times Jobs, Hiring & Careers
8 Sept 2026
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India's hiring mood brightens as it emerges most optimistic job market globally: Survey
India's hiring outlook is set to rebound in the final quarter of 2026. Employers signal stronger recruitment plans for October-December, showing improved business confidence. Demand for new skills makes India the most optimistic labor market globally. Around sixty-five percent of employers expect to increase hiring in the December quarter. This positive trend places India's net employment outlook at a strong fifty-four percent.
Economic Times Jobs, Hiring & Careers
8 Sept 2026
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Keep ST classification free of ‘political manipulation’, raise quota, demands Left-affiliated tribal body
At the national convention of the Adivasi Adhikar Rashtriya Manch in New Delhi, a resolution was passed outlining a charter of demands on ST rights pertaining to resources, education, employment, and culture
The Hindu National
6 Sept 2026
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AI may not take your job, but it could remove the first rung of your career ladder
AI may not be causing mass unemployment yet, but it could be removing the entry-level jobs through which young workers traditionally build expertise. With India rapidly adopting workplace AI, the authors argue apprenticeships must be redesigned and embedded into higher education to create a new career ladder.
Economic Times Jobs, Hiring & Careers
6 Sept 2026
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Political street showdown in Srinagar: BJP and National Conference lock horns in high-voltage protests
Srinagar witnessed a high-voltage political showdown as BJP and National Conference workers clashed in parallel protests over electricity tariffs, unemployment, and statehood.
Zee News National
2 Sept 2026
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From Brics summit to Tim Cook’s legacy and AI’s job exposure, top global news in 5 charts
India hosts the Brics summit as the bloc gains global weight; inflation diverges across major economies, Tim Cook exits Apple, youth unemployment rises in South Asia and AI’s impact on jobs remains uneven.
Livemint Indian Economy & Policy
1 Sept 2026
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Gig work industry has dehumanized India’s workforce
Gig work has dealt a body blow to the humane side of employment. Even those who are constantly engaged in earning a living are subjected to inhuman stress.
Livemint Indian Economy & Policy
31 Aug 2026
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All registered workers migrated to VB-G RAM G; e-KYC not mandatory for employment: Centre
The Union Rural Development Ministry says pending e-KYC will not prevent workers from demanding or receiving employment. It urges States/Union Territories to expedite verification
The Hindu National
30 Aug 2026
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Why Bihar's Youth Chase Government Jobs While Many Stay Out Of Workforce
Bihar's jobs problem is not only about unemployment
NDTV India News
29 Aug 2026
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Maharashtra Gen Z Adivasis ask for more
In Manjari village, on the outskirts of Pune, tribal students have been protesting for over two weeks with a hunger strike against the Maharashtra government, which they say has not heard them for years. They hope this time their need for better quality education and hostel infrastructure will be seen, and the Supreme Court-mandated employment...
The Hindu National
27 Aug 2026
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South leads in India’s festive hiring market: Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Chennai remain primary employment hubs
Southern India is projected to represent 36.3% of festive frontline jobs in 2026, with strength in Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Chennai. The overall festive workforce increases, notably in large cities.
Livemint Indian Economy & Policy
27 Aug 2026
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