India needs to create jobs for rapid pace of GDP growth: Dell

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 8, 2015, 15:39

In his address to 200 CEOs here, Dell also spoke of a very competitive startups ecosystem in India which has left many countries behind in this regard. "India is purely in the green category and gets an A or A+ of creating entrepreneurs."

`Job market for coming months looks positive`

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 26, 2015, 15:41

Growth in hiring activity was led by BFSI and IT industries.

Maggi ban will not result in job cuts: Nestle India

Last Updated: Monday, August 3, 2015, 17:06

The ongoing ban on Maggi instant noodles will not result in job cuts, Nestle India's newly appointed Managing Director Suresh Narayanan has said while seeking to bring back 'pride and self confidence' among the company's 7,200-odd employees.

India Inc employees root for younger bosses: Survey

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 28, 2015, 20:05

The TimesJobs Leadership Survey 2015 report said nearly 60 percent of the entry-to-mid level employees would like to have young bosses.

Companies looking at new ways to retain best talent: Report

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 28, 2015, 17:08

Moving away from traditional retention schemes, employers are exploring new alternatives to check exodus of talent from their organisations, according to ManpowerGroup Solutions.

India emerges as UK's 3rd largest FDI source in 2014

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 17, 2015, 20:30

The UK on Wednesday said it has maintained its position as the number one destination for FDI in Europe after attracting a record number of projects from over 70 countries including India, bringing in the largest financial value and associated jobs over the past year.

India 2nd most optimistic in hiring, growth momentum slows

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 9, 2015, 13:03

India has retained its second position globally in terms of hiring outlook of companies, but the pace of job additions will slow over the next three months, global staffing firm ManpowerGroup said on Tuesday.

High job potential sectors to be opened up for FDI: PM Modi

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 27, 2015, 17:22

Hinting at opening up of more sectors, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said areas with high employment potential and strong local talent will be the focus to woo foreign investment and expressed confidence that reforms measures like GST and land acquisition bills will be passed in "a matter of time".

BlackBerry Ltd to cut jobs worldwide, impact on India unlikely

Last Updated: Sunday, May 24, 2015, 17:47

Canadian technology firm Blackberry is cutting jobs globally as it plans to consolidates its various business verticals -- device software, hardware and applications.

India-based outsourcers captured 23% of top 100 deals in 2014

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 20, 2015, 16:02

India-based outsourcers such as Wipro accounted for a large chunk of the global outsourcing contracts with 23 percent share of the total contract value (TCV) of top 100 deals in 2014, research firm IDC said on Wednesday.

Need not just production but production by masses: India to UN

Last Updated: Thursday, April 2, 2015, 12:25

Mukerji said any development has to result in jobs and "what we need is not just more production, but mass production and production by masses."

Jobs down 3.6%, wages up 11.1% in 2012-13

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 30, 2014, 15:34

The number of jobs in different industries decreased by 3.6 percent whereas wages increased by 11.1 percent in real terms in 2012-13, says a government survey.