There is a number in NIIT’s 2026 India Skills Gap Report that should unsettle every vice-chancellor, HR director and policymaker…
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Only 5 per cent of decisions in the future workplace may require a human. That is the number buried in…
Something is keeping the world awake at night—and it is not merely anxiety about the morning commute. Resmed’s sixth annual…
Three out of four educated women in India step away from their careers at some point. That is the striking…
India’s micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) employ 32.9 crore people—nearly 330 million workers. They account for 62 per cent…
For decades, the equation seemed fixed: bigger city, bigger salary. Mumbai commanded premiums. Bengaluru set benchmarks. Tier-2 cities offered lower…
The market for artificial intelligence in HR is growing at nearly 25 per cent annually. Platforms such as Workday, SAP…
Somewhere between ambition and execution lies a chasm that is swallowing corporate HR’s AI investments whole. Nearly nine in ten…
India produces more female science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) graduates than Britain, Germany or France. Yet, few make it…
Employee engagement has plummeted 24 percentage points in a single year—from 88 per cent in 2025 to just 64 per…
Finding a job is tougher today than ever before, yet roles are multiplying faster than workers can prepare for them.…
If motivation at work were driven mainly by pay rises, perks, or promotion cycles, employers would have cracked the code…
By 2026, the centre of gravity in human resources will shift decisively. Artificial intelligence (AI) will no longer sit at…
India leads the world in AI adoption at work. Its talent health score stands at 82 out of 100—dramatically above…
Gen Z enters the workforce with striking clarity about their futures. Eighty-five per cent consider long-term career goals when evaluating…
Succession planning success rates in India have nearly doubled in a single year—from 27 per cent to 51 per cent.…
Only 3 per cent of neurodiverse individuals across the world believe revealing their condition to a potential employer would be…
In 2020, just over a third of Indian men were considered employable. Women fared better at 47 per cent. By…
Professionals in India may be disappointed with the projected average pay increments for 2026—merely 8.9 per cent. This is way…
Something quietly radical is happening in India’s corporate corridors. Nearly half of all professionals—46 per cent—now say they would turn…
India’s workforce stands at a troubling crossroads. Despite the country’s rapid economic growth and technological advancement, 66 per cent of…
Over the past three decades, the global workforce has shifted decisively towards services. According to data from the International Labour…
Dr. Jennifer Doudna, the Nobel Prize-winning biochemist who revolutionised gene editing, once said she actively avoided being seen as a…
What would be the average salary hike for 2026 in India? The answer, according to the Aon Annual Salary Increase…
There has been a 21 per cent growth in jobs across the global capability centres or GCCs that have mushroomed…
It is true that India has no dearth of talent. And now, it seems there will be no dearth of…