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Updated on: Feb 2026
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Survey Suggests Gen X and Millennials are Disengaging from Work
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Survey Suggests Gen X and Millennials are Disengaging from Work

A new survey from the professional community app Blind has debunked the myth that “quiet quitting” and disengagement are exclusive to Gen Z. The study, conducted in late January 2026 among 1,677 Indian professionals, reveals that workers across all age groups—from Boomers to Gen Z—react to toxic workplaces with remarkably similar patterns of disengagement and burnout. The […]

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Economic Survey 2026: India Targets 55% Female Workforce
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Economic Survey 2026: India Targets 55% Female Workforce

The Economic Survey 2025-26, tabled in Parliament on January 29, 2026, has identified flexible work models as a primary macroeconomic lever to boost India’s Female Labour Force Participation Rate (FLFPR). The report emphasizes that increasing female participation to 55% by 2050 is essential for India to sustain its high GDP growth trajectory and achieve its […]

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IT Hiring Holds Up in FY26 Despite TCS Job Cuts and Global Uncertainty
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IT Hiring Holds Up in FY26 Despite TCS Job Cuts and Global Uncertainty

Hiring trends among India’s largest IT services companies remain resilient in the current financial year, even as Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) continues its large-scale restructuring exercise. Data compiled by media reports shows that the top six IT firms together shed fewer than 1,500 jobs on a net basis in the first nine months of FY26, […]

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MeitY Secretary: India to Gain 4 Million AI and Chip Jobs by 2030
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MeitY Secretary: India to Gain 4 Million AI and Chip Jobs by 2030

S Krishnan, Secretary of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), has projected a seismic shift in India’s employment landscape, stating that Artificial Intelligence and semiconductor manufacturing are set to create 4 million (40 lakh) new jobs by 2030. This transition marks a pivot from traditional labor-intensive roles to high-value, tech-first positions. The Great Skill […]

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Nifty-100 Leadership Churn Hits Record 22% in 2025
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Nifty-100 Leadership Churn Hits Record 22% in 2025

A new report reveals that 22 CEO/MD exits occurred within Nifty-100 companies during 2025, a nearly 150% jump compared to the nine departures recorded in 2024. This unprecedented turnover indicates a massive leadership churn as boards grow increasingly impatient with traditional growth models. Nifty-100 Leadership Churn by Numbers According to data compiled by primeinfobase.com and executive search firms, […]

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65% of Blue-Collar Employers Drop Degree Requirements in 2026
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65% of Blue-Collar Employers Drop Degree Requirements in 2026

A significant transformation is sweeping through India’s blue-collar and gray-collar job markets as employers increasingly prioritize practical skills and vocational certifications over traditional formal degrees. According to the ‘Blue-Collar Hiring Trends Report 2026’, the industry is witnessing a “skill-first” revolution driven by the rapid automation of logistics, manufacturing, and quick-commerce sectors. Blue-Collar Hiring Trends: The Decline […]

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India Emerges as the Primary Hiring Hub for Big Tech in 2026
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India Emerges as the Primary Hiring Hub for Big Tech in 2026

A major structural shift in the global technology workforce is underway as Big Tech firms accelerate hiring in India amidst ongoing mass layoffs in the United States. According to a comprehensive survey released on January 14, 2026, by Blind, an anonymous community for verified professionals, over half of the industry’s workforce expects a surge in Indian hiring […]

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EY Survey 2025: India Outpaces in AI Adoption and Talent Health
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EY Survey 2025: India Outpaces in AI Adoption and Talent Health

According to the EY Work Reimagined Survey 2025, India’s workforce is undergoing a profound “talent reset,” balancing increased work intensity with the highest levels of employee health and empowerment worldwide. India has emerged as a global leader in the rapid transformation of the workplace, driven by a massive surge in Artificial Intelligence (AI) adoption and […]

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What’s the Right Resolution for 2026? According to Ram Charan…
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What’s the Right Resolution for 2026? According to Ram Charan…

A clear and timely message from well-known global business advisor, author, and speaker Ram Charan has put the spotlight back on the future of work. In a recent LinkedIn post, he makes one thing clear: every job will change. Board members, executives, and managers alike—no role is safe from the impact of AI. Ram does […]

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Why Soft Skills are the Hardest Currency in 2026’s AI Economy
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Why Soft Skills are the Hardest Currency in 2026’s AI Economy

In a landscape dominated by the rapid integration of Generative AI, the “upGrad Enterprise Global Study 2026” reveals a surprising pivot towards soft skills in the corporate world. The report, titled “The Power Skills Shift,” highlights that traditional soft skills have reclaimed their status as the most critical assets for professionals, rebranded now as “Power […]

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85% of Indians Face Work Calls During Medical Leave
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85% of Indians Face Work Calls During Medical Leave

A startling new report by global job site Indeed has revealed that 85% of Indian employees are regularly getting work calls by their employers during sick leave or public holidays. Despite 79% of employers claiming to support a healthier work-life balance, the reality on the ground highlights a pervasive “always-on” culture that leaves workers digitally […]

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India Launches Landmark Nation-Wide Skill Survey
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India Launches Landmark Nation-Wide Skill Survey

In a move to transform India into a global “talent capital,” the Government of India has announced a comprehensive Nation-Wide Skill Survey for 2026. Spearheaded by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) in collaboration with the National Statistical Office (NSO), the three-month survey aims to map the core competencies of the Indian adult population. […]

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