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Saas, bahu aur naukri: The inter-generational effect on gender norms

One generation leads the other and that’s true in the case of women and their employment status in …

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39% of MGNREGA job card holders didn’t get a single day of work in 2020-21, says study

Only 36% of households who worked under this scheme received their wages in 15 days.The scheme was …

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Climate change remains the missing discourse in the Indian parliament, shows study

A recent study highlights that the Indian parliament's deliberation on the climate crisis remains v…

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Around 23 crore Indians pushed into poverty due to pandemic in last one year, says report

As the pandemic and the eventual lockdowns wreaked havoc on the economy and livelihoods, around 23 …

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A look at Azim Premji’s salary and donations over the years shows the Wipro founder is India’s most generous billionaire

At the age of 73, India’s second richest man, Azim Premji, with a net worth of $22 billion has deci…

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Azim Premji – the man who turned a cooking oil company to be one of the world’s biggest IT firms – Wipro

In 1966, a 21-year old Azim Premji left his engineering course at Stanford University to come back …

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Billionaires Azim Premji and Kiran Mazumdar Shaw argue against the labour ‘reforms’ in Indian states⁠— and they are not alone

However, the idea does not resonate well with the experts. After a notice from the Allah…

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Wipro founder Azim Premji to retire, son Rishad to take over

Premji Senior will continue to be on the board of the company. He had served as the executive ch…

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Azim Premji has now set aside $21 billion to charity, 67% of economic ownership of Wipro

His total contribution to philanthropy now stands at a whopping $21 billion, including 67% of ec…

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Wipro’s all-women business park in Riyadh will create 21,000 jobs in coming ten years

"Dedicated to working women, this business park is a first of its kind project aimed at providing k…

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DMart's Radhakishan Damani enters Bloomberg's global top 100 rich list

Reclusive investor and billionaire Radhakishan Damani who owns retail chain DMart is now among the …

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A daily wager’s child is much less likely to end up like the father now

For generations, the children of daily wagers have been going back to the same job – extending the …

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My shift is over: Why do GenZs say it, and is it a bad thing?

Hormazd Mistry, CEO, consulting firm ROI Institute India also agrees that GenZs speak their mind, a…

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Babies exposed to Covid in womb at risk of neurodevelopmental changes

Babies born to mothers who suffered from Covid-19 during pregnancy seem to exhibit differences in n…

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Meet the Indian on Facebook's oversight board which will police content on Facebook and Instagram

Comprising independent members from around the world, the board also has a seat for Sudhir Krish…

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Job seekers under MGNREGA has jumped 50% as migrant workers forced to return home are desperate for livelihood

More people are looking for jobs under MGNREGA as enrollment surges by 50% with migrants forced to …

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From food coupons to a fund to provide laptops and tablets to the poor⁠— NITI Aayog’s public policy analyst has a wishlist too

The crisis has opened up opportunities in education and health but the new ideas have not been a…

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Hiring by Indian IT companies has grown 12 months in a row, up over three-fold

Among growing concerns around employment in India, CLSA — a capital markets and investment group …

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Job losses will haunt Bengaluru, India’s Silicon Valley, as it goes to polls today

Waning job growth after demonetisation and the implementation of the General Goods and Servi…