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Job opportunities for women surge 48% in 2025, but salary disparity persists

Four-fold rise in women job seekers from tier 2 and 3 cities (Photo: Unsplash)

As per the foundit insights, nearly 25 percent of jobs for women in 2025 are for freshers, indicating a strong demand for early-career professionals, particularly in IT, HR, and Marketing

Infosys to roll out salary increments; Exceptional performers to get 10-12% hike: Report

Effective March 10, 2025, Infosys will introduce system interventions to cap the number of remote working days, ensuring that employees fulfil the new hybrid work requirements while retaining some flexibility.

Infosys will offer allowances and other benefits for employees in the taxable income bracket to compensate for the lower salary increment

Starlink set to launch in India following regulatory clearance

The cuts will target veteran civil servants after earlier rounds focused on probationary workers with fewer job protections.

To begin offering broadband services in India, Starlink will also need an operator’s licence from the Department of Telecommunications and access to spectrum.

Corporate salaries in India to rise between 6-15% this year: Report

The Banking and Financial Services sector remains a key driver of economic growth and employment

The Banking and Financial Services sector remains a key driver of economic growth and employment.

India’s job market witnesses 4% growth in Jan 2025; FMCG, pharma sectors lead: Naukri

AI/ML industries have continued to witness a boost in hiring at above 26 percent in January 2025.

According to Naukri’s Chief Business Officer Dr Pawan Goyal, January 2024 witnessed an 11 percent of de-growth in hiring.

Budget 2025: FM unveils plan to boost employment, focus on skilling, job creation

FM Nirmala Sitharaman at Parliament during Budget speech 2025

FM NIrmala Sitharaman outlined measures for Labour-Intensive sectors, to promote employment and entrepreneurship opportunities.

Lifestyle choices, workplace culture vital for India’s economic growth: Govt

People in Delhi work 8.3 hours per day, says report.

FM Nirmala Sitharaman emphasized that a better workplace culture will lead to better mental well-being. It also states that lifestyle choices and family situations also play a significant role in mental well-being

Economic Survey highlights need for flexible labour laws to promote growth

Working hour restrictions are introduced to protect workers' health and prevent overwork

Various limits on working hours—per day, week, quarter, and year—often conflict, reducing workers’ earning potential, the Economic Survey 2024-25 mentioned.

Indian employees prioritise family over career advancement; 41% take on side gigs to offset inflation: Report

People in Delhi work 8.3 hours per day, says report.

Employees want less stress and more focus on mental well-being while being in well-paid jobs that they enjoy and offer flexibility for family and personal interests, the survey mentioned.

Microsoft confirms job cuts across departments, cites ‘performance issues’

The CCI also found no proof that Microsoft’s practices restricted technological progress in the cybersecurity industry.

In 2023, the company announced a large-scale layoff of 10,000 employees, marking the start of its restructuring efforts.