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The hottest jobs 5 years from now? The answers will surprise you
The job market is evolving too fast for five-year career predictions. Experts say AI, climate tech, space tech, and bioengineering will reshape entry-level roles. Skills in data science, automation, IoT, sustainability, and digital transformation will be key across sectors—from agritech and pharma to banking, manufacturing, auto, FMCG, and e-commerce—as new jobs replace older ones.
MyPragathi
May 16, 2025
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Gig economy surges 38% in FY25 as firms tap project-based talent
Despite global economic uncertainties, the demand for consultants and project-based talent witnessed a significant surge of 38% in FY25, surpassing previous years' growth. Technology continues to lead the demand, followed by strategy, business development, and finance. Consultant sign-ups have also soared, with a notable increase in younger professionals valuing independence and project variety.
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Blue-collar wages grow 5-6% annually as industries focus on skilled talent: Report
Blue-collar wages in India are growing at an annual rate of 5–6%, supported by strong demand and performance-based incentives, according to Deloitte's ‘Blue-Collar Workforce Trends 2025’ report released on Thursday. Hiring intent for such roles increased by 10% in 2025, driven by sectors like manufacturing, automotive, e-commerce, and logistics.
MyPragathi
May 15, 2025
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Women hold just 33 pc pc of entry-level roles in private jobs in India: Report
A recent report reveals a significant gender gap in India's private sector workforce, with women holding only one-third of entry-level positions and 24% of managerial roles. Systemic barriers hinder women's entry, advancement, and retention, leading to lower promotion rates and higher attrition compared to men. This imbalance impacts India's economic growth potential, emphasizing the need for gender equity.
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India’s blue-collar crunch: Skills shortage deepens as attrition and absenteeism rise
India's blue-collar sector grapples with a significant talent shortage, marked by rising attrition and increased demand for skilled labor. Companies are increasingly relying on temporary employees and third-party vendors to manage costs and maintain workforce flexibility. Automation and AI are reshaping blue-collar jobs, leading to increased productivity norms, while wages remain relatively low for a majority of workers.
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Ishani Debnath tops India and world wide in CBSE XII Humanities with a perfect score of 500/500
Ahmedabad's Ishani Debnath has made history by achieving a perfect score of 500 in the CBSE grade XII examinations, securing the top position in both India and worldwide in the Humanities stream. As a student of Delhi Public School, Bopal, she attributes her success to a disciplined study routine and the support of her family and teachers.
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May 14, 2025
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3 in 5 Indian finance professionals eye entrepreneurship: Survey
A growing number of Indian accountants are shifting away from traditional corporate paths, with 63% now aspiring to become entrepreneurs, according to ACCA’s Global Talent Trends Survey 2025. The survey, which covered over 10,000 professionals across 175 countries, reveals evolving career goals driven by a desire for flexibility, purpose, and global opportunities.
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SSC Result 2025 Maharashtra board announced: Check how to download marksheet, pass percentage and other key details
The Maharashtra State Board has announced the SSC Class 10th results on May 13, 2025. Students can access their results on mahresult.nic.in. The exams were held from February 21, 2025, to March 17, 2025. Candidates need a minimum of 33% to pass, and those who don't pass can apply for supplementary exams.
MyPragathi
May 13, 2025
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No merit lists, divisions in CBSE Class 10, 12 board exams; certificates to top 0.1% students
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) announced Class 10 and 12 exam results on Tuesday. Over 93% of Class 10 students passed, while the Class 12 pass rate was 88.39%, with girls outperforming boys in both.
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India Inc taps law firms’ pros to make legal their strong suit
Indian companies are increasingly recruiting senior lawyers from top-tier law firms to head their in-house legal teams, driven by growing regulatory complexities and business risks. This trend reflects a strategic shift towards leaders with strong legal expertise, risk management skills, and business acumen. These roles offer lucrative compensation packages, highlighting the elevated importance of legal departments as strategic assets.
MyPragathi
May 12, 2025
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