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Indian banks’ market cap jumps in Q3 backed by GST rate cut, festive demand; small banks among biggest gainers: S&P data

Indian banks' market cap increase suggests a positive outlook for jobs in the banking sector.
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Amazon sharpens performance reviews with focus on individual results

Amazon is revising its performance review process to focus more on individual results and accountability.
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Women apprenticeships rises as structured training expands, says report

The rise in women's apprenticeships reflects improved access to structured training across various sectors.
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Case-in-Point: Lineage vs merit

The article discusses the legacy of Rajiv Khanna and the impact of lineage versus merit in family-owned businesses.
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IPO-bound Zepto introduces in-app UPI payment option to reduce dependence on third-party UPI providers

Zepto introduces an in-app UPI payment option to streamline transactions.
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IndiGo starts receiving A321 XLR aircraft; to replace damp-leased Turkish Boeing 777 planes on Istanbul flights

IndiGo's acquisition of new aircraft indicates growth in the aviation sector, which may lead to job creation.
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AI Increasing Productivity In Sectors But Poses Risks: Ian Bremmer To NDTV

AI's role in productivity and its associated risks are highlighted.
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GDP growth in FY26 expected at 7.4% despite US tariff troubles, show First Advanced Estimates

GDP growth for FY26 is projected at 7.4% despite challenges from US tariffs.
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'I stand with Deepinder. I worked as a Zomato delivery boy to pay college fees, support team': Assessli CEO

Assessli CEO shares his experience as a Zomato delivery boy, highlighting gig economy opportunities.
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HR perspectives by Emmanuel David: “HR becomes leadership the moment policy stops working”

Emmanuel David discusses the evolving role of HR in leadership during organizational crises.
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Mohit Marwaha, CHRO, Prudential, moves on; turns director, investor

Mohit Marwaha transitions from CHRO at Prudential to director and investor in various sectors.
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Banks report robust Q3 credit growth backed by RBI policy and GST rate cuts

Banks are experiencing strong credit growth in Q3, supported by RBI policies and GST cuts.
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Why positive mood now matters more than pay at work: PwC

PwC's survey reveals that positive mood at work is becoming more important than pay.
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CCI may hold senior execs of steel companies accountable

The CCI may hold senior executives of steel companies accountable.
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IT firms brace for soft Q3, mid-caps to beat larger cos

IT firms are preparing for a soft Q3, with mid-caps expected to perform better.
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RBI tightens dividend payout rules for banks

RBI proposes new rules for bank dividend payouts to enhance financial stability.
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Hair creme, noodles see highest growth: Report

A report highlights significant growth in hair creme and noodles, indicating changing consumer preferences.
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Dalal Street's Jan Dhan: PSU stocks are great again

State-run companies are becoming significant long-term wealth creators, indicating a positive shift in the public sector.
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After prolonged cloudy spell, sun set to shine on FMCG companies; benign inflation, lower GST rates expected to lift nos

FMCG companies are experiencing a demand revival due to reduced GST rates, suggesting growth opportunities in the sector.
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Lockheed Martin to triple Patriot PAC-3 missile output under seven-year US deal

Lockheed Martin plans to triple missile output, indicating growth in defense jobs.
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India, EU crucial FTA talks on Jan 8-9 in Brussels; Goyal to meet Maros Sefcovic

India and the EU are set to discuss a free trade agreement, which could influence job markets and trade relations.
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India probe finds Tata Steel, JSW Steel, SAIL breached antitrust law, regulatory order shows: report

Antitrust law breaches by major steel companies may affect their operational strategies and employment.
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US stocks: Wall Street edges higher on tech, healthcare gains; investors eye key economic data

Wall Street's gains in tech and healthcare sectors may indicate job growth in these industries.
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Mahindra adds an electric option to its fastest-selling SUV after buyers ask for an EV

Mahindra responds to customer demand by adding an electric variant to its popular SUV.