Self-employment has emerged as the fastest-growing segment in India’s labour market, rising from 23.9 crore in FY18 to 35.8 crore in FY24. It now accounts for over half of India’s total employment, ...

In spite of the fast growth of technology and automation, the demand for manual labour positions is expected to continue being high, according to a survey by the World Economic Forum (WEF). The study ...

Across all sectors, the future of work depends on adaptability. Illustrations: Dominic Xavier/Rediff Five years ago, building a thriving tech career without relocating to a major metropolitan hub ...