While professionals are confident of career progress, there's a decrease in India's overall confidence, as the composite score dropped from +58 in December 2020 to +54 in January 2021

As per the decision taken by the Administrative Council (AC), the pre-requisite 'no objection certificates' (NoCs) or approvals have been relaxed for setting up of a business unit in Jammu and Kashmir

Findings state Python to be the fastest growing skill, followed by Machine Learning, Data Structures, Digital Marketing, and HTML 5.

Ladakh map error: Centre issues notice to Twitter; gives 5 days to respond The centre has asked Twitter to explain within five working days why it depicted Leh as part of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) instead of a separate Union Territory (UT). The government has issued a notice to the micro-blogging site owned by Jack Dorsey. The government, in its notice, has said that displaying Leh as part of Jammu and Kashmir was a \"deliberate attempt by Twitter to undermine the will of sovereign parlia...

According to LinkedIn, the workforce optimism is shared mutually across generations, 40% of Generation X and 41% Millennial professionals believe that their earned income and personal spending will rise in the next six months

Even as India's job scenario continues to recover after seeing a sharp dip due to the coronavirus pandemic,  the competition for finding jobs is higher than last year

Several critical high-frequency indicators show that in August and September the improvements noticed in June and July reversed; high-frequency data, in any case, tells the story of organised sector but not unorganised sector contributing 45% to GDP

It revealed that the pandemic is taking a toll on the emotional well-being of India's working women as 47 per cent report they are experiencing more stress or anxiety due to the pandemic, LinkedIn said

LinkedIn's Workforce Confident Index stated that 33 per cent employees in logistics and 25 per cent employees in the IT industry say that lack of workplace sanitisation or cleanliness is dissuading them from going to their workplaces

As per the survey findings, 46 per cent of professionals from Recreation & Travel, and 39 per cent of professionals from the Consumer Goods industry will return to work as soon as they are allowed to

This uptick in hiring has fuelled the confidence of active job seekers towards career progression as findings show that about 2 in 3 professionals will increase their time spent searching for and applying to jobs in the next 2 weeks

40% of the Indian workforce anticipates fewer jobs and interviews in immediate future

During the lockdown, 25 per cent Indians have reported a decrease in their incomes; 39 per cent reported a dip in personal savings; 42 per cent in personal spending; and 31 per cent in their investments

The composite PMI, which includes both manufacturing and services, rose to 57.6 in February from January's 56.3, its highest in eight years

Share Market Update: BSE S&P Sensex closed 51 points lower at 40,817 and NSE Nifty50 ended 27 points lower at 12,025.

Rural and urban inflation sliding down when the headline interest rate (RBI's repo rate) has also been falling reflects all is not well with the economy. It calls for a comprehensive policy response to spur income and investment to revive consumption demand

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A U.S.-China Trade war undoubtedly presents opportunities for India's job-led manufacturing sector, but a conducive policy environment and synchronized U.S.-India agenda will determine the likelihood of these opportunities.