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According to EPFO, if an employee leaves employment before the age of 55 and does not withdraw the EPF corpus, the account can continue to earn interest until the member turns 58.

Updated : Sep 4, 2026

EPF interest after leaving job: Will your provident fund balance keep earning until 58?

Leaving a job does not always mean interest on your EPF balance stops immediately, with eligible accounts continuing to earn interest until the member turns 58. The EPFO’s rules also specify when an account becomes inoperative and stops earning further interest.

Volkswagen shares surged 7.9% in Frankfurt on Thursday following the announcement

Updated : Sep 4, 2026

Volkswagen India begins major restructuring, plans 12% workforce reduction in major 3-year cost overhaul: Report

The restructuring is aimed at saving tens of millions of dollars at Volkswagen’s India operations by the time the company begins introducing its next generation of vehicles.

India scores 58 out of 100 on Indeed’s inaugural Hiring Confidence Index.

Updated : Sep 4, 2026

54% of Indian jobseekers say skills tests are fairer than resumes: Indeed

Gen Z is even more likely to favour skills-based assessments, signalling growing demand for hiring processes that judge what candidates can do rather than what their CVs say.

Some 78% of Indian AI users say AI enables them to do work that was not possible a year ago, compared with 58% globally.

Updated : Sep 4, 2026

From AI pilots to everyday work: What are India’s IT giants doing differently?

More than 400,000 Microsoft 365 Copilot seats across Infosys, TCS, Wipro and LTM show how AI is moving beyond experimentation into everyday workflows, from reporting and research to HR, learning and multi-step tasks.

Updated : Sep 4, 2026

Volkswagen 'Future Plan' approved, 50,000 jobs to be cut in biggest overhaul: Report

The overhaul, known as the Future Plan, includes an additional 50,000 job cuts worldwide, far fewer models and a smaller industrial footprint as the company tries to reset its business.

LinkedIn Hiring Assistant AI tool boosts recruitment efficiency by integrating ATS platforms

Updated : Sep 3, 2026

Recruiters may soon stop searching for candidates. LinkedIn wants AI to do it

LinkedIn has recently launched its Hiring Assistant, building integrations with hundreds of ATSs, so that agent can access applicant data and work across a company's existing recruitment stack

Updated : Sep 3, 2026

Who is the 'Frontier Professional'? Meet the New AI worker and why India is leading the way

1 in 3 Indian AI users is now working with AI agents on multi-step tasks, twice the global average, putting human judgment, quality control and critical thinking at the centre of the AI workplace, finds Microsoft’s 2026 Work Trend Index

It is said that the cuts represent less than 1% of its total workforce of 34,000 employees.

Updated : Sep 2, 2026

Uber cuts 3,300 jobs: CEO Dara Khosrowshahi reveals reason behind massive layoffs

The job cuts are among the company’s largest since the Covid-19 pandemic and come as Uber seeks to redirect resources towards its core businesses

AI anxiety is rising across Indian workplaces. Employers have a new problem

Updated : Sep 2, 2026

83% of Gen Z professionals are afraid to network. It could be costing them jobs

An inside connection can make Indian job seekers nearly 8.5x more likely to get hired, yet Gen Z is holding back from networking for fear of judgment, bothering people and sounding inauthentic.

As the career landscape becomes more fluid, simply obtaining a qualification may not be enough. Practical experience, problem-solving, communication, entrepreneurship and the ability to work across disciplines are becoming important.

Updated : Sep 2, 2026

The jobs that didn't exist before: How new technologies are creating entirely new career paths

India’s job market is moving beyond traditional career paths as AI, data and digital technologies create roles around new problems and emerging industries. For young professionals, the opportunity increasingly lies in combining technology with skills from fields such as finance, design, psychology and liberal arts.

The exercise is expected to be broader than a conventional restructuring tied to a specific business unit.

Updated : Sep 1, 2026

Fresh round of layoffs coming at Oracle? Around 10K employees, Indians may be hit: Report

The uncertainty is stoking anxiety, especially in India, as the company balances AI and cloud spending with tighter budgets.

While entry-level salaries in India can remain modest, international hotels, resorts and cruise lines can offer higher compensation.

Updated : Sep 1, 2026

From India to Dubai, Singapore and Europe: Why bartending is emerging as a global career for Indian youth

Bartending is increasingly moving beyond its traditional image in India, emerging as a skilled hospitality career with opportunities in luxury hotels, resorts, cruise liners and international markets. With India’s beverage industry expanding, specialised training in mixology, wines, spirits and beverage management is opening new global career pathways for young Indians.

Beyond his role with the auto joint venture, Jindal maintains an extensive leadership footprint across the JSW Group ecosystem.

Updated : Aug 31, 2026

Parth Jindal takes charge as Chairman at JSW MG Motor India to drive green mobility

The appointment comes at a time when JSW Group is looking to raise its stake in JSW MG Motor India above 35% to become the largest shareholder in the joint venture

The report highlights AI expertise, critical thinking, human verification, transdisciplinary skills, cybersecurity and human-AI collaboration as key emerging skills.

Updated : Aug 29, 2026

The AI jobs shock: Why reskilling could become unavoidable by 2030, says report

Artificial intelligence is set to reshape the workplace by automating tasks, reducing headcount in some white-collar roles and changing the skills employers demand. The IEEE Megatrends 2030 report warns that reskilling could become unavoidable as AI adoption accelerates across industries.

Kargar brings over 30 years of global automotive experience spanning product development, R&D, manufacturing, quality, sales, and marketing across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East.

Updated : Aug 28, 2026

TVS Motor appoints Peyman Kargar as CEO to drive next phase of global expansion

The announcement comes as the Bengaluru-based manufacturer rides strong operational momentum. In FY2025-26, TVS Motor reported record performance, selling 5.9 million vehicles worldwide while delivering a 30% jump in revenue.

There is also evidence that companies are paying closer attention to their internal leadership pipelines.

Updated : Aug 28, 2026

Corporate India is reshaping its boardrooms at a 91% faster pace

As board movements surge, Indian companies are rethinking succession, leadership pipelines and the capabilities needed at the top.

India’s monthly minimum wage is listed at $233, placing it at 111th out of 130 countries in the dataset.

Updated : Aug 28, 2026

India’s minimum wage vs US, China and Japan: How much do workers earn in purchasing-power terms?

India ranks 111th among 130 countries for monthly minimum wages, with a PPP-adjusted wage floor of $233, according to Visual Capitalist. The figure is well below China, the US and Japan, highlighting the wide gap in wage floors across major economies.

The compensation is for two-month internships offered to students from India's prestigious engineering colleges.

Updated : Aug 26, 2026

₹60 lakh for 2 months: HFT firms hike intern pay to attract India’s top engineering talent

The hiring push comes as India's derivatives market faces pressure from tighter regulation.

NITI Aayog’s proposed skilling architecture is built around five core reforms and four system enablers to make learning, skilling and employment more integrated and outcome-driven.

Updated : Aug 25, 2026

NITI Aayog calls for overhaul of India’s skilling system, proposes five big reforms for Viksit Bharat 2047

NITI Aayog has proposed a major overhaul of India’s skilling ecosystem, outlining five core reforms to align education, training and employment with the needs of a Viksit Bharat by 2047. The blueprint focuses on early skill integration, stronger industry participation, outcome-linked programmes, apprenticeships and improved career guidance.

Late last year, Varun Beverages announced a distribution partnership with beer maker Carlsberg Breweries in Africa.

Updated : Aug 25, 2026

Varun Beverages enters alcohol business, taps former Diageo executive Prathmesh Mishra

Mishra is a consumer business leader with over 30 years of experience across global liquor companies Diageo and Pernod Ricard.

What Ranjit Bajaj’s disruptive leadership can teach India’s CEOs

Updated : Aug 25, 2026

Ranjit Bajaj's leadership lessons: How Minerva Academy founder built a winning mindset that stunned Liverpool

From audacious goals and relentless preparation to building systems, challenging the status quo and leading from the front, Minerva Football Academy's Bajaj offers a provocative playbook for leaders who want to turn impossible ambitions into results.

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EPF interest after leaving job: Will your provident fund balance keep earning until 58?

Volkswagen India begins major restructuring, plans 12% workforce reduction in major 3-year cost overhaul: Report

54% of Indian jobseekers say skills tests are fairer than resumes: Indeed

From AI pilots to everyday work: What are India’s IT giants doing differently?

Volkswagen 'Future Plan' approved, 50,000 jobs to be cut in biggest overhaul: Report

Recruiters may soon stop searching for candidates. LinkedIn wants AI to do it

Who is the 'Frontier Professional'? Meet the New AI worker and why India is leading the way

Uber cuts 3,300 jobs: CEO Dara Khosrowshahi reveals reason behind massive layoffs

83% of Gen Z professionals are afraid to network. It could be costing them jobs

The jobs that didn't exist before: How new technologies are creating entirely new career paths

Fresh round of layoffs coming at Oracle? Around 10K employees, Indians may be hit: Report

From India to Dubai, Singapore and Europe: Why bartending is emerging as a global career for Indian youth

Parth Jindal takes charge as Chairman at JSW MG Motor India to drive green mobility

The AI jobs shock: Why reskilling could become unavoidable by 2030, says report

TVS Motor appoints Peyman Kargar as CEO to drive next phase of global expansion

Corporate India is reshaping its boardrooms at a 91% faster pace

India’s minimum wage vs US, China and Japan: How much do workers earn in purchasing-power terms?

₹60 lakh for 2 months: HFT firms hike intern pay to attract India’s top engineering talent

NITI Aayog calls for overhaul of India’s skilling system, proposes five big reforms for Viksit Bharat 2047

Varun Beverages enters alcohol business, taps former Diageo executive Prathmesh Mishra

Ranjit Bajaj's leadership lessons: How Minerva Academy founder built a winning mindset that stunned Liverpool

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