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IT sector

New opportunities to absorb 50% laid off IT employees: Survey

With nearly two lakh jobs expected to be slashed in the IT sector in the next two years, all is not lost as more than 50 percent of the laid off employees will be re-skilled and transfered to other opportunities, a survey said.

Jun 18, 2017, 13:27 PM IST

No downturn in IT sector; good number of jobs to come: Ravi Shankar Prasad

Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Sunday dismissed as "completely wrong" the reports of a downturn in the Indian IT sector and said a good number of people will get jobs in the current fiscal.

Jun 04, 2017, 20:49 PM IST

Reports of job losses overstated, to hire 20K this year: Infosys

IT services major Infosys on Friday said it will hire 20,000 people this year as against only 400 people being asked to leave on performance grounds and termed reports of large-scale job losses as "overstated".

Jun 02, 2017, 18:05 PM IST

Layoffs rile India's flagship IT sector, tough times likely to continue

IT outsourcing has long been one of India`s flagship industries but experts say automation, a failure to keep up with new technologies and US President Donald Trump`s clampdown on visas is creating industry-wide upheaval.

May 31, 2017, 11:48 AM IST

Congress demands white paper on government's employment strategy

IT sector is facing joblessness and will be losing 20,000 jobs annually.

May 26, 2017, 13:17 PM IST

Indian techies forming union to protect jobs amid layoffs

Hundreds of Indian techies working as software engineers or providing back office services to global firms are setting up a pan-India trade union to protect their jobs amid layoffs by many IT firms, including Infosys, Wipro, Tech Mahindra and Cognizant, said a functionary of a employees forum on Tuesday.

May 23, 2017, 23:41 PM IST

FMCG highest paying industry in India: Randstad survey

As per location-specific salary trends, IT capital Bangalore tops the chart as the highest paying city in the country.

Apr 06, 2017, 15:51 PM IST

Trump impact? Nasscom defers annual growth forecast to May

The IT industry lobby Nasscom on Wednesday said the sector will grow at the lower end of its revised target in fiscal 2017, but deferred guidance for the next financial year by a quarter, as the headwinds rise.

Feb 15, 2017, 17:15 PM IST

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Jun 06, 2016, 13:37 PM IST

Cybersecurity $35 bn opportunity, to create 1 million jobs: Nasscom

Increasing incidents of cyber attacks and data protection efforts globally are expected to create USD 35 billion revenue opportunity and employment opportunities for about a million professionals by 2025 for India, IT industry body Nasscom said Monday.

Apr 18, 2016, 19:13 PM IST

Job growth falls to 7-year low in 2015: Labour survey

Employment generation in eight key sectors, including gems & jewellery, handloom, leather and automobiles, was at seven-year low of 1,35,000 jobs in 2015, a survey by Labour Bureau showed.

Apr 15, 2016, 19:44 PM IST

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Apr 06, 2016, 12:33 PM IST

Driven by IT sector, Karnataka is country's top job creator

Karnataka has been ranked as the country's top job creating state with over 24 percent share during the fourth quarter of the last fiscal, according to a study.

Apr 04, 2016, 15:49 PM IST

Expert Advice on IT Sector

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Apr 04, 2016, 12:45 PM IST

IT dept launches tax calculator; e-filing of few ITRs begins

E-filing of income tax returns for the assessment year 2016-17 was launched today for a select category of entities and individuals even as the IT department provided an online calculator for filers to do an easy check and obtain their annual tax liability.

Apr 03, 2016, 16:30 PM IST