Auhona Mukherjee

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NITI Aayog Member Highlights India's Push for 'Gross Domestic Knowledge Product'
Rediff.com6 days ago

India is developing a 'Gross Domestic Knowledge Product' (GDKP) to identify and define...

Centre pushes states, UTs to finalise labour Code rules by October 31
Rediff.com25 Sep 2026

The Indian government is pressing all states and Union Territories (UTs) to publish...

Banks Brace for 3-Day Strike
Rediff.com22 Sep 2026

Bankers said the impact could become more visible from September 29 as customers could...

EPF Ceiling Hike: Who Pays More?
Rediff.com22 Sep 2026

EPF wage ceiling rising to Rs 25,000 could increase employer statutory contributions by...

IIMs Slip in QS MBA Rankings 2027
Rediff.com17 Sep 2026

'For Indian institutions this year, global peers are outpacing in key areas such as...

Why Have Major Trade Unions Been Excluded From Minimum Wage Panel?
Rediff.com14 Sep 2026

'Major unions should be included. If this goes on, decision-making will become heavily...

'AI Shouldn't Trigger Cognitive Surrender'
Rediff.com4 Sep 2026

'My suggestion to Nandan Nilekani is that it would be worthwhile for him to take a...

Nilekani Panel Invites Exam Reform Suggestions
Rediff.com29 Aug 2026

The task force's move to directly solicit views from students, parents and teachers...

Government Coaching Plan May Pressure Coaching Centres
Rediff.com27 Aug 2026

'If a student can get a good teacher, quality content and mock tests at no cost, it...

Digital Divide Keeps Women Out of India's Gig Economy: Report
Rediff.com25 Aug 2026

Despite near gender parity in basic bank account ownership, women in India remain...

Foreign Firms' Investment Intensity in India Falls Since FY20: EAC-PM
Rediff.com21 Aug 2026

A working paper by the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) reveals...

India's Freshers Face Tougher Job Market
Rediff.com20 Aug 2026

Employers are increasingly prioritising professionals with four to 10 years of experience.

NTA Faces Major Exam Process Overhaul
Rediff.com18 Aug 2026

The overhaul comes after a series of controversies surrounding the conduct of...

NCERT, CBSE Face Major Staff Shortages
Rediff.com15 Aug 2026

A parliamentary panel flagged staffing shortages at NCERT and CBSE, inadequate...

India's Jobless Rate Climbs as Labour Participation Declines
Rediff.com11 Aug 2026

India's urban unemployment rate for individuals aged 15 and above marginally increased...

India Will Become A Leader In Applied AI: Nilekani
Rediff.com7 Aug 2026

'Applying AI to change the lives of Indians and at population scale -- just like we did...

AI could erode India's outsourcing advantage, warns WB report
Rediff.com5 Aug 2026

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is beginning to alter hiring patterns in South...

Why RBI Asked EPFO To Upgrade Its Investment System
Rediff.com30 Jul 2026

India's largest retirement fund manager, the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation...

'We Need To Stop Coaching Classes'
Rediff.com27 Jul 2026

'We can integrate AI and tech into education, but that is just a means and not an end.'...

India's private sector activity hits four-year low in July: Flash PMI
Rediff.com25 Jul 2026

India's private sector activity slowed to a four-year low in July, with the HSBC Flash...