EPFO wage ceiling raised to ₹25,000 for better social security net
Government raises EPF wage ceiling to ₹25,000 from ₹15,000, expanding mandatory social-security coverage to over 51 lakh additional employees
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Brics calls for safe, ethical AI use in education, backs academic mobility
Brics' New Delhi Declaration calls for mutual recognition of qualifications, student and professional mobility, stronger university partnerships, scholarships and responsible use of new technologies
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Universal pension scheme: Labour ministry eyes flexible payouts
EPFO's proposed universal pension plan may allow flexible payouts after retirement
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AI reshapes non-tech GCC jobs as routine roles see sharp declines: Report
Procurement roles saw the sharpest decline at 41.7% in 2025, while analytics, customer support, and finance and risk roles also recorded steep falls
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Centre releases less than a fourth of AI CoE funds approved till FY28
The Centre has released ₹233 crore for three AI Centres of Excellence, with IITs and IISc leading sector-specific AI research in agriculture, healthcare and cities
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AI begins to chip away at India's outsourcing edge, says World Bank
MNCs, globally linked firms slowing hiring faster than domestic peers as GenAI starts reshaping South Asia's labour market
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Gen-AI may substitute 8-12% of India's non-farm workforce: Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs says GenAI could augment nearly half of India's non-farm workforce while replacing jobs with repetitive tasks and lifting productivity
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Nearly half of EPF members retire with Rs 10,000-20,000 in PF: EPFO
EPFO said nearly half of EPF members retire with just Rs 10,000-20,000 in their provident fund accounts, prompting the introduction of a mandatory minimum balance under the new scheme
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