The exponential number of downloads can be attributed to a call by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, asking people to have the app on their mobiles, combined with the government's push for downloading of the app through other channels, reports Neha Alawadhi.
Of the 3.9 million the sector employs, HR experts say at least 100,000 are likely to lose their jobs by the end of this financial year. Ayan Pramanik and Raghu Krishnan report.
The number of applications filed for H-1B visa this year was around 40 per cent higher than a year ago.
Aiming to improve its standing as a sporting nation globally, India is trying to adopt the models followed by Australia and United Kingdom.
Online bullies, haters, trolls - call them what you will - are the blight of social media, for not just individual users but also brands and companies.
Rather than move up the echelons of finance management, he was part of crisis management at his first employer, and then the commercial head of home and personal care products and, lately, chairman of Middle East and North Africa for Unilever, the second-largest fast-moving consumer goods company in the world.
'Demonstrating respect and compassion during exit meetings are important.' 'After all, how you treat people on their way out of the door does not go unnoticed by the rest of your organisation,' says Shyamal Majumdar.
Indian telecom seems to be getting back on its feet.
These banks are finding it hard to pick up seasoned bankers at the pay they are offering
The national carrier has drawn a blueprint to cut the number of recognised unions in the airline from 15 to two -- one for pilots and another for the rest of the employees.
SBI's gross NPA figures have shown a decline for three consecutive quarters.
A statement issued by his party said'NDA will achieve spectacular success in Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha polls in Bihar if these are fought projecting Kushwaha as the leader of the coalition.'
How many of us really read about the company ahead of a job interview?
'We need people who can position a product digitally and craft the journey for customers, by improving user interface and user experience.'
Like ants declining to question the rules of the anthill, they feel innately justified in their approach, notes Shyam G Menon.
Every patriot should learn from our history and recognise that celebrating size will neither negate nor obscure the huge economic challenges that India faces, asserts Rathin Roy.
Ajit Balakrishnan on the surprising drivers of mathematical innovation.
The President noted that the green shoots of recovery were already visible, with the economy growing at 5.7 per cent during the first quarter of current fiscal.
They, however, conveniently forget to add the condition: so long as you add good margins to our business
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu alleged that it was the Centre which ensured the disruption by provoking All India Anna Dravida MUnnetra Kazhagam over the Cauvery issue.
'All Shatabdis and Rajdhanis should be converted to this type of high-speed train.' 'There should be a sleeper version of the train.' 'Right now, there is only a day version of the train.' 'Unless you develop a sleeper version, it will not be possible to replace the Rajdhani.' 'Work on the sleeper version was stopped for some reason. It should be revived now.'
The combined entity is set to be the third largest bank in India, behind State Bank of India and ICICI Bank.
No one really knows what proportion of the nation's wealth and income are available for defence
What does Rahul Dravid need to do to be able to join NCA without carrying the blemish of perceived or potential 'conflict of interest'? Sudhir Bisht attempts an answer.
Leading the Indian-Americans on the list is 49-year old Aneel Bhusri.
The MHRD plans to track various performance parameters of government school teachers and students through tablets and smartphones, reports Sahil Makkar.
CEA offers three compelling arguments in his case for privatisation of government-owned banks.
In the past decade-and-a-half, sections of urban India have become much more liberal about accepting gay men and women than our colonial-era laws might have suggested, says Rahul Jacob.
Timing is an important factor when asking for a raise.
Their success stories will inspire you too.
'The fight against COVID-19 is not a hospital fight.' 'It's a community level fight. 'If your community level measures are good, you can decrease the number of people coming to hospitals, or flatten it.'
Sikka ranks 35th in the list.
Engineering product firms were among the first to embrace AI and machine learning. And the early adopters are reaping gains.
A good business school will put you through a battery of tests to improve your soft skills, says Dr Tarun Pasricha.
The jury is still out on whether this will lead to re-skilling.
It may not be an exaggeration to say that in the next three years, in India itself a million jobs or more might be at risk due to automation. How we leverage its benefits will determine our fate in the digital era.
HR can make better hiring decisions with solutions powered by robotics & machine learning.
Air Commodore Nitin Sathe reveals what he learnt from the Indian Air Force, which he served for 35 years. An Air Force Day Special.
The Goa police will quiz two top officials of ethnic lifestyle retailer Fabindia on Tuesday in connection with the voyeurism case filed against the outlet's staff after Union Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani alleged that the store had a CCTV camera focusing at the trial room.
The governance reforms, as an official put it, would bring in measures to track the performance of the executive-rank employees of the banks, intensively.