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65% Indian firms now employing gig workers amid tech talent crunch

Nearly 65 per cent of Indian firms are currently employing gig workers, a higher share compared to 57 per cent in 2020, a Nasscom report said on Thursday. However, while the share of organisations employing gig workers has increased, their proportion remains less than 5 per cent of the total workforce (in companies with more than 2,000 full-time employees).

NASSCOM with CGI felicitates ARSI and Padcare Labs

The second edition of awards saw over 500 applications from across the country, among these 39 were shortlisted under seven key categories—Accessibility, Livelihoods, Healthcare, Disaster Management, Education, Environment and COVID-19. 

No scrutiny on angel tax if requisite declarations made: FM

In a relief for the start-ups community, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the start-ups and their investors who file requisite declarations and provide information in their returns will not be subjected to any kind of angel tax scrutiny.

Minister inaugurates centre to help startups

This centre is part of Hartron Multi Skills Development Centre located in Udyog Vihar in Gurugram. It has been set up jointly by the Union Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Haryana government and NASSCOM, on public private partnership mode.