Green Industry & Jobs: India’s Aequs SEZ (Belagavi Aerospace Cluster) says it’s near a full renewable-energy transition at scale, using rooftop solar plus open-access green power—an HR signal that sustainability-focused manufacturing is becoming a hiring magnet. Youth Politics Meets Career Anxiety: India’s “Cockroach Janta Party” held its first major New Delhi protest after exam irregularity claims, with police tightening security—another reminder that education and job prospects are driving youth mobilisation. Exam System Under Pressure: A broader look at India’s entrance and recruitment exams highlights paper leaks, glitches and trust gaps that can derail careers for millions. Digital Infrastructure Hiring Push: AirTrunk (backed by Blackstone and CPPIB) plans $30B to build 5GW of AI-driven data centre capacity in India by 2030, with Modi calling it a major boost to AI/cloud jobs and supply chains. Energy Security & Employment: India’s coal gasification push (₹37,500 crore) targets LNG import dependence—potentially reshaping industrial job demand around energy tech. China Labour Market Intervention: China orders SOEs and major internet firms to expand graduate hiring via centralised platforms and online recruitment events. Workforce Pay Gap: Infosys reports more employees crossing ₹1 crore pay, pointing to widening rewards for advanced skills as AI reshapes roles. Visa Risk for Tech Workers: A US bill proposes major H-1B changes, including ending the green-card pathway and OPT—raising uncertainty for many India-linked professionals.