India's unemployment rate rises to 5.5% in MayIndia's unemployment rate saw an increase in May, reaching 5.5%. This marks a rise from April's 5.2%. Government data indicates a slight up...
15 Jun, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
Industrial Bong for the Buck: A blueprint for West Bengal’s evolution from an entrepot to a production hubWest Bengal’s hopes of an industrial revival face structural challenges despite strong manufacturing growth over the past decade. A NITI Aa...
28 May, 2026, 11.11 PM IST
Can salary-linked SIPs transform mutual fund investing for salaried Indians? Experts weigh inSebi has proposed a framework allowing salaried employees to invest in mutual funds through salary deductions, similar to EPF and NPS. This...
25 May, 2026, 10.26 AM IST
India’s unemployment rate steady at 5.2% in April; rural joblessness rises to 4.6%India's job market shows stability. The overall unemployment rate was 5.2% in April 2026. Rural joblessness increased slightly. Urban unemp...
16 May, 2026, 12.24 AM IST
Unemployment rate hits six-month high of 5.2% in AprilIndia's unemployment rate climbed to 5.2% in April, a six-month peak. Rural joblessness saw an increase, while urban unemployment eased to ...
15 May, 2026, 05.46 PM IST
India’s jobless rate rises to 5% in Q4India's unemployment rate climbed to 5% in the January-March quarter. This rise was primarily due to an increase in joblessness among women...
11 May, 2026, 11.37 PM IST
India’s urban unemployment rate eases to 6.6% in Jan-March quarter, rural joblessness rises to 4.3%India's urban joblessness saw a slight dip to 6.6 percent in the first quarter of 2026. Rural unemployment, however, increased to 4.3 perce...
11 May, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
India’s real estate will meet the reality of agentic AIIndia’s IT slowdown, driven by AI-driven automation and shrinking outsourcing demand, is beginning to hit real estate, mortgages, and emplo...
29 Apr, 2026, 12.01 PM IST
Women’s employment rate rises to 39% in 2025 from 22% in 2017: Mansukh MandaviyaFemale employment in India has seen a substantial rise, reaching 39 percent in 2025 from 22 percent in 2017. This growth reflects increased...
28 Apr, 2026, 03.19 PM IST
Statistics ministry plans city-level labour, enterprise reportsThe statistics ministry is set to release detailed city-level reports for major urban centers. These reports will use data from the Periodi...
24 Apr, 2026, 11.25 PM IST
India’s unemployment hits five-month high of 5.1% in March: PLFSIn March, India's unemployment rate surged to 5.1%, reaching its highest level in five months. Urban areas experienced a notable increase i...
15 Apr, 2026, 04.56 PM IST
Chief Secy meet flags skill gaps, low education levels in India's workforceIndia's workforce largely possesses basic education, creating a 63% talent shortage in IT and engineering. Youngsters' employability stands...
29 Dec, 2025, 11.54 PM IST
Uttarakhand's GSDP increases 1.3 times in 20 monthsUttarakhand's GSDP has risen by 1.3 times in the last 20 months. The state attributes this growth to new policies, amendments, and employme...
02 Oct, 2024, 07.27 PM IST
Unemployment rate dips to 6.6 pc in urban areas in April-June 2023: Govt surveyUnemployment rate in urban areas has decreased to 6.6% in April-June 2023 from 7.6% a year ago, according to data from the National Sample ...
09 Oct, 2023, 05.42 PM IST
Urban unemployment fell to 8.4% in July-September 2019: GovernmentUrban unemployment in the age group 15-29 years was 20.6%. Among states, urban unemployment was higher than the national average in Kerala,...
19 Oct, 2020, 09.40 PM IST
US labour market unexpectedly improves; recovery years awayJobless rate falling to 13.3 per cent last month from 14.7 per cent in April,
07 Jun, 2020, 10.12 AM IST
China's population to touch 1.42 billion by 2020China's population is expected to reach about 1.42 billion by 2020, the National Health and Family Planning Commission said.
06 Feb, 2017, 08.40 PM IST