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Parliament watch: Bihar jobless rate in focus, no plan for OPS, Merchant Shipping Bill sails through RSThe unemployment rate (UR) on usual status for persons of age 15 years and above in Bihar has come down to 3% in 2023-24 from 7.0% in 2017-...
Modi Budget prioritizes jobless voters who spurned him at pollsModi's government will invest 2 trillion rupees to address a 40% youth jobless rate through tax breaks, job incentives, and backing for And...
Modi pledges $24 billion for jobs, financial aid for allies in Budget 2024PM Modi's 2 trillion rupees pledge targets jobs, education. Sitharaman's budget aims at a smaller deficit, employment, skilling, and small ...
Demand for work under NREGS hits 8-month HighAccording to rural development ministry data, 26.3 million individuals opted for work under the scheme in February, up 1.7% from the previo...
Opposition picks flaws in Budget; RJD's Manoj Jha terms it faceless and joblessManoj Jha (RJD) underlined that crores of people were knocking on the doors of the government for jobs. "You have closed the doors on them....
As Covid cases surge in Delhi, migrant workers fear another lockdown, loss of livelihoodDelhi has already announced weekend and night curfews, among other restrictions to check crowding, as the city reports a record rise in cas...
Silent, vocal voters to oust Nitish Kumar: Tejashwi YadavIn an interaction with ET, Yadav elaborated on why he is the sole campaigner for the RJD, the huge crowds at his rallies, his promise of a ...
Urban unemployment eased to 7.9% in October-December 2019: GovtThe labour force participation rate rose to 37.2% from 36.8% in the trailing quarter while the worker population ratio increased to 34.2% f...
Bihar elections: What’s at stake for Narendra Modi in India’s first state vote since CovidA substantial win would also help Modi’s party wrest more seats in Rajya Sabha where it lacks a majority, making it easier to push through ...
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,...
Not all gloom 'n' doom: Is the job scene in India bad?In 2017-18, the number of unemployed have more than doubled from 10.8 million in 2011-12 to 28.5 million.
Leaked data Part II: Where India's jobs mess is most acuteIndia had a joblessness rate of 6.1% in 2017-18, a huge jump over the 2.2% registered in 2011-12, a report says.
Income inequality to rise further, jobs remain a chimera: StudyThe study added that even though per capita income stands at $1,850, it is "shockingly" low at $400 for the bottom 660 million or 50% of th...
Lalu's daughter Misa Bharti laundered money to buy a farmhouse in Delhi : Sushil ModiBharti sold her company's shares of face value of Rs 10 each to Virendra Jain's Shalini Holdings at Rs 100 per share in October 2008, which...
Despite being around for a decade, MGNREGS continues to be plagued by leakages, fraudAlthough conceived as a welfare programme to fight rural joblessness during the lean farming season, it was also meant to help in drought-p...
I am walking in the footsteps of Balasaheb Thackeray: Hardik Patel"Politics is very bad in our country. Every politician is from a particular community, he wins based on their votes, and then ruins the cou...
Land Acquisition Law passed under UPA was conspiracy against farmers: Arun JaitleyJaitley alleged that the Land Acquisition Law passed in 2013 under the UPA regime was a "conspiracy" to shun rural areas from development a...
Over 113 million persons are unemployed: Census 2011These unemployed persons were distributed over nearly 70 million families or households. That's about 28% of all households in the country.
Centre suffering from 'multi-organ failure': Yashwant SinhaReacting to depreciation of Rupee against US dollar, Sinha said, "In fact, the government is suffering from "multi-organ failure".
- India must get ready for skilled women workforce
Policymakers need to think of ways to employ the huge numbers of educated women who will join the workforce soon.