India's unemployment rate climbed to 5% in the January-March quarter. This rise was primarily due to an increase in joblessness among women...

The rise of Indian girls in academia is undeniably impressive, with an increasing number pursuing higher education. Yet, a troubling discon...

India's labour market is undergoing a structural transformation driven by the country's broader economic transition, a report by SBI Resear...

India’s labour force is undergoing structural transformation with the share of agriculture in the workforce witnessing a modest 23% decline...

Women's economic involvement in India is growing. More female entrepreneurs are leading businesses, especially in manufacturing. These busi...

The Annual Survey of Unincorporated Sector Enterprises (ASUSE) captures key economic and operational characteristics of establishments enga...

India’s demographic advantage—with over 65% of its population under 35—faces growing pressure due to weak job creation, skill gaps and risi...

Exit polls project the United Democratic Front (UDF) will unseat the ruling Left Democratic Front (LDF) in Kerala after a decade. Despite a...

Female employment in India has seen a substantial rise, reaching 39 percent in 2025 from 22 percent in 2017. This growth reflects increased...

Indian workers are working fewer hours weekly compared to pre-pandemic times. This trend highlights a weak labor market recovery. Self-empl...

Female gig workers face challenges like limited mobility and financial access. Initiatives providing affordable asset finance and tailored ...

The staffing firm said women are highly sought because they demonstrate greater dexterity, consistency and process discipline. Employers al...

A new report reveals women in India's formal workforce stay in their jobs 36% longer than men, with a median tenure of 10.6 months compared...

Speaking at the Women in Services Sector - the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Dialogue 2025 on Wednesday, Dawra said over the past ...

Had distress been driving poor people to work, FWPR would have risen fastest for the poorest deciles of the rural population. In fact, rise...

As per the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report 2022, India ranked 107th in ‘educational attainment’, but ranks more distant in ...

When it comes to work, male migrants have a higher labour force participation rate than females in every part of the world. While females f...