Many Indians face empty ATMs despite ample cash in circulation. This is due to serious disruptions in cash movement. UPI's rapid rise and i...

The ripples of global disruptions are felt in the everyday lives of Indian families, shaping individual narratives beyond simple data point...

The 2026 monsoon comes with a clear warning: Rainfall is forecast at 92% of the long-period average, with higher-than-usual probability of ...

India's small businesses are booming. The number of unincorporated establishments grew by 16.7% to 9.2 crore in the January-March quarter. ...

India's unincorporated non-agricultural sector shows remarkable growth. Over 9 crore establishments now operate, employing more than 15 cro...

India's job market shows stability. The overall unemployment rate was 5.2% in April 2026. Rural joblessness increased slightly. Urban unemp...

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

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...

India's female labour market may be on the cusp of a structural upgrade, with education, household agency and social mobility driving a gra...

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

A recent pilot survey reveals a striking reliance on personal funds and family loans for household construction, with nearly 79% of familie...

A new report from the statistics ministry details the construction sector's economic performance. Unincorporated construction establishment...

A recent report reveals key economic figures for India's unincorporated construction sector. Gross value added per establishment reached Rs...

India's unemployment rate dropped to 3.1% in 2025. This positive trend shows progress in job creation across various sectors and for both m...

India saw a dip in unemployment in cities and villages during October-December 2025. Joblessness fell to 6.7 percent in urban areas and 4 p...

Demand for work under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) witnessed a decline of 9.5% in April compared...

More than half of the country's overall workforce is self-employed, as per the data of a government survey released today.