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India's unemployment rate drops to 5.1% in July as job market improves, more women join workforceIndia's unemployment rate fell to 5.1% in July 2026, showing positive labor market trends. Both labor force participation and worker popula...17 Aug, 2026, 04.19 PM IST- India’s unemployment rate steady at 5.5% in JuneIndia's overall unemployment rate held steady at 5.5 percent in June. Female unemployment increased to 5.9 percent, while male joblessness ...15 Jul, 2026, 05.08 PM IST
- Unemployment rate hits 11-month high of 5.5% in MayIndia's unemployment rate climbed to a high in May. Rural joblessness saw a significant rise, reaching a 12-month peak. Urban unemployment ...15 Jun, 2026, 06.58 PM 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
- Unemployment rate eases to 4.9% in FebruaryIndia's unemployment rate dipped to 4.9% in February, a slight improvement from January's 5%, largely due to a significant decrease in the ...17 Mar, 2026, 01.05 AM IST
- India's February unemployment rate eases to 4.9% y/yIndia's unemployment rate dipped to 4.9% in February, down from 5% in January, according to government data. Urban unemployment also saw a ...16 Mar, 2026, 04.41 PM IST
- India’s unemployment rate rises marginally to 5% in JanuaryIndia's unemployment rate rose to 5% in January. This increase was primarily seen in rural areas. The joblessness rate edged up from 3.9% t...16 Feb, 2026, 07.36 PM IST
- Unemployment rate eases to 4.8% during Oct-DecIn an encouraging turn of events, India's unemployment rate dipped to 4.8 percent in the last quarter of 2025. This positive trend was evid...11 Feb, 2026, 12.48 AM IST
- Unemployment rate falls to 4.7% in November, lowest since AprilIndia's unemployment rate dropped to 4.7% in November, its lowest since April, with joblessness declining in both rural and urban areas. Th...16 Dec, 2025, 01.41 AM IST
- Unemployment rate steady at 5.2% in OctoberAs of October, India's unemployment rate remained stable at 5.2%, with significant shifts in the job market—rural unemployment declined, wh...17 Nov, 2025, 11.40 PM IST
- June jobless rate: Rural unemployment fell to 4.9% while the urban rate rose to 7.1%Youth unemployment edged up in June, with 15.3% of individuals aged 15-29 who were working or seeking work remaining jobless, up from 15% i...16 Jul, 2025, 12.18 AM IST
- India’s unemployment rate rises 5.6% in May from 5.1% in AprilIndia’s unemployment rate rose to 5.6% in May 2025 from 5.1% in April, as per the latest PLFS data. Joblessness increased in both rural and...16 Jun, 2025, 06.16 PM IST
- 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.19 Aug, 2019, 11.33 PM IST
- Jobless growth turning into job-loss growth: Manmohan SinghThe former Prime Minister advocated well thought out policies and implementation strategies to stimulate industrial and commercial sectors.17 Feb, 2019, 06.14 PM IST
- No new jobs created in 10 yearsData on the number of people working in the urban setup was 20,12,026 in 1990. It shot up to 34,15,104 in 1998, but increased marginally to...15 Mar, 2016, 11.56 AM IST
- Jobless growth in India is largely concentrated in the female half of the populationThis leaves us with an interesting dilemma. The much-touted jobless growth is largely concentrated in the female half of the Indian populat...07 Jul, 2011, 11.32 AM IST
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