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 5.2% in April, a six-month peak. Rural joblessness saw an increase, while urban unemployment eased to ...

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...

Hantavirus strain that can transmit from person to person -- Andes virus -- has been confirmed among those who have tested positive, fuelli...

The Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana is vital for the government's 'Insurance for All by 2047' goal. Launched in 2015, it offers lif...

India’s IT slowdown, driven by AI-driven automation and shrinking outsourcing demand, is beginning to hit real estate, mortgages, and emplo...

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

The statistics ministry is set to release detailed city-level reports for major urban centers. These reports will use data from the Periodi...

Autonomous AI agents are now actively participating in care delivery, from diagnosis to follow-up. India is uniquely positioned to leverage...

In March, India's unemployment rate surged to 5.1%, reaching its highest level in five months. Urban areas experienced a notable increase i...

India's unemployment rate hit a record low of 4.7 percent in November 2025. This marks the lowest point since April 2025. Rural unemploymen...

Between 2023 and 2024, urban Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) saw a slight increase, with male participation rising from 74.3% to 75....

Unemployment 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 ...

The estimated Worker Population Ratio (WPR) on usual status for persons of age 15 years and above was 47.3 per cent, 50.9 per cent and 52.6...

The unemployment rate had stood at 8.4% in the corresponding quarter a year-ago period, shows the quarterly data from a periodic labour for...

Urban unemployment in the age group 15-29 years was 20.6%. Among states, urban unemployment was higher than the national average in Kerala,...