Unemployment rate falls to 3.1% in 2025; labour participation and wages improve: PLFSIndia's unemployment rate dropped to 3.1% in 2025. This positive trend shows progress in job creation across various sectors and for both m...
27 Mar, 2026, 06.43 PM IST
India jobless rate dalls to 6.5% in 2025, shows gradual labour market improvementIndia's joblessness eased in 2025, with the unemployment rate dropping to 6.5 percent. Educated individuals and urban women saw improved em...
27 Mar, 2026, 04.41 PM IST
India expands higher education access, cuts gender, caste gaps: ReportIndia has expanded higher education access for its youth, reducing disparities. More young people are educated and ambitious. However, inte...
17 Mar, 2026, 02.04 PM IST
Indian Statistical Institute being taken over institutionally by RSS: Rahul GandhiCongress leader Rahul Gandhi claims the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh is gradually taking over the Indian Statistical Institute. He stated th...
21 Dec, 2025, 09.28 PM IST
Statistics, Labour ministries should jointly assess impact of PM Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana: Labour secretaryLabour and statistics ministries are set to collaborate on assessing the impact of PM Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana, aiming to generate 3.5 c...
28 Aug, 2025, 04.36 PM IST
Kolkata hosts nationwide quiz contest 'Anvesha 2.0' to celebrate 75 years of National Sample SurveyTo mark 75 years of the National Sample Survey, the National Statistics Office-Kolkata hosted “Anvesha 2.0,” a nationwide quiz on official ...
20 Jul, 2025, 12.46 PM IST
Canada student job crisis explodes as unemployment hits highest level since 2009, triggering fears of looming recessionCanada faces a concerning rise in student unemployment. The rate hits 17.4 percent, a high not seen since 2009. Economists worry this signa...
15 Jul, 2025, 07.55 AM IST
Periodic Labour Force Survey to give age-disaggregated dataThe Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) will soon provide age-disaggregated NEET data through the Periodic Labour F...
05 Jun, 2025, 09.19 AM IST
Chinese professor says youth jobless rate might have hit 46.5%A Chinese professor's public claim that youth unemployment in China may have reached nearly 50% has reignited concerns about official stati...
20 Jul, 2023, 12.47 PM IST
Everything you should know about International Youth Day 2022With this awareness day, it is aimed that youth gets full access education, employment, health care, monetary services and participation in...
12 Aug, 2022, 12.07 PM IST
At least 15 crore children, youths out of formal education system: Dharmendra PradhanThe Education Minister said that a census following the independence of the country had found that 19 per cent of the population was litera...
12 Aug, 2021, 12.45 PM IST
It’s now official: Joblessness rises with education levelThe unemployment rate didn’t rise only with education level, it has also risen over time.
02 Jun, 2019, 06.34 PM IST
92% female, 82% male workers earn less than Rs 10000 per month: ReportThe report is based on data from multiple sources, including from government reports and NSS, up to 2015-16.
25 Sep, 2018, 08.26 PM IST
India should aspire to become global power of happiness: President Pranab MukherjeeAlong with GDP, GNH is considered as one of the important factors of development, said Pranab Mukherjee.
14 Apr, 2017, 04.21 PM IST
US organises second annual Student Visa Day in various citiesThe event in the various cities was attended by more than 4000 Indian students who applied for visas to pursue higher education in the US.
09 Jun, 2016, 01.13 PM IST
- Education loan offers great benefits to those in the 30% tax bracket
Finally, the deduction is available for a period of up to 8 consecutive years, beginning from the year in which the interest is paid on the...
12 Jul, 2011, 03.46 AM IST
- India at bottom in UNESCO's ranking on literacy
There are grim statistics for India in the UNESCO's Global Monitoring Report released on Friday.
30 Nov, 2007, 04.15 PM IST