Saturday, December 6, 2025

Topic: unemployment

India’s unemployment rate climbs to 5.6% in May 2025, female unemployment slightly higher than men

The government’s data released on Monday revealed that the country’s unemployment rate rose to 5.6% in May, up from 5.1% in April 2025. The...

Among India’s jobless, 83% are youth: New report reveals alarming trends, Congress slams Modi govt

A report released recently by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) and the Institute of Human Development (IHD) reveals concerning trends in unemployment in india. The report highlights that nearly 83% of the unemployed workforce in India consists of young people.

Modi govt’s 2019 promises on employment, minimum wage remain hollow, alleges rights group’s report

Bahutva Karnataka, a civic rights group, published a report on Monday examining the Union government's 2019 promises regarding employment, wages, and overall development. 

Unemployment rising but govt putting money in private entities like Adani: Kharge

“PM Modi promised the country's population of 2 crores jobs every year. In these 9 years, where are the 18 crore jobs?" asks Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha and Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge.

Unemployment rate rises to three-month high of 8% in November: Report

The unemployment rate in India rose to a three-month high of 8% in November from 7.77% in October, according to Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy.

Union govt distributing jumlas: Priyanka Gandhi on unemployment suicides

Congress general secretary Priyanka Vadra Gandhi on Friday hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Union government over recent reports about a surge in number of deaths by suicide, triggered by unemployment.