India's higher education system produces millions of graduates yearly, yet over 48% remain unemployable. The gap between classroom learning and industry needs widens, creating a crisis of educated unemployment.
Delhi's labour department recorded 21,000 employment exchange registrations in 2024, including over 1,400 postgraduates and five PhD holders. Registrations dropped significantly from 2023.
India's unemployment rate for those aged 15 and above increased slightly to 4.8% in December, while the labour force participation rate rose to 56.1%, according to the latest PLFS data.
India's labour force participation rate reached a new high of 56.1% in December 2025, while unemployment edged up to 4.8%. Rural areas saw significant job seeker increases.
India's unemployment rate remained stable at 4.8% in December 2025, with rural areas showing stagnation and urban areas experiencing a marginal increase. Labour force participation improved overall.
India's unemployment rate declined to 3.1% in 2023-24, the lowest level in over a decade, according to a recent government survey. This marks a significant improvement from previous years.
Government data reveals that a sharp decline in foreign-born workers during the Trump administration did not improve employment for US-born workers. Instead, unemployment rose and labor force participation fell.
A 57-year-old woman in Surat's Chowk Bazaar was stabbed to death by her 32-year-old son after she repeatedly scolded him for being unemployed. Police have arrested the accused.
A 53-year-old woman was fatally stabbed by her unemployed husband in Bhadreshwar village. Police are searching for the accused after the couple's daughter filed an FIR.
A new survey reveals how unemployment affects dating and long-term relationships, showing financial strain, gender disparities, and the emotional toll of job loss on personal connections.
Over 27,000 young Nepalis applied for temporary police positions ahead of March elections, highlighting widespread unemployment and economic hardship following recent protests.
US job market sends mixed signals with low unemployment but slowing growth. Experts analyse impact of tariffs and what it means for India's economy and stock markets. Read more.
The US labour market showed fragility as 2025 ended, adding a modest 50,000 jobs in December. Unemployment dipped to 4.4%, but growth was narrow and revisions revealed a weaker picture. Explore the full analysis.
US added only 584,000 jobs in 2025, a sharp slowdown from 2024. For Indian students and graduates, this means longer job searches and tougher visa timelines. Get expert guidance to navigate the shift.
US job growth slowed more than expected in December, adding 50,000 jobs. The unemployment rate fell to 4.4%, reducing chances of a Fed rate cut this month. Read the full analysis.
US hiring remained subdued in December 2025, adding only 50,000 jobs, capping a year of weak employment gains despite economic growth. The unemployment rate fell to 4.4%. Read the full analysis.
US job growth slowed as employers added just 50,000 jobs in January 2026, capping a weak year. The unemployment rate, however, fell to 4.4%. Get the latest analysis and updates here.
US labour market confidence collapses as job-finding probability hits a record low of 43.1%. Explore the 'low-hire, low-fire' stagnation and its global economic implications. Read more.
CBO projects Fed rate cuts starting 2026, but 10-year Treasury yields to rise, making mortgages costlier. Unemployment to peak at 4.6% in 2026. Key insights for Indian investors and economy watchers.
A significant 13% of Karnataka's Yuva Nidhi scheme beneficiaries are unemployed engineering graduates. As of January 2026, over 47,000 engineers are receiving financial aid. Read the full analysis.
Karnataka's Yuva Nidhi scheme supports 2.9 lakh unemployed youth, but its linked skill training program struggles with less than 10% participation. Explore the data and government's response.
A crucial week of US jobs data, including ADP and JOLTS reports, will influence the Federal Reserve's upcoming interest rate decision. Markets await signals on labour market strength. Stay updated.
US President Donald Trump announces a fraud investigation in California, alleging massive corruption under Governor Newsom. Details on EDD scams, $32B in unemployment fraud, and political fallout.
A 30-year-old man in Amritsar's Shura village poisoned his two young daughters and died by suicide due to extreme poverty and unemployment. Police investigation underway.
Shiromani Akali Dal objects to GMADA's massive clubbed tender, alleging it sidelines small contractors and promotes corruption. SAD vows legal and street action.
Uttarakhand High Court ruled an able-bodied person is presumed capable of earning. A father's 'bald plea' of unemployment cannot absolve his duty to pay child maintenance. Read the full judgment details.
AAP launches a 7-day padyatra in UP from Mirzapur to Sarnath, targeting joblessness, exam leaks, and social discrimination. MP Sanjay Singh vows to hold govt accountable.
Federal Reserve research shows Trump's tariffs reduced monthly job growth by up to 19,000 in 2025. With policy clarity, hiring is expected to rebound in 2026. Read the full analysis.
The modern job search is broken. AI-driven hiring, a 4.6% unemployment rate, and a looming skills shortage create a perfect storm for professionals. Discover the systemic failure and its global implications.
Federal Reserve officials express reluctance for near-term rate cuts, minutes reveal. Internal divisions deepen as inflation remains above 2% target. Key January meeting in focus. Read more for analysis.