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Women's employment on rise, Pune sees highest growth: Report

October 17, 2025 9:56 am

The highest growth was seen in Pune (+178%), Bangalore (+168%), and Ernakulam (+109%), followed by Mumbai (+89%), Delhi (+89%), and Hyderabad (+46%). 

Mere 8.25% Indian graduates hold jobs that match their qualifications: Report

July 03, 2025 9:29 am

India's expanding educational infrastructure is producing a mismatch in employment. Recent data reveals a growing number of graduates overqualified for their roles, impacting career satisfaction and economic efficiency.

Govt ensuring job opportunities keep growing: PM Narendra Modi

April 27, 2025 4:09 am

Addressing the 15th edition of Rozgar Mela after distributing more than 51,000 appointment letters to recruits in different departments of the central government, he said it is a time for unprecedented opportunities for youngsters.

India needs to create 8-10 million jobs annually: PM’s Principal Secretary P K Mishra

April 20, 2025 4:16 am

Speaking at the 9th convocation ceremony of IIM Sambalpur, Mishra highlighted the need to create 8 to 10 million jobs annually in India, and urged students to equip themselves with both technical knowledge and practical skills.

Employment rate rises 6% provisionally in FY24 from 3.2% in FY23: RBI data

July 09, 2024 1:58 am

Female unemployment rate declined from 9.2 per cent in January–March 2023 to 8.5 per cent in January–March 2024.

Why is India seeing a surge in employment? The answer is not simple

May 15, 2024 7:50 am

It is evident that there are many contradictory stories playing out simultaneously where employment growth is concerned. Simplistic narratives will do us all a disservice

Express View on employment data: Jobs, still

March 27, 2024 11:21 pm

New report frames the enormity of the employment challenge that will confront the next government

India’s employment conditions continue to be poor: Report

March 27, 2024 11:14 am

Releasing the report, Chief Economic Adviser V Anantha Nageswaran said it is not correct to think that for every social or economic problem, there needs to be a government intervention, adding that industry needs to hire more.

42.3% of graduates under 25 unemployed, finds latest State of Working India report

September 21, 2023 7:48 am

Also, there has been an upward trend in intergenerational mobility, but the trend has been weaker for workers belonging to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes categories as compared to workers belonging to general castes.

How infrastructure investments may be slowing job creation

August 25, 2023 9:57 am

For a young country like India, high growth and unemployment is not a paradox, or a reflection of automation or artificial intelligence, but lopsided development policies that have resulted in fewer jobs being created for millions who join the labor force every year

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