unemployment rate

India's Unemployment Rate Rises To 3-Month High Of 7.8% In March: CMIE

During March, the unemployment rate in urban areas was at 8.4 percent while in rural areas, it was at 7.5 percent.

Apr 01, 2023, 20:08 PM IST

Unemployment Rate In Urban Areas Falls To 7.2% In October-December 2022 Against 8.7% Year Ago

The National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) launched Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) in April 2017, considering the importance of availability of labour force data at more frequent time intervals. 

Feb 24, 2023, 20:35 PM IST

Samajwadi Party Asks its Leaders to Avoid Debating Communal Issues on TV

The ruling BJP is constantly trying to divert the attention of the people from basic issues by raising religious issues, so SP leaders should not get involved in debates involving religion.

Feb 16, 2023, 21:06 PM IST

Rate of Unemployment for People Aged 15-29 Years Falls to 12.9 % in 2020-21: Minister in Rajya Sabha

Government is also undertaking various programmes such as Make in India, Start-up India, Stand-up India, Digital India, Housing for All etc. towards generating employment opportunities. 

Feb 09, 2023, 20:03 PM IST

Unemployment rate jumps 16-month high to 8.3% in Dec; THESE states have highest jobless youth

Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE) published the data every month to measure the unemployment rate across the country. 

Jan 01, 2023, 16:37 PM IST

Unemployment rate goes 16-month high to 8.30% in December: CMIE data

The unemployment rate had declined to 7.2% in the July-September quarter compared to 7.6% in the previous quarter, according to separate quarterly data compiled by state run National Statistical Office (NSO) and released in November.

Jan 01, 2023, 13:40 PM IST

Unemployment rate dips to 7.2% during July-September 2022 in India: NSO Data

It also showed that the unemployment rate among females (aged 15 years and above) in urban areas declined to 9.4 per cent in July-September, 2022 from 11.6 per cent a year ago. It was 9.5 per cent in April-June, 2022.

Nov 24, 2022, 19:33 PM IST

Employment rate increasing in July after fall in June: CMIE

In June 2022, the all-India unemployment rate was 7.80 per cent. 

Jul 15, 2022, 16:17 PM IST

Unemployment rate at 8.7% in Oct-Dec 2021: NSO survey

The unemployment rate for persons of age 15 years and above in July-September 2021 was 9.8 per cent in urban areas. 

May 06, 2022, 20:29 PM IST

India's unemployment rate rose to 7.83 pc in April: CMIE

Unemployment rate was the highest in Haryana at 34.5 per cent followed by Rajasthan at 28.8 per cent, Bihar 21.1 per cent and Jammu and Kashmir 15.6 per cent, the data showed.

May 02, 2022, 22:40 PM IST

India's jobless rate rises to 7.83% in April, unemployment highest in Haryana

Economists say job opportunities have been hit by sluggish domestic demand and the slow pace of economic recovery amid rising prices.

May 02, 2022, 12:29 PM IST

Unemployment Rate In India: THIS state saw lowest unemployed youths in Sep-Dec 2021

According to the survey, Haryana has the highest unemployment rate at 25.7 percent, followed by Rajasthan at 24.5 percent.

Mar 28, 2022, 16:03 PM IST

West Bengal's unemployment rate at 6.5 % in June 'far better' than that of India: Mamata Banerjee

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday said that the unemployment rate in the state stood at 6.5 per cent in June this year, which was "far better" than that of the country at 11 per cent.

Jul 04, 2020, 15:20 PM IST

US jobless claims drift lower as April opens

New claims for US jobless benefits drifted downward at the start of April, hitting their lowest level in six weeks, official figures showed Thursday.

Apr 13, 2017, 19:26 PM IST

US private sector adds 263,000 jobs in March

Private payroll gains in the month earlier were revised down to 245,000 from the originally reported 298,000.

 

Apr 05, 2017, 18:44 PM IST

India job market records overall increase by 3% compared to a year ago

In an overall buoyant job market, January 2017 recorded growth in jobs, beyond the top metro cities, when compared with January 2016, as recorded by Naukri Job Speak Index.

Feb 14, 2017, 10:28 AM IST

Unemployment paints grim picture, highest in 5 years in 2015-16

Unemployment rate in India has shot up to a five-year high of 5 percent in 2015-16, with the figure significantly higher at 8.7 percent for women as compared to 4.3 percent for men, says a report by Labour Bureau.

 

Sep 29, 2016, 16:25 PM IST

British unemployment hits seven-year low: Data

The jobless total dipped by 79,000 to 1.77 million people between June and August, the Office for National Statistics said in a statement. That was the lowest level since the summer of 2008.

Oct 14, 2015, 17:38 PM IST

DNA: Unemployment crisis deepens; PhD holders among 23 lakh applicants for peon jobs in UP

Such is the sad affair of unemployment in India that Graduates, post graduates and even Phd holders are among the 23 lakh applicants vying for the post of peon in Uttar Pradesh government secretari

Sep 17, 2015, 10:45 AM IST

Lucknow, Patna top charts in unemployment rate for men, women

Unemployment rate for men is the highest in Lucknow among major cities, while Patna tops the chart for women, according to the National Sample Survey.

May 22, 2015, 19:04 PM IST