Unemployment

'In 8 years, minimised obstacles in our economy': PM Modi launches 'Rozgar Mela' - 10 points

PM Modi on Saturday inaugurated 'Rozgar Mela', a recruitment drive for 10 lakh youths. Over 75,000 newly inducted appointees will be given their appointment letters during the event.

Oct 22, 2022, 12:46 PM IST

Karnataka Congress chief slams BJP, highlights 'unemployment' in a unique way - Watch

While walking alongside Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on the 35th day of the Yatra, the Karnataka Congress chief leader wore a bright red t-shirt with yellow text, symbolically representing Kannada colours, highlighting the problem of unemployment.

Oct 12, 2022, 16:53 PM IST

After RSS leader voices concern on poverty, Congress credits it to Bharat Jodo Yatra

Congress on Monday took a dig at the RSS voicing concern over inequality, unemployment and poverty and credited it to the impact of the Bharat Jodo Yatra spearheaded by Rahul Gandhi.

Oct 03, 2022, 20:42 PM IST

RSS raises concern about unemployment in India; terms poverty as 'demon-like challenge'

"We should be sad that 20 crore people are below the poverty line. And 23 crore people are earning less than Rs 375 per day," RSS general secretary said.

Oct 03, 2022, 10:08 AM IST

BJP favours 5-6 richest Indians who monopolise any business they want: Rahul Gandhi slams Centre

"BJP govt is not a govt for farmers, youth & women. It's a govt for 5-6 richest Indians who are monopolising any business they want," a tweet by Rahul Gandhi read.

Sep 25, 2022, 06:39 AM IST

‘India facing highest unemployment rate’, Rahul Gandhi slams BJP during Bharat Jodo Yatra

Rahul Gandhi met youngsters during the Bharat Jodo Yatra to understand their expectations from the government. He accused BJP of not taking steps against rising unemployment in the country

Sep 16, 2022, 18:01 PM IST

Congress calls for 4-hour Gujarat ‘bandh’ today to protest price rise, corruption, unemployment

The Gujarat Congress has called for a symbolic ‘bandh’ in the state to protest against price rise, corruption and unemployment, a party functionary said. 

Sep 10, 2022, 08:24 AM IST

Rajasthan CM Ashok Gahlot launches urban employment guarantee scheme

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has launched the Indira Gandhi Urban Employment Guarantee Scheme. In this scheme, now citizens will get guarantee of employment even in urban areas. CM Gehlot has launched this scheme at Ambedkar Bhawan located at Tunnel Square in Jaipur.

Sep 09, 2022, 17:04 PM IST

Dreams of youth are true, promises of 'Raja' false and speeches hollow: Rahul Gandhi in latest attack on PM Narendra Modi

"The dreams of the youth are true, but the promises of the 'Raja' are false, and the speeches are hollow. If one had worked with integrity and honesty, how could employment have decreased instead of increasing?" Rahul Gandhi said in a tweet in Hindi.

Aug 26, 2022, 20:43 PM IST

Varun Gandhi slams BJP again, says he is working for India where nobody is compelled to bow his head for help

"Until employment ceases to exist in this country and your children don't get jobs, my 'sangarsh' (fight) will continue," BJP MP Varun Gandhi said in an apparent dig at his own party.

Aug 22, 2022, 06:46 AM IST

RJD holds ‘Pratirodh’ march over inflation, unemployment in Patna; Tejashwi Yadav hits out at Centre

"The whole country is sick of corruption, inflation and unemployment. They (the BJP govt) have been playing with constitutional institutions," said Tejashwi Yadav at 'Pratirodh' march in Patna. 

Aug 07, 2022, 16:41 PM IST

'Only a sick mind...': Congress on Amit Shah linking party's protests against inflation to Ram temple

Congress leaders including Priyanka Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi took to the streets on Friday to protest against inflation and unemployment.

Aug 06, 2022, 07:48 AM IST

Congress Nationwide Protest: BJP's counterattack on Rahul Gandhi's statement

BJP retaliated in response to Rahul Gandhi's attacks. BJP's Ravi Shankar Prasad said that Rahul Gandhi is lying. He further said that I want to ask Rahul Gandhi whether there is democracy in the Congress party.

Aug 05, 2022, 11:46 AM IST

Country battling 'epidemic of unemployment', govt polishing image of 'arrogant king': Rahul Gandhi attacks PM Modi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said that today's reality is that the common person is struggling not just for his dreams but for his daily bread.

Aug 02, 2022, 16:02 PM IST

Congress to take out march to Rashtrapati Bhavan, gherao PM house on Aug 5

As a part of the protest, all the Congress MPs will hold a "Chalo Rashtrapati Bhavan" march which will go from Parliament to the President’s and will also conduct a gherao of the Prime Minister’s house on the same day, ANI reported.

Jul 30, 2022, 22:45 PM IST

Youth an asset, don't show them as liability: Rahul Gandhi's advice to PM Modi

"Raja (the king) gets angry when asked questions on unemployment. The truth is this - he is not capable of providing employment," Rahul Gandhi said.

Jul 28, 2022, 18:19 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

‘When egonomics trumps economics...’: Rahul Gandhi's latest dig at Centre on price rise, unemployment, debt

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has slammed PM Modi over price rise, debt and growing rate of unemployment in the country.

Jul 13, 2022, 20:29 PM IST

Microsoft first Big Tech firm to cutback workers amid global meltdown

The economic meltdown has reached Big Tech and Satya Nadella-run Microsoft has become the first tech giant to lay off employees as part of a `realignment`.

Jul 13, 2022, 13:14 PM IST

India’s unemployment rate in June lowest in last one year, reveals CMIE data

According to CMIE data, employment declined by 13 million in June to 390 million, after increasing by 8 million in April and May. 

Jul 05, 2022, 13:10 PM IST