Worker Population Ratio India

India’s Unemployment Rate Holds at 5.2% in October 2025 Amid Rural Gains and Urban Strain

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India’s Unemployment Rate Holds at 5.2% in October 2025 Amid Rural Gains and Urban Strain

India’s Unemployment Rate stayed at 5.2% in October 2025, with rural gains offsetting rising urban joblessness. New PLFS data shows higher female workforce participation, stronger rural labor activity, and a six-month high in labor force participation. Urban unemployment challenges persist even as rural women drive employment growth. TheInterviewTimes.com | November 17, 2025: India’s Unemployment Rate … Read more

Over 3 Crore Indians Jobless — How Can I Say ‘Happy Diwali’?

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Over 3 Crore Indians Jobless — How Can I Say ‘Happy Diwali’?

India’s jobless rate rose to 5.2% in September 2025 — over 3 crore Indians are unemployed this festive season. For many, “Happy Diwali” feels hollow this year. As festive lights shimmer across India, millions of homes remain cloaked in economic darkness. Streets may glow with diyas and LED decorations, but behind those celebrations lie the … Read more