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Joh J. Kennedy | How India’s Exam Crisis Is Really A Jobs Crisis

Joh J. Kennedy | How India’s Exam Crisis Is Really A Jobs Crisis

Candidates may spend years preparing, while families bear the costs of coaching, accommodation and repeated attempts....

5 Sept 2026 11:13 PM IST

AA Edit | Heed Ground Realities, Deal With Gen Z Priorities Better

AA Edit | Heed Ground Realities, Deal With Gen Z Priorities Better

The Prime Minister has sought to address the Generation Z offering them schemes that would at best pretend to address...

17 Aug 2026 12:26 AM IST

Patralekha Chatterjee | Dhaka lesson: No stable future if youth lack jobs

Patralekha Chatterjee | Dhaka lesson: No stable future if youth lack...

No country with a dominantly young population can afford to ignore an upswell in despair and rage among its...

17 Aug 2024 12:12 AM IST

People living in the streets sit in line to receive food served by the Delhi government at a temporary shelter in the Nizamuddin area. The nationwide lockdown has thrown thousands of workers out of jobs and left them without access to food. (DC Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

Even as economic recovery continues, India lost 5.5 lakh jobs in...

October is the first month since the recovery began in May that has recorded a fall in employment

6 Nov 2020 2:27 AM IST

Petrol price on Thursday was hiked by 53 paise per litre and diesel by 64 paise a litre. (PTI Photo)

Fuel prices hit new high, petrol hiked by 53 paise, diesel by 64 paise...

Rates have been increased across the country and vary from state to state depending on the incidence of local sales tax...

18 Jun 2020 11:50 AM IST

A train burns after the aspirants set it on fire during their protest over alleged erroneous results of Railway Recruitment Boards-Non Technical Popular Categories (RRB-NTPC) exams, at Gaya Junction railway station. (Photo:PTI)

Patralekha Chatterjee | Don't let hopes fall: Make jobs Budget's top...

In the pandemic's third year, jobs must be the top priority. It's not enough to depend on any trickle-down theory

28 Jan 2022 11:05 PM IST

People living in the streets sit in line to receive food served by the Delhi government at a temporary shelter in the Nizamuddin area. The nationwide lockdown has thrown thousands of workers out of jobs and left them without access to food. (DC Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

Nearly 12 million jobs added in January

The number of employed people came down to 400.7 million last month

17 Feb 2021 4:15 AM IST

Congress workers take part in a protest over the alleged irregularities in NEET-UG 2024 results, in Agartala. (Image: PTI)

AA Edit | Doubts on exam integrity dampen dismal job scene

Amid claims of demographic advantage, India grapples with high unemployment and exam irregularities affecting lakhs of...

22 Jun 2024 12:00 AM IST