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Unemployment rate at four-decade high of 6.1% in 2017-18: NSSO survey

The survey, withheld by the govt, shows a big surge in joblessness among youth

More than half of India's working-age population out of labour force: NSSO

In 2017-18, the youth unemployment rate was in the range 13.6-27.2 per cent, according to the NSSO

RBI to conduct first half-yearly audit, approve interim dividend on Feb 18

Finance Minister Piyush Goyal will address the meeting, in accordance with convention

Fraud-hit PNB bounces back into black with Rs 246-crore profit in Q3

Had suffered Rs 4,530-crore net loss in the second quarter of the current fiscal

Demonetisation, GST impacted jobs more than NSSO's headline numbers suggest

The unemployment rate, measured in terms of the usual status approach, stood at a 45-year high of 6.1 per cent in the July 2017-June 2018 period

Unemployment rate at four-decade high: NSSO survey compared past figures

A former chairman of the NSC, said on condition of anonymity, that the report once approved by the NSC is the final version

NSSO report on unemployment at draft stage, not comparable: NITI Aayog V-C

Lot of evidence to show that jobs have been created in the last four years, says Rajiv Kumar

Lack of jobs to be one of the key issues in upcoming general elections

The biggest criticism of NDA govt has been poor pace of job creation in the country, despite flagship programmes

Interim Budget 2019: FinMin, PSB chiefs to discuss NPAs in review meet

Setting up a common portal for e-auction of properties will also be discussed

DHFL diverted Rs 31,000-crore loans to promoter firms, says Cobrapost

Cobrapost said its revelations were not based on whistle-blowers documents but a result of its research

NSC members feel 'sidelined by govt', resign on row over jobs, GDP data

PC Mohanan, who was the acting chairman of the NSC along with member JV Meenakshi resigned on Monday, leaving behind no external members in the body

Public sector banks to turn more profitable: Piyush Goyal after review meet

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das addressed the PSB chiefs earlier in the day and took stock of the liquidity situation

PNB board found no criminality against sacked executive directors

On January 18, the finance ministry, issued an order to sack Rao and Sharan

Missing the jobs for the data

The government has scrapped existing job surveys but has moved slowly on creating replacements

Over 500 students prep for jobs abroad across sectors under govt initiative

Centre steps up bid to skill workers, sees opportunity in countries with ageing population

Rs 14,300-cr fraud: Centre issues order to sack two PNB executive directors

The Centre said the PNB two executives failed in their capacity in the top management to justify their dismissal

Govt panel wants quarterly job surveys scrapped, cites poor quality

TCA Anant-led committee suggests setting up an Employment Index if survey improves

Lenders to bail out debt-laden Jet Airways after forensic clean chit

Naresh Goyal may become chairman emeritus, son Nivaan likely to have board role; Jan 16 meet to finalise deal

Unemployment rose to a 4-year high during demonetisation: Govt survey

Sources said the Labour Bureau's report was approved by Labour and Employment Minister Santosh Kumar Gangwar in December but its public release has been withheld by the ministry

Mixed response to two-day nationwide strike; bank employees biggest bunkers

Around 58% of the workers in banking bunked office against the average of 14% across sectors, shows official data