The political promises on job creation that drive elections in India
read full storyUnemployment is a growing crisis that needs immediate attention and solution
Instead of providing employment, experts believe the post-pandemic Union budget is likely to deepen the distress in the rural economy
As discontent over lack of jobs spreads, today’s ‘nowhere generation’ is reaping the whirlwind of forces unleashed by...
On the eve of polls, educated Purvanchal youth are in a bind—whether to vote for caste and creed—or choose job security...
They are not part of any census or statistics of the government. Neither do they figure in welfare schemes or budgets.
The government’s responsibility isn’t one of providing employment directly but ensuring an enabling environment
Seventy years after Independence, the casteist, humiliating, dangerous job of manual scavenging refuses to die in 21st...
The Covid lockdowns underlined the double discrimination of Dalits within India’s reserve army of labour
Why have erstwhile reforms failed to help India generate jobs and gainfully employ its skilled youth?
When India adopted market reforms, the sales pitch was an abundance of jobs and formalisation of an agriculture-based...
Far from reaping the fruits of a demographic dividend, India could be engulfed in flames of discontent, with Bihar at...
Will the 2022 UP elections finally see the emergence of an electorate that casts its votes on economic and administrative...
The rise, fall and rise of the controversial Raghuraj Pratap Singh aka Raja Bhaiya
In the grand theatre of Indian elections, foot-tapping campaign songs are unavoidable tools of engagement for political...
