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India's Youth Unemployment Drops Below Global Average
SolutionsMay 8

India's Youth Unemployment Drops Below Global Average

India's urban youth unemployment rate has fallen to 9.9%, beating the global average of 12.6% and continuing a three-year streak of steady improvement. The milestone signals growing economic opportunities for millions of young job seekers across the country.

Google News - Unemployment Drops2 min read
India's Unemployment Drops to 4.9% in February
SolutionsMar 16

India's Unemployment Drops to 4.9% in February

India's unemployment rate fell to 4.9% in February, marking a significant win especially for women entering the workforce. Urban areas and female job seekers led the improvement across the country.

Google News - Unemployment Drops2 min read
India's Unemployment Drops to Near-Record Low at 4.9%
Global NewsMar 17

India's Unemployment Drops to Near-Record Low at 4.9%

India's unemployment rate fell to 4.9% in February 2026, defying predictions it would rise and hitting near-record lows. The surprise drop signals strength in Indian manufacturing and smart government support against global trade challenges.

Google News - Unemployment Drops2 min read
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SolutionsMar 28

India's Unemployment Drops to 3.1% as Wages Rise in 2025

India's unemployment rate has fallen to just 3.1% in 2025, marking a significant improvement in the nation's job market. More people are working and earning better wages, according to new government data that signals economic progress for millions of families.

Google News - Unemployment Drops2 min read
India Youth Turn Insult Into 23M-Strong Viral Movement
Global NewsMay 27

India Youth Turn Insult Into 23M-Strong Viral Movement

When India's chief justice called unemployed youth "cockroaches," 30-year-old Abhijeet Dipke asked a simple question: "What if all cockroaches come together?" Now the satirical Cockroach Janta Party has nearly 23 million Instagram followers and is becoming a real voice for change.

France 24 English2 min read
India's Youth Flip 'Cockroach' Insult Into 19M-Strong Movement
Global NewsMay 22

India's Youth Flip 'Cockroach' Insult Into 19M-Strong Movement

After a top judge compared unemployed young people to cockroaches, India's Gen Z turned the insult into a viral protest party that gained 19 million Instagram followers in one week. The movement has become a powerful platform for young Indians demanding jobs and government accountability.

Egypt Independent3 min read
India's Cockroach Party Hits 19M Followers in Days
Acts of KindnessMay 22

India's Cockroach Party Hits 19M Followers in Days

When India's top judge compared unemployed youth to cockroaches, young people responded by creating a satirical political party that exploded to 19 million followers in less than a week. The movement is giving frustrated young Indians a voice they haven't had before.

ABC Australia2 min read
India: Women's Employment Soars to 39% in Eight Years
SolutionsApr 28

India: Women's Employment Soars to 39% in Eight Years

India's female employment rate has nearly doubled since 2017, jumping from 22% to 39% as more women find jobs and unemployment among women drops to just 3.1%. The transformation marks one of the fastest improvements in women's workforce participation globally.

Google: unemployment rate drops3 min read
India's Day Begins at This Remote Tri-Border Village
Global News2d ago

India's Day Begins at This Remote Tri-Border Village

Before the rest of India wakes, sunlight first touches Dong Valley in Arunachal Pradesh, where three countries meet. Northeast India holds the nation's earliest and most spectacular sunrises, and travelers have a narrow window to witness them before monsoon season arrives.

The Better India3 min read
Coal India's Stalled Solar Project Completed in 9 Months
InnovationApr 22

Coal India's Stalled Solar Project Completed in 9 Months

A solar energy company rescued a stuck 142 MW project in India and finished it in nine months, turning a setback into a success story. The plant will now power thousands of homes while creating local jobs in rural Gujarat.

PV Magazine2 min read
India Cuts Poverty to 5.3% as Jobs and Health Improve
VideosJan 29

India Cuts Poverty to 5.3% as Jobs and Health Improve

India's latest economic survey reveals poverty has dropped to just 5.3%, while unemployment falls and health outcomes soar. Millions are finding stable work and better lives thanks to sweeping reforms.

Google News - Poverty Reduction3 min read
India and Germany Partner on Defense Innovation
SolutionsApr 22

India and Germany Partner on Defense Innovation

India's Defense Minister invited Germany to co-create cutting-edge defense technology, marking a new chapter in collaboration between two of the world's largest democracies. The partnership aims to blend India's reform momentum with Germany's renowned manufacturing expertise.

Google News - Germany Innovation2 min read
India's Mothers Turning Kitchens Into Businesses
Community HeroesMay 12

India's Mothers Turning Kitchens Into Businesses

The Better India launches a special Mother's Day series celebrating mothers who are building enterprises, protecting the environment, and driving change across India. These stories showcase motherhood as more than caregiving—it's entrepreneurship, activism, and community leadership in action.

The Better India2 min read
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InnovationMay 6

India and Japan Team Up on Medical Innovation

India and Japan just launched a major partnership to revolutionize healthcare and medical devices, combining Japan's advanced technology with India's skilled workforce. The collaboration also extends to cutting-edge quantum science research.

Google News - Japan Innovation2 min read
India's 'Desert Lynx' Bounces Back in Rajasthan
Planet WinsMay 6

India's 'Desert Lynx' Bounces Back in Rajasthan

The caracal, a mysterious wild cat that lost 90% of its range in India, now has confirmed breeding populations in Rajasthan's deserts. India just launched its first national conservation plan to save this elusive species from disappearing completely.

The Better India2 min read
India and ASML Partner on $11B Chip Plant
InnovationMay 18

India and ASML Partner on $11B Chip Plant

India's Tata Electronics just secured a game-changing partnership with Dutch tech giant ASML to build the country's first major semiconductor factory. The $11 billion facility will help India join the global chip manufacturing race while creating thousands of high-tech jobs.

Google News - Netherlands Technology2 min read
India Electrifies Faster Than China With Cheap Solar Power
Planet WinsJan 26

India Electrifies Faster Than China With Cheap Solar Power

India is powering its growing economy with clean electricity faster than China did at the same income level, thanks to plummeting costs of solar panels and batteries. The shift means India can skip the fossil fuel detour that slowed down other developing nations.

Google: clean energy investment2 min read
India Opens Doors for Pakistani Athletes at Global Events
Global NewsMay 6

India Opens Doors for Pakistani Athletes at Global Events

In a breakthrough for South Asian sports, India announced Wednesday it will welcome Pakistani athletes to compete in international tournaments hosted on Indian soil. The policy shift comes as India prepares to host major global sporting events through 2038.

Al Jazeera English2 min read
India and Norway Partner for $100B Green Energy Investment
SolutionsMay 21

India and Norway Partner for $100B Green Energy Investment

India and Norway are launching a massive 15-year partnership that promises $100 billion in clean energy investments and one million new jobs. The agreement connects Norway's cutting-edge green technology with India's massive growth potential.

Google News - Norway Green Energy3 min read
Gulf Investors Partner with India on Clean Energy Push
Planet WinsApr 10

Gulf Investors Partner with India on Clean Energy Push

A major Abu Dhabi company is teaming up with one of India's largest renewable energy developers to build solar and wind projects across the country. The partnership signals growing Middle Eastern confidence in India's clean energy future.

Google: clean energy investment2 min read

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