The NEET leak protests exposed a political landscape that is structurally imbalanced with an old guard leading a young nation. As parties in the opposition and in power scramble to address their young electorate, it is clear no one can afford to take the youth vote for granted any more.
Amitabh Tiwari
August 4, 2026 at 8:41 AM IST
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India’s strong hiring wave masks a deeper worry: output per worker has stalled, wages are barely rising, and most new jobs sit in low-value sectors. Growth is expanding, but without the productivity lift needed for true transformation.
Rajesh Kumar*
November 18, 2025 at 9:50 AM IST
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After two months of mild improvement, India’s unemployment rate edged up in September, widening the gender gap and exposing the fragility of recent gains.
Akshi Chawla
October 15, 2025 at 3:34 PM IST