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Unemployment rate rises marginally to 4.8% in Dec

January 16, 2026

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Financial Express Chandigarh

INDIA'S OVERALL UNEMPLOYMENT rate under the current weekly status (CWS) edged up marginally to 4.8% in December from 4.7% in November, according to the monthly Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) released by the government on Thursday.

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The labour force participation rate (LFPR) and worker population ratio (WPR) touched their highest levels so far in FY26 at 56.1% and 53.4%, respectively.

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India Inc lines up for ₹7.2K-cr rare earth scheme

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Second Fund of Funds for startups soon, says Goyal

SIGNIFICANT PORTION OF FUND TO GO TOWARDS DEEP TECH

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Sony Pictures rejigs leadership, may lay off 120 employees

SONY PICTURES’ NETWORKS India (SPNI) on Friday announced a leadership rejig under a new operating model that aims to be platform-agnostic.

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Maruti Suzuki commences exports of Victoris SUV

MARUTI SUZUKI INDIA has commenced exports of its made-in-India premium SUV Victoris, which has been renamed Across for international markets.

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StanChart may sell India cards unit

RETAIL RETREAT

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Ford, BYD in hybrid battery deal talks

FORD IS IN talks with BYD to purchase batteries for its hybrid models, the WS] reported, at a time when the Detroit automaker deals with waning demand for electric vehicles.

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Re falls most in a month

Down 57 paise on dollar buying, foreign outflows

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Govt to ease rules to boost foreign funding in defence

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