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Man shares B.Tech. graduate Rapido rider's plea for a job

Rapido rider's job request to a passenger has gone viral online.
Updated on Aug 04, 2026 12:42 pm IST

Indian man shares struggles of Dubai job search after 500 applications

An Indian man spent four months job hunting in Dubai and faced low salaries, long hours and financial stress.
Published on Aug 03, 2026 06:32 pm IST

AISA calls for expansion of anti-paper leak movement

AISA Uttar Pradesh president Manish Kumar demanded strict action against paper leak networks, a transparent examination system, timely recruitment and political accountability.
Updated on Aug 03, 2026 04:17 pm IST

Rahul raising students’ voice through ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’: Congress’s UP in-charge

Rajendra Pal Gautam, All India Congress Committee general secretary in charge of Uttar Pradesh. (HT file)
Published on Aug 02, 2026 08:20 pm IST

CM Saini, Haryana Congress trade barbs over youth and jobs

The exchange came during a media interaction held alongside a grievance redressal committee meeting in Gurugram on Saturday. (Parveen Kumar/HT)
Updated on Jul 26, 2026 08:25 am IST

Haryana Congress to expand students’ voice campaign to south of state from July 30

Announcing the next leg of the programme, Rao Narender said the second phase will be held from July 30 to August 3. (HT File)
Published on Jul 25, 2026 08:25 am IST

Slow hiring, AI disruption: Why the youth jobs crisis is becoming global

Job security now also ranks ahead of salary as their top priority when choosing an employer.
Updated on Jul 21, 2026 05:22 pm IST

Man laid off while on vacation months after promotion: ‘I am shocked'

A recently promoted employee found out he had been laid off while away on vacation.
Published on Jul 19, 2026 12:42 pm IST

Woman says don't quit a stable job to prepare for a career switch

A woman advised employees to keep their jobs while preparing for better career opportunities.
Published on Jul 19, 2026 08:59 pm IST

Innovation and entrepreneurship are transforming accessibility

Wheelchair
Published on Jul 17, 2026 04:22 pm IST

Bengaluru man slits grandmother's throat over repeated taunts for having no job

The accused, identified as Prajwal, a resident of KS Layout, has been booked for the murder of 70-year-old D Gowramma.
Updated on Jul 15, 2026 09:06 pm IST

Jobs not on BJP agenda, youth angry: Akhilesh Yadav

SP chief Akhilesh Yadav (HT Photo)
Published on Jun 29, 2026 07:29 pm IST

Rohtak: Haryana people ‘losing faith in BJP govt’, says Hooda

He alleged that the government jobs are being sold, claiming that the audio recording exposed how contractual jobs under Kaushal Nigam as well as regular government recruitments were being sold openly. (HT File)
Published on Jun 23, 2026 03:42 am IST

Delhi man who quit job without backup says real trap is lifestyle inflation

A Delhi man said 60 days of unemployment taught him that lifestyle inflation, not corporate life, was the real trap.
Published on Jun 20, 2026 05:59 pm IST

Rahul Gandhi launches nationwide campaign against paper leaks, jobs crisis

Rahul Gandhi is set to conduct a series of student conventions in several cities across the country over the span of a month
Published on Jun 13, 2026 03:06 pm IST

Congress plans nationwide stir against Centre over unemployment, inflation and paper leaks

Congress plans nationwide stir against Centre over unemployment, inflation and paper leaks
Published on Jun 12, 2026 05:28 am IST

'Getting fired isn’t the real risk': Man breaks down Germany unemployment system

How Germany supports people after they lose their jobs.
Published on Jun 11, 2026 04:17 pm IST

'Hindu-Muslim agenda can't give jobs': CJP chief lists 5 takeaways after protest

Abhijeet Dipke, head of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), addresses the supporters of the CJP during a sit-in protest demanding the resignation of Indian Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, in New Delhi, India, June 6, 2026.
Updated on Jun 08, 2026 09:06 am IST

IYC fuels its ‘Indian Youth Cockroaches’ campaign as unemployment in focus

Indian Youth Congress (IYC) members stage a protest against the National Testing Agency (NTA) over the alleged paper leak concerns following the cancellation of the NEET-UG 2026 examination, in New Delhi, Saturday, May 16, 2026.
Published on May 26, 2026 07:39 pm IST

From CJI's comment to CJI's court, full-circle moment for Cockroach Janta Party

The Instagram-focused social movement Cockroach Janta Party, founded by Abhijeet Dipke (inset) got its name from CJI Surya Kant's remarks made on a plea by a lawyer seeking Senior Advocate status.
Updated on May 25, 2026 09:04 pm IST

Chandigarh: Congress protests inflation

The protest was led by Chandigarh Pradesh Congress Committee President HS Lucky. (HT File)
Published on May 25, 2026 08:40 am IST

‘Just getting started’: CJP outlines what next after massive response

The 'Cockroach Janta Party', born as a response to CJI Surya Kant’s “cockroach” remarks describing some of the youth of the country, has slowly become an outlet of frustration.
Updated on May 25, 2026 11:59 am IST

'Cockroach' keeps up the crawl amid police action, BJP ally's concern, SC plea

In Jaipur, some young men and women became "cockroaches" for a peaceful protest against corruption.
Updated on May 25, 2026 09:00 am IST

CJP founder alleges receiving death threats: ‘America mein bhi marwa denge’

This comes a day after the party’s X account was withheld, five days after it was launched
Updated on May 22, 2026 11:12 pm IST

Cockroach Janta Party’s X account blocked; founder says ‘expected’

Cockroach Janta Party’s X account blocked; founder says ‘expected’
Published on May 22, 2026 08:43 am IST

‘I too am a cockroach’: Oppn leaders endorse party, say it's ‘BJP vs CJP’

Cockroach Janata Party gains backing from opposition leaders, internet personalities
Updated on May 21, 2026 06:00 pm IST

AAP’s ‘Rozgar Do, Samajik Nyay Do’ padyatra concludes in Ghaziabad

AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh during the concluding leg of the “Rozgar Do, Samajik Nyay Do” padyatra in Ghaziabad on Wednesday.
Published on May 21, 2026 10:17 am IST

Guest Column| Why Punjab needs a new governance compact

Punjab still possesses enormous strengths: A resilient society, entrepreneurial energy, agricultural expertise, strategic geography, strong community networks, and a globally connected diaspora emotionally and economically invested in the state’s future. (HT file photo)
Published on May 19, 2026 02:43 pm IST

AAP launches fifth phase of ‘Rozgar Do-Samajik Nyay Do’ march from Meerut

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Sanjay Singh addresses a press conference at the party office in New Delhi.
Published on May 18, 2026 03:12 pm IST

CJI’s 'youngsters like cockroaches' remark unacceptable, reflects intolerance: Rohit Pawar

CJI’s 'youngsters like cockroaches' remark unacceptable, reflects intolerance: Rohit Pawar
Published on May 16, 2026 12:05 pm IST