India’s unemployment rate witnessed a decline for the second consecutive month, reaching 5.1% in August 2025, according to the Periodic Labour Force Survey. This decrease was broad-based, with improvements observed in rural and male categories. Simultaneously, the Worker Population Ratio and Labour Force Participation Rate for women showed positive trends, indicating increased participation in the workforce. Post navigation Ex-Axis MF fund mgr pays Rs 86L, case shut Gold price prediction today: Gold rates expected to rise in coming months – is it the right time to buy?