India jobless numbers cross 120 million in April
By Nikhil InamdarBBC News, Mumbai
Getty ImagesMillions of daily-wage earners have been left jobless during the lockdownA lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus has seen 122 million Indians lose their jobs in April alone, new data from a private research agency has shown.
India's unemployment rate is now at a record high of 27.1%, according to the Centre for Monitoring the Indian Economy (CMIE).
The new data shows India's unemployment figures are four times that of the US.
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