Gen Z is rapidly emerging as one of the most influential voting blocs in India, bringing issues such as jobs, education, exam transparency and opportunities into the political spotlight. With youth-led movements and protests gaining traction, concerns over employment, competitive examinations and educational reforms are becoming central themes in political discourse.


Gen Z voters emerge as the biggest electoral force in polls

Gen Z in India is falling in love with credit cards — and they’re getting them way earlier than millennials did. New data shows young Indians are swiping for everything from fashion to food delivery and travel, reshaping how money works in India. Unlike older generations who waited years, Gen Z is applying for cards in college, using rewards, and building credit scores early. 


Gen Z money makeover: Credit cards earlier than millennials

India's youngest consumers are entering the credit system earlier than ever, opening multiple credit cards and spending more aggressively than millennials. Here's what the latest CIBIL report reveals about Gen Z's changing relationship with money.

Swipe right on credit: India's Gen Z is embracing credit cards faster than millennials, shows CIBIL report

Experts are sounding alarms over a viral new digital habit blending entertainment and stress relief in highly unexpected ways. Millions of Gen Z users are actively engaging with mock e-commerce and simulated takeaway interfaces purely for the quick emotional stimulation of adding items to a cart.

Why is Gen Z Ordering Fake Food? 

A new study suggests that Gen Z workers are earning more than Millennials did at the same stage of their careers, highlighting a major shift in the job market. Analysts say Millennials entered the workforce during economic crises and periods of uncertainty that limited opportunities and wage growth.


Gen Z Beating Millennials? New Study Reveals Surprising Income Gap 

In cities across the globe, Gen Z are preferring a new phenomenon called 'coffee rave'. It flips the nightlife script with young people partying at sunrise and sipping coffee instead of alcohol. 


Why Gen Z Prefer 'Coffee Raves' Over Nightlife 

Gen Z trails its parents on IQ for the first time in modern history, with studies showing drops in cognitive skills among older teens linked to screen time and education shifts.



Gen Z Trails Parents in IQ for First Time, Study Shows

Gen Z sparks debate online after roasting a celebrity couple’s fashion, declaring that style plays a big role in modern love and relationships.


Gen Z roasts celebrity couple fashion

#Gravitas China’s generation Z are relying on plush toys and artificial intelligence to manage loneliness, stress, and anxiety.

China's Gen Z turn to plush toys, AI for emotional support

Major Political Reforms in Nepal: Voting Age Lowered to 16, New Rights for Citizens Abroad
In a landmark address, Nepal's interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki announced sweeping electoral reforms aimed at increasing youth participation in politics. The most significant change is the reduction of the voting age from 18 to 16, a direct response to the "Gen-Z" movement that toppled the previous government.



Nepal expands voter base, 16 & 17-year-olds can now register to vote 

Nepal’s Gen Z protesters wipe their social media as police chase them, armed with 30,000 emails of violence and looting. The digital battlefield is born where being online now means being a target.


Nepal Gen Z protesters delete digital trails 

One dead, 70 injured, as police clash with protesters. Kathmandu explodes in fury, water cannons, tear gas, and a curfew after Gen Z protesters storm restricted Parliament grounds. Watch the shocking scenes as Nepal's youth fight back against a sweeping social media blackout.

Protests turn deadly, curfew in Kathmandu social media ban

US graduate unemployment has hit a 37-year high, and a generation is being left behind. Is this the work of AI automation or is it a political crisis caused by Trump-era policies? We reveal the shocking facts behind this unprecedented economic challenge.



Gen Z Facing Severe Job Crisis | GRAVITAS

Boosted by April’s minimum wage hike, Gen Z lifts UK consumer sentiment to its strongest level this year, but economic fragility and high borrowing costs persist.

Gen Z lifts UK consumer confidence to 2025 peak, will the BOE follow with a rate cut?

'Adulting 101': From US to Canada, schools are introducing crash courses for Gen Zs on how to be an adult 

People who fall under the beauty standards of society and are easy on the eyes, often get spared criticism. Mangione's attractiveness overshadowed the allegations against him. 

Luigi Mangione: A murder suspect 'too hot to be guilty' for Gen Z

When Britney Spears released 'Criminal' in 2011, she probably had no clue that her song would become an anthem by Generation Z to glamourise a murder suspect. It was December 4.

An Indian man felt the social media’s wrath after he went on a rant about his “Gen Z” colleague taking a one-week leave to deal with his breakup. The man, Krishna Mohan, took to social media and expressed his opinion about the situation and ended up getting trolled by many.

Man rants about Gen Z colleague for taking a week off to deal with breakup, gets slammed by netizens

A recent survey reveals that gen z employees are facing significant challenges in the workplace. The study, which gathered responses from over 960 business leaders involved in recruitment, shows that 60 percent of companies dismissed a recent graduate within their first year of employment. Employers cited a lack of motivation, poor communication skills, and unprofessional behaviour as key reasons. Watch in for more details!

Why 1 In 6 Employers Avoid Hiring Gen Z Workers?

Here, we bring you the news that is trending across WION's social media platforms- Indian envoy slams Trudeau government, Former Russian oil executive found dead after fall.

Survey Reveals Employers Avoid Hiring GenZ Workers | Indian Envoy Slams Trudeau Govt | Trending On WION

Uncover the latest trends in travel and leisure that promise to elevate your adventures. From exclusive experiences and hidden gems to the impact of technology and sustainability, discover how today’s travelers are redefining exploration in this report.

Gen Z Focus On Sustainability & Authentic Experiences

Online scams are often thought of as a threat primarily to older adults like parents or grandparents who might be less known with the internet however it's actually the younger who are constantly connected generation particularly known as Gen Z that is most at risk. Watch in for more details!

Gen Z loses the most to online scams, report reveals

Happiness among young Americans is in steep decline, and while social media often gets the blame, the economic landscape may be the real culprit. The U.S. dropped eight spots in this year’s World Happiness Report, now ranking 23rd.

Gen z’s happiness declines amid financial strain | World Business Watch | WION News

Despite being surrounded by likes, shares, and comments, Gen Z and millennials are facing a paradox: Being the most connected but also among the loneliest. The culprit? A mix of rising costs and an increasingly challenging dating landscape.

Cost of dating app subscriptions on the rise | World Business Watch | WION News

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Gen Z voters emerge as the biggest electoral force in polls

Gen Z money makeover: Credit cards earlier than millennials

Swipe right on credit: Gen Z's newest relationship? Credit cards, says CIBIL

Why is Gen Z Ordering Fake Food?

Gen Z Beating Millennials? New Study Reveals Surprising Income Gap

Why Gen Z Prefer 'Coffee Raves' Over Nightlife

Gen Z Trails Parents in IQ for First Time, Study Shows

Gen Z roasts celebrity couple fashion

China's Gen Z turn to plush toys, AI for emotional support

Nepal expands voter base, 16 & 17-year-olds can now register to vote

Nepal Gen Z protesters delete digital trails

Protests turn deadly, curfew in Kathmandu social media ban

Gen Z Facing Severe Job Crisis | GRAVITAS

Gen Z lifts UK consumer confidence to 2025 peak, will the BOE follow with a rate cut?

'Adulting 101': From US to Canada, schools are introducing crash courses for Gen Zs on how to be an adult

Luigi Mangione: A murder suspect 'too hot to be guilty' for Gen Z

Luigi Mangione: A murder suspect 'too hot to be guilty' for Gen Z

Man rants about Gen Z colleague for taking a week off to deal with breakup, gets slammed by netizens

Why 1 In 6 Employers Avoid Hiring Gen Z Workers?

Survey Reveals Employers Avoid Hiring GenZ Workers | Indian Envoy Slams Trudeau Govt | Trending On WION

Gen Z Focus On Sustainability & Authentic Experiences

Gen Z loses the most to online scams, report reveals

Gen z’s happiness declines amid financial strain | World Business Watch | WION News

Cost of dating app subscriptions on the rise | World Business Watch | WION News