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Economic Survey 2025-26 flags labour market progress, poverty reduction an
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The survey notes that recent labour market indicators indicate improving employment conditions, driven by ongoing structural reforms. Monthly data from the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) show a largely stable labour market with seasonal variations, while quarterly averages indicate a
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Pakistan's education crisis deepens as teachers, schools' bodies reject pa
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Teachers' bodies and private school associations across Pakistan strongly criticised the government's education strategy on International Education Day, calling it short-sighted and harmful to learning. The organisations said falling enrolment and shrinking public school infrastructure show
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"High GST rates have reduced consumers' ability to spend": Retailer
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Chaitanya explained, "High GST rates have reduced consumers' ability to spend, leading to a noticeable decline in demand. This fall in consumption has directly impacted retail businesses, particularly small traders who depend on steady daily sales." He noted that while the Central Governm
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Sharp decline in asylum applications to Austria in 2025
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The number of asylum applications submitted in Austria fell by 36 per cent year-on-year in 2025, reaching 16,284 applications.
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"Talk to him": Tharoor on former Congress leader Shakeel Ahmad's "no inter
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor declined to comment on controversial remarks made by former Congress leader Shakeel Ahmad against the party leadership, saying it was not appropriate to discuss such matters publicly.
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"Bigger pie, smaller slice for Tamil Nadu": Congress' Manickam Tagore flag
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Giving percentage of funds shared from the Union budget, Tagore said that during 2004-2014, under the United Progressive Alliance (UPA), Tamil Nadu received 5 per cent of the Union budget's pool, whereas from 2014-2025, the state only got around 4.08 per cent. This is despite the fact tha
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Market opens soft as investors track global policy and tariff cues
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Indian equity benchmarks opened on a cautious note on Friday as the market participants weighed global economic signals against domestic technical resistance levels. BSE Sensex traded at 82,202.63 at 9:18 am, marking a decline of 104.74 points or 0.13 per cent. Simultaneously, NSE Nifty 5
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"Her family matter": UP Women Commission chief on Aparna Yadav's divorce c
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Uttar Pradesh state's Women Commission chairperson, Babita Singh Chauhan, has declined to comment on the divorce case between Vice Chairperson Aparna Yadav and her husband, Prateek Yadav, citing it as a "private family matter."
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Suryakumar's numbers against pace on decline, will Indian skipper right hi
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Once capable of flooding the entire ground with what seemed to be an endless torrent of runs, Suryakumar could barely fill a bucket last year, scoring just 218 runs in 19 innings at a shockingly poor average of 13.62 and a strike rate of 123.16, befitting a batter trying to crack the shor
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Delhi's crime shows a downward trend in 2025, with significant reductions
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Delhi Police added that intensified night patrolling, use of CCTV and face recognition systems, and targeted operations against repeat offenders are being carried out to further reduce crime in the city.
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Tamil Nadu Governor declines customary address, walks out; Stalin slams hi
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Chief Minister MK Stalin said in the assembly later that the Governor had "once again disregarded constitutional provisions and long-standing legislative traditions"
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Stock market ends on a low amid selling across sectors, Nifty below 25,250
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Indian benchmark indices opened on a flat to negative note, reflecting a cautious sentiment across domestic markets. Among the sectors, Realty, Consumer Durables, Auto, IT, Metal, and Pharma indices witnessed fall. Rupee traded flat near 90.90 remaining range-bound with participants awaiting
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