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US Fed meet: Powell-led FOMC trims key rate by 25 bps, taking it to lowest
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The US Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate to 3.5-3.75 per cent, its lowest level in over three years, CBS News reported. Officials signalled only one rate cut next year amid slowing job growth and persistent inflation, while divisions emerged within the committee over the latest de
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Ministry of Labour and Employment Signs MoU with Microsoft in presence of
Updated : 3 months ago IST
This collaboration represents a major step in expanding employment linkages, scaling AI-led skilling, and preparing India's workforce for global opportunities.
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Xoxoday Enables Indian Companies to Transform Labour Code 2025 Compliance
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 10: As India's four Labour Codes take effect from 21 November 2025, Xoxoday highlights how its Benefits Marketplace is helping enterprises move beyond compliance to build holistic employee wellness programmes that drive measurable business outcomes.
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"Struck by impact of AI on people's lives in India," says Satya Nadella; h
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India's giant e-Shram database is helping more than 300 million informal workers upgrade their skills and access better jobs with the help of artificial intelligence, Microsoft said, praising the platform's rapid transformation into an AI-driven engine for employment and social security.
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"Many thought this was not possible in India, but you have made it possibl
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Teo Chee Hean, Chairman of Temasek and Senior Advisor to the Singapore Prime Minister, praised India's reforms, noting simplified GST and the consolidation of 29 labour laws into four codes. He said these changes improved ease of doing business and achieved what many once thought impossible.
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PM Modi expresses deep grief over the demise of renowned Social Activist B
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed deep grief over the demise of renowned social activist and labour leader Baba Adhav, saying he will be remembered for his lifelong efforts to empower the marginalised and further labour welfare.
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Pune: Senior Socialist leader Baba Adhav passes away; CM Fadnavis, Sharad
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Veteran socialist leader and prominent activist Dr. Baba Adhav, a towering figure in Maharashtra's labour and social justice movements, passed away in Pune on Monday evening at the age of 95. He was undergoing treatment at Poona Hospital.
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MP: CM Mohan Yadav holds review meeting of Food, Civil Supplies and Consum
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
CM Yadav directed officials to ensure that every eligible beneficiary receives foodgrain distribution benefits without any difficulty, adding that the welfare of the poor, labourers, farmers and women remains the state government's top priority. The meeting at a Convention Centre focused
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YSRCP accuses Andhra govt of "stealing livelihoods", demands immediate rel
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Addressing the media at the party's central office in Tadepalli, YSRCP Panchayat Raj Wing State President Vennapusa Ravindra Reddy said the government has kept Rs 381 crore worth of wages pending since July 27, leaving lakhs of rural labourers without income for nearly six months. "This i
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Life-Saving German Technology on Indian Highways: How One TTMA Prevented a
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Pithora (Chhattisgarh) [India], December 4: Ravi Kumar along with 39 other labours was doing what highway maintenance workers do every morning--preparing to trim overgrown grass along the National Highway 53 divider. He was reaching for his trimmer when the white sedan crossed into his lane
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"PM Modi's FLIP Governance - First Launch, Instant pullback": KC Venugopal
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Congress general secretary KC Venugopal on Thursday hit out at the Centre after it withdrew its proposal to make the Sanchar Saathi app compulsory on all mobile phones. He called it another example of what he described as Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "flip governance," where policies ar
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EAM Jaishankar warns West will be "net losers" if skilled immigration is r
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar warned that the US and Europe could become "net losers" if they restrict skilled immigration. Speaking in New Delhi, he said Western concerns stem from past policy choices and stressed that global talent mobility brings mutual benefits, especially as
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