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Chittapur (Karnataka) [India], September 26 (ANI): As the Centre's 'Make in India' campaign completed 11 years on September 24, Karnataka Congress MLA Priyank Kharge on Friday alleged "weak performance" in the manufacture and export of the country goods. Kharge flagged a fall in the manufacturing sector's share in the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and said that the initiative has "failed many". Sharing an X post, he wrote, "As Make in India completes 11 years. Served a few, failed many. Manufac ...Read More >
Mumbai, September 26: The Indian benchmark indices opened lower on Friday, following US President Donald Trump's announcement of tariffs on pharma imports and sustained selling by foreign institutional investors. As of 9.25 am, Sensex was down 388 points, or 0.48 per cent at 80,771 and Nifty was down 119 points, or 0.48 per cent at 24,771. Shares of Indian and other Asian pharmaceutical companies fell after Trump announced tariffs of up to 100 per cent on imports of branded and patented pharmace ...Read More >
Mumbai, Sep 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Indian benchmark indices opened lower on Friday, following US President Donald Trump's announcement of tariffs on pharma imports and sustained selling by foreign institutional investors. As of 9.25 am, Sensex was down 388 points, or 0.48 per cent at 80,771 and Nifty was down 119 points, or 0.48 per cent at 24,771. Shares of Indian and other Asian pharmaceutical companies fell after Trump announced tariffs of up to 100 per cent on imports of branded and paten ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk said jailing him would create bigger problems for the government than his freedom, dismissing the home ministry's attempt to hold him responsible for the recent violent protests in Ladakh as a mere "scapegoat tactic."Responding to the MHA's statement accusing him of instigating Wednesday's mob violence, Wangchuk said he is ready to face arrest under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA). "I see they are building up a case to bring me under the Public Sa ...Read More >
Patna, Sep 24 (PTI) The Congress on Wednesday said the "conspiracy" of the special intensive revision is the "greatest threat" to our democracy and is yet another "dirty trick" from the BJP's toolkit to manipulate electoral rolls and cling on to power. The assertions were made in two resolutions -" one political and the other an appeal to voters of Bihar -" that were passed by the Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting here that was chaired by Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and attende ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) on Tuesday raised India's GDP growth by 40 bps to 6.7 per cent in 2025 from its earlier projection of 6.3 per cent in June -- driven by strong domestic demand and robust GST reforms. The OECD's latest 'World Economic Outlook' mentioned that in India, higher tariff rates will weigh on the export sector, but overall activity is anticipated to be supported by monetary and fiscal policy easing, "incl ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Congress leader Udit Raj on Tuesday questioned the BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the promise to remove all infiltrators from India. Raj accused them of repeating empty rhetoric and unfulfilled promises ahead of every election. "Is there one more PM in this country? Was he not the Prime Minister until now? Was it not his government?" asked Raj. Raj's comments came a day after PM Modi declared that every infiltrator would be removed from the country, ...Read More >
Bhubaneswar : "Odisha is moving from promise to performance, from potential to prosperity," declared Hon'ble Chief Minister Shri Mohan Charan Majhi, while presiding over the Groundbreaking Ceremony of 27 Industrial Projects organized by the Government of Odisha in Bhubaneswar today. The landmark event marked a historic moment in Odisha's industrial journey, reaffirming the state's position as one of India's fastest-growing investment destinations. Together, the 27 projects represent investments ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: The unemployment rate for persons aged 15 years and above declined for the second month in a row in August, to 5.1 per cent, according to an a government survey released on Monday. The unemployment rate (UR) was 5.2 per cent in July and 5.6 per cent in both May and June, showed the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI). The UR was 5.1 per cent in April as per the first PLFS bulletin released in May 2025 "Overall ...Read More >
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi reaffirmed his goal to fill 65,000 government posts within two years of assuming power in the state. Addressing newly-appointed officials at the 11th Recruitment Fair at the IDCO Exhibition Ground here on Monday, Majhi noted that 30,032 posts have been filled up in various departments in 15 months through recruitment fairs. An additional 40,000 vacancies are being targeted to be filled by June 2026, the CM said. The state has created 107,9 ...Read More >
New Delhi: India's overall unemployment rate fell to 5.1 percent in August 2025, according to the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) on Monday. The rate declined for the second month in a row -- from 5.6 percent in June to 5.2 percent in July and now 5.1 percent in August. The unemployment rate among men aged 15 years and above dropped to 5.0 percent in August, the lowest since April 2025. Urban male unemployment fell f ...Read More >
NEW DELHI, Sept 15 (Reuters) - India and the United States will hold trade talks on Tuesday, New Delhi said, raising hopes for a breakthrough weeks after President Donald Trump imposed punitive tariffs on the South Asian nation for buying Russian oil. The move comes after Trump struck a more conciliatory tone in statements last week and expressed optimism that they could finalise a trade deal. The U.S. trade representative for South Asia, Brendan Lynch, will be in New Delhi for one day of talk ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The unemployment rate (UR) among males of age 15 years and above in India has declined to 5 per cent in August 2025, the lowest level observed since April 2025, according to figures released by the National Statistics Office on Monday. This is due to the fall in the UR of males in urban areas from 6.6 per cent in July 2025 to 5.9 per cent in August 2025. The UR among rural males has also declined to 4.5 per cent in August 2025, which is lower than the UR level ...Read More >
NEW DELHI, Sept 15 (Reuters) - India's merchandise trade deficit narrowed in August to $26.49 billion from $27.35 billion in July, as a drop in exports after U.S. President Donald Trump hiked tariffs on Indian goods was offset by slowing imports. The U.S. imposed an additional 25% tariff on Indian goods from August 27 over New Delhi's continued purchases of Russian oil, bringing total levies on Indian exports to 50% - among the highest for any U.S. trading partner. Trade talks between India an ...Read More >
NEW DELHI, Sept 15 (Reuters) - India and the United States will hold trade talks in New Delhi on Tuesday, weeks after President Donald Trump imposed punitive tariffs on the South Asian nation's exports, slowing its overall shipments to a nine-month low in August. India and the United States will "fast-track" trade talks, Rajesh Agarwal, India's chief negotiator and a special secretary in its commerce ministry, told reporters at an event for the release of trade data, but gave no details. U.S. ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: In a bid to energise the student electorate and reclaim its hold over Delhi University's political landscape, the Congress-backed National Students' Union of India (NSUI) is making a powerful pitch for change -- led from the front by senior Congress leader Sachin Pilot. With just days to go before the Delhi University Students' Union (DUSU) elections, NSUI is banking on the credibility and appeal of young leadership to sway student sentiment, positioning itself as the voice of real c ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], September 15 (ANI): Artificial Intelligence (AI) will create more jobs in India and will add nearly USD 2 trillion extra to the economy by 2035, NITI Aayog CEO BVR Subrahmanyam said on Monday. He also stressed that AI will not replace employment but will open opportunities for new types of jobs, provided the workforce is trained with appropriate skills. Also Read | 'Taj Mahal, Eiffel Tower' Demolished: Authorities Raze Ajmer's Seven Wonders Park With Replicas of Global Landm ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], September 15: Behind every Gintaa order is a partner who brings it to life. Unlike other delivery apps that treat gig workers as interchangeable labor, Gintaa sees them as Entrepreneurs. Laxman Jaiswal, Gintaa Managing Director, has championed multiple partner-first policies: insurance coverage, weekly payouts, and safety training. More than a job, Gintaa offers its delivery partners a dignified, flexible career path. With recruitment drives in tier 2 and 3 towns, on boarding ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], September 15 (ANI): Artificial Intelligence (AI) will create more jobs in India and will add nearly USD 2 trillion extra to the economy by 2035, NITI Aayog CEO BVR Subrahmanyam said on Monday. He also stressed that AI will not replace employment but will open opportunities for new types of jobs, provided the workforce is trained with appropriate skills. Speaking at the launch of the Roadmap for AI for Viksit Bharat and the NITI Frontier Tech Repository, Subrahmanyam said the ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], September 15: Behind every Gintaa order is a partner who brings it to life. Unlike other delivery apps that treat gig workers as interchangeable labor, Gintaa sees them as Entrepreneurs. Laxman Jaiswal, Gintaa's Managing Director, has championed multiple partner-first policies: insurance coverage, weekly payouts, and safety training. More than a job, Gintaa offers its delivery partners a dignified, flexible career path. With recruitment drives in tier 2 and 3 towns, on boardin ...Read More >
PNN New Delhi [India], September 15: Behind every Gintaa order is a partner who brings it to life. Unlike other delivery apps that treat gig workers as interchangeable labor, Gintaa sees them as Entrepreneurs. Laxman Jaiswal, Gintaa's Managing Director, has championed multiple partner-first policies: insurance coverage, weekly payouts, and safety training. More than a job, Gintaa offers its delivery partners a dignified, flexible career path. With recruitment drives in tier 2 and 3 towns, on bo ...Read More >
Patna: RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Monday launched a blistering attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi before his visit to Purnea, alleging that PM's single rally was imposing a financial burden of Rs 100 crore on a poor state like Bihar. RJD Leader Tejashwi Yadav's Tweet Tejashwi commentated on 'X', "Honourable Prime Minister Modi Ji, before showering a deluge of empty promises in Purnea today, kindly take note of the dilapidated rural roads, schools without teachers, crumbling health centre ...Read More >
Patna (Bihar) [India], September 15 (ANI): Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav on Monday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to check the "deplorable" conditions of the roads, medical centres and schools in Bihar when he visits the State to inaugurate the Purnea airport. Claiming that a "financial burden" is placed on the people of the state through various rallies, the leader of Opposition in Bihar Assembly said that the money could have been spent to address the problems of inflation, p ...Read More >
Months ahead of assembly elections in Bihar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be in Purnea district on Monday to address a rally and launch development projects worth Rs 36,000 crore. The PM will also inaugurate a newly developed airport terminal at the north Bihar town, which would fulfil the region's long-standing demand for air connectivity. Another key highlight is the scheduled inauguration of the National Makhana Board, the setting up of which was announced in the Union budget earlier t ...Read More >
Dehradun, Sep 13 (PTI) The Leader of Opposition in Uttarakhand Assembly, Yashpal Arya, has accused the state government of giving 142 acres of land in Mussoorie worth "Rs 30,000 crore" to a firm belonging to yoga guru Ramdev's aide Balkrishna on a nominal annual rent of Rs 1 crore, and demanded a probe into the matter by the CBI or a panel headed by a retired judge. In a social media post on Friday, Arya also claimed that the land in George Everest Estate, which has been given to Balkrishna's c ...Read More >
Dehradun: Yashpal Arya, the leader of the Opposition in the Uttarakhand Assembly, said the state government has allotted 762 bighas of the heritage site George Everest Estate in Mussoorie to a company called Aero Sports and Adventure Private Limited, backed by yoga guru Baba Ramdev and his associate Acharya Balkrishna, for a token Rs one crore annually and demanded a CBI enquiry into the matter. He alleged that the company has occupied about 1,000 bighas of land, the estimated value of which is ...Read More >
Recent years have witnessed significant political upheaval in India's neighboring countries. Economic collapse in Sri Lanka, student-led protests in Bangladesh, and social media ban-related unrest in Nepal led to the ousting of sitting leaders. In the last three years, three of India's neighbours have seen mass street movements that removed sitting leaders. Sri Lanka's economic collapse in July 2022 forced President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to step down and flee the country. In Bangladesh, widespread ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 3: Gold prices rallied Rs 1,000 to touch a fresh record high of Rs 1,07,070 per 10 grams in the local markets on Wednesday amid hopes of Fed easing rates, mounting geopolitical tensions and growing worries around the US economy. According to the All India Sarafa Association, the precious metal of 99.9 per cent purity had closed at Rs 1,06,070 per 10 grams on Tuesday. Delhi Market Sees Consecutive Gains In the Delhi market, gold of 99.5 per cent purity extended the gains for the ...Read More >
Srinagar: Amid a heavy downpour, Mohammad Muzamil left his home in north Kashmir's Sopore and travelled 50 kilometres to Srinagar, hoping to begin a career in public service. The engineering graduate was one among 15,000 applicants for the Junior Engineer (Electrical) post, a job that would have allowed a stable career in the Union Territory's power utility. But Muzamil's maiden experience with the Jammu and Kashmir Service Selection Board (SSB), which is responsible for filling non-gazetted po ...Read More >
Bhind: It was an Independence Day flag hoisting ceremony on August 15, that started like any other in Naudha Panchayat, Bhind. As the flag unfurled, the soulful chorus of the national anthem filled the air. And then came the moment everyone had been waiting for -- the sweet distribution, which, in this case, was a laddu each. But a simple request for a second laddu from villager Kamlesh Kushwaha turned the festive mood somewhat sour. Kamlesh, felt utterly "harassed" and upset having been refuse ...Read More >
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