The unemployment rate in the country continues to remain high despite the sharp rebound in labour participation rate, said Mumbai-based think tank Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE). CMIE said the unemployment rate fell “very sharply” from 23.5 per cent in May 2020 to 11 per cent in June. However, the think tank’s Managing Director … Read more
Indian Army sources have said disengagement between the Indian military and Chinese troops have been completed on Wednesday with the Chinese soldiers moving back 2 kms. Satellite images shared by Maxar Technologies show disengagement by Chinese and Indian troops in the Galwan region. (Maxar) The Indian Army sources have said disengagement between the Indian military … Read more
BCCI president Sourav Ganguly said India is keen to host the Indian Premier League because it is the most important part of the country’s domestic season but a decision will be taken. Ganguly said BCCI’s priority is also to ensure that the IPL is hosted in India after the tournament was suspended indefinitely due to … Read more
A video of the roof of DLF Mall of India in Noida collapsing has gone viral on the internet. Social media users and locals have raised an alarm over the roof collapse video. The collapsed portion of DLF Mall of India. A video of a portion of the roof of the very popular DLF Mall … Read more
Sushant Singh Rajput’s last film, Dil Bechara, will release digitally on Disney+Hotstar on July 24. The film’s trailer dropped on Monday and became the most-liked trailer ever within 24 hours. Fans experienced bittersweet emotions while watching the trailer knowing that this will be the very last of Sushant Singh Rajput on the screens. The actor … Read more
Rahul Gandhi’s comments come at a time when India’s economy is expected to contract for the first time in four decades. The senior Congress leader again warned that the economic crisis in the country is getting worse. Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. (Photo: Reuters) HIGHLIGHTS Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said economic crisis is worsening … Read more
UP Police has raised the bounty on fugitive gangster Vikas Dubey from Rs 2.5 lakh to Rs 5 lakh. This comes hours after police raided a hotel in Faridabad where Vikas Dubey was spotted. The bounty on Vikas Dubey has been raised to Rs 5 lakh. UP Police has raised the bounty on fugitive gangster … Read more
With the fiscal deficit already touching as high as 7 per cent of the GDP, the government has little room increase spending during the economic crisis. It is already running out of options to fund its budget and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) may need to intervene yet again with additional support, reported Bloomberg. … Read more
Dreaded gangster and the most-wanted man in Uttar Pradesh right now, Vikas Dubey, was spotted at a Faridabad hotel on Tuesday night. Before the police could close in on him and his aides, Vikas Dubey escaped. Meanwhile, his right-hand man Amar Dubey was killed in an encounter in Hamirpur. Vikas Dubey was visiting a relative’s … Read more
The Ministry of Home Affair has set up an inter-ministerial committee to coordinate investigations into alleged violation of regulations by three trusts linked to the Gandhi family. The probe by inter-ministerial team will handle probe into alleged violation of legal provisions by the Rajiv Gandhi Charitable Trust, Indira Gandhi Memorial Trust and Indira Gandhi Memorial … Read more