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Jajpur rape, forced abortion case: Man arrested

In a disturbing case from Odisha's Jajpur district, a man has been apprehended by police for the alleged sexual assault and forced termination of pregnancy of a 24-year-old woman. The accused reportedly exploited their acquaintance to commit the crimes.

Fed's Waller Pushes for December Rate Cut

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller advocates for interest rate reduction in December amid cooling employment data and moderating economic activity, signaling potential policy shift.

Chhattisgarh HC Upholds Ban on Non-Hindu Preachers

Chhattisgarh High Court rules restrictions on non-Hindu religious leaders entering villages constitutional. Landmark judgment addresses forced conversion concerns while balancing religious rights.

India Uses PLFS for District GDP Calculation

India revolutionizes economic data collection as MOSPI partners with states using Periodic Labour Force Survey to calculate district domestic product, enabling better policy planning and resource allocation.

Ancient Inequality Holding India's Workforce Hostage

India's demographic dividend is being threatened by deep-rooted inequality that prevents millions from accessing quality education and skills training. Discover how this crisis affects the nation's economic future.

Congress slams Modi govt over labour policy draft

Indian National Congress attacks BJP government's new labour policy draft for referencing controversial Manusmriti, calling it regressive and anti-constitutional in latest political showdown.

Panvel Widow Murder: No Forced Entry, Killer Known to Victim

In a chilling development in the Panvel widow murder case, investigators reveal there were no signs of forced entry, pointing toward the assailant being familiar to the victim. The mystery deepens as police pursue multiple leads.

1.3M Children in Labour in Pakistan's Sindh: Survey

A groundbreaking government survey exposes alarming child labour crisis in Sindh, with agriculture sector employing majority of young workers. Disturbing findings reveal education deprivation and hazardous working conditions.

Labour Elects Angela Rayner as Deputy Leader

Angela Rayner elected as Labour's deputy leader, championing socialist values and grassroots movements to reshape Britain's political landscape ahead of crucial elections.

Delhi Women Get Night Shift Work Rights

Delhi government empowers women with legal rights to work night shifts in shops and commercial establishments, breaking traditional barriers and promoting gender equality in the workforce.

Hyderabad man forced to fight in Russia-Ukraine war

A Hyderabad man seeking employment in Russia finds himself coerced into military service against Ukraine. His family pleads for help as AIMIM leader Akbaruddin Owaisi leads efforts for his safe return.

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