India's Labour Market and the 'Missing Twins' Challenge
India's labour market grapples with deep-rooted gender disparities, the most persistent challenge according to experts. Explore the causes and potential solutions for inclusive growth.
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Pune's Carol Singers Spread Joy, See Rise in Youth Participation
As Christmas nears, choir groups across Pune take to the streets, singing carols in multiple languages. Youth participation has surged, with groups visiting homes, the elderly, and spreading a message of unity and hope. Read more.
Equity Investor Growth Slows to 13.2 Lakh in November: NSE
India's equity markets added 13.2 lakh new investors in Nov 2025, an 11.6% MoM decline. Total base hits 12.3 crore. Read the full regional breakdown and analysis here.
New Investor Additions Fall 11.6% in November: NSE
NSE data reveals a slowdown in new investor registrations, with only 13.2 lakh additions in November 2025, marking an 11.6% monthly decline. Explore the regional trends and causes behind the cooling momentum.
Medical Student Found Dead in Ludhiana Canal
The body of BDS student Anugrah from Rajasthan was recovered from a Ludhiana canal four days after he went missing. Police await postmortem report.
Class XI Student Dies by Suicide in Gumla Rented House
An 18-year-old Class XI student, Ayesha Kumari, died by suicide in her Raidih rented house. Police are investigating the incident. Read the full details here.
Shillong City Beautification Drive Launched by CM Conrad Sangma
Meghalaya CM Conrad K Sangma launched a city beautification drive in Shillong, distributing grants and inaugurating CCTV installations. The initiative focuses on making towns clean, green, and safe with community participation.
Sebi Approves Easier IPO Lock-in Norms & New Disclosure Framework
SEBI simplifies IPO lock-in compliance for pledged shares & introduces a tech-driven 'draft abridged prospectus' to boost retail investor participation. Key changes explained.
VB-G RAM G Bill's 60-Day Farm Season Pause: Labour Shortage Debate
The new VB-G RAM G Bill proposes a 60-day halt to rural work during peak farming seasons. We examine data on rural wages and female LFPR to see if MGNREGA truly caused farm labour shortages. Read the full analysis.
Pradhan: States to Play Role in New Higher Education Regulator
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan defends the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025, stating it brings state participation, unlike UGC. Bill referred to House panel.
Chandigarh's New App to Simplify Traffic Violation Reporting
Chandigarh Traffic Police is developing a geo-tagged mobile app for citizens to report violations. The app, inspired by Delhi's Traffic Prahari, aims to boost road discipline through public participation.
India's unemployment rate falls to 4.7% in November
India's unemployment rate for those aged 15+ fell to an 8-month low of 4.7% in Nov. Rural joblessness hit a record low of 3.9%. Read the full PLFS data analysis here.
Societal Involvement Crucial for Effective Education
Education expert Dr. Sridhar Srivastava argues that true learning requires collaboration between schools, families, and communities. Discover how societal involvement can transform India's education system.
Unemployment Rate Drops to 4.7% in November
India's job market shows strength as the unemployment rate falls to a new low of 4.7% in November 2025, with gains in rural employment and female participation. Explore the key insights from the latest PLFS data.
SSI National Sports Award 2024 Celebrates 100+ Athletes
The SSI National Sports Award 2024 honoured over 100 athletes, from veterans to juniors, aiming to boost sports participation across India. Discover the inspiring winners and the award's mission.
Tamil Nadu Student Brain Dead After School Group Attack
A 17-year-old student in Thanjavur declared brain dead after assault by classmates. Police detain 15 juveniles as tensions rise. Details on the tragic school violence incident.
Indian Student Dies in US House Fire, Family Seeks Aid
An Indian student from Andhra Pradesh died in a house fire in the US. His family seeks financial help to bring his body home. Read the full story.
Delhi's Educated Women: Classroom Leaders, Workforce Laggards
Delhi's female literacy soars to 80.76%, with women dominating classrooms. Yet, a stark paradox emerges as their workforce participation lags at just 14.2%. Explore the data and the challenge.
NBA fines Cavaliers $250k for player participation breach
The NBA has slapped the Cleveland Cavaliers with a $250,000 fine for violating the Player Participation Policy by resting Darius Garland in a nationally televised game. Get the full details on the league's crackdown on load management.
Delhi: Educated Women Rise, But Jobs Remain Elusive
A Delhi govt report shows women are excelling in higher education and teaching roles, yet their workforce participation remains critically low at 14.2%. Explore the data and the structural barriers behind this paradox.
KIIT B.Tech Student Found Dead in Hostel Room
A first-year B.Tech student at KIIT University was found deceased in his hostel room. The Infocity police are investigating the incident which occurred on Sunday. Read for details.
Indian Student Stabbed in UK, 5 Suspects on Bail
A 30-year-old student from Haryana was fatally stabbed in the UK. Five suspects have been released on bail as the investigation continues. Read the latest updates.
Haryana student stabbed in UK, family seeks MEA help
Mohammad Abdul Arfath, 25-year-old student from Hyderabad, stabbed to death in UK. Family appeals to MEA for body repatriation. Indian mission providing assistance.
Infosys Buyback: 826M Shares Tendered, Promoters Skip
Infosys buyback offer closed with overwhelming response as 82.6 crore shares tendered against 10 crore target. Institutional investors led participation while promoters stayed out. Discover key details.
PM Modi's Constitution Day Message for Viksit Bharat
Prime Minister Narendra Modi pens emotional Constitution Day letter, urging every Indian citizen to contribute towards making India a developed nation by 2047. Join the movement!
PM Modi's Constitution Day Letter for Viksit Bharat
Prime Minister Narendra Modi urges citizens to contribute to Viksit Bharat vision in his Constitution Day letter. Read his message and join the nation-building mission.
Public Participation in India's Constitution Revealed
Groundbreaking book 'Assembling India's Constitution' uncovers extensive public involvement in constitutional drafting, challenging 75-year consensus about elite-driven process.
PM Modi to Attend G20 Summit in South Africa
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in the G20 Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa from November 21-23, 2023. Read about India's diplomatic engagement on global stage.
CM Yogi Fills SIR Form, Urges Citizen Participation
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath personally completes SIR process form, inspiring citizens to become responsible voters. Campaign runs from Oct 28, 2025 to Feb 7, 2026.
Self-Employment Creates 35.8 Crore Jobs in India
India's self-employment sector surged from 23.9 crore to 35.8 crore jobs between FY18-FY24, driving labor force participation to 64.3%. Women lead this entrepreneurial revolution with 10.3 crore new jobs.
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