UP: 62 Lakh Families Receive Housing Under Yogi Govt
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced that over 62 lakh families in Uttar Pradesh have received housing benefits, with 2.09 lakh new beneficiaries added under PMAY Urban 2.0.
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Gujarat Textile Policy 2024 Benefits Urban Women's SHGs
Gujarat government extends textile policy benefits to women's self-help groups in municipal corporation areas, promoting urban job creation and MSME growth.
UP Launches Sardar Patel Zones for Jobs & Industry
Uttar Pradesh government rolls out Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel employment and industrial zones. Each district will get integrated hubs for training, placement and MSME growth.
Bengaluru Urban Arts Commission May Be Revived Soon
The Bengaluru Urban Arts Commission, inactive for years, is set to be revived to oversee public art projects and urban aesthetics in the city, with officials planning new appointments and a fresh mandate.
India's Unemployment Stable at 4.8% in December
India's unemployment rate remained stable at 4.8% in December 2025, with rural areas showing stagnation and urban areas experiencing a marginal increase. Labour force participation improved overall.
India's Gen Z Prefers Learning Over Salary Hikes: Survey
A new Naukri survey reveals 57% of India's Gen Z professionals prioritize learning new skills at work over salary increases. Creative sectors show strongest preference for upskilling.
Punjab Approves Four New Master Plans for Development
Punjab's regional planning board has approved master plans for Dera Baba Nanak, Nangal, Barnala and Nabha to drive systematic urban growth, industrial hubs and job creation.
India Hiring Up 15% in December, Signals Measured Growth
India's hiring activity rose 15% in December, indicating a shift towards more measured expansion in the job market, according to a recent report.
Youth Jobs to Rise 11% by 2026: Report
A new report forecasts an 11% increase in youth employment in India by 2026, driven by high demand for roles like AI engineers and data scientists.
Rs 1,500 Crore Pathashree Urban Road Scheme Launched
West Bengal govt launches Pathashree Urban, a Rs 1,500 crore scheme to repair and construct 11,365 roads across urban areas, starting with 112 stretches in Kolkata. Read details.
MP Prioritises Textile Industry for Employment Growth
Madhya Pradesh CM Dr. Yadav champions textiles as key job creator, receives Union Minister's praise for PM MITRA Park progress. MP proposes to host next national conference.
Punjab to Create Jobs via Global Investments, Says Govt
Punjab's government announces a surge in global investments, promising better job opportunities and skill development for its youth. Discover how this economic push will transform the state's employment landscape.
Bihar Studies Gujarat's Urban Model for Infrastructure Push
Bihar's Deputy CM Vijay Sinha held talks with Gujarat's UDHD minister to adapt the successful Gujarat model for smart cities and urban planning in Bihar. Learn about this key inter-state collaboration.
Haryana CM Promises Industry-Friendly Budget in Pre-Budget Meet
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini pledges special emphasis on industry in the upcoming state budget to boost economic growth and employment. Read the key announcements from the pre-budget consultation.
Himachal Jobs Doubled Under Modi Govt: BJP Chief
BJP's Dr Rajeev Bindal claims employment in Himachal Pradesh surged under PM Modi. Details on the new Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Employment Act, a tech-driven rural jobs scheme with 125-day guarantee.
Toyota Urban Cruiser EV Teased for 2026 India Debut
Toyota teases its first mass-market EV for India, the Urban Cruiser EV, set for a 2026 launch. Get details on design, expected range, and its role in Toyota's electric strategy.
Kidman-Urban Divorce Deal Finalised: Who Gets What?
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban's 19-year marriage ends with a straightforward divorce deal, finalised just months after filing. Get all the details on the split.
Nicole Kidman, Keith Urban Divorce Finalised
Hollywood star Nicole Kidman and singer Keith Urban have officially ended their 19-year marriage. The court has approved their agreement, detailing custody of their two daughters. Read the full story.
Nicole Kidman, Keith Urban Reach Final Divorce Settlement
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban have officially settled their divorce. The court filed the agreement on January 6, 2026, with details on custody and financial terms revealed. Read the full story.
Maharashtra Panel to Find Jobs for Ex-Agniveers
Maharashtra sets up a high-level committee to create job and self-employment pathways for Agniveers exiting service. Read about the plan and key members.
Himachal CM launches major urban development projects in Shimla
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu inaugurated Phase 2 of 'Clean City, Prosperous City', launching digital services, Rs 1,200+ crore projects, and relief for small traders. Discover the state's urban transformation.
India's Land Act: Outdated Framework Fails Modern Challenges
Sourabh Roy argues India's fragmented land law framework is ill-equipped for rapid urban growth, record manipulation, and lengthy court disputes. Read the analysis.
Nicole Kidman's New Year with Daughters Post-Divorce
Nicole Kidman shares emotional New Year moment with daughters in Sydney after divorce from Keith Urban. Details on co-parenting plan and her positive outlook.
210 Haryana youths get jobs in Dubai, says Khattar
Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar announced 210 youths from Haryana have been placed in jobs in Dubai, highlighting the success of state and central skill initiatives. Read more.
VB-G RAM G Replaces MGNREGA: AP Faces ₹3,470 Cr Burden
The new VB-G RAM G Act replaces MGNREGA, shifting from a legal right to work to a budget-driven scheme. For Andhra Pradesh, this could mean a wage burden of ₹3,470 crore and risks for vulnerable workers. Experts call for a state review.
Gig Workers in India Pushed to the Edge by Poor Conditions
A new report reveals the harsh reality for India's gig workers: low pay, exhausting hours, and zero job security are creating a crisis. Read the full investigation into the platform economy's human cost.
Zuckerberg: Data, Not Ads, Fueled Facebook's Growth
Mark Zuckerberg reveals Facebook's secret weapon was its data-driven Growth Team, not big ad budgets. Discover how product features like 'People You May Know' drove virality. Read more!
India's 2026 GDP milestone faces quality of life test
As India eyes a $4 trillion GDP and 4th global rank in 2026, the article examines if economic growth translates to better lives, tackling air pollution, housing, and equitable development.
US Jobless Growth Puzzle: Key Lessons for India
The US faces a paradox of booming GDP but rising unemployment. This analysis explores three theories behind the data and crucial takeaways for India's own jobless growth challenge. Read more.
Foxconn's Bengaluru Plant to Generate 50,000 Jobs
Karnataka's Commerce Minister hails Foxconn's major investment in Bengaluru, set to boost youth and women employment. A significant step for India's electronics manufacturing hub.
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