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(Search results - 465)IndiaMar 27, 2024, 4:37 PM IST
Unemployment surges to 83% among youth of India: ILO-IHD Report 2024
India Employment Report 2024 published by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) and the Institute of Human Development (IHD) revealed that in 2022, 83% of Indian youth were unemployed. The unemployment rate saw a rise between 2000 and 2019; however, employment among youth declined globally during the Covid years.
Lifestyle NewsMar 21, 2024, 11:47 AM IST
Shocking! India staring at significant population decline by 2050: Study
A recent study published in the Lancet warns that India's total fertility rate (TFR) is projected to decrease to 1.29 by 2050, potentially leading to a significant population decline. The TFR has steadily declined from 6.18 in 1950 to 1.91 in 2021, falling below the replacement level needed for population stability.
IndiaMar 16, 2024, 3:37 PM IST
Voter Education: A step-by-step guide to use Election Commission's Voter helpline app
In the modern era, where technology seamlessly integrates into our daily lives, it's no surprise that the electoral process has also embraced digital advancements. The Election Commission, an independent constitutional authority, plays a pivotal role in upholding the democratic fabric of our nation through the administration and oversight of free, fair, and transparent elections. Its commitment to enhancing voter engagement and participation is evident in the development of the Voter Helpline app, a tool designed to bridge the gap between the electoral body and the electorate.
IndiaMar 9, 2024, 12:27 PM IST
Prime Minister visits Kaziranga, shares pictures of elephant safari
PM Modi shared pictures of his visit to Kaziranga taking an elephant safari and jeep safari. He is in Assam on a two-day trip and has plans for inaugurating several development projects in Assam worth Rs. 18,000 crore.
IndiaMar 8, 2024, 9:54 AM IST
Kerala school takes revolutionary step by introducing 'AI teacher robot' in school [WATCH]
India is now developing rapidly, this is not just a statement but can also be seen now. Kerala school brings development in educational sector by introducing AI teacher named Iris
IndiaMar 6, 2024, 4:57 PM IST
Mumbai to get 'POD Service': Now travelling will be more easy
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) approved the pod taxi project on the 8.8 km route between Bandra and Kurla railway stations.
EntertainmentMar 6, 2024, 12:05 PM IST
Kiran Rao's Laapataa Ladies received praise from Women and Child Development Minister of MP, Nirmala Bhuria
'Laapataa Ladies' is a heartwarming comedy-drama shedding light on women's issues. Directed by Kiran Rao, it's receiving rave reviews and resonating with audiences worldwide
IndiaMar 5, 2024, 10:13 AM IST
Rajnath Singh will inaugurate 'Project Seabird'. Here's everything you need to know
This vital naval base is being expanded by the Navy as part of Project 'Seabird'. The renowned dry berth and townships are part of the naval base's development, which has been authorized to accommodate 32 ships and submarines.
IndiaMar 4, 2024, 5:36 PM IST
SJVN Green Energy gets a 200 MW solar power project.
SJVN Green Energy Limited (SGEL), a subsidiary of the well-known energy firm, has won an offer to create a 200 MW solar power plant, which is a significant development within India's renewable energy sector.
IndiaMar 4, 2024, 4:28 PM IST
Delhi Budget 2024: Who is eligible for Mukhyamantri Mahila Samman Yojana? Read details
Mukyamantri Mahila Samman Yojana, a scheme launched by Delhi government, aims to improve the financial status of women from underprivileged backgrounds. Under this scheme, women above the age of 18 will receive financial assistance of Rs 1,000.
BusinessMar 3, 2024, 3:43 PM IST
World Bank is giving Assam $452 million; Here's why
The World Bank has approved a $452 million initiative, the Assam Resilient Rural Bridges Program, to improve connectivity for over 1.8 million rural residents in Assam, especially during extreme weather conditions
IndiaMar 1, 2024, 11:26 AM IST
India successfully test its very limited range VSHORADS Missile
Two VSHORADS flight tests performed by DRDO off the coast of Chandipur, Odisha, on February 28 and 29 were successfully completed.
EntertainmentMar 1, 2024, 9:54 AM IST
'My parents were completely rattled', Triptii Dimri opens up on parents reaction to intimate scenes in Animal
Triptii Dimri discusses her parents' initial shock at her intimate scenes in "Animal," highlighting her commitment to her craft and the importance of comfort on set during filming sensitive scenes
IndiaFeb 29, 2024, 12:26 PM IST
Empowering Odisha: Bill Gates and his visit to Bhubaneswar slums
Bill Gates recently visited slums in Odisha and met CM Naveen Patnaik. He talked with the locals and was happy to see the development and transformation of the area into a model city. He is there to attend several programmes like Mukta, Jaga Mission, and Mission Shakti.
BusinessFeb 28, 2024, 7:45 PM IST
Who is Sunil Bharti Mittal? The first Indian to receive knighthood
Sunil Bharti Mittal, Founder and Chairperson of Bharti Enterprises was awarded the Honourary Knighthood by the King Charles III of UK on 28 February. He is a business tycoon and was also featured in the top 10 list of billionaires in India by Forbes in 2023. He received Padma Bhushan in 2007 and is currently a Commissioner for Sustainable Development at the International Telecommunication Union/UNESCO Broadband Commission.