Unemployment rate dips to 6.8 pc in January-March 2023: Government survey

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New Delhi: The unemployment rate for persons aged 15 years and above in urban areas declined to 6.8 per cent during January-March 2023 from 8.2 per cent a year ago, the National Sample Survey Survey (NSSO) showed. Joblessness or unemployment rate is defined as the percentage of unemployed persons in the labour force. Joblessness was high in January-March 2022, mainly due to the staggering impact of Covid-related restrictions in the country....

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Posters, banners come up welcoming Union Home Minister Amit Shah to Manipur

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New Delhi: Posters, banners and messages come up in Manipur Monday welcoming Union Home Minister Amit Shah on his four-day visit during which he will meet stake-holders to assess the situation and take steps to restore normalcy to the state that witnessed ethnic violence over the past few weeks. The messages have come from both Meities and Kuki communities which have been in the news after the recent spate of violence....

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Congress to get 150 seats in Madhya Pradesh: Rahul Gandhi after meeting state leaders over poll preparedness

Rahul Gandhi addressing the media after Congress' poll preparedness meeting for Madhya Pradesh assembly elections 2023 at AICC headquarters (Image: Twitter)

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Monday exuded confidence that the party will bag 150 seats in the upcoming assembly polls in Madhya Pradesh. Speaking to the media after the party's poll preparedness meeting at the AICC headquarters here, he said the party would continue its winning streak in Madhya Pradesh after emerging victorious in Karnataka. Gandhi along with Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge held a meeting of top party leaders from...

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Delhi minor stabbed to death by boyfriend

The accused in the 16 years old girl stabbing case in Delhi (Courtesy: India Today)

New Delhi: In a gruesome incident, a 16-year-old minor was stabbed to death by her boyfriend more than 20 times and also hit with a boulder in Delhi's Shahbad Dairy area, a police official said Monday. The official said that a search operation is currently underway to nab the accused, identified as Sahil. A video of the incident that took place Sunday evening has gone viral on social media. In the...

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Chelsea FC appoint Mauricio Pochettino as new manager

London: Chelsea Football Club Monday appointed former Tottenham and Paris St-Germain boss Mauricio Pochettino as their new manager. The 51-year-old Pochettino will start in his new role July 1, 2023, on a two-year contract, with an option of a further year. "Chelsea Football Club is pleased to confirm Mauricio Pochettino will become head coach of the men's...

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Gujarat Titans set target of 215 for Chennai Super Kings in IPL final

Ahmedabad: B Sai Sudharsan led the charge with a terrific 96 as defending champions Gujarat Titans set Chennai Super Kings an imposing target of 215 in the IPL final here Monday. Sudharsan struck eight fours and six sixes to make his runs from a mere 46 balls, forging crucial partnerships along the way and helping GT find...

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Unemployment rate dips to 6.8 pc in January-March 2023: Government survey

New Delhi: The unemployment rate for persons aged 15 years and above in urban areas declined to 6.8 per cent during January-March 2023 from 8.2 per cent a year ago, the National Sample Survey Survey (NSSO) showed. Joblessness or unemployment rate is defined as the percentage of unemployed persons in the labour force. Joblessness was high in...

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Supplements have no health benefits, eat real food: Top UK scientist

London: Ditch those health supplements as they have no health benefits, and are simply a money-making scheme by drug companies, according to a top UK scientist. Professor Tim Spector, a genetic epidemiology expert at King's College London, said people should instead eat 'real food', Daily Mail reported. He also vouched for a predominantly plant-based diet with minimal,...

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Birmingham gets first British Indian Lord Mayor

London: Birmingham has got its first British-Indian Lord Mayor in Councillor Chaman Lal after the local councillors of the West Midlands city of England chose him to represent it as its first citizen. Lal, who is from the Ravidassia community of British Sikhs, was born in the village of Pakhowal in Hoshiarpur before he moved to the...

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