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Lack of Drug Inspectors Hampers Action on Spurious Drugs
A severe shortage of drug inspectors is hampering enforcement against spurious and adulterated medicines in India. Officials admit the staffing crisis is a major hurdle. Read more on the critical public health issue.
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.
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.
Himachal Leads Nation in Substandard Drugs: 49 Fail
Himachal Pradesh reports the highest number of substandard drug samples in India. 49 samples failed quality tests, raising serious concerns about public health and pharmaceutical regulation.
Supreme Court to Hear Bikram Majithia's Bail Plea on July 15
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear SAD leader Bikram Singh Majithia's plea for bail in a drugs case. The hearing is scheduled for July 15. Read the latest legal developments.
Karnataka Passes Key Amendment to Drugs and Cosmetics Act
Karnataka Assembly passes the Drugs and Cosmetics (Amendment) Bill, 2024, enhancing penalties for spurious drug manufacturers and regulating online pharmacy sales. Learn the key changes.
Flaws in Karnataka's Amended Drug Law Highlighted
Karnataka's amended drug legislation contains significant practical flaws, with lawmakers accused of overlooking ground realities. Expert analysis reveals potential implementation hurdles.
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.
Shark Tank's Mittal on Ozempic Launch & 2026 Pharma Shift
Shark Tank India's Anupam Mittal comments on Ozempic's India launch, its ₹8,800/month price, and the 2026 patent expiry that could 5x the market. Read his take on fitness shortcuts vs. discipline.
Delhi seals shop, seizes 204 drug samples in Bhagirath Palace raid
Delhi's Drugs Control department sealed a shop & collected 204 samples from 27 wholesale dealers in a major drive against illegal drug trade. Health Minister vows zero tolerance for spurious medicines.
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.
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.
Maharashtra to Get 8 Devices to Detect Counterfeit Medicines
Maharashtra government allocates ₹9.6 crore for handheld drug analyzers to combat fake medicines in eight divisions. Read how this move strengthens public healthcare safety.
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.
Indian Companies Set for Semaglutide Device Windfall
Shaily Engineering and Gland Pharma positioned to benefit from India's semaglutide gold rush as patent expiry opens market for generic weight-loss drugs. Discover how these companies are preparing.
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.
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