Chandigarh has one of India's lowest adult tobacco use rates
Chandigarh shines with just 13.7% adult tobacco users, among India's top 5 lowest. National rate is 28.6%. Data reveals a promising decline in youth tobacco consumption nationwide.
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US Court Allows Trump to Remove Democrats from Labour Boards
A US appeals court has ruled that former President Donald Trump could legally remove two Democratic members from federal labour boards in 2017. The decision has significant implications for the balance of power in US federal agencies. Read more for detail
RBI's Gupta Responds to IMF on India's Growth Data & Rupee
RBI Deputy Governor Poonam Gupta clarifies IMF's procedural concerns on India's data quality and the rupee's 'crawling peg' tag. Get the full story on the economic debate.
Foreign Tourist Footfall in Karnataka Plateaus in 2024
Karnataka's foreign tourist arrivals stagnate in early 2024, raising concerns. Explore the data, expert analysis, and the state's strategy to boost international tourism.
10,000+ Indian Students Denied US Entry Since 2020
Government data reveals over 10,000 Indian students were refused entry to the US in five years. Minister Kirti Vardhan Singh shared details in Parliament. Read the full report.
Bihar's Animal Husbandry Growth Outpaces National Average
Bihar reports record growth in milk, egg, and meat production for 2024-25, exceeding national rates. Yet, per capita availability for residents remains critically low compared to India's average. Details inside.
NFL Wife Parker Schmidly: Nurse Life to Managing Family
Parker Elizabeth Schmidly, wife of NFL star Hunter Henry, reveals balancing nursing career & family life. Read her inspiring story of love, career, and motherhood.
Taj Mahal Tops India's Most-Visited Monuments List 2024-25
Taj Mahal remains India's most popular monument, attracting 6.9 million visitors in 2024. Discover the full top 10 list and key tourism trends from the latest ASI data.
IMF's 'C' grade for India's economic data spurs improvement drive
The IMF's critique of India's economic statistics highlights data quality issues but is seen as a cue for improvement, not alarm. India's 8.2% GDP growth for Q2 2025-26 remains robust. Read more.
India's 8.2% GDP growth faces IMF data quality scrutiny
India's economy grew at 8.2% in Q2 FY25, its fastest pace in 6 quarters. Yet, the IMF gives its national accounts a 'C' grade, sparking a debate on data quality. We explain the clash and what it means.
IMA HPV Vaccine at ₹1000 to Fight Cervical Cancer
Indian Medical Association launches affordable HPV vaccination program starting December. Cervical cancer kills 100 women daily in India. Learn how this initiative saves lives.
Agra: UP's New Divorce Capital with 762 Cases
Agra transforms from city of eternal love to UP's divorce hub with 762 petitions in September. Small towns lead the breakup boom as women assert rights and attitudes shift across Uttar Pradesh.
IMF keeps C-grade for India's GDP data, seeks improvements
IMF maintains C-rating for India's national accounts while government prepares new GDP series for 2026. Learn what this means for India's economic data credibility and upcoming changes.
IMF keeps 'C' grade for India's GDP data before revision
IMF maintains 'C' grade for India's GDP data, citing methodological issues. India plans major data overhaul with new 2022-23 base year series in February 2026. Read more.
Vadodara workers seize garbage vans over unpaid wages
27 garbage collection workers in Vadodara drove away 7 vehicles to Madhya Pradesh after 8 months without pay. The labor dispute highlights contractor payment issues in municipal services.
Rohit & Kohli ODI Stats vs South Africa Analysis
Detailed analysis of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli's ODI performances against South Africa ahead of crucial series. Discover their records, averages, and key statistics.
324 Police Encounters in Punjab Since 2022: DGP
Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav reveals 324 police encounters since 2022, resulting in 68 deaths and improved law enforcement. Read about the state's crime crackdown.
Odisha adopts road safety practices after accident deaths rise
Odisha government to implement proven road safety measures from successful states after recording 5,739 fatalities in 2023. Learn about the new initiatives and partnerships.
US Companies Adjust Hours Instead of Mass Layoffs: Fed
US Fed's November 2025 Beige Book shows companies adjusting work hours amid weak labor market. AI replaces entry-level jobs while boosting productivity. Key FOMC meeting ahead.
United Front Protests Labor Laws in Jhunjhunu
Labor organizations and farmers united in Jhunjhunu to protest new labor laws and unfulfilled agricultural reforms. March from Dhaka Bhawan to district collectorate demands government action.
Haryana IT Industry Gets Key Labor Law Exemption
Haryana government exempts IT industry from Industrial Employment Act, providing flexibility in hiring and work conditions. Learn how this boosts state's tech sector growth.
Trump's U-turn on immigration policy shocks supporters
Donald Trump declares support for foreign workers, acknowledging MAGA won't like it. The policy shift aims to address US labor shortages in chip manufacturing. Read the full analysis.
Indian Batters Fail to Score Century in South Africa Series
Indian cricket team's batting unit recorded second-lowest average in Test history during South Africa tour with no centuries. Analysis of batting collapse and historical context.
US Jobless Claims Drop to 216,000, Labor Market Stable
US unemployment benefits claims fell unexpectedly to 216,000, signaling labor market resilience despite company layoffs. Will the Fed cut rates in December?
Rabies Deaths Unreported in Rajasthan Despite Regular Cases
SMS Hospital treats 2-3 confirmed rabies cases monthly while government reports zero deaths. Official statistics miss fatalities due to lack of post-mortem testing. Learn the truth about rabies in Rajasthan.
Kerala Minister Objects to Student Labor in Film Shoot
Kerala Higher Education Minister R Bindu condemns using college students as unpaid labor for Mohanlal's film 'SIR'. Learn about the controversy and government response.
ISI Fights Draft Bill Over Autonomy Concerns
Indian Statistical Institute faces a governance overhaul. Faculty, staff, and students protest the draft ISI Bill 2025, calling it a threat to the institute's 94-year legacy of independence. Rally planned for Nov 28.
Gratuity Available in 1 Year for Employees | New Formula
Major update for employees! You can now claim gratuity after just 1 year of service instead of 5. Check the new calculation formula and eligibility criteria.
India Q2 GDP Growth Forecast 7-7.5%, Data Nov 28
India's Q2 FY26 GDP data due Nov 28. Analysts project 7-7.5% growth driven by consumption, services. RBI forecasts 7%. Discover key economic drivers and market impact.
India's Follow-On History: Last Instance in 2011
Explore India's rare follow-on history in Test cricket. Discover when India was last enforced a follow-on and their historic comeback wins. Dive into the stats now!
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