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‘Stands contradicted by internationally accepted data’: Government refutes Reuters report on India’s unemployment rate

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'Stands contradicted by internationally accepted data': Government refutes Reuters report on India’s unemployment rate

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) The Government on Wednesday refuted a Reuters report on India’s unemployment rate, saying “the article questioned the reliability of India’s official unemployment statistics on the basis of a perception-based survey of around 50 unnamed economists rather than verifiable data”. “The article questions the reliability of … Read more

U’khand: High-profile arrests, 71 per cent conviction rate marks CM Dhami’s anti-corruption push

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U'khand: High-profile arrests, 71 per cent conviction rate marks CM Dhami’s anti-corruption push

Follow Us on Google News Dehradun, July 17 (IANS) In a sweeping campaign to cleanse Uttarakhand’s administrative machinery, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami’s zero-tolerance policy against corruption has yielded a series of decisive actions — both high-profile and systemic. Over the past four and a half years, the Vigilance Department has conducted 82 trap operations, … Read more

Manipur records over 240 Covid cases amid declining positivity rate

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Manipur records over 240 Covid cases amid declining positivity rate

Follow Us on Google News Imphal, June 29 (IANS) Even as the positivity rate declined by 6.5 per cent over the past four days, Covid-19 cases are increasing in Manipur as the cumulative stood at 243 on Sunday, an official said. A senior official of Manipur Health and Family Welfare Department said that of the … Read more

Tripura’s unemployment rate much less than national average: CM Saha

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Tripura’s unemployment rate much less than national average: CM Saha

Follow Us on Google News Agartala, June 27 (IANS) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha said on Friday that the state’s unemployment ratio is less than the national average and the government is trying hard to further improve it. Distributing appointment letters among 222 government job aspirants in the school education and health and family welfare … Read more

Growth rate of India’s steel production outpaces China’s: Report

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Growth rate of India’s steel production outpaces China's: Report

Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, June 26 (IANS) India’s steel industry is rapidly advancing toward the government’s target of achieving 300 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) of crude steel capacity by FY2030-31, according to a private sector report released on Thursday. The report highlights that the growth rate of steel production in India has … Read more

Decline in Bengal’s maternal mortality rate much lower than national average: Amit Malviya

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Decline in Bengal's maternal mortality rate much lower than national average: Amit Malviya

Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, June 21 (IANS) BJP’s Information Technology Cell chief and the party’s central observer for West Bengal, Amit Malviya, on Saturday, claimed that the rate of decline in the maternal mortality rate (MMR) in West Bengal is much lower than the national average. According to Malviya, while the current national … Read more

How much will your home loan EMI drop after RBI’s 50 basis points repo rate cut?

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How much will your home loan EMI drop after RBI's 50 basis points repo rate cut?

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) If you have a home loan, your EMI is set to reduce by over Rs 1,500 a month thanks to the Reserve Bank of India’s latest move. With the central bank cutting the repo rate by 50 basis points — from 6 per cent to … Read more

RBI cuts repo rate by 50 basis points to 5.5 pc, changes policy stance to neutral

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RBI cuts repo rate by 50 basis points to 5.5 pc, changes policy stance to neutral

Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, June 6 (IANS) RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Friday announced a jumbo 50 basis points cut in the repo rate from 6 per cent to 5.5 per cent to spur growth in the economy, as inflation has come down below the lower RBI band of 4 per cent. A … Read more

Outcome of CM Fadnavis’ Davos visit: Rate of converting MoUs into investment is 80-91 pc Maha

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Outcome of CM Fadnavis’ Davos visit: Rate of converting MoUs into investment is 80-91 pc Maha

Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, June 4 (IANS) Maharashtra had signed MoUs for investment proposals of Rs 16 lakh crore during the World Economic Forum in Davos, and the state’s rate of converting these MoUs into investment is a record 80-91 per cent. Team Devendra, an official account of CM Devendra Fadnavis’ team, in … Read more