India & World

The survey states that while the size of India’s workforce, over 560 million, is itself a strength, “it is equally important to improve its quality, as economic growth relies on both the size and capabilities of its labour force.”

The CBI-led SIT's charge sheet on adulterated ghee for Tirumala laddus reveals a political controversy, exonerating the YSRCP amid allegations of animal fat.

Like in previous editions, the Economic Survey 2025-26 called on the private sector to take advantage of the reforms to boost investment and expand hiring.

Google launched free JEE Main practice tests on its AI assistant Gemini, providing personalised feedback to enhance exam preparation

Recent tax policy reforms, including the restructuring of personal income tax and the rationalisation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate, have supported consumption demand while sustaining revenues in absolute terms

Women’s participation in paid work is rising but science education, workplace safety, on-site childcare and affordable transport will improve both quality and quantity of such participation, said the Economic Survey 2025-26.

The Supreme Court ordered the Election Commission to publish names of 11.6 million Tamil Nadu voters with discrepancies, granting 10 days to file claims.

With an integrated approach, India’s cities can unlock growth by fixing distorted land markets, boosting density through infrastructure investments, and shifting from vehicle-centric to people-centric mobility planning, Economic Survey 2025-26 said

The Centre informed Lok Sabha about monitoring the impact of revised pilot-duty rules, enhancing aviation safety and regulatory oversight amid industry concerns.

Minnesota Somalis organize house call care amid ICE raid fears