2 cr informal workers in India's big cities; Hyd tops with 15.7 lakh, Pg15
MoSPI report reveals 2 crore informal workers in India's 46 major cities; Hyderabad tops with 15.7 lakh, highlighting urban informal sector's scale.
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MoSPI report reveals 2 crore informal workers in India's 46 major cities; Hyderabad tops with 15.7 lakh, highlighting urban informal sector's scale.
India's strategic response to West Asia crisis enhances energy security, protecting consumers and diversifying sources despite Rs 1.7 lakh crore revenue forgone.
PM Modi's Indonesia visit targets critical nickel access for India's clean energy transition, bolstering Indo-Pacific strategy and defense cooperation amidst China's regional assertiveness.
Intensifying El Niño and monsoon deficit threaten India's food prices, risking protracted inflation and impacting kharif-rabi crops, demanding proactive government action.
Direct-seeded rice gains traction amid El Nino, but India's rice policies, driven by MSP and subsidies, fuel environmental crisis and fiscal burden, demanding urgent reforms.
PM Modi hails India's crisis management, preventing fuel rationing and price surges for LPG, fertilizers amidst West Asia conflict.
PM Modi inaugurates Sanand semiconductor facility, projecting massive job creation and economic transformation through India's chip manufacturing push.
PM Modi inaugurates CG Semi's semiconductor assembly facility in Sanand, Gujarat, boosting India's tech manufacturing and creating large-scale employment.
PM Modi launches Modified UDAN Scheme with Rs 29,000 crore outlay, inaugurates Jodhpur Airport's new terminal, boosting regional air connectivity.
India-Israel Bilateral Investment Agreement, including portfolio investments, comes into force, aiming to significantly boost cross-border FDI and secure investment climate.
Auto industry and government defend E20 ethanol blend amidst public concerns over vehicle damage and fuel efficiency, citing extensive testing.
India's refiners strategically diversify crude oil imports, tapping North American and Venezuelan sources to balance Gulf supply drops, maintaining Russian dominance.
NSO report reveals million-plus cities offer women more regular jobs, yet gender pay gap widens to Rs 7,000, despite some cities achieving near parity.
India thaws stance, grants two-year exemption to four China-linked firms for critical power sector project bids.
Drying India faces severe water crisis with 11 river basins stressed; experts urge climate-proofing, water reuse, micro-irrigation, and data for urgent water security.
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to inaugurate CG SEMI OSAT facility's commercial production in Sanand, Gujarat, on July 4, 2026, propelling India's semiconductor manufacturing ambitions.
India and France bolster strategic ties, agreeing to deepen cooperation in critical minerals, economic security, and high-speed rail at EFD.
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