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New report highlights India's alarming youth unemployment, with 9.2 crore young people 'Not in Employment, Education, or Training' (NEET), fueling unrest.
Finance Ministry hails RBI's FX swap schemes for building $72.85 billion in external buffers with maximum cost-efficiency, leading to early FCNR(B) window closure.
India and Japan to review 2011 trade pact, aiming to bridge widening trade gap and streamline $62 billion Japanese investments over next decade.
Supreme Court's nine-judge bench ruled that the term 'industry' under the new Industrial Relations Code, 2020, will not be bound by the 1978 precedent.
India attracts ₹4,895 crore FDI through Press Note 3 relaxations, easing investment from entities with minority stakes from border countries.
India's youth unemployment crisis extends beyond individuals, imposing substantial household costs through reduced consumption and depleted savings, necessitating policy shifts.
UPI has transformed India's digital payments, expanding globally to 11 countries, showcasing its rapid adoption and continuous innovation as a key Digital Public Infrastructure.
RBI's special USD-INR swap facility attracts record $73 billion in forex inflows within eleven weeks, strengthening India's external buffers.
AI investment boom fuels 'Chipflation,' driving unprecedented electronics price hikes, reversing decades of cost reduction, and impacting global consumer markets significantly.
Expert analysis raises critical questions on India's manufacturing growth data, citing inconsistencies in GVA deflator, and divergence between GVA and IIP.
Expert analysis raises critical questions on India's manufacturing growth data, citing inconsistencies in GVA deflator, and divergence between GVA and IIP.
Urban Indian youth seek formal, high-paying jobs, but survey shows expectations clash with market reality, necessitating urgent structural economic transformation for quality employment.
NSA Doval heads to Beijing for crucial 25th round of Special Representative talks with Chinese counterpart Wang Yi to address boundary dispute and ease tensions.
India's core industrial sectors experienced a slowdown in July, driven by weak domestic demand, high costs, and increasing external dependence.
Post-pandemic, India witnesses significant rise in female labour force participation, with rural areas outpacing urban growth, revealing stark regional disparities.
RBI's forex swap window draws $72.85 billion, largely from FCNR(B) deposits, bolstering rupee stability and foreign exchange reserves.
Expert analysis attributes India's unemployment crisis to a decade-long aggregate demand slowdown, triggered by demonetisation and rising food prices, rather than solely education.
U.S. accuses India of enabling China's tariff evasion, citing $28 billion lost revenue, threatening India's manufacturing growth story.
India's Metro network rapidly expands to 1,100 km across 26 cities, yet struggles with low ridership, high costs, and planning deficiencies.
Sugar prices surge across 18 states, hitting Odisha hardest; Centre monitors situation, implements stock limits and duty-free imports amidst ethanol blending debate.
India attracts ₹4,895 crore FDI across 29 projects under a revised framework allowing 10% Chinese ownership via the automatic route.
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