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Article clarifies controversy surrounding India's Q1 GDP growth rate calculation after base year revision, emphasizing the non-comparability of data from different series.
Political parties court India's youth, a demographic powerhouse, but their electoral influence remains fragmented despite government initiatives and recent protests.
Centre defers Manipur Census operations following high-level review and intense public demands for NRC update, with High Court also ordering deferral.
Political demography highlights how uneven population trends, fertility rates, and migration challenge India's federalism, electoral representation, and future governance, urging sensitive policy management.
Sri Lanka removes legal hurdles for civil war refugees' voluntary return, impacting 90,000 in India, raising concerns about resettlement challenges.
Article argues against enlarging Lok Sabha beyond 543 seats, advocating for preserving federal balance and improving parliamentary deliberation amidst delimitation and women's reservation debates.
Tens of thousands of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh rally on "Genocide Day," demanding safe return to Myanmar's Rakhine state amid security concerns.
Manipur CSOs urge Union Home Ministry to defer Census, demanding tripartite talks on citizenship concerns and an NRC-type mechanism.
Expert refutes claims of inflated OBC numbers in caste census, asserting Census Act prevents misreporting and proposes a two-stage hierarchical counting methodology for accuracy.
New report highlights India's alarming youth unemployment, with 9.2 crore young people 'Not in Employment, Education, or Training' (NEET), fueling unrest.
India's youth unemployment crisis extends beyond individuals, imposing substantial household costs through reduced consumption and depleted savings, necessitating policy shifts.
Urban Indian youth seek formal, high-paying jobs, but survey shows expectations clash with market reality, necessitating urgent structural economic transformation for quality employment.
Post-pandemic, India witnesses significant rise in female labour force participation, with rural areas outpacing urban growth, revealing stark regional disparities.
Census 2027 questionnaire sparks political controversy over new questions, linking it to NPR, CAA, and fears of a nationwide NRC, raising privacy and citizenship concerns.
Supreme Court directs Centre to institutionalize NTA reforms, citing UPSC's robust exam conduct, following NEET-UG paper leak concerns.
Disability rights groups flag significant gaps in Census 2027's proposed categories, warning of undercounting for 21 specified disabilities under the RPwD Act.
RBI expresses concern over surging unsecured retail loans, fueled by Gen Z's consumption habits, posing risks to financial stability and asset quality.
Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh calls for making diabetes prevention a national priority, launching a digital portal and rural outreach to combat the growing health crisis.
PM Modi announces Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rojgar Yojana, nationwide talent hunt for 2036 Olympics, and free online coaching for youth.
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