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NITI Aayog report reveals 13% graduate unemployment, blaming generic degrees and outdated curricula, urging job-linked skilling reforms for 'Viksit Bharat'.
Supreme Court to consider special bench on OBC creamy layer criteria for civil services, addressing Centre's plea on retrospective implementation and seniority impact.
ICMR chief states H1N1 accounts for 98% of India's Influenza A cases, reassuring public against panic over familiar seasonal strain.
Tens of thousands of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh rally on "Genocide Day," demanding safe return to Myanmar's Rakhine state amid security concerns.
FSSAI crackdown forces top food brands like Mondelez, Nestlé, and PepsiCo to withdraw misleading health claims and advertisements.
Manipur CSOs urge Union Home Ministry to defer Census, demanding tripartite talks on citizenship concerns and an NRC-type mechanism.
Government reiterates commitment to skilling youth for Viksit Bharat@2047, clarifies NEET youth data from NITI Aayog report.
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.
Andhra Pradesh becomes first state to notify comprehensive Pedestrian Safety and Universal Accessibility Policy 2026, mandating audits, infrastructure fixes, and behavioural change.
Indian cities face annual urban disasters from extreme weather due to dense construction, weak drainage, and poor governance, costing billions.
Global wheat supply faces unprecedented crisis due to war, extreme weather, and trade disputes, driving prices to three-year highs.
India proposes Amul-inspired 'Patient Data Collective' leveraging AI and Ayushman Bharat to revolutionize rare disease drug discovery and patient treatment.
Health Ministry amends Medical Devices Rules 2017, simplifying regulations and waiving clinical investigations for EU-approved devices, boosting ease of doing business.
India's youth unemployment crisis extends beyond individuals, imposing substantial household costs through reduced consumption and depleted savings, necessitating policy shifts.
Supreme Court's complex ruling on 'industry' definition under repealed ID Act impacts labour rights, raising questions for the new Industrial Relations Code.
India restored 21.76 million hectares of degraded land, generating 1.22 billion person-days of employment, reaffirming its Bonn Challenge commitment at UNCCD COP17.
India's food safety regime struggles with consistent daily compliance, relying on intensive inspections rather than embedded routine practices, despite robust regulations.
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