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BRICS+ agriculture beyond borders: Trade and resilience for a food-secure worldWith India’s leadership and BRICS+ cooperation, agriculture can become not only a source of food, but a foundation for resilience, prosperi...
Clean energy sector to add over 44 lakh jobs by 2030: StudyIndia's clean energy sector is set to generate over 44 lakh jobs by 2030. Rooftop solar will be the biggest job creator, accounting for nea...
Is India Inc's CSR truly driving systemic change or just shifting funds?Corporate India is entering a new phase of CSR. Spending is expected to cross ₹1.2 lakh crore by 2035. Companies are shifting towards syste...
‘If Indians stop buying gold for one year, how much would India benefit?’ User asks billion-dollar question to AI, the reply will shock youIndia Gold Buying: A viral X post questioning the economic impact of India's gold obsession sparked a national debate. With gold imports so...
Bengal secretariat moving back to Writers' Buildings: Small traders hope for revival of businessesSmall traders in Kolkata's BBD Bag area are hopeful as the West Bengal government returns to the Writers' Buildings. The move, after 13 yea...
Vijay sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM: Here's what TVK promised ahead of Assembly pollsTamil actor Vijay's party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, has taken charge as Tamil Nadu's new government. Vijay is now the Chief Minister. The ...
As AI use increases at work, many employees still choose not to use it: Gallup pollMost workers using AI report productivity boosts. Roughly 3 in 10 employees are frequent users of AI in their jobs, meaning they use it dai...
‘People don’t like jobs’? Perplexity CEO’s AI layoff comment triggers backlashPerplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas sparked outrage by suggesting most people dislike their jobs, implying AI-driven layoffs offer entrepreneur...
West Bengal polls: Coal economy, identity politics shape contest in Asansol DakshinAsansol Dakshin gears up for a crucial 2026 West Bengal assembly election. Key issues include the declining coal economy, illegal mining, a...
Market opportunity worth USD 50-bn exists for clean energy-powered livelihood appliances, highlights reportWith the help of decentralised renewable energy (DRE) technologies which are capable of mitigating intermittent electricity problems and in...
India needs to invest Rs 13.52 lakh crore per year to create full employment: StudyFull employment cannot be achieved through a piecemeal approach as it requires drastic changes in the legal, socio-political and economic a...
'Entrepreneurship fast catching up among rural youth'The programme will also strive to group workers into labour cooperatives, training and equipping them so that they seek contract work with ...
Modi government set to revamp rural skill development programmesThe Narendra Modiled NDA is revamping the skills programmes for rural India, planning to provide interest subsidy to make credit cheaper.
MGNREGA workers eye alternate skills; beauty parlour work, garment-making sought-after choicesBeauty parlour work, hairdressing have emerged as some of the most sought-after skills among beneficiaries of the rural jobs programme unde...
Beauty care, garment skills in demand among rural job seekersAgriculture related activities topped the charts, with 1.4 lakh workers opting for dairy, fisheries, sericulture, sheep rearing, among othe...
14 lakh households to be provided skill development training under LIFEThe project, named Livelihoods in Full Employment, has identified 14 lakh households which have completed 100 days work in 2014-15, the min...
Government formulates project linking MGNREGS with skill development programmes'LIFE-MGNREGA' is likely to be implemented in the middle of July and states have been asked to prepare their plans.