Indian households shifting spending towards non-food items, services as consumption patterns evolve: ReportIndian household consumption is likely to become increasingly diversified, with spending gradually moving beyond food essentials towards no...
31 Oct, 2026, 01.02 PM IST
After Louvre heist and string of thefts, Europe's smaller museums are on guardA recent theft at the Fondazione Magnani Rocca museum resulted in €9 million worth of stolen artworks. The incident reflects a broader tren...
31 Oct, 2026, 11.42 AM IST
French economy unexpectedly contracts as exports slump in third quarterThe French economy experienced a contraction of 0.1% in the third quarter due to declining exports. Exports fell significantly, particularl...
30 Oct, 2026, 02.00 PM IST
India is addressing Wall Street’s favourite ‘elephant’ in the room to its own advantageThe Indian government has identified 762 potential applications of artificial intelligence across 62 ministries and departments, spanning f...
29 Oct, 2026, 12.51 PM IST
UK new minimum wage 2027: What will the new rates be, how much more will workers earn, and when does the new minimum wage start?UK minimum wage 2027: The UK minimum wage will rise by 3.9% in April 2027, taking the hourly rate to £13.21 for workers aged 21 and over an...
28 Oct, 2026, 08.47 PM IST
MoSPI to start annual unincorporated sector enterprises survey from April 2027The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation will conduct the Annual Survey of Unincorporated Sector Enterprises from April 2027...
26 Oct, 2026, 09.53 PM IST
Europe unrest: Protests over living costs, education & political failures rock France, Italy, Albania & BelgiumProtests over rising living costs, education funding, public services and political accountability swept France, Italy, Belgium and Albania...
25 Oct, 2026, 06.27 AM IST
France protests reason, latest update: 1,000 arrested, tear gas, grenades, water cannons used as nearly 800,000 people hit streets against President Emmanuel Macron in Paris, other areasFrance protests today: More than a month of unrest that started with protests in high schools for more funding and teachers is testing Pres...
25 Oct, 2026, 12.39 AM IST
More than 400,000 protest across France, challenging Macron as Paris clashes eruptProtests against school funding and living costs drew over 400,000 people across France on Saturday. The Paris march started peacefully but...
24 Oct, 2026, 11.04 PM IST
Thousands march in France over schools and living costs as police use tear gasProtests across France have mobilized students and workers over insufficient funding for education and increasing living expenses. Demonstr...
24 Oct, 2026, 07.33 PM IST
India's manufacturing and services sectors are projected to generate more than 35 crore new jobs by 2030: ReportIndia's manufacturing and services sectors are projected to create more than 35 crore new jobs by 2030. The automotive sector alone is expe...
23 Oct, 2026, 08.15 PM IST
PLFS set for fresh overhaul, govt seeks public & expert opinion on upcoming new thingsThe National Statistics Office (NSO), which has conducted the PLFS since 2017, plans to introduce the modifications from January 2027, when...
23 Oct, 2026, 07.10 PM IST
India’s labour survey to soon include platform workers and unpaid household workIndia will update its Periodic Labour Force Survey starting January 2027 to enhance data collection. The modified sampling design aims to i...
23 Oct, 2026, 03.18 PM IST
UK annual house prices rise at weakest pace since March, ONS saysBritish annual house prices rose at their weakest annual pace since March in August, according to official data published on Wednesday that...
21 Oct, 2026, 06.30 PM IST
Global Market: UK inflation rises to 3.5% in September, boosting rate hike betsUK inflation rises to 3.5% in September from 3.1% in August, exceeding expectations as higher fuel prices linked to the Iran war add to pri...
21 Oct, 2026, 03.04 PM IST
India rejects ‘negative characterisation’ at UN, warns against treating unverified allegations as verdictIndia has opposed attempts at the United Nations to turn unverified allegations and incomplete statistics into a “negative characterisation...
21 Oct, 2026, 08.59 AM IST
From free ration to school uniforms, in-kind welfare moves nearly 22 crore Indians to a higher consumption bracketA recent study indicates that nearly 22 crore Indians benefit from free goods and services provided by the government. This includes foodgr...
20 Oct, 2026, 12.13 PM IST