UK inflation unexpectedly sticks at 13-month low before BoE rate decisionUK inflation remained steady at 2.8% in May, surprising economists and the Bank of England. This data influenced currency markets, with Ste...
17 Jun, 2026, 03.21 PM IST
"Modi Govt putting integrity of Census at risk": AIMIM chief Asaduddin OwaisiIn a post shared on X, Owaisi said, " lies, damned lies, and statistics. Census data is essential for delimitation, development schemes, an...
05 Jun, 2026, 01.57 PM IST
China factory activity slows in MayChina's manufacturing activity slowed in May, with the official factory PMI slipping to 50 from 50.3 in April, as a five-day holiday disrup...
01 Jun, 2026, 12.03 AM IST
Spain to introduce job-matching plan for migrants granted legal statusSpain is launching a program to grant legal status to approximately 500,000 undocumented workers, aiming to boost economic growth by matchi...
22 May, 2026, 03.01 PM IST
Unincorporated establishments surge to over 9 cr; jobs hit 15-cr mark: Govt surveyIndia's unincorporated non-agricultural sector shows remarkable growth. Over 9 crore establishments now operate, employing more than 15 cro...
21 May, 2026, 07.04 PM IST
The $138 bn buffer: India’s most visible export can rescue the rupeeIndia is considering a policy push to accelerate overseas deployment of skilled workers as part of a broader strategy to support the rupee ...
19 May, 2026, 02.27 PM IST
Kalamassery Assembly Election Result 2026: IUML's Abdul Gafoor wins, defeating CPI(M)'s P RajeevKalamassery has a new MLA. V E Abdul Gafoor of the Indian Union Muslim League secured victory with 80,606 votes. He defeated Industries Min...
04 May, 2026, 05.35 PM IST
PM Modi’s Ujjwala at 10 marks shift from access to empowerment, says education minister Dharmendra PradhanTen years on, the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana has provided clean cooking fuel to over 10 crore women. This initiative has significantly i...
01 May, 2026, 12.24 AM IST
Weaker monsoon prediction, Iran war cloud growth outlookIndia's rural economy is faced with potential challenges. A weaker monsoon and rising farm costs from the Iran war could impact growth this...
28 Apr, 2026, 07.09 AM IST
Labour Bureau to release report of pan-India surveys of migrant & domestic workers soonThe Labour Bureau in India has completed field work for surveys on migrant workers and domestic workers. The surveys are expected to lead t...
10 Aug, 2023, 07.40 AM IST
View: India needs evidence-based policymaking, for which a batch of surveys is being undertakenThere are many important questions in the field of labour markets in India that need evidence for policymaking. The government is committed...
10 Nov, 2021, 12.10 AM IST
Labour Bureau to release first report of quarterly employment survey in JulyUndeterred by the raging COVID-19 wave in the country, the Labour Bureau has set a deadline of July this year to release the first report o...
15 Apr, 2021, 06.38 PM IST
Govt to complete 5 surveys in 7 months on jobs: Labour Bureau DGThese surveys will provide an extensive data of all the professionals, migrant labourers as well as those who are working in unorganised se...
11 Apr, 2021, 09.57 AM IST
Labour minister to launch software for 5 surveysThese five surveys being undertaken by Labour Bureau are All India Survey on Migrant workers, All India Survey on Domestic Workers, All Ind...
17 Feb, 2021, 03.33 PM IST
Govt finalising technicalities of four mega surveys to collate job data of unorganised sectorThe government has set up an expert group under the chairmanship of Professor SP Mukherjee to provide technical guidance to the Labour Bure...
30 Dec, 2020, 12.57 PM IST
'Surveys on migrants and domestic staff aimed at policy interventions'There will be household surveys for migrants. For domestic workers, we plan to include both households employing domestic workers and those...
24 Oct, 2020, 11.02 AM IST
Poor migrants move to other rural areas, relatively well-off to urban, finds studyA study found that 78% of all individuals from rural Bihar went to an urban destination. However, those belonging to the top of the social ...
02 Jan, 2020, 09.53 PM IST