2,400,000,000,000: Chinese are smoking nearly half of world's totalChina's cigarette consumption has surged by 39% between 2003 and 2023, contrasting with a global decline. Despite fewer young smokers, low ...
27 May, 2026, 05.52 PM IST
India's 'Cockroach Janta Party' group goes viral, spotlights Gen Z worriesA new five-day-old group, the Cockroach Janta Party, has gone viral in India, amassing 15 million Instagram followers by discussing youth c...
21 May, 2026, 05.35 PM IST
L&T opens India's largest skill training institute in PM Modi's hometown VadnagarIndia's largest skill training institute, established by Larsen & Toubro (L&T), was inaugurated in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's hometown ...
21 May, 2026, 02.43 PM IST
India’s demographic dividend at risk as jobs, skills gap persistIndia’s demographic advantage—with over 65% of its population under 35—faces growing pressure due to weak job creation, skill gaps and risi...
30 Apr, 2026, 11.31 PM IST
‘Iranians now blame US-Israel, not Tehran, for their economic woes’Iran's economy, known as the 'resistance economy', is facing severe impacts from the ongoing US-Israel war. Economic pressures are mounting...
23 Apr, 2026, 10.39 PM IST
EU to soon roll out age-check app for social media where India could be looking to followEuropean Union is launching an age-verification app to shield children online. India's Karnataka state has banned social media for under-16...
15 Apr, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
Economic Survey shows India's steady progress in a challenging global environment: PM Modi on Eco SurveyPrime Minister Narendra Modi commented on the Economic Survey. He stated the document shows India's steady progress in a challenging global...
29 Jan, 2026, 07.53 PM IST
Budget 2026: Lok Sabha adjourned to meet again on Feb 1 at 11 amThe Lok Sabha adjourned, with the Economic Survey for 2025-26 tabled. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget on ...
29 Jan, 2026, 01.38 PM IST
Growing inequality is the top economic concern for youth worldwide: WEF surveyA new World Economic Forum survey reveals that global youth identify growing inequality as their top economic concern. Many are also eager ...
12 Jan, 2026, 03.37 PM IST
Indians dream of a Web3 career, a majority of working professionals are under 30 years of ageIn India, cryptocurrency, metaverse and NFT are the most popular fields for a Web3 career.
02 Aug, 2022, 06.50 PM IST
Indian Youth wants more participation for itself in action against climate change issues: British Council ReportThe findings were highlighted in a 'Global Youth Letter Report' published in the run up to the United Nations Climate Change Conference or ...
01 Oct, 2021, 10.49 PM IST
Young people more likely to trust AI-run system than the one controlled by humansClimate change also ranked high among the concerns that are on most young people's mind.
12 Aug, 2021, 06.11 PM IST
Rs 19,293 crore tax collected on tobacco in 2016-17: J P NaddaHe said there was no earmarking of funds to the health care sector out of the funds collected from taxes on tobacco.
15 Mar, 2017, 07.38 PM IST
60% of Bengaluru's youth buy electronic gadgets online: SurveyIn what can be seen as a testament to the IT city's growing fondness for e-commerce, a recent survey indicates that 60% of Bengaluru's yout...
28 Mar, 2016, 07.53 PM IST
Facebook craze drops among Hyderabad teens: TCS SurveyCraze of Facebook has witnessed a drop among city youngsters with 83% using it against 91 per cent last year, a TCS survey showed.
20 Nov, 2015, 07.02 PM IST
Delhi NCR students wish to remain in India for job purpose: SurveyMajority of graduation & PG students in Delhi NCR region wish to remain in India for job purpose as they expect that country's eco would gr...
29 Apr, 2014, 10.16 PM IST
Indian youth prefer catching up on movies, serials on mobile: StudyA majority of Indians, especially youth, said they would prefer to consume long form of videos like movies on their mobiles.
28 Oct, 2013, 04.56 PM IST