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‘The upcoming El Nino event could cost India $1 trillion in losses’An impending El Nino event threatens global economies, with India facing potential losses exceeding one trillion dollars. This climate phen...- Truck operators reel as diesel crunch pushes freight rates higherNearly 20% of India's trucks are off the roads. Diesel shortages and price hikes are crippling the transport sector. Small operators are hi...
- Explained: What is the new VB-G RAM G Act and how will it replace MGNREGA?A new rural employment law, VB-G RAM G Act, will replace MGNREGA on July 1. It guarantees 125 days of work annually, focusing on infrastruc...
- India-UAE, India-US among top 10 migration corridors in 2024: UNA United Nations report reveals key global migration routes. India to the United Arab Emirates and India to the United States are among the...
- India’s $138 billion money bank outside the border is getting harder to shakeThe resilience of India's remittance system has reached new heights, with money sent home now more equipped to withstand external shocks. A...
- What Noida's factory protests mean for India's wage debateFactory workers' protests in Noida have reignited India's minimum wage debate. Rising inflation erodes real wages, impacting workers' purch...
- 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...
- Maximum Mumbai: India's financial capital is seeing its biggest infrastructure push yet. But, is it enough?Mumbai has been undergoing an unprecedented infrastructure push in the 2020s, with over $60 billion being invested in metro networks, expre...
- Tractor makers bet on returning migrant workers to drive up salesReverse migration, driven by geopolitical tensions, is boosting India's tractor industry. Returning migrant workers are investing in tracto...
- Statistics ministry to launch migration survey from July next yearIndia's statistics ministry will conduct a nationwide migration survey from July 2026 to June 2027. This survey will gather crucial data on...
- Inflation disparity explains South’s prosperity, subnational migrationThree southern states, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana, alongside Maharashtra, have 70% of India's Rupee billionaire MLAs. The Sou...
- India breaks record with over $111 billion in remittances in 2022India leads 2022 remittances with over USD 111 billion, facing challenges like rights violations in Gulf States and COVID-19 impact on migr...
- Shifting the focus: Migration and female labour force participationWhen it comes to work, male migrants have a higher labour force participation rate than females in every part of the world. While females f...
- They have not returned: How Covid-19 has impacted labour migration in the countrySectors such as manufacturing, ecommerce, logistics, construction and real estate are facing an acute labour shortage — of about 20-25%, sa...
- Lockdown hits April e-paymentsAccording to RBI data, usage of debit cards, the second-most popular payment mode after currency notes, crashed 44% in terms of transaction...
- 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 ...
- Indian students in Australia influenced by migration policy: StudyIndian students in Australia were strongly influenced by the country's migration policy when it comes to enrolling in higher educational in...
- Labour migration: Sharp decline in the number of women workers in the realty sectorFor decades, poor migrant families toiled on construction sites - the wife worked alongside her husband even as their children loitered aro...
- Dollar, Euro flow to Delhi and Gujarat; riyals, dinars to Kochi, MumbaiThese were the findings of a survey conducted by the Reserve Bank of India on remittances by overseas Indians.
- Dollar, Euro flow to Delhi, Gujarat; riyals, dinars to Kochi, MumbaiKochi & Mumbai receive remittances mainly from gulf region whereas Delhi & Gujarat from Europe and North America. Forex Converter | Most ex...
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