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India Needs to Create 55-60 Lakh Jobs Annually For the Next Decade, Says Economic Survey
The Economic Survey stated that if the labour force participation rate (LFPR) remains at about 60 per cent in the next two decades, about 55-60 lakh jobs will have to be created annually over the next decade.
Gul Makai Movie Review: Malala Yousafzai's Biopic is Half-baked Fare
A proper character sketch of Malala Yousafzai never really happens over Gul Makai's runtime of around 130 minutes, and the life story of the film's titular protagonist remains a shallow sideshow in her own biopic.
Of Women, for Women: India Urgently Needs a Gender Responsive Budget to Fix Disparity
In Budget 2020, we expect a heavy backing of women-oriented schemes, including the ones for building homes and shelters for widows, and a boost to existing flagship programmes like ‘Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao’, ‘Mahila Shakti Kendras’ scheme, etc.
Finance Commission Report to be Tabled in Parliament For the First Time Tomorrow, State Pool Likely to Remain Same
The 14th finance commission had recommended an increase in the devolution of funds to state governments and a hike in the share of untied funds they received.
Samsung Galaxy A51 Goes on Sale: Price, Features, Offers and More
The new Galaxy A51 is the latest addition to the A-series bringing a sleek design, quad cameras and the latest Android 10 update.
Wipro Shares Falls Over 2% After CEO, MD Neemuchwala Steps Down
CEO and MD Abidali Z Neemuchwala will continue to hold the office of the CEO and Managing Director until a successor is appointed for a smooth transition.
Nine Indian Children, Orphans of the Islamic State, Wait in Afghan Prison as Govt Debates Their Fate
The children’s mothers are widows of Indian jihadists who fought with Islamic State in Afghanistan’s Nangarhar province.
FC Barcelona Will Not Sign A Striker in January Transfer Window, Says Club Director
Barcelona have given up the pursuit of signing a striker in the transfer window because they feel it would not improve their current team.
Stranger Things' Gaten 'Dustin' Matarazzo Undergoes Fourth Surgery, Says 'It's a Big One'
Stranger Things star Gaten Matarazzo is undergoing a fourth surgery for cleidocranial dysplasia, a condition which affects development of the teeth and bones.
Rupee Rises 17 Paise to 71.41 Against US Dollar Ahead of Economic Survey
Domestic bourses opened on a positive note on Friday and the benchmark index Sensex was later trading 33.87 points higher at 40,947.69 at 0959 hrs, while Nifty was down 2.45 points at 12,033.35.
Avast Antivirus to Close its Jumpshot Analytics Business Post Data Privacy Scandal
Jumpshot analyses users' online habits by tracking their search, click and buy patterns across over 150 websites, including Amazon, Google, Netflix, and Walmart.
Wipro CEO Abidali Neemuchwala to Step Down Due to 'Family Commitments', Hunt on for Successor
Neemuchwala, 52, will continue to hold the office of the CEO and Managing Director, until a successor is appointed.
Discussion on Karnataka Cabinet Expansion Inconclusive, Talks to Continue Friday: Yediyurappa
BS Yediyurappa met BJP national president J P Nadda as well as Shah here to discuss the much-awaited Cabinet expansion.
Hope Indian Govt Will Address Concerns Over CAA, Says UK
Outgoing British High Commissioner to India Dominic Asquith also said the British side is 'very interested' in a visit to the Kashmir Valley and has a standing request for it.
Rani Rampal Wins 'World Games Athlete of the Year' Award, Becomes 1st Hockey Player To Do So
Rani Rampal became the first-ever hockey player in the world to win the prestigious 'World Games Athlete of the Year' award, after 20 days of polling by sports fans.
All Parties Have Assured of Cooperation in Running Lok Sabha Smoothly: Speaker Om Birla
Om Birla said he was assured by the leaders of their cooperation in conducting the Lok Sabha proceedings without any adjournment and added that he would give adequate time to all parties to raise their issues.