New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) The labour force participation rate (LFPR) in India, which is the indicator of employment, rose to 54.9 per cent among persons of age 15 years and above in July as compared to 54.2 per cent during June, according to data released by the Ministry of Statistics on Monday.
New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) Airtel customers across several parts of India faced a major network outage on Monday, with many reporting problems using mobile data, voice calls and SMS services.
Mumbai, Aug 18 (IANS) Online marketplace Amazon India on Monday announced that it has created over 1.5 lakh seasonal work opportunities in the country due to the increased demand in the festive season.
Mumbai, Aug 18 (IANS) Union Railways and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday lauded Indian startup Mindgrove Technologies for designing secure Internet of Things (IoT) chips, saying chipsets with our own IP is an important objective in the journey towards 'Viksit Bharat'.
Mumbai, Aug 18 (IANS) The Indian stock market ended the session in green on Monday after heavy buying in auto, banking and consumer durable stocks, amid the positive sentiment around upcoming GST reforms.
New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) India’s ranking in the Global Innovation Index (GII) has improved consistently over the last 10 years, the government informed the Parliament on Monday.
New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) Public sector banks (PSBs) raised Rs 1,53,978 crore in the form of both equity and bonds during the last three financial years, the Parliament was informed on Monday.
New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) Gold smuggling into India witnessed a marked decline in FY25, with customs authorities seizing 2,600.40 kg of the yellow metal across 3,005 cases, the Parliament was informed on Monday.
New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) India remained a strong magnet for long-term investors in FY25, with sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) infusing a net Rs 8,426 crore into the country, the Parliament was informed on Monday.
New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday told Parliament that the government has reduced its debt burden over the last five years and the fiscal deficit targets are being aligned to reduce it further in the coming years.
