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Will end 'Inspector Raj' for all retailers: BJP's Chandni Chowk candidate

Khandelwal said that ensuring 'dignity' of the traders in his constituency will be his utmost priority

Slowdown in mining output drags IIP growth to 4.9% in March: Govt data

The IIP had grown by 1.9 per cent in March 2023

UAE top destination for India migrants, hosts 3.47 million: UN report

India received more than $111 bn in remittances in 2022, the largest such amount

Share of Hindu population shrunk 7.8%, Muslim share up 43% in India: Study

Barring Parsis and Jains, share of all other religious minorities surged between 1950 and 2015

In FY23, investments in mining, construction and manufacturing fell

Low capacity utilisation meant firms had less incentive to invest: Economists

EPFO 'actively' evaluating options in response to Karnataka HC judgement

The Karnataka High Court had struck down the inclusion of international workers in the EPF, deeming it "unconstitutional and arbitrary"

Lok Sabha polls: Stagnant wages, respiratory ailments plague Firozabad

Firozabad, a hub of industry with nearly 8,000 registered units, is preparing for its moment at the polls on May 7

LS polls: In Mainpuri, a grilling test of Mulayam Singh Yadav's legacy

Mainpuri is a stronghold of other backward classes (OBCs), where of around 1 million voters, the Yadavs number around 425,000

India's services PMI slides in April, remains robust due to strong demand

The headline Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) figure, released by HSBC, slid to 60.8 in April from 61.2 recorded in March

Manufacturing PMI slips to 58.8 in April from March's 16-year high

Manufacturers report robust demand from Indian and foreign clients, says HSBC final survey for the month

OECD raises India's FY25 GDP growth projection by 40 basis points to 6.6%

On the global front, GDP growth is projected to be 3.1% in 2024, unchanged from 2023

Pension plan for unorganised sector sees only 5 mn subscribers in 5 years

Experts attribute the slow offtake under the scheme to high inflation and rise in cost of living

India's core sector growth slows to 5.2% in March from 7.1% in February

In March 2023, the core sector had recorded a growth of 4.2%

Capex push by govt to propel GDP growth between 7.1-7.4% in FY25: NIPFP

However, the review by the NIPFP also listed compression in the government consumption expenditure and a subdued growth in private consumption as downward risks to the forecast

Share of unspent funds under MPLAD doubled during 17th Lok Sabha

This exponential rise in the share of unspent money is despite the fact that the scheme remained suspended for nearly 18 months during Covid

India's positive demand trends fuel flash composite PMI to 62.2 in April

The index measuring the month-on-month change in the combined output of India's manufacturing and service sectors was inside growth territory for the 33rd consecutive month

Upgraded National Career Service portal to give job market a fillip

May leverage AI, ML to make it more efficient; launch in 6-8 mths

Centre plans to extend PMSBY claims deadline for informal workers

Between August 2021 and March 2022, close to 270 million workers had registered on the e-Shram portal

India's fresh formal job creation slowed to three-month low in February

In what suggests some robustness, nearly 67 per cent of the total new EPF subscribers belong to the 18-28 age group, a cohort mostly comprised of new entrants to the labour market

EPFO considers higher minimum wage cap 10 years after last hike

Even the Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC), which provides healthcare benefits to workers and comes under the administrative control of the labour ministry