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To beat slow growth, India needs to create better-paying jobs at scale
The combination of slower productivity and a shrinking formal sector has substantially restrained wage growth, undermining both worker income and domestic demand
 "To beat slow growth, India needs to create better-paying jobs at scale")
Rajasthan health dept rules out govt cough syrup link in child deaths
Public Health Director Ravi Prakash Sharma said inquiry reports confirmed that in both cases, the children were administered the syrup at home without a doctor's advice
 "Rajasthan health dept rules out govt cough syrup link in child deaths")
DGCA's ranking reveals serious quality problems in India's pilot training
A granular look at the ranking criteria the DGCA has applied is concerning.
 "DGCA's ranking reveals serious quality problems in India's pilot training")
E2E Networks in talks with IITs to provide GPUs: CTO Mohammed Imran
Several higher education institutions in India are conducting research on large language models, machine learning, and training new models
 "E2E Networks in talks with IITs to provide GPUs: CTO Mohammed Imran")
5G handsets make up 87% of smartphone shipments in India in H1 of 2025
India soars to 14th spot globally in 5G phone smartphone shipment share
 "5G handsets make up 87% of smartphone shipments in India in H1 of 2025")
India's M&A deals dipped in Q2 amid valuation caution, shows data
The number of deals also slipped to 787, compared with 840 transactions in Q2FY25, reflecting a slowdown in corporate deal-making momentum
 "India's M&A deals dipped in Q2 amid valuation caution, shows data")
UP's bottom-up model can show the way to measuring India's true economy
The headline numbers are based on currently available, measurable data and represent the best possible estimates within the existing system
 "UP's bottom-up model can show the way to measuring India's true economy")
Ashoka Buildcon takes 61% stake in JTCL with ₹166 crore acquisition deal
Jaora Nayagaon Toll Road Company Private Limited (JTCL) has a total income of ₹265.50 crore and a net worth of ₹639.89 crore, based on audited financial statements of FY 2025
 "Ashoka Buildcon takes 61% stake in JTCL with ₹166 crore acquisition deal")
Gandhiji admired RSS for caste-free working and equality, says Kovind
The RSS is known for social equality and unity, and with efforts like one temple, one well, one cremation ground, divisive tendencies are being rooted out, the former president pointed out
 "Gandhiji admired RSS for caste-free working and equality, says Kovind")
Wintrack shuts ops over Chennai Customs bribes; dept denies, MoF steps in
Wintrack Inc has stopped its India operations, citing alleged bribery and harassment by Chennai Customs; officials deny the claims, calling them false and misleading
 "Wintrack shuts ops over Chennai Customs bribes; dept denies, MoF steps in")
Reliance Retail worth $143 billion, Jio valued at $135 billion: JP Morgan
JP Morgan said RIL's consumer businesses are set to drive nearly all of the group's earnings growth in the coming years
 "Reliance Retail worth $143 billion, Jio valued at $135 billion: JP Morgan")
Delhi-NCR office leasing rises 2.5x in Jul-Sep on strong corporate demand
Delhi-NCR contributed 23% to the total net leasing of office spaces across the top eight cities during the July-September quarter
 "Delhi-NCR office leasing rises 2.5x in Jul-Sep on strong corporate demand")
Trent to JSW Energy: Here are 10 beaten-down stocks to watch out for
Over a quarter of BSE200 stocks are down 20 per cent, leading to a sharp fall in their equity valuation, creating opportunities for investors
 "Trent to JSW Energy: Here are 10 beaten-down stocks to watch out for")
H-1B visa scrutiny: TCS, Cognizant among 10 firms in US crosshairs
In email to CEOs, US panel questions their firms' H-1B visa hiring practices, seeks reply by October 10
 "H-1B visa scrutiny: TCS, Cognizant among 10 firms in US crosshairs")
Assam Police book Zubeen Garg's manager and festival organiser for murder
Assam-based Garg, who was in Singapore for the 60th year of India Singapore Diplomatic Relations and to celebrate India ASEAN Year of Tourism, North East India Festival, died on September 19
 "Assam Police book Zubeen Garg's manager and festival organiser for murder")
No substitute for self-reliance: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on US tariffs
At centenary rally, Mohan Bhagwat stresses swadeshi, environment, and vigilance in security and society
 "No substitute for self-reliance: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on US tariffs")
Govt invites proposals under PRIP scheme for pharma, medtech projects
DoP recently notified revised guidelines to make scheme better suited for stakeholders
 "Govt invites proposals under PRIP scheme for pharma, medtech projects")
Putin vows quick Russian response if Europe continues provocations
'The elites of united Europe continue to whip up hysteria,' Putin said
 "Putin vows quick Russian response if Europe continues provocations")
Dussehra festival weekend and vibrant lineup a hit for Box Office
Multiplexes see 2-3 times rise in bookings as big releases draw families and groups
 "Dussehra festival weekend and vibrant lineup a hit for Box Office")
Nearly 4,000 GST complaints filed in first week of reforms, says govt
The Consumer Affairs Ministry said the National Consumer Helpline received 3,981 GST-related complaints in the first week of reforms, mainly on milk pricing and electronics
 "Nearly 4,000 GST complaints filed in first week of reforms, says govt")