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India's GDP likely to grow 7% in FY23: NSO's first advance estimates

The RBI and the World Bank have projected 6.8 per cent and 6.9 per cent GDP growth respectively for FY23

Indian GDP pegged to grow at 7% in FY23: NSO's advance estimates

The output of the manufacturing sector is estimated to decelerate to 1.6 per cent as against a growth of 9.9 per cent in FY22

Sugarcane production in India shifting from South to North: NSO report

Although Maharashtra is the leading sugar producer in the country, Uttar Pradesh has the highest sugarcane output value in the country

India's urban unemployment rate improves across genders, says NSO

India's urban unemployment rate improved across genders and age groups to its best-ever level in the quarter ending June 2022

EPFO adds over a million new subscribers in June for 3rd month in a row

New EPF subscribers increased marginally to 10,54,261 in June from 10,07,441 in May 2022 and 10,09,689 in April, according to data published by the National Statistical Office

Malware found in 5 out of 29 phones, no conclusive evidence of Pegasus: SC

The Supreme Court on Thursday said that out of 29 phones submitted for examination, malware was found in five, but there is no conclusive proof that the spyware was Pegasus

ESIC scheme adds 1.26 million new members in April, shows data

The latest data is part of a report -- Payroll Reporting in India: An Employment Perspective - April 2022 -- released by the National Statistical Office (NSO)

Unemployment rate dips to 8.2% in Jan-Mar 2022, shows NSO survey

Joblessness was high in January-March in 2021 mainly due to the staggering impact of the lockdown restrictions in the country, which were imposed to curb the spread of the deadly coronavirus.

US apex court seeks President Joe Biden's views over Pegasus dispute

The justices are considering NSO's appeal of a lower court's decision allowing the lawsuit to move forward

Behind the bounce

Growth has not come roaring back after the pandemic

ESIC-run social security scheme adds 1.4 million new members in March

From September 2017 to March 2018, around 8.33 million new subscribers joined the ESIC scheme

Spain authorities pledge transparency in probe of Pegasus spyware use

The Spanish government has not denied nor confirmed whether it uses Pegasus or other hard-to-detect spyware, saying that any surveillance is conducted under the supervision of judges

Joblessness rate down to 12.6% in April-June 2021, says NSO survey

The estimates of unemployed persons in CWS give an average picture of unemployment in a short period of seven days during the survey period

NSO organises training workshop for 79th Socio-Economic Survey

The National Statistical Office (NSO) is organising a three-day training workshop from Tuesday for the 79th Socio-Economic Survey which will also cover awareness of the AYUSH systems of medicine. The All India Workshop of Trainers (AIWOT) for the NSS 79th round of its Socio-Economic Survey will be organised at National Statistical System Training Academy (NSSTA), Greater Noida from March 8-10, an official statement said. The subjects under coverage in this round are Comprehensive Annual Modular Survey (CAMS) and AYUSH Survey. NSO and the State Directorates of Economics & Statistics will carry out the survey programme jointly for a period of one year, it added. The CAMS schedule is designed to collect information required to generate some important socio-economic indicators, demands for which have increased significantly during past few years. The survey on AYUSH in this round is going to be the first survey of its kind. The main objective of this survey is to get an idea about the

Household consumption up; below pre-Covid level: FY22 GDP estimates

The NSO also released the GDP data for October-December (Q3) of FY22

Economic growth slows to 5.4% in Dec qtr; manufacturing, construction hit

Full-year forecast revised lower to 8.9%

Disappointing numbers

Estimate of GDP growth for current year lowered

At 6.6%, India's GDP contracted less than projected in FY21: NSO data

FY22 growth may NOW dip to 8.8% vs 9.2% estimated earlier; core growth across eight sectors clocks 8.4%

Government as hacker: Democracy undone

The rules that permit surveillance by the government under the IT Act do not allow hacking. Hacking remains illegal under Section 43 of the IT Act with no exceptions.

Criticism hypocritical, blacklisting by America will be rescinded: NSO

"I absolutely sleep soundly at night," said Shalev Hulio, Chief Executive Officer of NSO Group