India’s unemployment rate eased to 5.2% in July, from 5.6% in June, according to the government’s latest labour force survey, released on Monday.The Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS), conducted by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), showed that the unemployment rate in May had also stood at 5.6%.Data collected under the current weekly…
Lucknow: To improve the quality of early police response to crimes involving women and children, a two-day specialised training programme was held in Lucknow to equip women help desk personnel with both legal knowledge and an empathetic approach to victim support.Organised by the Lucknow police commissionerate in collaboration with Unicef, the training took place on…
West Indies’ Justin Greaves, right, celebrates with teammate Kemar Roach (Andrew Cornaga/Photosport via AP) Justin Greaves produced one of the great modern-day rearguards, smashing an unbeaten double century to carry West Indies to a stunning draw against New Zealand in the first Test at Hagley Oval on Saturday. Chasing a massive 531, the visitors held…
NEW DELHI: India’s foreign exchange reserves rose by $1.48 billion to $ 695.10 billion in the week ended August 15, driven primarily by gains in foreign currency assets (FCA), according to the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) latest ‘Weekly Statistical Supplement.’Foreign currency assets, the largest component of India’s forex reserves, increased by $1.92 billion to…
Shreyas Iyer celebrates Raksha Bandhan (Instagram Photo) Raksha Bandhan, one of India’s most cherished festivals, is all about celebrating the enduring bond between brothers and sisters. This year, several Indian cricket stars took a break from their busy schedules to spend quality time with their siblings, sharing heartfelt moments that warmed fans’ hearts. Inside The…
Lucknow: Continuing his attack on the UP govt for handling codeine drug racket with kids gloves, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Friday reiterated that the syndicate behind the crime flourished under the patronage of the BJP govt.Akhilesh Yadav alleged that members of the Special Task Force deployed by the govt to probe into the…
Ilamparthi AR became India’s 90th Grandmaster at the age of 16. NEW DELHI: The year was 2022. The Tamil Nadu Chess Association had organised a camp in Pollachi for the state’s strongest junior players, those who had qualified for the junior nationals. Ilamparthi, then only 13, wasn’t one of them. Yet, clutching his grandfather’s hand,…
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will close the window for List of Candidates (LOC) data correction window tomorrow, October 27, 2025. This critical step ensures that the personal and academic information of students appearing for Class 10 and 12 board examinations is accurate and complete.CBSE has opened this correction window to allow modifications…
Ratan Tata death anniversary: Life Lessons That Students Can Learn from Ratan Tata’s Inspiring Quotes One of India’s most revered industrialists and visionaries, Ratan Tata offers a treasure trove of wisdom that resonates profoundly with students embarking on their journeys of learning, growth and success and this Thursday, as we reflect on his death anniversary,…
India’s Shubman Gill (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair) TimesofIndia.com in Dubai: India’s preparations for their high-voltage Asia Cup clash against Pakistan suffered a scare on Saturday when opener and vice-captain Shubman Gill was struck on the hand during training. The 26-year-old, who has been in fine touch, immediately winced in pain and dropped his bat as the…
