India’s monthly unemployment rate held steady in October as labour markets showed momentum to match the increased workforce during the month, the latest Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) monthly bulletin released on Monday showed.Data by the National Statistics Office (NSO) pegged the unemployment rate for people aged 15 years and above in the current weekly…
The 44th India International Trade Fair (IITF) opened on 14th November 2025, at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, showcasing the theme “Ek Bharat: Shreshtha Bharat” and celebrating the nation’s unity, cultural diversity, and development. The fair, which runs from November 14 to 27, features participation from several States and Union Territories, including a prominent presence from…
The Indian rupee weakened by 5 paise to settle at ₹88.75 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on Thursday, amid persistent foreign fund outflows and a firm American currency in global markets. The decline reflects cautious investor sentiment ahead of key macroeconomic data releases and global monetary policy cues. At the interbank foreign exchange…
India’s wholesale inflation, measured by the Wholesale Price Index (WPI), declined to (-)1.21% in October 2025, marking its lowest level in over two years. The drop was attributed to a combination of factors, including reduced Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates, a favourable base effect, and deflation in key commodity groups. The Ministry of Commerce…
An awareness session on the ongoing Special Summary Revision of Photo Electoral Rolls was conducted at Andaman Law College, Port Blair, with the aim of educating students about the importance of electoral participation and the procedures involved in voter registration. The session was organized under the guidance of the Office of the Chief Electoral Officer,…
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has released a landmark report titled Shaping the Deep-Tech Revolution in Agriculture, spotlighting seven emerging technologies poised to revolutionize global farming practices. Among these, generative AI, robotics, nanotechnology, and satellite-enabled remote sensing are expected to play a transformative role in boosting agricultural productivity, resilience, and sustainability. The report, developed in…
India recorded a net foreign direct investment (FDI) inflow of $10.1 billion between April and August 2025, marking a significant increase from $4.6 billion during the same period last year, according to data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The surge in net FDI reflects growing investor confidence in India’s economic prospects, particularly…
A two-day Block Level Inclusive Sports Meet for Children with Special Needs (CwSN) was successfully organized at Government Middle School, Kamorta, Nancowrie, under the Inclusive Education initiative of Samagra Shiksha. Held on October 31 and November 1, the event aimed to promote inclusivity, participation, and sportsmanship among differently-abled students across the region. The sports meet…
Google is planning to build a powerful artificial intelligence data centre on Christmas Island, a remote Australian territory in the Indian Ocean, following a cloud services agreement signed earlier this year with the Australian Department of Defence. The initiative, which has not been publicly disclosed until now, is part of a broader effort to enhance…
Standard Glass Lining Technology Ltd (SGLTL) has reported robust financial results for the second quarter of FY26, marking a pivotal moment in its strategic transformation. The company, traditionally known for manufacturing glass-lined equipment, is now repositioning itself as a precision engineering and technology solutions provider for global process industries. For Q2 FY26, SGLTL posted a…
