Congress Student Wing Members Detained After “Sansad Gherao”
Police said the protesters did not have permission to march and 25 of them were detained briefly.New Delhi: Members of the Congress' student wing NSUI were stopped by police on…
BJP Don’t Want To Answer Some Hard Questions
We are into the second week of the Winter Session of Parliament. The first week was washed out. MPs from Opposition parties, like the Trinamool Congress and the Samajwadi Party,…
Nearly 100% Of Gaza Now Lives In Poverty, UN Sounds Alarm Over Unemployment
Geneva: More than a year into Israel's war against Hamas, "nearly 100 per cent" of Gaza's population has been plunged into poverty with a ruined economy and "staggering" unemployment, the…
How India Lost $11 Trillion Between 1971 And 1991
With India's Independence Day just days away, let's take a look at the country's economy. This year, the world economy is expected to grow at 3.%. But India is expected…
Can India Create 8 Million Jobs A Year? Here’s What The Numbers Indicate
Union Budget 2024 has placed significant emphasis on job creation and skill development to capitalise on the country's demographic advantage. Growing unemployment, political observers aver, emerged as a major concern…
P Chidambaram’s 5 Demands Of Centre
Congress MP P Chidambaram is a former Home and Finance Minister (File).New Delhi: Congress MP P Chidambaram posed five questions to the government Wednesday in a speech in the Rajya…
South Korea Theme Park’s Novel Bid To Fix Youth Unemployment
Youth unemployment in S Korea is stubbornly high, per experts. (Representative pic)At a kids' role-playing theme park in Seoul, 23-year-old Park Woo-joo is on a very adult mission: the university-educated…
Unemployment In India: The Private Sector Needs To Do Its Bit Too
Adam Smith in his seminal work, The Wealth of Nations, observed that "the real price of everything, what everything really costs to the man who wants to acquire it, is…