It is a matter of pride for India that the World Bank has acknowledged our progress. The data is from the World Bank, and therefore, reliable. First, India has made a historic leap in reducing poverty. In the last twelve years, 500 million people have risen above the poverty line, meaning that if 57.7 percent.
New Delhi: MSMEs today play a pivotal role in driving India’s economic growth and industrial development and the sector contributes about 31.1 percent in GDP, 35.4 percent in manufacturing output and 48.58 percent in exports (as per January 2026), an official fact sheet said on Friday ahead of the World MSME Day. With more than.
Minister and Janata Dal-United (JD-U) leader Bijendra Prasad Yadav on Friday denied that migration is an issue in the state. He maintained that people do go to different states and even countries for employment purposes.
According to data released by the Ministry of Labour and Employment on Wednesday, the annual inflation rate based on the All India Consumer Price Index for agricultural labourers (CPI-AL) and rural labourers (CPI-RL) in December 2025 was estimated at 0.04 percent and 0.11 percent, respectively.
Youth is often discussed in economic terms—employment rates, skills, productivity, and income. While these factors are important, they tell only part of the story. Beyond jobs and salaries, young people need a sense of purpose: the feeling that their efforts matter and their lives have meaning. Without this, even employment can feel hollow. Purpose gives.
Bengaluru: Union Minister for Labour, Employment and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Shobha Karandlaje has written a letter to the Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly U. T. Khader regarding the suspension of 18 MLAs. She has stated that the action raises serious questions on the democratic function of the Speaker and the Congress-led government.
