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India's unemployment rate rose to 7.83% in April, shows CMIE data

The unemployment rate in urban areas was higher at 9.22 per cent compared to 8.28 per cent in March, the data released on Monday showed

India's jobless rate rises to 7.83% in April, Haryana tops the list: CMIE

Economists say job opportunities have been hit by sluggish domestic demand and the slow pace of economic recovery amid rising prices

West notwithstanding, imports from Russia jump 33% to $1.1 bn in March

India's exports to Moscow fall 75% in March over Feb

GST mop-up hits record high of Rs 1.68 trn in April on robust biz activity

Tops Rs 1.5 trillion for the first time; record collections for 2 months in a row

Traversing across the hope and fear

Each Indian firm has to reconcile internal strength with three external threats

India emerged stronger despite huge loss due to Covid: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Rajeev Chandrasekhar said the govt has been cognizant of the rapid pace of digitalization thrust upon the country by pandemic and the ability to face this calamity with resilience has been appreciated

India to overcome Covid-19 pandemic losses by FY35, says RBI report

6.5-8.5% is the feasible range for medium-term steady state GDP growth in India

Why we must clearly define atmanirbharta and our reasons for chasing it

Employment deficit is a bigger problem for India than trade deficit. That and the feasibility question should not be lost in PLI's search for strategic self-reliance, writes T N Ninan

India has world's fastest growing start-up eco-system, says PM Modi

PM Modi said India is headed for a robust economy and the country's consumption of semi-conductors is expected to cross $110 billion by 2030 and has the world's fastest growing start-up eco-system

India's personal data protection bill may threaten innovation, growth: USTR

The USTR said patent issues continue to be of concern in India

IP protection: India among most challenging economies, says USTR

India remains one of the most challenging major economies with respect to protection and enforcement of intellectual property, the office of the US Trade Representative said

FM assures investors of addressing pain points to encourage investments

The Finance Minister said she was open to receive suggestions, understand pain points and offer necessary redressal wherever possible

Firm foothold

Aim to become a stable wheat supplier

LIVE: Kremlin warns of cutting off gas supplies to more EU nations

Live news updates: Russia on Wednesday said that it is shutting off gas to two European Union nations, which have staunchly backed Ukraine

High oil prices behind inflation in India, monetary tightening needed: IMF

To enhance India's growth potential, it is important to address structural weaknesses of the Indian economy that provide bottlenecks to achieve longer-lasting growth: Anne-Marie Gulde-Wolf

White goods PLI round 2: 19 global, domestic companies file applications

A senior government official said the second round of applications was invited as the entire allocated funds were not utilised.

The making of an economic juggernaut

It is a book that boasts of the recommendation of two stalwarts of the industry, N R Narayana Murthy and N Chandrasekaran, and is sure to age well

Be part of India's growth story: Nirmala Sitharaman at Silicon Valley

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman at the Silicon Valley invited investors to be part of the country's growth story

Data-dependent policy

Consumption survey will fill important gaps

Millions of Indians exiting labour force no longer looking for jobs: CMIE

Now, more than half of the 900 million Indians of legal working age -- roughly the population of the US and Russia combined -- don't want a job, according to the CMIE