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There’s no clear link between the movement of migrant labour and employment as well as demand for jobs under the Mahatma Gandhi Rural National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA), the Economic Survey FOR 2021-22 said. Lockdowns and disruptions necessitated by the pandemic pushed millions of migrant workers and day wagers …
The Covid-19 pandemic forced Indian households to slash all kinds of spending except on food and essentials such as electricity bills, showed data released by the National Statistical Office (NSO) on Monday ByRoshan Kishore and Abhishek Jha, Hindustan Times, New Delhi The Covid-19 pandemic forced Indian households to slash all …
The Indian economy is estimated to have become bigger than its pre-pandemic size, according to the Economic Survey for 2021-22 presented in Parliament on Monday. It is projected to expand by 8-8.5% in 2022-23, the annual report card on the economy said, detailing what it termed India’s barbell strategy in …
The West Bengal government on Monday (January 31) allowed 75 percent spectator attendance for the three-match T20I series against the West Indies to be played at Eden Gardens, beginning February 16. As per a state government notification issued on Monday ”all indoor and outdoor sports activities will be allowed with …
Brentford have signed Denmark international Christian Eriksen as a free agent for the rest of this season, the Premier League club said on Monday (January 31). Eriksen has not played since suffering a cardiac arrest in Denmark’s opening match of the European Championship against Finland in June and has been …
Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present her fourth straight Budget in Parliament on Tuesday that is likely to have plans to boost spending to revive investment and create jobs, all of which suffered a major blow ever since the Covid-19 pandemic hit the nation. The stage for the presentation …
Demand for work under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) scheme has dropped from the peak of the first lockdown, but is still higher than pre-COVID levels, the Department of Economic Affairs said in its annual Economic Survey, noting that this is “an indicator of rural labour …
Britain urged Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday to “step back from the brink” over Ukraine, warning that any incursion would trigger sanctions against companies and people with close links to the Kremlin. The United States and Britain are trying to signal to Putin that Russia’s richest men, who have …
The Indian women’s hockey team began their debut campaign in the FIH Hockey Pro League 2021/22 with a resounding 7 – 1 win over China in the Sultan Qaboos Complex in Muscat on Monday. The Savita-led Indian side’s victory was sealed by goals from Sushila Chanu Pukhrambam (47′, 52′), Navneet …
Former India cricketer Harbhajan Singh, who retired in December 2021 from all forms of cricket, has made some explosive revelations since hanging his boots. From alleging that he did not receive a lot of support from the Board of Control of Cricket in India (BCCI) in the final phase of …