November 17, 2025 6:20 PM

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India’s Labour Force Participation Hits Six-Month High at 55.4% in October

Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) among persons of age 15 years and above increased for the fourth successive month to 55.4 per cent in October this year, hitting a six-month high. The LFPR in rural areas also increased to 57.8 per cent last month while in urban areas it dipped to 50.5 per cent...

November 17, 2025 6:14 PM

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Gurpreet Singh Wins Silver in Men’s 25m Pistol at ISSF World Championships

Olympian Gurpreet Singh clinched the silver medal in the men's 25 metre centre pistol fire event at the ISSF Rifle/Pistol World Championships in Cairo, Egypt. Gurpreet settled for silver after losing on inner 10s to Ukraine's Pavlo Korostylov.   This was Gurpreet's second individual medal in the Wor...

November 17, 2025 6:11 PM

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Govt Hikes Print Media Advertisement Rates by 26%

The Government has announced 26 percent increase in rates for advertisements in Print Media. Ministry of Information and Broadcasting in a statement said that media rates for print media per square centimetre for one lakh copies of dailies in the black and white advertisement have been enhanced from...

November 17, 2025 4:54 PM

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Government Denies Viral Video Claiming Army Chief Made Anti-Army Remarks

The government has refuted the video circulating on social media that claims the Chief of the Army Staff, General Upendra Dwivedi, has given statements against the Indian Army. In the viral video, General Dwivedi was claiming that non caste Hindu soldiers are being removed from the Army under orders...

November 17, 2025 4:50 PM

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India, UAE Explore Deeper Defence Cooperation at Dubai Air Show 2025

Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth held a bilateral meeting with his UAE counterpart Mohammad Mubarak Al Mazrouei on the sidelines of the Dubai Air Show 2025. During the meeting, he highlighted the strong bilateral engagement through institutional mechanisms, defence exhibitions, and training...

November 17, 2025 4:47 PM

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Mumbai to Host 10th Global Economic Summit and World Trade Expo from Nov 21

The World Trade Centre (WTC) Mumbai and the All-India Association of Industries (AIAI) will host the 10th Global Economic Summit (GES) and the 6th World Trade Expo, concurrently with the WTCA Asia Pacific Conference on 21st and 22nd of November at Cuffe Parade in Mumbai.   Supported by the Ministry ...

November 17, 2025 4:27 PM

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Sensex Gains 388 Points; Nifty Ends Above 26,000

Benchmark domestic equity indices, the Sensex and the Nifty, ended higher for the sixth day in a row. The markets started week on a positive note, and extended gains throughout the session. The Sensex rose 388 points, or 0.46 per cent to close at 84,951, while the Nifty advanced 103 points, or 0.4 p...