Employment state of affairs in India grim, says ILO report
India’s youth account for nearly 83% of the unemployed workforce and the share of children with secondary or greater schooling within the whole unemployed youth has virtually doubled from 35.2% in 2000 to 65.7% in 2022, as per the India Employment Report 2024 launched by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) and the Institute of Human Development (IHD) right here on Tuesday. The youth employment and underemployment elevated between 2000 and 2019 however declined through the pandemic years, the research, launched by Chief Economic Adviser V. Anantha Nageswaran, stated, including that educated youths have skilled a lot greater ranges of unemployment within the nation through the interval.
Photojournalists masking AAP protest face police’s wrath
Photojournalists masking the Aam Aadmi Party protests had been harassed by the Delhi Police on Tuesday. The matter escalated between members of the press and police forces as photojournalists had been making an attempt to click on photos of AAP leaders protesting Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest. Salman Ali, a photojournalist with the Hindustan Times, was injured through the alternate, fracturing his elbow. Mr. Ali advised The Hindu that there was heavy police power, and so they had been misbehaving with members of the media, going to the extent of grabbing a fellow photojournalist’s collar.
IPL-17: CSK vs GT | Super Kings placed on a regal show to subdue Titans with consummate ease
Like most Indian venues, Chepauk is used to the chants of ‘Sachin, Sachin’ whereas cheering the nation’s most celebrated cricketer, Sachin Tendulkar, in his enjoying days .Figuring in solely his second IPL match, Rachin Ravindra discovered a method into the hearts of town’s passionate followers, who shortly belted out ‘Rachin, Rachin’ because the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) opener produced one other spectacular cameo that laid the inspiration for the defending champion’s thumping 63-run win over Gujarat Titans on the MAC Stadium on Tuesday.
In its seventh listing, Congress publicizes 4 candidates for Chhattisgarh
The Congress on Tuesday introduced its seventh listing of candidates for the Lok Sabha polls. The listing has 5 names — 4, together with two girls candidates, from Chhattisgarh, and one from Tamil Nadu. With these 4 — Shashi Singh from Surguja, Dr. Menka Devi Singh from Raigarh, Biresh Thakur from Kanker [all three seats reserved for the Scheduled Tribe (ST)] and Devendra Singh Yadav from Bilaspur — the social gathering has now introduced all of the names from Chhattisgarh that has 11 parliamentary constituencies.
Crew of cargo ship that misplaced energy and collided with bridge in Baltimore, U.S. are all Indian
The total 22-member crew of the cargo ship that struck a serious bridge in Baltimore early on March 26, inflicting it to snap and plunge into the river under are Indians, the corporate stated. The Singapore-flagged container ship “Dali” collided with one of many pillars of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore at roughly 1:30 am native time. According to the vessel data offered by the Synergy Marine Group, the crew was “All Indian, 22 in total”.
Ladakh activist Wangchuk ends 21-day quick, urges PM Modi, Amit Shah to ship on guarantees
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk on March 26 (Tuesday) ended his 21-day quick in Leh, as he urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah to “prove themselves as statesmen” .“It was for 21days. From tomorrow, women’s groups will start their fast and will be followed by youth, then monks and so on,” Mr. Wangchuk advised The Hindu. Mr. Wangchuk has visibly grown frail and his voice has additionally strained. The Ladakhi activist has matched the longest quick held by Mahatma Gandhi through the freedom motion.
Big tech advised to determine AI deepfakes forward of EU vote
The EU referred to as on Facebook, TikTok and different tech titans on March 26 to crack down on deepfakes and different AI-generated content material by utilizing clear labels forward of Europe-wide polls in June .The advice is a part of a raft of pointers printed underneath a landmark content material regulation by the European Commission for digital giants to sort out dangers to elections together with disinformation. The EU govt physique has unleashed a string of measures to clamp down on massive tech, particularly concerning content material moderation.
RJD, Congress maintain talks to iron out variations over seats
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Tejashwi Yadav and Congress leaders held talks on Tuesday to type out the variations which have emerged between the 2 allies over the seat-sharing preparations in Bihar. The much-awaited assembly happened at senior Congress chief Mukul Wasnik’s official residence right here after every week of tussle. Mr. Wasnik is the convener of his social gathering’s alliance committee. Bihar Congress chief Akhilesh Prasad Singh and AICC in-charge Mohan Prakash had been additionally current. Another assembly may happen on Wednesday earlier than a closing settlement is introduced in Patna.
ED attaches ₹124.57-crore property in Religare Finvest Limited case
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has provisionally hooked up immovable properties value ₹124.57 crore belonging to RS Infrastructure, Kenwood Mercantile, Goodfaith Builders and different suspects in a case associated to Religare Finvest Limited and others. The company, in an announcement, stated Kenwood Mercantile and Goodfaith Builders had been entities belonging to the M3M group, a Gurugram-based realtor. “Land measuring 430 acres in Gurugram/Faridabad belonging to the entities of M3M group has been provisionally attached (it) being the proceeds of crime (PoC) flowing through a maze of companies to the M3M group,” it stated.
In Gujarat, BJP drops almost 50% of sitting MPs
In Gujarat, the BJP has dropped greater than a dozen sitting MPs, together with Ministers Darshna Jordosh and Mahendra Munjapara, for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Two Cabinet Ministers, Mansukh Mandaviya and Parshottam Rupala, whose Rajya Sabha phrases finish in April, discover a place on the candidate listing as a substitute .The ruling social gathering has fielded Mr. Mandaviya from the Porbandar seat within the place of Ramesh Dhaduk and Mr. Rupala from Rajkot within the place of Mohan Kundariya. With Mr. Mandaviya hailing from Bhavnagar and Mr. Rupala from Amteli, each candidates had been thought of outsiders.
Home-cooked meals, mattress: services CM Kejriwal is allowed in ED lock-up
Inside the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) lock-up, the place Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is at the moment lodged after being arrested in an excise policy-linked cash laundering cost, an accused will get entry to fundamental services like mattress and bottled ingesting water. It is learnt that the bathroom and loo are positioned just a little away from the lock-up, which is guarded around the clock by safety personnel. The premises are additionally monitored by way of closed-circuit tv cameras (CCTVs).
Supreme Court raises concern over the wealthy gagging media
The Supreme Court has highlighted the issue of the prosperous getting pre-trial injunctions from courts towards the media and civil society, gagging free speech and the general public’s proper to details about vital affairs .A 3-judge Bench headed by Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud stated such ex-parte interim injunctions granted by courts quite mechanically spell a loss of life sentence to journalistic tales even earlier than the allegations towards them are confirmed proper, if ever.
Lower-ranked Afghanistan shocked India 2-1 as the house workforce suffered considered one of its most embarrassing defeats in recent times regardless of talisman Sunil Chhetri’s 94th worldwide purpose in his a hundred and fiftieth match, within the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers in Guwahati on March 26. In his landmark sport, Chhetri did what was anticipated of him and located the again of the online from the spot within the thirty seventh minute after Haroon Amiri dealt with the ball contained in the field in India’s dwelling leg match within the second spherical of the joint qualifiers for the World Cup and 2027 AFC Asian Cup.
