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June 2025

Girl power in education doesn’t pay much
Women do better than men in school and college but that doesn’t necessarily lead to enough salaried jobs
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Shikha Chaturvedi
Rupee future trade shrinks on NSE, partly shifts to Singapore
RBI direction on currency futures is said to be the reason for the trend
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Indivjal Dhasmana
Services still generates the bulk of India’s jobs
Employment creation has been robust in FY25
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Sachin P Mampatta
India's rise of the robots
The country ranks among the top 10 markets in installing industrial robots but their use is modest compared to other major economies
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Shikha Chaturvedi

May 2025

Battling losses and loans, one state-owned telco is pulling ahead of another
BSNL and MTNL have needed state support but their financial trajectories are now diverging
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Jayant Pankaj
Bills and Budgets rushed through state legislatures
States’ record in debating and scrutinising legislation is weak as Governors are accused of stalling
 • 
Shikha Chaturvedi
UP’s export target has competition
It will have to catch up with four other states which lead in exports
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Business Standard
As US economy dips, it’s good business for India’s exports
Surging trade deficit has severest impact on America’s GDP since 1947
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Yash Kumar Singhal
Purpose of visit — What Indian visa means for Pakistanis
The number of visitors from neighbouring country has declined but their average duration of stay has increased
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Yash Kumar Singhal

April 2025

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