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By Prabhat Patnaik The unemployment situation is worse today than it has ever been in post-independence India. There are two distinct elements that have contributed to this situation. One is the fact that the output recovery from the fall caused by the pandemic-linked lockdown has not been accompanied by a comparable employment recovery. In fact, […]

The post Introduction Of Universal Employment Guarantee Scheme Is Need Of The Hour first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Ashis Biswas West Bengal chief minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Ms. Mamata Banerjee has just publicly rejected an alliance with the state Congress for the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, but in truth, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) had decided to shake up the still evolving opposition I.N.D.I.A anti-BJP coalition some days ago. There had been […]

The post Mamata’s Announcement Of TMC Going Solo In Bengal Can Be A Part Of Pressure Tactics first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

For months, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar had aimed to become the face of the INDIA bloc as its convener. But it is the dilly-dallying by the Congress over the same and a perceived ‘insult’ of Kumar at the last INDIA meeting that may have proved to be the proverbial last straw for him to […]

The post Nitish Kumar’s 4th political ‘palti’ in 10 years first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Arun Srivastava With Indian policing system getting excruciatingly communalised under the command of home minister Amit Shah, the Assam police chief G.P. Singh lodging an FIR against Rahul Gandhi and at least six other senior Congress leaders leading the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, has certainly neither been shocking nor disappointing. Singh followed the saffron […]

The post Regional Satraps Impairing Electoral Prospects Of INDIA Bloc first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Krishna Jha “The people of India, having solemnly resolved to constitute India into a sovereign Democratic republic and to secure to all its citizens Justice, social, economic and political, Liberty of thought, expression, belief, faith and worship, Equality of status and opportunity, and to Promote among them all, Fraternity assuring the this twenty sixth […]

The post On Republic Day This Year, The Task Is To Protect The Values Of Constitution first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

Former Karnataka Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar, who joined the Congress last year before Karnataka assembly election, rejoins the Bharatiya Janata Party. The 68-year-old Shettar, a staunch RSS man and a senior BJP leader, switched to Congress after he was denied a ticket during the 2023 assembly election. He belongs to the politically influential Lingayat community. […]

The post Karnataka Ex-CM Shettar returns to BJP first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

NEW DELHI: With the growing activities of international pirates off the Gulf of Aden driving up the costs of freight and shipping, the government has moved to build more armed vessels to keep open the international shipping lanes that carry much of the world’s trade through this war-torn region. In the last 20 years, the […]

The post Defence Ministry Inks Rs 1,070 Crore Contract With Mazagon Dock For 14 FPVs first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

MUMBAI: Deficit liquidity in the banking system surged to an all-time high this week, topping the ₹3 lakh crore mark, as tax outflows, currency leakages and a slow pace of government spending led to a cash crunch with lenders, pushing up borrowing costs across the economy. As of January 23, the liquidity deficit measured by […]

The post Liquidity Deficit At Highest-Ever, Tops Rs 3 Lakh Crore After Eight Years first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Arun Srivastava The richest, most crony capitalism-friendly prime minister of India Narendra Modi bestowing Bharat Ratna, although officially being awarded by the President, Draupadi Murmu, on the deprived socialist leader Karpoori Thakur has given rise to boisterous political chattering in Bihar. However, it has also put the political moves of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar […]

The post With Bharat Ratna To Karpoori Thakur, Modi Eyes Nitish’s Vote Base first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

NEW DELHI: The government may go slow on sale of any extra stake in Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) and wait for investors who participated in the state-run insurer’s initial public offer (IPO) to book a decent capital appreciation. It feels that an appropriately timed follow-on offer is crucial for keeping investor interests in the stock […]

The post No Fresh Stake Sale In LIC In Near Future; Eyeing Larger Investor Pool first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

NEW DELHI: The department of telecommunications (DoT) has sharply lowered the spectrum auction revenue target for FY24 to a modest ₹500 crore from ₹5,000 crore estimated earlier, officials aware of the details told ET. The department, though, still expects to generate ₹85,000 crore in revenue receipts this fiscal, the officials said. They added that the […]

The post DoT Slashes Auction Target, But Revenue Receipts To Be Robust first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

NEW DELHI: Real rural wages contracted in 21 of the 23 months to October 2023, signalling that consumer demand in the hinterland remains weak. Although rural inflation has tapered off in the 14 months till October 2023 from the high of 7.9% in September 2022, the lot of rural workers has not improved much. While […]

The post Rural Wages Still To Recover Concerns Over Consumption Demand first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

NEW DELHI: The technology industry in India continues to draw Gen Z students with 77 per cent of them showing interest towards the sector, a report by Nasscom-Indeed said. Millennials and Gen Zs constitute around 90 per cent of the tech workforce in India enabling higher generational diversity and driving a shift in preferences. “Learning […]

The post Technology Industry Of Choice For Gen Z Students: Report first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Dr. Gyan Pathak Inauguration of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on January 22 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi is by and large seen to have significantly strengthened his political clout. However, the way the similar controversies surrounding Mathura and Kashi were raised thereafter by the RSS-VHP-BJP clan is indicative of their doubt that they […]

The post For Opposition INDIA Bloc, Time To Put Full Focus On Lok Sabha Polls first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Kalyani Shankar Is Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s judgement coming under scrutiny? The critics wonder whether he promoted aides who ultimately betrayed him and the Congress. The recent departure of former minister Milind Deora has shrunk his inner circle, leaving only a few close aides who remain loyal. It’s worth noting that the BJP has […]

The post Rahul Gandhi Has To Be Careful In Choosing His Political Advisers first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Tirthankar Mitra Democratic governance, backed by popular mandate is the sole path towards political stability, rule of law and much needed reforms. It is a contention none has any quarrel with. Imran Khan, who led Pakistan to a victory in World Cup cricket final in 1992, founded a new party in Pakistan and became […]

The post Imran Khan Is At War With Pakistan Election Commission, Army, US Agency first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

MUMBAI: The credit card segment has emerged as the fastest growing among all retail loans, which could be a cause of worry for the regulator as much of this unsecured credit is going into the below-prime category. In November, the outstanding credit card balance of banks rose 34% from a year earlier, even after the […]

The post Bulk Of Credit Card Loans Are Subprime first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Dr. Gyan Pathak January 22, 2024 has just become an epoch-making date in Indian History. Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi led the rituals with Rashtriya Swayamsevak chief Mohan Bhagwat by his side and inaugurated the new Ram Temple at Ayodhya. Since Sunday, every nook and corner of the country under RSS clan’s influence […]

The post Decoding The Controversial History Of Ram Temple Inauguration first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

NEW DELHI: Led by mining and highways, the Centre’s asset recycling drive to generate resources for fresh investments in infrastructure will likely yield around Rs 1.5 trillion in the current fiscal, the highest mop-up since the National Monetisation Pipeline (NMP) was rolled out in 2021-22. Transactions with aggregate monetisation values of around Rs 0.97 trillion […]

The post Asset Monetisation: Record Mop-Up Of Rs 1.5 Trillion Likely In FY24; Mining And Highways To Contribute Over Rs 1 Trillion first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Ashis Biswas In Bangladesh, the recent Awami League (AL) victory in the 2024 parliamentary polls has left major world powers sharply divided and common people confused. Significantly, the none-too-unpredictable outcome has not left too many Bangladeshis noticeably jubilant, excepting ruling AL leaders. The comfortable margin of the AL’s victory has bought ruling Prime Minister […]

The post A Confident Sheikh Hasina Is Set To Combat West’s Political Pressure In Her Fresh Term first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.