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India’s unemployment rate declined to 5.2% in the July–September 2025 quarter from 5.4% previously, driven by rural job gains during the monsoon season, according to the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS). While female participation rose to 33.7%, urban joblessness slightly increased to 6.9%, revealing structural weaknesses and dependence on seasonal, low-productivity rural employment, Reuters reported.

The Tripura Board of Secondary Education (TBSE) has announced the 2025 Class 10 and 12 board exam schedules. Class 12 exams run from February 25 to March 30, while Class 10 exams are from February 26 to March 24. Practical exams for both will take place from November 17 to December 1, 2024.

President Trump demanded air-traffic controllers return to work, offering a $10,000 bonus to those who worked unpaid during the shutdown. Controllers expressed stress over financial strain and fatigue, though they maintained safety standards. The government shutdown, the longest in history, impacted over a million workers, leading to flight cancellations and delays.

‘Austin will crash out’: Internet reacts as Catherine Paiz announces she is pregnant with second husband Igor’s baby a month after wedding

Shreyas Iyer has broken his silence following a serious spleen injury sustained in Sydney. The Indian batter, who spent time in the ICU, shared a cheerful beach photo, expressing gratitude for recovery and fan support. His swift medical treatment was crucial, and while a comeback is premature, his healing is a significant relief for fans.

India clinched a consolation win in the third ODI in Sydney, thanks to a commanding 168-run stand between Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli — a performance that drew widespread applause from fans and pundits alike. Rohit Sharma remained unbeaten on 121 off 125 balls, while Virat Kohli scored 74 not out off 81 deliveries, guiding…

US President Donald Trump indicated a reduction in tariffs on India is forthcoming, contingent on New Delhi decreasing its purchases of Russian oil. Trump expressed confidence in securing a fair trade deal, highlighting India’s importance as a strategic partner despite past trade disputes and his administration’s approach to bilateral relations.

Australian women without children express significant hesitation about starting families. Climate change concerns are a major factor for nearly forty percent. This trend highlights a gendered perception of risk. Experts suggest women may feel a greater ethical responsibility. The findings could impact Australia’s birth rate and future population strategies. Government policy discussions need to align…

Parents can foster resilience by modelling vulnerability and seeking help themselves. Experts advise sharing personal challenges, asking for assistance openly and using empathetic language. Allowing children to experience safe failures and then offering support builds their confidence. This approach normalises help-seeking, reducing shame and strengthening the parent-child bond for lifelong well-being.

Disney CEO Bob Iger appeared on ManningCast but did not discuss the Disney-YouTube TV blackout. Viewers hoped for an update on the dispute. The blackout has lasted weeks. Iger spoke about football instead. This silence angered fans. YouTube TV offers credits. Disney and ESPN face public relations challenges. Iger’s decision seemed tone-deaf to many.