Jobs tracker: Unemployment steady at 5.6% in June; youth, urban distress up; rural female participation dips

India’s unemployment rate remained steady at 5.6% in June 2025, mirroring May’s figures, while youth joblessness climbed to 15.3%. Urban unemployment saw a rise to 18.8%, contrasting with a slight dip in rural areas, attributed to increased self-employment. The Labour Force Participation Rate also experienced a marginal decline, reflecting shifts in workforce engagement.

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NBA Summer League gets Kelly Bowman Flagg’s mom-approved moment as Cooper Flagg reconnects with Kon Knueppel

Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel, former Duke teammates, met at the NBA Summer League. Flagg, now with the Dallas Mavericks, greeted Knueppel of the Charlotte Hornets. Their brief reunion highlighted their strong bond. Knueppel delivered a stellar performance with 16 points and 10 rebounds. Flagg cheered for Knueppel. Their connection from Duke remains strong as…

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Shaquille O’Neal leads Kobe Bryant fans criticizing new All-Time Top 100 NBA players’ list

Bleacher Report’s newly released All-Time Top 100 NBA players list has sparked outrage among fans and NBA legends alike. Shaquille O’Neal and many others criticized Kobe Bryant’s ranking at number 11, deeming it disrespectful. The list also ignited comparisons between Bryant and LeBron James, with fans questioning the overall credibility and selection process.

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Lewis Hamilton drops heartfelt message for Reece James after Club World Cup win as love pours in across social media

Chelsea’s victory at the FIFA Club World Cup saw Reece James celebrated for his resilience. Following the win, Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton shared an Instagram message, praising James’s perseverance through injury setbacks. Hamilton’s supportive words resonated with fans, highlighting the bond between athletes across different sports, marking a moment of recognition for James’s comeback.

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“Incredible”: Barbara Corcoran welcomes NFL icon Michael Strahan to Shark Tank with red-heart approval

Michael Strahan’s arrival on Shark Tank has already garnered excitement, particularly from Barbara Corcoran, who expressed her enthusiasm with a swift Instagram comment. Her approval suggests confidence in Strahan’s potential to succeed in the Tank’s high-pressure environment. Strahan joins as a guest Shark for Season 17, following Mark Cuban’s exit.

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