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18 Mar

Delhi Saw a Sharp Rise in Joblessness Due to COVID-19; Women Worst Affected: Survey

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The unemployment rate in Delhi rose by 17.4 percentage points during the Covid-19 pandemic-induced nationwide lockdown—from 11.1% recorded in January-February 2020 to 28.5% recorded in October-November 2020—according to a Delhi government survey, which HT has seen. Even among those employed, average incomes dropped significantly from Rs 16,511 to Rs 15,383 in the period concerned. The findings are a result of the Delhi government-commissioned survey and had been carried out by the Centre for Market Research and Social Development. The survey, which is yet to be shared in the public domain, has a sample size of 44,226 individuals across all 11…

18 Mar

#RippedJeansTwitter: Uttarakhand CM under fire for comments on women who wear ripped jeans

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Almost a week after BJP Lok Sabha MP Tirath Singh Rawat was sworn in as Uttarakhand chief minister, he has triggered a row with his remarks on women wearing ripped jeans. Uttarakhand CM Rawat said he was shocked to meet an NGO woman wearing ripped jeans while on a flight with kids. Tirath Singh Rawat said, “If such women go out in the society to meet people and solve their problems, what kind of message are we giving out to society, to our kids? It all starts at home. What we do, our kids follow. A child who is taught…

18 Mar

DoSE inform untrained Hindi teachers: Nagaland

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Department of School Education (DoSE) has invited all untrained Hindi teachers serving under the department, who have been appointed after September 2001, to apply to undergo full term training courses Hindi Shikshan Nishnat, Hindi Shikshan Paragat, Hindi Shikshan Praveen (academic session 2021-23) conducted by central institute of Hindi, Agra and Vishesh Gahan (academic session 2021-22) conducted at CIH, Dimapur centre. In this regard, intending untrained Hindi teachers have been requested to fill up the online application within March 1-31, 2021, by visiting the institutes website at www.khsindia.org. According to DIPR report, for any issue arising at the time of filling…

18 Mar

Mamata says ‘Khela Hobe’, BJP says ‘Vikas Hobe’: PM Modi

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi "Didi bole khela hobe, BJP bole chaakri hobe. Didi bole khela hobe, BJP bole vikas hobe. Didi bole khela hobe, BJP bole shiksha hobe....Khela shesh hobe, vikas aarambho hobe," he said in Bengali. on Thursday development will start in West Bengal on May 2, when the votes for the assembly elections will be counted, and the game of the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress will be over. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the Prime Minister said, will bring development, education and jobs to the state at a rally in Purulia ahead of the March 27 assembly polls.…

18 Mar

Rubina Dilaik to return to Shakti? Her photos say ‘Reviving. Reinventing’

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Rubina Dilaik to return to Shakti? Her photos say ‘Reviving. Reinventing’Rubina Dilaik, who became a household name after playing the lead role in the Zee TV show Choti Bahu, climbed a new level of success with the hit television series Shakti -- Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki.Bigg Boss 14 winner Rubina Dilaik is back on sets. And her latest photos hint that the actor might soon be returning to Colors’ serial Shakti. In the posts she shared on Instagram on Tuesday, Rubina has left fans curious about her speculated re-entry on the beloved TV show. While one photo, which just showed…

18 Mar

Rashami Desai opens up about her divorce from Nandish Sandhu, says she was ‘judged’

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Rashami Desai opens up about her divorce from Nandish Sandhu, says she was 'judged'Actor Rashami Desai has said that people would judge her during her divorce from former husband Nandish Sandhu, and that it was a very 'stressful' time. Actor Rashami Desai has spoken about her divorce from Nandish Sandhu. The former couple, who got divorced in 2016 after nearly four years of being married, share a cordial relationship now. In an interview, she said that at the time, she pretended to be someone that she's not. She also had to deal with the judgement of a lot of people.…

18 Mar

Manipur Democratic Alliance lauds Centre for deferring delimitation exercise

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MDA on Wednesday lauded Centre’s decision of deferring delimitation in four north-east states including Manipur. Addressing a press conference here, MDA convener N Tombi Singh said the alliance welcomed the decision of the Central government, terming it a right step. He said delimitation was welcomed, but MDA had strongly opposed the exercise based on an erratic census report. It should be done based on a fresh and credible census. He reminded the opposition registered by the alliance when the Centre attempted to hold the delimitation exercise based on the 2001 census. There were many errors in the 2001 census, he…

17 Mar

Deepika Padukone poses in one-shoulder bodycon dress. Queen, say fans

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Deepika Padukone poses in one-shoulder bodycon dress. Queen, say fans Deepika Padukone has often impressed us with her fashion choices. Be it the Met Gala, an awards show, or a normal outing with her husband, actor Ranveer Singh, Deepika often makes headlines due to her sartorial choices. In her latest Instagram post, the actress is posing in a one-shoulder bodycon dress and her fans have already termed her, ‘queen’.The picture shared by Deepika is in a monochromatic tone and features the actress looking straight at the camera. She is seen wearing a one-shoulder bodycon dress and has styled her outfit…

17 Mar

Janhvi Kapoor to head to LA to help Khushi Kapoor in exploring acting institutes post Good Luck Jerry shoot?

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Janhvi Kapoor to head to LA to help Khushi Kapoor in exploring acting institutes post Good Luck Jerry shoot? Actress Janhvi Kapoor is currently on a roll as she has been shooting for her film, Good Luck Jerry while handling the promotions as well as the release of Roohi. Amid this, her sister Khushi Kapoor has been rooting for her sister while she has been spending time in LA with her friend, Aaliyah Kashyap. While Janhvi has been shooting Good Luck Jerry in Punjab, it is now being reported that the star may soon wrap up and head to LA…

17 Mar

Speaker and minister interact in an uncommon spat inside Bihar Assembly

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The Bihar assembly on Wednesday witnessed an unusual angry exchange between the Speaker and a member of the state cabinet.Speaker Vijay Kumar Sinha, who was a minister himself in the previous NDA government, was visibly shaken at the disdain shown towards the Chair by Samrat Chaudhary who holds the Panchayati Raj portfolio. Nearly half an hour after the proceedings began at 11 am, Mr Chaudhary rose to reply to a starred question from an MLA. The minister was told by the speaker that departments were also supposed to send replies online to his office but the same was not received…