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Chhattisgarh excise minister and five-time Konta MLA Kawasi Lakhma is facing a challenge on his home turf in Sukma district this time. The reason? Growing unemployment and the Congress’s unfulfilled poll promise to ban liquor in the state. A Congress worker says Lakhma, popularly known as “Daadi” in the region,…

Morning Markets December E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESZ2 3) are up +0.37%, and Dec Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ2 3) are up +0.23%. Stock index futures this morning are mildly higher after Treasury yields plunged on this morning’s weaker-than-expected U.S. unemployment report. The 10-year T-note yield is down by another...

Newslaundry and The News Minute are on the ground in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada, where Chhavindra Karma is contesting the election on a Congress ticket against BJP’s Chetram Arami. His father Mahendra Karma was among several Congress leaders who were killed by Maoists in 2013. Dantewada, which is an ST constituency, has…

Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden (D-), U.S. Senator Michael F. Bennet (D-Colo.), and U.S. Representative Don Beyer (D-Va.) and a coalition of six Democratic and Independent senators on October 26 introduced a bill proposing several modifications to the joint federal-state unemployment insurance program.

New applications for U.S. unemployment insurance benefits rose 10,000 for the week ending Oct. 21 to a seasonally adjusted 210,000. The previous week’s figure was revised up by 2,000 to 198,000. The four-week moving average as of Oct. 21 rose 1,250 from the previous week’s revised average to 207,500.

Unemployment in New Zealand has grown by 0.3 per cent in the latest quarter to 3.9 per cent, in line with expectations.

'Businesses are still looking for people on a casual and part-time basis.'

If you’re taking the first steps in your career right now, you’re doing so in the face of a high cost of living and an increasingly inaccessible housing market. You may well be facing the reality that you will be worse off than your parents’ generation.

The infuriated youth are sure to send the ruling BRS party out of Pragati Bhavan to the farmhouse, and not give them a third term, said Telangana BJP president G.Kishan Reddy