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Statsguru: Is migration good for the economy? Here's what data shows

Demographic changes in recent decades have meant that there are fewer working age people to support the social security needs of elderly populations in rich countries

Time and money: The impact of govt projects missing their deadline

Average delays of more than three years mean large cost overruns for the country

With more than 54,700 cases in April, Covid concerns on a high in Kerala

According to experts, unless mortality rates are high or some severe issues are reported, there is no reason to panic

Paediatricians bat for Covid-19 vaccine for children as cases rise

Doctors say they are seeing an increase in children with Covid infection

Per capita income gap between Karnataka's richest, poorest districts widens

The average income in Bengaluru Urban, which continues to be the richest district in the state, was Rs 6.2 lakh in FY22. This is almost 5x higher than the income in in Kalaburagi

Every two days, someone gets killed in police firing or encounter in India

Hundreds of cases pending with National Human Rights Commission

Coal exports: Low quality, rising power consumption may be major hurdles

Back to the issue of exports, India would need to mine surplus coal beyond its domestic needs

Bed occupancy under 3% in major cities even as Covid cases top 37,000

Masks make a comeback in several states and cities, over 33,000 govt and private health facilities join mock drills

17th Lok Sabha likely to be shortest since 1952, says PRS report

Looks set to beat the previous record low set during the 16th LS

Stronger buffers for Indian bank deposits as world faces financial crisis

Customer confidence may improve if recovery time, insurance coverage is better

Small businesses file applications worth over Rs 35,000 cr in payables

Over 137,000 complaints made, govt portal shows state govt dues are among the highest

Cyber incidents up 3.5x since 2019, nearly 4,000 a day in 2022

In 2022, cyber attacks on government agencies more than doubled to nearly 200,000

Covid restrictions took longer to ease in India than several of its peers

Value of stringency index remained higher than several large economies between 2020 and 2023

Foreign investment in India slowing but shift from China spells opportunity

Only few states drawing companies' attention to set up projects

Only 22% of candidates trained under PMKVY found a job, shows data

The government has allocated Rs 11,880.5 crore under PMKVY since 2015

India's per capita income grew faster before 2014-15, shows data

The latest numbers available are for 2021; income grew at 21.3 per cent between 2015 and 2021 in India

India has fewer movie screens per million people than peer economies

New additions, such as PVR's planned 200 screens a year, to bring country closer to parity; sharp rise in global cinema revenues expected by 2026

Slowing GDP growth in India mirrors the trend in top global economies

These are the top five economies in the world, excluding India. India's growth rate has also been slowing after a stellar second quarter, showed data released on Tuesday

Traffic congestion increases travel time by 113% for Bengaluru commuters

Other key cities see at least 80% increase in travel time

Air India order accounts for 25% of Boeing, Airbus pre-Covid book

Earlier this week, Tata group-owned Air India announced a mega order for 470 new aircraft from Airbus (250) and Boeing (220)