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NIA charge sheet against 5 persons for trafficking Indian youths, coercing them into online fraud work
According to NIA investigations, the accused targeted Indian youths proficient in computers and English language, and coerced them into working in fraudulent call centres on tourist visa for pecuniary gains. The victims were being recruited, transported and transferred from India to the Golden Triangle SEZ in Lao PDR via Thailand, the NIA said.
Nashik man involved in global racket forcing youths into cyber fraud, honey trapping held
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) arrested Sudarshan Darade in Nashik, Maharashtra, for his alleged involvement in an international human trafficking syndicate coercing youths into online criminal activities like credit card fraud and honey trapping. Darade is the sixth person arrested in the case, which involves trafficking Indian youths to work in fake call centers in Laos and Cambodia.
Election Result 2024: Narendra Modi-led NDA wins world's largest elections, but there's a lot to brood over
Election Result 2024: The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is struggling to achieve the 400-seat target set by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. Falling short of the 272-seat majority mark, the BJP will need support from key allies like Chandrababu Naidu's TDP and Nitish Kumar's JD(U) to form the next government. Unemployment, inflation, inequality, farmers' protests, and concerns over a repressive government are major challenges for the new NDA coalition government.
Chandigarh: Not just a battle between parties this time, but culmination of decade-long anticipation for two candidates
Amidst the broader campaign themes of 'democracy in danger' versus '10 years of development', the Chandigarh election is also shaped by the individual personalities and backgrounds of the two candidates.
NIA conducts raids in multiple states, 5 held for human trafficking, cyber fraud
The NIA arrested five individuals in a human trafficking and cyber fraud syndicate after conducting extensive searches across Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Gujarat, Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, and Chandigarh. The accused were involved in luring and trafficking Indian youth to foreign countries under false promises of employment. Documents, digital devices, passports, and other incriminating materials were seized.
Lok Sabha Polls: Former Indian cricket team captain MS Dhoni casts vote in Ranchi
Ranchi Lok Sabha Election 2024: Former Indian cricket team captain MS Dhoni arrived at a polling station in Ranchi on Saturday to vote in the Lok Sabha election. Earlier today, Gautam Gambhir, a former cricketer, also participated in voting during the sixth phase of the elections in Delhi.
India's employment data: PM Modi's naukri numbers appraisal spars with Congress in election fray
Narendra Modi: India is in the final stages of a significant election campaign, with a focus on job discussions taking precedence. The ruling BJP, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, highlights positive employment indicators. However, the opposition, particularly Congress leader P. Chidambaram, challenged these claims and demanded transparency on job creation data.
Is India suffering from an unemployment issue? PM Modi says the country is generating jobs
Prime Minister Narendra Modi defended his government's job creation efforts, citing a significant increase in taxpayers and EPFO subscribers, and growth in the startup sector. Modi emphasised his vision of a 'Viksit Bharat,' where every Indian can dream big. He highlighted achievements in manufacturing, research, and self-reliance. He pledges to focus on infrastructure and development if re-elected for a third term.
Prayagraj: In seat with storied past, neta sons stake claim
Allahabad has served as the constituency of Prime Ministers Lal Bahadur Shastri and V P Singh, and prominent politicians like Bahuguna and Murli Manohar Joshi. But the constituency, says social scientist Badri Narayan, didn’t enjoy the kind of infrastructural growth it should have had.
"Who made Haryana number 1 in unemployment": Congress leader Jairam Ramesh
The Congress accused the BJP government of failing to provide permanent employment in Haryana, instead promoting temporary jobs through the skill employment corporation. General Secretary Jairam Ramesh questioned PM Modi on high unemployment rates, lack of private investment, and issues like water scarcity in Bhiwani. Ramesh highlighted the neglect of government posts and closure of Doordarshan.
'Have delivered on 2019 promise of putting corrupt behind bars, our govt leveraged technology to tackle corruption': PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, currently vying for a third consecutive term, reaffirms his 2019 pledge to incarcerate corrupt individuals, asserting that he has fulfilled this promise. In an extensive discussion with ET, PM Modi addressed various topics. He reiterates the government's dedication to ensuring that the benefits of progress extend to all individuals in need, irrespective of their caste, creed, or geographical location.
India needs to create 115 million jobs by 2030, research shows
India needs to create 115 million jobs by 2030 to boost services and manufacturing for economic expansion. The country must generate 16.5 million jobs annually, 10.4 million from the formal sector, to address high youth unemployment and low labor force participation rate.
Noida: Youth found hanging in police custody, entire Chipiyana Chowki police station staff suspended
Yogesh's death in police custody at Chipiyana Chowki in Greater Noida sparked serious allegations by his brother, Jitendra, who claimed the police demanded five lakh rupees for his release. Consequently, the Noida Police Commissioner suspended all personnel at the Chowki. Employed at a Chipiyana bakery, Yogesh faced questioning after allegations from a colleague. Tragically, he was found hanging the next morning, despite efforts to save him.
Youth Congress launches national outreach to hardsell Congress guarantees for Youth
Conceived at a recent IYC national council meeting, the campaign was launched by Rahul Gandhi with the Youth Congress national president Srinivas BV spreading the campaign. The outreach, through home visits across the states, showcases five Congress guarantees to the youth –to fill up three million job vacancies in the central government, to pay Rs 1 lakh annual apprenticeship (about Rs 8,500 monthly) to every graduate and diploma holder below 25 years, to provide Rs 5,000 crore corpus to fund startups by the youth, a law to curb the menace of examination paper leaks and the promise to scrap the Agnipath scheme for recruitment in the army.
Madhya Pradesh: Polling in 8 LS seats on May 13; to decide fate of BJP's Shankar Lalwani, Congress' Kantilal Bhuria
Voting will take place from 7 am to 6 pm for which 18,007 polling stations have been set up in the eight constituencies, as per officials. A total of 74 candidates - 69 men and five women - are in the fray in the fourth phase, Madhya Pradesh's Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Anpam Ranjan told reporters.
NDA is already near 200 seats, on track to get past 400: Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah is confident that the BJP will achieve its 400-paar figure this election and says the party would win up to 200 of the 283 seats in the first three phases alone. In an interview with Rahul Tripathi and Pranab Dhal Samanta, he says that elections will be held in Jammu & Kashmir ‘according to court dates’ and opposes any reservation based on religion. Excerpts:
India's young harbour big plans
India's youth population is set to reach 420 million in 2024, comprising 29% of the total population, with 20 million being first-time voters. These young individuals hold significant power to influence India's future. The People Research on India's Consumer Economy (PRICE) survey identifies six national priorities for the next five years, including education, healthcare, infrastructure, job creation, and inclusive economic growth.
J&K: Border residents vote without fear of shelling; raise concern over unemployment
According to Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Jammu and Kashmir Pandurang K Pole, a total of 158 polling stations, out of 2,416, were set up in the border areas in Jammu and Samba districts besides the Kalakote-Sunderbani segment in Rajouri district.
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