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September 17, 2024

Caste inequality in India shapes economic prospects, prompting debates on focusing support for lower castes versus broader poverty alleviation.

Inequality in economies often stems from inherited advantages, not just wealth but also social status. In India, caste plays a significant role in shaping economic opportunities, particularly for those from Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and Other Backward Classes (OBC), collectively known as lower castes. While affirmative actions aim to uplift these groups, there ...

September 5, 2024

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Business

Government ITIs excel in new grading, boosting employment prospects and skills training for millions, signaling a brighter future.

Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) in India have shown improved performance, signaling better employment prospects for students. In the latest grading by the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, nearly 19% of approximately 15,000 ITIs scored above 8 out of 10, up from 12.4% last year. The highest scorers, with grades of 9.6, are located in ...

August 30, 2024

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Business

HCLTech Soars: Brokerage Upgrades Target Amid Promising Growth Prospects!

Nuvama, a domestic brokerage, has upgraded its target price for HCL Technologies (HCLTech) to Rs 2,020 per share, a 15.5% increase from the previous Rs 1,800. The upgrade reflects HCLTech’s robust growth potential and improved capital allocation strategy. Key drivers include significant growth in data, AI, and cloud services, with management predicting double-digit industry growth ...