India's unemployment rate edged up to 5.6% in May, a rise from 5.1% in April, as revealed by the Periodic Labour Force Survey. Simultaneously, the labor force participation rate experienced a dip, signaling tightening conditions in the job market.
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India prepares for the England Test series with a strategic intra-squad warm-up game, prioritizing privacy and acclimatization. The closed-door practice match, featuring 360 overs of simulation, aims to fine-tune player fitness, resolve selection dilemmas, and allow Shubman Gill to lead the team in a low-pressure environment.
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Central Railway is investigating the Mumbra tragedy, where four commuters died and ten were injured after falling from or inside local trains. The cause remains undetermined due to lack of clear CCTV footage and conflicting eyewitness accounts. A five-member committee is exploring possibilities like overcrowding, bag interference, and loss of balance.
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Following Israeli strikes on Iran's Natanz nuclear facility, the IAEA warns of potential radiological and chemical contamination, though external radiation levels remain normal. Damage is confirmed at Natanz and Isfahan, raising global concerns, while the UN criticizes Israel's Gaza operations, citing 'horrifying' Palestinian suffering and urging immediate action to halt the violence.