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Census: Recession takes big toll on young adults
Young adults are the recession's lost generation.In record numbers, they're struggling to find work, shunning long-distance moves to live with mom and dad, delaying marriage and raising kids out of wedlock, if they're becoming parents at all. The unemployment rate for them is the highest since World War II, and they risk living in poverty more than others — nearly 1 in 5.New 2010 census data
Young adults are the recession's lost generation.In record numbers, they're struggling to find work, shunning long-distance moves to live with mom and dad, delaying marriage and raising kids out of wedlock, if they're becoming parents at all. The unemployment rate for them is the highest since World War II, and they risk living in poverty more than others — nearly 1 in 5.New 2010 census data
FBI: violent crime down by 6 percent last year
Violent crime dropped 6 percent in 2010, marking the fourth straight year-to-year decline, while property crime was down for the eighth straight year, falling 2.7 percent, the FBI said Monday,
Self-help groups transforming lives in Assam
With the decline of militancy in Assam several non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and cooperative societies with support from the Centre and state government have taken up the huge task of
Northeastern states alerted to likely terror strike
Agartala: The central government has alerted the northeastern states over possible terror strike in the run-up to the Independence Day celebrations Monday and asked them to take steps to foil any
Agartala: The central government has alerted the northeastern states over possible terror strike in the run-up to the Independence Day celebrations Monday and asked them to take steps to foil any
A boom in corporate profits, a bust in jobs, wages
Strong second-quarter earnings from McDonald's, General Electric and Caterpillar on Friday are just the latest proof that booming profits have allowed Corporate America to leave the Great
ONGC Tripura project to be ready by March 2012
ONGC's 726 MW gas-based power project, at Palatana in South Tripura, is expected to go on steam within a year.
ONGC's 726 MW gas-based power project, at Palatana in South Tripura, is expected to go on steam within a year.
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