On November 17, 2024 Indian Airlines achieved a key milestone by flying 5,05,412 domestic passengers in a single day setting a new record for the industry.
Meanwhile, USA based Johns Hopkins University announced plans to establish a campus in India marking a significant boost to the country’s education sector.
The unemployment rate in India stood at 6.6% in the September 2024 quarter, according to NSSO data.
On the financial front, only 2.2% of India’s population pays income tax, significantly lagging behind China (10%) and the U.S. (60%). This highlights a pressing need for reforms to expand the tax base.
India’s aviation, education and economic landscapes are witnessing crucial developments, reflecting the nation’s dynamic growth trajectory while underscoring challenges in employment and fiscal contributions.