Economic development refers to the process of improving the economic well-being of a region. It involves increasing wealth, reducing poverty, and enhancing living standards. This can be achieved through various means, such as industrialisation, infrastructure development, and education. In India, economic development has been influenced by historical events, government policies, and cultural factors. Sustainable practices are essential for long-term growth.
The Indian Ministry of Defence has recently signed contract worth Rs 2,960 crore with Bharat Dynamics Limited. This agreement is for the supply of Medium-Range Surface-to-Air Missiles (MRSAM)...
The ongoing farmers' protests at the Punjab and Haryana borders have evolved. Initially focused on the legalisation of the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for all crops, the farmers’...
The recent ruling by the Supreme Court of India on December 2, 2024, has furthered the government's intent to privatise power distribution in Chandigarh. The court upheld the...
The Extraordinary African Union Summit held in Kampala, Uganda, from January 9 to 11, 2025, concluded with the adoption of the Kampala Declaration. This transformative document sets a...
The global food system is facing unprecedented challenges. A recent analysis published in January 2025 marks critical issues affecting food security and diets worldwide. This study evaluated 42...
The UK-India Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations, which commenced in January 2022, are set to resume soon. Both nations aim to enhance their current trade volume of GBP...
Recent developments in Pakistan have revealed gold deposits in the Punjab province. The Geological Survey of Pakistan conducted a thorough study identifying approximately 2.8 million tola of gold...
The National Turmeric Board was inaugurated on 14 January 2025 by Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal. The event marked step towards enhancing the turmeric...
In January 2025, the Union Agriculture Ministry of India extended the deadline for soybean procurement in Maharashtra, Rajasthan, and Telangana. This decision followed requests from these states for...
The Government of India is taking steps to revive the District Agrometeorological Units (DAMUs). These units provided vital weather-related information to farmers but were recently closed by the...
