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Economic growth refers to the increase in a country's production of goods and services. It is measured by the rise in Gross Domestic Product (GDP). This growth can lead to improved living standards. It often results in more job opportunities. However, it can also create challenges, such as income inequality. Sustainable growth is essential for long-term prosperity.

SEBI Introduces Common Contract Note for Trading Efficiency

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) implemented reform in the trading landscape. It mandated the issuance of a Common Contract Note featuring a single volume weighted...

 July 4, 2025

Transformative Impact of Fisheries Schemes in Jammu and Kashmir

In recent years, the fisheries sector in Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed advancements due to government initiatives. Key schemes like the Blue Revolution, Fisheries and Aquaculture Infrastructure Development...

 July 4, 2025

Establishment of International Potato Center in India

The Union Cabinet of India has approved the establishment of the CIP-South Asia Regional Center (CSARC) in Agra. This initiative aims to enhance agricultural research focused on potatoes...

 June 27, 2025

Rise of Wilful Defaulters in India’s Corporate Sector

The Reserve Bank of India has reported a concerning increase in wilful defaulters within the corporate sector. As of March 2024, 2,664 companies have been classified as wilful...

 June 27, 2025

Rupee Pressure Amid Geopolitical Tensions in 2025

The Indian rupee faced pressure in May 2025 due to escalating tensions between India and Pakistan. Following India's military actions against terror hubs, the currency experienced its worst...

 May 9, 2025

India’s BFSI Sector – Risk Index Trends in 2024

In 2024, the Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI) sector in India faced increased risks. The Corporate India Risk Index (CIRI) reported a rise from 64 in 2023...

 May 9, 2025

India Aims for Record Foodgrain Production in 2025

India is setting ambitious targets for foodgrain production in the 2025-26 crop year. The government has projected a total of 354.64 million tonnes. This target is based on...

 May 9, 2025

National Campaign for Modernising Indian Agriculture

The Union Agriculture Minister, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, announced a nationwide campaign aimed at modernising Indian agriculture. This initiative, named 'Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan', will run from May 29...

 May 9, 2025

FIMMDA Recognised as Self-Regulatory Organisation

In a recent announcement, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has officially recognised the Fixed Income Money Market and Derivatives Association of India (FIMMDA) as a Self-Regulatory Organisation...

 May 8, 2025

World Bank Loan for Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka is currently navigating a critical phase of economic recovery following a severe crisis in 2022. The World Bank has recently approved a billion-dollar loan to aid...

 May 8, 2025

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