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.
Japan has recently made move by importing rice from South Korea for the first time in 25 years. This decision comes in response to a dramatic surge in...
The Government of India has recently implemented a provisional safeguard duty of 12% on key steel products. This decision comes after increase in imports, particularly from China. The...
The electronic National Agriculture Market (e-NAM) was launched in April 2016 to create a unified national market for agricultural goods. Despite its potential, inter-state and inter-mandi trade has...
India is currently focusing on enhancing its energy security through the Mission Anveshan scheme. Launched in fiscal year 2025, this initiative incentivises seismic surveys to identify oil and...
The Haryana government has introduced the Chief Minister Urban Housing Scheme. This initiative aims to provide permanent housing for urban poor families. It targets those classified as Below...
Recent trade tensions between the United States and China have raised concerns for India. The implementation of tariffs by U.S. President Donald Trump has led to fears that...
India's hydrocarbon sector is undergoing transformations aimed at enhancing domestic exploration and production capabilities. On April 15, 2025, Hardeep Singh Puri, the Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas,...
India's renewable energy sector has seen growth in recent years. Between 2020 and 2024, Gujarat and Rajasthan attracted more than half of the total investments in this sector....
In move, the Government of India will begin releasing unemployment data monthly starting from May 15, 2025. This initiative marks a shift from the previous practice of quarterly...
The Punjab government has announced a 33 per cent subsidy on BT cotton hybrid seeds. This initiative aims to promote crop diversification in the state. Agriculture Minister Gurmeet...
