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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.

Startup India and India’s Entrepreneurial Turn

Over the past decade, Startup India has transformed entrepreneurship from a niche aspiration into a nationwide movement. What began as a policy announcement from the Red Fort has...

 January 20, 2026

IMF Raises India Growth Forecast to 7.3%

India has received a higher growth projection from the International Monetary Fund for 2025, with the estimate raised by 0.7 percentage point to 7.3 per cent. The revision...

 January 20, 2026

Kutch-Saurashtra Summit Secures Major Investment Commitments

The Kutch-Saurashtra Vibrant Gujarat Regional Summit has attracted investment commitments worth Rs 5.78 lakh crore. A total of 5,492 memorandums of understanding were signed during the summit. The...

 January 17, 2026

Why Early Childhood Shapes Viksit Bharat

India’s aspiration to become a Viksit Bharat and a $30 trillion economy by 2047 rests not only on infrastructure, technology, or manufacturing growth, but on the quality of...

 January 14, 2026

India Growth Forecast at 7.2% in 2025-26

India is projected to grow by 7.2% in financial year 2025-26, supported by resilient consumption, public investment and recent policy support. The estimate, placed in the UNDESA World...

 January 10, 2026

Why Growth Isn’t Creating Jobs

For decades, economic policy has rested on a near-axiom: faster GDP growth will inevitably create more jobs. Higher output, it is assumed, requires more labour, even if productivity...

 January 9, 2026

India’s Growth Amid Global Tariff Turmoil

When the United States marked its so-called “Liberation Day” in April with a sharp escalation of tariffs under President Donald Trump, the prevailing global mood was bleak. Analysts...

 January 9, 2026

India’s Livestock Sector Shows Strong Growth

India’s livestock sector has emerged as a major pillar of the agricultural economy, with steady growth in milk, egg and meat production over the past decade. The sector’s...

 January 9, 2026

Gender and India’s Trade Strategy

For decades after liberalisation, India’s trade policy was designed around growth, competitiveness, and access to global markets. Social objectives — including gender inclusion — were largely addressed through...

 January 8, 2026

Bulgaria Joins Eurozone

Bulgaria has become the 21st member of the eurozone, marking a major step towards deeper European integration. The move ends the long use of the lev, which has...

 January 3, 2026

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