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.
The Kedarnath Ropeway Project is infrastructure initiative in Uttarakhand. Recently approved by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, this project aims to provide a modern transport solution for...
Chinese Premier Li Qiang addressed the National People’s Congress, denoting the government's commitment to combat ‘Neijuan’. This term describes excessive competition leading to diminishing returns for businesses and...
Punjab achieved milestone by fully utilising its allocation of Rs 4,713 crore from the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (AIF). This scheme, initiated in July 2020, aims to enhance agricultural...
In early March 2025, former President Donald Trump publicly condemned the CHIPS and Science Act during a joint address to Congress. He urged lawmakers to abolish the law,...
The government's core group on asset monetisation has expressed concerns regarding the slow progress in monetising public assets across various ministries. Key sectors such as railways, tourism, telecom,...
Recent studies indicate a concerning rise in obesity rates in India, China, and the United States. Projections suggest that by 2050, these nations will have the largest populations...
India's agricultural sector has witnessed changes in export and import dynamics. In the fiscal year 2024, agricultural exports increased by 6.5%, reaching $37.5 billion. This growth contrasts sharply...
In move ahead of the 2027 assembly elections, the Punjab government has introduced a one-time settlement (OTS) policy. This initiative aims to alleviate the financial burdens faced by...
Andhra Pradesh has experienced notable economic growth in 2024-25. The Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) is projected at ₹16.06 lakh crore. This marks increase of 12.94 per cent...
The recent report titled From Borrowers to Builders - Women’s Role in India’s Financial Growth Story was launched by NITI Aayog. The report marks developments in women's financial...