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 is facing demographic challenge as its birth rate continues to decline. In 2024, the country recorded the lowest number of births since 1899, with only 720,998 babies...
Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) and Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC) were awarded 'Navratna' status by the Government of India. This recognition marks milestone for both...
In recent years, cotton farming in North India has faced severe challenges. The emergence of whiteflies and pink bollworms has drastically reduced cotton yields and cultivation area. In...
The Indian economy has recently faced scrutiny following the release of the latest Gross Domestic Product (GDP) estimates. The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation reported a GDP...
Recent studies indicate transformation in India's socio-economic landscape. Economists Surjit S Bhalla and Karan Bhasin have reported a dramatic decline in poverty and inequality over the last decade....
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Google announced the development of a digital agri-stack aimed at transforming agricultural practices through advanced technology. This initiative leverages satellite imagery to identify farm boundaries and crop types....
India introduced regulations to enhance infrastructure development on its national waterways. The National Waterways (Construction of Jetties/Terminals) Regulations aim to attract private investment and streamline processes for terminal...
The Reserve Bank of India's recent currency swap auction has showcased demand amidst a liquidity deficit in the banking sector. The auction, which involved a $10 billion US...
The Government of India recently announced the successful establishment of 10,000 Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs). This achievement was marked by the registration of the 10,000th FPO in Khagaria...