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.
Retail food inflation in India has shown signs of softening, decreasing to 8.39% year-on-year in December. This follows higher rates of 9.04% and 10.87% in previous months. The...
On January 26, 2025, Maharashtra's Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde inaugurated the North Channel Bridge. This bridge connects the Mumbai Coastal Road Project...
India's export landscape has shown resilience in the face of global economic shifts. As of December 2024, exports reached $59.93 billion, marking a 5.57% increase compared to the...
The Minister for Tourism and Cinematography, Kandula Durgesh, recently announced funding for tourism development in Andhra Pradesh. A total of ₹177 crore has been sanctioned under the Central...
Universal health coverage is a pressing goal for India, home to 1.43 billion people. The challenge is immense, with children and senior citizens constituting portion of the population....
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) reported progress in its Unified Lending Interface (ULI) initiative. The ULI pilot, which began in August 2024, has enabled banks to disburse...
The 2025 Budget is a critical response to ongoing economic challenges. As India navigates a complex landscape, the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman aims to tackle inflation while encouraging...
The government is set to introduce a special fund aimed at boosting the microfinance sector in India. This initiative will focus on supporting small and mid-sized microfinance institutions...
In 2024, global foreign direct investment (FDI) experienced an eight per cent decrease. This decline poses a serious threat to the progress of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs),...
India is at a critical juncture in its artificial intelligence (AI) development. Recent advancements in AI technology by major players in the United States and China have intensified...