The report titled ‘Fiscal Health Index 2025’ ranked States for 2022-23, covering 18 major States that drive the Indian economy in terms of their contribution
Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters India’s forex reserves dropped by $1.88 billion to $623.983 billion in the week ended January
Representative image | Photo Credit: Getty Images The Supreme Court on Friday (January 24, 2025) refused to entertain a PIL seeking scrapping of tax deducted
Representative image | Photo Credit: Reuters In a sobering first indicator about India’s economy in 2025, private sector activity appears to have hit the brakes
On Day 4 of WEF, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez called for a reform of social media governance across the European Union to curb misinformation
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw during a meeting with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) delegation, in Switzerland on January 22, 2025. Photo: PTI via @AshwiniVaishnaw/X Union Minister
Farmers harvesting their jute crops in flood waters in Gagolmari village of Morigaon district of Assam. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Cabinet Committee on
By some accounts, four Indian rupees could have got you one US dollar in 1947. Now, you need close to 87 rupees to buy one
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh. File | Photo Credit: PTI The Congress on Wednesday (January 22, 2025) claimed that it is becoming clear that the “disappointing”
Image used for representation purpose only. As per Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) latest Financial Stability Report, about 60% of borrowers who availed personal loans
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu is scheduled to meet Microsoft founder Bill Gates and several other global executives in Davos, Switzerland on Wednesday,
In July 2024, the EU sourced close to 15% of its crude oil from the U.S | Photo Credit: Peter Boer U.S. President-elect Donald Trump
India should respond with equal measures if the newly elected U.S. President Donald Trump imposes higher tariffs on domestic goods, trade experts say. They noted
Union Ministers Chirag Paswan, Jayant Chaudhary and others at the inauguration of Indian pavilion at the World Economic Forum (WEF), in Davos, Switzerland. | Photo
Putting aside their party affiliations, the Centre and States came together in Davos, at least in terms of the space for their respective pavilions. Two
Antony Raj employs eight workers and runs a computer numerical control machine and lathes in Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu. He receives a stable monthly
Central Bank of India. File State-owned Central Bank of India posted a 33₹ increase in its profit at ₹959 crore in the third quarter ended
Chief Economic Advisor V. Anantha Nageswaran speaks during the India Exim Bank International Economic Research Annual Citation 2023 Presentation Ceremony, in New Delhi on Monday,
A logo of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland | Photo Credit: Reuters In an era defined by technological evolution, India stands at
Armed conflict is the top risk in 2025, a World Economic Forum (WEF) survey released last week showed, a reminder of the deepening global fragmentation
With domestic demand seen waning amid a spike in inflation and input costs, investment plans by India’s private sector took a notable hit, falling 1.4%
The government, in the ensuing Budget session of Parliament, is likely to introduce a new income tax bill which seeks to simplify the current I-T
‘In the light of a potential growth rate of 6.5%, the achievement of 6.4% in 2024-25 should not be considered as disappointing’ | Photo Credit:
Nara Lokesh. File | Photo Credit: Special arrangement Andhra Pradesh Information Technology (IT) and Electronics and HRD Minister & chairman of the State Government’s task force
The Indian rupee recently registered a sharp devaluation with respect to the dollar after remaining stable for over two years or so. What explains such
Image used for representational purpose | Photo Credit: Reuters The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday (January 16, 2025) announced liberalised norms to encourage
Overall goods exports are now estimated to be 1.6% higher through the April to December 2024 period at $321.7 billion, while imports have risen 5.15%
Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters India’s merchandise exports dipped by about one per cent to $38.01 billion in December 2024
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman chairs the ninth Pre-Budget Consultation with the experts from the Infrastructure, Energy and Urban Sectors in connection with the forthcoming
Among food items, cereals, pulses, wheat saw easing in inflation in December. Representational file image. | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma Wholesale price inflation rose
FILE PHOTO: An aerial view shows the crude oil terminal Kozmino on the shore of Nakhodka Bay near the port city of Nakhodka, Russia June
Growth in India’s net direct tax collections slowed down marginally over the past month to touch 15.88% by January 12, from a 16.5% uptick as
Potato is one of the top five items which showed highest year-on-year inflation at All India level in December 2024 at 68.23%. | Photo Credit:
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. File | Photo Credit: ANI Ahead of the upcoming Budget, industry body Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on Sunday (January
According to a statement issued by EPS-95 National Agitation Committee, the Finance Minister has conveyed to the delegation that their demands would be reviewed and
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The Indian economy is expected to be “a little weaker” in 2025 despite
Photo used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto India’s forex reserves dropped by $5.693 billion to $634.585 billion in the week ended
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman | Photo Credit: ANI The Centre on Friday (January 10, 2025) released tax devolution of ₹1.73 lakh crore to the
The Indian economy is projected to expand by 6.6% in 2025, primarily supported by robust private consumption and investment, according to a United Nations report
The first advance estimates of India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2024-25, released by the National Statistics Office (NSO) this week, shows a decline in
Finance Secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu With a little over three weeks to go for the Union Budget on February
Gold imports accounted for $11.7 billion of the $14.2 billion revision in the year’s import bill. | Photo Credit: Reuters In what may constitute the
Image used for representational purposes. File Photo S.S. Kumar India’s fuel demand rose 2.1% in December compared with the same month in 2023, data from
The NSO’s first advanced estimates of GDP growth for the year suggest that the economy’s engines will slow to a four-year low this fiscal. Image
Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman chairs the eighth Pre-Budget Consultation with the stakeholders and representatives from the trade unions for the
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh. File | Photo Credit: PTI The Congress on Friday claimed that the last quarter of the current fiscal year (2024-25) witnessed
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal. File. | Photo Credit: PTI FDI inflows into the country are surging, with investors from the Middle
Indian economy: what to expect in 2025? | Video Credit: The Hindu At the start of 2024, there was a lot of excitement about the
Ship building activity has gathered momentum in coastal Karnataka with Udupi Cochin Shipyard Limited (UCSL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), launching
Sustainability exercises can scream their heads off. A typical case: massive bio-mining machinery massed up at a landfill to segregate and process legacy waste. You
