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India's current account deficit likely to widen to 1.2% of GDP in FY26: Re
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
India's current account deficit is expected to nearly double in the Financial Year 2026, rising to 1.2 per cent of GDP from 0.6 per cent in FY25, Union Bank of India said in a report.
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Tech-Mate Kerala! Over 100-year-olds adopt Digital era in India's fully li
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Minister MB Rajesh said, "Initially, we targeted citizens below 65 years, but eventually, over 15,000 newly literate participants were above 90. Within 18 months, Kerala achieved digital literacy for all. This achievement lays the foundation for Kerala to transform into a knowledge-based
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"God has made me protector, I do not desire any position": Pak Army Chief
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Pakistan's Army Chief General Asim Munir noted that he holds no ambitions in the political landscape of his country and that he considers himself only a servant of the state, as stated in a column by Sohail Warraich, senior editor at Daily Jang newspaper, during the latter's meeting with
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Trump's tariffs destructive for US economy, foreign policy interests, says
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Renowned economist and Columbia University Professor Jeffrey Sachs has strongly criticised the United States administration's tariffs, terming them as pressure tactic on India.
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Congress demands official discussion paper on GST 2.0 after PM Modi announ
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
After Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced reforms on Goods and Services Tax (GST), Congress has demanded an official discussion paper for an informed and wider debate on it.
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Strong monsoon, rising wages, and govt spending fuel rural economy recover
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India's rural economy is showing early signs of a broad-based recovery, bolstered by a strong start to the monsoon season, a rebound in rural wages as inflation eases, and a renewed push in government spending, according to a report by the Ambit asset management firm.
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JP Nadda hoists tricolour at party office, says India's economy progresses
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Minister and BJP National President JP Nadda unfurled the National Flag at the party headquarters in the national capital on the occasion of India's 76th Independence Day.
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Amid US tariff war, Amitabh Kant urges India-China joint ventures to power
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
While responding to how India should navigate the dilemma of dealing with China, which is the second-largest economy, despite being a large trading partner, Amitabh Kant told ANI that it is in India's economic interest that instead of importing from China, the country should aim at joint ven
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Experts hail S&P's upgrade of India's sovereign rating to BBB, calling
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Economists and market experts have welcomed S&P Global Ratings' decision to upgrade India's sovereign credit rating from BBB- to BBB, terming it a recognition of the country's strong fundamentals, sound fiscal management, and growing global economic clout.
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With 6.5 pc GDP growth in last fiscal, India fastest growing among major w
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In her address to the nation on the eve of 79th Independence Day, President Murmu said that the country's 6.5 per cent GDP growth rate, controlled inflation rate, and rising exports, are all key indicators point that the Indian economy is in the pink of health.
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Debongo wins Circular Economy Award
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Gurgaon (Haryana) [India], August 14: In a major recognition of its commitment to promote environmental sustainability, India's VKC's brand Debongo has been named the winner of the ACE 2025 award in the Start-up category. The award has been given for its flagship product, GoPlanetD by Debong
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"Sovereign rating upgrade was much required," says PM EAC member Sanjeev S
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Sanjeev Sanyal argues that given India's economic performance other rating agencies would also raise the outlook for India.
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