Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari underscored the importance of well-maintained road infrastructure in enhancing regional connectivity, facilitating economic growth, promoting tourism, and improving commuter convenience.
India’s states are discovering an uncomfortable truth: economic growth and economic security are not the same thing.
India possesses more than 200 billion tonnes of proven coal reserves and nearly 400 billion tonnes of total geological coal resources, making it one of the most coal-endowed nations in the world.
India's economic growth could slow by up to 80 basis points if crude averages $130 per barrel in 2026, said S&P Global Ratings on Tuesday.
Amid escalating tensions in West Asia, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) said in a report that economic growth across Asia is likely to slow, even if oil prices stabilise in the coming months.
The structural transformation Economic progress is often celebrated as a story of innovation, technological breakthroughs, and institutional advancement.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid tribute to India’s maritime community on National Maritime Day, highlighting the sector’s pivotal role in driving economic growth and strengthening global connectivity.
Across the world, governments are confronting a defining challenge of our time: how to foster sustainable economic growth, social resilience, and innovation in an era of rapid technological change, demographic shifts, and global uncertainty.
"India needs more job creators rather than job seekers, and there is immense potential in Rajasthan to nurture such an ecosystem", Sharma said while addressing the session on the annual day of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Rajasthan chapter here Thursday.
In a statement, Congress general secretary in charge of communications Jairam Ramesh referred to China’s newly-announced gross domestic product growth target for 2026–2030, which has been set between 4.5 and 5 per cent.
