Fragile Shield
For years, India’s economic story has rested on a comforting assumption: that strong domestic demand can insulate the country from global turmoil.
For years, India’s economic story has rested on a comforting assumption: that strong domestic demand can insulate the country from global turmoil.
A major healthcare facility is set to come up in the remote tribal belt of the Dharamjaigarh block in Raigarh district, where a 100-bed multi-speciality hospital will be established at Gawarghutori village to provide free medical services to economically weaker and tribal communities.
For nearly two decades, Indian politics has steadily moved towards a welfare consensus.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis requested the Opposition not to mock Prime Minister Modi's austerity measures, suggested to save the economy in view of the ongoing crisis in West Asia on which India depends for its petroleum supply.
India has earned an endorsement from one of the world's top credit rating agencies, with Moody's Ratings placing the nation among the most resilient large emerging market economies over the past five years, which is a recognition that comes at a time when global financial markets remain on edge over trade tensions and geopolitical uncertainty.
Subhas Roy, who passed away last night, nine months short of a century, was Kolkata's quintessential "Man for all seasons".
Relief The Union Budget 2025-26 delivers a substantial tax break to India’s middle class, with the exemption threshold rising to Rs 12 lakh from Rs 7 lakh.
The Union Budget proposals will re-energise the economy by uplifting the spirit of the middle class and encouraging the private sector to advance its investment plans as demand improves across sectors, FICCI president Harsha Vardhan Agarwal said on Saturday.
In a boost for the middle class, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in her Union Budget 2025 presentation, unveiled a major overhaul of the new tax regime, introducing a zero-income tax slab for taxpayers earning up to Rs 12 lakh annually under the new tax regime.
India’s economic growth has long been a cornerstone of optimism, buoyed by strong domestic demand, a dynamic workforce, and a robust services sector.
