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.
A groundbreaking study published in Economic and Political Weekly has shed light on the persistent and alarming hunger crisis in India.
In an age of political theatrics and grandstanding, Dr. Manmohan Singh was an anomaly. A leader of few words but profound actions, his life—now etched in the annals of Indian history—was defined by a quiet resolve that reshaped the destiny of a nation.
India has lost a towering figure in the Indian economic landscape, former Prime Minister of India, Dr Manmohan Singh.
India is projected to witness 6.5 per cent real GDP growth in the current and next fiscal (FY25 and FY26), according to a report on Wednesday, which is in line with the expectation amid a resilient economy and strong fundamentals.
This was compared to 6.7 per cent in the preceding quarter. This was primarily because two domestic demand components — private final consumption expenditure and gross fixed capital formation — together accounted for a fall of 1.5 percentage points, the report said.
