The reported growth figures, while seemingly promising, come with a caveat ~ a dash of scepticism. Behind the curtain of soaring numbers lies a labyrinth of methodology, where the calculation of GDP growth resembles more of an art than a science.
India's ambitious goal of achieving 500 GW of non-fossil-fuel energy capacity by the year 2030, positions it as a beacon of hope in the global fight against climate change
Earlier, Pakistan and Iran agreed that the Kashmir issue should be resolved through "peaceful means based on the will of the people" of the region, said a joint statement issued by the two countries after Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi's maiden visit.
India's manufacturing industry's intent to hire fresh graduates has jumped to 48 per cent in the first half (January-June) of 2024, an increase of seven per cent from 41 per cent in July-December 2023, a new report showed on Wednesday.
US State Department Assistant Secretary Donald Lu on Wednesday visited Jain Temple in California and stressed that the Indian-Americans are the backbone of strong relationship between the two countries.
Many stories circulate about the corruption of leading politicians of Pakistan, the Bhuttos, the Sharifs and the Zardaris etc., but the Army, which was the knight in shining armour, has outdone all politicians by institutionalising corruption. Reports indicate that the Pakistan Army has interests in a number of business ventures. Moreover, senior army officers, both serving and retired, head hosts of institutions in Pakistan, and unashamedly feather their nests
The Indian mission to the UN in Geneva tweeted that “as G20 President, it's India's prerogative to host its meetings in any part of the country".
The strategy is touted to strengthen the industry as a competitive, self-reliant, resilient, and innovative industry that caters to the healthcare needs of India and the World.
At a ministerial meeting held in Brussels on TEPA between India and EFTA both sides emphasised on principles of trust and respect for each other's sensitivities to achieve a fair, equitable and balanced agreement.
India‘s population bulge is also likely to strain sectors like education and healthcare, which suffer from massive under-investment currently. India‘s healthcare spending at 2.1 per cent of GDP is extremely low, even by developing country standards. With people aged 65 and above expected to double between 2023 and 2050, providing access to affordable and quality healthcare will be a significant challenge for India‘s policy wonks. Similarly, India spends $52 billion in educating almost 350 million children, which averages to a meagre $148 per child annually
