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Indian economy poised for strong growth despite global headwinds: RBI Governor Malhotra

December 31, 2025 5:40 pm

However, geopolitical and trade-related uncertainties pose near-term risks, Malhotra said.

India enters the new year without the comfort -- or the constraint -- of a single doctrine

December 31, 2025 11:56 am

As advanced economies confront social fragmentation, India’s emphasis on shared progress blends ambition, welfare, and social resilience

Why formalisation of economy is central to India’s growth structure

December 18, 2025 4:52 pm

Formalisation is associated with access to social security benefits, greater economic stability, and reduced precarity for workers. The new labour codes are seen as a continuous effort towards formalising India’s large informal economy. But does legal recognition of gig workers truly offer them social security?

Indians expect to have more money to spend in 2026, shows Ipsos report

December 10, 2025 10:13 pm

Explaining the factors driving this optimism, Suresh Ramalingam, CEO, Ipsos India, explains how India's economic trajectory plays a key role in influencing public perception.

Economy beyond headline numbers – better jobs, green growth needed

December 08, 2025 7:26 am

North India is choking, and the situation is nothing short of a gas chamber with AQI going above 400. This may lead to a brisk sale of air purifiers, pushing up the GDP growth numbers. But is this the type of GDP we want, when people can’t even breathe fresh and safe air? .

Home Minister bats for circular economy: In 5 years, cattle rearers' profits will rise by 20%, says Shah

December 06, 2025 8:25 pm

Shah inaugurated a CNG plant, the milk powder plant, whey protein plant and an automatic paneer plant at Banas Dairy.

‘Too hot to ignore’: Economists upgrade FY26 GDP growth forecasts to 7.4% after Q2 data

November 30, 2025 10:00 pm

While growth forecasts are being made with the current numbers in mind, the next quarterly number for October-December will be as per a revamped GDP series.

500 delegates from 35 countries attend 10th Global Economic Summit in Mumbai

November 22, 2025 9:48 pm

The 10th Global Economic Summit in Mumbai brought together global delegates as Maharashtra leaders outlined policy priorities, investment opportunities and sustainability goals to drive the state’s $1 trillion economy vision.

‘No trade-off’ between sustainability and growth, India can grow by 7.5-8%: Nicholas Stern

October 12, 2025 10:23 am

By investing more in clean and efficient infrastructure to meet its sharply higher electricity demands, India can chart a “very different kind of growth” path on its way to becoming a developed nation, according to Nicholas Stern of the London School of Economics.

RBI has no independence in setting inflation target, says Governor Sanjay Malhotra

October 04, 2025 10:06 am

According to RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra, the central bank did have independence and flexibility in how it achieves its inflation target.

ECONOMY VIDEOS

Congress has no faith in us or any other institution because it has no faith in itself: Narendra Modi

June 22, 2020 6:21 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the Congress party has no faith in the government, the CJI, the RBI or any international organisation that gives data on India's growth. He said it is because Congress has no faith in itself.

Bank officials under CBI probe has risen 5 times in the last 4 months: News in Numbers

June 22, 2020 6:22 pm

The number of bank officers arrested or facing charges for being involved with bad loans has gone up five times in the last four months. Here’s the #NewsInNumbers. See more: https://bit.ly/2IM1j4c

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