India to Become Third Largest Economy by 2028: SBI
SBI Research predicts India will become the world's third largest economy by 2028 and achieve upper-middle income status by 2030, requiring 11.5% annual GDP growth.
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Child Laborers Face Hazards in Delhi's E-Waste Crisis
Children as young as 10 work in Seelampur's informal e-waste sector, using bare hands to extract metals for meager daily wages, highlighting regulatory gaps and health risks.
Women's Employment Key to Resilient Economy: WEF Leader
Ebru Ozdemir from the World Economic Forum highlights that boosting women's employment is essential for building a resilient and inclusive global economy, urging investment in this area.
New Job Law May Erode Women's Freedom: Experts
The Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar Act replaces MGNREGA. Experts warn it removes guaranteed work during peak seasons, forcing rural women into informal jobs with lower wages and no security.
Four Reforms for India's 2047 Developed Economy Goal
India's path to becoming a developed economy by 2047 requires shifting from quantity to quality in financing. Experts highlight rebuilding savings, market-based funding, capital efficiency, and startup leverage as crucial reforms.
Mumbai's Election Economy Fuels Informal Jobs for Thousands
As Mumbai's municipal polls approach, a parallel informal economy emerges, employing thousands from slums and working-class neighborhoods as temporary campaign workers.
BMC Ballot: A Census of Mumbai's Working Class
Mumbai's BMC election affidavits reveal a diverse candidate pool: from drivers and beggars to crorepati vendors. Discover how the city's informal economy is seeking political representation. Read the full analysis.
How Weak Regulators Hurt India's $4 Trillion Economy
India's economic growth is hampered not by entrepreneurs but by weak regulators, raising the nation's risk premium. Analysis by Ninad D Sheth on the urgent need for reform.
India's Best Bet: Market Economy Amid Global Shifts
As Cold War II dynamics reshape global economic policies, India's path to prosperity lies in optimizing its mixed economy with a strong market orientation. Discover why flexibility and competition are key.
Venezuela Economy Faces Uncertainty Amid US Action
Venezuela's oil-dependent economy faces renewed uncertainty following recent US sanctions. Explore the impact on global markets and the nation's future.
UP Targets $1 Trillion Economy with Agri-Focus
Uttar Pradesh charts a path to a $1 trillion economy, leveraging its vast agricultural potential. State Transformation Commission CEO outlines strategies for inclusive growth. Read more.
Who Benefits from India's Gig Economy?
As India's gig economy expands, we examine who really profits: platforms or workers? Explore the debate on worker autonomy, financial benefits, and Karl Marx's perspective on labour.
India's Gig Workers Turn to Social Media for Extra Income
Facing volatile incomes, Indian gig workers like delivery riders and cab drivers are filming their daily hustle for YouTube and Instagram, doubling earnings and gaining recognition. Discover how the creator economy offers a lifeline.
Va-Va-Voom: Meaning, History & How to Use It
Explore the meaning, fascinating origin, and modern usage of the energetic English phrase 'va-va-voom'. Learn how this term adds flair to fashion, advertising, and daily conversation.
India's Gig Economy Imbalance: Risks Without Rights
Economist Ajit Ranade argues for universal rights and minimum wages in India's platform-led gig economy. Read his analysis on formalizing work with security.
Vietnam GDP grows 8% in 2025 despite US tariffs
Vietnam's economy expanded by 8.0% in 2025, driven by robust exports and domestic sectors. Exports to the US surged 28% to $153.2 billion. Discover how the nation navigated trade challenges.
Ludhiana's Private Waste Management Plan Hits Roadblock
Ludhiana's ambitious Rs 1,144 crore private waste management plan faces strong opposition from informal workers. The decision is now with the Punjab government as the city grapples with garbage piles and poor Swachh rankings.
India is now a top-four global economy
India achieved the 4th largest economy rank in 2025. As we enter the top GDP club, the focus must shift to closing gaps with China and investing in health and education for sustainable growth.
Stiglitz on Trump's Economic Impact & US Hegemony
Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz argues Trump's immigration crackdown, erratic tariffs, and attacks on institutions are crippling the US economy and accelerating the end of American global dominance.
India Overtakes Japan to Become 4th Largest Global Economy
India officially becomes the world's 4th largest economy with a GDP of $4.18 trillion. China hails India's rise, citing lessons from history. Government projects overtaking Germany by 2030.
India becomes world's 4th largest economy
India has overtaken Germany to become the world's fourth-largest economy. Discover what this historic milestone means for jobs, income, and the future of the common man in India.
India to Stay Top Large Economy, Hit $26 Trn by 2047: EY
A new EY report projects India as the world's fastest-growing large economy, poised to reach a staggering $26 trillion by 2047. Discover the key drivers behind this historic growth trajectory.
India Becomes 4th Largest Global Economy, Overtakes Japan
India's economy leaps to 4th place globally, surpassing Japan in 2025. Driven by strong growth and policy reforms, this marks a historic milestone for the nation's economic trajectory. Read more.
India becomes 4th largest global economy in 2025
India achieves a historic milestone by becoming the world's fourth-largest economy in 2025. Read the full story and analysis of this economic leap.
India Becomes 4th Largest Global Economy, Targets 3rd Spot
India surpasses Japan to become the world's fourth-largest economy. Government data projects it will overtake Germany by 2030, driven by strong growth and reforms.
India Becomes 4th Largest Global Economy, Surpasses Japan
India's economy leaps to 4th place globally, surpassing Japan, fueled by 8.2% GDP growth in Q2 2025-26. Discover the key drivers and future outlook. Read the full analysis.
Cash Dominates in India Despite Digital Push
Despite a major digital payments push, cash remains dominant in key sectors like real estate, agriculture, and rural retail. Expert Subhash Chandra Garg explains why. Read the full analysis.
US Economy Surges 4.3% in Q3 2025, Defying Predictions
The US economy grew at 4.3% in Q3 2025, beating forecasts. Explore the drivers—AI investment, consumer spending—and the K-shaped recovery outlook for 2026.
The Real Conversations on Workplace Equity Happen Offline
Achieving true gender equity in the workplace requires more than formal policies. Real change must address the informal networks and social spaces where women are often excluded. Read more.
Vidarbha: Rs 227 Cr Private Loans, Minuscule for Farming
Private money lenders in Vidarbha lent over Rs 227 crore in 2025, but a mere Rs 21,000 went to farming. Explore the debt crisis and its link to farmer suicides. Read the full investigation.
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