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Fitch ups India's FY26 GDP growth forecast to 7.4%

Fitch Ratings revises India's GDP growth forecast for FY26 to 7.4%, citing strong consumer spending and GST reforms. It also predicts a December RBI rate cut to 5.25%. Read the full analysis.

India Manufacturing PMI Slows as US Tariffs Pinch

India's manufacturing sector growth slowed in November, with PMI hitting a nine-month low of 56.6. Business confidence slumped amid US tariff impact and global competition. Read the full analysis.

India's Health Spending Among World's Lowest: Oxfam

Oxfam's 2020 report reveals India allocated only 4% of its budget to health, ranking 155th globally. This critical underfunding left the nation vulnerable during the COVID-19 crisis. Read the full analysis.

Pandemic Changed Indian Cinema Viewing Habits

Explore how COVID-19 transformed Indian entertainment landscape as OTT shows like Panchayat and Pataal Lok dominated while theaters closed. Discover the films and series that defined 2020.

YouTube Launches AI Tools & Training in India

YouTube announces new AI tools, health info initiatives, and creative training partnerships in India at its Impact Summit. Discover how this empowers creators and learners.

Top 10 Cars in India: Nexon Leads with 50% Growth

Indian auto sales surge in October 2025 with Tata Nexon topping charts at 22,083 units. Festive demand and GST cut drive 50-64% growth for leading models. Discover the complete ranking!

80,000 killed in India climate disasters since 1995

A shocking report reveals climate disasters have killed 80,000 people and affected 1.3 billion in India since 1995. India ranks among top 10 most impacted nations globally. Read the full analysis.

Car Loans Surge, Commercial Vehicles Lag in India

India's auto loan sector shows a surprising split: passenger vehicle financing accelerates post-GST cuts while commercial vehicle loans remain stuck in neutral. Discover the economic drivers behind this divergence.

India's Platinum Imports Surge 169%: Market Shift

India witnesses unprecedented 169% growth in platinum imports as global economic shifts drive demand. Discover how silver, gold, and forex fluctuations are creating new opportunities in the precious metals market.

SNAP Benefits November 2023: Trump Admin Food Aid Status

Critical updates on SNAP benefits for November 2023. Learn about potential Trump administration payments, eligibility criteria, application process, and everything you need to know about food assistance programs.

Amazon AI Layoffs: Indian Tech Jobs at Risk

Amazon's massive layoffs reveal how artificial intelligence is rapidly replacing human roles in India's tech sector. Discover which positions are most vulnerable and what this means for the future of Indian IT professionals.

AI in India: Boon or Threat? Experts Debate

Leading technology experts debate whether artificial intelligence will propel India to new heights or create unprecedented challenges. Discover the dual nature of AI's impact on jobs, economy, and society.

COVID-19 Triples Heart Attack Risk: Study

New research confirms COVID-19 survivors face three times higher risk of heart attacks. Learn about the long-term cardiac implications and protective measures.

Flexiscapes: Phuket Redefines Luxury Travel

Discover how Phuket's revolutionary 'flexiscapes' trend is transforming luxury travel with flexible stays, work-friendly resorts, and personalized experiences for the modern digital nomad.

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