Indian states face severe fiscal strain as election welfare spending surges, with Bihar's schemes costing 4% of GDP. Capital expenditure lags while deficits rise across poll-bound states. Read analysis.
India's space sector projected to grow to $44-45 billion in next decade, becoming major economic contributor. Union Minister Jitendra Singh reveals ambitious plans.
Four mice successfully return to Earth after 36-day space mission for life science research. China's Shenzhou-18 spacecraft advances biological studies in microgravity.
Cash-strapped Himachal Pradesh government secures Rs 300 crore loan through RBI auction for development projects as state debt crosses Rs 1 lakh crore mark. Details inside.
NDA secures decisive victory in Bihar elections with 200+ seats, but faces fiscal constraints with 60% revenue locked in salaries and pensions. Can promises be delivered?
Three Chinese astronauts safely returned to Earth after a 9-day delay caused by space debris damage to their spacecraft. Read about the mission's challenges and implications.
Meghalaya's cabinet approves key amendments, allowing a fiscal deficit increase to 3.5% of GSDP and new job quotas for casual workers. Discover the full implications for the state's economy.
As Bihar elections approach, political parties flood voters with cash promises despite the state's fragile finances. Analysis reveals unsustainable freebies that could worsen economic conditions.
Three Chinese astronauts stranded at Tiangong space station after spacecraft damage prepare to return using replacement crew's vehicle. Full details on the space debris incident and rescue mission.
Karnataka unveils ambitious space policy targeting $22 billion market share by 2033. Learn how the state plans to boost private sector space innovation and create jobs.
NASA is exploring crickets and mealworms as sustainable protein sources for long-duration space missions to Moon and Mars. Discover how insect farming could revolutionize space food systems.
India's 16th Finance Commission gets one-month extension until November 30, 2025. Learn how its tax revenue sharing formula will impact states' development spending until FY31.
Chinese astronauts are cooking up a storm in space with a revolutionary hot air oven that delivers authentic barbecue flavours in zero gravity. Discover how this space kitchen breakthrough is changing cosmic cuisine forever.
A major shift in how GST revenue is distributed among Indian states is on the horizon. Discover which states stand to gain or lose billions and how this could reshape fiscal federalism.
Chinese astronauts aboard Tiangong space station are revolutionizing space cuisine by air-frying and grilling food in zero gravity, creating viral internet sensation.
ISRO Chairman V. Narayanan reveals India's expanding space program including Gaganyaan, Chandrayaan-4, and new launch vehicles that will position India as a global space leader.
In a strategic move to accelerate space exploration, former President Donald Trump has re-nominated billionaire astronaut Jared Isaacman to lead NASA, signaling stronger private sector collaboration and economic growth in space sector.
Discover NASA's ambitious strategy to retire the International Space Station by 2030 and transition to commercial space stations. Learn about the deorbiting process and what's next for space exploration.
Google successfully tests TPU processors for space applications under Project Suncatcher, but faces reliability and thermal management hurdles for orbital deployment.
In a bold move, former President Donald Trump re-nominates Jared Isaacman, the billionaire entrepreneur and close associate of Elon Musk, to head NASA. Discover how this tech-savvy leader could reshape America's space ambitions.
Chinese taikonauts achieve historic milestone by cooking chicken steak aboard Tiangong space station, revolutionizing space nutrition for long-duration missions to Moon and Mars.
India's space program achieves historic milestone with successful Gaganyaan test, marking giant leap toward indigenous human spaceflight capability and reducing foreign dependency.
India's space sector celebrates ISRO's successful CMS-03 satellite launch, marking another giant leap in communication technology and reinforcing India's global space dominance.
India's fiscal health strengthens as April-September 2024 deficit narrows to 3.8% of GDP, supported by 19% tax revenue growth and massive ₹2.1 lakh crore RBI dividend injection.
Union Bank of India's latest report highlights significant challenges in meeting FY26 fiscal targets due to weakening tax collections, raising concerns about India's economic trajectory and government spending capacity.
China's Shenzhou-18 mission launches fresh crew to Tiangong space station with groundbreaking student experiments and space mice research. Discover the future of space science.
Latest government data reveals India's fiscal deficit reached ₹5.41 lakh crore by August 2024, while tax collections show robust performance at nearly half of budget estimates.
India's fiscal deficit for April-September FY26 reaches ₹5.73 trillion, accounting for 36.5% of annual budget estimate. Get detailed analysis of revenue and expenditure trends shaping the economy.
NASA tracks Comet 3I Atlas as it makes closest approach to Sun today. Witness peak outgassing activity of this interstellar visitor in real-time observations.
New analysis reveals shocking disparities in state finances and development spending across India. Discover which states are leading and which are falling behind in the race for economic growth.