Essential UPSC insights for Jan 5, 2026: Somnath Temple's 1000-year history, India surpasses China as top rice producer, and implications of US intervention in Venezuela. Master your Prelims and Mains preparation.
Gujarat records sharp FDI contraction, falling out of India's top 5 states for April-Sep 2025. Analysts cite high base effect & sectoral challenges. Explore the data & reasons.
India achieves a historic milestone in agriculture, surpassing China to become the world's largest rice producer with 150.18 million tonnes output in 2024-25. Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announces 184 new crop varieties to boost farmer income.
India has overtaken China to become the world's largest rice producer, with a record output of 150.18 million tonnes. Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced this milestone while releasing 184 new climate-resilient crop varieties. Read more about I
The Reserve Bank of India holds the 7th spot among the world's largest central banks by assets in 2025, as per BIS data. Discover the full top 10 list and key insights.
Ace your UPSC Prelims 2026 prep with this essential Economy quiz. Test yourself on stablecoins, Consumer Price Index, FDI in banking, and more. Revise key static topics now!
Steelbird Hi-Tech India Ltd, crowned world's largest helmet producer for 2024-25, now targets a historic third consecutive title in 2026. Discover their ambitious expansion and safety mission.
Indian rupee begins 2026 on a weak note, slipping to 89.99 against the dollar. It fell nearly 5% in 2025, becoming Asia's worst-performing currency. Read the full analysis.
India plans to relax Press Note 3 rules for Chinese investments up to 26% with no management control, aiming to boost FDI to $100 billion. Key details inside.
The Indian rupee is expected to remain volatile until 2026 due to capital outflows and trade disruptions, despite strong growth. Key levels and expert analysis inside. Read more.
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 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.
The Chandigarh Marathon 2024 has officially entered the Guinness World Record book for the largest single-day marathon participation. Discover the incredible feat achieved by over 1.21 lakh runners.
Top economists urged PM Modi to set up AI centres, boost private investment, and check FDI outflows in a pre-Budget meeting. Key reforms and fiscal consolidation were also discussed. Read the full story.
PM Modi reflects on 2025's major reforms, from labour codes to FDI, highlighting a shift from control to trust-based governance. Discover the key changes shaping India's future.
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 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's GDP hits $4.18 trillion, making it the world's fourth-largest economy. The government cites strong growth, low inflation, and rising exports. Read more on the path to becoming #3 by 2030.
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'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.
India overtakes Japan to become the fourth-largest economy globally, aiming for third place by 2027. Read the full economic review and growth projections.
India's foreign direct investment is poised for significant growth in 2026, driven by strong economic fundamentals and major project announcements. Discover the key sectors and global outlook.
The UAE has achieved top global positions in 2025 for economic competitiveness, safety, digital governance, and healthcare. Discover how the nation is setting new international benchmarks.
Japanese investments in India hit a record pace in 2025, with major deals in banking and steel. Explore the strategic shift, the China factor, and the challenges ahead for this crucial partnership.
India's gross FDI inflows show resilience in FY25, defying global downtrend. Key sectors like manufacturing and renewables drive growth. Read the full CAREEdge report analysis.
India and New Zealand finalize FTA with a landmark financial services annex. Deal allows up to 15 bank branches, higher FDI, and boosts UPI's global reach. Read the full details.
Japanese companies announce record $359 billion in M&A deals for 2025, with India becoming a primary beneficiary. Major investments in Shriram Finance, Avendus, and Yes Bank highlight a strategic shift. Explore the China+1 effect and India's gateway role.
India's gross FDI inflows rose 15.4% to $58.3 billion from April to October, with net inflows nearly doubling. Discover the key sectors and trends shaping foreign investment. Read the full analysis.
India recorded a net FDI outflow of $1.55 billion in October 2025, driven by foreign repatriations and overseas investments by Indian firms exceeding $8 billion. Explore the RBI data, sectoral trends, and government's response.
Japan's MUFG Bank buys 20% stake in Shriram Finance for ₹39,618 crore, marking the largest FDI in India's financial sector. Executives call it a huge endorsement of India's economic progress and financial discipline.