Modi Calls for Mission-Mode Reforms in Pre-Budget Meeting
PM Modi outlines vision for 2047, stressing deregulation, global integration, and self-reliance in pre-budget meeting with economists. Key focus on structural reforms and skilling.
PM Modi outlines vision for 2047, stressing deregulation, global integration, and self-reliance in pre-budget meeting with economists. Key focus on structural reforms and skilling.
India plans a major overhaul of CPI calculation and monetary policy mandate in 2026. With inflation below 2%, RBI may cut rates further. New CPI series with 2024 base year coming in Feb.
UBS report affirms India's robust structural growth driven by demographics, digitalization, and policy reforms. Discover the key drivers and investment themes for the future.
A new report shatters the illusion of China's economic resilience, revealing a deepening structural crisis driven by debt, property collapse, and demographic decline. What does this mean for global markets? Read the full analysis.
Kolkata faces major traffic disruption as Belgharia flyover, a key airport link, is set to close for urgent repairs. Officials confirm structural damage found during audit. Read for details and impact.
Residents of Surat's Shiv Residency return home after SVNIT declares towers safe post-retention wall collapse. SMC bore costs for independent safety tests. Read the full story.
Goa's food inflation hits 5.4% in 2024-25, resuming a decade-high trend. RBI data reveals dramatic fuel price spikes and the tourism sector's impact on local costs. Explore the full analysis.
SMC committee finds Shiv Residency structures safe after Bhimrad wall collapse. Residents offered third-party inspection. Read the latest updates and official statements.
Economist Pranab Bardhan receives C R Rao Gold Medal, critiques over-reliance on welfare schemes like Lakshmir Bhandar and warns against 12-hour work shifts. Read his full analysis.
Pune's district collector mandates action reports on 509 unsafe public structures by December end, following June's Kundmala bridge collapse that killed four. Authorities must detail repairs or demolition plans.
Goa government seals Mayan Beach Club, Clara Beach Haven, and Salud in Anjuna and Vagator. Crackdown follows Arpora tragedy, with inspections across coastal belt. Read the full report.
India's wholesale inflation remained in deflationary territory for the second consecutive month in June 2024 at -0.26%, driven by falling food and fuel prices. Read the full analysis of the economic implications.
India's impressive GDP numbers face scrutiny. Experts warn they may be overstated, creating an illusion of growth. Dive into the structural concerns behind the headline figures.
A new RBI survey reveals Indian households expect inflation pressures to ease further, boosting consumer confidence and future spending outlook. Read the full details.
The Federal Reserve's preferred inflation measure showed muted price pressures in September, strengthening the case for an interest rate cut in December. Explore the data and its implications for the US and global economy.
The key US inflation gauge, the PCE index, rose to 2.8% annually in September, staying above the Federal Reserve's 2% target. This crucial data, delayed by the shutdown, sets the stage for next week's pivotal rate decision. Read the full analysis.
The Reserve Bank of India has revised its inflation forecast for the next fiscal year downwards to 2%, citing improved agricultural conditions. Discover the key factors behind this optimistic outlook.
A development economist in Goa argues the 'outsider' debate distracts from core issues like waste management, dangerous roads, and unaffordable housing. The real need is collective action.
IIM-A survey shows business inflation expectations inched up in October 2025, while profit outlook brightens despite subdued sales. Key insights for the Indian economy.
English ivy, a popular climbing plant, can attract snakes and damage your home's structure. Learn why and discover safer alternatives for your garden. Read more.
Discover how Pollia condensata, a small African berry, creates a brilliant metallic blue without any pigment, using only microscopic structures. This natural marvel inspires science and sustainable design. Read more!
Scientists discover a rare fruit that creates a brilliant metallic blue colour through microscopic light structures, not pigment. This breakthrough could revolutionise sustainable dyes and materials.
Delhi's retail inflation for industrial workers fell sharply to 1.7% in 2024 from 3.7% last year, driven by significant fuel price drops. Housing costs, however, continued to rise. Read more about the economic implications.
BMC introduces comprehensive hoarding regulations after Ghatkopar collapse killed 17. New rules mandate structural audits, size limits, and digital signage controls to enhance public safety across Mumbai.
Karnataka emerges as India's deep tech hub, driving structural shift in innovation-led returns. Discover how patient capital solves hard problems in technology.
State Bank of Pakistan governor warns current economic growth model cannot sustain 250 million population. Learn about the urgent need for structural reforms.
IMF's latest assessment reveals India's strong economic outlook with 6.6% growth forecast. Discover how prudent policies and structural reforms drive sustained growth and reduce poverty.
PWD officials confirm cracks on Haiderpur flyover posed no structural threat, were repaired within hours. Learn about the box-pushing technology behind the incident.
India faces unexpected economic challenges as inflation slows significantly. The rupee faces pressure while policymakers navigate this new reality. Read analysis and implications.
India's inflation drops to 0.25% in October, sparking debate. While businesses face pricing pressure, RBI's inflation targeting brings long-term economic stability and investment benefits. Analysis of who wins and loses.