Category : Economy


Punjab Demands Special Economic Package from Centre

Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema urges Centre for special economic package citing border tensions & Rs 12,905 crore flood damage. Key demands include GST relief & Rs 1,000 crore for security.

India's Economy to Grow 7.4% in 2025: UN Report

India's economy is projected to grow at 7.4% in 2025, remaining a global leader. The UN report highlights strong private consumption and infrastructure spending as key drivers. Read the full analysis.

Budget 2026 on Feb 1, Session from Jan 28

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju confirms the Budget Session of Parliament will commence on January 28, with the Union Budget 2026-27 to be presented on February 1, a Sunday. Get the latest updates.

Rupee hits Rs 90/$: RBI's strategic choice explained

The Indian rupee crossed Rs 90 per dollar in Dec 2025. We explain the 'Impossible Trilemma' and why RBI prioritizes inflation control over defending the currency. Key insights from RBI Governor and economists.

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.

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