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Festive consumption growth halved in 2024 as urban demand slacks, notes Nomura
Nomura reports festive consumption growth has dropped to 15% this year. Analysts observed slower gr…
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After eliminating extreme poverty, India now eligible to move to a higher poverty line: report
The report finds growth in per capita consumption, a decline in urban and rural inequality and a dr…
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Poor eyesight in children increased in past 10 years: AIIMS
Dr Rohit Saxena, professor of ophthalmology, and pediatrics, RP Center at AIIMS, said that in earli…
ANI
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Financial literacy poor across urban, rural population in country: RBI survey
A general perception is that most of the rural population is not well-versed in digital banking in …
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Women, unemployed, rural poor lag due to digital divide, says Oxfam India Report
The percentage of men owning phones is as high as 61 per cent while only 31 per cent of the wome…
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After 21% growth in FY23, auto sales to hit slow lane in FY24: FADA
After March clocked in a 14% year-on-year growth in overall vehicle sales, auto sales for FY23 regi…
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Indian economy likely to grow at 7-7.2 percent in FY25,Deloitte India says
Deloitte India forecasted a 7-7.2% growth rate for the Indian economy this fiscal year, citing stro…
PTI
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Economists expect big bang reforms to continue under Modi 3.0
Narendra Modi, elected leader of the National Democratic Alliance, will take oath as India's Prime …
ANI
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Parliamentary panel recommends setting up of population-based cancer registries in rural areas
It said for better policy formulation on cancer treatment and uniform distribution of cancer c…
PTI
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Lok Sabha 2024: How BJP, Congress and other parties have performed in states with largest economies in India
Many of the richest Indian states have expressed mixed to lukewarm reactions towards the Bharatiya …
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India's population reaches 144 crore, to double in 77 years: UNFPA report
India's population is estimated to have reached 144 crore, with 24 per cent in the 0-14 age bracket…
PTI
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Tech titans love Modi's economic powerhouse India — despite mass unemployment and abject poverty
India is on track to become the world's third-largest economy by 2027, but Narendra Modi faces a pi…
Theron Mohamed
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Rural poor, farmers' progress to be government's priority :Budget 2021
According to the Economic Review 2020-21, while the industry and services sectors are projec…
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OPINION: Rural education in India needs a comprehensive digital booster—one child at a time
The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), in partnership with Meta, has released the Inclusive Interne…
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Political continuity could bode well for clean energy & infra spending: UBS
As India marches towards elections, research firms are projecting various scenarios based on possib…
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India's poverty level has fallen below 5%: NITI Aayog CEO
The latest household consumer expenditure survey indicates that India's poverty level has fallen be…
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A five-year-old bank lending to poor women in rural India has made it to MSCI in New York
Kolkata-based lender Bandhan Bank which has been servicing rural women with small loans, is now e…
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Usain Bolt suffered from broken teeth and dental anxiety during his career due to poor dental care in Jamaica
Olympic record-holder Usain Bolt told Insider that Jamaica's poor dental care caused issues with hi…
Jackson Thompson
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Unemployed rural-poor to get desi version of ‘Startup India, Standup India’, fulfil entrepreneurial dreams
The Deen Dayal Upadhyay Swaniyojan Yojana will be launched soon in which rural poor will be able to…
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Raghuram Rajan says save people before saving the economy
“We need to spend money on medical supplies, ventilators, and masks — on getting protective equi…