Himachal Pradesh clears Rs 1,500 aid for women in 4th year of powerHimachal Pradesh government approved a monthly cash transfer of ₹1,500 for eligible women. This fulfills a key Congress poll promise. Women...
UP CM Yogi Adityanath calls for COVID-like national spirit to tide over West Asia crisisUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath urged citizens to embrace self-reliance amid West Asian crises. He highlighted the state's sig...
States' average per capita income could hit upper threshold by 2047, if growth sustains: RBI DGBy the year 2046-47, it's anticipated that India's average per capita income could soar into high-income territory, contingent upon the con...
Bengal Poised to become a top state in five years: Subrata Gupta, adviser to CM, charts out the path aheadWest Bengal's new government, led by Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, aims to reverse the state's decline and position it among the top sta...
States told to shift to new base year for GSDP by end of FY27The statistics ministry has directed states to adopt 2022-23 as the new base year for Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) computation by fi...
Asia heat waves spell double trouble for economies hit by oilAsia faces a new inflation threat from El Niño as rising temperatures and dry weather are all set to increase food costs. This comes on top...
MoSPI asks states to shift GSDP base year to 2022-23 for better economic data accuracyThe Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation has issued new guidelines for calculating Gross State Domestic Product. The base ye...
Govt issues uniform guideline for measuring states' GDP with revised base year of 2022-23The Statistics Ministry has released new guidelines for calculating states' Gross State Domestic Product. The base year for these calculati...
Royal Enfield will expand outside Tamil Nadu, to set up unit in Andhra PradeshRoyal Enfield is investing Rs 2,200 crore to build a new manufacturing facility and vendor park in Andhra Pradesh. This marks the company's...
Fish, meat & West Bengal elections: It’s about money and not politicsWest Bengal Elections BJP vs TMC: Political campaigns in West Bengal are creatively using fish and meat, staples of Bengali culture, to con...
State capex hits 2.7% of GDP under SASCI scheme: ReportThe SASCI scheme has boosted state capital spending to 2.7% of GDP. However, utilization of central loans for capital expenditure is uneven...
West Bengal elections 2026: The real numbers test for Mamata Banerjee’s command & BJP’s pitchWest Bengal is heading into a high-stakes Assembly election scheduled in two phases on April 23 and April 29 across all 294 seats, with cou...
FY27 capex growth of states pegged at 8–10%: reportState capital spending growth is set to slow in FY27. This moderation follows a strong FY26. Rising revenue expenses and slower revenue gro...
Beyond wage protest: Bureaucracy, compliance burden strain Noida-Greater Noida MSMEsIndustry stakeholders say legacy bureaucratic systems and entrenched administrative practices are undermining MSMEs’ momentum in the region.
Delimitation: Stalin announces state-wide black flag protest, says Centre will pay 'heavy price'M K Stalin, the president of the ruling DMK, after chairing an emergency meeting of party MPs and party district secretaries through video ...
Tourism industry strengthens when local enterprises have access to finance: Omar Abdullah at Axis Bank event in SrinagarOmar Abdullah emphasised that better access to finance for local enterprises is key to strengthening tourism and driving inclusive growth i...
Government issues draft norms to standardise state, district GDP estimatesFramework standardises concepts, data and methods to ensure consistent, comparable estimates