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- Question is affordability, whether other expenditure can benefit people more than freebies: CEA Nageswaran pitches for focused welfare interventions
- India's agriculture and water tech startups gain momentum, sustainability in focus: NasscomIndia's agri and water tech deeptech ecosystem is gaining momentum around commercialization as per a statement by Nasscom. These sectors st...12 Jun, 2026, 05.12 PM IST
- Tech played a key role in ensuring welfare schemes reach poor: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi underscored technology's crucial role in delivering welfare to the poor. He stated that his government's core ...09 Jun, 2026, 12.05 AM IST
- India considers spending curbs to protect fiscal deficit targetIndia's government is reviewing potential budget spending cuts. Higher oil prices are increasing subsidy costs and threatening fiscal goals...04 Jun, 2026, 04.30 PM IST
- Lightness, warmth, promise to build stronger India together mark much-awaited meeting between PM Modi and Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi ShankarThe Art of Living International Center witnessed a historic gathering on Sunday as the Prime Minister Narendra Modi joined Gurudev Sri Sri ...10 May, 2026, 05.11 PM IST
- Experts back OTC access to NRT across all formats and dosages, including 2 mg and 4 mg, as India struggles with a Tobacco quit success rate under 5%The report highlights the significant economic burden of tobacco use, particularly among low-income households, and underscores how reducin...08 May, 2026, 06.48 PM IST
- Hindu votes, Modi ki guarantee: 10 big trends that decode Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu and Kerala assembly electionsAssembly election results saw the BJP secure victories in West Bengal and Assam, while Tamil Nadu witnessed a surprising debut by Thalapath...05 May, 2026, 01.57 PM IST
- BJP gains in Bengal may accelerate reforms push amid economic headwindsThe dominant National Democratic Alliance constituent at the Centre has registered its maiden victory in West Bengal, retained Assam and Pu...05 May, 2026, 12.42 AM IST
- Election impact on stock market explained: What likely BJP win in West Bengal means for investorsWest Bengal's election results signal a significant political shift with the BJP leading, prompting a surge in market sentiment. Analysts a...04 May, 2026, 03.50 PM IST
- India's digital currency push targets its leaky welfare systemWhile India's early efforts are modest compared with those of China, where more than 200 million people use the e-yuan, the world's most po...23 Apr, 2026, 10.48 AM IST
- India's digital currency push targets its leaky welfare systemIndia is piloting its digital rupee, the e-rupee, for welfare payments. This initiative aims to improve efficiency and reduce corruption in...23 Apr, 2026, 09.29 AM IST
- PM Modi 'very focused' on delivery, bringing 'hundreds of millions' into formal economy: Canada PM Mark CarneyIn an inspiring address, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney expressed his admiration for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s tireless efforts i...05 Mar, 2026, 07.31 PM IST
- What India can learn from Indonesia’s 'zero-borrowing' welfare modelIndonesia's recent fiscal reallocation program offers India a crucial lesson: expanding welfare doesn't necessitate increased debt. By cutt...06 Feb, 2026, 04.54 PM IST
- Govt working on centralised data repository for state welfare schemesIndia is developing a central database for state-run welfare schemes and beneficiary data. This initiative aims to enhance data quality and...05 Dec, 2024, 12.34 AM IST
- After Maha boost, BJP wants 'Ladki Behna' like direct bank transfer scheme for Delhi pollsThe BJP is strategizing for the Delhi elections by emulating its Maharashtra model, centering on welfare initiatives like cash transfers fo...25 Nov, 2024, 02.07 PM IST
- Free food? Modi makes sure every Indian knows whom to thank for itIndia's welfare programs are vast in reach and scope. Under the biggest, 821 million Indians are entitled to 5-kilogram (11-pound) sacks of...26 May, 2024, 10.22 AM IST
- 92% of India’s adult population has Aadhaar cardUIDAI's achievement means that a very large majority of the adult population is in a position to access benefits through Aadhaar-linked ban...21 Jan, 2016, 12.54 PM IST
- Accenture to provide biometric solution to UIDAI's AadhaarIT major Accenture has bagged a contract from the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) to provide multimodal biometric identifi...28 Jul, 2010, 09.03 PM IST
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