India monsoon revives after two-week stall, heads into central beltGood news for India as the monsoon has finally gained momentum after a two-week lull, poised to advance into central regions this week. Thi...
22 Jun, 2026, 03.11 PM IST
Western disturbances slow monsoon, below-normal rain likely in central, north IndiaIndia faces below-average rainfall for the next two weeks. Western disturbances are delaying the monsoon's progress, particularly in centra...
11 Jun, 2026, 03.17 PM IST
Deve Gowda says his relationship with PM Modi more important than RS seatFormer Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda clarified his bond with Prime Minister Narendra Modi is personal. He stated this relationship is not d...
10 Jun, 2026, 03.32 PM IST
Portugal eyes bigger role in India’s infrastructure, manufacturing push as trade ties deepenPortugal's Minister of State for Economy, João Rui Ferreira, expressed readiness to contribute to India's infrastructure goals, highlightin...
11 May, 2026, 11.14 PM IST
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah fears delimitation may eat into Lok Sabha seats in SouthKarnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah expressed concern over proposed Lok Sabha delimitation, warning that southern states may lose represe...
20 Jan, 2026, 06.08 PM IST
UPI spikes in India, but some states are still in the slow laneWhile UPI transaction volumes appear massive nationwide, per-capita data reveals a significant digital divide. Southern and western states ...
26 Dec, 2025, 02.06 PM IST
Karnataka tops as borrower among five southern statesKarnataka plans to borrow ₹48,000 crore in the January-March period to support its flagship guarantee schemes. The state will raise loans o...
06 Jan, 2025, 12.23 AM IST
Microfinance institutions in Karnataka show 10% portfolio growthMicrofinance Institutions (MFI) in Karnataka have a loan portfolio of Rs 46,000 crore, with a 10% year-on-year growth, according to a repor...
12 Sep, 2023, 08.05 PM IST
India's per capita income seen growing nearly 70% to USD 4,000 by FY30India's per capita income is likely to grow by nearly 70 per cent to USD 4,000 by FY 2030 from USD 2,450 in fiscal 2023, helping it become ...
30 Jul, 2023, 03.49 PM IST
India an oasis of stability and an island of calm amid global challenges, says FM Nirmala SitharamanCareful planning, targeted facilitation, fiscal prudence and understanding of the strengths of the Indian economy have helped the Narendra ...
02 Nov, 2022, 06.07 PM IST
Maha, AP, Karnataka, Delhi and TN account for 70 per cent of total COVID-19 deathsAddressing a press conference, Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan said if deaths are tracked in these states and UTs across weeks then a diffe...
03 Sep, 2020, 06.17 PM IST
Pune most livable followed by Navi Mumbai, Rampur in UP is the worstAccording to the ranking of 111 major cities on livability index released by the urban affairs ministry, Pune, Navi Mumbai and Greater Mumb...
14 Aug, 2018, 07.16 AM IST
India not impacted by protectionism talk, global slowdown: FM"What strikes us today is two important factors - unpredictable global slowdown and the rhetoric of protectionism in developed economies - ...
13 Feb, 2017, 05.47 PM IST
Paralysis in ore mining renders 1 lakh jobless: Vedanta ChiefThe tweet comes against a backdrop of the mining ban hitting the two states hard. The govt has already said it is keen on starting ore mini...
12 Dec, 2013, 04.10 AM IST
- As south greys, poor states will be most youthful
Southern India - especially, Kerala, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu -- is greying much faster than the rest of the country.
03 Mar, 2010, 08.36 AM IST
- Karnataka pips Andhra Pradesh as largest India made liquor market
Karnataka has toppled AP as the largest Indian made liquor market with volumes swelling in the wake of arrack ban effective August last yea...
29 Jan, 2008, 06.10 AM IST
- Working population's the right mix
Historically, economies experience booms during periods when the demographic structures are tilted in favour of working age people.
11 Oct, 2004, 06.35 AM IST