BRICS adopts New Delhi Declaration: Inside the 140-point document on Global South's ambitionsBRICS leaders adopted the New Delhi Declaration at the 18th summit, reaffirming their commitment to cooperation, multilateralism and a more...
14 Sep, 2026, 01.31 PM IST
Billionaires' wealth hits new peak as their clout grows, Oxfam saysBillionaire fortunes surged to a record high last year. This wealth boom deepened economic and political divides. One in four people worldw...
19 Jan, 2026, 10.56 AM IST
Conducive policy and structural reforms have kept the Indian economy strong, says FM Nirmala SitharamanThe plenary discussed the priorities identified in IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva's global policy agenda that seeks to address ...
16 Apr, 2023, 06.14 AM IST
Why we must focus on creating 'Good Jobs'Measurement of economic progress must shift from the size of the economy to the creation of 'good jobs'. Good jobs will not be created by f...
03 Jul, 2022, 06.00 PM IST
Country getting out of 'vicious cycle' it was trapped in before 2014: PM Narendra ModiModi said that coming out of the negative impact of Covid, India has become one of the fastest growing economies in the world.
30 May, 2022, 03.03 PM IST
Poverty in numbers: What does the data tell us?As per the World Inequality Report, the top 10% and the top 1% in India still control 57% and 22% of the national wealth, while the bottom ...
12 Feb, 2022, 11.34 PM IST
PM Modi shares compilation of his govt's pro-people measuresIt highlighted the government's works under ease of doing business, ease of living, eliminating corruption, empowering youth with opportuni...
30 May, 2021, 06.17 PM IST
India will give you ease of doing business, you work for providing 'ease of living' to people: Modi to IIT studentsAddressing the 51st annual convocation of IIT Delhi via video conferencing, he said that the post-COVID-19 world is going to be very differ...
07 Nov, 2020, 12.27 PM IST
A $3 billion fund may aid Indiaās mining belt after virus havocDistrict Mineral Foundation funds have nearly Rs 23,800 crore, according to data from mines ministry.
28 May, 2020, 09.24 PM IST
Guardians of global economy come up short in fight against virusThe International Monetary Fund fails to agree to pump more liquidity into world economy.
19 Apr, 2020, 06.11 AM IST
Think of yourself as PM: Narendra Modi to secretariesThe PM set the tone for his second term, saying the mandate for pro-incumbency was because of the way the schemes were conceived and implem...
11 Jun, 2019, 10.57 AM IST
#WorldAidsDay: Pope urges responsible behaviour to check HIVThe pontiff also issued a fresh call for every sufferer, no matter how poor, to have access to treatment.
01 Dec, 2016, 11.13 AM IST
WEF 2015: $18 trillion unaccounted black money stashed in tax havensThe estimate from Oxfam comes at a time when countries worldwide, including India, are making efforts to crack down on the menace of black ...
23 Jan, 2015, 08.48 PM IST
- World Bank to provide $3-5 bn funding to India for 4 years
World Bank committed annual funding of $3-5 bn to India for next four years to push development projects and poverty eradication programmes.
14 Mar, 2013, 03.59 AM IST
- Storage crisis: States asked to lift PDS grains in advance
Food Minister K V Thomas has asked the states to lift in advance six month quota of foodgrains and further distribute the same through rati...
24 May, 2012, 06.58 PM IST
- Poor countries face 'serious' damage from financial crisis: IMF
Developing countries could face the most serious damage from a prolonged global credit crisis as they have fewer resources to prevent their...
13 Oct, 2008, 09.03 AM IST
- Guaranteed to disappoint
Of the many promises made by India's governing coalition, led by the Congress party, in its “common minimum programme”
05 Jan, 2005, 12.35 AM IST