Singapore population hits record 6.21 million, driven by rise in foreign residentsSingapore's population grew by 1.6% in June, reaching a new high of 6.21 million individuals. The increase was primarily fueled by a 3.7% r...
25 Sep, 2026, 01.06 PM IST
US fails to make top 25 in global math rankings as China takes No. 1 spot; Asian education systems dominate, claiming seven out of top 10 spotsRecent rankings from the Programme for International Student Assessment reveal that the US is placed 27th in mathematics. Asian education s...
25 Sep, 2026, 11.51 AM IST
India pitches for mutually beneficial trade at ASEAN meetIndia highlighted its continued commitment to fostering strong trade partnerships and ensuring that regional trade agreements are mutually ...
25 Sep, 2026, 10.10 AM IST
Assam’s greatest resource for industrialisation is its human resource: Finance Minister Jayanta MallabaruahAssam's Finance Minister Jayanta Mallabaruah emphasized the role of human resources in driving the state's industrialization efforts. The g...
24 Sep, 2026, 09.43 PM IST
Global agencies see India’s growth ringing louder; raise FY27 GDP forecasts on upbeat demand and investment sentimentIndia’s FY27 growth outlook has received upgrades from the OECD, Asian Development Bank, S&P Global Ratings and Fitch Ratings, with forecas...
24 Sep, 2026, 04.00 AM IST
Budget 2027-28 process begins October 12 with month-long pre-budget meetingsPre-budget meetings for the Union Budget 2027-28 will commence on October 12 and continue until November 13. These discussions aim to final...
23 Sep, 2026, 06.49 PM IST
Where's the GDP debate? The world is raising a toast to IndiaIndia’s 7.8% growth has the world taking notice. Fitch, S&P and Moody’s have all raised their forecasts, even as questions over the GDP num...
23 Sep, 2026, 01.36 PM IST
Global Market: Singapore core inflation hits nearly two-year high in AugustIn August, Singapore's core inflation rose to 2.2%, surpassing both the prior month's rate and expectations. Headline consumer price inflat...
23 Sep, 2026, 12.53 PM IST
India business activity rebounds in September to 3-month high, PMI showsIndia experienced accelerated business growth in September due to increased demand in manufacturing and services sectors. The HSBC flash In...
23 Sep, 2026, 11.18 AM IST
India scores high on latest WEF standings: Growth outlook strongest, but some ground lost with MNCsIndia's economy shows strong growth prospects for the next twelve months, a WEF survey found. Household incomes are also expected to rise, ...
22 Sep, 2026, 07.33 PM IST
Passenger air traffic between India and Russia grew by almost a third in 2026Aeroflot carried more than 185,000 passengers between Russia and India in January-August 2026, up 29% year-on-year, with 131,000 travelling...
21 Sep, 2026, 06.55 PM IST
School Assembly News Headlines September 22: Top national, international, sports and business newsSchool Assembly News Headlines for September 22 bring students a roundup of major national, international, business and sports developments...
21 Sep, 2026, 05.50 PM IST
India becomes Asia’s 4th-largest REIT market, overtakes Hong Kong: Cushman & WakefieldIndia has overtaken Hong Kong to become Asia’s fourth-largest REIT market, with market value rising 62% to $17.7 billion by March 2026, acc...
21 Sep, 2026, 03.43 PM IST
World’s best airlines 2026: Singapore Airlines tops list; where do Air India, IndiGo rank?Singapore Airlines has been named the world’s best airline for 2026 in Skytrax’s World Airline Awards, ahead of Qatar Airways and Cathay Pa...
21 Sep, 2026, 01.19 PM IST
India overtakes Hong Kong to become Asia’s fourth-largest REIT marketIndia's REIT market value grew significantly, surpassing Hong Kong for the first time. New listings and expanded portfolios substantially i...
21 Sep, 2026, 12.06 PM IST
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma attends conference on 'Financing India's journey towards Viksit Bharat'Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma attended the Centre’s conference on financing India’s Viksit Bharat 2047 agenda in New Delhi, wher...
19 Sep, 2026, 01.37 PM IST
Moody’s raises India FY27 growth forecast to 7% from 6% on resilient economy, stronger investmentMoody's has raised India's GDP growth forecast to seven percent for 2026-27. Strong private consumption and robust investment are driving t...
18 Sep, 2026, 09.07 AM IST