Lula's 4th term offers fresh push to India-Brazil tiesLuiz Inacio Lula da Silva's fourth Presidential term is expected to enhance India-Brazil relations significantly. His personal commitment t...
30 Oct, 2026, 07.40 AM IST
Nobel Prize in Economics 2026 awarded to Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford 'for microeconomic foundations of macroeconomic stabilisation'Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford have been awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for their research. Their work focuses on i...
12 Oct, 2026, 04.26 PM IST
Growth hinges on local reforms, not protectionism: Indermit GillIndia holds a unique opportunity to enhance its economic growth but must address internal challenges effectively. Rapid reform and the effi...
08 Oct, 2026, 09.09 AM IST
Billionaire Dan Gilbert and his wife’s foundation committed $10 million in 2022 to a Detroit home-repair fund designed to help more than 1,000 residents fix their homesDan Gilbert and his wife Jennifer’s foundation have pledged $10 million to a $20 million Detroit home repair fund in 2022. The three-year i...
08 Oct, 2026, 01.17 AM IST
Narendra Modi's 25-year public life milestone a 'golden phase', says BJPThe BJP commemorated PM Narendra Modi's remarkable 25-year journey in public service with celebrations across the country. Union home minis...
07 Oct, 2026, 11.50 PM IST
Assam raises Orunodoi payout to Rs 1,500 for October as Durga Puja giftAssam Cabinet has announced a special Durga Puja holiday on October 17, 2026, in addition to existing holidays. The government will provide...
24 Sep, 2026, 07.05 PM IST
Who is Michael Kremer, the Nobel laureate set to become World Bank’s next chief economist?Nobel laureate Michael Kremer will become the World Bank's next chief economist. He is recognized for his experimental approach to alleviat...
16 Sep, 2026, 04.58 PM IST
World Bank names Nobel laureate Michael Kremer as next chief economistMichael Kremer, the distinguished Nobel laureate, is set to assume the role of chief economist at the World Bank. With a robust background ...
16 Sep, 2026, 04.43 PM IST
Assam govt launches poverty alleviation scheme Orunodoi 2.0Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched the process of distributing Orunodoi Cards to new beneficiaries as he presented cards to ...
11 Oct, 2023, 06.27 PM IST
Congress spoke about poverty alleviation for 70 years, did nothing: ShahShah, during a one-day visit here, attended various events including a 'Gaurav Utsav' organised in the honour of tribal icons and erstwhile...
18 Sep, 2021, 09.32 PM IST
Govt's approach to poverty alleviation is comprehensive: PM Modi"Our approach to poverty alleviation is comprehensive not isolated. All key schemes are aimed at eliminating poverty," Modi tweeted.
04 Apr, 2017, 11.27 PM IST
Budget 2017: Government aims to bring 1 crore households out of poverty by 2019Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said the government would start a Mission Antyodaya for poverty alleviation in the country.
01 Feb, 2017, 07.26 PM IST
92 million people living in poverty in ChinaLiu told a seminar in central China's Hubei Province that about 116,600 work teams with 466,000 cadres were dispatched to the villages for ...
06 Dec, 2014, 05.34 PM IST
SAARC comes out with poverty profileA poverty profile for eight South Asian nations was released today to share of the best practices and experiences towards poverty alleviati...
02 Oct, 2013, 07.04 PM IST
Government's poverty alleviation strategy yielding results: Montek Singh AhluwaliaGovt's development strategy has worked well with initial estimates suggesting 2% decline in the incidence of poverty during 2011-12, the te...
16 Oct, 2012, 05.14 PM IST
- 'Financial inclusion a must for poverty alleviation'
The Reserve Bank of India has said concerns on the front of income distribution and poverty alleviation cannot be met without full-scale ex...
08 Apr, 2011, 06.20 AM IST
- India begins poverty alleviation project in China
India has finally step into actual funding of a poverty alleviation project in China, an area that usually attracts funds from western coun...
21 Jun, 2009, 02.23 PM IST