A 10% rain deficit could add as much as one-percentage-point to headline consumer inflation driven by food prices, according to research by...

Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan urged states to propose new reforms and effectively implement existing schemes to boost vi...

Digital tools are becoming "increasingly integral to business management" for female entrepreneurs in India, supporting everything from pay...

Digital tools are becoming "increasingly integral to business management" for female entrepreneurs in India, supporting everything from pay...

IAS success story: Vanmathi, daughter of a taxi driver from rural Tamil Nadu, defied financial hardship and societal pressures to become an...

At present, more than three-quarters (76%) of India’s population is at high or very high risk of extreme heat.

Despite facing geopolitical instability and weather-related challenges, India's economy is expected to grow robustly at 6.9% in FY27. This ...

Indian MSMEs are urging a policy overhaul to boost global competitiveness, citing challenges from geopolitical shifts and supply chain disr...

The Reserve Bank of India has opened the term money market to All India Financial Institutions and housing finance companies, allowing them...

A remark by an External Affairs Ministry official on Passport Seva Divas that a passport is "a travel document, not a document of citizensh...

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has proposed allowing All India Financial Institutions (AIFIs) and housing finance companies (HFCs) to borr...

The Asian Development Bank has approved a $42.2 million facility to boost India's northeastern bamboo industry. This initiative aims to enh...

Headline rural wage growth in India is misleading, with underlying increases significantly lower than reported. Rising inflation, reverse m...

India's push for private sector-led growth and job creation has received a significant boost with the World Bank approving USD 1.5 billion ...

Microfinance borrowers' repayment behavior may face challenges from inflation and reduced household cash, though the West Asia conflict has...

The Reserve Bank of India has revamped the Lead Bank Scheme to boost district-level credit planning and financial inclusion. New guidelines...

The government is enhancing financial safety nets for rural families. This initiative aims to cushion the impact of El Nino on farming. Eff...