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India is plotting a game-changer for RBI, banks, corporates, investorsIndia is planning a high-frequency index to track its vast informal economy, covering millions of unincorporated companies. The proposed Mo...
Iran-Israel conflict puts UAE, Saudi Arabia's foreign workers under strainA protracted conflict in the Gulf is jeopardizing billions in remittances, vital for families across Asia and Africa. Migrant workers, like...
Quote of the day by Robert Frost: 'A mother takes 20 years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in 20 minutes' ; American literary icon once reflected how love makes a fool of us allLove's powerful influence can lead individuals to overlook problematic behavior, a sentiment poet Robert Frost humorously captured. His quo...
Italian proverb of the day: 'He who wants too much gets nothing.' Life lessons on ambition, greed, and why chasing everything might make you lose it allItalian Proverb of the Day: The Italian proverb "Chi troppo vuole, nulla stringe" means "He who wants too much gets nothing." It warns agai...
BRICS+ agriculture beyond borders: Trade and resilience for a food-secure worldWith India’s leadership and BRICS+ cooperation, agriculture can become not only a source of food, but a foundation for resilience, prosperi...
Government to roll out VB-G RAM G scheme from July 1; Parliamentary committee briefedGet ready for the VB-G RAM G rural employment program, kicking off on July 1 and taking over from MGNREGA! With backing from 25 states, thi...
Donald Trump targets Thomas Massie as purge of Republican critics intensifiesPresident Donald Trump is backing a challenger against Representative Thomas Massie in Kentucky's Republican primary. This race is the most...
WPI inflation crossing 10% mark not a tail risk but a near-term base case: ReportThe recent Rs 3 hike in petrol and diesel prices, announced after the Prime Minister's national exhortation for austerity, was widely antic...
Quote of the day by Oprah Winfrey: ‘One of the hardest things in life to learn are which bridges to…’ – A choice we all face, quietlyQuote of the day: Oprah Winfrey's wisdom highlights the crucial life skill of discerning which relationships and opportunities to nurture a...
Quote of the Day by Maya Angelou: 'You may encounter many defeats, but you must…'—Inspiring quotes by the world-famous poet, revered for her memoir, 'I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings'Quote of the Day: Maya Angelou's powerful words continue to inspire. Her life journey, marked by hardship and triumph, teaches resilience. ...
Tax wealthy, not fuel and gold: Former UN Advisor, economist Santosh Mehrotra warns of Rupee slump, job lossesFormer UN Advisor Santosh Mehrotra urged the government to tax the super-rich instead of relying on indirect taxes on fuel and gold, warnin...
Vijay sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM: Here's what TVK promised ahead of Assembly pollsTamil actor Vijay's party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, has taken charge as Tamil Nadu's new government. Vijay is now the Chief Minister. The ...
From 'pure milk' to Scotch: Bihar’s secret language of liquorBihar's decade-old alcohol ban has not stopped drinking. Instead, it has fueled a secret delivery system. Coded words like 'pure milk' and ...
FPOs hold promise for smallholders, but face structural constraints: StudyFarmer producer organisations (FPOs) are key to integrating smallholders in India, but they are constrained by scale, market access, financ...
Private banks to see a higher rise in NPAs than public peers in FY27Private banks anticipate a faster rise in bad loans by FY27 compared to public sector banks. This trend is driven by increased exposure to ...
India's economy projected to grow at 6.4% this year: UNIndia’s economy is projected to grow 6.4% in 2026 and 6.6% in 2027, according to a United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia a...
Pakistan: Economic challenges arise for farmers, labourers as modern harvesting techniques enter farmsAccording to The Express Tribune, Khanewal, a key wheat-producing region, has historically depended on manual harvesting, where large group...
India's unemployment rate rises to 5.2% in September, driven by rural job lossesAs of September, India's unemployment rate climbed to 5.2%, with rural areas particularly impacted, affecting men and women alike. Urban ce...
Recovery in labour market partial, says CMIEFurther, the labour market recovery seems to be partial as the labour force participation rate of 40.5% in August 2021 is 2.1 percentage po...
After landslide victory, here are the big challenges for Modi govt 2.0India may be the fastest growing major economy in the world, but it confronts serious headwinds.