The Food Secretary said the Centre is thinking of lifting the export ban on certain varieties of non-basmati rice

The numbers demonstrate that the U.S. also protects specific products of its economy with high tariffs, GTRI said in a report.

What are the sectors in which exports have dropped? Is there any significant risk at this point?

South Africa has struggled for years with low economic growth and high unemployment. The official unemployment rate was 33.5% in April-June of this year.

The Indian economy grew 8.2% in the last fiscal (2023-24)

The market valuation of Reliance Industries jumped ₹53,652.92 crore to ₹20,65,197.60 crore

The current account surplus for Q4:2023-24 was revised downwards to $ 4.6 billion from US$ 5.7 billion earlier due to an upward adjustment of customs data on merchandise imports, the RBI said.

Piyush Goyal said that critical minerals figured in his official parleys with U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo on Thursday.

Addressing the 3rd edition of Kautiliya Economic Conclave here, the Minister said, India's critical economic performance in the recent decade was underscored by its leapfrog from the 10th to the fifth largest economy in five years.

“The economic growth story of India is tremendous. India is among very few large economies which are growing 7-8%,” Mukesh Aghi said

How does the World Bank define the threshold for middle-income economies? Why is state intervention considered crucial for breaking the middle-income trap? What lessons can be drawn from South Korea and Chile? What challenges does India face in balancing state intervention with democratic values?

In the previous reporting week, the reserves had jumped by $12.588 billion to an all-time high of $704.885 billion.

“The Vedanta, Tata, Adani, Reliance and JSW groups alone are prepping about $350 billion of investment in these sectors over the next decade,” Neel Gopalakrishnan of S&P Global Ratings said

According to quick estimates of the economic think tank National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER), logistics costs in India ranged between 7.8% to 8.9% of GDP for the fiscal 2021-22

A lot of that growth is in India, is driven by the domestic market as well, which actually is a healthy sign, in some ways, says World Bank president Ajay Banga

The RBI Governor said that the central bank does not act like a policeman.

Nirmala Sitharaman said that India is looking towards boosting domestic capacities, and building resilience against external shocks

The growth rate projection is 6.5% in the next fiscal year (FY2025-26)

Bigger rice shipments from India would beef up overall global supplies and soften international prices

Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted that providing free digital access to the public, coupled with extensive campaigns and awareness programs in local languages, helped people across the country embrace technology

Since June, foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have consistently bought equities after withdrawing ₹34,252 crore in April-May

This is the fourth straight monthly hike in commercial LPG prices; Commercial LPG now costs ₹1,754.50 per 19-kg cylinder in Mumbai, ₹1,911.50 in Kolkata and ₹1,964.50 in Chennai

Foreign portfolio investors withdrew ₹94,000 crore from Indian stock market in October due to high valuations, shifting focus to Chinese stocks

Cost pressures spiked to a three-month high, new export orders accelerate from 18-month low growth in September

India’s services PMI rebounds to 58.5 in October, driven by strong output, new business, and job creation, signaling economic growth

Were they sanctioned for supply and sales to Russia? Will things be different under the Trump administration?

Forex traders said the rupee is likely to remain under pressure unless there is a softening in the dollar index or a slowdown in foreign fund outflows

Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi moved a resolution to suspend MPs Nakul Nath, Deepak Baij and D.K. Suresh for misconduct and storming the Well in the Lower House

The initiative is aimed at enhancing fan engagement, providing solutions for federations to flag cheating and chess training programmes to further grow the sports at the grassroots level

It is aimed at fostering the next generation of agricultural scientists

Instrumental in establishing the Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology

Byju’s remains solvent with plans to settle ₹158 crore dispute

Justice Sharad Kumar Sharma of NCLAT Chennai bench recuses himself as The Judge says he had been counsel for the BCCI

While the duty hike aims to curb smuggling and misclassification, it threatens to raise costs for research labs and biotech firms

The partnership aims to upskill students and professionals for the AEC industry through workshops, seminars, and certifications

Credit-based programme to integrate interpersonal, intrapersonal skills in legal education curriculum

The resignation comes amid reported issues with financial reporting and governance, raising questions about the firm’s financial transparency and management support

Universities to use the Semiverse Solutions virtual innovation infrastructure to train engineers for the semiconductor industry

Launched at the University of Mumbai and Welingkar Institute, the six-month course aims to revolutionise how sacred spaces are run

Our current goal is to increase the number to 10, and then to 25, says Elizabeth Kiss, CEO, Rhodes Trust

“If these children were to get glasses, India would stand to gain nearly 1.2 million years of schooling every year, amounting to a future economic productivity boost of ₹156 billion”

As part of the ranking, ISB was globally ranked eighth in Alumni Network, seventh in ‘Salary Today’, and 19 in ‘Percentage of Salary Increase’, among other parameters

The Chief Minister performed ‘Bhumi Puja’ for the construction of the Skill University on 57 acres of land near Meerkhanpet in Kandukur mandal in August this year

The Chair is expected to advance research and development at NITK, fostering innovative solutions to industry-specific issues

This K-12 curriculum, which emphasises balanced assessment with a 50 per cent school-based evaluation and 50 per cent external exam split, has been piloted in a school in Punjab to adapt it for Indian students 

Why FDI is bad for us youngsters…

These are times when democracy is being redefined by repeated State assaults and unfailing surges of retaliation by its people on a medium that is in constant flux. Six students from Jenneys Academy of Hotel Management discuss the arrest of the ‘Facebook women’ in Mumbai and its fundamental democratic violation