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Vehicle insurance, pension coverage up in India's rural households

As financial inclusion improves amid rising rural consumption, the percentage of rural households with at least one member covered by any form of insurance increased significantly from 25.5 per cent in 2016-17 to 80.3 per cent in 2021-22.

Oct 10, 2024

'The clock has stopped ticking': Ratan Tata passes away at 86; PM Modi, Anand Mahindra, Harsh Goneka pay heartfelt tributes

'India's most valuable man..:' Ratan Tata passes away at 86; Ajay Devgn, Riteish Deshmukh, Rana Daggubati, others bid emotional farewell

Known for his leadership, philanthropy, and ethical approach to business, Tata transformed the Tata Group into a global powerhouse during his tenure. His passing marks the end of an era for Indian industry, leaving behind a legacy of integrity and corporate responsibility.

Oct 10, 2024

Change in RBI policy stance signals 25 bps rate cut soon, industry upbeat

The change in the RBI's stance to "neutral" from "withdrawal of accommodation" has given a signal about the interest rates reversing downwards in the next few quarters, leading industry chambers

Oct 9, 2024

Rahul Gandhi to hold two poll rallies in J&K today

Cong will inform ECI about complaints, says Rahul Gandhi on Haryana poll results

In his first statement after the Congress' debacle in Haryana, Rahul Gandhi said, on Wednesday, that the party will inform the Election Commission of India (ECI) about the complaints concerning the counting process.

Oct 9, 2024

India recognized by WHO for eradicating Trachoma, a cause of blindness

India has been recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) for a significant public health achievement - the elimination of trachoma, a bacterial eye infection that can lead to irreversible blindness. This commendation, made on October 8, 2024, marks a milestone in India's public health history.

Oct 8, 2024

Ready to face any investigation, reiterates Siddaramaiah

MUDA scam affected party's prospects in Haryana: Ktaka Cong leader

Senior Congress leader and former Speaker K. B. Koliwad said on Tuesday that the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) case against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has affected the party's prospects in Haryana.

Oct 8, 2024

Kumari Selja on early trends showing BJP's lead over Cong in Haryana

Haryana Elections: 'It's Hasty conclusion' says Kumari Selja on early trends showing BJP's leads

Senior Congress leader Kumari Selja on Tuesday said that drawing conclusions based on trends so early in the day is "hasty" and expressed strong confidence in Congress winning the Haryana Assembly elections.

Oct 8, 2024

Those against dynastic politics shouldn't have fielded relatives: Omar Abdullah

Counting of votes begins for all 90 Assembly seats in J&K

As people of J&K await the results, the counting of votes started for all the 90 Assembly constituencies in 20 districts

Oct 8, 2024

New India-UAE bilateral treaty to ensure continuity of investment protection: Centre

India-UAE Investment Treaty: A New Era of Economic Cooperation

India and the UAE have enforced a new Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) to ensure investment protection. The UAE is a significant contributor to India's FDI, and India has also made substantial investments in the UAE.

Oct 7, 2024

RBI likely to maintain status quo as MPC meet begins, realty sector hopeful on repo rate

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to maintain the status quo in its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, said industry experts on Monday, as the much-anticipated three-day meeting began, led by Governor Shaktikanta Das, amid geo-political uncertainties.

Oct 7, 2024

TikTok Under Investigation for Potential Data Law Violation

TikTok is under investigation by South Korea's KCC for potential violations of personal data protection law. The issue centers on TikTok's alleged automatic ad targeting without explicit user consent.

Oct 7, 2024

AI's Impact Comparable to Nuclear Weapons: India's EAM

India's External Affairs Minister, Dr. S. Jaishankar, compared the potential dangers of AI to those of nuclear weapons. He highlighted the significance of demographics and connectivity as factors that will change the global order.

Oct 6, 2024

Questioning reliability of Exit Polls: A closer look at their history of inaccuracy in elections

As the Haryana and J&K Assembly elections draw to a close, survey agencies are back in action with their Exit Polls. However, one must question why these pollsters should be trusted, especially given the numerous instances of significant inaccuracies in their projections in the past.

Oct 6, 2024

India Inc's business sentiment soars amid policy continuity, robust domestic demand

Buoyed by policy continuity and strong domestic demand, especially in rural India, business optimism has soared among India Inc and the industry remains bullish on business sentiments in FY25, a survey showed on Sunday.

Oct 6, 2024

Improvement in employment rates and record foreign exchange reserves have further strengthened India's economic position

India created 1.7 Cr or 36% jobs between 2016-17 and 2022-23: Centre

Contrary to the claims of "jobless growth," the latest government data shows that employment in India increased by 36 per cent (17 million jobs) between 2016-17 and 2022-23.

Oct 5, 2024

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Search Results for: Economic Survey

Vehicle insurance, pension coverage up in India's rural households

'India's most valuable man..:' Ratan Tata passes away at 86; Ajay Devgn, Riteish Deshmukh, Rana Daggubati, others bid emotional farewell

Change in RBI policy stance signals 25 bps rate cut soon, industry upbeat

Cong will inform ECI about complaints, says Rahul Gandhi on Haryana poll results

India recognized by WHO for eradicating Trachoma, a cause of blindness

MUDA scam affected party's prospects in Haryana: Ktaka Cong leader

Haryana Elections: 'It's Hasty conclusion' says Kumari Selja on early trends showing BJP's leads

Counting of votes begins for all 90 Assembly seats in J&K

India-UAE Investment Treaty: A New Era of Economic Cooperation

RBI likely to maintain status quo as MPC meet begins, realty sector hopeful on repo rate

TikTok Under Investigation for Potential Data Law Violation

AI's Impact Comparable to Nuclear Weapons: India's EAM

Questioning reliability of Exit Polls: A closer look at their history of inaccuracy in elections

India Inc's business sentiment soars amid policy continuity, robust domestic demand

India created 1.7 Cr or 36% jobs between 2016-17 and 2022-23: Centre

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