
Condolence messages from economists mourning the death of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh poured in on Friday, with IMF Deputy Director Gita Gopinath stating that the economic reforms he ushered in as finance minister in 1991 had inspired countless young economists like her. ...

South Korean Trade Minister Cheong In-kyo said Thursday that South Korea's bilateral free trade agreement (FTA) with the Philippines, set for implementation next week, will help the country further bolster its trade portfolio and contribute to maintaining a stable supply chain. ...

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The overall sales value of housing units saw a 16 per cent yearly jump in 2024 – from approximately Rs 4.88 lakh crore in 2023 to about Rs 5.68 lakh crore this year, according to a report on Thursday. ...

The healthcare sector in India is expected to reach $320 billion by 2028, even as the country’s pharmaceuticals, healthcare, and biotechnology industries continue to evolve in response to global demands, according to a report on Thursday. ...

Electronics goods have emerged as the fastest-growing segment in India's export basket as new manufacturing capacities have come up in the country driven by the success of the Centre's production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme. ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will preside over the e-distribution of SVAMITVA property cards on Friday (December 27) marking a major milestone in “India’s rural empowerment and governance journey”, according to a statement issued by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj on Thursday. ...

The 72-hour-long shutdown against the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine ropeway project entered the second day in Katra town of Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district ...

India is on track to become the world’s third-largest economy by 2027 with a $7 trillion GDP target by 2030, a report sa...

In a significant step to improve healthcare services and overall delivery mechanism for millions, the Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) on Tuesday said it has modernised its information and IT systems. ...