economic development

Beijing, March 5 China announced a GDP growth target of 4.5 to 5 percent for this year, facing challenges from Trump's trade tariffs, the global crisis following the US-Iran war, and economic issues at home, including a slump in the property market and high unemployment.Premier Li Qiang...

Washington, March 5 – Indian economist Krishnamurthy V. Subramanian has been awarded the University of Chicago’s Alumni Award for Professional Achievement. He is the first Indian economist to receive this honor in the award's 85-year history.Subramanian served as Chief Economic Advisor to the...

Amaravati, March 4 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu said on Wednesday that the coalition government has restored investors' confidence in the state and revived the Brand Andhra.Speaking in the Assembly, the Chief Minister said that between 2019 and 2024, the Brand AP was...

JAMMU, MARCH 02: Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo chaired a review of the MSME Health Clinic initiative, aimed at early risk detection and timely support for businesses across Jammu & Kashmir.The MSME Health Clinic, launched by the Industries & Commerce Department in collaboration with the Indian...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that India remains a beacon of hope for the world due to its strong economy. He said that as India emerges as a beacon of hope, rapid economic development has become essential for achieving the vision of "Viksit Bharat" (Developed India).Speaking in a...

Chennai, March 2 Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin inaugurated the Rs 249 crore FinTech Tower in Nandambakkam here on Monday.Spanning 5.56 lakh square feet, the facility is the first major asset to be delivered under the state's planned 56-acre FinTech City project, aimed at making Tamil...

Itanagar, March 2 – Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein highlighted on Monday that empowering youth and preparing the next generation for emerging opportunities remain central to the government's vision.Chairing a pre-budget consultative meeting with Community-Based...

March 2, Kohima: The Governor of Nagaland, Ajay Kumar Bhalla, stated that his government has initiated discussions with the Government of India to develop a state-specific policy for the exploration and production of petroleum and natural gas in Nagaland.Delivering his inaugural address on the...

New Delhi, March 2 Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met with Zou Jiayi, the newly appointed President of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), on Monday, and emphasized the need to increase investments in member countries.Both leaders discussed strengthening the India-AIIB...

Chandigarh, March 2 – Reinforcing Haryana’s commitment to fiscal prudence and development-led growth, Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini presented the state’s budget for 2026-27 on Monday, emphasizing seven key pillars that underscore disciplined financial management and a significant increase in...

March 02, New Delhi – President Droupadi Murmu attended the "Empowered Women, Prosperous Delhi" program in the national capital today.President Murmu launched several key schemes for women, including free LPG cylinders for Holi and Diwali for over 15 lakh families, the Saheli Pink Smart Card...

Guwahati, March 2 – Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated on Monday that Assam has made significant progress in strengthening its connectivity infrastructure, asserting that the state is "winning the connectivity game" in both speed and scale. In a post on the social media platform X, Sarma...

Jammu, March 1 Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday urged all sections of society to remain vigilant against elements trying to radicalize the youth and sustain the terror ecosystem.He also spoke on meritocracy and called for collective action to achieve a terror-free Jammu and...

March 01, Madurai/Tamil Nadu – With a focus on development in southern India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated, dedicated, and laid the foundation stone for infrastructure projects worth over Rs. 4,400 crore in Madurai, Tamil Nadu.These projects aim to improve connectivity...

During his visit to Puducherry, Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticized the Congress and DMK governments, alleging that their rule was marked by political instability, corruption, and that the territory was an "ATM for one family" in Delhi. He also criticized the previous Congress regime in...

Puducherry, March 1 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi intensified his political attack on the Congress and the DMK on Sunday, accusing the two parties of hindering the development of Puducherry and presiding over a period marked by corruption, inefficiency, and hardship for the poor.Addressing a...

Lucknow, February 28 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Saturday that before 2017, no one even paid attention to the state, but now every major investor wants to invest here because they know the government can provide security and make decisive decisions.Speaking at a...

Lucknow, February 28 – Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya stated on Saturday that the state is poised to play a decisive role in India's growth story, citing its large population and talent pool as key drivers of the "Viksit Bharat" vision."Look, this is Uttar Pradesh...

JAMMU, FEBRUARY 27: The Indian Institute of Management Jammu inaugurated the 3rd International Finance and Accounting Conference (IFAC 2026) on the theme “Financial Strategies for Inclusive and Sustainable Economic Growth to achieve Viksit Bharat@2047.”The two-day conference was inaugurated by...

Japan's State Minister visits Assam, Highlights Semiconductor CooperationJapan's State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Iwao Horii, arrived in Assam on an official visit. Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma stated that the visit, which took place shortly after the formation of the new Japanese...