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Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has announced a series of emergency measures to protect the island's economy and ensure energy security, amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, which is disrupting global fuel supply chains and increasing domestic concerns about essential...

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal stated that the Indian economy remains strong despite the ongoing crisis in the Middle East. Responding to supplementary questions during Question Hour in the Lok Sabha today, Mr. Goyal added that there is growing enthusiasm worldwide to strengthen...

Hyderabad, March 16 Renowned economist Arvind Subramanian met Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Monday and made key suggestions on improving the state's economy.Reddy and his deputy, Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka, discussed the electricity sector, stamps and registration, and GST with...

Lucknow, March 16 Uttar Pradesh's economy has grown three times in the past nine years, and the state now has the largest highway and expressway network in the country, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath told a delegation of senior officers undergoing training at the National Defence College.The...

Hyderabad, March 16 – Telangana Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla stated on Monday that the state's economy remains strong and resilient, highlighting a projected Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) of Rs 17.82 lakh crore for 2025-26, reflecting an impressive growth rate of 10.7 per cent.In his...

Mumbai, March 16 – Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis invited British investors to invest in the state on Monday, stating that it has an excellent ecosystem for industry and investment.He said that Maharashtra attracts the highest foreign investment in India and remains the country's...

Mumbai, March 14 Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav said on Saturday that India should have taken a stand against the ongoing US-Israel-Iran conflict, which has resulted in the deaths of several women and children and is beginning to affect India's economy.In a pointed remark, he said...

Mumbai, March 11 – Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced on Wednesday that Maharashtra will become the first state to achieve a $1 trillion economy by 2029 and a $5 trillion economy by 2047.He stated that the state's economy is currently worth $660 billion in 2025-26, and it needs to add...

New Delhi, March 9 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday called for accelerating the process of linking the country's education sector to the real-world economy.Addressing a post-budget webinar, he said that the focus on subjects like AI and automation needs to be increased."We will have to...

Hyderabad, March 8 Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy said on Sunday that the state government is considering providing electric scooters to female college students.Speaking at an event where he felicitated women journalists on the occasion of International Women's Day, he also said the...

Jerusalem, March 5 The ongoing war with Iran could cost Israel an estimated 9.4 billion NIS (approximately $3 billion) per week under current restrictions on economic activities, the Israeli Finance Ministry has warned."In a letter sent to the Chief of the Home Front Command, Maj. Gen. Shai...

New Delhi, February 27 The Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) will launch a fellowship program for journalists starting from the next academic session, focusing on specialization in fields such as technology, economy, and strategy, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Friday...

New Delhi, February 26 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Israeli counterpart, Benjamin Netanyahu, held a meeting in Jerusalem on Thursday, discussing bilateral cooperation in areas such as technology and innovation, artificial intelligence (AI), critical minerals, defense and security...

Washington, February 26 – Former US Vice President Kamala Harris has sharply criticised President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address, calling it “full of lies” and accusing him of misleading Americans on the economy, voting rights, and Iran.A day after Trump’s address, Harris told “The...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will undertake a two-day state visit to Israel today. This will be his second visit to Israel. During the visit, Prime Minister Modi and his Israeli counterpart, Benjamin Netanyahu, will review the significant progress made in the India-Israel Strategic Partnership...

New Delhi, February 21 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva held delegation-level talks on Saturday at Hyderabad House in New Delhi.The talks focused on further strengthening the partnership between the two nations in the fields of trade, economy...

Seoul, February 21 – North Korea said on Saturday that it has achieved "remarkable" success in implementing major policies over the past five years, as Pyongyang is holding a key party congress amid expectations that it will unveil its future policy direction.With North Korean leader Kim...

New Delhi, February 19 Artificial intelligence will profoundly transform the global economy and world order in the coming years, but excessive leverage must be banned for stability, said Mistral AI CEO and Co-founder Arthur Mensch on Thursday."AI is going to change the way the economy is run...

Mumbai, February 18 Telangana is planning to begin measuring the carbon footprint in the capital city, Hyderabad, as part of the state's focus on green energy, Chief Minister Anumula Revanth Reddy said on Wednesday."We are going to start measuring the carbon footprint in Hyderabad," Reddy said...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a series of bilateral meetings with world leaders on the sidelines of the India AI Impact Summit in New Delhi today. The Prime Minister met with the President of Spain, Pedro Sanchez, at Hyderabad House this morning. Both leaders discussed a wide range of issues...