India

JeM releases propaganda video, J&K Police warn public

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Police has highlighted a propaganda clip produced by a terrorist group Jaish-e-Mohammad and has urged the public to “refrain from sharing it in any way with anyone.” A six-minute video with a poster of ‘Phantom’, a 2015 Hindi movie starring Saif Ali Khan and Katrina Kaif, was released by JeM […]

Economic Survey 2024: Industrial growth fuels India’s 8.2% economic expansion

NEW DELHI: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Economic Survey 2023-2024 in the Lok Sabha on Monday, highlighting the robust industrial growth that has propelled India’s economy to an impressive 8.2% growth rate in FY24. This sets the stage for the Union Budget 2024, which is scheduled to be tabled on Tuesday. The survey reported […]

India Economic Survey 2023-24: Real GDP growth projected at 6.5–7%

The Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tabled the Economic Survey 2023-24 on July 22. The survey conservatively projects real GDP growth of 6.5–7%, with risks evenly balanced, cognisant of the fact that the market expectations are on the higher side.

Economic Survey 2023-24: Core inflation at 9-year low; Food inflation increased

Retail inflation, after averaging 6.7% in FY23, declined to 5.4% in FY24, thanks to effective administrative and monetary policy responses. Food inflation rose from 6.6% in FY23 to 7.5% in FY24

Economic Survey 2023-24: Unemployment declines to 3.2%, focus shifts to skilling, investment

The survey reveals notable progress in India's labour market over the past six years, with the unemployment rate falling to 3.2% for 2022-23.