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Eight core sectors’ output growth spurts to three-month high of 6.7% in February

Core sectors’ output growth was led by double-digit upticks in coal, natural gas and cement. [...]

Adani starts $1.2 billion copper plant; to boost India's metal production

The first phase of the facility that will produce 0.5 million tonnes a year of refined copper has started operations and full-scale 1 million tonnes capacity is expected by FY29 (March 2029) [...]

Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh spearhead India's post-pandemic growth: SBI report

The SBI Research also underscores the rise in per capita income across several states, with Gujarat exhibiting the most substantial growth, increasing by 1.9 times. [...]

Adani Ports acquires Odisha’s Gopalpur Port for ₹3,500 crore

This is the second port divestment in the last few months from the Shapoorji Pallonji Group; the conglomerate had earlier divested its Dharamtar Port to JSW Infrastructure for an enterprise value of ₹710 crore [...]

Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun to step down in management shakeup amid safety crisis

Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun will be stepping down at the end of the year even as the company struggles with delivery delays and quality issues [...]

Clinical trials of Spanish tuberculosis vaccine MTBVAC begin in India

Bharat Biotech has started Phase 3 trials of the first live attenuated vaccine of Mycobacterium TB isolated from a human strain, Spanish biopharma firm Biofabri has completed Phase 1-2 in other countries [...]

Why is the DGCA firm on new rest rules for pilots? | Explained

What are the changes to pilots’ rest norms introduced by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation? Why were they brought about? When is the deadline for implementation? Why are the airlines unhappy? What are the pilots saying? [...]

Sloganeering does not change the world, says Rajiv Bajaj

Bajaj Group commits to allocate ₹5,000 crore over 5 years to help equip 2 crore youth with ‘skills’ [...]

Indian cotton prices were lower in December and January compared with the international prices and so almost 15 lakh bales were shipped till the end of last month. [...]

Nirmala Sitharaman and Jairam Ramesh spar over Atal Pension Yojana

Finance Minister defends the pension scheme against Congress general secretary’s criticism that it is coercive [...]

Employment scenario in India grim, says ILO report

Unemployment rate and other key labour data showed a long-term deterioration between 2000 and 2018 [...]

S&P ups India growth forecast to 6.8% for FY'25

S&P raises India’s growth forecast to 6.8% for next fiscal year, but warns of restrictive interest rates [...]

Wages of Indian workers have remained almost same in last 10 years: Data

A report by Bahutva Karnataka shows that the share of self-employed workers increased, while the share of those in formal employment remained low [...]

Pakistan to ‘seriously examine’ restarting trade with India: Foreign Minister

Amritsar traders welcome move; Jaishankar says India in ‘no mood’ to overlook terror [...]

Top 1% Indians’ share in national income is higher now than under British-rule: Data

Post-liberalisation, the income share of the top 10% skyrocketed, with that of middle 40% and bottom 50% steadily falling [...]

Real GDP growth may hit 8% this fiscal year, signals FinMin

Finance Ministry reckons continuing momentum in Q4 may lift year’s growth pace above NSO’s 7.6% estimate; sees bright outlook for next year despite risks from ‘hardening oil prices’, ‘global supply chain bottlenecks’ given FY24 closing with ‘stable inflation and external account’ [...]

‘Bringing 1,000 elephants to Jamnagar makes no sense’: Raman Sukumar

Elephant ecologist on concerns surrounding the new Rules on captive elephant transfer, emergence of facilities like Anant Ambani’s Vantara, and more. [...]

In Maharashtra, an election like never before

In a race where local “politricks” hold more sway than the national narrative, Maharashtra witnesses a chaotic election unlike any it has seen before. [...]

Aragam, Kashmir’s first book village is ready for bibliophiles and tourists 

How a tribal community in Bandipore has embraced books and reading, offering education, and uplifting lives through a unique initiative. [...]

How BJP’s social engineering challenges Hooda dynasty’s hold on Haryana

Caste dynamics and strategic alliances make the upcoming election a high-stakes battleground that could redefine the State’s politics. [...]

Daniel Kahneman (1934-2024): The psychologist who upended economics

One of the founding fathers of behavioural economics, Kahneman exposed human biases that affect decision-making and won a Nobel Prize in 2002. [...]

Civil society groups rally behind Ladakh’s demand for constitutional autonomy

Vikalp Sangam says provisions will allow Ladakhis to protect land, culture, and environment from unsustainable growth. [...]

India’s low rank in World Happiness Report puts reasons for dissatisfaction in focus

India ranked 126 out of 143 countries, behind Libya, Iraq, Palestine, and Niger. Finland is now the happiest country for the seventh successive year. [...]

Are religious appeals to voters an electoral offence?

Did Prime Minister Modi’s speech in Tamil Nadu, where he accused Rahul Gandhi of insulting Hinduism, violate the Representation of the People Act? [...]

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