India Ratings and Research forecasts India's GDP growth at 6.9% for FY27, citing a persistent 'Goldilocks' economic scenario. Key drivers include robust investment and controlled inflation. Read the full analysis.
Across Indian states and the Centre, outsourcing is now the go-to solution for unfilled posts and fiscal pressure. Explore the implications for jobs and governance.
India's 2026 Union Budget introduces major reforms in direct taxes, healthcare funding, and education. Discover the key changes and their potential impact on the economy and citizens.
India's fiscal discipline is acting as preventive medicine for the economy, creating buffers against global shocks. Learn how this strategy ensures stability and growth.
New York City's new Mayor Zohran Mamdani promises aggressive taxation and redistribution, but inherits a budget set for deep deficits. Analysis of the fiscal challenge ahead. Read more.
India's fiscal deficit for April-November FY25 widened to Rs 9.77 lakh crore, marking a 15.4% year-on-year surge. Explore the key drivers and government's fiscal roadmap.
India considers calibrated excise duty hikes on cigarettes, citing current modest rates and significant fiscal and public health space for increase. Read the full analysis.
India aims to stick to its medium-term fiscal deficit target of 4.3% in FY26, buoyed by a record RBI dividend. However, rising subsidy costs and lower nominal GDP growth present significant challenges to consolidation. Explore the details.
India's fiscal deficit for April-November hits ₹9.76 lakh crore, cushioned by strong non-tax revenue. Tax collections lag, impacted by rebates and GST changes. Read the full analysis.
Government data reveals India's fiscal deficit touched 62.3% of the full-year target by November 2025. The Centre's budget aims for a 4.4% GDP deficit in FY26. Read the full analysis.
Oil prices tick higher as US-led Ukraine peace talks stall and China pledges fiscal support for 2026. Brent crude above $61. Analysis and market impact for Indian investors.
India is quietly undergoing three major economic shifts: greater openness, state-level investment convergence, and balanced macro policy. Holding onto these could unlock durable, broad-based growth. Read the analysis.
RBI's state statistics handbook reveals rising social sector spends mask declining budget shares & hidden disparities. Experts demand better data for real progress. Read more.
India's economy surges with 8.4% GDP growth in Q3 FY24, exceeding expectations. The government revises full-year growth estimate to 7.6%. Discover the key drivers and sectoral performance behind this robust expansion.
Japan's Topix index reached an all-time high as a record budget eased debt concerns. The Nikkei nears 51,000 with SoftBank leading gains. Read the full market analysis.
India's economy shows robust post-Covid recovery with 8.2% GDP growth in Q2 2025-26. RBI revises full-year estimate to 7.3% as inflation stays benign. Read the full analysis.
CII urges institutional reforms & fiscal consolidation in Budget 2026-27 for growth. Key asks: tech to curb tax evasion, debt control, PSU privatisation, and revamping food distribution. Read more.
Explore India's 2025 economic focus on green growth, manufacturing push, and fiscal stability amidst global headwinds. Essential analysis for UPSC aspirants.
Market veteran Shankar Sharma warns India's economic slowdown is a 'giant battleship' hard to turn. He cites fiscal constraints, weak tax growth, and rupee pressures limiting a 2026 revival. Read his full analysis.
State-level welfare expansion is pushing India into a debt trap, risking national economic stability. Experts call for a unified National Welfare Policy based on fiscal discipline and transparency. Read more.
State-level welfare expansion is pushing India into a debt trap, risking national economic stability. Experts argue for a unified National Welfare Policy based on fiscal discipline and transparency. Read more.
RBI's annual report highlights a pivotal shift in global trade dynamics in 2025. Sustaining India's high growth path requires continued focus on economic reforms, fiscal consolidation, and boosting private investment. Read the full analysis.
Deccan Herald's 'Speak Out' panel on December 23, 2025, tackled crucial topics including the Karnataka government's new policy, the impact of the NEP, and the future of Indian sports. Read the full discussion.
Former Finance Commission Chairman NK Singh argues India's appeal to global investors hinges on fiscal discipline of both Centre and states. He calls for cooperative federalism and competitiveness-driven growth to sustain long-term momentum.
India's economy surges with 8.4% GDP growth in Q3 FY24, exceeding expectations. The government revises full-year forecast upward to 7.6%. Read the full analysis.
Madhya Pradesh reshapes finances with zero-based budgeting & a 3-year rolling plan. Deputy CM Jagdish Devda reveals FY25 revenue of Rs 55,634 Cr, per capita income of Rs 1.52 lakh, and new tech-driven initiatives for revenue growth.
On December 20, 1985, Asom Gana Parishad swept Assam polls, VP Singh proposed major tax reforms, and Rajiv Gandhi & Zia-ul-Haq agreed to a peace treaty. Explore this pivotal day in history.
India's bond market faces a prolonged bearish phase with 10-year yields projected at 6.55-6.70% through FY26. Key drivers include fiscal consolidation and global factors. Read the full analysis.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlights the Centre's success in reducing debt-to-GDP ratio post-Covid and calls for states to emulate its fiscal management and transparency goals. Read more.
Telangana's govt guarantees hit 15.1% of GSDP, far above national average. Experts warn of fiscal risks. Read about state-wise breakdown and sector exposure.