Month: July 2024

Economic Survey 2023-24: Higher private sector financing, resource mobilisation key to building quality infrastructure

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Economic Survey 2023-24: Higher private sector financing, resource mobilisation key to building quality infrastructure

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tables the Financial Survey 2023-24. File | Photo Credit: PTI “A higher level of private sector financing and resource mobilisation from new sources will be crucial for India to build quality infrastructure,” according to the Economic Survey 2023-24. The Economic Survey 2023-24 was tabled in the Parliament by Finance Minister Nirmala…

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“Starlink Satellites Could Be Destroyed If…”: What China Study Says

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“Starlink Satellites Could Be Destroyed If…”: What China Study Says

The study has been conducted by China’s PLA. (Representational Pic) Elon Musk’s Starlink has been covering the empty space above the Earth with its satellites with a plan to provide internet to the remotest corner of the planet. But a study in China has claimed that People Liberation Army’s (PLA’s) submarines equipped with laser would…

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World

Economic Survey 2023-24: Rising obesity a concern, preventive measures must be taken for healthier lifestyle

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Economic Survey 2023-24: Rising obesity a concern, preventive measures must be taken for healthier lifestyle

“Obesity is emerging as a serious concern among India’s adult population,” said Economic Survey, which was tabled on July 22 by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Parliament. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Raising concerns over growing obesity and increase of consumption of highly processed foods laden with sugars and fat, the Economic Survey said…

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Why Are Food Prices Rising? Centre Answers In Key Document Before Budget

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Why Are Food Prices Rising? Centre Answers In Key Document Before Budget

Food inflation, which stood at 6.6% in FY23, increased to 7.5% in FY24. New Delhi: The central government’s timely interventions and stability measures by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) helped maintain retail inflation at 5.4% despite the pandemic and geopolitical tensions, according to the Economic Survey 2024. Headline inflation, which the RBI expects at…

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Nation

Dominant India Women Face Nepal, Eye Semi-Final Berth In Women’s Asia Cup 2024

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Dominant India Women Face Nepal, Eye Semi-Final Berth In Women’s Asia Cup 2024

Buoyant India will look to extend their winning run and seal a semifinal berth when they face Nepal in their final Group A game of the 2024 Women’s T20 Asia Cup on Tuesday. India registered convincing wins in their first two matches of the continental tournament, beating traditional rivals Pakistan and United Arab…

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Sports

“Dirty Hit”: Ex-Pakistan Skipper Slams Mohammed Shami’s ‘Personal Relations’ Remark

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“Dirty Hit”: Ex-Pakistan Skipper Slams Mohammed Shami’s ‘Personal Relations’ Remark

File photo of Mohammed Shami© AFP Indian cricket team fast bowler Mohammed Shami recently said in an interview that Pakistan should improve their selection process and not make it a family team that mainly operates on personal relations. However, the comments did not go down well with former Pakistan cricket team captain Salman…

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Sports

In A First, India Women’s Hockey Team Undergoes Training At Indian Naval Academy

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In A First, India Women’s Hockey Team Undergoes Training At Indian Naval Academy

Unarmed combat training, endurance runs and boat pulling were some of the elements of a first-ever “transformative training camp” that the national women’s hockey team underwent recently at the Indian Naval Academy (INA), aimed at making the side mentally stronger, and more disciplined. The unique camp was held at the INA in Kannur,…

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Gautam Gambhir Sets ‘Important’ Task Regarding Jasprit Bumrah

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Gautam Gambhir Sets ‘Important’ Task Regarding Jasprit Bumrah

File image of Jasprit Bumrah.© AFP Gautam Gambhir’s much-awaited first press conference as the new India head coach took place on Monday where the former opening batsman laid down his vision for the side. Amongst the many topics he covered during the presser, he talked about the importance of workload management for the…

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Economic Survey 2023-24: FDI inflows from China can help India increase global supply chain participation

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Economic Survey 2023-24: FDI inflows from China can help India increase global supply chain participation

India faces two choices to benefit from ‘China plus one’ strategy and that is either to integrate into China’s supply chain or promote FDI from China. File. | Photo Credit: AP Increased foreign direct investment inflows from China can help increase India’s global supply chain participation and push exports, says the Economic Survey. The Survey…

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