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Economic Survey 2025-26 urges policy action to raise women's labour participation

Mumbai, Jan. 29 -- While women's participation in paid work is rising slowly, "the imbalance underscores the need for policies that promote shared domestic responsibilities and better care infrastruct... Read More


Economic Survey pitches climate-resilient, market-linked reforms to boost farm incomes

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- The Economic Survey 2025-26 has outlined a comprehensive roadmap to strengthen India's agriculture sector, focusing on deepening reforms, promoting climate-resilient technologies... Read More


Barometers trade in positive terrain; Nifty tops 25,400 level

Mumbai, Jan. 29 -- The key equity indices trade with moderate gains in Mid-afternoon trade as value buying emerged, supported by positive economic data and the Economic Survey's growth forecast of 6.8... Read More


'Shakti Samvad' reinforces the resolve for a women-led India; CM Rekha Gupta

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- Delhi CM Rekha Gupta attended the inaugural ceremony of 'Shakti Samvad: A Two-Day Capacity Building and Training Programme', organised by the National Commission for Women (NCW) ... Read More


Economic Survey: More than 96 lakh homes delivered to beneficiaries under PMAY-U

India, Jan. 29 -- Under the two phases of the flagship Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban (PMAY-U), aimed at addressing the urban housing shortage, a total of 122.06 lakh homes have been sanctioned, of ... Read More


Economic Survey: More than 96 lakh homes delivered to beneficiaries under PMAY-U

India, Jan. 29 -- Under the two phases of the flagship Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban (PMAY-U), aimed at addressing the urban housing shortage, a total of 122.06 lakh homes have been sanctioned, of ... Read More


Weekend events you can't miss in Jaipur (Jan 30, 31, Feb 1)

India, Jan. 29 -- Jaipur Art Week What: The fifth edition of Jaipur Art Week promises contemporary interpretations of the city's history and artistic legacy. With a focus on making art accessible to ... Read More


Three more local garment factories receive LEED certification

Dhaka, Jan. 29 -- Three more local garment factories have received LEED certification from the US Green Building Council (USGBC), with one achieving the highest score globally, taking the total number... Read More


Lassa Fever: Nigeria records 21 new cases in first week of 2026-NCDC

Nigeria, Jan. 29 -- Nigeria has recorded 21 new confirmed cases of Lassa fever and nine deaths in the first epidemiological week of 2026, pushing the country's case fatality rate (CFR) to 42.9 per cen... Read More


Govt soon coming up with policy on Compressed Bio Gas: Hardeep Singh Puri

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas will soon be coming up with a policy on Compressed Bio Gas (CBG) which will work on the strong policy base already in place across the C... Read More