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A solution to India's unpaid labour crisis

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Published on Jun 22, 2026 11:46 am IST

Current account deficit is an avoidable vulnerability

This article challenges the policy belief that India’s oil-gas-gold demand structurally condemns it to a current account deficit (CAD).
Updated on Jun 20, 2026 07:17 am IST

Free play could be worth a great deal for Viksit Bharat

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Published on Jun 11, 2026 03:23 pm IST

Guest Column| India’s imported anxiety: Growth means little without strong rupee

A country’s confidence is not measured only by its GDP number or its stock index. It is measured by whether its citizens feel that their savings, salaries, businesses and children’s futures are gaining strength, not merely surviving volatility.
Updated on Jun 03, 2026 05:51 pm IST

GDP or country’s livability, need to rethink priorities as society: BL Santhosh

BJP national general secy BL Santhosh (extreme right) and UT administrator Gulab Chand Kataria during the lamp lighting ceremony at Punjab Lok Bhavan on Sunday. (HT Photo)
Published on Apr 27, 2026 07:44 am IST

IMF slightly upgrades GDP growth projection for India in 2026-27

Road construction on at Balapur Dolkarpada village in Maharashtra's Palghar district.
Updated on Apr 14, 2026 09:11 pm IST

The story India’s new GDP series tells us

India’s growth is still driven by household consumption, but that is showing signs of sluggishness. (Shutterstock)
Published on Mar 10, 2026 09:06 pm IST

What the new GDP series gets right, what needs fixing

As in other large economies, India must also find a way to institutionalise regular audits of key statistical products such as the GDP, the consumer price index (CPI), and the index of industrial production (IIP). (Shutterstock)
Published on Mar 09, 2026 10:03 pm IST

Education expenditure stuck at 2.5% of GDP amid rising subsidies: 16th Finance Commission

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Published on Feb 03, 2026 02:10 pm IST

Game-changer: Windfall for Haryana as central tax share witnesses big jump

State officials said Haryana would get about 20,772.33 crore in 2026-27 financial year, which is 1.361% of 15,26,255 crore (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Published on Feb 03, 2026 04:26 am IST

Social sectors get the short shrift as tensions play out against global churn

Despite the promise of one girl’s hostel in every district, the department of higher education has seen a small jump. (HT Archive)
Published on Feb 02, 2026 12:22 am IST

How GCCs are reshaping India’s employment landscape

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Published on Jan 31, 2026 04:24 pm IST

India: Steps to realise full potential in growth and development

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Published on Jan 27, 2026 05:24 pm IST

America’s economy looks set to accelerate

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US President Donald Trump arrives to deliver remarks on the economy at Mount Airy Casino Resort in Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania.
Published on Jan 02, 2026 10:32 am IST

The Real Reason Europe Is ‘Decaying’

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European Union flags flutter outside the EU Commission headquarters in Brussels.
Published on Dec 12, 2025 09:25 pm IST

Skill gaps cost trillions: Why India must urgently upgrade human capital

Human capital drives economic growth, with effective skill development reducing unemployment and increasing productivity. Bridging skill gaps could boost global prosperity by US$6.5 trillion. (Shutterstock)
Published on Dec 11, 2025 01:40 pm IST

‘Pakistan ki GDP India ke raston par’: Rolls Royce fleet halts Bengaluru traffic

A long Rolls Royce convoy in Bengaluru stunned viewers online as the cars exited a hotel gate.
Published on Nov 19, 2025 12:00 pm IST

India’s growth pursuit: Lessons to learn from China’s story

By 2020, China had around 30% share in global manufacturing, becoming most countries’ largest trading partner. (AFP)
Published on Oct 25, 2025 10:29 pm IST

Mind the Gap: In her words: Safeena Husain

Educate Girls founder Safeena Husain with girls at the Pragati Project in Udaipur.
Published on Sept 08, 2025 06:00 am IST

On US tariff, CEA Nageswaran's big prediction: ‘Extremely challenging, but…'

Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) V Anantha Nageswaran addressing the media.
Updated on Sept 05, 2025 06:40 pm IST

'Next-gen GST' to roll out from Sept 22: Key takeaways from govt's tax overhaul

A landmark decision also exempts all individual life and health insurance policies from GST.
Updated on Sept 04, 2025 03:42 pm IST

PM Modi's big semiconductors message: 'World trusts India, ready to build...'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the gathering during the inauguration of 'Semicon India 2025' at Yashobhoomi, in New Delhi.
Updated on Sept 02, 2025 12:19 pm IST

India's GDP could slow down to 6 pc in FY26 if US levies 50 pc tariff: Moody's

On August 6, the US announced an additional 25 per cent tariff on all Indian imports.
Published on Aug 08, 2025 03:51 pm IST

‘Give the bully an inch…’: Chinese ambassador after Trump's 50% tariff on India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Chinese President Xi Jinping; (right) US President Donald Trump.
Updated on Aug 08, 2025 08:52 am IST

Trump tariffs may hit India GDP growth, industry at wide disadvantage: Experts

Trump's tariffs have sparked concerns among Indian trade exporters, as the new tariff will make Indian exports more expensive in the American market.
Published on Aug 07, 2025 02:21 pm IST

India’s imperatives for a national security strategy

In the military sphere, an articulated national security strategy will serve to sharpen focus on evolution of doctrines, design of force-architecture, acquisition of hardware, and mobilisation of the public and private sectors in defence R&D and production. (PTI)
Published on Jul 29, 2025 09:57 pm IST

What is NATO's new 5% defence spending target?

What is NATO's new 5% defence spending target?
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 11:52 pm IST

NATO agrees Hague summit statement with 5% defence spending goal, diplomats say

NATO agrees Hague summit statement with 5% defence spending goal, diplomats say
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 11:47 pm IST

Stall in monsoon hampers sowing in some regions, worrying farmers

The rains are critical for the country’s agriculture, which accounts for nearly 18% of India’s GDP. (ANI)
Published on Jun 17, 2025 11:50 am IST