Through his Economic Survey 2025-26, Chief Economic Adviser (CEA) V. Anantha Nageswaran has once again shown the value of level-headed analysis while eschewing sensationalism. With the global economy in flux and the Indian economy displaying Read More
The Economic Survey cited a study that estimated that such transfers amounting to 0.19-1.25% of the gross state domestic products of States and 0.68%-8.26% of their total budgetary expenditures. Image for representation only. | Photo Credit: Read More
Image used for representation | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The Economic Survey of India 2025-26 pitched for developing the debt securities by rationalising their taxation. Economic Survey 2025-2026: Follow LIVE updates on January 29, 2026 The development Read More
Image used for representation only. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Highlighting issues pertaining to urban land use and facilities, the Economic Survey 2025-26, released on Thursday (January 29, 2026) referred to land in major cities as dead capital. “Read More
Image for representational purposes only. Overall, FPIs were net sellers of Indian securities from April to December 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters Foreign Portfolio Investment (FPI) flows in FY26 remained volatile, leading to a net outflow of $3.9 Read More
Image used for representational purposes. File | Photo Credit: Reuters India must align its policies to boost agricultural exports and avoid ad hoc trade restrictions that disrupt supply chains and damage the country’s reputation as Read More
Image used for representational purposes. File | Photo Credit: Sudhakara Jain The government’s targeted welfare measures have significantly reduced poverty and improved income distribution, with the bottom 5-10% of the population registering the sharpest rise Read More
The Survey said that India has made notable gains in school enrolment by strengthening infrastructure and teacher capacity. | Photo Credit: G.N. Rao There is a need to retain school students beyond Class 8 as the Read More
Copper rods. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The world will soon face a copper shortage due to surging power demand from artificial intelligence data centres, the Economic Survey warned on Thursday (January 29, 2026), highlighting how critical minerals Read More
Gold and silver prices are expected to remain at elevated levels amid persisting global uncertainties, unless a durable peace is established and trade wars are resolved, according to Economic Survey 2025-26. The survey highlighted that Read More