The Union health ministry on Saturday released guidelines on how overcrowded urban settlements should seek to contain the new coronavirus disease although 18 large cities, including Calcutta, already ...

Economic reforms are supposed to facilitate and hasten growth. At least, that was the stated objective of the introduction of the goods and services tax, the insolvency and bankruptcy code and the rea...

Quarterly GDP growth has hit a six-year low, virtually all economic indicators are pointing downward and economists see no signs of a significant upturn soon. Yet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his ...

Meghalaya got its first PRIME (Promotion of Innovative and Market-Driven Enterprises) start-up hub here on Tuesday where 100 entrepreneurs will receive incubation support and mentoring for one year.Th...

Bengal has boycotted a first-of-its-kind Niti Aayog initiative to rank the states on the basis of the quality of their government schools, with those placed higher expected to receive extra central fu...

The Centre on Tuesday announced a Rs 50,000 crore incentive scheme to promote the manufacturing of electronic products in India as the Narendra Modi-government looks to attract companies from China.T...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held discussion on the state of economy with economists, sector experts and successful young entrepreneurs at the Niti Aayog and promised to take both short-te...

States will have to become key agents of growth to help achieve India’s target of becoming a $5 trillion economy, Niti Aayog chief executive officer Amitabh Kant said on Saturday. Speaking at an eve...