Start-up Ecosystem in North Eastern States

NEDFi contributing towards building startup ecosystem of North East Region (NER) of India Initiatives undertaken by the DPIIT for promotion of entrepreneurship in Northeastern states under Startup India The Government, with an intent to build a strong ecosystem for nurturing innovation, startups and encouraging investments in the startup ecosystem of the country launched the Startup […]

US job openings rise, layoffs low before Trump policy shifts

A “Help Wanted” sign hangs in restaurant window in Medford, Massachusetts, U.S., January 25, 2023. REUTERS              Summary Job openings increase 232,000 to 7.740 million in January Hires rise 19,000 to 5.393 million; layoffs decline 34,000 Vacancies revised lower from January 2024 through December Small business confidence ebbs for third […]

Trump’s steel, aluminum tariffs take effect as US-Canada trade war intensifies

Workers install steel rods at a construction site in Miami, Florida, U.S., March 11, 2025. REUTERS Workers install steel rods at a construction site in Miami, Florida, U.S., March 11, 2025. REUTERS Workers install steel rods at a construction site in Miami, Florida, U.S., March 11, 2025. REUTERS              Summary […]

CoreWeave inks $11.9 billion contract with OpenAI ahead of IPO

OpenAI logo is seen in this illustration taken, February 3, 2023. REUTERS            Summary CoreWeave to issue shares worth $350 million to OpenAI in private placement Deal boosts CoreWeave ahead of 2025 IPO CoreWeave aims for $35 billion valuation in IPO CoreWeave’s revenue jumps to $1.92 billion in 2024 from $228.9 […]

PARLIAMENT QUESTION: CONSERVATION OF MARINE LIFE

The Government of India is integrating advanced technologies with policy frameworks to improve the implementation and monitoring of marine life conservation strategies. Satellite imagery, remote sensing technologies, and autonomous underwater vehicles, such as the C-bot, are used to monitor ocean conditions, including sea surface temperature, salinity, water quality, and coral health. These technologies support early […]

INCREASE IN MONTHLY PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURE

The National Statistics Office (NSO) under Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) conducts survey on Household Consumption Expenditure at regular interval. Two back-to-back surveys on Household Consumption Expenditure were conducted during August, 2023-July, 2024 and August, 2022-July, 2023. From the results of these two surveys, the estimates of average Monthly Per Capita Consumption Expenditure […]

HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURE SURVEY 2023-24

National Statistics Office (NSO) under the Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation (MoSPI) conducts survey on Household Consumption Expenditure at regular intervals wherein information on consumption of food and non-food items by the household are collected. The latest survey on Household Consumption Expenditure (HCES: 2023-24) was conducted during August, 2023 – July, 2024 and the […]

A Holistic Approach for Cleanliness of River Ganga

Namami Gange Programme’, is an Integrated Conservation Mission, approved as ‘Flagship Programme’ by the Union Government in June 2014 with budget outlay of Rs.20,000 Crore to accomplish the twin objectives of effective abatement of pollution, conservation and rejuvenation of National River Ganga. The Government of India (GoI) launched the Namami Gange Programme (NGP) in 2014-15 for the rejuvenation […]

Japan ready to declare end to deflation, economy minister says

A view of a vegetable stand with prices at a supermarket in Tokyo, Japan, March 24, 2023. REUTERS TOKYO, March 7 (Reuters) – Japan has cleared the key threshold for the government to officially declare an end to long-term price deflation, economy minister Ryosei Akazawa said on Friday. The remark highlights the government’s optimism over […]