Life expectancy at birth improved from 59.7 years in 1990 to 70.3 years in 2016 for women.
While Bihar and J&K have the least proportion of bank account holders using debit cards at PoS machines, Telangana's record is the highest.
De-scaling of businesses, job losses and subsequent impact on disposable incomes has created negative sentiment among traders, business owners and workers alike, says Abhishek Waghmare.
Religious leaders come last, with corporations featuring slightly better
Low oil prices drove the growth in states' share faster than expected, says Abhishek Waghmare.
We take a look at India's major imports and exports with Japan in recent years.
There will be a dramatic alteration in the role the Centre and the states will play to shape India's fiscal and economic destiny, report Nitin Sethi and Ishan Bakshi.
The fact that the government has no specific deadline to impose this policy was revealed through a response to an RTI application in February 2017.
Projects to pay for clean up if environmental damage is found
The research found that 50% of the people were receiving either nothing or less cash than they were entitled in lieu of the subsidised grains that were stopped under the pilots starting from September 2015 till May 2016.
The changes were made to several regulations in a coordinated manner by the environment ministry, the tribal affairs ministry and the mines ministry over a year.
PM extended some old schemes and finally said yes to one that was legally mandated for past 2 years.
Months before 8/11, MP, Haryana probed note ban
'We asked them to withdraw these instructions immediately.
'We said, "If you don't withdraw, we are going to give a call that from tomorrow officers will totally boycott these instructions".'
The ripples from November 8 may be seen in next year's state budgets.
The second fortnight of September saw Rs 3 lakh crore of time deposits, something unique, followed by liquidation of Rs 1.2 lakh crpre of these right after.
We are certainly for digitisation. I do not have opinion about demonetisation. I still don't, says Bill Gates.
Instructions from the Union rural development ministry to the state officials on the WhatsApp group show that the chat was also used as an off-record avenue for the Union government to pass instructions, which it could not have done through formal channels, keeping the law in mind.
Centre's off-the-record instructions through WhatsApp and a squeeze on funds brought the rural work programme to collapse after a roaring first half of the year.
Apart from cotton, copper, petroleum and industrial machinery, India does not export much to China. This means that India buys six times the merchandise it sells to China, points out Abhishek Waghmare.