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Extreme poverty in India falls by over 21%: World Bank

India's extreme poverty rate declined sharply to 5.3 per cent over a decade from 27.1 per cent in 2011-12 even as the World Bank revised upwards its threshold poverty line to $3 per day. Image......

'BJP Isn't Undefeatable In North India, But...'

'...the electoral playing field is tilted significantly in its favour.' IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets supporters as the National Democratic Alliance wins the Bihar assembly elections......

Why BJP, Nitish Need Each Other

Left to its machinations, the BJP would have loved to cut Nitish down to size, but it can't afford to do so as the JD-U is in alliance with the BJP at the Centre, and cannot form a government on......

'ISRO Will Ensure Security Of Every Citizen Of Bharat'

'You can observe a lot of things from space.''Another thing is communication, in real time, especially in war-like situations.''During Operation Sindoor, we could play our part well.' IMAGE:......

Prez hails Op Sindoor, Atmanirbhar Bharat in I-Day address

President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday lauded the nation's decisive response to Pahalgham terrorist attack in Kashmir, highlighting the success of Operation Sindoor and emphasising the country's......

'Don't Consider Gold, Silver As Asset Classes'

'An asset must generate income. Equities yield dividends, bonds pay coupons, deposits give interest, and real estate earns rent.''Gold, silver, and even Bitcoin produce no income, they merely store......

India can lift 580 mln people above empowerment line: McKinsey

India can bring 580 million people above the 'empowerment line,' a measure of income deprivation, by 2022 if it implements inclusive reforms, according to McKinsey Global Institute (MGI).The......

Food security? APL families can be considered

The Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council Chairman C Rangarajan said on Tuesday that people above the poverty line can also be considered for the United Progressive Alliance's pet food......

Poverty fell to 24% in 2000-01

The 56th round of the National Sample Survey Organisations' household consumption expenditure survey indicates a drop in poverty levels in the country.The percentage of population below the poverty......

Mani Shankar Aiyar slams Plan panel's poverty estimates

Slamming Planning Commission's poverty estimates, Congress MP and former union minister Mani Shankar Aiyar today said that it is not aware of the ground reality of the country. "Indeed the......

Anuja Review: Oscar Hopeful Aims For The Heart

Palak and Anuja endear us to their bittersweet world, observes Sukanya Verma. Anuja begins with a girl telling her tween sibling a Panchatantra story about how a faithful mongoose saved a farmer's......

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Extreme poverty in India falls by over 21%: World Bank

'BJP Isn't Undefeatable In North India, But...'

Why BJP, Nitish Need Each Other

'ISRO Will Ensure Security Of Every Citizen Of Bharat'

Prez hails Op Sindoor, Atmanirbhar Bharat in I-Day address

'Don't Consider Gold, Silver As Asset Classes'

India can lift 580 mln people above empowerment line: McKinsey

Food security? APL families can be considered

Poverty fell to 24% in 2000-01

Mani Shankar Aiyar slams Plan panel's poverty estimates

Anuja Review: Oscar Hopeful Aims For The Heart

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