Largesse hampering economic growth: SC censures freebie schemes on Tamil Nadu's plea against Centre's 'sustainable' electricity rules

Feb 19, 2026

The Court, on Wednesday, said that instead of distributing resources through freebie schemes, political parties should frame planned and structured policies aimed at long-term...

Afghans struggle with rising poverty and unemployment despite government efforts

Oct 06, 2025

Afghanistan's economic crisis continues despite government efforts, with many residents unable to afford basic food due to unemployment and poverty, Tolo News reported. Shopkeepers...

Food fortification and long-term immunity

Jun 19, 2021

New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI/BusinessWire India): The COVID- 19 pandemic has highlighted the urgent need to look for strategies and systems that focus...

ICRA reaffirms GE T&D India's credit ratings, outlook revised to negative

Jul 08, 2020

New Delhi [India], July 8 : ICRA has reaffirmed GE T&D India's long-term and short-term credit ratings but downgraded the outlook from stable to...

S&P affirms Indian Bank's BBB-minus/A-3 ratings with negative outlook

Dec 24, 2020

Singapore, December 24 : S&P Global Ratings has affirmed BBB-minus long-term and A-3 short-term issuer credit ratings on Indian Bank, and said the outlook...

US, Iraq discuss long-term defense cooperation

Aug 08, 2023

The United States and Iraq hope to take critical steps to expand their partnership from one focused almost entirely on countering the Islamic State...