An annual GDP growth rate of 9-10 per cent is unlikely in the current policy environment in India, says Martin Wolf, chief economics commentator of the Financial Times, and one of the world’s most

New Delhi: The Indian economy grew 8.4% in 2010-11, marginally lower than the previous estimate of 8.5%, on the back of strong farm sector and services sector growth, data showed on Tuesday.

Acting on the directives of the Centre, States such as Karnataka, Gujarat, Rajasthan and Haryana are ready with their annual plans to boost horticulture production.

For a sprawling state with 11 agro-climatic regions, Madhya Pradesh has set for itself an ambitious target of 10 per cent growth in agriculture — its backbone that accounts for nearly one-quarter o

NEW DELHI, 10 JAN: Describing the problem of malnutrition in the country as a national shame, Prime Minister Mr Manmohan Singh today said the government could not rely on the Integrated Child Devel

It is election time, perhaps even time for mid-term polls, after the assembly elections in February. Time, therefore, for a mid-term review of the UPA 2’s policies.

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and Agribusiness Support Fund (ASF) will jointly implement a five-year USAID's Agribusiness project to increase competitiveness and pr

Bhubaneswar: The ‘China vs India’ debate saw Prime Minister Manmohan Singh noting that India’s “relative position in the world of science is declining, and the nation has been overtaken by countrie

Noting that India’s position in the field of science has been overtaken by China, the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, has sought an increase in spending on scientific research to at least two pe

Bhopal : Madhya Pradesh is going to bring out the first state level industrial production index and the maiden index would come out in January 2012.