Mahua Venkatesh

The hurriedly imposed sanctions by the US on Russia last year are now pinching the US. The move prompted countries such as India and China to aggressively promote their local …

Amid soaring mercury levels and a rising threat of possible El Nino situation this year, a large number of farmers are firming up a backup plan—focus more on millet production. …

A report by news agency Press Trust of India, quoting a book titled Bahubali ‘Baahubalis of Indian Politics: From Bullet to Ballot’ alleging that the Congress-led UPA sought the support …

Is the increasing number of women farmers now driving rural consumer demand? While the female workforce in the all-important agriculture sector comprises 62.9 per cent, a large number of them …

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and leader of the Aam Aadmi Party at the hurriedly-called press conference on Saturday and raised the pitch against the BJP and the Central Bureau …

India as the chair of the G20 nations is determined to make a difference in the field of gender equality and women’s empowerment by turning challenges into opportunities and pushing …

With retail inflation finally slipping below the Reserve Bank of India’s threshold of 6 per cent to 5.66 per cent in March—the lowest since December 2021, all eyes are now …

With rising debt burden hitting the Global South hard, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who is in the US to attend the spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and …

Amid rising debt levels in Pakistan, it seems that the country’s Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has only one key task —to be able to secure further loans or resume the …

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who is currently visiting the US, lashed out at the foreign media for continuously promoting a one-sided narrative—minorities in India are under threat. Speaking at an …

Amid more and more political parties in India now promising big ticket freebies to woo voters, Comptroller and Auditor General of India, Girish Chandra Murmu today underlined the need for …

The impending general elections in Pakistan will further dent the economy. The cost of holding elections is estimated at around Rs 50 billion. In 2018, general elections in Pakistan cost …

Amid an overall slowdown of remittances flowing into Pakistan during the July-February period of its ongoing financial year, what has hit policy makers harder is the drop in inflow from …

Notwithstanding the Hindenburg report claiming gross manipulation of the stock market by the Adani Group, leading to opposition parties raising their pitch against billionaire industrialist Gautam Adai, the chairman of …

A non government organisation—The Other Media has come under the scanner. According to government data, between 2019-20 and 2021-22, the NGO received contributions to the tune of Rs 3.54 crore …

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday lashed out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi who has raised the pitch against Prime Minister Narendra Modi in relation to industrialist Gautam Adani. Sitharaman …

The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) surprise move to keep interest rates unchanged at 6.5 per cent has brought cheer to the industry as it indicated that the focus may …

Is the ultra-Left billionaire financier, George Soros known for despising conservatives, nationalists–in fact all those who do not follow his globalist world-government agenda– behind the hit job on former US …

The European Union’s decision last month to remove Islamabad from the list of ‘High-Risk Third Countries’ for anti-money laundering and terrorist financing purposes has brought little joy to Pakistan’s exporters. …

Aid from Saudi Arabia into Pakistan is thinning amid changing global geopolitical order. The West Asian nation is now changing its stance by clamping up on offering “blank cheque” aid …

Notwithstanding the external risks, India’s growth continues to be resilient, the World Bank in its latest India Development Update has said. The report noted that despite rising global challenges, which …