Gopal Krishna Agarwal: There is a need to accelerate growth. Poverty - both in urban and rural sectors - is a big challenge for any government

According to the proposal, the funding would be used to set up five institutes or centres of research excellence and 20 international centres for transformational AI.

Aiming at a 'cash-lite' society, the RBI last week released the vision document for ensuring a safe, secure, convenient, quick and affordable e-payment system as it expects the number of digital transactions to increase

Companies from all sectors, including banking, e-commerce, health and education, will be able to access the data; the policy will end monopoly over data

How India performed under different leaderships in past 20 years.

At 6.1%, the unemployment rate is at its highest since 1972-73 and 11 million jobs were lost in 2018. On the Economy Roundtable, eminent economists discuss the validity of jobs data and why the situation looks grim.

GDP growth rate is coming down, power generation growth lowest in 5 years, average labour wage has seen a sharp drop. Do these indicators suggest that India is witnessing an economic slowdown? Dr Krishnamurthy Subramanian, chief economic advisor to the govt of India, economist Arun Kumar, BusinessToday.In editor Rajeev Dubey and other eminent economists analyse the state of the economy.