Madhya Pradesh has emerged as the forerunner in the urban housing scheme with 1,33,663 homes built in the state, according to the data available on the PMAY website.

According to UNDP, the MPI looks beyond income to understand how people experience poverty in multiple and simultaneous ways

The BJP's national executive has passed an agriculture resolution that hails the Narendra Modi government's efforts to double farmers' income.

Honest businessmen are being encouraged through several laws like GST and Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, PM Narendra Modi said.

The Cabinet has sanctioned Rs 15,053 crore to implement the PM-AASHA in the next two financial years, of which Rs 6,250 crore will be spent this year.

With the difference in prices being stark, commercial vehicles and truckers prefer filling their tanks from across the border.

While several measures have been suggested to contain the rupee fall which has depreciated nearly 13% since the beginning of this year, you will be surprised to know that the Indian currency is not the only one to lose major ground due to geopolitical and fiscal factors.

Twenty-one Opposition parties led by the Congress are holding a nation-wide 'Bharat Bandh' today to protest against skyrocketing fuel prices. The normal life was thrown out of gear as protestors blocked roads and highways.

ONGC had previously opened six out of India's seven producing basins for commercial production.

Pratham's ASER has helped identify learning gaps among primary schoolchildren.

Praseeda Kunam's Samhita Community helps poor women live a dignified life and offers them opportunity to work.

From an AI stand point, India is quite far behind. One of the reasons is that we don't have a robust educational system, which would give us the talent pool that can develop AI tools, says Sunil Wadhwani.

As the rain fury abates and the flooding starts to recede in Kerala - ravaged by the worst monsoon in close to a century - the insurance industry braces up for a deluge of claims.

Kerala has been hit by the worst-ever floods in a century. So far, over 357 people have lost their lives and over 10,000 people evacuated from the worst-affected areas of southern state.

Atal Bihari Vajpayee passed away today at the age of 93. Leaders cutting across the political spectrum mourned the loss of India's former prime minister.

Adani Gas won rights to retail CNG to automobiles and piped cooking gas to households and industries in 13 cities on its own and another nine, including Allahabad, in joint venture with state-owned Indian Oil Corp (IOC).

Railway Board recently decided to give the job of distributing linen set - which includes blanket, pillow, bed sheets and hand towels - in AC class to the onboard housekeeping staff, who clean the coach during the journey and the toilets.

Historical precedents do not support the popular belief that governments turn profligate in poll years.

Ayushman Bharat can do to healthcare what GST is expected to do to India's indirect tax regime. But there are challenges, too.

Most leading hospitals are struggling to make profits. At the same time, new formats, specialties and technology assisted ventures are coming up with a promise of transforming the sector.