India’s top 1% grew its wealth by 62% since 2000: G20 report

Image for representation only | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto India’s richest 1% expanded its wealth by 62% between 2000 to 2023, according to a report commissioned by the South African Presidency of the G20. The study, led by Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz, warns that global inequality has reached “emergency” levels, threatening democracy, economic stability, and…

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India’s bioeconomy sector to reach $300 billion by 2030: NITI Aayog report

“The real impact of frontier technologies will come from how well we customise solutions – whether for a smallholder or a commercial cultivator; a farmer growing staples or a horticulturist,” NITI Aayog CEO B.V.R Subrahmanyam | Photo Credit: The Hindu India’s rapidly advancing bioeconomy sector, encompassing agriculture, forestry, fisheries, and aquaculture, is projected to reach…

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India, New Zealand begin fourth round of FTA talks, focus on goods, services and rules of origin

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal. File | Photo Credit: ANI India and New Zealand began the fourth round of negotiations towards a free trade agreement, with the Indian team visiting Auckland until November 7, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry announced on Monday (November 3, 2025). “Negotiations in this round are focusing…

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