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January 6, 2025 7:12 PM

India’s groundwater revival: progress and future measures

India has recorded notable progress in groundwater management and conservation. In 2024, total annual groundwater recharge increased by 15 Billion Cubic Meters (BCM), while annual extraction reduced by 3 BCM compared to the 2017 assessment. This deve...

January 3, 2025 8:58 PM

India conveys its concerns to China over hydropower dam in Tibet

India's foreign ministry said on Friday that New Delhi has conveyed its concerns to Beijing about China's plan to build a hydropower dam in Tibet on the Yarlung Zangbo river which flows into India.   Chinese officials say that hydropower projects ...

January 2, 2025 3:55 PM

India accounts for 3.9% of global textiles and apparel trade

India has solidified its position as the sixth-largest exporter of textiles and apparel worldwide, holding a 3.9% share in global trade. This sector also makes up 8.21% of India's total exports, highlighting its crucial role in the global textile sup...

January 1, 2025 7:12 PM

GST collections reach ₹1.77 lakh crore in December 2024

India's Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections rose to ₹1.77 lakh crore in December 2024, a 7.3% increase compared to ₹1.65 lakh crore in December 2023, as per data released by the government.     The breakdown of December's GST collection...

December 27, 2024 8:05 PM

Rural consumption growth narrows urban-rural gap in India: survey

India’s rural consumption is showing sustained growth, leading to a shrinking gap between urban and rural expenditure, according to the latest Household Consumption Survey released by the Ministry of Statistics. The survey highlights that the urba...

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