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By Nitya Chakraborty The World Economic Forum (WEF), the organization of big global CEO’s and neo liberal think tanks has expressed its concern at the impact of the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) indiscriminately in the industries of the countries, both developed and developing. The random use of the latest human intelligence technology will be […]

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By Dr. Gyan Pathak Uncertainty in Global labour market is likely to continue while unemployment is set to rise in 2024. Growing inequality and stagnant productivity will also be cause of concern on the economic front, especially at a time when the global economy is on track for the slowest half-decade of growth in 30 […]

The post Uncertainty In Labour Market To Continue, Unemployment To Rise In 2024 first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By C.J. Atkins The strongest weapon the ruling class possesses is its control of the press—its domination of the sources through which people get their information. A hundred years ago, a group of radical workers and Marxist writers launched a publication in the United States of America they hoped would break the monopoly that bosses […]

The post US Communist Party Daily People’s World Has Completed 100 Years first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Girish Linganna The serial production of Russia’s new glide cluster bomb, Drel, is expected to commence before the year’s end. In light of this, it’s important to understand the characteristics of the Drel and assess whether it will be utilized in Russia’s ongoing special military operation. In Ukraine or in future elsewhere. Rostec, Russia’s […]

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NEW DELHI: India’s retail inflation rose to 5.69 per cent in December 2023 up from 5.55 per cent in November last tear with higher food prices stretching household budgets, according to official figures released on Friday. Retail inflation inched up marginally in December, while industrial production in November plunged to an eight-month low of 2.4%, […]

The post Consumer Inflation Tad Up, Factory Output Slips first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

NEW DELHI: Signalling a recovery from the Covid-19-induced pandemic, growth in the real wages stayed positive in India for the second consecutive year in 2022, the latest study by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) shows. Along with Turkiye, India is the only country among the G20 grouping that saw positive growth in real wages for […]

The post Real Wage Growth Positive For Second Straight Year In 2022: ILO Study first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Anjan Roy After fiddling with the Indian economy for years, Raghuram Rajan, former governor of Reserve Bank of India, finds himself in a kind of Hamlet moment. Rajan had observed that India would be lucky to reach a 5% growth rate during the current fiscal year. He was heaped with criticism for his pessimism […]

The post Indian Economy Has Shown Its Own Strengths Through High Growth In 2023-24 first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

NEW DELHI: The commerce ministry has set up a task force to identify and resolve trade barriers being faced by exporters in other countries, a move which would help provide greater market access to domestic goods, an official said. The development assumes significance as many times India’s exports suffer from these barriers such as time […]

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By Stu Becker The World and Africa: An Inquiry into the Part Which Africa Has Played in World History by the legendary American communist historian W.E.B. DuBois argues that Africa’s great contributions to world civilization have been erased and ignored. DuBois argues that this is because of the transatlantic slave trade, which enslaved millions of […]

The post Legendary American Historian W.E.B. DuBoi’s Book ’The World And Africa’ Is Pathbreaking first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

NEW DELHI: As India and the four-member European Union Free Trade Association (EFTA) enter the final rounds of negotiations on a free trade agreement (FTA), the decision of Switzerland to bring down its import tariffs on industrial goods to zero has limited the gains that can be derived from the deal for New Delhi. Switzerland […]

The post Little Gains From FTA With EFTA After Swiss Move To Scrap Tariffs first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

CHENNAI: Billionaire Mukesh Ambani on Sunday said his firm Reliance Industries in partnership with Canada’s Brookfield will open a data centre in Chennai next week, marking entry into the fast-growing market. Reliance had in July last year invested about Rs 378 crore to enter an existing joint venture, where Brookfield Infrastructure and US-based realty estate […]

The post Ambani Says Reliance-Brookfield To Open Data Centre Next Week first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

NEW DELHI: Rural startups are making a strong pitch for new programmes to foster research and innovation, as the grassroots-level entrepreneurs seek support for streamlined supply chains, subsidies, improved infrastructure, and easy access to finance. As the Budget and the Lok Sabha elections draw closer, startups working in various sectors, especially in smaller towns and […]

The post Rural Startups Seek Better Infra, Easier Access To Funds first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Nantoo Banerjee There is nothing to panic immediately about India’s current general government debt, for which the International Monetary Fund has warned that it may exceed 100 percent of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) in the medium term, or by 2028. In its annual ‘Article IV’ consultation report, IMF said that long-term risks […]

The post India’s General Government Debt Needs To Be Controlled first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

NEW DELHI: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will leave on Monday for a two-day visit to London, underscoring India’s growing defence relations with the United Kingdom (UK). He will be accompanied by a high-level Ministry of Defence (MoD) delegation, comprising senior officials from the Defence R&D Organisation (DRDO), service headquarters and the Department of Defence Production. […]

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NEW DELHI: Canada-based Brookfield Asset Management will acquire the Indian business of American Tower Corporation (ATC) for an enterprise value of Rs 16,628 crore ($2 billion), the company said on Friday. After its third acquisition in India’s telecom sector in four years, Brookfield is set to become the largest manager of telecom towers in the […]

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MUMBAI: Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty closed higher for a second straight day on Friday, following gains in IT, tech and capital goods shares amid fresh foreign capital inflows. After slipping briefly during the late afternoon trade, the 30-share BSE Sensex made a quick recovery and jumped 178.58 points or 0.25 per cent to […]

The post Markets Extend Gains On Foreign Fund Inflows first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

NEW DELHI: The United Nations World Economic Situation and Prospects Report 2024 on Friday revised India’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth estimate for the 2024 calendar year to 6.2 per cent, compared to 6.7 per cent earlier. The report stated: “Economic growth in India is projected to remain strong at 6.2 per cent in 2024, […]

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NEW DELHI: The government will focus on the existing PLI schemes for 14 sectors and for the time being is not considering to include new sectors like toys in the programme, a top official said on Thursday. Secretary in the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) Rajesh Kumar Singh said the Production-Linked […]

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Economic growth is set to be a driving force in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region in 2024, particularly in emerging markets (EMs), providing a favourable backdrop for various sectors, reported Fitch Ratings. According to Fitch Ratings, while strong real GDP expansion is anticipated in India, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Vietnam, challenges from slower Chinese growth, subdued […]

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MUMBAI: In line with the global funding winter, deal-making involving domestic firms hit a three-year low after falling 51 per cent to $83.8 billion in 2023, saved by the mega-merger of HDFC twins — the biggest deal in India Inc’s history till date, according to an industry report. Excluding the $60.4-billion HDFC Bank-HDFC merger, year-on-year […]

The post M&A Activities Plunge 51% To $83 Billion In 2023 Amid Funding Winter: Report first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By P. Sudhir The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) have announced that the military operations in Gaza will continue throughout 2024. Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, has repeatedly stated that the war in Gaza will continue till the Hamas is totally finished. He has also stated that Israel will control the Gaza border with Egypt which […]

The post Israel Is Seeking To Cleanse Gaza Of Palestinians Through Unending Bombings first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.