Posted on April 10, 2026
The Indian digital payment system has seen tremendous growth in the last few years due to the ease and use of online banking facilities offered by banks such as the Reserve Bank of India, UPI (Unified Payments Interface) and Immediate Payment Service. However, while these payment facilities offer easy and swift transactions, there has been […]
Posted on March 21, 2026
The smooth traffic of India-bound LPG tankers through the Strait of Hormuz exemplifies both the resiliency of international energy delivery systems and the increasing threat geopolitical conflict presents. While the conflict in this part of the globe continues, commerce by sea (particularly trade involving energy) continues to transit through one of the world’s most significant […]
Posted on March 10, 2026
The Indian rupee has weakened sharply and is hovering near its all-time low, touching around 92.25 against the US dollar as rising crude oil prices and escalating tensions in the Middle East put pressure on the currency. The sudden surge in global energy prices has triggered concerns about India’s import costs, inflation outlook, and overall […]
Posted on March 3, 2026
Indian stock markets endured a dramatic sell‑off as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East escalated sharply, shaking investor confidence and wiping out an estimated ₹11 lakh crore in wealth in recent sessions. The rout came after coordinated United States and Israel military actions against Iran sparked fears of a prolonged conflict with global economic consequences. Across Dalal […]
Posted on January 16, 2026
The UK economy showed stronger-than-expected resilience at the end of last year, expanding by 0.3% in November. This performance beat economists’ predictions, which had forecast growth of around 0.1%. According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), the economy bounced back from a contraction in October, indicating that economic activity may be stabilizing after months […]
Posted on October 25, 2025
The International Monetary Fund predicts that India’s economy will grow at 6.6% for the financial year 2025, which reaffirms India’s position as one of the fastest-growing major economies in the world. India continues to have a compelling economic story in the face of global economic uncertainty, weak growth in advanced economies, and geopolitical instability. Two […]
Posted on October 18, 2025
In a world facing increasing change, India is an important and consequential actor, not just in its region, but at the global level. This week, Prime Minister Modi reiterated this point at a global meeting, saying, “Today, India’s development is becoming a source of globally available opportunities.” This represents a watershed moment in India’s transition […]
Posted on September 5, 2024
Global economy can be defined as that economy which has operations or involves the trading patterns that cross national borders. In its broadest sense this integrates the global System of production, exchange and distribution of goods and services, capital, technology, and human capital. The world economy has for example become a network economy over the […]
Posted on August 12, 2024
Theories of India’s economic growth have been an area of immense focus for the international community in the past few decades. It has risen from a category of a newly industrialized nation to one of the top twenty largest economies in the world. When we look at the current GDP figures and the growth rate […]
Posted on August 3, 2024
Disasters are a part of the geographical distribution of many countries across the world and India is not immune to it. Being a country that has diverse geographical location, the hazard prone areas in India are flood, cyclones, earth quacks, droughts and land slide. It has ruled that these events while causing substantial mortality and […]