Economists expect GDP growth in 7.4 pc-7.6 pc range in FY26

IANS | November 28, 2025 9:08 PM

New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) As the average gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate remained at 8 per cent for the first half of the current financial year H1 FY26, economists on Friday predicted that the nation's FY26 GDP growth would be in the range of 7.4 per cent to 7.6 per cent.

'We talk of uniting INDIA bloc but can't unite our own leaders': Veerappa Moily on K'taka crisis

IANS | November 28, 2025 8:18 PM

Bengaluru/New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) Amid escalating tensions in the Karnataka Congress over the chief ministerial issue, senior Congress leader and former Union Minister M. Veerappa Moily on Friday delivered a sharp rebuke to the party high command, cautioning that the leadership is weakening its own political position by failing to manage internal dissent even as it speaks of uniting the INDIA bloc nationally.

Mangalam canteens empower over 1,700 women across Gujarat

IANS | November 28, 2025 5:20 PM

Ahmedabad, Nov 28 (IANS) Gujarat's rural development initiative is transforming livelihoods for women across the state, with more than 1,700 members of Sakhi Mandals now earning between Rs 10,000 and Rs 50,000 per month through the rapidly expanding Mangalam Canteen network, an official said on Friday.