Indian toy industry shows robust growth as exports surge

IANS | August 18, 2024 1:04 PM

New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) The Indian toy industry has shown tremendous growth and in the last 10 years or so, toy exports have reached $523.24 million, overtaking imports at $517.71 million amid several conducive government initiatives.

India sees surge in super-luxury car sales amid ‘generational mindset’ shift

IANS | August 18, 2024 10:35 AM

New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) The shifting 'generational mindset' in India is fuelling the growth in luxury goods consumption and super-expensive cars are no exception. According to industry data, the sale of luxury cars from brands like Lamborghini, Ferrari, McLaren and Aston Martin are experiencing robust demand in the domestic market.

Centre to form panel to suggest measures for healthcare professionals’ safety

IANS | August 17, 2024 3:07 PM

New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) The Union Health Ministry on Saturday assured doctors of all possible efforts to ensure safety, as services were impacted in the states in the wake of nation-wide strike called by the Indian Medical Association (IMA) against the brutal rape and murder of a 31-year-old PG trainee in Kolkata.

IMF’s Gita Gopinath goes bullish on India’s economic growth

IANS | August 17, 2024 10:17 AM

New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) After Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his Independence Day address to the nation, said the country is on its way to become the third-largest economy with big reforms across sectors, Dr Gita Gopinath, Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has stated that the country is likely to achieve this feat by 2027.