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Bibek Debroy's Last NDTV Column: Why India Needs A New Poverty Line
With the release of new data from the Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES), there is an opportunity to recalibrate India's poverty line to reflect contemporary socio-economic conditions.
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India Invests Up To 4.6% Of GDP In Education From 2015 To 2024: UNESCO
Recent reports from the UNESCO Institute for Statistics on global education funding indicate that India's government spending on education ranged from 13.5% to 17.2% of its total public expenditure during the same timeframe.
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"Karnataka Ex Minister Used Scam Funds To Influence Voters In Lok Sabha Polls": Probe Agency
A total of Rs 15 crore of Rs 89.63 crore funds siphoned in the alleged Valmiki scam by former Karnataka Minister Nagendra and his aides was allegedly used "during the 2024 Lok Sabha election expenditures to influence voters", the ED has said.
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Maldives President Fires Over 225 Political Appointees To Cut Costs
The Maldives president has sacked more than 225 political appointees, including ministers, in a bid to reduce the cash-strapped Indian Ocean nation's expenditure, his office said on Tuesday.
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Cash-Strapped Pak Cuts 150,000 Jobs, Dissolves 6 Ministries As Part Of IMF Deal
In an effort to minimise administrative expenditures, cash-strapped Pakistan on Sunday announced to abolish about 150,000 government posts, close six ministries, and merge two others, as part of reforms agreed upon with the IMF under USD 7 billion lo
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Learn About Your Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR) For Weight Loss Or Muscle Gains
In this article, we'll explore what BMR is, how it relates to weight management, and how to calculate it to optimise your fitness journey.
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Microsoft Says Delta Airlines' Lack of Modernised IT Delayed its Recovery After Recent Outage
Microsoft has said that Delta, unlike its competitors, apparently had not modernised its IT infrastructure that caused the airlines to struggle with recovery. Delta, however, said it has invested billions of dollars in IT capital expenditures since 2016.
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US Entrepreneur Under Fire For Excessive Spending Including 30 First-Class Flights, Swiss Chalet
GLAAD supported the expenditure, and the chair of its board of directors declared that the board "stands firmly behind" Ellis.
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Microsoft's Xbox Unit Logs 61 Percent Growth, Fuelled by Purchase of Activision-Blizzard
Microsoft has managed to see a substantial growth in its Xbox unit, while having logged losses in Azure, which has been the software firm's main growth engine in recent years. In the fourth quarter, which ended June 30, capital expenditures for Microsoft jumped to $19 billion (roughly Rs. 1,59,091 crore) from $14 billion (roughly Rs. 1,17,225 cror...
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Nirmala Sitharaman On Government's Biggest Step To Increase Consumption
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that capital expenditure or CapEx is "one assured way through which consumption can be increased.
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Budget Could Bring In More Standardised Approach To Taxation: Report
The full budget for 2024-25, to be presented in Parliament on Tuesday, could possibly increase capital expenditure and may usher in a more standardised approach to taxation, Moody's Analytics said.
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Opinion | Budget FY25: Making Everyday Life Easier Must Be The Primary Goal
While consolidating its fiscal position and sustaining public expenditure to boost growth, the government must push for more ease of living. Citizens yearn for policies that make everyday life easier.
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Household Spending Doubled Since Last Decade, Non-Food Expenses On Rise: Data
In a significant reflection of the country's economic progress, the per capita monthly household consumption expenditure (MPCE) has more than doubled from 2011-12 to 2022-23, according to the latest Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES).
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Kerala Tops The List Of Non-Vegetarian Food Consumption: Survey
The Household Consumption Expenditure survey data helps highlight the diverse dietary preferences of people across the country.
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RBI Data Shows CBDC Wholesale Circulation Dropped, Retail Usage Sees Massive Jump: Report
RBI's CBDC saw eRupee usage worth Rs. 234 crore until March, according to a report. Around the same month last year, the eRupee worth Rs. 6 crore was used. In the wholesale sector, CBDC worth Rs. 8 lakhs have been used as of March 2024, which is lower than last year’s expenditure of Rs. 10.6 crore.
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Bibek Debroy's Last NDTV Column: Why India Needs A New Poverty Line
With the release of new data from the Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES), there is an opportunity to recalibrate India's poverty line to reflect contemporary socio-economic conditions.
-
India Invests Up To 4.6% Of GDP In Education From 2015 To 2024: UNESCO
Recent reports from the UNESCO Institute for Statistics on global education funding indicate that India's government spending on education ranged from 13.5% to 17.2% of its total public expenditure during the same timeframe.
-
"Karnataka Ex Minister Used Scam Funds To Influence Voters In Lok Sabha Polls": Probe Agency
A total of Rs 15 crore of Rs 89.63 crore funds siphoned in the alleged Valmiki scam by former Karnataka Minister Nagendra and his aides was allegedly used "during the 2024 Lok Sabha election expenditures to influence voters", the ED has said.
-
Maldives President Fires Over 225 Political Appointees To Cut Costs
The Maldives president has sacked more than 225 political appointees, including ministers, in a bid to reduce the cash-strapped Indian Ocean nation's expenditure, his office said on Tuesday.
-
Cash-Strapped Pak Cuts 150,000 Jobs, Dissolves 6 Ministries As Part Of IMF Deal
In an effort to minimise administrative expenditures, cash-strapped Pakistan on Sunday announced to abolish about 150,000 government posts, close six ministries, and merge two others, as part of reforms agreed upon with the IMF under USD 7 billion lo
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Learn About Your Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR) For Weight Loss Or Muscle Gains
In this article, we'll explore what BMR is, how it relates to weight management, and how to calculate it to optimise your fitness journey.
-
Microsoft Says Delta Airlines' Lack of Modernised IT Delayed its Recovery After Recent Outage
Microsoft has said that Delta, unlike its competitors, apparently had not modernised its IT infrastructure that caused the airlines to struggle with recovery. Delta, however, said it has invested billions of dollars in IT capital expenditures since 2016.
-
US Entrepreneur Under Fire For Excessive Spending Including 30 First-Class Flights, Swiss Chalet
GLAAD supported the expenditure, and the chair of its board of directors declared that the board "stands firmly behind" Ellis.
-
Microsoft's Xbox Unit Logs 61 Percent Growth, Fuelled by Purchase of Activision-Blizzard
Microsoft has managed to see a substantial growth in its Xbox unit, while having logged losses in Azure, which has been the software firm's main growth engine in recent years. In the fourth quarter, which ended June 30, capital expenditures for Microsoft jumped to $19 billion (roughly Rs. 1,59,091 crore) from $14 billion (roughly Rs. 1,17,225 cror...
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Nirmala Sitharaman On Government's Biggest Step To Increase Consumption
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that capital expenditure or CapEx is "one assured way through which consumption can be increased.
-
Budget Could Bring In More Standardised Approach To Taxation: Report
The full budget for 2024-25, to be presented in Parliament on Tuesday, could possibly increase capital expenditure and may usher in a more standardised approach to taxation, Moody's Analytics said.
-
Opinion | Budget FY25: Making Everyday Life Easier Must Be The Primary Goal
While consolidating its fiscal position and sustaining public expenditure to boost growth, the government must push for more ease of living. Citizens yearn for policies that make everyday life easier.
-
Household Spending Doubled Since Last Decade, Non-Food Expenses On Rise: Data
In a significant reflection of the country's economic progress, the per capita monthly household consumption expenditure (MPCE) has more than doubled from 2011-12 to 2022-23, according to the latest Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES).
-
Kerala Tops The List Of Non-Vegetarian Food Consumption: Survey
The Household Consumption Expenditure survey data helps highlight the diverse dietary preferences of people across the country.
-
RBI Data Shows CBDC Wholesale Circulation Dropped, Retail Usage Sees Massive Jump: Report
RBI's CBDC saw eRupee usage worth Rs. 234 crore until March, according to a report. Around the same month last year, the eRupee worth Rs. 6 crore was used. In the wholesale sector, CBDC worth Rs. 8 lakhs have been used as of March 2024, which is lower than last year’s expenditure of Rs. 10.6 crore.
