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More Indians are investing than ever before, but women still lag, Mint survey reveals

New Delhi, June 10 -- Indians are investing more than ever, and also smarter then ever. The share of urban Indians spreading their money across both physical and financial assets jumped from 35% in 20... Read More


How the government hit its FY26 deficit target despite a subsidy surge

New Delhi, June 8 -- The Centre capped the fiscal deficit target at 4.4% of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2025-26, meeting its post-pandemic fiscal consolidation goal. While this suggests the govern... Read More


Marry now, pay later? The new economics of Indian weddings

New Delhi, June 3 -- Indian weddings have long been associated with grand celebrations, large gatherings and deep-rooted traditions. A Mint survey of urban India suggests that while lavish weddings re... Read More


Rising inflation, Hormuz deadlock, Trump-Xi meet: What's driving global news headlines

New Delhi, May 13 -- Every month, Mint's Plain Facts gives you an update on key global data to help you thread together the biggest developments worth paying attention to. T he accompanying analysis ... Read More


Tamil Nadu vs West Bengal: Two polls, one test for BJP's state-level momentum

New Delhi, April 22 -- On Thursday, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal-two states with sharply different political rhythms-head to the polls. Tamil Nadu will vote in a single phase across all 234 seats, while... Read More


Iran war, Oracle layoffs, El Niño worries: What's keeping the world on edge

New Delhi, April 8 -- Every month, Mint's Plain Facts section brings out an update on key global data to thread together the biggest developments in the world that are worth paying attention to. The a... Read More


Why Indian cities are growing, but becoming unliveable

New Delhi, March 31 -- India's cities sit at the heart of its growth story, driving economic activity and promising a better life to citizens. Yet many are buckling under pressure-from choking traffic... Read More


The week in charts: Inflation target, IPO deadlines, polluted cities, GDP growth cut

New Delhi, March 28 -- From India retaining its 4% medium-term inflation target to IPO approvals nearing expiry amid market volatility, several Indian cities topping global pollution charts, a reversa... Read More


Six days or 74 days? Decoding India's petroleum reserve debate, in charts

New Delhi, March 28 -- India's petroleum reserves have come under scrutiny since the outbreak of the West Asia war, with concerns intensifying as government data showed India's current capacity in str... Read More