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Can governments allocate resources better than markets? India's RDI Fund will form a case study

New Delhi, Aug. 10 -- A newspaper report has raked up an old split among economists. Can governments allocate an economy's resources better than the market? Since economics is essentially about how to... Read More


Crude oil prices extend rally amid uncertainty over US-Iran peace talks; Brent hovers near $94 per barrel

US-Iran war, Aug. 10 -- Oil prices climbed on Monday amid uncertainty over when the Strait of Hormuz could reopen, after Iran said negotiations with Oman on establishing new shipping routes were neari... Read More


Uttarakhand CM Dhami says students' suggestions will be considered in government policies

New Delhi, Aug. 10 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday said suggestions and ideas put forward by school students would be considered for inclusion in government policies, as he... Read More


Delhi CM Rekha Gupta distributes bicycles to 200 Class 9 girls under Vidya Vahini Yojana

New Delhi, Aug. 10 -- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday distributed bicycles to 200 Class 9 girl students under the Vidya Vahini Yojana at the Delhi Assembly premises, with the scheme expecte... Read More


Punjab's Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana provides 2.44 lakh cashless treatments worth Rs.316.50 crore

New Delhi, Aug. 10 -- Punjab's Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana has provided 2,44,468 cashless treatments under 10 of its most frequently availed medical procedures, with expenditure exceeding Rs.316.50 crore... Read More


Petrol, diesel prices today: How costly is fuel in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru as crude oil rises on elusive Iran-Oman deal

New Delhi, Aug. 10 -- Petrol and diesel prices today, 10 August: Retail petrol and diesel prices across major Indian cities held steady today even as crude oil price rose on elusive Iran-Oman deal on ... Read More


Kharif sowing lags last year's coverage despite revival in rainfall

New Delhi, Aug. 10 -- Kharif sowing has gathered momentum following the intensification of monsoon rains across large parts of the country, though acreage remains below last year's levels. Farmers pl... Read More


Jailed, deported and in love: How a Japanese man's Bengaluru saga took an unexpected turn

New Delhi, Aug. 10 -- A Japanese man came to Bengaluru to learn English. Instead, a dispute at an academy landed him in jail for 19 days, a complaint against a police officer set off a years-long lega... Read More


Mortgage rates are all over the place-and that could be good for buyers

New Delhi, Aug. 10 -- The typically busy spring season for the housing market was a dud, and the summer isn't looking much brighter. Housing services companies like Zillow Group and Rocket were loud ... Read More


How artificial intelligence got better at building itself

New Delhi, Aug. 10 -- WHEN ANTHROPIC, an artificial-intelligence lab, debuts on stock markets later this year, it is likely to be one of the biggest initial public offerings in history. That's because... Read More