macro PM Modi unveils India’s first underwater metro route connecting Howrah and Salt Lake The metro traverses a 520-metre stretch beneath the Hooghly River in just 45 seconds. By fortuneindia.com
macro Summer of 2024: Here's how India is gearing up for power demand surge India's summer worries on shortage of power due to coal availability may be in check this year as overall coal production has increased by over 12% so far in FY24. By P B Jayakumar
macro Why Saudi Arabia banks on tourism to turn a service economy With an ambitious target set for the year 2030, Saudi Arabia aims to bring in 150 million visitors in the next 6 years, with an eye on at least 7.5 million visitors from India By Urvashi Mishra
macro Major outcomes elude WTO meet; India says farmers, fishermen protected Piyush Goyal says India has protected the interest of its farmers and fishermen by not agreeing to the proposals that were seen as harming their interests By Joe Mathew
macro Gender diversity makes most financial sense: Smriti Irani The Fortune India-SPJIMR study brings to the fore not just the challenges of creating a fair representation of women leaders, but also suggests actionable solutions to the problem. By Urvashi Mishra
macro 14% MPs in Rajya Sabha are billionaires; BJP tops at 9 States with the highest number of billionaires in the Rajya Sabha are Andhra Pradesh (5 out of 11); Telangana 4 out of 7; and Maharashtra (4 out of 18) By fortuneindia.com
macro Q3 GDP numbers beat estimates but economists have mixed opinions; here’s why Economists say the economy is expanding but concerns about excessive lending prevail; real GDP growth is holding up but underlying activity is decelerating By Manoj Sharma
macro India initiates major pilot projects for green hydrogen mobility India will soon kickstart a major pilot project to study the use of green hydrogen as a future fuel in commercial buses, long-haul trucks and cars. By P B Jayakumar
macro Indian GDP growth an outlier amid global economies: CEA India's GDP grew 8.4% in Q3 FY24, much higher than RBI's forecast of 6.5% for Q3 FY24 By Ashutosh Kumar
macro Cabinet nod to ₹75,021 cr rooftop solar scheme for 1 cr households Scheme to provide free electricity up to 300 units/month; govt expects savings of up to ₹15-18,000 annually from free solar power and selling surplus to discoms By fortuneindia.com