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12 Aug

India Ranked Sixth-Largest Global Economy with $3.92-Trillion GDP for 2025–26

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndiaEconomic Growth, IMF ranking, India economy, nominal GDP, Pankaj Chaudhary, Rajya Sabha

New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh): India has been ranked as the world's sixth-largest economy, registering a nominal gross domestic product of $3.92 trillion for the 2025–26 financial year. The data, cited by the Union government from the International Monetary Fund's April 2026 World Economic Outlook, was presented to Parliament by Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary in a written submission to the Rajya Sabha. The latest figures place Japan and the United Kingdom ahead of India, shifting the country from its previously reported fourth position to sixth in global economic standings. Addressing the parliamentary inquiry, Chaudhary explained that the rankings…

Haryana Government Notifies Seven New Sector-Specific Policies to Drive Industrial Growth

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaEconomic Growth, employment generation, Haryana Industrial Policy, investment attraction, sector innovation

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): The Department of Industries and Commerce of the Haryana Government has officially notified seven new sector-specific policies aimed at boosting industrial development, attracting global investments, and creating large-scale employment opportunities for the youth in the state. According to the official notification released on Friday, these strategic regulatory frameworks target emerging and high-growth sectors, establishing Haryana as a preferred destination for domestic and international businesses. The freshly implemented policy lineup features the Haryana Electronics System Design and Manufacturing Policy 2026, the Haryana Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Manufacturing Policy 2026, the Haryana Toy and Sports Equipment Manufacturing Policy 2026,…

Hisar Airport Receives License for Operations

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaAir Connectivity, Civil Aviation, Economic Growth, Haryana, Hisar Airport, Vipul Goel

Chandigarh, March 15 – The Hisar Airport project has taken a major step forward with the Airport Authority of India (AAI) granting an operational license. Haryana’s Civil Aviation Minister Vipul Goel expressed gratitude to Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini for making this achievement possible. He announced that flight services from Hisar would begin soon, marking a significant milestone for the state’s aviation sector.Hisar to Connect with Five Cities in the First PhaseMinister Goel stated that in the initial phase, flights from Hisar will connect to Ayodhya, Jammu, Jaipur, Delhi, and Ahmedabad. The Airport Authority of India (AAI) will manage and…