•    Second highest among states; more than double the national average•     Rural areas fare better than urbanMoa JamirDimapur | September 27After declining for thre

Morung Express NewsKohima | March 5Although agriculture remains the backbone of Nagaland’s economy, the challenges faced by the farmers are numerous ranging from infrastructural deficits to market accessibili

New Delhi, January 29 (IANS) The India Economy Review prepared by the Ministry of Finance said that the agricultural sector -- which is estimated to constitute 18 per cent of India's GVA in FY24 -- is the bedro

New Delhi, December 9 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said economic growth must be gender neutral and pointed out that the government has successfully changed the earlier narrative which credi

Bhopal, November 8 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that his government made India the world’s 5th largest economy in the last 10 years and assured that during his third tenure the countr

New Delhi, October 25 (IANS): Congress on Wednesday castigated the Centre over the latest RBI bulletin for October 2023, saying it shows "extremely concerning" economic trends and demonstrates the Narendra Modi

New Delhi, October 10 (IANS) India needs to target an 8 per cent annual economic growth, with more investments in traditional sectors such as mining, utilities, transport, and storage, in order to surpass China

Kiphire, October 6 (MExN): Altogether 20 youths are attending the five-day training programme on piggery management organised by DHO, DFO, ATMA and KVK Kiphire at DAO conference hall, Kiphire.Addressing the tra

New Delhi, October 5 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said that the Nudge Theory, given by economist Richard Thaler, has been used by Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government in various

New Delhi, August 17 (IANS): With industrial production and trade weakening, the global recovery is slowing after a robust first quarter performance, but the Indian economy is gathering momentum in the second q

DIMAPUR, JULY 19 (MExN): MLA & chairman DPDB Noklak, P Longon chaired the Noklak District Planning & Development Board meeting on July 18 at DC Conference Hall, Noklak. During the meeting, various impor

Abu Dhabi, July 15 (IANS) The meeting of Indian PM Narendra Modi and UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi on Saturday comes with many new landmark initiatives. They discussed strengthe

New Delhi, June 30 (IANS): Amid rising tomato prices that are burning a hole in common man's pocket across the country, the government on Friday said the prices of the commodity are expected to stabilise wi

New Delhi, June 29 (IANS) The Indian economy presents a picture of resilience, supported by strong macroeconomic fundamentals, the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) financial stability report has said. The r

Dimapur, June 26 (MExN): Advisor to Chief Minister & Chairman IDAN, Abu Metha had an interactive session with the officials of Nagaland Beekeeping and Honey Mission (NBHM) at the Multi Utility Center, N

London, June 21 (IANS): A senior World Bank official has admitted that the Ukrainian economy will need external help for many years to come as it has witnessed a significant decline since Russia launched its on

Our Correspondent Kohima | June 19 In consistent efforts for economic strength through agricultural activities, Pele Khezhie, a Class I Contractor today involved large numbers of farming community from Viph

Dimapur, June 15 (MExN): The Business Association of Nagas (BAN) held its annual general meeting (AGM) at hotel Saramati, Dimapur on June 15.  A press release received here stated that in his address, B

New Delhi, June 13 (IANS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that the Indian economy is on a rise being fuelled by a spike in manufacturing activity and growing employment despite the growing geopoli

New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) V. Anantha Nageswaran on Friday said the economy is expected to grow in a range of 6.5 per cent to 7.5 per cent in the current fiscal, buttressed by a stron