At the core of this transformation is Indian Railways, serving as the nation’s largest mobility and freight backbone—moving raw materials, finished goods and millions of citizens every day.

The Indian economy is likely to achieve the $4 trillion mark in the current financial itself. However, economists say fall in inflation coupled with a weaker rupee could push back India’s $5-trillion goalpost by two years.

“India’s real GDP is projected to grow by 6.7 per cent in fiscal year 2025-26, 6.2 per cent in 2026-27 and 6.4 per cent in 2027-28. Higher tariffs applied by the United States are expected to weigh on exports, but private consumption will be supported by rising real incomes as inflation remains low and consumption taxes decline,” the report said.

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The first-of-its-kind national assessment identifies 36 green value chains across energy transition, circular economy and bio-economy and nature-based solutions that together represent a defining green economic opportunity for India’s journey towards Viksit Bharat.

As India pushes toward the $5 trillion economic milestone, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that the country will need banks that are far bigger, stronger and capable of handling the financial demands of a rapidly expanding economy.

By Nikunj Ohri and Manoj Kumar NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India's economy grew at its fastest pace in 18 months in the July-September period, lifted by robust consumer spending and front-loading of production ahead of local festivals and punitive U.

India is becoming increasingly capable at treating disease, yet the number of people who need treatment continues to grow. Chronic and lifestyle-related illnesses are appearing in larger numbers and at earlier stages of life,