Anoushka Sawhney is a senior data journalist at Business Standard. She writes data stories related to the economy, markets, and politics. She is an economics graduate and an alumna of the Asian College of Journalism, Chennai.
Anoushka Sawhney is a senior data journalist at Business Standard. She writes data stories related to the economy, markets, and politics. She is an economics graduate and an alumna of the Asian College of Journalism, Chennai.
Electronic goods was among the fastest growing segment among major manufactured goods imported from South Korea
India's women executive directors on average paid nearly 40% less than men in the same role
A total of 54 developing countries spend more than 10 per cent of their revenues on interest payments, up from 29 in 2010
World Inequality Lab numbers show the caste composition of India's richest
TDP, SP among those with greater proportion of fresh faces than 2019
Markets have outperformed on exit poll days, with limited gains on results
Challenges persist for incoming MPs, with over half of the constituencies off-target on 18 out of 33 SDGs
The voting to elect the 18th Lok Sabha concludes on Saturday
Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu lead in electing new MPs
World Inequality Lab says tax gains could raise health, education expenditure
Lalganj (SC) in Uttar Pradesh had the lowest proportion of women with health insurance at 1.8 per cent, based on the analysis of the National Family Health Survey 2019-21 (NFHS-5) by the study
The live storage in 150 reservoirs of the country was 45.3 bcm as on May 16, 2024. It was 57.4 bcm in 2023
Progress on other development indicators including adolescent pregnancy
Railways have incurred the highest cost overrun
All 96 constituencies likely to miss 2030 anaemia target for women
With 98 deals, the total value of M&A stood at $1.8 billion. In the same month last year, the value was $8 billion across 204 deals
Person days lost to industrial disputes see a decline
The 2019 figure had grown over 30 per cent over 2014
The last decade saw a growth rate of 8.7 per cent, which made India one of the fastest-growing exporters of commercial services
The value-conscious nature of the Indian consumer is playing a role. The cost of ownership over the lifetime of the vehicle is significantly lower for electric two-wheelers and three-wheelers