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TopicWorld Bank

Topic: World Bank

World Bank to support India’s transition to high-middle income nation

PTI -
It is expected to bring in $ 25-30 billion in financial support for India from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development.

Extreme poverty in the world is declining, but not fast enough: World Bank

ThePrint Team -
Despite progress, poverty rates remain high in countries affected by conflict and political upheaval, says World Bank study.

India, Pakistan set to resume Indus Water Treaty talks in Lahore on 29-30 August

PTI -
The talks will be the first official engagement between the two countries since Imran Khan became Pakistan's prime minister.

The Modi govt should be pleased with the IMF report on Indian economy

TN Ninan -
While the Fund is critical of the note ban and MSP on farm products, it is generally bullish about the prospects of 7.75% growth in the medium term.

Congress gave rural India populist slogans, PM Modi has delivered the goods: Arun Jaitley

Arun Jaitley -
The minister says that Narendra Modi has ensured that rural India and the less privileged get the first right of resources.

Not educating girls costs the world $30 trillion, or the GDP of a dozen Indias

Lalit K Jha -
According to the World Bank, on average, women with a secondary education earn almost twice as much as those with none. 

Poverty figures drop by 50 million, India on way to become middle-income nation: Study

Kaveesha Kohli -
Study based on World Bank data says the drop happened in past two years, but Congress govt's NREGA scheme also played its part.

India’s GDP may see 2.8% dip by 2050 due to climate change: World Bank

Kaveesha Kohli -
Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh to be the worst affected, with a severe fall in living standards, says report.

Pakistan news channel claims Kulsoom Nawaz’s critical health a ‘drama’

ThePrint Team -
Here’s what’s happening across the border: 43.9 million Pakistani civilians hold firearms; QB’s desi-fied version of anthem FIFA takes Pakistan by storm.

Indian vaccine exports take ill as they are not immune to Chinese competition bug

Himani Chandna -
Indian vaccine exports have been falling steadily since 2015-16 even as the global market has been expanding under the threat of new pandemics.
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Opinion

Listen to Rahul Gandhi. Fake voters should appall you, whichever party you support

Amitabh Dubey -
An attack on the integrity of the roll is an attack on the Constitution and the people. The EC is duty-bound to cooperate with the Opposition and the majority of Indians it represents.

Munir wants Pakistan military to be taken seriously. He was impressing Imran’s supporters

The speech PM Modi should deliver this Independence Day

Economy

How mining, manufacturing & power sectors weighed on India’s industrial output since January 2024

Sampurna Panigrahi -
India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.

Defence

India expands Southeast Asia defence footprint with new joint venture in Philippines

Javaria Rana -
Memorandum of understanding between SMPP and ADFC was signed during state visit of Philippines’ President to India earlier this month.

National Interest

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Shekhar Gupta -
Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.

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