Expressing disappointment over S&P's rating action, the government on Friday said its fiscal policies are on the right track and there is nothing to be worried about.

After nabbing over 160 people across Odisha on charges of running or helping illegal money laundering, the Economic Offence Wing (EOW) of the Crime Branch (Odisha Police) arrested two employees of Saradha Group on Thursday.

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday said that granting special status to the state will accelerate economic growth in the country.

Amid intensifying debate in the country over the autonomy of CBI, a petition has been filed in Allahabad High Court seeking to end the control of Uttar Pradesh government over investigating agencies like CID and vigilance department.

Work longer, live healthier. Retirement has a detrimental impact on both mental and physical health over time, says a new study. Although initially there may be a small bounce in health, over the medium-longer term retirement causes a drastic decline in health, says the study by the Institute of Economic Affairs and the Age Endeavour Fellowship.

Scores of BJP's youth wing activists on Sunday clashed with police when they were stopped from marching towards Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's residence to demand his resignation and proper probe into scams and corruption allegations against the UPA government.

The complaints against the Singapore-based online survey company Speak Asia which duped crores from clients by promising huge payments for filling its surveys has reached Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Indore. At least 20 clients of the company have submitted their complaints to the special wing of the state police.

Senior BJP leader Murali Manohar Joshi on Sunday said Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has no "moral right" to continue.

India's NSE share index rose nearly 2 percent on Wednesday to its highest intraday level since January 2011 as lenders such as ICICI Bank rallied on rising rate cut hopes after the central bank governor said he was taking note of falling inflation.

An IMF team is planning to visit Pakistan next month to hold discussions with the post-election new government on financial aid and how to bail out the country from its impending economic crisis.