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India’s Top 10 Richest States: Maharashtra Tops, Madhya Pradesh, UP Make Cut

India’s economy is powered by its 28 states, each playing a vital role in contributing to the nation’s Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) and overall development. As we step into 2025, certain states remain at the forefront, led by strong industries, agriculture, and services. Here’s a look at the top 10 richest states in India by GSDP for 2024–2025, as reported by Forbes. India is projected to emerge as the world’s third-largest economy by 2030. According to S&P Global Market Intelligence, the country’s nominal GDP is expected to almost double, crossing $7 trillion by the fiscal year 2030-31.

 

Sep 16, 2025, 13:15 PM IST

'I Want Bowling, Not Runs': Shahid Afridi Slams Son-In-Law Shaheen Afridi After Pakistan’s Asia Cup 2025 Defeat To India

Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi slammed his son-in-law Shaheen Afridi for a poor bowling display in India’s seven-wicket Asia Cup 2025 win, criticised the PCB and domestic cricket, and warned Pakistan faces elimination against UAE in a crucial September 17 virtual knockout clash.

Sep 16, 2025, 12:55 PM IST

'Pakistan No Match For India': Sourav Ganguly Mocks Rivals After Asia Cup Defeat, Says He Switched To Football Match After 15 Overs As ‘There’s No Competition’

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly mocked Pakistan after their Asia Cup 2025 loss, saying they’re no longer competitive and recalling their glorious past. He praised India’s depth without Kohli and Rohit.

Sep 16, 2025, 09:08 AM IST

Asia Cup 2025 Heats Up: Can India And Pakistan Cross Paths Again In The Tournament? Check Here

India’s seven-wicket win over Pakistan in Asia Cup 2025 has set up the prospect of two more clashes in the Super Four and potentially the final. While India dominated on-field, a post-match handshake snub sparked political controversy, overshadowing cricket’s fiercest rivalry.

Sep 15, 2025, 13:26 PM IST

Pakistan Lodges Official Complaint After Suryakumar Yadav's India Refuses Handshakes In Asia Cup 2025 Clash

India’s seven-wicket win over Pakistan in the Asia Cup 2025 was overshadowed by a “handshake controversy.” Pakistan lodged an official protest after Indian players skipped post-match handshakes. Suryakumar Yadav defended the move, citing solidarity with Pahalgam terror attack victims, sparking heated exchanges and PCB criticism.

Sep 15, 2025, 10:57 AM IST

IND vs PAK Asia Cup 2025: Kuldeep Yadav Reveals Secret Of His Match-Winning Spell Against Pakistan

Kuldeep Yadav starred once again in the Asia Cup 2025, claiming 3/18 in his first T20I against Pakistan to trigger a collapse and secure India’s win. Sticking to simple plans, he earned a second straight Player of the Match award and leads the tournament’s wicket charts.

Sep 15, 2025, 09:27 AM IST

World Boxing Championships 2025: Minakshi Hooda, Jaismine Lamboria Clinch Gold Medals As India Finish With Best Overseas Performance

Minakshi and Lamboria clinched gold, Nupur claimed silver and Pooja Rani took the bronze as India wrapped up their campaign at the World Boxing Championships 2025 in Liverpool with four medals.

 

Sep 14, 2025, 23:57 PM IST

BCCI Announces India A Squad For Australia A Series; No Virat Kohli And Rohit Sharma Included - RCB Star Set To Lead

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the India A squads for the upcoming three-match one-day series against Australia A, set to be played at Green Park Stadium in Kanpur.

Sep 14, 2025, 19:53 PM IST

Israel Needs To Fast-Track India-Middle East-Europe Corridor Plans

The IMEC initiative offers benefits to all the participating countries, possessing a great potential to leverage the economic growth of Europe, India and the Gulf.

Sep 14, 2025, 19:01 PM IST

Asia Cup 2025: Manoj Tiwary Announces Boycott Of India vs Pakistan Clash

Former cricketer and West Bengal Sports Minister Manoj Tiwary announced he will boycott the India-Pakistan Asia Cup 2025 match in Dubai, citing repeated terror attacks like Pahalgam. Tiwary said human lives must not be compared to sport, stressing families of victims understand the pain most.

Sep 14, 2025, 16:40 PM IST

Asia Cup 2025: BCCI’s Silent Protest Overshadows India-Pakistan Clash In Dubai - Reports

The India-Pakistan Asia Cup 2025 clash in Dubai carries political undertones as senior BCCI officials skip the event in a “silent protest.” With muted fan enthusiasm, slow ticket sales, and rising tensions, the fixture symbolizes strained relations overshadowing cricket’s biggest rivalry.

Sep 14, 2025, 14:08 PM IST

India’s Cricketers Aware Of Pahalgam Attack Sentiments But Will Follow Government Stand On India vs Pakistan Match Says Ryan ten Doeschate

India’s fielding coach Ryan ten Doeschate urged players to remain professional ahead of the Asia Cup 2025 clash against Pakistan. Aware of strong public sentiment after the Pahalgam attack, he said the team discussed emotions in meetings but will follow government directives and focus solely on cricket.

Sep 14, 2025, 10:59 AM IST

Yoga As Preventive Healthcare Reducing Healthcare Burden In India

What makes yoga unique is its dual action: it is both a physical intervention (asanas improving mobility, lung capacity, immunity) and a mental intervention (meditation and pranayama reducing stress, enhancing neuroplasticity). Unlike costly medical infrastructure, yoga is low-cost, inclusive, and scalable—ideal for India’s rural and urban populations alike.

 

Sep 12, 2025, 20:24 PM IST

8 Indian With Most Man Of The Match Awards In T20Is: Virat Kohli Tops, Suryakumar Yadav Follows Behind, Kuldeep Yadav Joins - Check Full List

India has produced some of the finest match-winners in T20 cricket highlighting the country’s rich talent in the shortest format. Here are the top 8 Indian with most man of the match awards in T20Is.

 

Sep 12, 2025, 14:24 PM IST

India's AMCA Program Set To Kick-Start Soon As Govt To Give Final Nod To Fighter Jet Engine Manufacturing With France

Fighter Jet Engine Manufacturing: According to senior officials, DRDO will soon move the proposal to the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) for final approval. The new engine project, to be executed with DRDO’s Gas Turbine Research Establishment (GTRE), is estimated to cost around $7 billion

Sep 11, 2025, 14:44 PM IST

Irfan Pathan’s On-Air Prediction Comes True As Bumrah Destroys UAE Opener’s Stumps In Asia Cup 2025 - WATCH

India crushed UAE in their Asia Cup 2025 opener, bowling them out for 57 after Jasprit Bumrah’s yorker, predicted live by Irfan Pathan, stole the spotlight. Kuldeep Yadav starred with 4/7 before India chased the target in 4.3 overs for a record-breaking win.

Sep 11, 2025, 12:43 PM IST

Ajay Jadeja Calls Out Lack Of Competitiveness, Wants Asia Cup To Reconsider 8-Team Format

India crushed UAE by nine wickets in their Asia Cup 2025 opener, bowling them out for 57 in 13.1 overs. Kuldeep Yadav starred with 4/7, while Shivam Dube took three. Ajay Jadeja slammed UAE’s lack of fight and questioned the eight-team tournament format’s competitiveness.

Sep 11, 2025, 11:01 AM IST

'Fraught With Danger': India Warns Citizens Against Joining Russian Army, Urges Release Of Recruited Nationals

MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal, responding to media queries, said the government has repeatedly highlighted the dangers involved when Indian nationals join Russian Army.

Sep 11, 2025, 10:22 AM IST

Nepal Burns: How Gen Z Protests Are Shaking Our Neighbor And What It Means For India

Generation Z protesters, fed up with corruption and lack of jobs, took to the streets demanding change. What began as protests against the social media ban quickly exploded into something much bigger – a nationwide revolt against corruption, unemployment, and what young Nepalis call "nepo kids" – the children of politicians living luxurious lives while ordinary youth struggle.

Sep 10, 2025, 13:23 PM IST

'How Can These Teams Compete Against India?': R Ashwin Criticises Asia Cup 2025 Standard, Says India Too Strong For Rivals

Ravichandran Ashwin criticised the Asia Cup 2025, calling it uncompetitive and unfit as preparation for the 2026 T20 World Cup. He suggested including South Africa or an India A team to raise standards. Despite Afghanistan’s strong start, Ashwin believes India will dominate the tournament comfortably.

Sep 10, 2025, 12:27 PM IST