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Sun Jan 19 00:42:26 UTC 2025: ## Raghuram Rajan Raises Concerns About India’s Middle Class Ahead of Budget; Tech and Business News Dominate Headlines
**New Delhi, India** – Economist Raghuram Rajan has expressed concerns about the Indian middle class ahead of the upcoming budget, highlighting the need for targeted policies. This concern is one of many significant stories making headlines today.
Other key news includes: the discussion of how Indian cities can drive sustainable urban development, the anticipation of Budget 2025 aiding global electronics manufacturers in diversifying away from China, and a plethora of online courses focusing on programming languages (Java, Python, C++), data science, digital marketing, and Microsoft Office software. Several experts have contributed articles on these topics, including Metla Sudha Sekhar and others.
The business world is also active, with reports on DHL Group’s CEO’s assessment of the Indian market, the Tata Group’s aviation business, the performance of Indian consumer goods and pharmaceutical stocks, and the potential IPO of Haldiram’s.
International news features updates on the upcoming US Presidential inauguration, the potential impact on a popular Chinese app, and the ongoing situation in Gaza. A domestic Indian story involves a court case related to alleged misuse of funds. Finally, an unusual story highlights the popularity of a Donald Trump lookalike selling pudding in Pakistan.