Economy - general

Met sees monsoon revival in central and north-west India by Tuesday

12 Jul 2014

Rainfall so far this season has been lower than even 2009 when the country witnessed the worst drought in 37 years with a deficit of 36 per cent

Decision on General Anti-Avoidance Rules soon: revenue secretary

12 Jul 2014

Rs50,000-cr fund to finance urban infrastructure projects

12 Jul 2014

Rs50,000-cr fund to finance urban infrastructure projects

12 Jul 2014

Industrial production grows at a faster pace of 4.7% in May

11 Jul 2014

Vodafone left to fight its Rs20,000 retro tax burden

11 Jul 2014

Telecom major Vodafone will continue the international arbitration process in the Rs20,000-crore tax dispute after finance minister, after Arun Jaitley clarified that that the government has no plan to drop retrospective amendment in tax laws

Delhi world’s second-most populous city after Tokyo: UN report

11 Jul 2014

Delhi this year became the world's second-most populous city after Tokyo, with its population more than doubling since 1990 to 25 million, according to a UN report

Union Budget 20014-15: Basic custom duty on select items reduced to support domestic production

10 Jul 2014

Union Budget 2014-15: Steps to promote foreign direct investment in select sectors

10 Jul 2014

Union Budget 2014-15: Expenditure Management Commission to be set up to evaluate expenditure reforms

10 Jul 2014

Swiss authorities have no info on cash stashed by Indians: Jaitley

10 Jul 2014

Health minister Vardhan seeks ban on tobacco use in armed forces

09 Jul 2014

GDP projected to grow at 5.4-5.9% in 2014-15

09 Jul 2014

Economic Survey 2013-14 sees downside risks to the economy arising from a poor monsoon, the external environment and the poor investment climate

Economic Survey favours revamping MNREGA, NRHM, and SSA; reforming food market

09 Jul 2014

Financial reforms to equip institutions for a globalised India

09 Jul 2014

Tax reforms to be anchored on GST and DTC

09 Jul 2014

Survey suggests a medium-term shift to capital-intensive manufacturing

09 Jul 2014

State agriculture ministers seek barrier-free national market

09 Jul 2014

UK eyes Bengaluru-Mumbai infra project; offers £1-bn line of credit

09 Jul 2014

Fiscal deficit contained at 4.5% of GDP

09 Jul 2014

Economic Survey 2013-14 focuses on external vulnerabilities

09 Jul 2014

India’s balance-of-payments position improved dramatically in 2013-14 with current account deficit (CAD) at $32.4 billion, down from $88.2 billion in 2012-13

Railways eye FDI, PPP for infrastructure projects

08 Jul 2014

`Office on wheels’ for business travellers

08 Jul 2014

Rail tourism, `Business on Wheels’ to augment Rys’ earning potential

08 Jul 2014

Railways to earn Rs1,64,00 crore in 2014-15 on improved operating ratio

08 Jul 2014