Economy - general

Commerce ministry wants to ease gold import norms

11 Jun 2014

Govt will shield poor from effects of gas price hike: oil minister

11 Jun 2014

World Bank, OECD see economic growth picking up in India

11 Jun 2014

UPA ‘elevated' poverty; task cut out for new govt: Jaitley

11 Jun 2014

Number of millionaire households in India swells to 1.75 lakh

10 Jun 2014

Budget may announce reduction in import duties on inputs

10 Jun 2014

Tax-heavy Maharashtra to forgo revenue for votes; scrap 44 toll points

10 Jun 2014

Jaitley calls for convergence of central and state govt policies

09 Jun 2014

NABARD reduces refinance rate on investment credit by 20 bps

09 Jun 2014

Government to revive economy, provide opportunities: President Mukherjee

09 Jun 2014

President Pranab Mukherjee today said containing food inflation will be the topmost priority for the government by focusing on the supply side issues of various agro and agro-based products

President Pranab Mukherjee's first address after the election of the NDA government

09 Jun 2014

DIPP seeks curbs as UPA-II clears over 49% FII stake in pharma sector

09 Jun 2014

Focus on `skill, scale and speed’ to compete with China: Modi

09 Jun 2014

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday outlined the vision for India’s economic progress and emphasised the need to develop the necessary “skill, scale and speed” to compete with a fast-developing China

Business leaders meet Jaitley, seek more transparent tax regime

07 Jun 2014

Corporate India, in its first direct interaction with new finance minister Arun Jaitley, on Friday made a strong pitch for a more business-friendly tax regime and bold economic reforms

Budget to give priority for skill development

06 Jun 2014

Monsoon hits Kerala five days late; farmers not too worried

06 Jun 2014

Trade policy likely to hike incentives under export promotion schemes

06 Jun 2014

Assocham proposes $3-trillion capacity boost for Railways in 15 years

05 Jun 2014

Assocham has proposed a transformational mega plan for Indian Railways to handle about 50 per cent of the traffic generated by a $7-trillion economy by 2029-30

Panel moots re-launch of LPG direct benefit transfer scheme

05 Jun 2014

RBI to conduct 28-day special term repo auction for Rs20,000 crore on Friday

05 Jun 2014

India's service sector activity in May grows for first time in a year

04 Jun 2014

Core sector output grows faster at 4.2% in April

03 Jun 2014

RBI cuts export credit refinance limit to 32% of banks’ outstanding export credit

03 Jun 2014

RBI cuts export credit refinance limit to 32% of banks’ outstanding export credit

03 Jun 2014

Finance ministry mulls higher FDI cap of 49% in insurance

03 Jun 2014