Economy - general

Government’s outstanding domestic debt tops 33.9 per cent of GDP

10 Feb 2012

India’s industrial production growth at a slow 1.8 per cent in December

10 Feb 2012

The continued decline in the production of capital goods and intermediate goods suggests that any sharp up tick in industrial production is unlikely in the near term

Free trade pact to figure in India-EU summit talks today

10 Feb 2012

Food bill encounters many state-level objections

10 Feb 2012

House panel for raising income tax exemption ceiling

10 Feb 2012

CBDT offers unconventional incentives to drive tax collections

09 Feb 2012

Mukherjee concerned over mounting subsidy bill

09 Feb 2012

In his second broad hint in recent weeks that the budget for 2012-13 would aim at fiscal consolidation, finance minister Pranab Mukherjee today said he was "losing sleep" over mounting subsidy bill

Cabinet approves national centre for developing cold chains

09 Feb 2012

India’s April-January trade deficit zooms to $148.7 billion

09 Feb 2012

India’s imports grew 20.3 per cent year-on-year to $40.1 billion in January 2012 while its exports during the month grew at a slow 10.1 per cent to $25.4 billion

Direct tax collection up 14.57 cent, indirect tax mop-up on target

08 Feb 2012

UIDAI launches online ID authentication service

08 Feb 2012

Pranab banks on Aadhar to reform public distribution system

08 Feb 2012

Per capita real income to grow 5.6 per cent to Rs38,005

07 Feb 2012

India’s GDP to grow at 6.9 per cent in 2011-12

07 Feb 2012

The CSO projects India’s GDP at constant (2004-05) prices at Rs52,22,027 crore in fiscal 2011-12 against Rs48,85,954 crore in 2010-11

Budget will see more service taxes; states’ domain to be spared

07 Feb 2012

Factors could weigh on stable sovereign outlook on India In 2012: S&P

06 Feb 2012

India Inc asks finance ministry to retain tax rates at current levels

04 Feb 2012

New US visa norms to benefit Indian professionals

03 Feb 2012

Defence may get Rs5,000 cr to help release spectrum

01 Feb 2012

Large South Asia companies may withstand turbulence In 2012 netter than smaller peers: S&P

01 Feb 2012

Finance ministry develops comparative index for sovereign rating

31 Jan 2012

Bank credit expanded at a slow 15.4 per cent in December

31 Jan 2012

India’s GDP grew 8.4 per cent in 2010-11

31 Jan 2012

Per capita net national income of the country is estimated to have expanded 8.4 per cent to Rs35,993 during 2010-11, from Rs33,843 in 2009-10

Lokayukta presses charges against UP ex-minister Kushwaha

31 Jan 2012

SC accepts Swamy plea; says govt must okay graft cases faster

31 Jan 2012

A bench headed by Justice A K Ganguly today said the government should sanction the prosecution of accused officials within three months