Economy - general
Modi to unveil comprehensive financial inclusion programme on Independence Day
21 Jul 2014
The government will unveil a comprehensive financial inclusion programme, incorporating insurance and pension cover, a default cover for lenders, apart from opening of bank accounts for the poor
India moves up the Global Innovation Index to 76th
19 Jul 2014
India has moved up the global innovation index, with an overall top ranking in the Central and Southern Asian region, and a global ranking of 76
Monsoon worries at rest: more rain expected across India
18 Jul 2014
Rains are vital to India's farm sector, which accounts for about 14 per cent of the country's nearly $2 trillion economy
Black money pile rises above Rs1,00,000 crore-mark: I-T dept
16 Jul 2014
The IT department has detected over Rs1,00,000 crore of undisclosed income in 2013-14, which is nearly twice of what it detecte in the previous year
WPI falls to a 4-month low of 5.43%
14 Jul 2014
Wholesale price inflation eased marginally, hitting a four-month low of 5.43 per cent in June, helped by slower pace of increases in food and fuel costs
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
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
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