Economy - general

Finance ministry mulls higher FDI cap of 49% in insurance

03 Jun 2014

Non-subsidised LPG to cost Rs23 less per cylinder; ATF prices down 1.8%

03 Jun 2014

RBI hikes overseas remittance limit for residents to $1,25,000

03 Jun 2014

Rates unchanged; RBI eases banks’ liquidity norms marginally

03 Jun 2014

RBI has reduced the statutory liquidity ratio of scheduled commercial banks by 50 bps to 22.5 per cent, which could release over Rs39,000 crore of funds locked in government bonds for banks to lend

Rates unchanged; RBI eases banks’ liquidity norms marginally

03 Jun 2014

RBI has reduced the statutory liquidity ratio of scheduled commercial banks by 50 bps to 22.5 per cent, which could release over Rs39,000 crore of funds locked in government bonds for banks to lend

EPFO to ensure Rs1,000 minimum monthly pension from this week

03 Jun 2014

RBI, government united in fighting inflation

02 Jun 2014

NDA budget seen ushering in big time reforms

31 May 2014

India’s per capita income grows faster at 2.7% to Rs39,904 in FY’14

31 May 2014

India's economy grows 4.7% in 2013-14 fiscal

30 May 2014

New AP states to write off over Rs1,00,000 crore bank loans

30 May 2014

Banks in united Andhra Pradesh are stuck with loans to the tune of Rs1,37,172 crore

World Bank pledges $1 billion IDA loan for India’s Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan-III

30 May 2014

Commerce ministry okays 100% FDI in defence sector

30 May 2014

The BJP manifesto had spoken about allowing FDI in all sectors for asset and job creation and giving thrust to manufacturing to pull up economic growth

Venkaiah Naidu promises cheaper home loans

29 May 2014

Jaitley looking for early rollout of GST

29 May 2014

Although, the NDA is not in a majority in the Rajya Sabha, the bill is unlikely to face any hurdles as the Congress has always supported GST

Improving PDS, streamlining working of FCI key priorities: Paswan

27 May 2014

Easing supply constraints through strengthening of foodgrain procurement, storage and its distribution through public distribution system are among key priorities of the new government

India’s current account deficit eases to 0.2% in Q4 as gold imports fall

27 May 2014

Jaitley, Rajan promise growth and low inflation

27 May 2014

Finance minister Arun Jaitley and RBI governor Raghuram Rajan have promised to promote growth with lower inflation, restore investor confidence and keep fiscal deficit under check

Use budget to boost capital spending: Arvind Panagariya

26 May 2014

Columbia University professor and former chief economist at the Asian Development Bank, Arvind Panagariya wants the incoming administration not to be unduly worried about a small fiscal slippage, and instead boost infrastructure spending