Economy - general

Full text of PM Manmohan Singh's address, ''India, Japan must unite to rid high seas of piracy''

29 May 2013

India, Japan must unite to rid high seas of piracy: PM

29 May 2013

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, on a visit to Japan, has made a strong pitch for cooperation between India and Japan in patrolling the Indian and Pacific Oceans to ensure freedom of navigation and eliminate the menace of piracy

Government debt rises to Rs40,83,000 cr in Q4 of FY’13

28 May 2013

Economists peg India’s Q4 GDP growth rate at 4.8%

27 May 2013

The fourth quarter GDP reading could push India’s annual GDP growth rate down to a decade’s low of around five per cent

Manmohan Singh looks for investments, nuclear deal from Japan

27 May 2013

India and Japan have complementary economic circumstances with India badly in need of investments and Japan, with its saturated economy, is looking for markets and new investment avenues

Chidambaram to visit Dubai tomorrow to seek investments

25 May 2013

Delhi residents get three new Aadhar-related services

25 May 2013

Chidambaram allays fears of cheap money policy in US

23 May 2013

The finance minister, however, failed to explain how other countries succeed in maintaining very low or even zero levels of inflation despite quantitative easing

Government slashes tariff value for gold imports further to $440 per 10 gm

22 May 2013

Government slashes tariff value for gold imports further to $440 per 10 gm

22 May 2013

Foreign holders of infra debt eligible for withholding tax benefits from 1 June: finmin

21 May 2013

Government doggedly after `high priority’ tax dodgers

21 May 2013

Most Maharashtra trade bodies call off stir against LBT

21 May 2013

India looking to float infrastructure ‘feeder fund’: Chidambaram

17 May 2013

India and the UK also agreed on the need for increasing foreign direct investment in India’s insurance sector, without losing focus on international financial reforms agenda

Onus on consumers to get Aadhar IDs for subsidised gas: Moily

16 May 2013

India gains a place in Arctic Council as warming opens north seas

16 May 2013

RBI to start sale of inflation-indexed bonds on 4 June

15 May 2013

Wholesale price inflation tumbles to 4.89% in April

14 May 2013

For the first time in three years inflation declined to below the Reserve Bank's comfort zone of 5 per cent, raising hopes of a monetary easing by the central bank in mid-June

Consumer price inflation falls to 9.39 % in April

13 May 2013

Although retail inflation has been steadily declining from 10.91 per cent in February to 10.39 per cent in March and further to 9.39 per cent in April 2013, the levels are still high for RBI to switch to an easy money policy

Signs of revival as IIP grows at 2.5 % in March

10 May 2013

A general slackness in growth, however, was still evident as intermediate goods and consumer durable industries registered negative growth during March 2013