Economy - general

Industrial production expanded 4.3% in July

12 Sep 2019

India's consumer price inflation edges up to 3.21% in August

12 Sep 2019

Crisil cut GDP growth to 6.3% in fiscal 2020

04 Sep 2019

Cement demand growth set to halve this fiscal

04 Sep 2019

KVIC sets up ‘Terracotta Grinder’ at Varanasi to recycle used pottery

04 Sep 2019

Core sector industrial production grows at a slow 2.1% in July

03 Sep 2019

India’s GDP growth slumps to 5% in Q1 of 2019-20

03 Sep 2019

Govt eases FDI norms to propel growth

Govt eases FDI norms to propel growth

29 Aug 2019

The government has relaxed norms for FDI in several sectors including the manufacturing sector, single brand retail and digital media

SC refers Article 370 hearing to constitutional bench

SC refers Article 370 hearing to constitutional bench

28 Aug 2019

The apex court was hearing petitions challenging the centre’s decision to abrogate Article 370

Government nets a "one-time" windfall

Government nets a "one-time" windfall

28 Aug 2019

This Rs1.76 trillion amount needs to be seen as a sum of three numbers which bear different connotations and has varied impact on the fiscal deficit and bond markets, system liquidity and the overall issue of RBIs capital, reserves, balance sheet strength and its independence, says Arvind Chari, head, Fixed Income, Quantum Advisors

Corruption among Indian factory inspectors makes labour regulation costly

Corruption among Indian factory inspectors makes labour regulation costly

28 Aug 2019

New research shows that 'extortionary' corruption on the part of factory inspectors in India is helping to drive up the cost of the country's labour regulations to business 

Another 22 senior tax officials accused of corruption sacked

Another 22 senior tax officials accused of corruption sacked

26 Aug 2019

The officers, who belong to the Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Meerut and Chennai tax units, faced charges of asking for bribes, smuggling, extortion, and concealment of evidence

Arun Jaitley cremated with state honours

Arun Jaitley cremated with state honours

26 Aug 2019

Political leaders cutting across party lines and BJP cadres thronged Nigambodh Ghat were the senior leader was cremated with full state honours

India’s financial sector facing ‘unprecedented situation’: Niti Aayog vice-chairman

India’s financial sector facing ‘unprecedented situation’: Niti Aayog vice-chairman

23 Aug 2019

India has not faced such a major crisis on the liquidity front over the last 70 years, with the financial sector in a churn. The government must take ‘extraordinary steps’ to tackle this crisis, said Rajiv Kumar, vice-chairman, Niti Aayog

CBDT makes digital records mandatory for all I-T Dept communications

16 Aug 2019

India’s wholesale price inflation eases marginally to 1.08%

14 Aug 2019

India's consumer price inflation marginally down at 3.15% in July

13 Aug 2019

J&K’s Omar Abdulah, Mehbooba Mufti, Sajad Lone under house arrest

J&K’s Omar Abdulah, Mehbooba Mufti, Sajad Lone under house arrest

05 Aug 2019

The house arrests come after Mehbooba Mufti, Omar Abdullah and other leaders held a meeting and issued a resolution warning the government of "consequences" if it changed the special status of Jammu and Kashmir

J&K’s Omar Abdulah, Mehbooba Mufti, Sajad Lone under house arrest

J&K’s Omar Abdulah, Mehbooba Mufti, Sajad Lone under house arrest

05 Aug 2019

The house arrests come after Mehbooba Mufti, Omar Abdullah and other leaders held a meeting and issued a resolution warning the government of "consequences" if it changed the special status of Jammu and Kashmir

Sluggish economy pulls India down to 7th position in World Bank ranking

05 Aug 2019

Crisil cuts India’s GDP growth this fiscal to 6.9 per cent

01 Aug 2019

India’s core sector output barely grows at 0.2% in June

31 Jul 2019

Govt moves 2 Bills in Lok Sabha to overhaul existing labour laws

24 Jul 2019

IMF lowers India's GDP growth forecast to 7% for FY20

IMF lowers India's GDP growth forecast to 7% for FY20

24 Jul 2019

"The downward revision of 0.3 percentage point for both years reflects a weaker-than-expected outlook for domestic demand," the IMF stated in its World Economic Update

Floods leave 166 dead across Assam and Bihar; affect around 11.1 million people

22 Jul 2019

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