Economy - general
Mumbai leads by far as home to India’s mega-rich
03 Mar 2016
India’s services sector slows as demand slackens
03 Mar 2016
Union Budget 2016-2017 : Budget will bring positive change for aam admi: PM
29 Feb 2016
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the Budget for 2016-17 would make a big change in the lives of common people, while finance minister Arun Jaitley said it aims at improving infrastructure and increasing rural incomes.
Union Budget 2016-17: Rs2,000 crore for LPG connection for BPL households to help 1.5 crore families
29 Feb 2016
New Health Protection Scheme to provide health cover up to Rs 1 lakh per family announced.
29 Feb 2016
Simplification and rationalisation of taxes
29 Feb 2016
Deduction limit raised for income up to Rs5 lakh
29 Feb 2016
Jaitley presents Union Budget 2016-17
29 Feb 2016
Finance minister Arun Jaitley today prsesented Union Budget 2016-17, with a strong rural and job-oriented focus
India’s FTAs leading to increased imports
27 Feb 2016
India ranks third in Saarc in child mortality
26 Feb 2016
Economic Survey: GDP to grow at 7% this fiscal; at over 8% in FY17
26 Feb 2016
Based on the government’s commitment to carry the reform process forward, the Economic Survey says conditions exist for raising the economy’s growth momentum to 8 per cent or more in the next couple of years
Non-metros Hyderabad, Pune, Bengaluru India’s best cities
24 Feb 2016
Neither the national capital Delhi nor the financial capital Mumbai make the list, thanks to the increasing levels of pollution and traffic jams
Jat stir to cost northern states Rs34,000 cr
23 Feb 2016
North Indian states are likely to incur a Rs34,000 crore loss in economic activity due to Jat agitation, the PHD Chamber has said, observing that prices of essential commodities may rise due to supply constraints
Rail, roadways suffer huge losses due to Jat stir
22 Feb 2016
The ongoing quota agitation by Jats in Haryana has had a considerable impact on the transportation sector, with the cancellation of over 100 trains in the Ambala division of Northern Railways alone
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