India's GDP growth to contract by 20% in June quarter, says ICRA report amid COVID-19 lockdown extension
On May 2, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, however, underlined the need for new structural reforms and expedite work on infrastructure projects to revive the economy reeling under the impact of lockdown.
May 04, 2020, 20:00 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi holds meeting to discuss strategies on boosting investment in India amid COVID-19 pandemic
The Prime Minister is understood to have discussed that a scheme should be developed to promote more plug and play infrastructure in the existing industrial lands/plots/estates in the country and provide necessary financing support.
Apr 30, 2020, 20:55 PM IST
Dharmendra Pradhan rebuts Chidambaram's 'Tukde Tukde' jibe, calls him a 'Chindi Chor'
Chidambaram has accused the Centre of being the real `Tukde Tukde` gang while adding that the country has slipped 10 places in the global democracy index owing to `debilitation` of democratic institutions.
Jan 24, 2020, 07:23 AM IST
India's overall exports show 1.51% growth during April-October of FY20
India`s overall exports -- merchandise and services combined -- in April-October of 2019-20 financial year are estimated to be USD 310.23 billion, exhibiting a positive growth of 1.51 per cent over the last corresponding period, said the Ministry of Commerce and Industry in a statement on Friday.
Nov 15, 2019, 23:21 PM IST
India to enter 8% growth trajectory in 2-3 years: Niti Aayog
The action agenda will replace the five-year planning system
Apr 28, 2017, 15:18 PM IST
Indian economy to grow at 7.2% in 2016-17: BMI Research
The Indian economy is expected to grow at 7.2 per cent in 2016-17, a tad lower than Central Statistics Office's advance estimates of 7.6 per cent in the current fiscal due to weak investments and external headwinds, says BMI Research.
Mar 24, 2016, 18:12 PM IST
'7.6% growth for India in 2015-16 very, very significant'
Terming the projected 7.6 percent growth for the current fiscal as "very, very significant", Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das today expressed the government's commitment to work towards boosting economic growth.
Feb 22, 2016, 15:00 PM IST
Happy New Year! Indians to have better job prospects, starting January
Starting January, employers are set to pick up pace in hiring with consumer-focused industries led by e-commerce companies leading the hiring march.
Dec 08, 2015, 09:22 AM IST
