NDA model epitomises honest, transparent governance: Arun Jaitley
Jaitley said that in the last one year decisions have been taken in a direction which will augment growth and promote development.
May 26, 2015, 18:12 PM IST
Zero marks to Modi govt on job creation; worrying signs in economy: Chidambaram
Chidambaram warned that investors will not come if growth in credit and demand do not pick up and private projects remained stalled.
May 25, 2015, 18:29 PM IST
NDA government has advertised its work better: P Chidambaram
P Chidambaram on Monday said that the Narendra Modi-led NDA government has advertised its work better one year after it stormed to power at the Centre.
May 25, 2015, 15:14 PM IST
We gave one year of corruption-free governance: Jaitley
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday said one year of decisive and corruption-free governance at the Centre has set the stage for a double-digit growth rate and promised to continue economic reforms with a view to make it easier to do business in India.
May 22, 2015, 16:32 PM IST
Modi graft-free government, boosting cooperative federalism: FM Jaitley
FM Jaitley is addressing a press conference in the national capital to mark one year of the Narendra Modi-led NDA government.
May 22, 2015, 11:51 AM IST
New govt boosted confidence, improved India's perception: DBS
In its report 'India: Time to Deliver' released yesterday DBS Bank, however, has put in a note of caution, saying, "But sustaining that optimism will not be easy."
May 22, 2015, 10:55 AM IST
Expectations from new govt were 'probably unrealistic': Rajan
Rajan, however, said the government has taken steps to create the environment for investment.
May 20, 2015, 09:18 AM IST
Finance Ministry expects rating upgrade by year-end
Finance Ministry is expecting a rating upgrade by credit agencies by the year-end on the back of policy initiatives, moderating inflation and improvement in the fiscal position of the government.
May 18, 2015, 15:33 PM IST
Services growth slips in April, raises rate cut hopes: HSBC
The contraction in services sector activity for the second month running, also resulted in some job losses and companies adopted a cost-cautious approach towards hiring, HSBC survey said.
May 06, 2015, 11:16 AM IST
3% deficit a challenge; to focus on infrastructure, irrigation: Jaitley
Jaitley said that public investment has to go in to infrastructure as private sector was usually reluctant to put in funds there.
Apr 24, 2015, 13:02 PM IST
Indian economy clearly on recovery path: FM Jaitley
"We are committed to maintain overall macroeconomic conditions on a sustained basis so that the Indian economy is able to achieve and sustain growth of 8 per cent and above," Jaitley said.
Apr 19, 2015, 13:27 PM IST
Questions on GDP keep coming for India's statisticians
Last week, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) pointed out several gaps in the new figures, which it said clouded an accurate assessment of the economy and could lead to poor policy.
Apr 17, 2015, 05:53 AM IST
'El Nino risks rising in India this year,to hurt food inflation'
According to the Japanese brokerage firm Nomura, the possibility of El Nino conditions is developing this year and this could possibly push food inflation temporarily higher.
Apr 16, 2015, 12:45 PM IST
Rating upgrade depends on fiscal prudence: Moody's analyst
US-based Moody's has a caveat before considering a rating upgrade for India -- the country should stick to fiscal consolidation and effectively address weaknesses in the banking sector.
Apr 14, 2015, 17:52 PM IST
World Economic Forum recommends action for urban growth in India
The World Economic Forum (WEF) on Monday recommended three actions the Government of India could consider to deliver inclusive urban growth.
Apr 13, 2015, 23:40 PM IST
Services growth eased slightly in March: Survey
The mixed data could prompt the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to maintain its wait-and-see policy at a meeting on Tuesday.
Apr 06, 2015, 10:46 AM IST
StanChart says India's real growth very elusive
India's real growth remains "very elusive" and markets have "resigned" to a slower recovery, while foreign investors are still optimistic for want of alternatives, British major Standard Chartered has said.
Apr 05, 2015, 15:31 PM IST
Rajan 'perfect'; RBI, government think on similar lines: Modi
Amid a widespread perception about differences between RBI and the government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday praised Governor Raghuram Rajan for being "perfect" in explaining to him complex economic issues and said there was similarity in thinking on both the sides.
Apr 02, 2015, 18:47 PM IST
Govt creating environment conducive to investments: FM Jaitley
The government, he said, is focusing on "quick and effective decision making", as the country needs huge amount of investments.
Mar 27, 2015, 19:04 PM IST
'High attrition likely this year on upbeat job market, economy'
India Inc is likely to witness attrition rates of up to 25 percent in 2015, thanks to an upbeat job market and improved economy.
Mar 27, 2015, 13:48 PM IST
