Startups In India Grew Over 300 Times In 10 Years, Says Union Minister Jitendra Singh
India of 2024 is ready to take a giant leap, backed by its scientific acumen and technological prowess, says Union Minister Jitendra Singh.
Apr 28, 2024, 19:04 PM IST
Central Govt Created Employment-Generating Economy: Gadkari
He said people in passenger traffic, tourism, restaurants, hoteling, buses, railways and aviation?all got businesses because the footfall has gone up at these places. "Automobile industry in the country is Rs 7.50 lakh crore, 4.50 crore people got jobs.
Jun 25, 2023, 20:56 PM IST
IMF Projects Indian Economy to Grow 6.1 % in 2023; Global Growth to Dip to 2.9 %
Global growth projected for 2023 and 2024 is below the historical (2000-19) annual average of 3.8 per cent. The forecast of low growth in 2023 reflects the rise in central bank rates to fight inflation -- especially in advanced economies -- as well as the war in Ukraine.
Jan 31, 2023, 10:58 AM IST
Exports stage smart recovery, up 31% in November
Trade deficit widened to USD 13.82 billion in the month under review from USD 13.39 billion in November 2016.
Dec 15, 2017, 18:47 PM IST
Easier to do business in India than ever before, says PM Narendra Modi
India, Modi said, is one of fastest growing economies in the world and implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) from July 1 has eliminated multiplicity of taxes.
Nov 03, 2017, 12:10 PM IST
India's services activity grows for 2nd straight month in October
To cater to greater output requirements, service providers hired more for the second month in succession, but the rate of job creation slowed from September.
Nov 03, 2017, 11:11 AM IST
Is it Rahul Gandhi's opinion or his dog's? BJP takes a dig
The BJP on Wednesday said that Congress vice president knew nothing about India`s economy.
Nov 01, 2017, 17:55 PM IST
Bold reforms have put India firmly on growth path: OPEC
In particular, OPEC's Secretary General Mohammed Barkindo said, oil cartel is working to better understand the potential impacts that such beneficial economic changes may have on future oil demand.
Oct 10, 2017, 16:53 PM IST
Fitch lowers India's growth forecast to 6.9%
Fitch Ratings said the global economy has improved markedly this year and is on course to recording its fastest expansion since 2010.
Oct 02, 2017, 19:03 PM IST
India's GST may have adverse impact on this country's economy
According to the report, Bhutan's imports will likely increase as Indian exports are zero rated under GST, making the imports cheaper.
Oct 01, 2017, 11:13 AM IST
Modi govt rejects Yashwant Sinha's critique of economy
"The world acknowledges India is the fastest growing economy. No one should forget it. Our image at the international level is very strong," Home Minister Rajnath Singh said.
Sep 27, 2017, 17:05 PM IST
Niti Aayog deputy chief says no harm in busting fiscal deficit target
Government officials last week told Reuters that they were contemplating spending up to Rs 500 billion (USD 7.61 billion)more to halt the slowdown, which could widen the federal fiscal deficit for the financial year ending next March to 3.7 percent of GDP from a budgeted target of 3.2 percent.
Sep 27, 2017, 13:07 PM IST
Government in process of changing economic environment: Arun Jaitley
The Finance Minister said that the "environment" was a result of three factors.
Sep 25, 2017, 19:43 PM IST
India's industrial output growth crawls at 1.2%; inflation rises to 3.36%
The factory output growth, measured on the Index of Industrial Production (IIP), for April-May period decelerated to 2.3 percent from 7.3 percent in the same period last fiscal, as per the data released by the Central Statistics Office.
Sep 12, 2017, 17:52 PM IST
India's tolerance, openness its biggest economic strength: Raghuram Rajan
India's diverse multicultural society and tradition of tolerance is its greatest strength, Raghuram Rajan said on Thursday.
Sep 07, 2017, 21:51 PM IST
FM hopeful of 7% GDP as manufacturing 'bottoms out'
The Economic Survey had projected a growth of 6.75 percent to 7.5 percent for 2017-18.
Aug 31, 2017, 22:30 PM IST
India Inc expresses disappointment over weak GDP data
India Inc on Thursday expressed disappointment over the country's economic growth, which slipped to a three-year low of 5.7 percent in April-June.
Aug 31, 2017, 20:59 PM IST
Indian economy grows at slowest pace under Modi government, hits 3-year low of 5.7% in April-June
India's GDP growth slipped to 13-quarter low of 5.7 percent year-on-year during the April-June quarter as compared to 6.1 percent in January-March, government data showed on Thursday.
Aug 31, 2017, 17:33 PM IST
India's economic success vital for global economy: UK envoy
India`s economic success and development are vital to the global economy and to Britain`s interests across South Asia, the British envoy to India said here on Thursday.
Aug 24, 2017, 20:21 PM IST
Good prospects for India to achieve over 8% growth in 2-3 years: Niti Aayog
The government think tank has come out with a detailed plan for reforms in the economy, judiciary, regulatory structure and social sectors, in its 'Three Year Action Agenda, 2017-18 to 2019-20'.
Aug 24, 2017, 19:25 PM IST
