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India's services industry returns to growth in November on strong...

A sub-index tracking demand jumped to 53.2 from October's 50.1, encouraging firms to accelerate hiring at the fastest...

4 Dec 2019 7:51 PM IST

Government had failed to receive its share of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) dues of Rs 1600 crore from the Centre. (Photo: DC)

GST Council to review revenue position, compensation cess on Dec 18

The meeting of all-powerful GST Council is going to be held against the backdrop of lower-than-expected GST collection.

4 Dec 2019 6:53 PM IST

The increase in FDI is crucial in 2018-19 as increase in import bill is expected to widen the current account deficit (CAD).

Total FDI inflow into India increased in 2018-19: govt

Total FDI inflow in 2018-19 was USD 62.00 billion.

4 Dec 2019 3:05 PM IST

Although the Nikkei/IHS Markit Services Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) rose to 49.2 last month from 48.7 in September, it remained below the 50-mark threshold separating contraction from growth on a monthly basis.

Services output expands for first time in 3 months: PMI

The IHS Markit India Services Business Activity Index improved to 52.7 in November from 49.2 in October.

4 Dec 2019 11:33 AM IST

Defending the banks in this issue, a senior official, however, claimed that the quick mortality rate on Mudra loans has come down drastically after strict norms issued by the RBI and the ministry of finance.(Representational image)

Nearly 3 per cent of Mudra loans turn into bad loans: Govt

Minister of State for Finance Anurag Thakur gave this information in written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha.

3 Dec 2019 4:21 PM IST

The RBI minutes from October policy review underscored the monetary policy committee members unanimous decision to keep rates lower.

RBI may go for sixth repo rate cut to boost economy

The economy is expanding well below the rate needed to generate enough jobs for the millions of young Indians.

3 Dec 2019 2:08 PM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Government open to further reforms: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Govt is committed for further reforms in sectors such as banking, mining, insurance among others said FM Sitharaman.

3 Dec 2019 12:35 PM IST

October manufacturing PMI data comes in sharp contrast to the robust show by India on World Banks Ease of Doing Business ranking.

India's mfg sector activity growth inches up in Nov; but remains...

GDP growth slowed sharply to a pace of 4.5 per cent in the July-September, hit by a slump in manufacturing output.

2 Dec 2019 11:12 AM IST

Government had failed to receive its share of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) dues of Rs 1600 crore from the Centre. (Photo: DC)

GST revenue grows 6 per cent, crosses Rs 1 lakh cr in November

According to official sources, the number reflects pick up in consumption and improvement in compliance as well.

1 Dec 2019 4:56 PM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Centre to invest Rs 100 lakh crore in new infra projects to boost...

PM Narendra Modi has taken various measures since 2014 to boost economic growth, including cutting the corporate tax.

1 Dec 2019 3:32 PM IST

The report also does well to emphasise that higher trade-to-GDP ratios are a signal of competitiveness and an entry point for coupling the Indian economy with the international economy, including through global value chains.

Growth falls to 4.5 per cent in Q2, lowest in 6 years

The Narendra Modi government recently took several measures to boost investments and bolster economic growth.

30 Nov 2019 3:12 AM IST

Fiscal deficit for the financial year 2016-17 is budgeted at 3.5 per cent.

Fiscal deficit hits 102 per cent of Budget estimate till Oct

The government has pegged its total expenditure for 2019-20 at Rs 27.86 lakh crore.

29 Nov 2019 7:41 PM IST