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And welfare for all: Choosing happiness over populism

The focus here is not solely on economic growth but on economic growth plus happiness, and needs an incremental...

27 Nov 2019 2:21 AM IST

Desperate situations call for desperate measures, which are coming now, but only after the hubris of the reelection-dominated July Budget dissipated somewhat and those producing goods and offering services are being recognised as pivotal drivers of the economy.

India GDP growth in Q2 at 4.7 pc; FY20 forecast at 5.6 pc: Report

The Indian economy expanded 5 per cent in April-June, its slowest annual pace since 2013.

26 Nov 2019 3:57 PM IST

Nirmala Sitharaman said the governments efforts last time were thwarted by the poor numbers in the Upper House. (Photo: File)

Government to sell stake in five top PSUs

The decision taken on Wednesday could be seen as a precursor to more such moves in future.

21 Nov 2019 1:32 AM IST

Indian economic growth has steadily slowed to a six-year low of 5.0 per cent in the April-June quarter from an 8.1 per cent peak in the January-March quarter of 2018.

SBI, DBS signal growth rate set to dip further

The SBI research report was, however, hopeful that the economic growth rate will pick up pace in 2020-21 to 6.2 per...

13 Nov 2019 3:29 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

PM Modi to attend Brics meet November 13

Brasilia summit will be Prime Minister's 6th Brics participation.

8 Nov 2019 6:46 AM IST

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RBI pegs GDP down to 5 per cent, no rate cut

The policy repo rate since February was cut in every policy, cumulatively easing by 1.35 per cent or by 135 basis points...

6 Dec 2019 3:22 AM IST

The previous high quarterly GDP growth was recorded in July-September period in 2014-15 at 8.4 per cent. (Representational Image)

GDP growth rate for 2017-18 revised upwards to 7.2 per cent

Real GDP or GDP at constant (2011-12) prices for 2017-18 and 2016-17 stand at Rs 131.80 lakh crore and Rs 122.98 lakh...

31 Jan 2019 6:04 PM IST

For FY 18, the fiscal deficit target was supposed to be 3 per cent but it may choose the upper band of 3.5 percent in the Union Budget.

Here's what to expect from 2019-2020 interim budget

The government is expected to project economic growth of around 7.5 per cent for the next financial year.

31 Jan 2019 2:16 PM IST

Construction sector is major contributor to GDP growth. (Photo: PTI)

Indian economy to grow at 7.2 pc in 2018-19, up from 6.5 pc last year:...

The growth is mainly due to improvement in performance of agriculture and manufacturing sectors, the CSO said.

7 Jan 2019 6:28 PM IST

In January till date, overseas investors have made a net investment of Rs 11,759.24 crore in equities pushing the benchmark equity indices to their all-time high.

FPIs stay bullish on India for third consecutive month; invest Rs...

Overseas investors had put in a net sum of Rs 45,981 crore in March and Rs 11,182 crore in Feb.

28 April 2019 12:46 PM IST

Formal education, access to growth opportunities help people to upgrade their talent, while standard of living allows the country to hold back the talent (Photo: Representational)

G-20 chiefs: World economic growth to revive later this year

a trade standoff between the United States and China threatens to dim the economic outlook.

13 April 2019 12:26 PM IST

Government support is required to make exports competitive, create export markets and attract global players towards India. (Representional Image)

Manufacturing needs to pick up

The industry is hopeful that the upcoming Union Budget will provide the necessary fillip in this direction.

30 Jun 2019 6:57 AM IST