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Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)

New govt faces challenges of arresting slowdown, creating jobs:...

Economic growth slipped to a five-quarter low of 6.6 per cent in October-December 2018.

24 May 2019 2:19 PM IST

Narendra Modi said,Congress supports those who are inclined to Pakistan. (Photo: ANI twitter)

Modi will need to hit the ground running with economy, Pakistan

Modi will also need to deal with increasing frustration over jobs.

24 May 2019 11:11 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets supporters during a campaign rally in Cooch Behar, West Bengal, on Sunday. (Photo: AFP)

As election dust settles, jobs, trade, security high on government's...

Unemployment rose to 7.6 per cent in April, the highest since October 2016, and up from 6.71 per cent in March.

20 May 2019 2:35 PM IST

15th Finance Commission chairman N K Singh.

Land, labour reforms to push economic growth: N K Singh

Central government debt is estimated at 48.9 per cent as a percentage of GDP for 2018-19.

17 May 2019 2:20 PM IST

The stock markets will be steered by RBI policy, macroeconomic data points and global trends this week, say experts.

Next government seen relying on RBI rate cuts to spur growth

The two finance ministry officials said the government expects at least another 50 bps cut by August.

15 May 2019 3:38 PM IST

Congress party vows to 'clean up' economic data gathering if wins...

Economists and investors are increasingly showing that they have little or no confidence in India's official economic...

14 May 2019 11:35 AM IST

The package will include an ambitious structural reform agenda to boost growth. (Photo:AP)

Pakistan reaches agreement with IMF for 6 billion dollar bailout...

PM Imran Khan's government came to power last year reluctant to seek what is now expected to be its 13th IMF bailout...

13 May 2019 12:47 PM IST

The NDA/BJP government is looking increasingly cornered on every governance paradigm. However, its weakest link is the gross mismanagement of the Indian economy. (Representational image)

How New Age Digital Lenders are strengthening the backbone of economy...

MSME's are now able to get easy access on short term, collateral-free loans that too in lesser time.

29 Jun 2019 6:13 PM IST

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

Indian companies optimistic about their growth prospects: HSBC

Survey showed that businesses in India are very optimistic about their growth prospects, despite subdued macro-economic...

26 Jun 2019 3:05 PM IST

Anand Mahindra.

Lowering GST on automobiles would help the economy: Anand Mahindra

Vehicle sales across categories registered a decline of 8.62 per cent to 20,86,358 units from 22,83,262 units in May...

26 Jun 2019 1:36 PM IST

The session organised by Niti Aayog on Economic Policy - The Road Ahead was attended by over 40 economists and sectoral experts. (Photo: Twitter @narendramodi)

Experts panel suggests ways to achieve USD 5-trillion economy target:...

Niti Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar, CEO Amitabh Kant and senior government officials were present in the meeting.

23 Jun 2019 7:44 PM IST

Indian Railways is not looking at more funds in the upcoming Union Budget for 2018-19 as it is focused on monetising assets within, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal said. (Photo: PTI)

Group constituted for resolving ecommerce issues: Piyush Goyal

The policy addresses broad areas of e-commerce ecosystem such as infra development, market places, regulatory issues...

21 Jun 2019 7:46 PM IST