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Between 2000 and 2016, British FDI created 371,000 jobs 10 per cent of all jobs created by FDI.

Amid unemployment chorus, Budget claims over 379k new jobs in govt...

The government said it has generated 251,279 jobs in central government establishments between 2017 and 2018.

10 Feb 2019 4:06 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.

Difficult for govt to maintain 3.4 pc fiscal deficit in FY'20: Moody's

The govt has pegged the fiscal deficit for the next financial year at 3.4 per cent of GDP, as against the original...

3 Feb 2019 6:04 PM IST

Govt to held new survey to show enough job creation: Bibek Oberoy

Unemployment rate in India stood at 6.1 per cent in the period of 2017-18.

2 Feb 2019 4:37 PM IST

Nisha Desai Biswal, former Indian-American assistant secretary of state for South and Central Asia (Photo: Facebook)

Top US advocacy group praises Piyush Goyal for the positive elements

The interim Budget comes after the disappointing moves made by the Union government to control a quick execution in its...

2 Feb 2019 11:35 AM IST

Targeting NTPC for supplying Bangladesh electricity generated using cheap domestic coal, the Association of Power Producers has written to the government.

NTPC eyes stressed assets under insolvency in NCLT to make deals...

All those insolvency deals so far in the NCLT have got discounts of up to 70 per cent or even more from secured...

3 March 2019 12:12 PM IST

ONGC may buy all of the governments 51.11 per cent stake in HPCL

Financial bids for Pawan Hans to be submitted by March 6

Separately, the transaction advisor has worked out a reserve price for Pawan Hans which will be submitted to the...

3 March 2019 12:04 PM IST

Adhikari was deputy prime minister in the coalition government, which was thrown out in a coup by then King Gyanendra Shah in 2005. (Photo: Twitter/ @RepublicaNepal)

Ex-Deputy prime minister of Nepal Bharat Mohan Adhikari passes away

He was admitted to the hospital for treatment three weeks ago following problems in chest and lungs.

3 March 2019 10:21 AM IST

Union Minister Arun Jaitley. (Photo:ANI)

IBC brought back Rs 3 lakh crore into banking system: Jaitley

On the issue of non-performing assets (NPAs), he said the curve is going down.

1 March 2019 11:42 AM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley addressing the media in New Delhi on Monday.

If Modi wins India election, who will be finance minister?

Whoever holds the job, Modi needs a finance minister who can reinvigorate the economy without hiking debt.

21 May 2019 9:03 AM IST

Pakistan should continue to extend its hand of cooperation irrespective of a lack of response from India.

India politicising' FATF proceedings against us: Pakistan

On several previous occasions, calculated leaks were made to Indian media about proceedings of FATF, which are strictly...

3 May 2019 9:05 PM IST

Nirmala Sitharaman spoke on the on-going efforts of Indian Government to counter tax avoidance & evasion, finance ministry tweeted.

Sitharaman's first budget likely to focus on economic growth,...

The reforms could see structural policy changes in areas such as land, labour, capital and entrepreneurship.

24 Jun 2019 10:54 AM IST

In 2015-16, over 37 lakh job positions were vacant, but only 1.48 people were recruited. Likewise, in 2017-18, as many as 23 lakh job positions were to be filled, but only 9. 21 lakh people were recruited, Shiv Sena mouthpiece Saamna read. (Photo: ANI)

Finance Minister must find a solution to economic crisis: Shiv Sena

It said merely playing around with words will not help fight unemployment, the highest in the last 45 years.

3 Jun 2019 3:48 PM IST