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Finance minister Arun Jaitley speaks during a press conference in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Arun Jaitley: Revised GDP data more credible

Meanwhile Niti Aayog vice chairman Rajiv Kumar accepted Mr Chidambaram's challenge to debate the GDP data.

30 Nov 2018 12:35 AM IST

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

Storm over GDP figures

The question is whether the exercise was timed well, although it is accepted that data were due for revision.

30 Nov 2018 12:34 AM IST

Niti Aayogs new Vice-Chairman Rajiv Kumar.(Photo: PTI)

India needs more reforms to grow over 8 per cent: Rajiv Kumar

India grew by 7.1 per cent in 2016-17 and 6.7 per cent in 2017-18.

29 Nov 2018 5:00 PM IST

Union finance ministry Arun Jaitley

Jaitley defends revised GDP numbers for UPA era, says CSO credible org

Chidambaram had called the revision a

29 Nov 2018 1:07 PM IST

The Central Statistics Office (CSO) estimated that Indias GDP grew by 8.5 per cent in the financial year 2010-11 (April 2010 to March 2011) and not at 10.3 per cent as previously estimated.(Photo: AFP)

Ahead of 2019 polls, govt slashes GDP growth data during UPA

NITI Aayog vice-chairman said variation in two sets of numbers was due to recalibration of data in certain sectors of...

29 Nov 2018 8:22 AM IST

Meanwhile, DoT said it will take a call on next round of auction of 5G spectrum.

DoT seeks Niti Aayog's views on BSNL-MTNL 4G spectrum proposals

MTNL has requested the government to grant it 4G spectrum in lieu of equity worth around Rs 6,500-7,000 crore.

23 Nov 2018 10:27 AM IST

Digital payments by mobile wallets bring in convenience with a few clicks, tendering exact change, and so on.

Niti Aayog to hold meeting with digital payments industry on KYC issue

Niti Aayog had requested ITU to help India in the digital payment space as well as capacity building.

12 Nov 2018 5:18 PM IST

The Niti Aayog conducted the study from 2013 to 2016.

'19 result wary Niti refuses to extend contract of staff

All these professionals were hired on contractual basis with their contract periods being upto three years.

7 Nov 2018 1:33 AM IST

Niti Aayog 'in principle' nod to Chhattisgarh's Bastar development...

Niti Aayog has given its approval for the expansion of banking services in remote rural areas of Bastar.

31 Jan 2018 2:57 PM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said the new process would be finalised in the next meeting of the GST Council after a written formulation is circulated to the states. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Eyeing rural poor, Budget to focus on agri and infra

Keen on wooing the rural votebank with just a little over a year left for the general elections.

31 Jan 2018 2:16 AM IST

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh will celebrate the arrival of the New Year with the Indo-Tibetan Border Police personnel in Uttarakhands Nelong valley along the China border. (Photo: PTI)

Need to root out corruption to reach targeted level of growth: Rajnath

To stop corruption at various levels, the government had started with the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) scheme.

27 Jan 2018 7:55 PM IST

Niti Aayog had earlier proposed doing away with the distinction between plan and non-plan expenditure.

Should aspirational' districts be ranked on selected indicators?

The idea is not to give those districts an option. The idea is to succeed.

26 Jan 2018 12:29 AM IST