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

Business

Fiscal deficit at 96 per cent of full-year target in Aug

The deficit was 76.4 per cent of full-year target during same period a year ago.

29 Sept 2017 5:45 PM IST

Current passing from the foot to the base of the spine is capable of boosting female sex drive (Photo: AFP)

Life

Study says elusive female G-spot may not actually exist at all

Researchers say illusive erogenous zone is a myth with no physical evidence.

28 Feb 2018 10:35 AM IST

Business

Govt should provide more stimulus; lower income tax: Adi Godrej

The government should take these measures, although this may increase the fiscal deficit, said the Godrej Group...

3 Oct 2019 1:10 PM IST

The Asian Development Bank lifted its outlook for growth in developing Asia this year thanks to a pick-up in the global export demand but it warned of risks from a potential China-US trade war.

Business

ADB trims India's GDP growth forecast to 5.1 per cent in FY20

Asian Development Bank said growth should pick up to 6.5 per cent in the next fiscal year with supportive policies.

11 Dec 2019 11:55 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.

Business

India's real GDP growth in FY20 to come below 5 per cent: Report

For the first half of 2019-20 fiscal, GDP growth slowed to a pace of 4.8 per cent compared to the 7.5 per cent a year...

8 Dec 2019 12:52 PM IST

$\The issue of GSP has been done in a little bit of haste...It is certainly going to hurt us, especially small item exporters,\ said CII President Vikram Kirloskar. (Photo: File | Youtube screengrab)$ Business

Stimulus package will boost growth and stabilise economy: CII

CII said the measures announced come at a time when the world economy is buffeted by global headwinds and trade...

25 Aug 2019 4:43 PM IST

A homeless woman sleeps on a deserted platform of the Lokmanya Tilak train terminus in Mumbai. (File photo: AP)

Opinion

AA Edit: Centre must plan for Lakshman Rekha

The Lakshman Rekha poses no hazard to those who have an assured income but what about the 50 crore daily-wage earners?

26 March 2020 6:32 PM IST

Indian economy to contract in FY21; lockdown compounds economic challenges, says Moodys. (PTI Photo)

Business

Economic damage for India from lockdown to be significant, says...

Indian economy already was growing at its slowest pace in six years and with the stimulus measures falling short of...

22 May 2020 2:06 PM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. (PTI Photo)

Business

In first tranche of stimulus, MSMEs to get collateral-free loans to...

Employees' Provident Fund contributions will be paid by government for next three months

14 May 2020 9:44 AM IST

Asias stock rally pause ahead of U.S. jobs data. (AFP Photo)

Business

Asia's stock rally pause ahead of U.S. jobs data, euro at...

Market sentiment has since been bolstered by powerful central bank stimulus

5 Jun 2020 9:12 AM IST

Asian shares hit two-month high as economic optimism spreads. (AFP Photo)

Business

Asian shares hit two-month high as stimulus fans recovery hopes

Oil prices fell, reversing gains made the previous session, due to uncertainty about supply cuts by major producers

4 Jun 2020 8:59 AM IST