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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks in the Rajya Sabha during the Budget session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024. (PTI)

Centre to table 'white paper' on UPA's economic failures

When NDA govt came into power in 2014, it had shot down the proposals to publish a white paper on the UPA gov's economic...

6 Feb 2024 7:05 PM

GDP stands for Gross Domestic Product.

Shift in GDP rates is just clever jugglery

Foreign trade has also slowed down considerably, showing lack of demand and growth.

10 Dec 2018 8:05 PM

Rahul Gandhi

Pendency of cases: Rahul Gandhi hits out at government

The charge has been denied by the Congress, which instead accused the BJP of using the services of the firm.

24 March 2018 10:44 PM

Union minister Piyush Goyal borrowed the phrase to hit back at the Congress chief for a tweet targeting him over corruption allegations. (Photo: File)

Oil bonds issued by UPA govt being serviced, says Piyush Goyal

We have inherited 1 lakh 30 thousand crores of oil bonds which are unpaid bills of oil companies from 2009-14, says...

19 Jun 2018 7:34 AM

India has launched such derive in the past atleast three times.

$60 billion in NRI deposits needed to hold rupee

The official said that in the last five years rupee was stable against all the major currencies except dollar.

22 Aug 2018 9:02 PM

Union Minister Arun Jaitley said that Congress had no real issue and was hence resorting to manufacturing. (Photo: File)

Macro instability due to UPA policies, says Jaitley

Mr Jaitley also said that 2003-04 witnessed the boom period for the global economy which continued till 2008 when the...

19 Aug 2018 7:20 PM

Congress leader P Chidambaram on Friday criticised the Election Commission saying that by not announcing the Gujarat poll schedule, it has authorised Prime Minister Narendra Modi to declare the dates at his last rally, after all freebies for the state were doled out. (Photo: PTI)

Chidambaram slams Modi; seeks details of bad loans under NDA

In a series of tweets, the Congress leader also questioned why the present dispensation did not recall bad loans.

2 Sept 2018 6:32 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi adderesses during the launch of India Post Payments Bank (IPPB), in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

PM Modi launches scathing attack on Cong, blames 'phone-a-loan' for...

PM said while UPA govt hid bad loans, his govt has properly recognised them and brought tough laws to deal with defaults...

1 Sept 2018 1:54 PM

Railway Minister Piyush Goyal.

UPA govt gave loans blindly, weakened banking sector: Piyush Goyal

The bank losses increased from Rs 18,000 crore to Rs 53,000 crore in UPA years, Piyush Goyal alleged.

13 Sept 2018 6:24 AM

Amit Shah hailed the government and Prime Minister Narendra Modi for stand on triple talaq issue before the SC. (Photo: PTI)

Modi faltering on the growth promise

Now we are back to trying to configure how to reindustrialise, given India's persistent economic backwardness.

22 Aug 2017 7:31 PM

Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav (Photo: File)

CBI to quiz Tejashwi Yadav over railway tenders

CBI is probing into alleged irregularities in tenders allotted to Sujata Hotels for development and maintenance of two...

20 Aug 2017 8:10 PM

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley (Photo: PTI)

Hard reforms vital, NDA needs to shun populism

Good politics must also be good economics. Acting irresponsibly is not rational.

8 Aug 2017 7:49 PM