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Agriculture is one of those sectors where we have seen no reforms, whether in terms of export-import policies or domestic constraints.

Take steps to reduce price of power tillers: Parliamentary panel to...

Most farmers in the country are small and marginal, who could hardly afford costly agri-equipment and machineries.

15 Aug 2018 12:07 PM IST

55,012 farmers of Konkan division took the insurance cover

New agri export policy soon to double farmers' income by 2022: Modi

Modi spelt out pro-farm measures taken during four years of his government.

15 Aug 2018 11:32 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the nation during Independence Day 2017 at the Red Fort in New Delhi.

Modi says corrupt, black money hoarders will not be spared

Also, nepotism and partisan politics have been eliminated and strict action is being taken against bribery.

15 Aug 2018 11:23 AM IST

Reliance Jio will start offering cashback and benefits totalling Rs 2,599 from Friday to its Jio Prime members opting for recharge of Rs 399 and above. (Photo: AFP)

Jio starts registration of broadband service for home users

Jio is determined to move India to among the top 5 in fixed-line broadband.

15 Aug 2018 11:17 AM IST

Coalscam: Naveen Jindal, others summoned as accused in money...

The court later also framed an additional charge of abetment of bribery against Jindal.

15 Aug 2018 9:41 AM IST

Fortis Healthcare board

Fortis shareholders give nod for stake sale to IHH

IHH Healthcare is expected to shell out a total of Rs 7,300 crore to acquire 57.1 per cent stake.

15 Aug 2018 9:36 AM IST

The Reserve Bank last month put IDBI Bank under watch by initiating Prompt Corrective Action against it.

IDBI Bank raises MCLR by 5-10 bps

For three and six months of tenor, the new MCLR will be 8.45 per cent and 8.60 per cent.

15 Aug 2018 9:30 AM IST

Indians today across the globe are feeling proud as the country has become the sixth largest economy in the world, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said. (Photo: Twitter | @BJP4India)

India to be engine of world growth for 3 decades: PM Modi

GST, bankruptcy and insolvency law and benami property law that helped transform the economy.

15 Aug 2018 8:58 AM IST

Saudi Arabia pips Iraq to bag top oil supplier tag

Saudi Arabia pips Iraq to bag top oil supplier tag

The US in May quit the 2015 nuclear deal and announced reimposition of sanctions on Tehran.

15 Aug 2018 5:20 AM IST

Parents feel that the quality of education in these schools are much better as the teachers recruited in such schools are qualified or belong to renowned NGOs.

Overseas-bound students, travellers feel the pinch

Plus, after an expensive education, the scarcity in jobs is another burden, as repayment of loans becomes burdensome.

15 Aug 2018 5:05 AM IST

The rupee finally settled at 69.89 on Tuesday, showing a modest gain of 4 paise over the previous close. (Representational image)

Exporters cheer dip in rupee

The dip should help traditional goods of India where the import competent is less except gems and jewellery segment.

15 Aug 2018 4:56 AM IST

According to it, capital flows to emerging markets (EM) could slow down as European banks retrench lending to EMs amidst heightened risk.

Weaker rupee to hit economic recovery

Likely to drain out liquidity; force RBI to keep interest rates elevated.

15 Aug 2018 4:48 AM IST