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Indias GDP slowed down to 5.7 per cent on the back of demonetisation and GST. Photo: APBusiness
India needs USD 4.5 trillion by 2040 to develop Infra: Economic Survey

Cumulative figure for India's infrastructure investment gap would be around USD 526 billion by 2040.

29 Jan 2018 3:47 PM IST

The success in divestments and encouraging goods and services tax collections will help government reduce pressure on the fiscal math, says a report. (Photo: PTI/Representational)Business
50 pc increase in indirect taxpayer base post GST: Economic Survey

GST collections in July was over Rs 95,000 crore, while in August figure was over Rs 91,000 crore.

29 Jan 2018 3:36 PM IST

The capital infusion of public sector banks is a \big bang reform\ that will support credit growth and job creation, says SBI research report. (Photo: PTI)Business
Private investment to rise with NPA resolution, PSBs recap

Govt announced a large recapitalisation package of about 1.2 pc of GDP to strengthen balance sheets of PSBs.

29 Jan 2018 3:24 PM IST

Indian logistics industry which provides employment to more than 22 million people has grown at a CAGR of 7.8 pc during last 5 years.Business
India's logistics sector to reach USD 215 bn by 2020: Economic Survey

India has improved its rank in all the six components of logistics performance index.

29 Jan 2018 2:40 PM IST

Steel productionBusiness
India's crude steel production rises 6.2 per cent to 101.4 MT in 2017

Global steel production reached 1,691.2 million tonnes for year 2017, up by 5.3 per cent.

29 Jan 2018 2:26 PM IST

The decline in retail inflation has been mainly on account of falling prices of vegetables and pulses.Business
Average inflation dips to 6-year low of 3.3 pc in 2017-18: Economic...

GDP growth has averaged 7.3 pc for the period from 2014-15 to 2017-18, which is highest among the major economies of...

29 Jan 2018 2:17 PM IST

To improve ease of doing business, a new scheme of self-assessment-based duty-free procurement of inputs required for exports has been introduced.Business
India's external sector prospects look bright: Economic Survey

India remained the eighth largest exporter in commercial services in the world in 2016 with share of 3.4 per cent.

29 Jan 2018 2:09 PM IST

Arun Jaitley pointed out that SC had in 2012 quashed all spectrum allocations, calling the 2G policy of the UPA govt corrupt and dishonest. (Photo: ANI)Business
Tech use in enforcing labour laws to bring transparency: Economic...

About 4.6 crore households were provided employment totalling 177.8 crore person days during 2017-18.

29 Jan 2018 2:01 PM IST

The BSE Sensex on Wednesday soared to a life-time high of 33,117.33 and the NSE Nifty scaled a historic 10,340.55 mark in opening trade. (Photo: AP)Business
Sensex up 320 points on Economic Survey growth projections

Sensex trading at 36,370, up 320.48 points, or 0.89 per cent, after Economic Survey was tabled in Parliament.

29 Jan 2018 1:41 PM IST

Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in the Rajya Sabha. (Photo: PTI/File)Business
Arun Jaitley tables Economic Survey 2017-18 in Lok Sabha

House will meet on February 1 when general budget for 2018-19 will be presented by the finance minister.

29 Jan 2018 1:26 PM IST

The flagship Mercedes is priced from Rs 1.19 crore to Rs 2.95 crore, ex-showroom Delhi.Business
Mercedes-Benz S-Class is already compliant with BSVI norms

Merc's made-in-India flagship sedan is ready to face tougher emissions and safety norms, two years ahead of time.

29 Jan 2018 1:20 PM IST

NSE Nifty reclaimed the 9,900-level and BSE Sensex climbed over 167 points in early trade on Thursday. Photo: PTIBusiness
Sensex rises by 338 points as IT, banking stocks gain

The 30-share index surged to all-time high of 36,410.60 in morning session while Nifty scaled record high of 11,161.

29 Jan 2018 12:44 PM IST

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