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FDI equity inflow in manufacturing sector grew by 31 per cent to USD 4.19 billion during April-June this fiscal.

DIPP notifies FDI relaxation in several sectors

Cabinet had allowed 100 pc FDI in single brand retail and construction development under automatic route.

25 Jan 2018 10:56 AM IST

'Name and shame' has helped improve states' biz rankings: Kant

Government is using indices to achieve development goals and making states compete with one another.

25 Jan 2018 9:37 AM IST

Rs 80,000 crore PSB recap bonds won't impact fiscal deficit: Finance...

Government has pegged the fiscal deficit target at 3.2 per cent of the GDP for the current fiscal.

24 Jan 2018 5:35 PM IST

Banks will have to make changes in the existing infrastructure which would be a huge challenge for the banks.(Representational Image)

Govt to infuse over Rs 88,000 crore in 20 public banks

During the current fiscal, ending March 31, SBI will get Rs 8,800 cr capital and Bank of India, Rs 9,232 crore.

24 Jan 2018 5:02 PM IST

Raghuram Rajan had cautioned the government that short-term costs of a radical ban of high-value currency notes would outweigh the long-term benefits. (Photo: AP) (Photo: PTI)

West must share benefits of growth with emerging world: Rajan

Rajan also took on the economists who frown upon the idea of economic narratives.

24 Jan 2018 9:59 AM IST

Arvind Panagariya (Photo: PTI)

With major reforms, India can achieve 10 pc growth: Panagariya

Indian economy grew 7.5 cent in the first three years of Narandra Modi government.

23 Jan 2018 3:17 PM IST

The nine-member board also kept its price forecasts that project inflation to hit 2 per cent around the fiscal year ending in March 2020.

BOJ keeps policy unchanged, slightly more upbeat on inflation outlook

BOJ maintained a pledge to guide short-term interest rates at minus 0.1 per cent.

23 Jan 2018 2:43 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)

Increase tax exemption limit to Rs 3 lakh, says SBI report

Govt has periodically increased the income tax slabs from Rs 22,000 in 1990-91 to Rs 2.5 lakh in 2014-15.

23 Jan 2018 12:34 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

India means business: Modi tells global CEOs

Modi is the first Indian prime minister to attend Davos summit in 20 years.

23 Jan 2018 12:02 PM IST

File image of a man counting cash at a petrol pump.

India's oil ministry seeks cut in excise duty on petrol, diesel in...

A litre of petrol costs 72.23 rupees while diesel is sold at 63.01 rupees.

23 Jan 2018 11:18 AM IST

Banks will have to make changes in the existing infrastructure which would be a huge challenge for the banks.(Representational Image)

NPAs to rise to Rs 9.5 lakh crore by March-end: report

Growth of ARCs is expected to come down significantly owing to capital constraints.

22 Jan 2018 3:27 PM IST

Chanda Kochhar of ICICI Bank. (Photo: File)

India's economy turning around, GDP to clock 7 pc in H2: Kochhar

ICICI Bank chief said the full fiscal GDP growth for 2017-18 should also be in excess of 6.5 per cent.

22 Jan 2018 1:08 PM IST