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Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. (Photo: PTI/File)

NDA shouldn't be 'lured into false belief': Mamohan on Moody's rating

The US-based agency upped India's rating to Baa2 from Baa3 and changed its rating outlook to 'stable' from 'positive' on...

18 Nov 2017 4:06 PM IST

The Centre has hiked import duty on edible oils to curb cheaper shipments and boost local prices for supporting farmers and refiners. (Photo: Pixabay)

Govt hikes import duty on edible oils to protect farmers

India imports palm oil mainly from Indonesia and Malaysia and a small quantity of crude soft oil from Latin America.

18 Nov 2017 2:04 PM IST

CCEA may soon decide on mines allocation for commercial mining

A discussion paper on the modalities for allocation of coal mines through auction route was earlier placed in public...

18 Nov 2017 12:30 PM IST

Aadhaar is a 10-digit unique identity given to almost every Indians.

Aadhaar linking with PAN, bank a/c not necessary for NRIs, PIOs

The UIDAI has received complaints where NRIs, PIOs were being demanded to produce Aadhaar for various services and...

18 Nov 2017 11:02 AM IST

Moodys upgrading Indias sovereign credit rating is a recognition of a series of reforms undertaken by the government, Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu said on Friday. (Photo: AFP)

Rating upgrade recognises series of reforms by Modi govt: Prabhu

Moody's on Friday upgraded India's sovereign credit rating by a notch to 'Baa2' with a stable outlook.

18 Nov 2017 10:17 AM IST

Chanda Kochhar, MD & CEO of ICICI Bank

More dollars at lower cost

Bankers and analysts say it will help industry; Other rating firms S&P, Fitch may not upgrade India soon.

18 Nov 2017 12:42 AM IST

Goyal vows continued good governance on Moody's rating cheer

Moody's has upgraded India's sovereign rating after a gap of 13 years to Baa2 with a stable outlook.

17 Nov 2017 5:19 PM IST

Union Minister for Information and Technology Ravi Shankar Prasad (Photo: PTI)

India to have 200 crore IoT devices in 4 years: Ravi Shankar Prasad

Any product or equipment whose function can be controlled using internet falls under the category of IoT.

17 Nov 2017 3:53 PM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley (Photo: AP)

Moody's India upgrade: Will continue reforms, says Jaitley

Upgrade recognises major economic and institutional reforms undertaken by the government.

17 Nov 2017 3:25 PM IST

Dr Rajiv Kumar was declared as the new Vice Chairman of Niti Aayog.

India's rating upgrade reflects growth story: NITI Aayog

Moody's upgraded India's sovereign rating after a gap of 13 years to Baa2.

17 Nov 2017 1:17 PM IST

Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia (Photo: PTI)

Revenue Secretary welcomes Moody's upgrade of India's rating

Moody upgraded India's sovereign rating to Baa2 from Baa3 and changed the outlook to stable from positive.

17 Nov 2017 10:54 AM IST

Moodys has downgraded Chinas long-term rating by one notch from Aa3 to A1 as the Chinese government grapples with the challenges of rising financial risks stemming from years of credit-fueled stimulus.

Moody's ups India rating, says reforms will spur sustainable

Moody's expects GDP growth to moderate to 6.7 per cent in the fiscal year ending in March 2018.

17 Nov 2017 10:25 AM IST