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Niti Aayogs new vice chairman Rajiv Kumar, flanked by his team members V.K. Saraswat (left) and the Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant in New Delhi on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

GDP growth rate will hit 7.5 per cent in Q2, says Rajiv Kumar

Niti cites slump in manufacturing as reason for dip.

2 Sept 2017 3:05 AM IST

The fear of demonetisation hurting long-term growth according to Nomura was based on the premise of a large amount of wealth destruction.

Expect weak growth of 6.4 per cent in 2017-18: SBI

Meanwhile, Basu said 2.3 percentage points of growth has been lost due to demonetisation.

2 Sept 2017 2:12 AM IST

GDP stands for Gross Domestic Product.

GDP growth at 5 pc under old series; analysts cut FY18 estimates

GDP growth in the first quarter of 2017-18 was lower than 6.1 per cent.

1 Sept 2017 6:17 PM IST

5,529 cases which were not related to call drop problem but other issues were also identified by the operators for taking necessary action.

Aiming to reduce call drop rate by another 8 per cent by Dec: Telecom...

Sinha also said that telecom operators are facing resistance from people in installing mobile towers specially in Delhi...

1 Sept 2017 5:54 PM IST

India imported 8.7 million tonnes of LPG in 2015-16 and 4.66 million tonnes in first half of current fiscal.

LPG price hiked by Rs 7 per cylinder, ATF by 4 per cent

The price hike is in line with government's decision to raise prices every month so that all subsidises are eliminated...

1 Sept 2017 5:13 PM IST

Earlier this month, without taking into account the demonetisation impact, India projected the economy to grow at a slower pace of 7.1 per cent in 2016-17 as against 7.6 per cent

India's GDP may slump below 6.5 per cent this fiscal: SBI Research

The report noted that the GDP estimates of Q1 show that impact of demonetisation has not withered completely.

1 Sept 2017 3:55 PM IST

Niti Aayogs new Vice-Chairman Rajiv Kumar.(Photo: PTI)

GDP growth to improve to 7-7.5 per cent in Q2: Rajiv Kumar

India's GDP growth rate slid to a 3-year low of 5.7 per cent in the first quarter.

1 Sept 2017 3:47 PM IST

Rajiv Kumar joined as the new vice-chairman of Niti Aayog on Friday. Photo: Twitter| @NITIAayog

Niti Aayog's new VC Rajiv Kumar denies note ban's effect on dipping...

Rajiv Kumar said that with work in progress, the Q1 GDP data should be seen as 'a mere blip' in the progress.

1 Sept 2017 2:37 PM IST

TV Mohandas Pai

Former Infosys CFO agrees with Jaitley, pegs GDP for Q2 at 7 per cent

Mohandas Pai said India has seen a positive GST impact in the first month of the second quarter.

1 Sept 2017 1:14 PM IST

UIDAI on Sunday asserted that Aadhaar system has stringent security features to prevent any unauthorised capture or transmission of data. Photo: PTI

Watch: UIDAI lets you lock your Aadhaar biometrics

UIDAI allows you to lock your biometrics like finger print and iris data.

1 Sept 2017 12:48 PM IST

Manufacturing has been a key contributor to countrys GDP.

Manufacturing in India bounces back in August as GST effect fades:...

The Purchasing Managers' Index had dropped to a low of 47.9 in July after the GST rollout.

1 Sept 2017 11:35 AM IST

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

Rajiv Kumar takes office as Niti Aayog's vice-chairman

Kumar replaced Arvind Panagariya, an Indian-American economist who left the think tank on Thursday to return to...

1 Sept 2017 11:05 AM IST