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NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Arvind Panagariya

Export-led growth very critical for good jobs in India: Arvind...

We need to get to 8-10 per cent growth if good jobs are going to be provided, said Arvind Panagariya.

25 Jun 2019 4:55 PM IST

The needless controversy between the government and the RBI is a direct consequence of economists without any practical experience in administering policies at a high level being inducted to executive positions.

RBI launches CMS for filing online complaints against banks, NBFCs

The RBI also plans to introduce a dedicated Interactive Voice Response (IVR) system for tracking the status of...

24 Jun 2019 8:37 PM IST

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday directed all payment system operators in India to store data within the country.

Jalan panel on RBI's capital size again defers report submission till...

The ECF panel will meet again in July and will submit the report post Budget.

24 Jun 2019 7:39 PM IST

Vedanta Resources Group Chairman Anil Agarwal

Privatise mining to cut back USD 400 bn of imports: Vedanta's Anil...

Vedanta's Anil Agarwal asserted that increased mining can add USD 500 billion to the economy and create two crore jobs.

24 Jun 2019 3:57 PM IST

The needless controversy between the government and the RBI is a direct consequence of economists without any practical experience in administering policies at a high level being inducted to executive positions.

RBI panel defers reserves report for fourth time

The panel will submit the report after the federal budget in July, the official said.

24 Jun 2019 1:22 PM IST

The session organised by Niti Aayog on Economic Policy - The Road Ahead was attended by over 40 economists and sectoral experts. (Photo: Twitter @narendramodi)

Experts panel suggests ways to achieve USD 5-trillion economy target:...

Niti Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar, CEO Amitabh Kant and senior government officials were present in the meeting.

23 Jun 2019 7:44 PM IST

FICCI President Rashesh Shah suggested that a rate cut be facilitated in the coming quarters to spur demand and investments.

Manufacturing sector outlook moderates in Apr-Jun: Ficci survey

The percentage of respondents expecting low or same production is 59 per cent in Q1, compared to 46 per cent in Q4 of...

23 Jun 2019 6:17 PM IST

In an accelerated growth scenario, mining can generate an additional 6-8 million jobs

Cabinet approval for wage code bill likely next week

Union Cabinet's approval would be required for introducing the bill in either House of Parliament.

23 Jun 2019 1:28 PM IST

KCNA have accused Mike Pompeo of derailing discussions. (Photo:AP)

Pompeo likely to calm tension with India before expected Trump-Modi...

India is embroiled in disputes with United States over tariffs, Indian price caps on imported medical devices, most from...

21 Jun 2019 5:36 PM IST

98 per cent rural sanitation coverage achieved, Interim Finance Minister Piyush Goyal said. (Phto File: Ani Twitter)

India's exported USD 6.3 bn worth of goods in 2018 under export...

The US has rolled back incentives under its Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) programme from June 5.

21 Jun 2019 5:12 PM IST

Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman during a press conference in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI )

Govt likely to let budget deficit rise as tax receipts fall short

Fiscal deficit target to as much as 3.6 per cent of GDP from an already upwardly revised target of 3.4 per cent.

21 Jun 2019 11:39 AM IST

The Directorate General of Safeguards (DGS) has slapped a profiteering notice on Jubilant FoodWorks for allegedly not passing on GST rate cut benefit to consumers at its Dominos Pizza outlets.

Sitharaman-led GST Council meet to decide on tax cut on e-vehicles,...

To push for manufacturing electric vehicles, the Council will consider slashing GST rates to 5 pc from 12 pc, an...

20 Jun 2019 6:49 PM IST