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

Ficci for increasing FDI cap in insurance to 74 per cent

In line with 100 pc FDI in food retail, a similar policy could be considered for multi-brand retail in products, said...

13 Jun 2019 7:02 PM IST

The Central government is not the lone torch-bearer of the nations economic growth. The achievements and failures, the contradictions and anomalies are spread out in both the Central and state budgets.

Extend tax sops to retail investors in corporate bond: Market players...

In pre-budget meeting with finance minister, markets players made suggestions on infusion of capital in niche/regional...

13 Jun 2019 4:38 PM IST

FIPB takes a call on proposals for FDI in ocuntry.

India gets USD 42 billion FDI inflows in 2018: UN report

FDI inflows in developing countries in Asia registered a rise of 3.9 per cent to USD 512 billion during the last...

13 Jun 2019 9:06 AM IST

Telecom regulator Trai on Thursday mooted a concept of open architecture-based public Wi-Fi grid to bring down the cost of internet by 90 per cent.

India home to world's second largest internet user base, thanks to...

Reliance Jio is one of the most innovative internet companies based outside the US, the report added.

12 Jun 2019 6:52 PM IST

The answer, it seemed, was not difficult to seek for those who believed that economic growth in India, then as it is now, is state driven.

Industrial growth at 6-month high of 3.4 per cent in April

IIP growth mainly on account of improvement in mining and power generation, according to official data.

12 Jun 2019 6:17 PM IST

Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian

Government to come out with rebuttal of ex-CEA's claims on GDP numbers

Arvind Subramanian, in a paper, said India's economic growth rate has been overestimated by around 2.5 percentage...

12 Jun 2019 4:44 PM IST

Chief Economic Adviser Arvind Subramanian termed the GST launch a big transformational event of 2017-18. (Photo: ANI)

Government dismisses Ex-CEA's claim, says accepted norms used for GDP...

India's GDP growth rate should be about 4.5 pc instead of official estimate of 7 pc, Arvind Subramanian had said.

12 Jun 2019 2:10 PM IST

Indias GDP growth forecast for the current fiscal to 7 per cent from 7.4 per cent.

India defends methodology to measure economic growth

GDP growth being overstated by about 2.5 percentage points per year between 2011-12 and 2016-17.

12 Jun 2019 9:54 AM IST

Youngsters these days are following the trend of switching jobs often.

Only 13 pc employers in India have hiring plans July-Sep quarter:...

According to ManpowerGroup survey, while 13 per cent of employers expect to increase payrolls, none forecast a decrease.

11 Jun 2019 1:55 PM IST

Union minister Piyush Goyal borrowed the phrase to hit back at the Congress chief for a tweet targeting him over corruption allegations. (Photo: File)

WTO reform process should not undermine its basic principles: Goyal

Piyush Goyal said in reform process of the WTO, concerns of all member countries must be accommodated.

11 Jun 2019 10:21 AM IST

FPIs had invested over Rs 20,000 crore in the capital market in September 2016.

FPIs pour in Rs 7,095 crore in first week of June

FPIs invested a net sum of Rs 1,915.01 crore in equities and Rs 5,180.43 crore in the debt segment during Jun 3-7.

9 Jun 2019 10:35 AM IST

Governor Shaktikanta Das

RBI to focus on governance reforms in banks, non-banking sector in...

Bank Board Bureau and the Reserve Bank are engaged in developing an objective framework for performance evaluation of...

9 Jun 2019 8:28 AM IST