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The first advance estimate of FY20 gross value added (GVA) growth is estimated at 4.9 per cent against 6.6 per cent in 2018-19. The manufacturing sector is expected to grow at 2 per cent in 2019-20 compared to 6.9 per cent in the previous year.

Manufacturing PMI eases to 55.1 in September

Economists in a Reuters poll had predicted that the PMI would be at 55.8

4 Oct 2022 9:53 AM IST

In the previous session, Sensex ended 132.38 points or 0.25 per cent lower at 52,100.05. (Photo: PTI/File)

Bears return amidst weak global cues

The rupee fell to 81.89 per US dollar on Monday which seem to have aggravated bearish sentiments in the market

4 Oct 2022 9:50 AM IST

Considering the fact that the national unemployment percentage rate is 6.1 per cent, the laggard states led by Nagaland, Goa and Kerala have double the percentage of unemployed persons. (Representational Image)

Sharp drop in jobless rate

As per the data of think-tank Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy, the jobless rate sharply fell to 6.43 pc, the lowest...

4 Oct 2022 9:49 AM IST

File photo of Lt General Anil Chauhan (retd) who has been appointed as the new Chief of Defence Staff (CDS). (Photo: PTI)

Syed Ata Hasnain | As a new CDS takes charge, fresh start for the...

The appointment of Lt. Gen. Anil Chauhan as the CDS, with the rank of general, is largely being welcomed

4 Oct 2022 1:00 AM IST

Soccer fans enter the pitch during a clash between supporters at Kanjuruhan Stadium in Malang, East Java, Indonesia, Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. Panic following police actions left over 100 dead, mostly trampled to death, police said Sunday. (AP Photo/Yudha Prabowo)

AA Edit | Indonesia's day of shame

The moment a few soccer fans get together there is an unleashing of animal spirits with even the sanest seeming to lose...

4 Oct 2022 12:10 AM IST

Indias Arshdeep Singh bowls during the second Twenty20 international cricket match between India and South Africa at the Assam Cricket Association Stadium in Guwahati on October 2, 2022. (Photo: AFP)

Aakar Patel | Why does Indian cricket deify the batsmen, but look down...

The bowler is a second-class citizen in the commonwealth of cricket. The rules are written and rewritten to undermine...

4 Oct 2022 12:05 AM IST

Kharge said that India has a total of 366 PSUs employing 9.2 lakh regular employees and 4.98 lakh contractual employees. The Railways employs 12.53 lakh persons and the department of posts 4.18 lakh employees. If all these are sold off, what will be the future of these employees and their families, he asked. DC file photo

AA Edit | Family still pre-eminent as Congress in election mode

Kharge has said Tharoor rejected his suggestion for a consensus candidate

3 Oct 2022 11:58 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during the launch of 5G services in India at the 6th India Mobile Congress, at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi, Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav)

AA Edit | Here comes the 5G revolution

India has finally entered into a select group of nations by launching the high-speed fifth-generation (5G)...

3 Oct 2022 1:57 AM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting on the situation in the oil and gas sector via videoconference at the Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow, Russia, Thursday, April 14, 2022. (Photo: AP)

AA Edit | Nuclear brinkmanship by Putin sparks global alarm

Mr Putin is increasingly short of options on how to end the misadventure except to take a bit of territory and rattle...

3 Oct 2022 1:38 AM IST

Britains Prime Minister and leader of the Conservative Party, Liz Truss, leaves from Balmoral Castle in Ballater, Scotland, on September 6, 2022, after meeting with Britains Queen Elizabeth II and being invited to form a Government. (Photo: AFP)

Kishwar Desai | Truss-Kwarteng face opprobrium; will rail strike mar...

In the midst of this doom and gloom everyone is hunting for even a faint silver lining in every dark cloud.

3 Oct 2022 1:29 AM IST

Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge (ANI)

Sanjaya Baru | Organisation Man' takes on the Non-Organisation Man'

Mr Kharge as Congress president will play the same role that Manmohan Singh played as Prime Minister, writes Sanjaya...

3 Oct 2022 1:13 AM IST

Soccer fans enter the pitch during a clash between supporters at Kanjuruhan Stadium in Malang, East Java, Indonesia, Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. Panic following police actions left over 100 dead, mostly trampled to death, police said Sunday. (AP Photo/Yudha Prabowo)

174 dead after fans stampede to exit Indonesian soccer match

Television reports showed police and rescuers evacuating the injured and carrying the dead to ambulances

2 Oct 2022 11:51 AM IST