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In August and September India could get 88 per cent and 93 per cent rainfall respectively of the LPA, the agency said.

Farm output at risk as rain forecast slashed

Lower farm incomes due to scanty rains could hit the demand for an array of consumer goods.

2 Aug 2018 2:04 AM IST

Correct position is captured through counting of lane km, Gadkari said.

Waste recycling offers Rs 5,00,000 crore opportunity, says Gadkari

Gadkari said the policy can create huge employment potential and can bolster the country's economic growth.

7 Aug 2018 11:38 AM IST

Inflation in onion continued to rule high at 42.22 per cent and in potato at 43.25 per cent.

India Ratings pegs down FY19 GDP forecast to 7.2 pc on inflation

The ratings agency has also revised upwards its inflation forecast despite a likely normal rainfall this year.

16 Aug 2018 5:14 PM IST

India pays its third largest oil supplier in euros using European banking channels and imports.

Oil dips as US, China trade dispute expected to stall economic growth

US crude oil exports to China, seen as a tool to reduce America's trade deficit with Asia's biggest economy.

10 Aug 2018 9:17 AM IST

GST on more items to be slashed as revenue increases: Piyush Goyal

GST Council has reduced rates on many items and services in last round. We want consumer to be burdened less by indirect...

9 Aug 2018 7:34 PM IST

Congress leader P. Chidambaram speaks during a press conference at AICC Headquarters in New Delhi on Sunday. (Photo: Asian Age)

Congress slams government over slow growth

Chidambaram made several comparisons between the Congress and BJP governments.

20 Aug 2018 12:44 AM IST

President Donald Trump speaks before signing a USD 716 billion defense policy bill named for Senator John McCain Monday, in Fort Drum, New York on Monday. (Photo: AP)

Trump team predicts an economic boom, defying most analysts

Yesterday, President Donald Trump's chief economic adviser made his case for the boom.

17 Aug 2018 11:52 AM IST

Economic affairs secretary S.C. Garg said that robust performance in Q1 gives hope that growth could exceed even estimates of 7.5% for the year as whole. (Representational Image)

Growth in economy hits near 2-year high

Low base in FY18 helps post 8.1% Q1 growth, says expert.

1 Sept 2018 12:12 AM IST

CAIT demanded immediate action against policy defaulter e-commerce companies and impose ban on working of their portal.

E-commerce to cross $100billion by 2022, says study

As a result, the industry is seeing a growing focus on customer experience, thereby taking e-commerce beyond just...

8 Sept 2018 2:05 AM IST

CAIT demanded immediate action against policy defaulter e-commerce companies and impose ban on working of their portal.

India's e-commerce market to surpass USD 100 billion by 2022: report

The e-commerce market is worth about USD 35 billion at present.

7 Sept 2018 5:50 PM IST

The government aims to contain the fiscal deficit for FY18 to 3.2 per cent of the GDP, and 3 per cent in FY19.

Govt determined to contain fiscal deficit at 3.3 per cent

The official said a depreciating rupee and high crude import bill would definitely put pressure on the country's current...

13 Sept 2018 12:49 PM IST

RBI kept interest rates unchanged despite calls for lowering it while it slashed the economic growth projection by half a per cent to 7.1 in the first policy review post demonetisation.

India's economic growth to slow in second half of this fiscal: UBS

The Indian economy grew at a two-year high of 8.2 per cent in the April-June quarter of current fiscal.

10 Sept 2018 5:44 PM IST