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India has been the worlds fastest growing major economy over the past two years.

India considering USD 7.7 billion stimulus spending in 2017/18:...

On Wednesday, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said the government was looking for ways to lift economic growth.

21 Sept 2017 6:43 PM IST

Union Minister for Finance, Defence and Corporate Affairs, Arun Jaitley briefs a press conference after a Cabinet meeting in New Delhi. (Photo: AP)

Govt considering additional measures to tackle economy: FM

The minister said an announcement with regard to the additional steps will be made after consulting Prime Minister...

20 Sept 2017 5:19 PM IST

Responding to a question, Jaitley said a proposal to extend the decision to public sector undertakings was under active consideration of the government. (Photo: PTI)

Govt to take 'additional measures' to tackle economic growth: Jaitley

The Finance Minister also announced the merger and modernisation of 17 Government of India Presses.

20 Sept 2017 4:50 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and other top officials on Tuesday to take stock of Indias economic situation. Photo: PTI

Worried Modi to take stock of sluggish economy with Jaitley

Govt data showed GDP growth in first quarter of current fiscal slumped to a three-year low of 5.7 per cent.

19 Sept 2017 10:29 AM IST

The Kohinoor City housing society at Kurla has been segregating and treating its own waste successfully.

Manage waste efficiently

Improved consumerism', enforcement of waste collection charge is need of the hour.

18 Sept 2017 3:15 AM IST

Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan says he wants to come back to India if the need be. (Photo: AP)

Let India grow at 8-10 pc for 10 yrs before chest-thumping: Rajan

Rajan was only central bank governor in two decades who did not get a second term.

8 Sept 2017 4:56 PM IST

Though Dubai depends less on oil income, fluctuations in crude oil prices have affected all sectors of its economy. The slowdown took its toll on the small and unorganised sectors in the form of unpaid outstanding dues for companies, unpaid wages for workers and large scale job losses.

High crude prices hurting global growth: Modi to oil producers

The prime minister said crude oil prices at a four-year high was hurting global growth.

15 Oct 2018 5:49 PM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said, Government had announced in the budget that consolidation of banks was also in our agenda and the first step has been announced. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

High growth necessary for poverty alleviation: Arun Jaitley

Govt offered insurance at very affordable premium as part of the social security system through the PMJDY account.

15 Nov 2018 4:27 PM IST

ASSOCHAM, cautioned that extreme care needs to be taken to ensure safety of data trail that the cryptocurrency can leave, as it changes hands through a range of electronic devices and platforms.

PM's infra development vision to play catalytic role in overall...

Infra development will boost confidence of domestic and global investors as it will reduce the cost of doing business.

14 Nov 2018 11:11 AM IST

India's economic growth held back due to note ban, GST: Raghuram Rajan

Mr Rajan said for four years -- 2012 to 2016 -- India was growing at a faster pace before it was hit by two major...

10 Nov 2018 4:45 PM IST

Chief Economic Adviser Arvind Subramanian

Stock prices need to be backed by economic growth, says CEA

Growth is expected to decelerate to 6.75 per cent in the current fiscal, from 7.1 per cent in 2016-17.

30 Jan 2018 2:32 PM IST

The two unlisted associate banks which will be merged with SBI are State Bank of Patiala (SBP) and State Bank of Hyderabad (SBH).

SBI expects loan demand to rise with government spending

Next tranche of capital allocation will be strictly based on performance of banks against reform measures suggested by...

25 Jan 2018 10:05 AM IST