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The finance ministry said the data indicates a broad-based and significant acceleration of real economic activity, as projected in the Economic Survey.

India overtakes China as fastest growing economy

2018-19 too could bode well for India as the global economy is likely to move up in the New Year.

1 March 2018 12:59 AM IST

In many ways, money does not necessarily buy you happiness. (Photo: Pixabay)

India to retain top position in remittances with USD 80 billion: World...

India is followed by China (USD 67 bn), Mexico and the Philippines (USD 34 bn each) and Egypt (USD 26 bn), according to...

8 Dec 2018 5:03 PM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind has given his assent on Thursday to the ordinance to amend the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016. (Photo: PTI)

Services sector can attract huge investment, generate jobs: Kovind

In February, the central government had set up a Rs 5,000 crore dedicated fund to promote 12 'champion' services...

15 May 2018 3:38 PM IST

RBI has also reported that the general public has withdrawn Rs. 1,03,316 crore from their accounts either over the counter or through ATMs during this period.

RBI to keep policy rates on hold, maintain neutral stance: report

The central bank's next monetary policy review is scheduled for April 5.

26 March 2018 2:59 PM IST

The call for privatisation gathered currency after diamond jeweller Nirav Modi allegedly colluded with some officials of PNB to fraudulently obtain guarantees so as to avail of loans from Indian banks overseas. (Photo: File)

PNB fraud: Goldman downgrades India's economic growth forecasts

Goldman Sachs lowered its real GDP forecast on India for year to March 2019 to 7.6 per cent from 8 per cent earlier.

20 March 2018 3:53 PM IST

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Govt eyes job-creation in 12 sectors

PMO dedicates Rs 5,000 crore to boost economic growth.

12 May 2018 1:21 AM IST

The deep crisis, which afflicts Indias agriculture sector, is not unknown. Farming has become an unviable occupation.

India needs a systematic overhaul in agriculture to ensure food...

The composition of the food basket is increasingly shifting away from cereals to high-value agricultural commodities...

7 May 2018 12:26 AM IST

According to the Economic Survey (2017-18), child and maternal malnutrition posed the most challenging health risk of our times.

Malnutrition: India's silent catastrophe

Malnutrition threatens a child's physical as well as mental wellbeing for many years to come.

7 May 2018 12:37 AM IST

Union finance ministry Arun Jaitley

India to continue as fastest growing economy for some years, says...

Former prime minister Manmohan Singh had predicted that GDP would decline by 2 per cent on account of demonetisation.

18 Jun 2018 1:41 PM IST

Indias economic expansion at 7.7 per cent was significantly higher than Chinas 6.8 per cent in the same January-March period.

GDP growth up to 7.7 per cent in Q4

It's much higher than China's 6.8%.

1 Jun 2018 2:07 AM IST

India can benefit from the ongoing challenges in global trade provided it plays its cards well, Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu on Monday said.

Economic growth may cross 8 per cent in next 2 years, says Prabhu

India's GDP grew at the fastest pace in seven quarters at 7.7 per cent in the January-March quarter of last fiscal.

8 Jun 2018 4:52 PM IST

According to HSBC, the public spending component of GVA and the government consumption component of GDP grew at a rapid pace, accounting for roughly one-fifth of overall growth.

India's GDP growth to rise to 7.5 per cent this fiscal, says report

In the January-March quarter, India's gross domestic product (GDP) grew at the fastest pace.

2 Aug 2018 11:43 AM IST