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Large transactions included the acquisition of Jio Platforms by Facebooks subsidiary Jaadhu for $5.7 billion, the acquisition of Tower Infrastructure Trust by Brookfield and GIC Singapore for $3.7 billion and the sale of the electrical and automation division of L&T India for $2.1 billion. Representational image/DC

It's the economy... Act now!

The argument that there is a global slowdown, accelerated by the US-China trade war, doesn't help; in fact India will...

5 Sept 2019 12:46 AM IST

Global rating agency Fitch on Monday slashed its GDP forecast for India for FY18 saying growth has repeatedly disappointed in recent quarters.

Fitch Solutions says India GDP growth to rebound at slower pace

India's real GDP growth slumped in Q1 of FY2019/20 (April-March) to 5 pc year-on-year, from 5.8 pc in Q4 (January-March)...

2 Sept 2019 3:12 PM IST

Former PM Manmohan Singh speaking at the birth centenary memorial meeting of Indrajit HGupta in New Delhi. (Photo: ANI)

5 per cent GDP signals slowdown: Manmoha Singh

India's GDP growth was five per cent in the first quarter of FY20 vis-a-vis 5.8 per cent in the previous quarter.

2 Sept 2019 2:12 AM IST

Reacting on Gandhis reply in Supreme Court, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said, His credibility has taken a beating. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Govt making all out effort to tackle economic situation: Nirmala...

I am meeting industries and taking their inputs, suggestions on what they would want and expect from govt, said FM.

1 Sept 2019 3:06 PM IST

Former prime minister Manmohan Singh

State of economy deeply worrying: Manmohan Singh

Former PM Manmohan Singh said the last quarter GDP growth rate of 5 per cent signals that 'we are in midst of a...

1 Sept 2019 11:07 AM IST

A view of A deserted Lal Chowk area in Srinagar Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Three decisions that can split India apart

The final National Register of Citizens is out and India has excluded 19 lakh people from it.

1 Sept 2019 12:32 AM IST

The United States has expressed concern over restrictions on journalists in Pakistan after the countrys authorities denied entry to the head of Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) Steven Butler. (Photo: File)

US economy growing moderately in 4th qtr; likely missed Trump's 3 pc...

The Trump administration's 18-month-long trade war with China last year fueled fears of a recession.

30 Jan 2020 2:06 PM IST

Despite cuts in corporate taxes and monetary easing by the central bank, investments have failed to pick up.

India's budget likely to raise spending to revive economic growth

India is facing its worst economic slowdown in a decade. Growth slipped to 4.5 per cent in the July-September quarter.

29 Jan 2020 10:11 AM 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 likely to fund some USD 28 bn of expenditure via off-budget...

India's committed spending, excluding capital spending, could be targeted at near 27 trillion rupees for the next fiscal...

24 Jan 2020 10:50 AM IST

Future First Insurance Broking has teamed up with Arohan Financial Services, part of the Aavishkaar Group, eastern Indias largest NBFC MFI, to offer simple, customized and affordable insurance products in areas of major livelihood threats including health, accident, natural calamities, theft etc.

Slowdown to hurt insurance sector

By the Irdai's December 2019 data, the non-life insurance sector witnessed a significant slowdown.

22 Jan 2020 6:51 AM IST

The RBI minutes from October policy review underscored the monetary policy committee members unanimous decision to keep rates lower.

Interim dividend issue may come up in next RBI's board meeting

The country's GDP growth is seen dipping to an 11-year low of 5 per cent in the current fiscal as compared to 6.8 per...

20 Jan 2020 12:01 PM IST

India has the potential to innovate on the lines of Silicon Valley but it needs to do more for expanding the innovation ecosystem as it aspires to become a middle income country, World Bank India head Junaid Kamal Ahmad said today.

World Bank trims 2020 growth forecast amid slow recovery for trade,...

The World Bank shaved 0.2 percentage point off of growth for both years.

9 Jan 2020 9:53 AM IST