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Finance Minister Arun Jaitley

Govt to meet 3.5 pc fiscal deficit target for FY17: CGA

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in Budget had set fiscal deficit target at 3.5 per cent for FY17.

1 May 2017 3:59 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi gestures as he delivers a speech after the awards ceremony of National Awards for Excellence in Journalism, in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Safeguard poor, bring India back on track...

Fifty-four out of 180 million rural households (30 per cent) own no land and survive on manual labour.

20 Jan 2017 6:26 AM IST

Earlier this month, without taking into account the demonetisation impact, India projected the economy to grow at a slower pace of 7.1 per cent in 2016-17 as against 7.6 per cent

UN pegs Indian economy to grow 7.7 per cent

Growth is projected to reach 7.7 per cent in 2017 and 7.6 per cent in 2018 .

18 Jan 2017 3:52 PM IST

Reliance stock was in a tight spot as spending worries surrounding its telecom venture took some sheen off its quarterly results.

Bourses dip on growth concern

Persistent foreign capital outflows and lower opening in Europe dampened sentiment.

18 Jan 2017 6:15 AM IST

Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Arun Jaitley at GST Council Meeting, at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

GST on track, but challenges remain

Traders would have to be roped in to make GST work at its optimum levels, at which the widest tax base is made possible.

31 March 2017 2:06 AM IST

People standing in queues inside the Jammu & Kashmir Bank to deposit and exchange 500 and 1000 currency notes in Rajouri on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Age Debate: The tax of all taxes

Replacing income-tax with a banking transaction tax is an unworkable idea.

24 Nov 2016 7:00 AM IST

As Unido celebrates its 50th anniversary, the continuing Unido-India collaboration has displayed great scope, growth, diversity and mutual benefit over the years.

A long road lies ahead for Unido-India partnership

India has been and will continue to be actively involved in the regional and global development initiatives.

23 Nov 2016 5:53 AM IST

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Hoping for better times

US Fed rate hikes often cause distress in Indian equity markets as FII investors might move funds.

20 March 2017 2:04 AM IST

HSBCs forex strategists see the rupee weakening versus the USD to 68.0 by end-2016 and 69.5 by end-2017.

India's economic growth is expected to fall by up to 1 per cent: HSBC

India's drive to withdraw and replace high- denomination currency notes will bring 'some benefits, some losses'.

20 Nov 2016 11:29 AM IST

Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman (Photo: PTI)

Govt focusing on manufacturing sectors to generate jobs

The commerce ministry is also putting right emphasis on the services sector, which contributes over 50 per cent to GDP.

19 Nov 2016 1:03 PM IST

Finance minister Arun Jaitley

No plans to pull Rs 2,000 note out of market: Arun Jaitley

Jaitley informed that as on March 3, 2017 the currency in circulation was Rs 12 lakh crore and as on January 27, it was...

18 March 2017 6:36 AM IST

Most patients come from the developing countries.

Patient-centric health policy unveiled by govt

The policy also intends to empower patients by setting up tribunals.

17 March 2017 1:36 AM IST