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Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian

Improve common man's standard of living, says CEA Arvind Subramanian

He said the Centre's current priority should be to enhance the standard of living of common man.

20 July 2018 1:05 PM IST

Economic Affairs Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg. (Photo: PTI)

Indian digital economy will touch USD 1 trillion-mark by 2022: Garg

India is the sixth largest world economy and We would become fifth largest economy by 2022.

15 July 2018 6:31 PM IST

Union finance ministry Arun Jaitley

Congress asks Jaitley to write Facebook post on 'who is finance...

Arun Jaitley in a Facebook post said Congress in 1970s, 1980s followed the model of 'populist slogans' rather than...

14 July 2018 2:24 PM IST

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

India beats France to become world's sixth largest economy

India's GDP amounted to USD 2.597 trillion at the end of 2017, against USD 2.582 trillion for France.

11 July 2018 1:57 PM IST

A file photo of Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)

India becomes 2nd largest phone maker on Make-in-India initiative:...

Modi said four lakh direct jobs have been created as the number of factories making mobile phones increased.

9 July 2018 8:07 PM IST

Amartya Sen was honoured with Bharat Ratna in 1999.

India has taken quantum jump in wrong direction' since 2014: Amartya...

The economist also said the govt has also deflected from issues of inequalities, caste system and scheduled tribes have...

8 July 2018 7:06 PM IST

MSP scheme serves the purpose of protecting farmers from distress sale and procurement of food for public distribution system.

MSP hike to boost farm income and spur growth, says Assocham

The government increased the MSP for paddy by a record Rs 200 per quintal.

8 July 2018 3:18 PM IST

In this June 1, 2018, photo, President Donald Trump walks to Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, as he heads to Camp David for the weekend. Lawyers for President Donald Trump and Summer Zervos, a former Apprentice contestant who sued the president for saying her sexual misconduct claims were lies, are scheduled to be in court Tuesday, June 5, 2018, in New York. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Investors exiting is no surprise

The exit by foreign investors was triggered by the double whammy of rising crude prices and uncertain future for global...

4 July 2018 12:09 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi

Economist PM, know-it-all finance minister ruined economy: PM Modi

He added that when the BJP government took over, 'things were terrible and that 'even the budget figures were...

3 July 2018 9:53 AM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind (Photo: PTI)

India set to be USD 5 trillion economy by 2025, says President Kovind

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has more than 2.80 lakh members.

2 July 2018 11:41 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets officers and staff of PMO during Diwali Milan function at Lok Kalyan Marg in New Delhi on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Modi needs to show his reformist instinct'

Citing slipping growth figures, the author added that the present economic downturn desperately needs deeper reforms.

31 Oct 2019 1:44 AM IST

Attributing slowdown in the Indian economy to the global environment, World Bank President David Malpass on Saturday suggested that further reforms and innovation will help spur growth in the country. (Photo: Twitter/ PMO)

Reforms, innovation to spur Indian growth: World Bank Chief

Appreciating the government move to cut the corporate tax rate, Malpass said, it should add to more growth.

27 Oct 2019 11:47 AM IST