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Dr Rajiv Kumar was declared as the new Vice Chairman of Niti Aayog.

Rajiv Kumar takes office as Niti Aayog's vice-chairman

Kumar replaced Arvind Panagariya, an Indian-American economist who left the think tank on Thursday to return to...

1 Sep 2017 5:35 AM GMT

Punjab National Bank (PNB)will take care of problems emanating from Rs 13,000-crore fraud perpetrated by billionaire jeweller Nirav Modi on its own and will not seek any governments assistance, its managing director Sunil Mehta said.

Amalgamation not on cards; focus on internal consolidation: PNB MD

Post-merger, the asset size of the new entity would be over Rs 14.5 lakh crore.

7 Oct 2018 6:39 AM GMT

Niti Aayogs new Vice-Chairman Rajiv Kumar.(Photo: PTI)

Demonetisation move was against corrupt not elite: Rajiv Kumar

Demonetisation as a massive, draconian, monetary shock that accelerated economic slide, says Arvind Subramanian.

30 Nov 2018 11:06 AM GMT

Niti Aayogs new Vice-Chairman Rajiv Kumar.(Photo: PTI)

India needs more reforms to grow over 8 per cent: Rajiv Kumar

India grew by 7.1 per cent in 2016-17 and 6.7 per cent in 2017-18.

29 Nov 2018 11:30 AM GMT

Dr Rajiv Kumar will be Niti Aayogs new Vice Chairman. Photo: Twitter

Raising farmer's income key to better agricultural production

Bureaucrats shared their views on various economic themes such as macro-economy, agriculture and rural development.

11 Jan 2018 5:48 AM GMT

Niti Aayogs new Vice-Chairman Rajiv Kumar.(Photo: PTI)

Won't be a populist Budget, says Niti VC

Kumar, however, opines that the Budget will mainly focus on improving the welfare of common man.

8 Jan 2018 7:28 PM GMT

Niti Aayogs new Vice-Chairman Rajiv Kumar.(Photo: PTI)

Artificial Intelligence to get PMO push

In this light, the government think-tank has now been asked to think of ways of increasing its penetration.

21 Feb 2018 8:13 PM GMT

Niti Aayog had earlier proposed doing away with the distinction between plan and non-plan expenditure.

NITI Aayog to come out with development agenda for 'New India 2022'

There should be no confusion about government's electric mobility policy.

30 April 2018 9:25 AM GMT

Niti Aayog had earlier proposed doing away with the distinction between plan and non-plan expenditure.

Economic growth likely to hit 7.5 pc in FY19: Niti VC Rajiv Kumar

The government should now concentrate on consolidating the reform initiatives undertaken in the last 47 months, he...

28 April 2018 9:01 AM GMT

Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana was launched in August 2014 to increase banking penetration and promote financial inclusion in the country.

Deposits in Jan Dhan accounts cross Rs 80,000 crore

India's financial inclusion efforts have won recognition from the World Bank.

22 April 2018 8:26 AM GMT

Global tech major Microsoft is looking at investing in Indian tech startups through its venture funding arm, a senior official has said.

Kaizala has seen strong uptake in BFSI, public companies: Microsoft

Microsoft has seen strong uptake of 'Kaizala' across sectors like banking and financial services.

22 April 2018 6:06 AM GMT

RBI governor Urjit Patel

Parliamentary panel calls Urjit Patel to answer queries on bank scams

Patel had recently said that the RBI doesn't have adequate powers to deal with pubic sector banks.

17 April 2018 9:49 AM GMT