For much of economic history, the idea that production would eventually generate its own demand rested on a set of strong assumptions: flexible prices, full employment, and a financial system that transmitted savings smoothly into investment.
The union Finance Minister proposed an outlay of Rs 20,000 crore over the next five years for Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage (CCUS) technologies to scale up and achieve higher readiness levels in end-use applications.
Ten years before he died, in 2014, as Singh demitted office as Prime Minister after a crushing electoral defeat, he remarked with a touch of bitterness, "History will judge me (more) kindly". Indeed, it will.
In its representation, the Association stated that the proposal for the DPC was forwarded to the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on September 12, 2025 and that all observations raised by the Commission were duly complied with.
Since 2017, February 1 has become a fixed date in the Indian parliamentary calendar for the budget presentation.
Ahead of the Union Budget, the industry body Confederation of Indian Industry(CII) has put forward a 10-point specific suggestion before the central government to increase Ease of Doing Business.
Department of Financial Services (DFS) Secretary M Nagaraju launched the revamped e-auction portal ‘Baanknet’.
At the meeting, the Finance Secretary, DIPAM secretary, and secretaries of Department of Economic Affairs and Department of Financial Services, and Chief Economic Adviser to the Government of India were also present.
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Sunday slammed the BJP after the saffron party accused the grand old party of politicising the death of former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, saying that those in the ruling dispensation singing praises of Dr Singh, have criticised him.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced that the Goods and Services Tax Council has approved the reduction of GST on rice kernels to 5 per cent, exempted life-saving gene therapy from tax, and extended the GST exemption for parts used in manufacturing (SAM).
