Tag: Indian economy
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‘Follow Narsimha Rao-Manmohan Singh’s economic model’: Open critique by FM’s spouse leaves BJP red-faced
The Congress, also jumped the bandwagon and lost no time in attacking the government.
October 14, 2019 -
Effects of global economic slowdown ‘more pronounced’ in India: IMF chief
The new managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Kristalina Georgieva warned of an economic slowdown in 2019 in 90 per cent of the world.
October 9, 2019 -
‘Your innovation will fuel India’s dream to become $5 trillion economy’: PM Modi at IIT Madras
Earlier in the day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in the prize distribution ceremony of Singapore-India Hackathon 2019 and congratulated the winners.
September 30, 2019 -
Sensex soars above 1900 points as corporate tax rate slashed, Nifty crosses 11k
The government slashed the effective corporate tax to 25.17 per cent inclusive of all cess and surcharges for domestic companies.
September 20, 2019 -
Indian certain to become $5 trillion economy by 2024: Amit Shah
Shah further promised that no Indian will be left without a house, bank account, toilet, electricity, road connectivity or any basic need of life by 2022.
September 18, 2019 -
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces measures to promote growth in exports and housing sectors
In August, Sitharaman had announced the first set of such measures. This is the next round of sector specific initiatives.
September 14, 2019 -
‘Sword hanging on livelihood of millions of Indians’: Priyanka Gandhi on auto sector crisis
Her remarks come as the auto industry suffered its worst-ever monthly sales performance in August.
September 10, 2019 -
Priyanka Gandhi flays Centre over GDP, jobs; says economy punctured
India's GDP growth has fallen by 3 per from 8 per cent in quarter one of 2018-19 to 5 per cent in the first quarter ended June, the lowest in six years.
August 31, 2019 -
‘Clearing path for $5 trillion economy’: Nirmala Sitharaman announces 4 mega public sector bank mergers
With today's announcement, post consolidation, India will have 12 Public Sector Banks from 27 Public Sector Banks.
August 30, 2019 -
After tax incentives, Centre brings big FDI reforms in manufacturing, digital media, single-brand retail
The Modi government has approved 100 per cent FDI in coal mining and associated infrastructure.
August 29, 2019 -
Goldman Sachs: Mild India recovery from slowdown by March next
The broking house further said it expects a moderate pick-up in economic activity.
August 28, 2019 -
National security necessary to make India $5 trillion economy: Amit Shah
His comments come days after Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a host of decisions while undoing some previous decisions.
August 28, 2019 -
Rahul Gandhi slams RBI’s move to transfer Rs 1.76 lakh crore to Govt
Rahul Gandhi tweeted, "PM and FM are clueless about how to solve their self created economic disaster."
August 27, 2019 -
RBI to make Rs 1.76 lakh crore payout to Government
It's on the recommendation of an expert committee chaired by former Governor Bimal Jalan which is seen as a move to help stimulate low economic growth.
August 27, 2019 -
Committed to make India $5 trillion economy: Shah after Sitharaman’s steps to boost economy
Sitharaman on Friday announced a series of decisions including the rollback of the controversial tax surcharge on the Foreign Portfolio Investment (FPIs) announced in the Union Budget last month.
August 24, 2019 -
‘Unprecedented in 70 years’, says NITI Aayog VC, urges Govt to take steps to tackle liquidity crisis
On the issue of delay in payments by the government to the private sector in lieu of goods and services availed from them, Kumar said this could be one of the reasons for the slowdown.
August 23, 2019 -
Centre to invest Rs 100 lakh cr in infrastructure to make India $5 trillion economy by 2024, says PM
The PM said that the Centre was delivering policy-based governance that has helped catapult the country from 142nd place among 190 nations on the World Bank's ease of doing business ranking in 2014 to 77th position this year.
August 15, 2019