Indian economy

India’s strong economic performance stands out amid sluggish global growth: Finance MinistryIndia’s strong economic performance stands out amid sluggish global growth: Finance Ministry

India’s strong economic performance stands out amid sluggish global growth: Finance Ministry

India's strong economic performance, borne out by recent data releases, stands out amid sluggish global growth, the Department of Economic…

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India’s bio-economy grew 13-fold in the last decade: Jitendra SinghIndia’s bio-economy grew 13-fold in the last decade: Jitendra Singh

India’s bio-economy grew 13-fold in the last decade: Jitendra Singh

India's bio-economy has grown 13-fold in the last decade -- from $10 billion in 2014 to over $130 billion in…

1 year ago
India is one of the fastest-growing major economies in world: PM ModiIndia is one of the fastest-growing major economies in world: PM Modi

India is one of the fastest-growing major economies in world: PM Modi

Stressing the importance of making India a developed nation by 2047, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that India…

1 year ago
India is in multiple sweet spots from geo-strategic to demographicsIndia is in multiple sweet spots from geo-strategic to demographics

India is in multiple sweet spots from geo-strategic to demographics

India is in multiple sweet spots. From geostrategic to demographics, there are plenty of well-discussed motivating factors for global investors…

1 year ago
Indian economy witnessed profound positive transformation in the last 10 years: FM Nirmala SitharamanIndian economy witnessed profound positive transformation in the last 10 years: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Indian economy witnessed profound positive transformation in the last 10 years: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

In the interim budget presentation on the floor of the Parliament, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman declared that the Indian economy…

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India could be USD 5 trillion economy by 2025: Hardeep PuriIndia could be USD 5 trillion economy by 2025: Hardeep Puri

India could be USD 5 trillion economy by 2025: Hardeep Puri

The Indian economy is poised to touch USD 5 trillion next financial year - 2024-25 - and capitalise to double…

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GST collections for August at Rs 1,59,069 cr, 3.6% lower than July but higher than Aug 22GST collections for August at Rs 1,59,069 cr, 3.6% lower than July but higher than Aug 22

GST collections for August at Rs 1,59,069 cr, 3.6% lower than July but higher than Aug 22

The gross GST revenue collected in August stood at Rs 1,59,069 crore, which was 3.6 per cent less than Rs…

2 years ago
Investments in India rose by 65% between 2014-15 and 2022-23Investments in India rose by 65% between 2014-15 and 2022-23

Investments in India rose by 65% between 2014-15 and 2022-23

Investments in the country have risen by 65 per cent between 2014-15 and 2022-23, from Rs 32,78,096 crore to Rs…

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Why India’s rise to world’s 3rd largest economy surpassing Japan and Germany is no empty boastWhy India’s rise to world’s 3rd largest economy surpassing Japan and Germany is no empty boast

Why India’s rise to world’s 3rd largest economy surpassing Japan and Germany is no empty boast

Barely a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted that India is on its way to becoming the third largest…

2 years ago
PM Modi’s ‘Make in India’ had visible effect on Indian economy: PutinPM Modi’s ‘Make in India’ had visible effect on Indian economy: Putin

PM Modi’s ‘Make in India’ had visible effect on Indian economy: Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Make in India' concept has had a "visible effect" on…

2 years ago
How agri-startups are now transforming India’s farm sector amid threat of climate changeHow agri-startups are now transforming India’s farm sector amid threat of climate change

How agri-startups are now transforming India’s farm sector amid threat of climate change

India’s all-important agriculture sector—not only critical for maintaining domestic food security but also across the world, is undergoing a gradual…

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Piyush Goyal emphasises India’s growth potential in next 25 yrsPiyush Goyal emphasises India’s growth potential in next 25 yrs

Piyush Goyal emphasises India’s growth potential in next 25 yrs

Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has emphasised India's tremendous growth going forward, and said that the country has "over 10X…

2 years ago
India may not be severely impacted even if US defaults, RBI closely monitoring situationIndia may not be severely impacted even if US defaults, RBI closely monitoring situation

India may not be severely impacted even if US defaults, RBI closely monitoring situation

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is closely monitoring the developments in the US, which could default in about a…

2 years ago
India hosts 2nd largest Muslim population, minorities decimated in Pakistan: SitharamanIndia hosts 2nd largest Muslim population, minorities decimated in Pakistan: Sitharaman

India hosts 2nd largest Muslim population, minorities decimated in Pakistan: Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday slammed the reports appearing in Western media about violence against minorities in India, especially…

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India scores big, manufacturing PMI in March is second highest in worldIndia scores big, manufacturing PMI in March is second highest in world

India scores big, manufacturing PMI in March is second highest in world

S&P Global manufacturing PMI India’s manufacturing sector showed a healthy expansion in March with the S&P Global India manufacturing Purchasing…

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Is the western media’s concern about high Indian unemployment a case of lazy journalism?

As many as 58 million jobs have been added between 2019 and 2022, recent data published by National Sample Survey…

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No “Hindu rate of growth,” consumer spending will drive India’s economic rise, says ING report

The Indian economy will continue to grow as inflationary pressures ease, pushing real spending powers. A report by the global…

2 years ago

Has Raghuram Rajan become torchbearer of losers opposing rise of New India?

Raghuram Rajan, former Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) who also served as chief economic adviser under former…

2 years ago

PM Modi visits Karnataka, inaugurates slew of projects, to showcase rise of New India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated a slew of connectivity projects, including a brand-new airport, to turn Karnataka’s Shivamogga…

2 years ago

UK MP Bob Blackman slams BBC documentary as shoddy journalism

Terming BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi as "propaganda video" and a "disgraceful piece of shoddy journalism," British MP…

2 years ago

India’s WPI inflation falls to 4.73%, lowest in 23 months

India’s annual inflation rate based on wholesale price index (WPI) fell to 4.73 per cent in January – lowest in…

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