India’s economy

India’s sowing of kharif crops on course despite concerns over monsoon

Sowing of crops during the Kharif season, which begins in June, is expected to be normal even as concerns over…

1 year ago

Beating expectations India grows at 7.2% in 2022-23, records higher growth rate than China for 2 consecutive years

India’s economy grew at 7.2 per cent in 2022-23 driven by an expansion in the services sector and investments. Beating…

1 year ago

Has Apple’s boss Tim Cook just opened pathway for big corporates to pour into India?

Will Apple Inc’s top boss Tim Cook’s India visit drive more multinationals to look at expanding operations in the country?…

2 years ago

India emerges global leader in Services Index ahead of China

India has begun the new financial year on a positive note, registering healthy growth in both manufacturing and services sectors.…

2 years ago

No longer a mute spectator, India is taking on biased international rating agencies—Sanjeev Sanyal

Global rating agencies have clear biases against India, Sanjeev Sanyal, Member of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister…

2 years ago

Indian is still among world’s fastest growing economies, says World Bank

Notwithstanding the external risks, India’s growth continues to be resilient, the World Bank in its latest India Development Update has…

2 years ago

UP budget focuses big on infra, women and youth in quest for $1 trillion economy

Close on the heels of the Uttar Pradesh Global Investors Summit and state Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath promising to touch…

2 years ago

Will India’s focus at G-20 on blue economy help counter climate change, spur equity?

India, which currently holds the chair for both G20 and Shanghai Cooperation Organisation SCO, is all set to raise the…

2 years ago

Watch: FM Nirmala Sitharaman’s post Budget press conference

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that India is moving along to become a $5 trillion. Addressing the customary post Budget…

2 years ago

Boost to tourism sector in Budget will create more jobs, spur growth

As many as 50 tourist destinations across the country will be developed as a "complete package", Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman…

2 years ago

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to present last full Union Budget before Lok Sabha polls today

Union Budget 2023-24, which will be the last full Budget before the 2024 general elections, will be presented by Finance…

2 years ago

Bank loans to industry pick up pace

India’s policy makers will have reasons to cheer in the new year. The Reserve Bank of India’s data showed that…

2 years ago

India’s GST collection in December at Rs 1.49 lakh crore stands 15% higher than last year

India’s gross goods and services tax (GST) revenue in December stood at Rs 1,49,507 crore, of which Rs 26,711 crore…

2 years ago

Japanese firms rank India as top investment destination

Japan Inc is upbeat about India’s economic growth story despite rising geopolitical uncertainties. More than 72 per cent of Japanese…

2 years ago

Panasonic eyes India’s growing home segment pie

Japanese electronic major Panasonic Group is expanding its housing utility business especially for modular kitchens in India which is witnessing…

2 years ago

RBI hikes rates, reduces GDP growth forecast

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) today hiked the repo rate – the rate at which banks borrow from the…

2 years ago

Sitharaman, Yellen hold talks on bolstering India-US economic ties

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and United States Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Friday discussed ways to increase cooperation between India…

2 years ago

S&P says India’s strong growth, external balance sheet to neutralise global risks

Global ratings agency S&P has said that India’s strong growth and external balance sheet are expected to neutralise the impact…

2 years ago

India’s 13.5% GDP growth comes as booster shot as China slows and US contracts

India’s economic growth rate of 13.5 per cent for the April-June quarter of the current financial year is expected to…

2 years ago

Centre shifts gears: From India@75, all eyes now on India@100

After India@75, the government has shifted focus on India@100. Sources said that the thrust will be on developing social and…

2 years ago

India may go in for more oil imports from Russia

Amid high global crude prices India is set to further increase its oil imports from Russia. With economic activities in…

2 years ago