Economy - general

Consumer price inflation for industrial workers rises to 9.6 per cent in October

01 Dec 2012

Higher GDP growth needed to reduce poverty faster: Ahluwalia

01 Dec 2012

Core sector output rises 6.5 per cent in October

30 Nov 2012

Indian economy grew 5.3 per cent in Q2-FY’13

30 Nov 2012

A decline in manufacturing output growth to 0.8 per cent in Q2-FY’13 from 2.9 per cent in Q2-FY’12 pulled down overall industrial production in the second quarter of the current fiscal

Direct cash subsidies not feasible: Chhattisgarh CM, others

30 Nov 2012

`Cash transferred could be used for “purchase of non-PDS commodities”, which would defeat the very purpose for which the subsidies are proposed to be transferred’

Clean chit for Ajit Pawar in irrigation white paper

29 Nov 2012

The white paper prepared by the state water resources ministry has reportedly rejected the premise that there was corruption in irrigation projects and has only listed out project-wise reasons for cost overruns and delays

Clean chit for Ajit Pawar in irrigation white paper

29 Nov 2012

The white paper prepared by the state water resources ministry has reportedly rejected the premise that there was corruption in irrigation projects and has only listed out project-wise reasons for cost overruns and delays

Speaker allows FDI vote, but turmoil still in Rajya Sabha

29 Nov 2012

Lok Sabha might commence working now after a four-day hiatus, as Speaker Meira Kumar allowed a discussion on foreign direct investment in retail under the rule that entails voting

ED probing Flipkart, Bharti Walmart for possible FDI violations

28 Nov 2012

ED probing Flipkart, Bharti Walmart for possible FDI violations

28 Nov 2012

ED probing Flipkart, Bharti Walmart for possible FDI violations

28 Nov 2012

Falling rupee lifts gold to a new peak of Rs32,975 per 10 gm

27 Nov 2012

Junior minister dismisses Mamata's railway jobs plan to land-losers

27 Nov 2012

Rupee up as Moody’s calls India outlook stable

27 Nov 2012

The news that credit rating service Moody's maintained its stable outlook and its Baa3 rating for India is stable,  helped to firm up the rupee against the US dollar and pushed up the markets

Government orders crackdown on service tax evaders

26 Nov 2012

India’s current account deficit seen falling to 3.5 per cent

24 Nov 2012

Cash transfer of subsidy scheme to take-off in January

24 Nov 2012

Shome calls for more LTUs to reduce litigation

24 Nov 2012

Chidambaram insists RBI issue new bank licences

24 Nov 2012

With corporates queuing up for bank licences, RBI is worried about licensing entities that do not come under its purview, without an enabling legislation

Government expects subsidy outgo to be below 2 per cent of GDP this fiscal

23 Nov 2012

Supreme Court notice to Karti Chidambaram’s firms

23 Nov 2012

Cadbury in Rs213-crore tax evasion case in India

22 Nov 2012

Japan to extend $22.6 billion in infrastructure loans to India

20 Nov 2012

The Japanese government will extend  fresh loans of about $22.6 billion for the second phase of dedicated freight corridor and an infrastructure project in South India

GAAR changes almost finalised: Chidambaram

19 Nov 2012

Inflation still too high, says RBI governor

16 Nov 2012