Economy - general
World Bank projects Indian economy to grow 8 per cent in 2011-12
02 Feb 2010
The bank says India had weathered the global crisis relatively well due to the government’s quick response in easing monetary policy and counter-cyclical fiscal policy measures that supported domestic demand
RBI raises CRR by 75 basis points to 5.75 per cent
29 Jan 2010
The central bank has, however, left the short-term lending and borrowing rates between RBI and banks unchanged
Murli Deora goes on African oil hunt with small change
28 Jan 2010
Petroleum minister Murli Deora, currently on an African oil safari, is hunting for oil and energy assets for the country armed with a budget that seems a mere pittance while competing with multi-billion dollar budgets from Chinese and Western rivals.Ravi Kunder reports