Economy - general
Don’t end stimulus yet, top economists urge Pranab
16 Jan 2010
India’s top economists have urged finance minister Pranab Mukherjee to continue financial stimulus, as it woud be premature to end it
Inflation rate up 253 bps to 7.31 per cent in December
14 Jan 2010
Inflation build-up in the financial year (beginning 1 April 2009) so far was 8.02 per cent against 1.86 per cent in the corresponding period of the previous year.
India's industrial output up 11.7 per cent in November
12 Jan 2010
India's industrial production grew registered the highest rate of growth in 25 month in November
Government to pass Right to Food Act: Mukherjee
11 Jan 2010
The government will pass the Right to Food Act to promote inclusive growth, a concept that has been pursued by the Congress party since independence
PM vows to remove bottlenecks for NRI investors
09 Jan 2010
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh told a gathering of overseas Indians that he expected the country to return to a sustained GDP growth of 9-10 per cent in the next couple of years
Indian economy to grow by 7.75 per cent: Pranab Mukherjee
08 Jan 2010
Finance minister Pranab Mukherjee today said that with the worst of the global crisis over, India could look forward to achieving 9-10 per cent growth in the near future