Economy - general
Stimulus, fiscal consolidation to go together: FM
03 Nov 2009
The government's fiscal stimulus will run its full course even as finance minister Pranab Mukherjee said he expects to achieve fiscal consolidation in the medium term
India's September exports down 13.8 per cent at $13.61 billion
03 Nov 2009
India's trade deficit declined 38.59 per cent to an estimated $46.73 billion in April-September 2009 compared with the deficit level of $76.10 billion during April-September 2008
Full economic recovery depends on global factors: Pranab
30 Oct 2009
Though India has weathered the global financial crisis better than most others, a meaningful recovery depends on how quickly key economies turn the corner, says finance minister Pranab Mukherjee
Strong demand pushing up Indian inflation: IMF
30 Oct 2009
The IMF said in some sectors recovery is advancing so rapidly that output gaps are reducing and inflationary pressures are emerging.
IOC’s Rajasthan depot still ablaze; at least 6 dead
30 Oct 2009
A day after it broke out, the fire at the Indian Oil depot in the Sitapur industrial area near Jaipur in Rajasthan continues to rage today
India's exports down 14 per cent in September
29 Oct 2009
Inflation rate edges up to 1.51 per cent
29 Oct 2009
The rise of the WPI has proven that fears of a recession have been entirely unfounded
No more easy money for state governments: Pranab
28 Oct 2009
Core sector growth slows to 4 per cent in September
28 Oct 2009
The decline in core sector growth has been attributed to lower production of cement and coal
After the fall, the value shopper rises
27 Oct 2009
Shoppers are slowly starting to shop again, but they are being much more choosy about how and where they spend their money, writes CNN's London correspondent Richard Quest, in an exclusive column fo domain-b
RBI lowers 2009-10 GDP growth projection to 6 per cent
27 Oct 2009
The Reserve Bank's `Macroeconomic and Monetary Developments: Second Quarter Review 2009-10', released today said inflationary pressures in the economy persisted despite an easing of prices
Nath to speed up Express Authority proposal
26 Oct 2009
Make eco-friendly technologies global public goods: PM
22 Oct 2009
India has proposed the setting up of an international network of Climate Innovation Centres, which could act as vehicles for capacity building in developing countries.
Inflation rate rises to 1.21 per cent
22 Oct 2009
India's economy to grow at 6.5 per cent in 2009-10
21 Oct 2009
The Indian economy is expected to have grown at 6.7 per cent in 2008-09 despite the effects of the global financial market turbulance.