Economy - general
IMF sees India growing at 5.4 per cent in FY’15
09 Apr 2014
The projection comes amidst signs of slightly stronger global growth, improving export competitiveness and implementation of recently approved investment projects
Direct tax mop-up crosses revised estimates
05 Apr 2014
Gujarat down from 11th to 16th slot in `policy effectiveness' in 10 years: Report
04 Apr 2014
Based on a comparative appraisal of policy effectiveness of 26 states, Gujarat decline in policy effectiveness from 11th position in 2001 to 16th in 2011
Overhaul of IIP mooted to correct errors
02 Apr 2014
Consumer price inflation hit 6.73% in February
02 Apr 2014
RBI gets EC nod for issuing new bank licences
01 Apr 2014
RBI is all set to give in-principle approval for a few new banks after the Election Commission approved issuing new bank licences
RBI gets EC nod for issuing new bank licences
01 Apr 2014
RBI is all set to give in-principle approval for a few new banks after the Election Commission approved issuing new bank licences
ADB sees India growing at 5.5% this year
01 Apr 2014
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has forecast an acceleration in India’s economic growth to 5.5 per cent this year, against the 4.7 per cent growth forecast in December
RBI keeps policy rates unchanged
01 Apr 2014
RBI also increased the liquidity provided under 7-day and 14-day repos and decreased the liquidity provided under overnight repos under the LAF
RBI keeps policy rates unchanged
01 Apr 2014
RBI also increased the liquidity provided under 7-day and 14-day repos and decreased the liquidity provided under overnight repos under the LAF
Panel set up to streamline tax administration
29 Mar 2014
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