Economy - general
ADB retains India GDP growth forecast of 7.4%
28 Sep 2016
The introduction of a long-awaited uniform goods and services tax, a healthier monsoon season and a pay hike for public servants will all combine to fuel buoyant consumption and spur economic growth, says a study
IDS counters to remain open till Friday midnight
28 Sep 2016
IDS counters to remain open till Friday midnight
28 Sep 2016
India weighs sanctions on Pakistan as part of Uri response
27 Sep 2016
The first casualty under trade action could be cement and India may decide to end duty-free import of cement from Pakistan
Ratings upgrade for India in 1-2 years... if reforms tangible: Moody’s
21 Sep 2016
Moody's says that structural hurdles will continue to constrain private sector investment and growth and the banking sector will continue to pose contingent liability risks to the government over the near to medium-term
Smart City mission adds 27 new cities
20 Sep 2016
Cabinet approves creation of GST Council and its secretariat
12 Sep 2016
The GST Council will be headed by union minister of finance and will have the minister of state in charge of revenue and state finance ministers as members
Australian farm registry reveals
08 Sep 2016
GST, banking reforms and infrastructure will drive growth: Jaitley
07 Sep 2016
State-owned banks control 70 per cent of assets in the financial system and the lion`s share of India`s Rs800,000 crore bad loans and any move at privatisation will only choke fund flows to corporates
India evacuates 40,000 in massive tsunami drill
07 Sep 2016
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