Economy - general
Aligarh to host Raja Mahendra Pratap Singh State University, defence industrial corridor
15 Sep 2021
India’s industrial production up 11.5% in July
13 Sep 2021
India's GDP for Q1 FY22 up over 20.1% at Rs32.38 lakh crore
31 Aug 2021
India’s gross domestic product (GDP) at constant (2011-12) prices in the first quarter of the current financial year (April-June 2021-22) is estimated to have grown by 20.1 per cent to Rs32.38 lakh crore, against Rs26.95 lakh crore in Q1 of 2020-21
Consumer price inflation for agricultural and rural labourers up at 3.92% and 4.09% in July
19 Aug 2021
India emerges 5th largest forex reserves holder with $608.99 bn of foreign currency holding
19 Jul 2021
Punjab, Chandigarh and Tamil Nadu top Performance Grading Index 2019-20 for school education
07 Jun 2021
RBI keeps policy repo rate unchanged at 4%
07 Jun 2021
With accommodative domestic monetary and financial conditions, supportive economic activity and a steady vaccination programme, RBI expects a faster normalisation of economic activity with real GDP growth of 9.5 per cent in 2021-22, consisting of 18.5 per cent in Q1; 7.9 per cent in Q2; 7.2 per cent in Q3; and 6.6 per cent in Q4 of 2021-22
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