Economy - general

Consumer price inflation edges lower to 5.17% in March

13 Apr 2015

Industrial production growth hit a 9-month high of 5% in February

10 Apr 2015

Industrial production grew at 5.0 per cent in February, the fastest in nine months, on the back of increased production of both capital goods and consumer goods, quick estimates released by the Central Statistics Office showed

RBI survey projects India's 2015-16 economic growth at 7.9%

08 Apr 2015

PM launches Mudra Bank to help SMEs, regulate MFIs

08 Apr 2015

Explaining the rationale for launching a bank for small enterprises, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, "Big industrial houses provide jobs to only 1.25 crore people, while small entrepreneurs employ 12 crore people"

Govt confident of support for land bill: Venkaiah Naidu

06 Apr 2015

Centre’s FY15 indirect tax collections up nearly 10% at Rs5,46,479 crore

04 Apr 2015

Net claims of non-residents on India declines by $1.2 bn to $356.5 bn

04 Apr 2015

HC asks Maharashtra to explain beef ban logic

01 Apr 2015

Core sector output growth falls further to 1.4% in February

31 Mar 2015

India’s external debt up $15.5 bn in April-December 2014

31 Mar 2015

Gujarat firms top in I-T dept’s new ‘name & shame’ policy

31 Mar 2015

Unseasonal rains wash out Modi’s rural appeal

30 Mar 2015

Unseasonal rains wash out Modi’s rural appeal

30 Mar 2015

Increase use of cheques, plastic money to counter black money menace: Jaitley

28 Mar 2015

China’s dip is India’s big chance, Jaitley tells students

27 Mar 2015

India to make unusual 9% cut in gas prices from 1 April

27 Mar 2015

Meant to reflect falling global prices, the move to cut LNG prices would benefit power producers and domestic consumers, but may hurt upstream producers like ONGC

Modi begs India’s non-poor to shun subsidised LPG

27 Mar 2015

I-T dept to do away with hard copy verification of e-filing

25 Mar 2015

India's reforms, economic momentum to unlock corporate growth: S&P

25 Mar 2015

ADB sees India growing faster than China at 7.8% in 2016-17

24 Mar 2015

ADB expects India's growth to improve from 7.4 per cent in the current fiscal to 7.8 per cent in 2015-16 and further to 8.2 per cent in 2016-17

Black money: India offers cash to HSBC whistleblower for details

24 Mar 2015

India has offered a “cash reward” to a former HSBC bank employee-turned-whistleblower Hervé Falciani in exchange for information about Indians holding illegal accounts in various tax havens, including in Swiss banks

Jaitley vows GST push despite lack of panel chief

21 Mar 2015

Govt moves bill to deal with black money stashed abroad

20 Mar 2015

The government today introduced a comprehensive new legislation on black money in the Lok Sabha, that would specifically deal with black money stashed abroad.