Indian economy
- India
Indian revenue to take a hit following petrol, diesel VAT cuts
As the Centre announced tax cuts on petrol and diesel and additional gas subsidy on May 21, the Indian economy is ready to take a hit of Rs 1 lakh crores. According…
- Business
Ukraine war to strain multiple sectors of Indian economy
New Delhi: Russias invasion of Ukraine, and the flurry of punitive sanctions imposed on Moscow by the US and Europe, can impact India Inc due to the resultant spike in commodity prices.…
- Technology
YouTube creators contributed Rs 6,800 cr to Indian economy in 2020
Mumbai: YouTube’s growing creator ecosystem is generating considerable economic value for the indian market and contributed Rs 6,800 crore to the country’s GDP, while supporting 6.83 lakh full-time equivalent jobs in 2020,…
- Business
Budget 2022: Increase in custom duty on Aluminium scrap from 2.5 to 10% is key expectation
New Delhi: As the Indian economy pushes forward to grow at 9 per cent and above over the next few years, a key challenge for the country would be to rebalance its…
- India
India’s overall macroeconomic situation on recovery mode but facing stagflation: Kaushik Basu
New Delhi: India’s overall macroeconomic situation is in a recovery mode but the growth is concentrated at the top end, which is a worrying trend, according to former World Bank Chief Economist…
- Business
Time of extreme pain in India, economy below 2019 levels: Abhijit Banerjee
Ahmedabad: People in India are in “extreme pain” and the economy is still below the 2019 levels, with “small aspirations” of people becoming even smaller now, Nobel laureate economist Abhijit Banerjee has…
- India
Baba Ramdev justifies rising petrol prices, retracts old tweet
Hyderabad: Amidst the continuously rising prices of petrol, Baba Ramdev has justified the rise saying that the government has to impose taxes to run the country and has successfully held the economy…
- Business
Indian economy to grow at 9.5 per cent this year and 8.5 in 2022: IMF
Washington: India’s economy, which contracted by 7.3 per cent due to the COVID-19 pandemic, is expected to grow by 9.5 per cent in 2021 and 8.5 per cent in 2022, according to…
- India
Centre to monetize $81 bn infrastructure to boost govt’s finances
New Delhi: The union government is planning to monetize infrastructural assets owned by states worth $81 billion (Rs 6 trillion) to help boost the the government’s finances. This will include sale of…
- World
China trying to paint dark outlook for Indian economy
New Delhi: In a scare-mongering exercise, the Chinese regime’s mouthpiece is raising the spectre of a looming financial crisis for India Global Times warned regional governments to be wary. “The 1997 Asian…
- India
Population control imperative to sustain nation’s economy, says Sharad Pawar
Mumbai: As Uttar Pradesh released the draft of the proposed population control bill, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Sunday said that the population needs to be controlled so as…
- India
India’s exports up 46 pc to $14 bn during June 1-14
New Delhi: India’s exports rose by 46.43 per cent to USD 14.06 billion during June 1-14 on account of healthy growth in shipments in sectors such as engineering, gems and jewellery and petroleum…
- India
Modi calls for ‘repair and prepare’ as India emerges from pandemic
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday called for focus on ‘repair and prepare’ as the nation emerges out of a devastating pandemic. “Over the past year, we have witnessed a…
- Business
Full recovery of Indian economy likely only by Q3FY22: Brickwork
New Delhi: As the second wave of Covid-19 and the resultant lockdowns have severely impacted the livelihoods and the economy, a report by Brickwork Ratings said that in the current situation full recovery…
- Opinions
Opinion: Revival of economy a challenge for Modi
Venkat Parsa Prime Minister Narendra Modi faces the biggest challenge for Revival of the Indian Economy, which is in the throes of a deep crisis. After the First Wave and the Second…
