Economic Times
Urban unemployment drops slightly to 6.7% in Q4FY24; female labour force participation rises further
Urban unemployment slightly decreased to 6.7% in Q4 FY24 from 6.8% in the same period last year. However, it rose sequentially from 6.5% in the previo
1715775007 Economy - 6 months ago
Modi government's infrastructure upgrade includes a vast network of roads, bridges, and high-speed trains. The transformation extends to invisible sec
1715764820 Economy - 6 months ago
India's merchandise trade deficit widened to $19.1 billion in April, surpassing a Reuters poll estimate of $17.23 billion. March saw a deficit narrowi
1715762952 Economy - 6 months ago
India's palm oil imports rose 34.11% to 6,84,000 tonnes in April, led by lower global prices. Vegetable oil imports, including RBD palmolein and CPO,
1715714434 Economy - 6 months ago
India lifted export ban on onions, impacting domestic and international markets. Exporters face limited demand with Indian onions more expensive than
1715714115 Economy - 6 months ago
Export orders up 10% in EU, West Asia, US driven by leather goods, footwear, apparel demand in India. Challenges for engineering goods due to geopolit
1715713811 Economy - 6 months ago
GTRI warns of China dumping in India due to US tariffs. India can gain from higher duties on medical items. Trade with China surpasses that with the U
1715707486 Economy - 6 months ago
The US on Tuesday reignited the trade war with China by announcing a series of proposed tariff increases on imports including electric vehicles (EVs),
1715705682 Economy - 6 months ago
The agency highlighted that strong credit demand, fueled by robust economic growth, will bolster the profitability of the Non-Banking Financial
1715699340 Economy - 6 months ago
"The digital exhibition highlights the history of millets from ancient grains to modern-day superfoods, as well as their nutritional benefits, contrib
1715697715 Economy - 6 months ago
India has signed a 10-year contract to operate the strategic Iranian port of Chabahar, which will help India enhance its logistical capabilities and e
1715688019 Economy - 6 months ago
ICRA Chief Economist Aditi Nayar analyzes impact of heatwaves on food inflation, emphasizing monsoon's role. Divergence in wholesale and retail inflat
1715687977 Economy - 6 months ago
Financial incentives like tax breaks and subsidies can boost the adoption of green manufacturing practices. Experts emphasize the need for sustainable
1715681805 Economy - 6 months ago
Wholesale inflation hits a 13-month high of 1.26% in April, up from 0.53% in March, driven by food and fuel prices. Food articles see a significant ri
1715680414 Economy - 6 months ago
An analysis by DPIIT reveals 1,366 government tenders worth Rs 60,276 crore non-compliant with procurement norms; 369 tenders violated Make in India O
1715677993 Economy - 6 months ago
The Supreme Court assured Kerala's lawsuit on borrowing cap will be considered by a five-judge bench after summer vacation. Justices Sanjiv Khanna and
1715668458 Economy - 6 months ago
India's wholesale price index-based inflation accelerated to 1.26 per cent in April on an annual basis as against 0.53 per cent in March, data from th
1715668258 Economy - 6 months ago
RBI MPC Meeting: India's steady inflation and the threat of rising food prices are likely to delay any interest rate cuts by the central bank. Consume
1715661427 Economy - 6 months ago
India and Iran signed a 10-year agreement to manage the Chabahar Port, enhancing regional connectivity and providing an alternative to China's Belt an
1715651421 Economy - 6 months ago
CBDT introduces AIS feature for real-time taxpayer feedback on transactions, enhancing data accuracy, compliance, and taxpayer services, covering tax
1715626279 Economy - 6 months ago