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The joint platform of 10 central trade unions criticized the Union Budget 2024-25's employment-linked incentive schemes, claiming they only benefit th
In June, growth of India's eight core sectors slowed to 4%, down from 6.3% in May and 8.2% a year earlier. Despite overall slower growth, several sect
India's fiscal deficit for April to June, or the first three months of this fiscal year, was at 1.36 lakh crore rupees, equivalent to 8.1% of annual e
Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh called for exploring a free trade agreement with India during his visit to New Delhi. Speaking at the Vietna
Union Food and Public Distribution Minister Pralhad Joshi said earlier this week that the government has a Price Stabilisation Fund (PSF) mechanism to
India's Ministry of Steel has asked the trade ministry to investigate cheaper steel imports from China and Vietnam amid rising imports. India turned n
The corridor, which provides connectivity to major economic centers within Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Mahar
India Ratings & Research (Ind-Ra) raised India's GDP growth forecast for FY25 to 7.5% from 7.1%, citing improved consumption demand. The growth moment
India's diesel and jet fuel exports to Singapore and Australia hit their highest levels in 2-1/2 years in July, fueled by waning European demand and c
The Transport Minister noted that the Nagpur Divisional Life Insurance Corporation Employees Union urged the removal of GST on life and medical insura
The Reserve Bank of India kept its interest rates unchanged at 6.50% following its August meeting, due to persistent high inflation driven by increase
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal criticized the domestic industry at a Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) event on Tuesday for demandin
Commerce minister Piyush Goyal confirmed that India is not reassessing its stance on easing Chinese investment norms, despite recommendations from the
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman outlined a budget focusing on growth, employment, and fiscal consolidation, addressing inequality through economic
Revenue secretary Sanjay Malhotra said the government had studied 1.05 million returns for 2023-24 that showed capital gains from land and building. T
IL&FS Transportation Networks Ltd secured approval to issue units of the Roadstar Infra Investment Trust, aiming to list by December. Road assets with
Jindal Stainless (JSL) considered using the breakbulk method for shipping due to high container costs and unavailability. The company aimed to export
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman countered opposition claims that the Budget failed to allocate funds to certain states. She clarified that no stat
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal criticized Indian industries for prioritizing imports over local products, impacting foreign exchange reserves. He note
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal informed the Lok Sabha on Tuesday that incentives totaling Rs 9,721 crore have been claimed under the PLI
