Economic Times
India is set to play a pivotal role in global workforce growth, contributing 20 per cent of it between 2023 and 2050, according to a report by Angel O
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India's Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan voiced concerns about soil degradation affecting 30% of the nation's land, emphasizing the urgency
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India's exports faced challenges, but a late surge brought hope. October saw significant growth, driven by sectors like engineering and gems. However,
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The UK and India will resume negotiations for a free trade agreement in 2024. This follows a pause due to elections in both countries. UK Prime Mini
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India's finance ministry has revised guidelines for capital restructuring by central public sector enterprises (CPSEs), aiming to enhance their value
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The Indian government is on track to achieve its dividend target of Rs 56,260 crore from CPSEs, driven by strong performance in the oil and power sect
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India's urban unemployment rate hit a six-year low of 6.4% in the July-September quarter, driven by increased hiring and a record-high overall labor f
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India's economic growth is projected to reach 6.7% in 2024-25. This follows a weaker second quarter with slower growth indicators. A rebound is expect
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The govt is considering changes to its public procurement rules to benefit manufacturers participating in PLI schemes. One proposal being evaluated is
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Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman raised concerns about insurance mis-selling, emphasizing its contribution to higher borrowing costs for cus
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Finance Commission open to view alternate index for devolution to states: Chairman Arvind Panagariya
The 16th Finance Commission is exploring alternative indices for fund allocation to states grappling with natural disasters and unique challenges. Cha
1731949769 Economy - 3 days ago
Department of Financial Services Secretary Nagaraju M expressed skepticism about cryptocurrencies, echoing the Reserve Bank of India's cautious stance
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India's Finance Ministry has updated guidelines for capital restructuring by Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs), requiring a minimum annual div
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Government initiatives like Make in India and PLI schemes are attracting foreign investors to establish bases in India, according to CII. Increased i
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The Central government appointed K. Sanjay Murthy as the new Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India, replacing Girish Chandra Murmu. Murthy, c
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Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das voiced concerns over banks miscategorizing customer complaints as "queries" and urged bank boards to prioritize
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The Indian government is pushing back on two key proposals from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) aimed at increasing bank reserves for infrastructure p
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India witnessed a slight dip in urban unemployment to 6.4% in July-September 2024, down from 6.6% the previous quarter, according to the NSSO's latest
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The Indian government is expected to extend the term of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das for a second term, making him the longest
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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will meet her state counterparts on December 21 in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, for the 55th GST Council meeting. K
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