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The number of persons employed in manufacturing industries rose 7.5 per cent in 2022-23 to 1.85 crore from 1.72 crore in the previous year, says Annua
1727701698 Economy - 2 months ago
India should accept the withdrawal of benefits under the US generalised system of preferences (GSP) scheme and avoid pushing for its reinstatement as
1727699565 Economy - 2 months ago
The fiscal deficit-the gap between expenditure and revenue-was 36 per cent of the budget estimates for the corresponding period last year
1727698587 Economy - 2 months ago
The growth in production of eight key infrastructure sectors contracted 1.8 per cent in August this year due to a decline in the output of coal, crude
1727697017 Economy - 2 months ago
The current account deficit stood at $9.7 billion, or 1.1 per cent of the GDP, in the fiscal first quarter, compared with a deficit of $8.9 billion or
1727696452 Economy - 2 months ago
Net tax receipts for the period were 8.74 trillion rupees, or 34% of the annual target, compared with 8.04 trillion rupees for the same period last ye
1727694196 Economy - 2 months ago
India's net-zero carbon strategy has focused intensely on sectors such as automotive, power, steel, aviation, cement, and agriculture, which collectiv
1727689437 Economy - 2 months ago
The Development Monitoring and Evaluation Office of NITI Aayog has sought proposals from consultancy firms to support the evaluation of Centrally Spo
1727677103 Economy - 2 months ago
The Public Accounts Committee of Parliament, chaired by Congress leader KC Venugopal, has decided to assess the performance of regulatory bodies estab
1727672841 Economy - 2 months ago
Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma gave approval for the Rajasthan Investment Promotion Scheme-2024 during a cabinet meeting on Sunday. Deputy Chief Min
1727627609 Economy - 2 months ago
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday held a detailed discussions with companies that are getting fiscal benefits under the production
1727614248 Economy - 2 months ago
The government is considering setting up a foreign investment regulatory mechanism for post-investment review and monitoring in the country, according
1727603439 Economy - 2 months ago
Foreign investors have poured Rs 57,359 crore into Indian equities in September, making it the highest inflow in nine months, mainly driven by a rate
1727589695 Economy - 2 months ago
With 7 per cent economic growth, India is not creating enough jobs as reflected by the number of applicants for vacant posts in some states, Reserve B
1727588532 Economy - 2 months ago
Foreign tourist arrivals (FTAs) in India from January to June stood at nearly 4.78 million, with Bangladesh and the US being the top two source countr
1727503101 Economy - 2 months ago
The Centre lifted the ban on the export of non-basmati white rice on Friday with immediate effect, according to a notification. In July 2023, the gov
1727488330 Economy - 2 months ago
The previous record of $689 billion was hit in the week ended September 13. The total reserves rose on the back of an increase in foreign currency ass
1727459689 Economy - 2 months ago
The proposed investment is expected to generate around 28,000 jobs, with the highest investment of Rs 6,800 crore in the renewable energy sector
1727445147 Economy - 2 months ago
Household financial assets include currency, deposits, equity and investment funds, insurance funds, and pension funds
1727445079 Economy - 2 months ago
The GII report uses seven indicators: Institutions, Human Capital and Research, Infrastructure, Market Sophistication, Business Sophistication, Knowle
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