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Poverty in India is estimated to have declined to 8.5 per cent in 2022-24 from 21.2 per cent in 2011-12, despite the challenges posed by the pandemic,
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'Staffing levels' increase at fastest pace since August 2022, according to survey
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At nearly 82 per cent of GDP, India's public debt is very high, but the country doesn't face debt sustainability issue on account of high growth rate
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Recommends institutional reforms to support growth and contribution of women's entrepreneurship
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According to draft norms, every exporter should furnish a declaration specifying the amount of the full export value of the goods or services
1719934242 Economy - 4 months ago
Newly appointed CBDT chairman Ravi Agrawal has told Income Tax Department officials that the decisions they take have implications on the nation's eco
1719930258 Economy - 4 months ago
As the UK enters the final phase of campaigning ahead of the general election on Thursday, a free trade agreement (FTA) with India is seen as high on
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GST, which completed 7 years of implementation on Monday, has brought happiness and relief to every home through reduced taxes on household appliances
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One of the key aspects under GST is that tax should only be on the 'value addition'. Also, the legacy issue of 'tax on tax' will be eliminated
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Economists pay close attention to German inflation data, as the euro zone's biggest economy publishes its figures before the euro zone inflation data
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Commercial LPG cylinder prices for July have been further cut by Rs 30, after being reduced by Rs 70 in June. Its aimed at providing relief to enterpr
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A figure above 50 in the index denotes expansion and that below signifies contraction
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A base year is the reference year whose prices are used to calculate the real growth (minus inflation) in national income
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The Indian wedding industry size of approximately Rs 10 lakh crore (USD 130 billion) is second only to food and grocery, with an average Indian spendi
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Indian economy is poised for potentially a stable high growth phase and it is also in a strong position in the context of significant risks that the c
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Retirement fund body EPFO's gross new subscribers addition declined by over 4 per cent to 1.09 crore in 2023-24 compared to a year ago, as per a repor
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Ravi Agrawal, a 1988-batch IRS officer, has been appointed as the new chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), the administrative body fo
1719680569 Economy - 5 months ago
Report highlights gains in health, education; gaps remain in wage equality, waste
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He said that each finance commission has to start the work on data afresh and a data portal will resolve that issue and bring continuity
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The Advisory Committee on National Accounts Statistics to review data sources, align GDP with inflation and industrial indices
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