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Consumption of paan, tobacco and other intoxicants has increased with people spending a bigger portion of their income on such products in the last 10
1709450123 Economy - 8 months ago
The target of USD 100 billion non-oil trade between India and the UAE by 2030 is ambitious but achievable as huge business opportunities are there in
1709447141 Economy - 8 months ago
India has eliminated extreme poverty, a commentary authored by economists Surjit Bhalla and Karan Bhasin in a leading American think-tank The Brooking
1709374038 Economy - 8 months ago
A tripartite agreement between TIPRA Motha and the governments of Tripura and India was signed on Saturday in the presence of Union Home Minister Ami
1709371765 Economy - 8 months ago
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will unveil development projects worth more than Rs 34,800 crore in Bihar on Saturday. Besides, the PM will unveil multi
1709354470 Economy - 8 months ago
Emphasisng the importance of securing their well-being, Goyal stated, "I think that India has successfully delivered on the issues that were our role
1709352451 Economy - 8 months ago
The rupee appreciated by 0.1 per cent against the US Dollar in the week on the back of foreign inflows
1709314539 Economy - 8 months ago
Road transport is estimated to account for over 70 per cent of domestic freight demand
1709314319 Economy - 8 months ago
The ministry made the announcement on the day when it launched the second round of auction for the 18 strategic mineral blocks valued at Rs 30 trillio
1709312947 Economy - 8 months ago
The ongoing WTO 13th ministerial conference (MC13) in Abu Dhabi, which was supposed to end on February 29, has been extended by a day due to the logja
1709309975 Economy - 8 months ago
The manufacturing sector, too, gathered momentum in February on the back of expansion in new export orders and easing of pricing pressures
1709307982 Economy - 8 months ago
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said many countries are negotiating to start trade in rupee as the country's fundamentals are strong and
1709305522 Economy - 8 months ago
Coal-producing states earned a revenue of Rs 1.52 lakh crore in the last nine years from royalty, District Mineral Foundation (DMF) and National Miner
1709301380 Economy - 8 months ago
India's forex reserves jumped by USD 2.975 billion to USD 619.072 billion for the week ended February 23, the Reserve Bank said on Friday. In the pre
1709296960 Economy - 8 months ago
Government data showed fertiliser subsidies in the October-December quarter declined by nearly 70% to 307 billion rupees ($3.7 billion) from the same
1709293018 Economy - 8 months ago
The average monthly gross collection for the current fiscal stood at Rs 1.67 lakh crore, exceeding Rs 1.5 lakh crore in the last fiscal
1709292093 Economy - 8 months ago
The latest PMI figure comes a day after the National Statistical Office (NSO) data showed that India's GDP grew by 8.4 per cent in the October-Decembe
1709291670 Economy - 8 months ago
Adani group will invest about Rs 75,000 crore in Madhya Pradesh in power plants, building Mahakaal Expressway, and setting up cement grinding units in
1709291605 Economy - 8 months ago
The GDP growth for the current financial year could be within striking distance of 8 per cent, a study by the State Bank of India (SBI) said on Friday
1709291360 Economy - 8 months ago
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday said nearly 97.62 per cent of the Rs 2,000 bank notes have returned to the banking system, and only about Rs
1709288280 Economy - 8 months ago