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Furthering its industrialisation process, Odisha government on Monday approved 22 projects worth an investment of Rs 4,066 crore. The proposals got t
1709565539 Economy - 8 months ago
Peak power demand in the country is estimated to rise by seven per cent year-on-year to 260 GW this summer, according to a senior official. The peak
1709552629 Economy - 8 months ago
Taking delivery of the FX swap would infuse around 400 billion rupees but cash outflows towards direct taxes are expected to ensure a sustained defici
1709548178 Economy - 8 months ago
Delhi Finance minister Atishi on Monday announced the 'Mukhyamantri Mahila Samman Yojana' under which Rs 1,000 will be given monthly to all women aged
1709536690 Economy - 8 months ago
The government has permitted exports of 30,000 tonne of non-basmati white rice to Tanzania and 80,000 tonne of broken rice to Djibouti and Guinea Biss
1709534304 Economy - 8 months ago
The government has permitted exports of 64,400 tonnes of onion to the UAE and Bangladesh through the National Cooperative Exports Ltd (NCEL), accordin
1709533505 Economy - 8 months ago
Global rating agency Moody's on Monday raised India's growth forecast for 2024 calendar year to 6.8 per cent, from 6.1 per cent estimated earlier, on
1709530947 Economy - 8 months ago
Some members of oil cartel OPEC, led by Saudi Arabia, and allied producers like Russia are again deepening their voluntary crude supply cuts. Announc
1709523142 Economy - 8 months ago
A majority of people will stop using UPI if a transaction fee is levied on it, according to an online survey by LocalCircles. However, a sizable numb
1709478757 Economy - 8 months ago
At its peak, the deepwater project is set to produce 7 per cent of India's oil and gas
1709467813 Economy - 8 months ago
Meanwhile, the number of fresh subscribers in the government sector, including the central and state governments, increased in 2023
1709466182 Economy - 8 months ago
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection in Punjab jumped 15.69 per cent to Rs 19,222 crore in the current financial year so far, while the state's
1709463778 Economy - 8 months ago
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