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Economy
Budget 2019: Highlights
Expectations were high as Nirmala Sitharaman took the podium to present the first Union budget on Friday following the Narendra...
Economy
Live Blog: Finance minister Sitharaman makes maiden budget speech
India’s new finance minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, is all set to present her first budget today, as the Narendra Modi government...
Economy
GDP growth may nudge up to 7% this year: Economic Survey
India’s economy is likely to grow at 7% in 2019-20, the government’s latest Economic Survey has estimated. The...
Economy
India's infrastructure output grows 5.1% in May
India's infrastructure output grew 5.1% in May from a year earlier, government data showed on Monday. Infrastructure output,...
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Delayed monsoon raises concerns over rural consumption demand in India
India had its driest June in five years due to a delay in monsoon rains, the weather department said late ......
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Govt considers granting RBI more powers to regulate NBFCs
The Indian government is considering giving more powers to the central bank to regulate the struggling shadow banking sector,...
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Two years of GST: Will Modi govt now expand the tax regime's scope?
India marks the second anniversary of the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on Monday, with the government ......
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India's fiscal deficit hits half of budgeted target in first two months of FY20
India's fiscal deficit in May stood at 3.66 trillion rupees ($53.04 billion), or 52% of the budgeted target for the ......
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India's tariff hike unacceptable, must be withdrawn: Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday asked India to withdraw retaliatory tariffs that New Delhi imposed this month, calling...
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Budget 2019: Govt may let fiscal deficit rise as tax collections fall short
India's government is likely to overshoot the budget deficit target previously set for the current fiscal year, three officials...









