fiscal deficit
Finance
How bonus shares, buybacks and dividends by PSUs are propping up govt's coffers
From 2009-10 to 2013-14, when the Manmohan Singh-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) was in the saddle, only one state-run company ......
Economy
RBI open to injecting liquidity, may pay up to $5.8 bn interim dividend to govt
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is open to infusing “need-based” liquidity into the financial system, Governor Shaktikanta Das said ......
Economy
India's April-November fiscal deficit touches 115% of budget target
India’s April-November fiscal deficit stood at Rs 7.17 trillion ($101.93 billion), or 114.8% of the budgeted target for the current ......
Economy
India's April-Aug fiscal deficit at 94.7% of full-year target
India reported on Tuesday a fiscal deficit of 5.9 trillion rupees ($81.4 billion) for April-August, or 94.7 percent of the ......
Economy
India's April-June fiscal deficit at 68.7% of budgeted target
India reported on Tuesday a fiscal deficit of 4.29 trillion rupees ($62.57 billion) for April-June, or 68.7 percent of the ......
Finance
India set to meet FY18 fiscal deficit target, says finance ministry official
India will meet its fiscal deficit target of 3.5 percent of GDP for the 2017/18 fiscal year ending this month, ......
Infrastructure
State-run rail infrastructure engineering firm Ircon International files for IPO
Government-owned and operated railway infrastructure engineering and construction company Ircon International Ltd has filed its draft prospectus with the Securities ......
Finance
Will macro headwinds knock India off its growth path?
Calendar 2017 was a year of contradictions for the Indian economy. Even as economic growth slipped in the aftermath of ......
Finance
Budget 2018: Highlights
Finance minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday lowered the government’s fiscal deficit target for the current financial year in the annual ......
Finance
Budget 2018: Govt aims to mop up $12.5 bn from divestment next fiscal year
The government aims to raise Rs 80,000 crore ($12.5 billion) from stakes sales in state-run companies in 2018-19, as it ......
