Economy

GST revenue collection for April 2024 highest ever at Rs 2.1 lakh crore

Gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections surged to a record high of Rs 2.10 lakh crore in the month…

4 days ago

Growth in Asia-Pacific expected to slow in 2024: IMF

Economic growth in the Asia Pacific region is better than previously projected but is expected to slow from 5 per…

5 days ago

Indian rupee to appreciate to Rs 82–82.50 in FY25: CARE Ratings

The Indian rupee is expected to appreciate to about Rs 82–82.50 in FY25 while in the near term, it will…

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Jaipur becomes major contributor as India-UAE trade seeks significant spike

After the signing of the bilateral trade agreement between India and UAE, the bilateral trade between both countries has registered…

2 weeks ago

RBI lists 6 factors powering India’s take-off to become world’s 3rd largest economy

While India’s recent growth performance has surprised many, triggering a flurry of upgrades from financial institutions such as the IMF,…

2 weeks ago

Restoration of Indian Economy since 2014 is a case study for Harvard Business School: Nirmala Sitharaman

The restoration of the Indian economy, especially banks since 2014 is actually a lesson for the Harvard Business School said…

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“Viksit Bharat is not a high fly dream, it is an achievable goal”, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman articulated her vision for Viksit Bharat 2047 during an interaction held at the Gujarat Chamber of…

2 weeks ago

“India must continue reforms for sustained growth and Investments”: Krishna Srinivasan Director Asia-Pacific Department IMF

India is on a sustained growth path driven by consumption and public investments, India's economic performance stands out against a…

2 weeks ago

High-interest rates sacrifice growth: RBI monetary policy member Varma favoured rate cut

Professor Jayanth R Varma, one of the six members of the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) monetary policy committee, voted…

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Food prices a challenge for final descent in inflation: RBI policy minutes

Pressure in food prices has been interrupting the ongoing disinflation process in India, and posing challenges for the final descent…

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Oil prices surge in global market amid escalating Iran-Israel tensions

Oil prices surged by $3 a barrel in the international market on Friday amid reports of Israel launching a missile…

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India achieves highest Oilmeal exports since 2013-14

India's oilmeal exports have soared to their highest levels since the 2013-14 fiscal year. According to data released by The…

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India’s fintech sector logs robust 59 pc growth in Q1 2024

India secured the third position globally in terms of funding raised for the fintech sector in the first quarter (Q1)…

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India records 17 pc jump to become 4th largest exporter of digital services: WTO report

India registered a 17 per cent jump in the export of digitally delivered services to a staggering $257 billion to…

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RBI projects GDP growth at 7 pc for 2024-25, retail inflation seen at 4.5 pc

India's GDP growth for 2024-25 is projected at 7 per cent while the forecast for inflation for the year has…

4 weeks ago

Fields of Gold: India anticipates record mustard crop, projected at 120.90 lakh tonnes in 2023-24

India is poised to achieve a milestone in its agricultural sector with an anticipated record Rapeseed-Mustard crop of 120.90 lakh…

1 month ago

Over 10 million Pakistanis may fall below poverty line: World Bank

The World Bank has cautioned that over 10 million Pakistanis may fall below the poverty line, mainly due to a…

1 month ago

Gross GST revenue crosses Rs 20 lakh crore in 2023-24, with 11.7% growth

Financial year 2023-24 marked a milestone with total gross GST collection of Rs 20.14 lakh crore, exceeding Rs 20 lakh…

1 month ago

India coal sector shows highest growth among core industries in Feb 2024

The coal sector in India has exhibited highest growth of 11.6 per cent (provisional) among the eight core industries for…

1 month ago

HAL Registers Double Digit Growth, record revenue of Rs 29,810 Crores for FY2023-24

HAL recorded the highest ever revenue from operations of over Rs. 29,810 crores (provisional and unaudited) for the financial year…

1 month ago

World should develop the concept of Green GDP: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said India is making rapid advancements in the renewable energy sector, like solar, wind…

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