India’s economy

In a matter of just less than three years, India has taken another stride, pipping Japan to become the fourth-largest economic powerhouse. In September 2022, India had surpassed the UK …

The crucial state election results—seen by many as a precursor to the general elections slated for next year — will boost investors’ confidence. Several multinational companies that are either looking …

India, which has made it clear that it will not use Chinese yuan to purchase Russian oil, the domestic oil refiners are trying to resolve the payment mechanism at the …

The World Bank has pegged India’s growth rate at 6.3 per cent for 2023-24 notwithstanding the global headwinds. Even as this is lower than the 7.2 per cent growth rate …

India’s gross goods and service tax (GST) revenue in September stood at Rs 1,62,712 crore, a growth of 10 per cent. In the corresponding month last year, the GST collection …

Driven by the services sector, India has recorded a growth rate of 7.8 in the April-June quarter of the current financial year– the highest in four quarters. The GDP growth …

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s assertion at the BRICS Business Forum that India is poised to touch the 5 trillion economy mark very soon and that the country will be the …

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing the nation on the 77th Independence Day speech, took the opportunity to take up the issue of inflation head on. Official data released just …

Barely 20 years ago, Gujarat was the only state in India that organised regular investment summits under the Vibrant Gujarat brand. A trend, started by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in …

A recent paper published in the Harvard Business Review, flags India’s growing importance as a consumer economy. In this backdrop, the paper co-authored by three professors asks a very blunt …

India’s manufacturing sector continues to be robust. As India’s score stood at 57.7 on the S&P Global Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) for July, it marked the 25th straight monthly growth …

Why is the demand for tractors or other fast moving consumer goods increasing despite a patchy and uneven monsoon? A surge in government spending especially with a focus on infrastructure …

As India aims to ramp up manufacturing of electric vehicles (EVs) and batteries through Production Linked Incentive (PLI) schemes, the Cabinet nod to amend the Mines and Minerals (Development and …

India, which is now the world’s most populated country, is all set to ride high on its demographic dividend at a time when China’s worries over an ageing population are …

Sowing of crops during the Kharif season, which begins in June, is expected to be normal even as concerns over a possible El Nino situation this year have risen. Agriculture …

India’s economy grew at 7.2 per cent in 2022-23 driven by an expansion in the services sector and investments. Beating expectations, the country registered a GDP growth rate of 6.1 …

Will Apple Inc’s top boss Tim Cook’s India visit drive more multinationals to look at expanding operations in the country? Cook during his visit to India last month launched two …

India has begun the new financial year on a positive note, registering healthy growth in both manufacturing and services sectors. With an S&P Purchasing Managers’ Index for the services sector …

Global rating agencies have clear biases against India, Sanjeev Sanyal, Member of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) tells India Narrative in an interview. While speaking on …

Notwithstanding the external risks, India’s growth continues to be resilient, the World Bank in its latest India Development Update has said. The report noted that despite rising global challenges, which …

Close on the heels of the Uttar Pradesh Global Investors Summit and state Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath promising to touch the $1 trillion mark economy in the next five years, …