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Hillary Clinton lauds eastern India`s economic potential


Hillary Clinton, who arrived in West Bengal Sunday and flies to New Delhi Monday evening, said: "We ...

`India home to 500 million workforce by 2022`


By 2022, India would be home to over 500 million skilled workforce and it would play a significant r...

Words like crisis, growth dominated Budget speech


Words like `crisis`, `slowdown` and `challenges` grew in count in the budget speech of Finance Minis...
Time for common minimum good

Time for common minimum good


It is time to give a definite try for ‘consensus’ on economic and social policies.

Ideal economy: Powering growth with equitable dist


Will India achieve the 9% growth target set by the Finance Minister?
Looking Ahead: Powering growth with equitable distribution

Looking Ahead: Powering growth with equitable distribution


Do we have the capacity to absorb 9% growth?
India eyes double-digit economic growth by 2013

India eyes double-digit economic growth by 2013


The Indian economy, Asia`s largest after Japan and China, is accelerating and could reach double-dig...
Efforts on to rid India of violence for 9% growth rate: PC

Efforts on to rid India of violence for 9% growth rate: PC


P Chidambaram has said serious efforts are on to make country free of terrorism and communal tension...
India is way down 124th in economic freedom

India is way down 124th in economic freedom


With an economic freedom score of 53.8, India has been rated the 124th freest economy in the world.
Inflation may come down to 7% by March-end: Rangarajan

Inflation may come down to 7% by March-end: Rangarajan


Amid projection that inflation could touch the double-digit mark, the Prime Minister`s advisory pane...
Panel to look into financial reforms: Fin Min

Panel to look into financial reforms: Fin Min


A panel of experts will review over the next three months how to encourage foreign investment in the...
Sugar industry hails govt`s move to check prices of sweetener

Sugar industry hails govt`s move to check prices of sweetener


The sugar industry on Wednesday hailed various steps taken by the government to increase the availab...
`Focus on HR sector will help India become developed nation`

`Focus on HR sector will help India become developed nation`


Singling out human resource as India`s biggest strength in the quest for economic development, Gujar...
India should aim to overtake Chinese economy: PC

India should aim to overtake Chinese economy: PC


India should nourish a "burning ambition" to overtake China and emerge as the world`s largest econom...
Orissa demands not ready for GST

Orissa demands not ready for GST


The Orissa government on Wednesday said it was not prepared to implement Goods and Services Tax from...
Revenue dept officials brief FM on problem areas in tax code

Revenue dept officials brief FM on problem areas in tax code


Senior Revenue Department officials, including those retired, on Tuesday gave a presentation to the ...
PM to review economy with Plan panel tomorrow

PM to review economy with Plan panel tomorrow


Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will meet Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia a...
Economy on strong wicket as direct tax mop-up rises 8.5%

Economy on strong wicket as direct tax mop-up rises 8.5%


Direct tax collections during the nine-month period ending December 2009 rose by 8.5 per cent reflec...
India`s external debt repayment up 7% in H1

India`s external debt repayment up 7% in H1


The country paid over seven per cent higher amount in repaying its external debt at USD7.67 billion ...

After slump, Delhi`s revenue collection makes a leap


With the Indian economy looking up again, Delhi Government`s revenue collection has shown impressive...
Exporters want Govt to continue stimulus packages

Exporters want Govt to continue stimulus packages


With an expected rise in the lending rates, the Government should continue with stimulus measures t...
Govt to offload 8.4 pc this fiscal: NMDC

Govt to offload 8.4 pc this fiscal: NMDC


The Government will sell 8.38 per cent of its stake in the mining major NMDC in the current fiscal i...
RBI hints at tightening money supply to curb inflation

RBI hints at tightening money supply to curb inflation


Concerned over the spiralling food prices, the Reserve Bank has indicated at tightening money supply...
Poverty declined after reforms in India: PM

Poverty declined after reforms in India: PM


The economic reforms have helped in reducing poverty in India, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Su...
Handicraft exports jump 44% in November

Handicraft exports jump 44% in November


The Christmas orders for handmade items such as art metalware, woodware, paintings, zari and zari pr...
No hasty withdrawal of stimulus packages: Pranab

No hasty withdrawal of stimulus packages: Pranab


India won’t withdraw in haste its fiscal stimulus packages, announced in three tranches since last D...
Economy to grow over 7 percent this fiscal: Montek

Economy to grow over 7 percent this fiscal: Montek


Indian economy is unpacking a “better than expected” performance during the fiscal, Planning Commiss...
Tax burden to be reduced by 25-30% for tax payers: Fin Min

Tax burden to be reduced by 25-30% for tax payers: Fin Min


The finance ministry on Wednesday said the tax burden on people will come down by 25-30 per cent wit...
Exporters easy target of stimulus pull-out: Com Secy

Exporters easy target of stimulus pull-out: Com Secy


With turnaround in exports, the Finance Ministry is likely to withdraw a string of fiscal stimulus g...
Indian eco resilient; will get international funds: Chidambaram

Indian eco resilient; will get international funds: Chidambaram


Bouyed by 7.9 percent GDP growth in the second quarter of the current fiscal, Home Minister P Chid...
Supply constraints driving food prices up: Cabinet Secy

Supply constraints driving food prices up: Cabinet Secy


Amid inflation doubling to 1.54 per cent in October on monthly basis, the government on Monday admit...
Pranab sees economy doing better in current FY

Pranab sees economy doing better in current FY


Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said the economy is expected to do better in the remaining part of...
Pranab for deepening markets to withstand global shocks

Pranab for deepening markets to withstand global shocks


A robust domestic demand will be key to withstanding the shocks and uncertainties that come with a g...
Pranab against tightening of monetary policy

Pranab against tightening of monetary policy


Finance minister Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday said the Reserve Bank should not tighten the monetar...
Infra, pharma, IT to spur overall biz growth by 20%: ICICI

Infra, pharma, IT to spur overall biz growth by 20%: ICICI


Private sector lender, ICICI Bank, expects the infrastructure, pharmaceuticals, education and IT sec...
India`s growth at 6-6.5% in `09-10: PMEAC

India`s growth at 6-6.5% in `09-10: PMEAC


PM`s panel says the agriculture situation in India is disturbing & could impact growth.
Downturn arrested; economy to maintain 6.7 pc growth: FM

Downturn arrested; economy to maintain 6.7 pc growth: FM


With arrest of the downturn and revival in the manufacturing sector, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherj...
India to clock sustained growth by 2011: Report

India to clock sustained growth by 2011: Report


Emerging economies, including India, are set to return to sustained growth trajectory by 2011 on g...
`Non-fin services sector PAT to grow at 14.9% in FY 10`

`Non-fin services sector PAT to grow at 14.9% in FY 10`


PAT growth of the non-financial services sector is likely to see an improvement and is expected to c...
`Back up` plan to deal with truant monsoon: FinMin

`Back up` plan to deal with truant monsoon: FinMin


The government on Monday said it will prepare a "back up" plan to neutralise the impact of truant mo...