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Making India a start-up nation
September 12, 2024 10:47 pm
More students should be encouraged to launch entrepreneurial ventures. This will deliver large gains to the economy
P Chidambaram writes: No comfort in 100 days
September 08, 2024 10:30 am
In his speech, the PM said, āā¦today, the people of Bharat are filled with a renewed confidence.ā Just a few days ago, we saw news reports that 395,000 candidates, including 6,112 postgraduates, 39,990 graduates and 117,144 who had studied upto Class 12, had applied for the position of sweeper in the Haryana government at a salary of Rs 15,000 per month on a contract basis. Surely, that is no sign of ārenewed confidenceā
World Bank raises India's growth forecast: An upward tick
September 05, 2024 7:04 am
But it also points to challenges on the export front. They need to be addressed
PM Modi highlights Indiaās 90% growth in over a decade, promises dynamic policies
August 31, 2024 11:43 pm
āOver the last 10 years, the global economy has expanded by 35 per cent. Whereas, in the same 10 years, the economy of India has expanded by nearly 90 per cent,ā he said while speaking at the ET World Leaders Forum.
Indiaās growth story intact, polls brought govt expenditure down: RBI governor day after GDP slips to 5-quarter low
September 01, 2024 9:29 am
āGoing ahead, whatever growth projection we have given for the current FY, which is 7.2%, should be materialised,ā Shaktikanta Das said
Fiscal populism not the best way to create a resilient economy: NITI Aayogās Suman Bery
August 27, 2024 10:13 am
NITI Aayogās Suman Bery said India is poised to reach Amrit Kaal, with strong foundations like GDP growth, resilience, productivity and inclusion.
Union Budget 2024 : Key highlights for UPSC Prelims and Mains exam
August 01, 2024 9:05 pm
Agriculture, Infrastructure, Purvodaya and more ā Here's your handy notes on Union Budget 2024 for quick exam revision and some basics you need to brush up.
Full text of Nirmala Sitharaman's budget 2024 speech
July 23, 2024 1:12 pm
Budget 2024 Speech Full Text: In her speech, Sitharaman outlined the Modi 3.0's roadmap for transforming India into 'Viksit Bharat' by 2047. The Union Budget 2024 is the first major economic document of the Modi 3.0 government.
P Chidambaram on Budget: Look for things that you may not find
July 24, 2024 9:46 am
Neglect, bordering on derision, of these issues caused the disastrous slide in the number of seats won by the BJP in the Lok Sabha elections of 2024. The BJP is not repentant. Nor, going by public statements, is it willing to reconsider its model: crony capitalist, trickle-down, capital biased and protectionist...
Will a changed political landscape affect the budget?
July 20, 2024 10:20 am
Will it tinker at the margins or break new ground? This is the time to do so.
INDIAN ECONOMY PHOTOS
Postcards of Change: Transforming cities take centrestage
February 11, 2014 7:20 pm
Indian cities are yet to get the attention they deserve despite their role as the growth engines of the economy.
INDIAN ECONOMY VIDEOS
āThink of it the other way, not about govt raiding RBI, but how RBI could have behaved differentlyā
June 22, 2020 6:07 pm
In this edition of the Idea Exchange, Former Chief Economic Adviser Arvind Subramanian talks about demonitisation, defends GST, explains the reasons why growth has not been robust and reflects back on his tenure as Chief Economic Adviser of India.
'For the first time we have a majority govt. If some hard decisions have to be taken, they must be announced now'
June 22, 2020 6:13 pm
Former governor of Reserve Bank of IndiaĀ Bimal Jalan talks about how he addressed the issues of transparency and accountability in financial transactions and governance in his new book, India Ahead: 2025 and Beyond.
No need for 'exaggerated panic' among investors: Jaitley
February 12, 2016 11:55 am
New Delhi, Feb 12 (ANI): As the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Sensex plunged around 800 point on Thursday, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday came out to calm the investors, saying that there was no need for an 'exaggerated panic' among investors. Jaitley emphasised that the investors should keep in mind the inherent strength of the Indian economy while investing. He added that the Government is fully committed to empower and support public sector banks by providing whatever capital requirements is required, adding that the problem of recovering bad loans from the borrowers will soon be ended.