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In the last year and a half, batches of farmers have arrived in the nations capital as many as four times to draw the attention of Parliament and the government to the crisis in agriculture and to the miserable lives they lead.

Agri, manufacturing to push GDP growth to 7.2 pc in 2018-19: CSO

The growth of the manufacturing sector is expected to accelerate to 8.3 per cent this fiscal, up from 5.7 per cent in...

8 Jan 2019 10:24 AM IST

Growth in the services economy, including financial services, will remain modest.

Economy estimated to grow at 7.2 per cent in 2018-19

Many economists had already lowered growth forecast.

8 Jan 2019 12:46 AM IST

RBI governor Shaktikanta Das

Will take steps on liquidity if needed, says Shaktikanta Das

Mr Das said that the RBI constantly monitors liquidity conditions and would take steps to address any deficit in the...

8 Jan 2019 12:39 AM IST

Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das

Will take steps if there is liquidity shortage: RBI Governor

Banks have been asked to look at the viability of individual proposals for loan restructuring of MSMEs.

7 Jan 2019 2:13 PM IST

Shaktikanta Das on Tuesday was appointed as the new governor of the Reserve Bank of India, a day after his predecessor Urjit Patel resigned. (Photo: File | PTI)

RBI expected to pay govt up to USD 5.8 billion interim dividend:...

The govt and RBI have now appointed a panel to look into the issue around the sharing of the RBI's reserves.

7 Jan 2019 1:38 PM IST

The next GST council meeting is scheduled in January where a new composition scheme will be framed for small services providers.

Ministerial panels on GST relief to MSMEs, levy of calamity cess to...

The council, among other things, would also discuss lowering GST on under-construction flats and houses to 5 per cent...

5 Jan 2019 3:21 PM IST

The DPCO fixes the prices of scheduled formulations and monitors maximum retail prices of all drugs, including the non-scheduled formulations.

Patented drugs out of price order

The DPCO fixes the prices of scheduled formulations and monitors maximum retail prices of all drugs

5 Jan 2019 1:32 AM IST

Economic Affairs Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg,

Subhash Chandra Garg: enough Rs 2K notes in circulation

Soon after the sudden decision to ban old Rs 500/1,000 currency notes by the government on November 2016.

5 Jan 2019 1:19 AM IST

GMR set to build port in Kakinada Region

The Port would be developed in an area of over 1,811 acres owned by Kakinada SEZ.

5 Jan 2019 1:07 AM IST

Solution to angel tax issue soon, says Suresh Prabhu

An angel investor is the one who funds a startup when it is taking baby steps to establish itself in the competitive...

5 Jan 2019 12:59 AM IST

Nasscoms president, R Chandrashekhar. (Photo: DC)

Fall in angel investment is a concern, says expert

More than 1,200 startups came up in 2018 and the number of deep-tech ones, in fact, doubled over the previous year, he...

5 Jan 2019 12:56 AM IST

Reserve Bank of India

Services activity eases in December, hiring up

The survey further noted that business sentiment rose to a three-month high in December.

5 Jan 2019 12:31 AM IST