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Raghuram Rajan, who exited RBI a year ago, had courted controversy in 2015 lecture where he talked about growing intolerance in India. (Photo: PTI)Business
West must share benefits of growth with emerging world: Rajan

Rajan also took on the economists who frown upon the idea of economic narratives.

24 Jan 2018 9:57 AM IST

Ratings agency IcraBusiness
Budget to focus on infrastructure not sops: Icra

We expect this Budget to utilise fiscal space to enhance spending rather than reduce direct taxes, said Icra.

24 Jan 2018 12:35 AM IST

Standard and PoorsBusiness
India shaking off GST roll out woes, but oil price a risk: S&P

International oil prices have been rising which has also led to increased prices of petrol and diesel.

23 Jan 2018 4:49 PM IST

NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Arvind PanagariyaBusiness
With major reforms, India can achieve 10 per cent growth: Panagariya

Indian economy grew 7.5 cent in the first three years of Narandra Modi government.

23 Jan 2018 3:16 PM IST

Bank watchers think that the BoJ may try to kickstart the economy by expanding an already massive 80 trillion yen ($785 billion) annual asset-buying plan.Business
BOJ keeps policy unchanged, slightly more upbeat on inflation outlook

BOJ maintained a pledge to guide short-term interest rates at minus 0.1 per cent.

23 Jan 2018 2:40 PM IST

The TS government is determined to bring officials involved in commercial taxes scam to book, though some are now working for the AP government.Business
Increase tax exemption limit to Rs 3 lakh, says SBI report

Govt has periodically increased the income tax slabs from Rs 22,000 in 1990-91 to Rs 2.5 lakh in 2014-15.

23 Jan 2018 12:33 PM IST

As Gujarat Chief Minister in 2012, Narendra Modi had been in the forefront of opposing the Manmohan Singh governments move to give clearance to FDI in multi-brand retail.Business
India means business: Modi tells global CEOs

Modi is the first Indian prime minister to attend Davos summit in 20 years.

23 Jan 2018 12:00 PM IST

The government has smartly implemented the rule for flashing every day fuel price at petrol bunks so that people do not feel agitated.Business
India's oil ministry seeks cut in excise duty on petrol, diesel in...

A litre of petrol costs 72.23 rupees while diesel is sold at 63.01 rupees.

23 Jan 2018 11:17 AM IST

As goalposts and the World Economic Forums latest Global Risks Report 2018 showing environmental disasters, cybercrime, large-scale involuntary migration and illicit trade as among the most notable risks, in terms of likelihood, facing the world this year there are issues raised here for the FM to address.Business
India ranks behind Pakistan among emerging economies

Norway remains the world's most inclusive advanced economy, while Lithuania again tops the list of emerging economies,...

23 Jan 2018 12:33 AM IST

In its Budget wish list, SBI said that the tax exemption limit enjoyed by salaried class should be increased to Rs 3 lakh from Rs 2.5 lakh.Business
Raise tax limit to boost consumption: SBI arm

SBI expects Budget to be based upon inclusiveness.

23 Jan 2018 12:31 AM IST

Observing that gross NPAs climbed to almost 12 per cent of gross advances for public sector banks at end-September 2016Business
NPAs to rise to Rs 9.5 lakh crore by March-end: report

Growth of ARCs is expected to come down significantly owing to capital constraints.

22 Jan 2018 3:26 PM IST

ICICI Bank MD & CEO Chanda KochharBusiness
India's economy turning around, GDP to clock 7 per cent in H2: Kochhar

ICICI Bank chief said the full fiscal GDP growth for 2017-18 should also be in excess of 6.5 per cent.

22 Jan 2018 1:07 PM IST

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