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Subsidised LPG now costs Rs 477.46 per 14.2-kg cylinder in Delhi. It was priced at Rs 419.18 in June last year.

Pay Rs 7 more for gas as LPG price rises; kerosene price hiked by Rs...

A subsidised 14.2-kg LPG cylinder now costs Rs 487.18 in Delhi as against Rs 479.77 previously.

1 Sept 2017 5:10 PM IST

There is a possibility that GDP may slip below 6.5 per cent, said a report by SBI Research. Photo: PTI

India's growth may be below 6.5 per cent in FY'18, says SBI report

India's economic growth slipped to 3-year low of 5.7 per cent in the April-June quarter.

1 Sept 2017 3:50 PM IST

Niti Aayogs new Vice-Chairman Rajiv Kumar.(Photo: PTI)

GDP growth to improve to 7-7.5 per cent in Q2: Rajiv Kumar

India's GDP growth rate slid to a 3-year low of 5.7 per cent in the first quarter.

1 Sept 2017 3:46 PM IST

Rajiv Kumar joined as the new vice-chairman of Niti Aayog on Friday. Photo: Twitter| @RajivKumar1

Wrong to say note ban caused dip in GDP: Niti Aayog's new VC Rajiv...

Rajiv Kumar, a noted economist, took charge as the new vice-chairman of Niti Aayog on Friday.

1 Sept 2017 2:31 PM IST

Infosys former CFO T V Mohandas Pai

Ex-Infosys CFO shares Jaitley's optimism on GDP Growth, despite Q1...

India's economic growth slowed down to 5.7 per cent in Q1 of this fiscal.

1 Sept 2017 1:07 PM IST

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Worried about safety of your Aadhaar biometrics? Here's how you can...

UIDAI, the nodal agency handling Aadhaar, recently posted on Twitter, a way to lock one's biometrics like finger print...

1 Sept 2017 12:36 PM IST

The industrial growth entered negative territory in June shrinking by 0.1 per cent mainly due to decline in manufacturing and capital goods sectors.

India's manufacturing sector bounces back from July's contraction: PMI

The Nikkei India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) rebounded to 51.2 in August from a low of 47.9 in July.

1 Sept 2017 11:32 AM IST

Dr Rajiv Kumar took charge as the new Vice Chairman of Niti Aayog. (Photo: Niti Ayog/Twitter)

Rajiv Kumar takes charge as Niti Aayog vice-chairman after...

Kumar holds a DPhil in economics from Oxford and a PhD from Lucknow University.

1 Sept 2017 11:03 AM IST

Unusual cash deposits totalling Rs 1.6-1.7 trillion were made during the demonetisation period, says an RBI research paper. Photo: PTI

Govt starts #DemonetisationSuccess to defend note ban amid doubts

Government scrambled to defend note ban as data showed that almost all of abolished currency had come back to the...

1 Sept 2017 10:13 AM IST

With prices as low as 500 rupees ($7.40) for a five-day ticket, the stadium, which has a capacity of about 28,500, has hardly seen more than 8,000 spectators a day. (Photo: AP)

Fiscal deficit touches 92.4 per cent of budget estimates at July-end

In absolute terms, the fiscal deficit was Rs 5.04 lakh crore during April- July, 2017-18.

1 Sept 2017 9:58 AM IST

RBI on Thursday said farm loan waivers will lead to a lasting adverse impact on farm productivity. Photo: PTI

RBI Governor Urjit Patel says loan waiver is quick-fix, warns of...

States like Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra have announced farm loan waivers adding up to 0.8 per cent of GDP this fiscal.

1 Sept 2017 9:47 AM IST

Indias GDP slowed down to 5.7 per cent on the back of demonetisation and GST. Photo: AP

India's GDP hits three-year low of 5.7 per cent in June quarter

The slowdown in the economic growth has been largely attributed to November 2016's note ban and the new Goods and...

1 Sept 2017 9:25 AM IST