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In the last Budget, the Centre had announced that the FDI limit would be raised from 49 per cent to 100 per cent for insurance intermediaries like aggregators, brokers, marketing firms and corporate agents.

Andhra Pradesh lags behind Telangana in attracting FDI

Telangana state has received FDI worth Rs 6,466 crore while AP stood at the 12th place by attracting FDI worth Rs 1,975...

10 March 2021 7:31 AM IST

The state government has put the GSDP (gross state domestic product) at Rs 9,78,373 crore and per capita income at Rs 2,27,145. (Photo: ANI)

Despite COVID, Telangana registers 1.35 per cent GSDP growth in...

Telangana has been registering over 12 per cent GSDP growth since its formation in 2014

6 March 2021 4:18 AM IST

Indias GDP to contract 16.5 pc in Q1 as pandemic spreads, says SBI report. (PTI Photo)

Indian economy in +ve zone, grows 0.4%

The size of the economy had shrunken in the April-June and July-September quarters, pulling down the country into a...

27 Feb 2021 4:52 AM IST

Representationa Omage (AP)

IT sector continues to see sequential growth in hiring in January:...

Bengaluru and Hyderabad are the highest paying cities for IT jobs in India for the salary bracket of Rs 25 lakhs or more

23 Feb 2021 8:05 PM IST

Representational Image (AFP)

Pandemic will force 18 million Indians to find a new occupation by...

The impact will be 'disproportionately' felt on low-wage workers in retail, food services, hospitality, and office...

19 Feb 2021 7:47 PM IST

People living in the streets sit in line to receive food served by the Delhi government at a temporary shelter in the Nizamuddin area. The nationwide lockdown has thrown thousands of workers out of jobs and left them without access to food. (DC Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

Nearly 12 million jobs added in January

The number of employed people came down to 400.7 million last month

17 Feb 2021 4:15 AM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. (PTI Photo)

Govt to bring amendments to two Acts to enable privatisation of PSU...

Finance Minister announced privatisation of Public Sector Banks (PSBs) as part of disinvestment drive to garner Rs 1.75...

16 Feb 2021 10:42 PM IST

Chinas exports saw a shock 3.5 percent rise in April . (PTI Photo)

Global trade recovers in December quarter

India keeps trade share in pharma, loses in apparels

13 Feb 2021 2:30 AM IST

Forbearance represents emergency medicine that should be discontinued at the first opportunity when the economy exhibits recovery, the survey stated. (Representational Photo:DC)

Economic Survey 2021 calls for fresh asset quality review

Pandemic concessions to banks need a quick end

30 Jan 2021 4:35 AM IST

Indias GDP to contract 16.5 pc in Q1 as pandemic spreads, says SBI report. (Representative Image)

Cities key to India-'s post-pandemic growth: WEF study

The study by the Geneva-based World Economic Forum (WEF) said the unfolding COVID-19 pandemic has been catastrophic for...

10 Jan 2021 12:46 PM IST

After unearthing a rampant fake invoicing scam to evade goods and services tax (GST), the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) amended rules making it mandatory for businesses with monthly turnover of over Rs 50 lakh to pay at least 1 per cent of their GST liability in cash from January 1. (ANI File)

Government launches crackdown on 7,000 GST evaders, 187 arrested

The government netted a record GST collection of Rs 1.15 lakh crore in December 2020, helped by the action against tax...

3 Jan 2021 9:38 PM IST

Indias retail inflation picked up in June, pushed by price increases for some food and fuel items. (PTI Photo)

WPI inflation rises to eight-month high in October

As per the data, this is the highest level of Wholesale price index-based or WPI inflation since February

18 Nov 2020 3:18 AM IST