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Rahul Gandhi promises to create jobs, simplify GST

India's main opposition Congress party will simplify the goods and services tax (GST) and take "rational economic decisions" to attract foreign investment if voted back to power in a general election due by May, its leader Rahul Gandhi said on Saturday.

Jan 13, 2019

Who is Meera Sanyal? The lady who left her lucrative banking career for social service

A noted banker-turned-politician, Meera passed away at 57 on Friday after battling cancer for a brief period.

Jan 13, 2019

Saudi Arabia to set up oil refinery worth $10 billion in Pakistan

Saudi Arabia plans to set up a $10 billion oil refinery in Pakistan's deepwater port of Gwadar, the Saudi energy minister said on Saturday, speaking at the Indian Ocean port that is being developed with the help of China.

Jan 13, 2019

Who is Sanjaya Baru: Character played by Akshaye Khanna in The Accidental Prime Minister

Who is Sanjaya Baru and why Akshaye Khanna doesn't resemble him in The Accidental Prime Minister?

While all other important characters in The Accidental Prime Minister more or less resembled with the actual personalities, it is only Akshaye Khanna's character that has no similarity with that of Sanjaya Baru.

Jan 12, 2019

US government shutdown may depress January job growth

Unless the government reopens next week, furloughed workers will probably be counted as unemployed, as they would not have received a salary during the pay period survey.

Jan 12, 2019

Eveready, one of India's oldest brands, up for sale; shares zoom 18%

Eveready says it has over 50 percent market share in India's batteries segment and holds 75 percent of the country's organised flashlights market.

Jan 11, 2019

Asian markets outside Japan trade lower on 21 November

Asia stocks at one-month high, focus stays on US-China trade talks

Asian stocks inched higher to one-month highs on Friday, after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell reiterated the U.S. central bank can be patient on raising interest rates further.

Jan 11, 2019

Credit offtake jumps to 47-year high even as deposits remain sluggish

RBI data highlights that credit jumped 15.1% in December, as against a year earlier, while deposits increased 9.2% during the same period.

Jan 11, 2019

World Bank cautions India of turbulence in trade, manufacturing

Multilateral lender pegs India growth higher than national estimate but warns emerging economies are at risk from temporary factors.

Jan 10, 2019

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Sikkim to give free money to residents: What is Universal Basic Income Scheme?

The Economic Survey of India 2017 had called the UBI scheme a "conceptually appealing idea".

Jan 10, 2019

Gautam Singhania to quit as Raymond Chairman as bitter fight with father worsens

Gautam's move to earn a pre-publication injunction on his father's autobiography 'The Incomplete Man' was turned down earlier this week by a Mumbai court.

Jan 10, 2019

Will Income Tax dept seize DK Shivakumar's properties?

The IT officials are all set to seize his properties in connection with money laundering, tax evasion and several other activities.

Jan 10, 2019

In a first, China takes diplomats and journalists to visit controversial training centres in Xinjiang

Beijing's move is now being seen as its bid to prove that there has been no crackdown on the Muslims and that the region has, in fact, witnessed significant economic and social development.

Jan 10, 2019

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New year brings fresh hopes for bulls in Asian currencies

With the trade talk outcome still uncertain, failure could quickly reignite pressure on the yuan with some still expecting it to breach the key 7-per-dollar mark on dimming growth outlook.

Jan 10, 2019

Efforts to boost defence manufacturing through offset route have come a cropper

The offset obligations were aimed at bringing in $11.2 billion over the 2008-2024 period but till date only 20 percent target has been achieved.

Jan 10, 2019

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Search Results for: economic recession

Rahul Gandhi promises to create jobs, simplify GST

Who is Meera Sanyal? The lady who left her lucrative banking career for social service

Saudi Arabia to set up oil refinery worth $10 billion in Pakistan

Who is Sanjaya Baru and why Akshaye Khanna doesn't resemble him in The Accidental Prime Minister?

US government shutdown may depress January job growth

Eveready, one of India's oldest brands, up for sale; shares zoom 18%

Asia stocks at one-month high, focus stays on US-China trade talks

Credit offtake jumps to 47-year high even as deposits remain sluggish

World Bank cautions India of turbulence in trade, manufacturing

Sikkim to give free money to residents: What is Universal Basic Income Scheme?

Gautam Singhania to quit as Raymond Chairman as bitter fight with father worsens

Will Income Tax dept seize DK Shivakumar's properties?

In a first, China takes diplomats and journalists to visit controversial training centres in Xinjiang

New year brings fresh hopes for bulls in Asian currencies

Efforts to boost defence manufacturing through offset route have come a cropper

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]