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Asian shares rise as US interest rates ease, China steps up yuan defence

The dollar extended losses on Thursday as China stepped up efforts to support the yuan.

Jan 6, 2017

Road construction in India

Highways, shipping sector projects to cross Rs 6 lakh crore by March: Nitin Gadkari

Gadkari also said the government was moving towards the target of building 40-41 km of highways daily.

Jan 6, 2017

Mulayam Singh Yadav and Akhilesh Yadav

UP Elections 2017: Over 250 Samajwadi Party MLAs and MLCs support Akhilesh Yadav, signed affidavits to be submitted to EC

Akhilesh held a four-hour meeting with his supporters, and said that the party's victory in the election will be his gift to his father.

Jan 6, 2017

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News roundup: Can Indian economy survive basic pay to citizens, India bans import of skins of reptiles, mink, fox and chinchillas, and more

Read more about the Kapil Sharma show, Kylie Jenner marriage rumours and Kerala theatre strike.

Jan 5, 2017

Basic income India, universal basic income

Can India give its citizens a basic income without destroying its economy?

As the need for basic income gets increasingly recognised worldwide, the viability of a universal basic income still remains questionable.

Jan 5, 2017

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7th Pay Commission: Central government employees may have to wait for allowance decision due to EC's Model Code of Conduct

The EC's Model Code of Conduct could prevent Modi government from raising allowances for employees as proposed by 7th Pay Commission.

Jan 5, 2017

agni v missile, india china relations

China would help Pakistan in building nuclear arsenal if India doesn't cool "missile fever"

"The range of Pakistan's nuclear missiles will also see an increase," says Chinese state media.

Jan 5, 2017

budget 2017, modi govt, bjp, election commission, polls, cpm, congress, assembly elections

Budget 2017: Election Commission to decide on postponement even as BJP dismisses call

Budget 2017 will give BJP unfair advantage over Congress, SP, AAP in the upcoming assembly elections in UP, Punjab, Goa.

Jan 4, 2017

India services PMI

Blame it on demonetisation: India's services activity hits 3-year low

The Nikkei India Services Business Activity Index showed a reading of 46.8 in December, indicating a further solid contraction in output.

Jan 4, 2017

Navi Mumbai airport

3 companies opt out of Navi Mumbai airport project

The firms have cited many unresolved issues for withdrawing from the project.

Jan 4, 2017

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Indian economy grew at 5.6% YoY in November 2016: Motilal Oswal Securities

Modi had announced demonetisation decision in November 2016, leading to fall in GDP growth rate.

Jan 3, 2017

Mamata Banerjee

Yet another Trinamool Congress MP arrested over chit fund scam; Mamata lashes out at Centre

Sudip Bandyopadhyay becomes the second lawmaker after Tapas Pal to get arrested by CBI in connection with chit fund scam.

Jan 3, 2017

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Chinese yuan depreciated faster than Indian rupee in CY2016

In calendar year 2016, the Indian rupee faced more headwinds than the Chinese yuan.

Jan 3, 2017

Singapore economy, Singapore GDP

Singapore GDP growth of 9.1% in Q4 brings little cheer for 2017; was it a case of too-good-to-be-true?

The city-state's growth outlook for 2017 remains cloudy and analysts forecast GDP growth to come in around 1 to 2 percent amid domestic and global headwinds.

Jan 3, 2017

budget 2017, indian railways, railway budget 2017

7th Pay Commission: Higher payout to employees has not affected costs much, says Suresh Prabhu

The implementation of the 7th Pay Commission proposals for employees have slightly increased operating ratio for Indian Railways.

Jan 3, 2017

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