Page 204 of ECONOMY

Half of coal-fired power units to cut output over four years: Power ministry

The plan aims to maximise green energy potential and save costs, the ministry said but said it will not involve…

May 31, 2022 00:40 IST

Fintechs raise exposure to gig-economy workers as inflation raises loan demand

Lenders active in the segment believe the demand is arising out of an improvement in consumption trends with the pandemic…

May 31, 2022 00:20 IST

Production of Kesar mangoes likely to be lower this season

As per an estimate, there are nearly 1.5 crore mango trees in Gujarat, out of these 6.5 to 7 lakh…

May 31, 2022 00:10 IST

India has become one of the fastest growing economies in the world: PM Modi

Prime Minister Modi transferred scholarships to school-going children. Also, a passbook of PM CARES for Children, and Health card under…

May 30, 2022 13:41 IST

India-EU FTA to focus on low-hanging fruit first Premium Story

The EU, after the Brexit, continued to be India’s largest export destination (as a bloc) in FY22.

Updated: May 28, 2022 09:36 IST

Fuel cost pass-through: Union power ministry addresses gencos’ concerns

Though the pass-through was promised even earlier, gencos have remained sceptical of the viability of the mechanism and said full…

May 28, 2022 06:00 IST

More than 15,000 fair price shops serving as financial service agents

Currently, most of these revamped outlets are located in Uttarakhand, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, Rajasthan and Tamil Nadu.

May 28, 2022 05:30 IST

Several countries approach India for wheat imports

Sources said the government is actively considering requests from these countries to allow wheat exports.

May 28, 2022 04:45 IST

No interim deal, but full-fledged FTA with UK by Diwali: Piyush Goyal

Earlier on Thursday, Goyal held “productive discussions” with his UK counterpart Anne-Marie Trevelyan on the FTA negotiations.

May 28, 2022 04:45 IST

Development finance body to start operations in next quarter

Following an announcement in the FY22 Budget, the government brought in a law in March 2021 to set up the…

May 28, 2022 04:30 IST

Monsoon to hit Kerala coast in 2-3 days: IMD

Water reservoir levels up 8% on year, low in east and west

May 28, 2022 02:30 IST

On the growth front, it said the RBI will do a downward review of its FY23 GDP expansion to 7 per cent from the earlier 7.2 per cent.

RBI says economy losing steam; high frequency indicators showing loss of momentum

The global recovery is expected to suffer a significant loss of momentum in 2022.

May 28, 2022 01:15 IST

“Require adequate assurances” on Sri Lanka’s debt sustainability restoration: IMF

The global lender’s comments come as Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, who is also the finance minister, on Thursday…

May 27, 2022 14:21 IST

Shanghai economy improves fitfully as end of COVID lockdown nears

The financial hub and the capital have been hot spots, with a harsh two-month lockdown to arrest a coronavirus spike…

Updated: May 27, 2022 13:44 IST

Cement shortage to be bridged by supplies from south

The southern cement industry isn’t seeking any fiscal incentive but asking for steps to keep logistics costs at reasonable levels.

May 27, 2022 06:15 IST

Govt steps up scrutiny on paper imports

India’s imports of paper and paper products jumped 43% in FY22 from a year before to $8.4 billion.

May 27, 2022 05:30 IST

Moody’s trims 2022 India growth forecast to 8.8%

Moody’s cuts G-20 growth forecasts Moody’s has also trimmed its projections for the G-20 nations.

May 27, 2022 05:15 IST

Domestic cotton prices have more than doubled to breach Rs 1,00,000-mark per candy of 356 kg in the past one year. Consequently, cotton yarn prices, too, have jumped substantially.

Ban on cotton exports unlikely to serve any purpose: Textile secretary

Senior industry executives have already blamed the misleading cotton production estimates firmed up by the agriculture ministry for their plight.

May 27, 2022 05:00 IST

Related News

Kotak Mahindra Bank Q2FY26: Deposits rise 14.6%, advances grow 15.8% YoY

Kotak Bank completes due diligence of IDBI

From H-1B to green card: Follow the journey of an Indian entrepreneur to $3.7 billion

Indian techie overcomes H-1B challenges, gets green card, quits job, and achieves $3.7 billion success

Four big companies have now stopped sponsoring H-1B visas. Here is the full list

EB-5 fees, EB-5 filing fees cut, EB-5 visa, USCIS EB-5 rule, DHS EB-5 rule, Form I-526 fee reduction, Form I-829 petition, EB-5 investor program, EB-5 technology fee, EB-5 program changes

US cuts EB-5 fees for foreign investors seeking employment-based green cards

Aadhaar rule change 2025: New UIDAI update fees, PAN-Aadhaar link and KYC rules explained

Aadhaar card update new rules from November 2025: You won’t need to upload documents anymore — here’s how to change your details online

Beer eases loneliness, tackles mental health epidemic, claims Heineken’s CEO

Trending News33 min ago

Beer is more than just a drink, it can bring people together, claims Dolf van den Brink, CEO of Heineken. Speaking to the Financial Times, he said that in an era where isolation and mental health challenges are the new normal, beer’s qualities as a “social lubricant” could be a key part of discussions about alcohol.

View all shorts