India’s central bank will consider an early transfer of a part of its profit to the government, which is desperate for cash to fund populist pledges ahead of a national election.
Rajeev Chandraskehar said: "It's election season so expectedly some people will use survey data in a context that suits them which is the case with Dr Singh here."
CEA Krishnamurthy Subramanian says the investment cycle is picking up, as many firms have hit capacity utilisation of 80%, which is when they usually start fresh investment.
Fresh fruits, cement and leather are among the 10 main imported items from Pakistan that would take a major hit following the imposition of 200 per cent customs duty by India on products from the neig
Two years after the government shifted to revenue sharing contracts for oil and gas block auctions, a high-level panel has suggested reverting back to older system of awarding areas in most basins bas
Touted as an anti-evasion measure, the e-way bill system was rolled out on April 1, 2018, for moving goods worth over Rs 50,000 from one state to another.
India is part of South-South cooperation which is playing an increasingly important role in addressing the persistent development challenges of vulnerable groups of countries.
Last week, as much as Rs 10,000 crore came in from Bharat-22 ETF and, another Rs 5,379 crore from the sale of Specified Undertaking of Unit Trust of India (SUUTI) stake in Axis Bank.
The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana (PM-KISAN) was announced in the Interim Budget 2019-20, under which Rs 6,000 will be given in three instalments to 12 crore small and marginal farmers hold
The government expects Rs 28,000 crore from the RBI as interim dividend for 2018-19 based on the financial position of the central bank. Last financial year, the RBI had paid an interim dividend of Rs
The scheme in its second phase will offer a bouquet of incentives, such as exemption from paying road tax, registration fee and parking charges for various categories of electric and strong hybrid veh
Disbursements stood at Rs 41,840 crore for the third quarter of the current fiscal year, down from Rs 49,450 crore in the preceding three months, show the data from the credit
information company C
The pressure to finish comes from the markets: Of the $14.6 billion the builder has to pay creditors between now and 2021, as much as 86 percent is return of principal.
According to data from the commerce ministry, exports during the month increased to USD 26.36 billion, compared with USD 25.41 billion in January 2018. Exports growth remained almost flat in November
The two countries have taken issue with the quantity of production used in market price support calculations, the lack of information necessary to assess WTO compliance, problems with currency convers
Merchandise exports rose 3.7% to $26.36 billion in January despite a weak rupee, up from 0.3% in December but lower than 9.1% growth achieved so far this fiscal
A day after the deadliest terror attack in Kashmir killed over 40 CRPF troops, India on Friday stripped Pakistan of the most favoured nation (MFN) status in trade it had unilaterally granted in 1996.
The persistent decline in bank lending for exporters, delay in refund of input tax credit and the fear of a withdrawal of duty-free export benefits by the US under the so-called GSP regime dominated t
India's oil imports from Iran fell by 45% in January to 270,500 barrels per day oil (bpd), ship tracking data reviewed by Reuters showed, below the estimated 300,000 bpd for the month as some cargoes
Bilateral cooperation spans wide range of areas including nuclear, space, economic and commercial, agriculture, science and technology, culture and tourism.
