Forex reserves jump $1.193 billion to $582.406 billion: RBI data
The country’s foreign exchange reserves rose by USD 1.193 billion to reach USD 582.406 billion in the week ended April
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Govt to provide 5 kg extra food grains free to 800 mn in May and June
Scheme on the lines of PMGKAY-1 will cost the exchequer addl Rs 26,000 crore in FY22 TopicsFood Security Act With
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Ind Ra revises down India’s fiscal 2022 GDP growth forecast to 10.1%
The earlier projection was 10.4 per cent TopicsGDP forecast | India GDP growth | Economic recovery India Ratings and Research on Friday revised down
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Oil demand to buckle in India as Coronavirus resurgence wreaks havoc
India has repeatedly shattered records for infections and deaths as the virus sweeps through the nation, stoking fears that the
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Women and jobs: Will ‘work from home’ push more women into the workforce?
Women’s educational attainment is rising, but labour force participation is falling TopicsCoronavirus | Work from home | Lockdown Ishaan Gera | New Delhi Last
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Economic cost of mobility curbs, lockdowns at Rs 1.5 trillion: SBI report
Web Exclusive SBI has also lowered the gross domestic product (GDP) estimates for fiscal 2021-22 (FY22) TopicsEconomy of India | GDP forecast | India
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Centre’s disinvestment plan: A stress test for zombie steel plants
The disinvestment of loss-making plants may likely attract interest from secondary steel makers rather than the big players TopicsSteel Industry | Disinvestment | PSU
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‘FTP benefits are available against settlement of claims by ECGC’
RBI Master Direction on export of goods and services states that ECGC claims are not treated as realisation and so,
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Fitch affirms India’s rating at ‘BBB-‘; outlook negative due to Covid surge
Rating agency Fitch Ratings has affirmed India’s long-term foreign-currency issuer default rating (IDR) at ‘BBB-‘ with a negative outlook. India’s
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India saved over Rs 30,000 cr despite rising petro product imports in FY21
Analyst expect trend to continue this fiscal TopicsPetroleum sector | Brent crude oil | Crude Oil Twesh Mishra | New Delhi Last Updated at
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MPC: Covid surge, lockdowns add uncertainty to growth outlook, says Das
External member Jayanth Varma saw little merit in persisting with RBI’s forward guidance as it failed to flatten the yield
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MPC: Covid surge biggest challenge to ongoing economic recovery, says Das
The RBI governor also said that global financial markets have turned volatile over inflation fears in advanced economies and rising
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S&P forecasts 11% growth for India this fiscal, flags impact of lockdowns
S&P said credit conditions have improved for Asia-Pacific banks over the past quarter. TopicsS&P | GDP forecast | India GDP growth S&P Global Ratings
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India didn’t plan; now Covid spike is sucking the oxygen out of its people
People risk not having access to a life-saving element as country struggles to cope with nearly 300,000 new daily coronavirus
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Negative outlook list may get longer, Q1 biz to be hit: Rating agencies
Flagging an adverse impact of the surge in Covid-19 cases, rating agencies have said some more sectors could move to
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Amid Covid surge, Japan may come to India’s aid by supplying oxygen
Trivandrum-based HLL Lifecare has floated global tender for medical oxygen TopicsCoronavirus | Oxygen | HLL Lifecare Jyoti Mukul | New Delhi Last Updated at
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Industry ready to strengthen capacity, back-end infra despite second wave
Several industries have shown confidence in the economy’s recovery prospects and said the capex cycle is reviving TopicsIndian industry | India’s infrastructure | Indian
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Brace for increase in petrol, diesel prices post assembly elections
Oil companies looking to raise the retail price of the two auto fuels between Rs 2 and Rs 3 per
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I-T refunds worth Rs 5,649 crore issued during April 1-19: Data
The Income Tax Department on Wednesday said it has issued refunds of over Rs 5,649 crore to 7.39 lakh taxpayers
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Consumer confidence among urban Indians weakens in April: Survey
Consumer confidence among urban Indians weakened by 1.1 percentage points in April 2021 amid a surge in COVID-19 cases inthe
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