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Petrol and diesel prices have increased 26 times in 2021 with the two auto fuels increasing by Rs 7.46 and Rs 7.60 per litre, respectively so far this year.

Petrol, diesel prices on hold in poll-bound Bengal; erratic in Tamil Nadu, other states

by Mansi Jaswal |Mar 9, 2021

In West Bengal, which has assembly elections in April, fuel rates have remained steady.  Petrol and diesel rates in Kolkata have remained unchanged at Rs 91.35 per litre and Rs 84.35 per litre, r...

Business Leaders of Tamil Nadu event 2021

BT Business Leaders of TN: Manufacturing, electronics, SaaS can make India $5 trillion economy, say experts

by Mansi Jaswal |Feb 16, 2021

Madan Krishnan, Vice President, and MD, Indian Subcontinent, India Medtronic, said human capital is the asset adding to it, adoption of technology in a better way to achieve a goal of $5 trillion econ...

The gold reserves rose by $398 million to $36.459 billion in the week ended January 22

Budget 2021: Forex reserves reach a high of $585 billion in Jan 2021

by Mansi Jaswal |Feb 1, 2021

India's foreign exchange reserve stood at $585.334 billion in the week ended January 22. It had touched a life-time high of $586.082 billion in the week ended January 8

There are more than 500 companies that partner with ISRO in carrying out space activities

Budget 2021: Is there space for space in times of COVID-19?

by Mansi Jaswal |Feb 1, 2021

The government created Indian National Space, Promotion & Authorisation Centre (INSPACe), under the Department of Space to encourage, promote, and handhold the private sector for their participati...

As many as 1,75,000 persons trained by the Ministry's skilling ecosystem

Budget 2021: How is 'Skill India' doing?

by Mansi Jaswal |Feb 1, 2021

There are high expectations that Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will announce measures to create jobs during the Budget. Although creating millions of jobs is an uphill task, the government can s...

The government's receipts stand at Rs 8,30,851 crore, which is 37 per cent of budget estimates of the financial year 2021 as of November 2020

Soaring fiscal deficit remains a worry; record-high GST may be a silver lining

by Mansi Jaswal |Feb 1, 2021

Fiscal deficit is languishing at Rs 10,75,507 crore or 135.1 per cent of the budget estimate 2021, as of November 2020. It has largely soared on account of low realisation of revenues because of the C...

In FY21 budget, the finance minister had set aside Rs 30,000 crore for WCD ministry

Budget 2021: Will schemes for women receive a push?

by Mansi Jaswal |Feb 1, 2021

CMIE data added that India's biggest challenge on the employment front is getting its womenfolk into the labour force. CMIE data showed, in contrast with men, only nine per cent of all women of workin...

The theme of support for the global community was picked up by Irani, who detailed how India has supported the needs of poorer sections of society with measures including cash transfers and clean fuel grants

WEF 2021: India faced COVID-19 disruption 'very bravely', says Smriti Irani

by Mansi Jaswal |Jan 25, 2021

In the "Restoring Economic Growth (Option 1)" session, the textile minister said that despite initial fears about the scale of the pandemic making it difficult to coordinate responses, India is proof ...

Forget LED! Transparent TV is next big thing you should check out

by Mansi Jaswal |Jan 25, 2021

Xiaomi launched its 55-inch transparent TV in August 2020 which is reportedly priced at $7,200 (Rs 5.25 lakh). Mi TV LUX Transparent Edition is the world's first mass-produced transparent TV

Union Budget will kick off in the next two weeks once the printing of the budget document begins

Budget 2021 is getting closer! Here's all you need to know

by Mansi Jaswal |Jan 6, 2021

Every year the Ministry of Finance organises the 'Halwa ceremony' which marks the process of printing documents of the Budget. The Indian dessert is prepared in a big kadhai and served to the entire s...