Despite huge strides, the risk of stressed and stranded projects is keeping investors jittery about India's infrastructure building strategy.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said a new agriculture export policy will be unveiled soon to boost farm income as the government is on track to achieve the target of doubling farmers' income by 2022.

Before he became Prime Minister, Narendra Modi vowed to bring all illicit money stashed away in foreign countries, and promised that poor people in the country would get Rs 15 lakh each.

As the NDA government enters its final year, there is a long unfinished agenda that it may not be able to implement by 2019.

With rising petrol and diesel prices, there is a risk of the monetary policy turning hawkish, which would, in turn, have a bearing on growth of private investments.

It's been a decade since the world (and India) weathered and won over its most recent and impactful economic crisis. Salary increments in India Inc. have always been linked to myriad economic parameters like GDP growth rates, inflation and most importantly the talent demand skill mismatch.

India has the highest retail prices of petrol and diesel among South Asian nations and taxes account for half of the pump rates.

The RBI in its bi-monthly monetary policy report on Wednesday said the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has estimated that inflation would remain around 5.1-5.6% in April to September, and then 4.5-4.6% in October to March.

The Reserve Bank of India today kept the repo rate unchanged at 6 per cent, fearing rising inflation in future.

Ambitious healthcare, insurance plans but implementation still not clear.

Economic Survey 2017/18 expects private investment and exports to spur growth. it may be far off the mark.

From the very first year, the Narendra Modi govt has focused on infrastructure development. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley allocated Rs1.81 trillion in 2014-15. This year, India will invest Rs 5.97 trillion in creating and upgrading infrastructure. Pranavant, Partner, Deloitte India dissects the Budget 2018 in terms of infrastructure and development 

India outlined a farmer-friendly budget on Thursday, but for its burgeoning middle class, who aspire to own luxury goods ranging from Ray-Bans to iPhones, and Zippos to Fitbits - imported goods are set to get a whole lot costlier.

The GDP at constant (2011-12) prices for 2016-17 and 2015-16 stands at Rs 121.96 lakh crore and Rs 113.86 lakh crore, respectively, showing growth of 7.1 per cent during 2016-17 and 8.2 per cent during 2015-16.