'Women entrepreneurs create more jobs for other women and invest back into their families,' Smriti Irani said.

Bloomberg Economics says the Indian economy will start recovering soon, and by the next year, India would see a rise in rural incomes

In its final policy meeting of a tumultuous year, when it was spurred to cut interest rates three times to forestall a slowdown fueled largely by President Donald Trump's trade war, the US central bank struck a remarkably sanguine tone

Mukesh Kumar Surana transformed Hindustan Petroleum Corporation into a profit-focused company and earned it the Maharatna status

As the economy slowed down, winners of BT-PwC Best CEO awards had a trial by fire

The second and concluding part looks at how the quarterly GDP estimates use the organised sector indicators to measure the unorganised sector, which contributes nearly 50% to the GDP, thereby giving a misleading picture of the state of economic health

National Statistical Commission has directed the statistics ministry to look at additional sources of data to cross-verify the apparent 'inconsistencies'in consumer spending patterns

There will be four things to watch out for in the RBI's monetary policy statement today -- GDP forecast, fiscal deficit, inflation outlook and repo rate

All the key economic indicators have been on a downward swing for quite some time. If this slide is not checked India may slip into recession sooner than later. In this first part of a two-part series, the article looks at what the major economic indicators are telling about the state of Indian economy

Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh together accounted for almost 62.9 per cent of the total value of completed projects in the quarter under review

The report says private investment will bounce back as capacity utilisation rises and the cost of borrowing declines; says the government's initiatives like corporate tax cut will support investment

The RSS affiliate opposed PM Modi-led govt's disinvestment plan, calling for a new comprehensive policy that defines the role of public sector enterprises and their worth in making India more stronger

Mocking the Modi government former finance minister P Chidambaram took to Twitter on Saturday saying that the Q3 numbers are going to be worse than the widely predicted 4.5% GDP growth rate in Q2

This drop in nominal GDP growth rate is significant as it also upsets the government's fiscal estimates in the current financial year

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Analysts expect the MPC slashing interest rates by 25 basis points (bps), along with a marginal cut in gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecast for FY20

Electricity generation declined by 12.4 per cent in October, 2019 over October, 2018. Its cumulative index increased by 1.5 per cent during April to October, 2019-20 over the corresponding period of previous year

Q2 GDP: Some of the key economies in the world are in the verge of recession raising fears about the global economic health

Voluntary retirement scheme (VRS) is a popular method to reduce surplus staff. Many large public and private sector companies have implemented VRS in recent years

GDP Q2: One of the reasons why economists are fairly sure about the outcome of the GDP estimates is that key components of the GDP have not been showing positive trends