Mann Ki Baat: The Prime Minister on Friday said that the offer to farmers still stands and that the government is just a phone call away

Angry at new agricultural laws that they say benefit large private food buyers at the expense of producers, tens of thousands of farmers have been camped at protest sites on the outskirts of the capital for more than two months

Eight core industries' output shrinks 1.3% in Dec 2020 The output of eight core infrastructure sectors contracted for the third month in a row by 1.3 per cent in December, dragged down by poor show by crude oil, natural gas, refinery products, fertiliser, steel and cement sectors. The core sectors had expanded by 3.1 per cent in December 2019, according to the provisional data released by the Commerce and Industry Ministry on Friday. Barring coal and electricity, all sectors recorded negati...

Economic Survey proposes the development of a BNI based on large annual household survey data using suitable indicators and methodology at district level for all or at least target districts to assess the progress on access to bare necessities in recent years

This Budget will be game changer says BJP spokesperson Gopal Krishan Agarwal

Gopinath says government should carry on cash support to poor people in this financial year as well. She says Centre should focus on expanding employment guarantee scheme MGNREGA

WEF Davos Agenda: India will supply many more COVID-19 vaccines to world, says PM Modi India will soon rollout many more coronavirus vaccines for the benefit of the world, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said during his special address at World Economic Forum's Davos Agenda Summit on Thursday. The developments on vaccine front will rapidly change the economic scenario, he further stated. Airtel beats Jio in subscriber additions for 4th straight month; Voda-Idea continues to lose Bharti Air...

Budget Session 2021: Chief Economic Advisor KV Subramanian launches Economic Survey; says India took \"short term pain for long term gain\" and recognised that GDP growth will recover, lost human lives cannot be brought back, adds the CEA

When is Union Budget 2021: Check budget speech timings, where to watch live streaming, live telecast channels, expectations from finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, income tax expectations, healthcare, railways, jobs, education, aviation sector expectations and other important details on 2021 Union Budget

The Agri warehousing and Agri-NBFC sectors have a lot of expectations from the upcoming budget as the growth of these two sectors is essential for the growth of agriculture in the country

The opposition party demanded a large fiscal stimulus to the economy, asserting that such a step alone will put money in the hands of people and stimulate demand

Expectations from the upcoming budget are huge in terms of giving relief to the current economy, increasing ease of doing business, and recovering from a negative GDP

Of the last 10 budgets, the stock market has closed lower six times. Twice the indices closed over 1% lower (2012, 2013). This excludes Budget 2020's 2.4% drop in Sensex, the worst budget-day plunge since 2009

Tax policies must adapt to changing times to provide buoyancy and enable companies to undertake business in a time-bound and efficient manner

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has given its approval for the minimum support prices (MSPs) of copra for 2021 season

The stakeholders are keenly eyeing the much-anticipated regulatory changes in incentivising the domestic and foreign investments, easing the compliance burden on startups, among other measures, during the Budget 2021

The proposed programme can create sustainable livelihoods for 18 lakh educated youth, in addition to enabling MSE growth and indirect job creation and consequent economic growth, the report said

The PM said lakhs of adivasis, indigenous Assamese families were deprived of land ownership rights even decades after Independence

The study, part of CPR's Accountability Initiative, says Modi government front-loaded payments under the PM-KISAN farmer income support programme and provided additional provisions for the Mid-Day Meal scheme

Sensex scaling the 50,000 mark raises questions ahead of the Union Budget 2021. Should investors keep booking profit amid the ongoing slide in index or should they bet big on the Budget being presented in the backdrop of Covid-19 crisis?